Obituaries

Dennis E. Hubbard was born on January 9, 1960, in Jena, LA to Monroe and Shirley Hubbard. He grew up in Zwolle, LA living with his parents, two older brothers, and younger sister. At the age of 18, after the passing of his father, he took care of his mother, sister, and nephew, and then eventually moved to the Ft. Jesup area in 2014 after marrying at the age of 54.

He attended Zwolle Schools graduating from high school in 1978 before transferring to Northwestern State University. He started college working towards an Accounting degree then changed majors and graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Technology in 1983. Dennis began working at Sabine State Bank as a teller on October 12, 1981. He worked as the head of the IT department for many years and became Senior Vice-President working in lending at the time of passing. At the time of his death, he was the longest-living original employee of Sabine State Bank at 42 years.

Charlotte Fleming, 88, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2023. Charlotte was delivered by her father on October 23, 1935 in Converse, Louisiana, and was the youngest of the two children of Dr. Lloyd H. Murdock and Mildred Allen Murdock. Following her graduation from Louisiana State University and her marriage to Lynn Fleming in 1955, Charlotte and Lynn embarked on a world-wide adventure through Lynn’s service in the U.S. Army. During his thirty- year career, Charlotte and Lynn moved more than thirty times across the United States and Europe.

Remembrance service for Brian Gregory Miller, 50, of Converse, La will be held Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at Warren Baptist Church in Many, La from 5:00pm – 7:00pm. Brian was born on April 3, 1973, in Coushatta, Louisiana to his parents Vivian and Floyd Brevelle. He went home to be with the lord November 8, 2023 in Leesville, Louisiana. Brian is preceded in death by his parents, Floyd and Vivian Brevelle, his grandparents H.W. and Faye Miller, and his nephew Justin Brevelle.

Funeral services celebrating the life of Donnie F. Sistrunk, 87, of Converse, Louisiana, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at Converse First Baptist, located at 211 W Caddo Ave, Converse, Louisiana. Bro. Brian Rankin will officiate. Interment will follow at Mitchell Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at Converse First Baptist.

Donnie, a lifelong resident of Converse, Louisiana, graduated in 1954 and lived a life filled with love for the Lord, his family, his community, and his cherished cattle.

Graveside services for Jeff Potter, 66, of Many, LA, will be held on Monday, November 13, 2023 at 10:00 AM at Prospect Cemetery with Pres. Jared Vincent officiating. Visitation will begin on Sunday, November 12, 2023, at 5:00 PM at Warren Meadows Funeral Home Chapel, Many, LA.

Jeff Potter was born on Tuesday, May 7, 1957 in Many, LA. He passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2023 in Shreveport, LA.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Wallace Elmer and Lois Elouise (Howard) Potter; brother, Joseph Potter; niece, Janice Potter; and brother-in-law, William D. Foreman.

He is survived by his sisters, Jan Coburn and husband, Kenneth of Florien, LA., Fern Potter of Many, LA., Jerrie Foreman of Olathe, KS., Jennie Potter of Many, LA., Joy Vallery and husband, Billy of Many, LA., and Joan Daniels and husband, James of Robeline, LA.; along with a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

Funeral services for Freddie Rivers, 83, of Zwolle, LA, will be held on Friday, November 17, 2023 at 10:00 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Tim Hurd officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will begin on Thursday, November 16, 2023, from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Zwolle, LA with a rosary beginning at 6:00 PM.

Freddie Rivers was born on Thursday, August 22, 1940 in Zwolle, LA. He passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at his residence in Zwolle, LA.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Martha “Ann” Martinez Rivers; parents, Reasing and Margie Rivers and brother, Glenn Rivers.

Funeral Services for Leon Sepulvado, 82, of Zwolle, LA, will be held on Friday, November 10, 2023 at 10:00 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Fr. Keith Garvin officiating. Burial will follow in St. Joesph Cemetery. Visitation will begin on Thursday, November 9, 2023 at 5:00 PM at the Warren Meadows Funeral Home, Zwolle, LA.

Leon Sepulvado was born on Friday, December 20, 1940 in Zwolle, Louisiana. He entered into rest on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 in Shreveport, Louisiana.

He is preceded in death by his daughter, Kim Sepulvado Bedsole; parents, John and Josephine (Cartinez) Sepulvado; four brothers and five sisters.

Jimmy Anderson, 79 of Many, Louisiana was born on October 16, 1944, to George Oscar Anderson and Vernon (Pilcher) Anderson in Sabine Parish, Louisiana and he passed away at his residence on November 7, 2023.

He was a welder by trade and he stayed very busy with this profession. If anyone had anything that was broken or not working correctly they would bring it to him to work on. He was a jackof- all trades and enjoyed tackling new and different projects.The thrill of repairing these things is something that made him happy. Some of his favorite hobbies included him working outside and piddling with his welding projects. He also liked having a vegetable garden, playing his music, and picking his guitar.

Funeral Services for Leon Sepulvado, 82, of Zwolle, LA, will be held on Friday, November 10, 2023 at 10:00 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Fr. Keith Garvin officiating. Burial will follow in St. Joesph Cemetery. Visitation will begin on Thursday, November 9, 2023 at 5:00 PM at the Warren Meadows Funeral Home, Zwolle, LA.

Leon Sepulvado was born on Friday, December 20, 1940 in Zwolle, Louisiana. He entered into rest on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 in Shreveport, Louisiana.

He is preceded in death by his daughter, Kim Sepulvado Bedsole; parents, John and Josephine (Cartinez) Sepulvado; four brothers and five sisters.

A memorial service honoring the life of Janice Salley Jones of Many will be held on Wednesday, November 29 at 5:30 p.m. at Warren Meadows Funeral Home in Many.

She was born in Haughton, Louisiana, on February 21, 1943, and passed away following several escalating illnesses at her Many home on October 4, 2023 with her son, Daniel, by her side.

“Nano,” as she was affectionately called first by her grandchildren and then children, graduated from Northwestern State University and served many years as a Registered Nurse at the Sabine Parish Health Unit in a position she felt truly helped other people. After retirement, she loved the time spent with family and especially her grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Vonnie Lee and Elsie Youngblood Salley; brother, Harold Lee Salley; sister, Marian Lynette Ammons; husband, Harold Edward Jones; and stepson, Michael Jones.