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Joyce M. Faircloth Offord
June 9, 1958 - December 24, 2010
Joyce M. Faircloth Offord 52, of Seattle, Washington
passed from this life on Friday, December 24, 2010
in Seattle, Washington.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 8, 2011
from 10:00 A.M. until time of service
at Beauregard Church of Christ
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Funeral services will be held on
Saturday, January 8, 2011 at 1:00 P.M.
at Beauregard Church of Christ
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Bro. Jasper Newsome and Bro. Tommy Jordan will officiate.
Interment will follow at
Community Cemetery in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Joyce is a 1977 graduate of DeRidder High School.
She also attended USL in Lafayette and
Seattle Community College.
She worked for Lockeed Ship Yard for 17 years.
She is survived by
Husband:
Allen Offord of Seattle, WA
Sisters:
Jonnie Mango of DeRidder, LA
Thelma Rigmaiden of Seattle, WA
Buna Faircloth of Seattle, WA
Friend of 30 years:
Ethel Harris of Seattle, WA
A host of nieces, nephews and friends.
Preceded in death by
Father - Bill Faircloth
Mother - Ardelma Faircloth
Brothers - Billy Faircloth
Fred Faircloth
Luther Faircloth
Ricky Faircloth
Bill Ray Faircloth
Sister - Barbara Faircloth
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Leo Leonard Williams
March 4, 1945 - December 21, 2010
Leo Leonard Wlliams 65, of Sacramento, CA
passed from this life on
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
in Sacramento, CA.
Visitaton will be held on Sunday, January 2, 2011
from 11:30 A.M. until time of service
at Friendship Baptist Church
in Bandcroft, Louisiana.
Funeral services will be held on
Sunday, January 2, 2011
at 2:00 P.M.
at Friendship Baptist Church
in Bancroft, Louisiana.
Rev. Wilfert Williams will officiate.
Interment will follow at
Spikes Cemetery in Bancroft, Louisiana.
Mr. Williams is survived by
Wife:
Peggy Williams of Sacramento, C A
Sisters:
Florene Ashworth of DeRidder, LA
Ocie Mae Williams of DeRidder, LA
Blanche Smith of Seaside,CA
Brothers:
Archie Lee Williams & wife Viola of Sacramento, CA
Rev. Wilfert Williams o Bancroft, LA
Roosevelt Williams & wife Lutricia of Singer, LA
Charles Williams & wife Louise of DeRidder, LA
Rev. John Williams & wife Pat of Perris, CA
Leroy Williams of Sacramento, CA
James Williams & wife Gloria of DeRidder, LA
A host of nephews and nieces.
Preceded in death by
Father - Archie Williams
Mother - Collie Willias
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Oreatha Iles Freeman Thomas
September 1, 1945 - December 27, 2010
Oreatha Iles Freeman Thomas 65,
of DeRidder, Louisiana
passed from this life on Monday, December 27, 2010
in Alexandria, Louisiana.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 30, 2010
from 6:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
at Greater St. Paul Church of God in Christ
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Funeral services will be held on
Friday, December 31, 2010 at 11:00 A.M.
at Greater St. Paul Church of God in Christ
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Pastor David Iles will officiate.
Interment will follow at Beauregard Cemetery
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Ms. Oreatha is survived by
Sons:
Floyd Freeman of Jacksonville, NC
Frederick Freeman & wife Annalisa of Velden, Germany
Daughters:
Jackqueline Whitehead & husband Eugene of DeRidder, LA
Patricia Rooks & husband Kenneh of Lawton, OK
Brothers:
Marsland Iles of New Wavely, TX
Curtis Iles of Houston, TX
Rev. David Iles of DeRidder, LA
15 Grandchildren
7 Great Grandchildren
Preceded in death by
Father - William Iles
Mother - Lillian Vega
Sister - Annie Iles
Brother - Larry Vega
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Juanita "Skeet" Rodisch
July 17, 1934 - December 25, 2010
Juanita "Skeet" Rodisch 76, of Merryvile, Louisiana
passed from this life on Saturday, December 25, 2010
in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 29, 2010
from 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
at Myers Colonial Funeral Home
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 30, 2010
at 10:00 A.M. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Rev. Delbert Isbell will officiate.
Interment will follow at Trout Creek Cemetery in Trout Creek, Louisiana.
Ms. Juanita is survived by
Mother:
Espie Bean of Merryville, LA
Son:
Darron Selles & wife Tanga of Merryville, LA
Brother:
Tommy Bean of Vidor, TX
14 Grandchildren
30 Great Grandchildren
Preceded in death
Husband - Ben Rodisch
Son - Barkley Sellers
Son - Darrel DeWain Sellers
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Jackie L. Smith
April 17, 1938 - December 23, 2010
Jackie L. Smith 72, of DeRidder, Louisiana
passed from this life
on Thursday, December 23, 2010 in
DeRidder, Louisiana.
Visitationn will be held on
Tuesday, December 28, 2010
from 4:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
at Myers Colonial Funeal Home in
DeRidder, Louisiana.
Funeral services will be held on
Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at 10:00 A.M.
at First United Methodist Church
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Rev. Mike McLauren, Pastor of
First United Methodist Church will officiate.
Interment will follow at Blue Branch Cemetery
in Pitkin, Louisiana.
Jackie was born in Allen Parish, Louisiana, the only child of Earl and Irene (Durand) Smith of Pitkin. He grew to adulthood in the Pitkin area, where he graduated from Fairview High School and wed Peggy Deason. He attended McNeese State University, graduating with a BS in Agronomy. Jackie was a dedicated federal employee who worked for the Soil Conservation Service in Louisiana and the U.S. Army in the Panama Canal Zone and South Carolina, eventually retiring from Fort Polk, Louisiana with over 39 years of service. Freemasonry was a foundation of Jackie’s life. He was a Master Mason and a Past Master of Pitkin Lodge #338 F.and A.M. and DeRidder Lodge #271 F.and A.M., as well as Past Patron, Pinehurst Chapter #33 Order of the Eastern Star. Jackie was a devoted member of the Scottish Rite (Valley of Lake Charles), the York Rite and the Shrine. His membership included: Past High Priest, Hines Chapter # 54 Royal Arch Masons; Past Illustrious Master, Louis B. Frusha Council #32 Royal & Select Masters; Past Commander, Rhodes Commandry #17; Knight Crusader of the Cross; Order of the Silver Trowel; and KYCH, member of Louisiana Priory #43. He was Past President of the South West LA Shrine Club and a charter member of the Dune Dusters Unit. Jackie was privileged to serve as Potentate of the Habibi Temple in Lake Charles. He was also a member of the Lake Charles Court 178 ROJ and a member of the Cabiri.
Jackie is survived by his wife of 53 years, Peggy Deason Smith of DeRidder; daughter Phyllis and son-in-law Matthew Root of Temecula, CA; daughter Kimberly and son-in-law Stanley McDonald of Shreveport, LA; grandchildren Andrew and Caroline Root of Temecula, CA; and grandchildren Samuel, Sarah and Ian McDonald of Shreveport, LA. He is preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Irene Smith of Pitkin, LA; ;and an infant son, Jack Walt.
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Rev. Henry Doyle
Rev. Henry Doyle 81, of DeRidder, Louisiana
passed from this life on
Thursday, December 23, 2010
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Visitation will be held on
Monday, December 27, 2010 from 4 P.M. to 10 P.M.
at Myers Colonial Funeral Home
in DeRidder, Louisiana
and again on Tuesday, December 28, 2010
at 10 A.M. until time of service
at Graybow United Pentecostal Church
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Funeral services will be held on
Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at 2 P.M.
at Graybow United Pentecostal Church
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Rev. Kenneth Gibson will officiate.
Interment will follow at Old Cypress Cemetery
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Henry was born in Oakdale, Louisiana but lived in
Merryville and DeRidder for most of his life.
He served in the United States Air Force
during World War II and was a Welder by trade.
Henry was a United Pentecostal Church International
Minister for 35 years.
During that time, he was minister at
Evans United Pentecostal Church
and assisted at various other churches.
Henry and his wife were member of
Graybow United Pentecostal Church.
Henry is survived by
Wife of 62 years:
Marie Myers Doyle of DeRidder, LA
Son:
Jason Henry Doyle & wife Ginger of Sieper, LA
Daughter:
Melanie Ann Hickman & husband Donald of DeRidder, LA
4 Grandchildren:
Brandi Logan
Michael Hickman
Matthew Hickman
Alexis Williams
Preceded in death by
Parents - Walter & Kizzie Doyle
5 Brothers
2 Sisters
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Annie B. Roberts Jopling Lewis
September 7, 1929 - December 18, 2010
Annie Lewis 81. of DeRidder, Louisiana
passed from this life on Saturday, December 18, 2010
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Visitation will be held on Monday, December 20, 2010
from 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, December 21, 2010
at 10:00 A.M. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Bro. Jim Miers will officiate.
Interment will follow at Pine Hill Cemetery in Leesville, Louisiana.
Ms. Lewis was a seamstress for DeRidder High Scholl for many years. In 2002 the DeRidder High School Band dedicated the music scholarship in her name. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church of the Junction.
The family woujld like o extend a special thanks to Peggy Whittington for her love and special care.
Ms. Lewis is survived by
Sons:
Randy & Chris Jopling of Merryville, LA
Wade Joping of DeRidder, LA
Daughter:
Gayla & Jedd Johnson of Port Allen, LA
4 Grandchildren
4 Great Grandchildren
Preceded in death by
Husband - Arthur Lewis
Son - Dennis K. Jopling
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Helen Foshee Jarrell Fontenot
August 14, 1939 - December 17, 2010
Helen Foshee Jarrell Fontenot 71, of Rosepine, Louisiana
passed from this life on
Friday, December 17, 2010
in Rosepine, Louisiana.
Visitation wa held on Sunday, December 19, 2010
from 5:00 P.M.to 9:00 P.M.
at Myers Colonial Funeral Home
in DeRidder, Louisiana
Funeral services will be held on
Monday, December 20, 2010
at 10:00 A.M. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Bro. Robert Foshee & Bro. Gary Pontiff will officiate.
Interment will follow at
Rosepine Cemetery in Rosepine, Louisiana.
Helen was lifelong resident of Vernon Parish. She graduated from Rosepine High School in 1957 and married Rev. T.J. Jarrell after. They shared 40 plus years together living in the Rospine and Evans areas. Helen was custodian at Evans High School until her retirement in 1992. After Rev. Jarrell's death she married James Byron Fontenot and resided in Rosepine. Helen was a loyal an devoted wife to both husbands. She touched many lives with her easy friendliness and passion for life. Helen will be greatly missed by family and friends.
Helen is survived by
Husband:
James Byron "Jimmy" Fontenot of Rosepine, LA
Brothers:
James Durwood Foshee of ElCentro, CA
Keith Foshee of Coventry, RI
Sisters:
Faye Cockrell of Rospine, LA
Winnie Eaves of DeRidder, LA
Doris Hckman of Rosepine, LA
Lo Lynn Lucas of Rosepine, LA
Special Niece:
Sharon Chevalier of Rosepine, LA
Preceded in death by
Parents - William & Josie Foshee
First Husband - Rev. T.J. Jarrell
Sisters - Bennie Zimmerman & June Hill
Brothers - Norman Foshee, Kenneth Foshee & Owen Foshee
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John J. Cryer
September 12, 1937 - December 15, 2010
John J. Cryer 73, of Rosepine, Louisiana
passed from this life on Wednesday, December 15, 2010
in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Visitation will be held on Friday, December 17, 2010
from 5 P.M. to 9 P.M.
and again on Saturday, December 18, 2010
from 10 A.M. until time of service
which will be held on Saturday
at 2 P.M. all at Myers Colonial Funeral Home
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Bro. David Richmond and Elder Gerald Read will officiate.
Interment will follow at Rosepine Cemetery
in Rosepine, Louisiana.
Mr. Cryer is survived by
Wife:
Nell Bennett Cryer of Rosepine, LA
Daughters:
Debra & Doug Clemmons of Leesvill, LA
Kay & Mike Clayton of Prosperity, SC
Ramona & Robert Butler of DeRidder, LA
Brother:
Elmer Cryer of Casa Grande, AZ
Sister:
Prudie Spikes of DeRidder, LA
6 Grandchildren
7 Great Grandchildren
Preceded in death by
Mother - Sarah Cryer
Father - John Cryer
Sister - Shirley Cryer
Sister - Jimmie Lee Strickland
Brother - Delmar Cryer
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Era Dowden Burch
June 21, 1916 - December 5, 2010
Era Dowden Burch 94, of DeRidder, Louisiana
passed from this life on
Sunday, December 5, 2010
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 9, 2010
from 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
at Myers Colonial Funeral Home
in DeRidder, Louisiana
and again on Friday, December 10, 2010
from 10:00 A.M. until time of service
at First Baptist Church in
DeRidder, Louisiana.
Funeral services will be held on
Friday, December 10, 2010
at 2:00 P.M. at First Baptist Church
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Bro. Lindsey Burns, Bro. Johnny Johnson
& Bro. LeRoy Spence will officiate.
Interment will follow at Beauregard Cemetery
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Mrs. Burch is survived by
Daughter:
Charlotte Lynn Burch of DeRidder, LA
Preceded in death by
Husband - John Henry Burch
Mrs. Burch retired from the
Louisiana Department of Public Welfare
after 34 years.
She was also a teacher wth the
Beauregard Parish Public School System
for 7 years, 1938 - 1945.
She was born in Robeline, Louisiana.
She graduated from Robeline High School in 1935
and from Northwestern State University in 1940.
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Ray Russell
February 28, 1928 - December 3, 2010
Ray Russell 82, of Rosepine, Louisiana
passed from this life on Friday, December 3, 2010
in Rosepine, Louisiana.
Visitation will be held on
Sunday, December 5, 2010
from 10:00 A.M. until time of service
at Myers Colonial Funeral Home
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Funeral services will be held on
Sunday, December 5, 2010
at 2:00 P.M.
at Myers Colonial Funeral Home
in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Rev. George Glass, Jr. will officiate.
Interment will follow at
Beauregard Cemetery in
DeRidder, Louisiana.
Mr. Russell is survived by
Wife:
Rose Marie Russell of Rosepine, LA
Son:
Charles Ray Russell & wife Virginia of Plainview, TX
Sister:
Lynn Fleming of Monroe, LA
Grandcildren:
Betty Swanson
Cheryl Hickey
Curtis Ray Russell
2 Great Grandchildren
Preceded in death by
Father - Shank Russell
Mother - Viola Russell
3 Sisters
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