Feb 1, 2012

Susie A. Bertrand, 67, of DeRidder, Louisiana passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 5, 2012 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder. Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 6, 2012 at 10:30 a.m....

Jan 30, 2012

Sherry Lee Craft, 65, of DeRidder, Louisiana, passed from this life on Monday, January 30, 2012 at Beauregard Memorial Hospital in DeRidder, Louisiana.Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 2, 2012 from 4:00pm to 9:00pm at Myers-Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder.  Funeral Services will be held on Friday, February 3, 2012 at 2:00pm, also at the funeral home....

Jan 27, 2012

Eddie Suire Jr., 66, of DeRidder, Louisiana passed from this life on January 27, 2012 at his home.   Mr. Suire was a certified welder in parts of Texas and all over Louisiana.  He loved raising beautiful gardens and rabbits.

Those left to cherish his memory are sons, Alvin Ray Suire Sr. and...

Jan 25, 2012

Alice Berniece Heath left this life for a better one on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 after a brief illness. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder. Bro. Lynn Clayton will officiate.

Mrs. Heath was born October 6, 1920...

Jan 23, 2012

Claude Nolen Jeane, 76, of Evans, Louisiana passed away on Monday, January 23, 2012 in Alexandria.

He was a member of Evans Congregational Methodist Church where he taught Sunday School. He was an insulation Contractor for 40 years and was an owner/breeder and trainer of Quarter horses since the 1960’s. Both were...

Jan 18, 2012

Ocie Lee Evans, 81, of Ragley, Louisiana passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 in Lake Charles, Louisiana.  He is  survived by his wife of 60 years, Lois Evans of Ragley, LA; son, David Evans and wife Lee of Houston, TX; daughter, Linda Spooner and husband Scott of Ragley, LA; sister-in-law, Jessie Vee McWilliams of Anacoco, LA; grandchildren,...

Jan 16, 2012

Geneva Young, 86, of Merryville, Louisiana passed away on Monday, January 16, 2012 in Merryville. Geneva worked as a riveter at the DeRidder Army Air Base during WWII. She was the oldest member of Calvary Baptist Church in the Junction.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Louis O. Young; parents, Robert & Ida...

Jan 15, 2012

Shirley J. Bailey Ramsey, 74, passed from this life on Sunday, January 15, 2012.

Those left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Tina Arthur and husband Ken of Houston, Texas; Amber Morrow and husband PeeWee of DeRidder, Louisiana; Chuckie Johnson and husband Dan also of DeRidder and Sherry McKee and husband...

Jan 12, 2012

Edwin L. (Papa Nick) Nichols, 85, passed from this life on Thursday, January 12, 2012 at Merryville Rehabilitation center. He was born on April 18, 1926 to C.A. & Florence Ursula Nichols. He was preceded in death by his wife Dovie Lee Hickman Nichols. He was a World War II Veteran, an expert craftsman, farmer and an avid...

Jan 12, 2012

Gilda Sue Perkins, 64, passed from this life on Thursday, January 12, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Wilson Perkins of DeQuincy, Louisiana; daughter, Jennifer Perkins Clark Irvine and husband Brent of DeQuincy; brother, Eddie Ray Perkins of Singer, Louisiana; sisters, Alice Ashworth, also of Singer and Jeanette Crutchfield of Jasper, Texas; grandchildren, Madison and Hunter Irvine...

Jan 9, 2012

Doris J. Ashworth, 80, of Singer, Louisiana passed from this life on Monday, January 9, 2012 .

Aunt Doris was a faithful, longtime member of the Pentecostal Church and was currently a member of Singer United Pentecostal Church. She was the owner and operator of the parkway Cafe until 1972. Aunt Doris was a fantastic...

Jan 7, 2012

Toy Randall Oreste Willett, formerly of DeRidder, Louisiana passed from this life on Saturday, January 7, 2012 in Rowlett, Texas.  Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 10, 2012 from 2:00pm to 10:00pm  at Myers-Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, Louisiana and again on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 from 9:00am to 2:00pm at the funeral home. Funeral services will...

Jan 3, 2012

Debbie Lewis, 52, of Rosepine, Louisiana passed from this life on January 3, 2012 at her home. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 5, 2011 from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm at First Baptist Church of Rosepine, LA  and again on Friday, January 6, 2011 from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm.  Funeral services will be held on...

Jan 2, 2012

George Sweet, Jr., 70, of Merryville, Louisiana passed from this life on Monday, January 2, 2012 in Merryville. Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 7, 2012 from 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at 11:00 A.M. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home....

Jan 1, 2012

Dalton Harwell Rowell, 63, of Merryville, Louisiana passed from this life on Sunday, January 1, 2012 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He is survived by his wife, Diana P. Rowell and son, Aaron Joseph Rowell.

Dec 28, 2011

Jean Antonio Griffin-Hubbard, 27, of DeRidder, Louisiana (formerly of Milwaukee, WI) passed from this life on Wednesday, December 28, 2011 in DeRidder. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 4, 2012 from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. at Rivers of Living Waters in Leesville, Louisiana. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at 2:00 P.M....

Dec 28, 2011

Harold Lelan Brice, 78, of DeRidder, Louisiana passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at Beauregard Memorial Hospital in DeRidder. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 29, 2011 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and will be held again on Friday, December 30, 2011 from 9:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder....

Dec 24, 2011

Emma (M) James DePaolo, 73, of DeRidder, Louisiana passed from this life on Saturday, December 24, 2011 at Beauregard Memorial Hospital.

Emma is survived by her husband Joseph T. DePaolo of DeRidder, LA; sons, Jeffery A. DePaolo of Pearl River, LA and Martin Taylor & wife Melissa of Raleigh, NC; daughters, Jill...

Dec 23, 2011

Thelma Massey, 94, of DeRidder, Louisiana passed away on Friday, December 23, 2011 in DeRidder. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at 3:00 P.M. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder. Bro. Lynn Clayton will officiate.

She is survived by her daughter, Debbie Farr & husband Allan...

Dec 23, 2011

Fern Elizabeth Merchant, 81, of DeRidder, Louisiana passed from this life on Friday, December 23, 2011 at Beauregard Memorial Hospital.

Fern is survived by two daughters, Peggy Peavy & husband Leslie of Rosepine, Louisiana and Betty Banks & husband Ronnie of DeRidder.  She is also survived by one brother Arthur Temple of...