Johnny Lee Monk 
October 4, 1952 – January 12, 2026 
Visitation: Thursday, January 15, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM, Owens Memorial Chapel 
Funeral Service: Thursday, January 15, 2026, 2:00 PM, Owens Memorial Chapel 

Donna Marie Dunlop   
August 28, 1950  –  January 7, 2026   
Graveside: Thursday, January 15, 2026, 3:00PM, Sibley Cemetery, 2091 Hwy 145, Choudrant   

John Drake, Jr.     
Friday 01/16/1953 — Saturday 01/03/2026      
Visitation: Friday 01/16/2026 3:00pm to 6:00pm at King’s Funeral Home     
Celebration of Life: Saturday 01/17/2026 12:00pm at King’s Funeral Home     
Private Burial   

Christell Elaine Hicks  
Monday 07/01/1968 — Tuesday 01/06/2026   
Visitation: Friday 01/16/2026 3:00pm to 6:00pm at King’s Funeral Home  
Funeral Service: Saturday 01/17/2026 11:00am, Fellowship Baptist Church, Hwy 507, Simsboro  
Interment: Saturday 01/17/2026 Following Service, Rocky Baptist Church, 133 Braswell Lane, Simsboro  

Curtis Rankins  
Tuesday 04/02/1957 — Friday 01/09/2026   
Visitation: Friday 01/16/2026 3:00pm to 6:00pm at King’s Funeral Home  
Celebration of Life: Saturday 01/17/2026 10:00am at King’s Funeral Home  
Interment: Saturday 01/17/2026 Following Service, Rocky Hill AME Cemetery, Greensburg  

Johnny Lee Drayton, Sr. (Jay Baby)  
Tuesday 12/25/1945 — Monday 01/12/2026  
Visitation: Friday 01/16/2026 3:00pm to 6:00pm at King’s Funeral Home  
Life Celebration: Saturday 01/17/2026 2:00pm, New Rocky Valley Baptist Church, 2155 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave., Grambling  
Interment: Saturday 01/17/2026 Following Service, Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Bowden Road, Ruston (Clay)  

Mary Ruth Allred  
August 26, 1944 – January 10, 2026 
Visitation: Saturday, January 24, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM, Longstraw Baptist Church, 1799 Styles Ranch Rd, Choudrant 
Memorial Service: Saturday, January 24, 2026, 2:00 PM, Longstraw Baptist Church, 1799 Styles Ranch Rd, Choudrant 

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