Back in 2018, I compiled and posted a list of mayors of Monroe, Richwood and West Monroe. At the time, I was having trouble getting the 1980s-1990’s mayors of Sterlington to have a complete list for the town. Well, I think I finally have them all!
Mayors of Sterlington, LA
Dr. Calvin Folds 1961 – 1962
James D. Milstead 1962 – 1966
Marvin Brantley 1966
Rev. Jewel E. Barton 1966 -1974
James Orel “J.O.” Cooper 1974 – 1978
Rev. Jewel E. Barton 1978 – 1982
Gloria Bonner 1982 – 1987
Robert Woodhead 1987 – 1990
James H. Rainwater, Jr. 1990 – 2002
Clifford “Cliff” Lynn Bullock 2002 – 2006
Vern A. Breland 2006 – 2018
Caesar Velasquez 2018 – 2023
Matt Talbert 2023 – Present
Ouachita Parish History Tidbits 