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Obituaries

Ida Lou Amis Ellis Heard

Ida Lou Amis Ellis Heard, age 98, of Ruston, was born on October 19, 1923, in Dalark, Arkansas, to John Nelson Amis and Daisy Parker Bettis Amis. She departed this world onAugust 3, 2022.

John Larry Branch

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John Larry Branch passed away peacefully on Monday, July 25, 2022. Larry was born on August 1, 1948, to John and Myrtle Branch.

Robert Wayne Davidson

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Robert Wayne Davidson passed away on July 27, 2022, after waging a courageous battle with complications from a stroke.

Richard Berry ‘Dickie’ Hinton

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Ruston native Richard Berry “Dickie” Hinton passed away on August 1, 2022, at his home in Frisco, Texas, after a long illness. He was 87.

Charlotte Marie Jones Hall

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Charlotte Marie Jones Hall was born on May 21, 1944, in Alexandria, to James Luther Jones and Bertha Agnes Reeves Jones.

Barney Joe Sumrall, Sr.

Barney Joe Sumrall, Sr., 95, peacefully passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022 in Ruston. He leaves the love of his life, Frances Marion Glenn Sumrall. They celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary on July 28, 2022, with their daughter, Emily Sumrall Hart, and numerous friends and family.

Therese Brown

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Funeral services for Therese Brown, 62, of Ruston, will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, August 1, 2022, in the chapel of Kilpatrick Funeral Horne in Ruston. Rev. Greg Tipton will officiate.

JoAnn Holtzclaw

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Services for Mrs. JoAnn Holtzclaw, age 87, of Ruston, will be held on Thursday, July 28, 2022, at 10 a.m. at Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel, in Ruston, with Rev. Greg Tipton officiating.

Gerald Wayne Cobb, Ed.D.

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Gerald Wayne Cobb, Ed.D., lifetime educator and Ruston native, died July 18, 2022, of complications of heart and kidney disease. He was 83 years old.

Mollie Jeanette Oliver Tubbs

Mollie Jeanette Oliver Tubbs was born in Bernice, on September 21, 1937, and peacefully went home to be with the Lord on July 3, 2022. with her family by her side.