Tanya Mcilwain

Mar 5, 2022

Tanya Joanne Gill McIlwain, 40, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, March 5, 2022.

Those left to cherish her memory are her loving husband of twenty-two years, Jason L. McIlwain of DeRidder, LA; sons, Stephan Alexander McIlwain of Sioux Falls, SD, Jerry Lynn McIlwain of DeRidder, LA, Robert Dylan...

Christopher Smith

Mar 5, 2022

Christopher Allen Smith, 51, of Leesville, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, March 5, 2022.

Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Tristan Smith of Killeen, TX; sister, Shannon Cates and Mike of Evans, LA; brother, Scott Sittloh and Sabrina of Livingston, TN and a host of nieces, nephews,...

Wonza O. Eubanks White

Mar 5, 2022

Wonza O. Eubanks White, 82, of Rosepine, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, March 5, 2022.

Those left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Robin Garrett and Lee of DeRidder, LA, Andrea Duncan of San Antonio, TX; brother, James Eubanks of Shelbyville, IN; grandchildren, George Bailey, Brittany Bailey Maricle, Chelsie...

Sadie Cryer

Mar 5, 2022

Sadie Mae Cryer, 92, of Lake Charles, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, March, 5, 2022.

Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Wesley Cooke of Brandon, MS, Mack Franks & Sheena of Lake Charles, LA, and Joe Franks of DeQuincy, LA; brother, Guy Ward, of Beaumont, TX; sister,...

Jerry Ben Wilbanks

Mar 4, 2022

Jerry Ben Wilbanks, 80, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Friday, March 4, 2022.

Jerry was a longtime member of First Baptist Church DeRidder. He never met a stranger. After retiring from Beauregard Electric, he worked as a carrier for First National Bank until he retired, again. Jerry loved to...

Johnny Edward Sharp

Mar 4, 2022

Johnny Sharp, 69, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Friday, March 4, 2022, at his happy place on Toledo Bend.

He was born March 23, 1952, the son of Jeff and Betty Spikes. He graduated from DeRidder High School in 1970 before beginning his lifelong career of 44 years at...

Ilene Stephens Fletcher

Mar 3, 2022

Ilene Stephens Fletcher, 88, of Rosepine, LA, passed from this life on Thursday, March 3, 2022. She was born June 10, 1933 to Oscar and Willie Mae Stephens in Cottonwood, LA.

Ilene Fletcher was a devoted wife, mother and MawMaw to everyone who knew her. She was a nurse at Fort Polk,...

Leah Brown

Mar 1, 2022

Leah Pamelia LeDoux Brown, 57, of Columbia, MO, formerly of Longville, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, March 1, 2022.

Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Joseph Brown of Colombia, MO; daughter, Deisi Brown Montavy and Bert of Columbia, MO; grandchildren, David, Christopher, Mary, Ava, Dakota; her beloved...

Pamela Kay Shirley Cryar

Feb 28, 2022

Pamela Kay Shirley Cryar, 63, of Sulphur, LA, passed from this life on Monday, February 28, 2022.

Pam was the heart and soul of Kipling Korner. Her greatest loves were her customers, her nieces and nephews and everything purple. Pam was dearly loved and will be missed by all who knew her....

Milton Harlow

Feb 22, 2022

Retired Sgt-Major Milton Ralph Harlow, 93, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, February, 22, 2022.

Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Luis Antonio “Tony” Ramirez and Salesa of Everett, WA; daughters, Lorene Griggs and David of Acworth, GA, Cathy Harlow of Jacksonville, FL, Pam Jones of...

Ochel Moses

Feb 22, 2022

Ochel Berlyn Moses, 83, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, February 22, 2022.

Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of sixty-one and a half years, Lorine Moses of DeRidder, LA; son, Roger D. Moses and Belinda of Rosepine, LA; daughter, Pam Walley and Mike of...

Johnny Manino

Feb 22, 2022

Johnny Manino, 88, of Junction, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, February, 22, 2022.

Johnny was an Air Force Veteran and a lifetime member of the VFW post 3619 in DeRidder. He owned and operated Manino Automotive Repair and was a Beauregard Parish school bus driver for eighteen years. He is...

Jamie Silas

Feb 12, 2022

Jamie Gerard Silas, 47, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, February 12, 2022.

Jamie Silas was born the thirteenth child to Harris Mae and Robert Silas on September 6, 1974 in DeRidder, LA. He graduated for DeRidder High School in 1993. He loved playing football and worked at Service...

Carl Self

Feb 10, 2022

Carl Self, 82, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Thursday, February 10, 2022.

Carl loved his family dearly. He also loved singing and playing music. He was a longtime member of the Medicare Band. He is loved and will be missed by all who knew him.

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Elizabeth Williams

Feb 10, 2022

Elizabeth Williams, 88, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Thursday, February 10, 2022.

Elizabeth was born in Detroit Michigan and moved to Deridder, LA in 1951.  Her spiritual life was important to her, and she and her family were active members of Mt. Zion Baptist Church of DeRidder until 1973,...

Eddie Handy

Feb 9, 2022

Eddie Ray Handy, 64, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, February 9, 2022.

Those left to cherish his memory are his brothers, Alvin Earl Handy and Mildred Janette of Sweeney, TX, Stephon Handy of Beaumont, TX, Jerry Handy and Shelia of Lufkin, TX and Phillip Oliphant of San Antonia,...

Bobby Gill

Feb 7, 2022

Bobby Gill was born January 9, 1929 to the union of the late Ellis and Mary P. Gill, Sr.

He passed away February 7, 2022 at the age of 93.

Bobby was raised in Merryville, LA. He was a World War II Army Veteran. Bobby married the love of...

E.L. "Jr." Morris

Feb 6, 2022

Eldridge Leonard Morris, Jr.

E.L. “Jr.” Morris died on February 6, 2022, at the age of 75 at his home in DeRidder, LA surrounded by his family.

He was born on November 5, 1946, in DeRidder, the son of Eldridge and June Morris.

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Thaddeus Mansfield

Feb 5, 2022

Thaddeus Jon Mansfield, 57, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, February 5, 2022.

Those left to cherish his memory are his loving companion, Mary Maricle of Pitkin, LA; sons, Timothy Mansfield of DeRidder, LA, Jonathan Mansfield of DeRidder, LA; daughters, Michelle Cantrell and Tim of DeRidder, LA, Kristen Marler...

Marie "Jeanie" Leray

Feb 4, 2022

Marie Jeanette (Jeanie) LeRay, of DeRidder, LA, passed away on Friday, February 4, 2022, at the age of 75.

Jeanie was an English teacher for the first half of her adult life. In 1983, she left her teaching career to help her husband run their pharmacy and Hallmark stores.

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