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Bertha S. Williams
June 8, 1922 - April 29, 2011
Bertha S. Williams, 88, of College Station, Texas
(formerly of Merryville, Louisiana)
passed from this life on Friday, April 29, 2011
in College Station, Texas.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2011
from 9 A.M. to 11 A.M.
at True Light Baptist Church in Merryville.
Funeral services will be held on
Saturday, May 14, 2011 at 11 A.M.
at True Light Baptist Church.
Rev. Dartez will officiate.
Interment will follow at
Merryville Community Cemetery.
Ms. Williams is survived by
Daughters:
Pamela D. Jones & husband Frederick of College Station, TX
Ester Williams of Clarksville, TN
Brother:
L.C. Williams of Merryville, LA
God Daughter:
Loretha McClain of DeRidder, LA
7 Grandchildren:
Torin Williams
Scott Williams
Edward Jones
Myron Williams
Ahmad Williams
Olan Williams
Oshika Box
15 Great Grandchildren
A host of adopted children, grandchildren other family & friends.
Preceded in death by
Parents - Abram & Estelle Scott
Sisters - Louise & Annie Mae
Brother - Burk
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Sweetie Bell Lewis
February 4, 1920 - April 19, 2011
Sweetie Bell (Oliver) Lewis, 91, of DeRidder, Louisiana passed from this life on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at Beauregard Memorial Hospital in DeRidder, Louisiana.
She was born on February 4, 1920 in
Bon Weir, Texas to the
late Leo and Ida Oliver.
She graduated from College of Texas with a teaching degree in English. She married Purvis D. Lewis on December 25, 1942. Together they had five children; Judson, Scherry, Purvis, Kathy and Brenda.
Sweetie worked for and retired from Beauregard Memorial Hospital. She also owned and operated the neighborhood grocery store with her husband.
She baked and sold the best pecan cookies and candy in town.
She was a faithful member of the New Hope C.M.E. Church for over 60 years.
She is preceded in death by her husband: Purvis D. Lewis; son: Judson L. Lewis and daughters: Scherry L. (Lewis) O’Neal and Kathy B. (Lewis) Gilpin.
In her departing she leaves to cherish her memory daughter: Brenda Lewis Bell; son: Purvis L. Lewis, Sr.; sister: Cassie Grisby; a host of grandchildren, nieces,
nephews and other relatives.
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Cheryl Rose Patten Smith
January 12, 1954 - April 23, 2011
“I can do everything through Him who gives me strength.”
Philippians 4:13
Mrs. Cheryl Rose Patten Smith, 57, passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2011 at her home surrounded by family.
She was born on January 12, 1954 in Orange, Texas. While in school, Cheryl enjoyed playing basketball and showing horses. She graduated from Little Cypress Mauriceville High School in 1973. She was a member of Brushy Creek Baptist church where she taught Sunday School and sang in the choir.
She loved animals and spending time with her grandchildren.
She blessed the lives of many friends and will be missed.
Cheryl leaves to cherish her memory: her husband, Clarence “JB” Smith of Fields; son, William Hobson Barnes and wife Carie of Sulphur; three granddaughters: Bianca Rose, Gabrielle Joy and Isabel Reese Barnes. Survivors also include: Brother, Steve Phillips and wife Leann of Vinton; Sister, Patricia Patten Brister and husband Harold of Orange, TX; Brother, Mark W. Patten and wife Tracy of Bridge City, TX; Sister, Sharon Kay Williams Fletcher of Arlington, TX; and Brother, Gerald Williams and wife Angela of Simpson.
She also leaves behind many nieces and nephews who will lovingly remember her as “Shedoo.”
Visitation will begin 5:00 pm, Sunday, April 24, 2011 at Brushy Creek Baptist Church in Fields, LA and continue until service time. Funeral services will be, Monday, April 25, 2011 at 2:00 pm at Brushy Creek Baptist Church. The Reverends, Rod Martin and Jimmy Clark will officiate.
Burial will follow at Good Hope Cemetery in Singer, LA.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to any of the following charities: Wild Horse Ministries, 460 Appleby Road, Trout, Louisiana 71371; St. Jude’s Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or American Family Radio, P O Drawer 2440, Tupelo, MS 38803.
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Jason Eugene Perry
August 25, 1987 - April 13, 2011
Jason Eugene Perry, 23, of Rosepine, Louisiana
passed from this life on
Wednesday, April 13, 2011 in Rosepine.
Visitation will be held on
Saturday, April 23, 2011
from 9:00 A.M. until time of service
at Grace Church in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Funeral services will be held on
Saturday, April 23, 2011 at 11:00 A.M.
at Grace Church in DeRidder.
Rev. George Lee Glass & Rev. Wayne Godfrey will officiate.
Interment will follow at Beauregard Cemetery
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Jason attended Rosepine High School and was a 2007 graduate.
He also attended Lamar Salter.
He loved playing football and basketball.
His greatest passion was rapping, he called himself "J.P. Squab".
Jason is survived by
Mother:
Shirley Perry of Rosepine, LA
Father:
Eugene Perry of Riverdale, GA
Grandmothers:
Helen Perry of Savannah, SC
Ruby Alexander of highland Falls, NY
Grandfather:
Robert Perry of Orlando, FL
Aunts:
Angela & Roy Fontain of Columbus, GA
Betty Jacas of London, England
Susan Carter of Elliott City, MI
Kimberly of Japan
Viola Perry of Brooklynn, NY
Uncles:
Leon & Michelle Evans of Poughkeepie, NY
Tyrone Perry & Deborah of NY
Darain Perry of NY
Extended Family:
John, Harvey, James, Bobby, Sandra, Gean & Theresa
all of Alabama.
Preceded in death by:
Great Grandmothers - Lucy Lanier & Bessie Pickron
Great Grandfather - Samuel Lanier
Aunts - Laevitius Perry & Davida Perry
Brother:
Justin Perdue & friend Jessica of DeRidder, LA
Sister:
Nikki of Brooklynn, NY
Nephews:
Basawn & B.J. of Brooklynn, NY
Niece:
Mekenzie of DeRidder, LA
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Joy Gibson
November 2, 1925 - April 17, 2011
Joy Gibson, 85, of Leesville, Louisiana
passed from this life on
Sunday, April 17, 2011 in Leesville, Louisiana.
Visitation will be held on
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
from 4:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
and again on Wednesday, April 20, 2011
from 9:00 A.M. until time of service
at South Park Baptist Church in Leesville.
Funeral services will be held on
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
at 2:00 P.M. at South Park Baptist Church.
Bro. Collins & Bro. Les Comeaux will officiate.
Interment will follow at Smart Chapel Cemetery
in Leesville, Louisiana.
Joy is survived by
Sons:
Glen Oscar Jackson of DeRidder, LA
Kevin Leon Gibson of Bossier City, LA
Daughters:
Patricia Ann Snapp of DeRidder, LA
Scharlott Chiasson of New Orleans, LA
Brothers:
Huey White of Longville, LA
Jessie White of DeRidder, LA
Sister:
Wanda Goins of Knight, LA
18 Grandchildren
18 Great Grandchildren
10 Great, Great Grandchildren
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Grace Hebert
August 16, 1932 - April 18, 2011
Grace Hebert, 78, of Merryville, Louisiana
passed from this life on Monday, April 18, 2011
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Visitation will be held on
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 from 5:00 P.M. to 8:30 P.M.
at Myers Colonial Funeral Home
in DeRider, Louisiana.
Funeral services will be held on
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
at 10:00 A.M. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home.
Bro. Wayne Squyres will officiate.
Interment will follow at Merryville Cemetery
in Merryville, Louisiana.
Mrs. Grace is survived by
Husband:
Austin Hebert, Sr. of Merryville, LA
Sons:
Austin Hebert, Jr. of Lake Charels, LA
Carlton Hebert of Merryville, LA
Daughters:
Janet Pitre & husband Craig of Merryville, LA
Debbie Hebert of Merryville, LA
7 Grandchildren
5 Great Grandchildren
Sister:
Janice Chance of Westlake, LA
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Peggie Dew
November 26, 1934 - April 14, 2011
Peggie Dew, 76, of Rosepine, Louisiana
passed from this life on
Thursday, April 14, 2011 in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Visitation will be held on
Friday, April 15, 2011 from 4:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M.
at Myers Colonial Funeral Home
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
And again on Saturday, April 16, 2011
from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
Myers Colonial Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held on
Saturday, April 16,m 2011
at 2:00 P.M.
at Rosepine Pentecostal Church
in Rosepine, Louisiana.
Rev. Kenneth Gibson & Rev. Danny Keel
will officiate.
Interment will follow at Whitaker Cemetery
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Peggie was a talented writer, artist, musician & singer.
She loved her Lord & Family.
She was an outstanding Mother & Christian.
Peggie is survived by
Husband:
Donald T. Dew of Rosepine, LA
Sons:
K. Wade Hickman & wife Marilyn of Concord, NC
Donald Wayne Dew & family of Leesville, LA
Daughter:
Janette Duke & husband Allen of DeRidder, LA
4 Grandchildren
8 Great Grandchildren
Preceded in death by
Mother - Iva Pilcher
Father - James Homer Pilcher
Grandson - Brad Allen Duke
1 Sister
3 Brothers
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Dwight Mitchell
January 9, 1944 - April 9, 2011
Dwight Mitchell, 67, of Channelview, Texas
passed from this life on Saturday, April 9, 2011
in Houston, Texas.
Visitation was held on Monday, April 11, 2011
from 7:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in
DeRidder, Louisiana.
Funeral services were held on
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at 3:00 P.M.
at Myers Colonial Funeral Home.
Pastor Kirby Lunsford officiated.
Interment followed at Newlin Cemetery
in Singer, Louisiana.
Mr. Mitchell is survived by
Wife:
Rochelle Golden
Sons:
Kelly Mitchell
Arlen Mitchell
John Mitchell & wife Stephanie
Daughter:
Connie Lunsfor & husband Pastor Kirby
Step Daughters:
Daffiney Golden
Donna Golden
Debbie Latham & husband Kenny
Delora Huggins & husband Robert
Brothers:
Pete Mitchell
Leo Mitchell
Robert Mitchell
Glen Mitchell
15 Grandchildren
9 Great Grandchildren
2 Great Grandchildren on the way
Preceded in death by
Mother - Florie Mitchell
Father - John Mitchell
Brothers - Gus Mitchell
Gilbert Mitchell
Paul Mitchell
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Ralph D. Keel
July 23, 1927 - April 6, 2011
Ralph D. Keel, 83, of Merryville, Louisiana
passed from this life on
Wednesday, April 6, 2011 in Merryville, Louisiana.
Visitation was held on Saturday, April 9, 2011
from 6:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Funeral services were held on Sunday, April 10, 2011
at 2:00 P.M. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home.
Elder Truman Keel & Elder J.R. Haymon officiated.
Interment followed at Old Cypress Cemetery in DeRidder.
Mr. Keel is survived by
Wife:
Louise Keel of Merryville, LA
Daughters:
Nelda Bynum of Arizona
Margaret Allen & husband Russell of Bon Weir, TX
Dianne Ridingsand & husband Richard of Kilgore, TX
7 Grandchildren
12 Great Grandchildren
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Dalen Drey Sprinkle
June 11, 2007 - April 1, 2011
Dalen Drey Sprinkle, 3, of Lake Charles, Louisiana
passed from this life on
Friday, April 1, 2011 in Kinder, Louisiana.
Visitation will be held on
Tuesday, April 5, 2011
from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
at Threepine Pentecostal Church
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Funeral services will be held on
Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at 4:00 P.M.
at Threepine Pentecostal Church.
Rev. Dan Booth will officiate.
There will be a memorial service on
Thursday, April 7, 2011 at 3:00 P.M.
at Norris Funeral Home Chapel
in Bay Minette, Alabama.
A graveside service will follow at 5:00 P.M.
at Bay Minette Cemetery
in Bay Minette, Alabama.
Dalen is survived by
Father:
Gregory Scott Sprinkle, Jr. of Lake Charles, LA
Mother:
Denise Davison of Mobile, AL
Preceded in death by
Grandparents - Greg & Sissy Sprinkle
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Sissy Sprinkle
October 11, 1966 - April 1, 2011
Betty Jean "Sissy" Sprinkle, 44, of Lake Charles, Louisiana
passed from this life on
Friday, April 1, 2011 in Kinder, Louisiana.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 5, 2011
from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
at Threepine Pentecostal Church in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Funeral services will be held on
Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at 4:00 P.M.
at Threepine Pentecostal Church
in DeRidder.
Rev. Dan Booth will officiate.
There will be a memorial service on
Thursday, April 7, 2011 at 3:00 P.M.
at Norris Funeral Home Chapel
in Bay Minette, Alabama.
A graveside service will follow at 5:00 P.M.
at Bay Minette Cemetery
in Bay Minette, Alabama.
Sissy is survived by
Sons:
Darrin Westley Holcomb of DeRidder, LA
Gregory Scott Sprinkle, Jr. of Lake Charles, LA
Vince Carrington Sprinkle of Pensacola, FL
Daughters:
Brandy Rochelle Sprinkle Booth of DeRidder, LA
Amanda Michelle Sprinkle of DeRidder, LA
Brother:
Ray Holcomb, Mikie Holcomb & Jason Holcomb
7 Grandchildren
Preceded in death by
Husband - Greg Sprinkle
Grandson - Dalen Drey Sprinkle
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the family or a charity of your choice.
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Greg Sprinkle
January 10, 1966 - April 1, 2011
Gregory Scott Sprinkle, Sr., 45, of Lake Charles, Louisiana
passed from this life on Friday, April 1, 2011
in Kinder, Louisiana.
Visitation will be held on
Tuesday, April 5, 2011 from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
at Threepin Pentecostal Church in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Funeral services will be held on
Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at 4:00 P.M.
at Threepine Pentecostal Church
in DeRidder.
Rev. Dan Booth will officiate.
There will be a memorial service on
Thursday, April 7, 2011 at 3:00 P.M.
at Norris Funeral Home Chapel
in Bay Minette, Alabama.
A graveside service will follow at 5:00 P.M.
at Bay Minette Cemetery in Bay Minette, Alabama.
Greg is survived by
Mother:
Willie Fay Clark of Robertsdale, AL
Sons:
Darrin Westley Holcomb of DeRidder, LA
Gregory Scott Sprinkle, Jr. of Lake Charles, LA
Vince Carrington Sprinkle of Pensacola, FL
Daughters:
Brandy Rochelle Sprinkle Booth of DeRidder, LA
Amanda Michelle Sprinkle of DeRidder, LA
Brothers:
Terry Sprinkle, Jerry Sprinkle & Joe Sprinkle
Sisters:
Brenda Pittman, Patricia Spears, Nancy Tyree & Mary Byrd
7 Grandchildren
Preceded in death by
Wife - Betty Jean "Sissy" Sprinkle
Grandson - Dalen Drey Sprinkle
Brother - Bobby Joe Sprinkle
In Lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the family or a charity of your choice.
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