May 2, 2018

Phil Boyette, 79, of Grant, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, May 2, 2018.

Mr. Phil served his country during the Korean Conflict in the United States Army.  After his military service, he attended college and earned a masters degree in education and taught and coached for several schools in Louisiana. ...

Apr 28, 2018

William Wayne Hennigan, 81, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, April 28, 2018.

Visitation and Funeral Service will be held on Friday, May 11, 2018.  Visitation will start at 10:00 AM at the First Apostolic Church in Merryville, LA until the time of Funeral service at 2:00 PM also...

Apr 27, 2018

Brenda Janice White, 57, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Friday, April 27, 2018.

Visitation will be held Sunday, April 29, 2018 from 5:00 - 9:00 PM at the Church of the Lord Jesus Christ in DeRidder, LA.  Funeral service will be held on Monday, April 30, 2018, at 11:00...

Apr 26, 2018

Huey P. Roberson, Sr., transitioned from life on April 26, 2018 at Beauregard Memorial Hospital after a short illness.  He was born in Grant Parish, reared in Natchitoches Parish and spent the majority of his life in DeRidder, La.  Roaming the streets of DeRidder and Leesville, he was notoriously known as the Cement Finishing Man.

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Apr 22, 2018

Patricia “Patti” Durham Mayo, a 7 year resident of the Fernandina Beach area, was welcomed from her home into Heaven on April, 22, 2018.  Patty was blessed to pass surrounded by her family in their home in Fernandina Beach, FL.

Born on December 9, 1963 in DeRidder, LA., Patti attended DeRidder schools...

Apr 18, 2018

Donnie Ray Irey, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 18, 2018.

Visitation will be held Friday, April 20, 2018, from 5:00 – 9:00 PM at Pine Hill Baptist Church in Leesville, LA.  Funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 21, 2018, at 3:00 PM also at Pine...

Apr 17, 2018

Robert Edward Foshee, 74, of Rosepine, LA, passed from this life on April 17, 2018.

Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 54 years, Louise Cooper Foshee; son, William Timothy Foshee and Sharon of Colfax, LA; daughter, Delean Freet and Rodney of Jacksonville, FL; sister, Sharon Chevalier and...

Apr 16, 2018

Shelia Janiece Dixson, 57, of Newport, TN, passed from this life on Monday, April 16, 2018.

Shelia loved to read, was awesome at arts and crafts and was a mother to all that needed a little mothering.  She was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, and NaNa to her grandchildren.  She will truly be missed...

Apr 15, 2018

Modest Lofton, 75, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, April, 15, 2018.

Mrs. Lofton taught school in the Beauregard Parish School System for 34 years, helping shape the minds and lives of countless students. She served willingly and faithfully at Mt. Zion Baptist Church and in the community.

Apr 14, 2018

Bobbie Harper Pippin Evans, 84, entered into the eternal rest Saturday, April 14, 2018 in Sulphur, LA.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Mittie Harper; brothers, Frank (Bo Beep) and Donnie Harper and daughter, Debra Ann Pippin.

She is survived by her son, Brad (Becky)...

Apr 12, 2018

Steven Henry Tavares, Sr., 61, of DeRidder, LA, born on January 26, 1957 in Honolulu, Hawaii, passed from this life on Thursday, April 12, 2018. He served his country in the Army during the Vietnam era and after his service, decided to stay in the Leesville/ DeRidder area.  He was an all-around great person, and he was a...

Apr 11, 2018

Helen Ruth Spikes Walker, 71, of DeRidder, LA, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, April 11, 2018.

Those left to cherish her memory are her three daughters, Loraine Washington, Felicia Smith, Aura Reynolds, all of DeRidder, LA; seven brothers; Donald Spikes (Delores) of DeRidder, LA, Ellis...

Apr 8, 2018

John Robert Faulkner, 64, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, April 8, 2018.

Mr. Faulkner served his country in the United States Army and retired after 22 years of service.  He loved to do yardwork and was a handyman that could fix all kinds of things.  John was a...

Apr 7, 2018

Brother Julian Pernell Turner, Jr. sunrise came on Good Friday, March 30, 2018 in Jamaica, NY.  He was born at Fort Bliss in El Paso, TX on June 22, 1948 to the late MSgt. Julian P. Turner, Sr. (born in Montgomery County MD) and the late Pearl B. Clark Turner (born in Rapides Parish). Julian was baptized at...

Apr 6, 2018

Murlin Mackie Bowlin, 82, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Friday, April 6, 2018.

Visitation will begin Saturday, April 14, 2018 from 6:00 – 9:00PM at First United Pentecostal Church in Merryville, LA.

Visitation will continue and service will be held on Sunday, April 15, 2018, also...

Apr 6, 2018

Johnny James Bennett, 71, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Friday, April 6, 2018.

Johnny proudly served his country in the United States Army, where he was wounded in action during the Vietnam Conflict. He continued to serve his country and retired from the US Army after 21 years of service.

Apr 3, 2018

Alvie Bailey, 86, of Leesville, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, April 3, 2018.

Those left to cherish his memory are his sons, Stephen Young & Beddie of Arlington, TX, Glenn Bailey & Peggy of Ferris, TX and Roy Bailey of Orange, TX; daughters, Patricia Gail Grooms of Leesville, LA and...

Apr 1, 2018

Lucy Maude Franks Warden went to be with her Lord, peacefully at home in DeRidder, Louisiana, on April 01, 2018 surrounded by her family, at the age of 80.

Lucy, lovingly known to many of her classmates, friends, and relatives as Lucy Maude, was born in her childhood home on October 28,...

Mar 28, 2018

Celebration of the life of Deborah Ann Matthews

Deborah was born in New Orleans, LA on August 6, 1957 to Frank and Aline Cotlon.  She grew up with her 13 siblings of whom she was the baby girl.  In 1976, she met her future husband, Richard Matthews III, who played trombone in...

Mar 24, 2018

Sister Marie Asch, 105, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on March 24, 2018.

Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Mary Nalley of DeRidder, LA; four grandchildren, six great grandchildren and fourteen great – great grandchildren. Preceding her in death are her parents, Elmer and Mary Etta Roller;...