Obituaries
Alice Braneff Linscomb
Nov 14, 2017
Alice Braneff Linscomb, 61, of Starks, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, November 14, 2017.
She enjoyed her children and grandchildren. She was very active in her church, acting as a lady’s leader in Church. She was active as well in her community, serving as treasurer of the Starks Garden Club and a member...
Elouise Gill Burch
Nov 11, 2017
Elouise Gill Burch, 80, of Leesville, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, November 11, 2017.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 12, 2017 from 5:00 – 9:00 PM at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM on Monday, November 13, 2017 also at...
Ada Marie Remedies
Nov 10, 2017
Ada Marie Remedies, 70, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on November 10, 2017. Ada was an accountant for Price CPA in DeRidder, LA. She was a loving Mother and Grandmother. She loved to garden and babied her plants. She was a member of Sugartown Baptist Church.
Those left to cherish...
Bobbie Faye Z. Whiddon
Nov 7, 2017
Bobbie Faye Z. Whiddon, of Rosepine, LA, departed this life on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at the age of 84.
Those left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Sammie Joe Marchie & Mike of Merryville, LA, Gwendolyn K. Borel of Rosepine, LA, Terry Jean Alston of DeQuincy, LA; her son, William...
Jeffrey Stephen Paul
Nov 2, 2017
Jeffrey Stephen Paul, 65, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Thursday, November, 2, 2017.
Those left to cherish his memory are his sons, Andrew Paul of Merryville, LA and Geoffrey Paul of Lake Charles, LA; daughter, Amy Paul of Cocoa Beach, FL; brothers, Brad Paul of West Virginia, Michael Paul...
Leroy Joseph Miller
Oct 30, 2017
Leroy Joseph Miller, 85, of Dequincy, LA, passed from this life on Monday, October 30, 2017.
Leroy graduated from Pecan Island High School in 1951. He worked as a Dragline Operator for Dr. MO Miller. He served his country in the United States Navy on the USS Manchester and was a veteran...
Brent Lee Fletcher
Oct 28, 2017
Brent Lee Fletcher, 26, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, October 28, 2017. Brent loved to fish and be outdoors, as well as talking and visiting with his friends.
Those left to cherish his memory are his maternal grandmother, Judy Deason of DeRidder, LA; paternal grandmother, Betty Fletcher of...
Tom Dale Bennett
Oct 28, 2017
Tom Dale Bennett, 76, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, October 28, 2017.
Those left to cherish his memory are his sons, Tommy Dale Bennett, Jr. of Jacksonville, FL, Chad Hollie of Scott, LA and Brandon Hollie of Lake Charles, LA; daughters, Jessica Ann Hollie of DeRidder, LA, Sheryl...
Bessie Lea Jarrell Jeane
Oct 27, 2017
Bessie Lea Jarrell Jeane
Bessie Lea Jarrell Jeane of Evans, Louisiana was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 27, 2017 at the age of 81.
Bessie Lea was the heart of the family business and the driving force behind Jeane Farms. She and her husband, Claude were married...
Joyce Alline Taylor Morrison
Oct 26, 2017
Joyce Alline Taylor Morrison, 71, of Anacoco, LA, passed from this life on October 26, 2017.
Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Robert Free and Charlotte of Pitkin, LA, Wayman Free and Mafie of DeRidder, LA, Erby Free and Dana of Anacoco, LA; daughter, Evelyn Ashworth of Merryville, LA;...
William "Billy" Ford
Oct 26, 2017
William (Billy) Ford, 69, of Sugartown, LA, passed from this life on Thursday, October 26, 2017.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Sandra Shuff Ford of Sugartown, LA; sons, Jesse Ford of Sugartown, LA and Lonnie Duplechian of Oberlin, LA; daughter; Laura Duplechian of Alexandria, LA; brothers, Harley G....
Amon Dowden, Jr.
Oct 22, 2017
Amon Dowden, Jr. was born in Kisatchie, LA on September 27, 1934, the son of Amon and Effie Dowden. Junior was welcomed at the gates of heaven with a glorious ethereal roar on the morning of October 22, 2017 at 7:30 AM at the age of 83 years young.
He was, and...
John E. Dobson
Oct 20, 2017
John E. Dobson passed from this life on Friday, October 20, 2017. He was born to Eddie and Iona Dobson in Seabrook, Texas on May 23, 1936.
After high school he joined the U.S. Army and became a paratrooper, where he spent the next 21 years.
He and his...
Arthur Earl Temple
Oct 17, 2017
Arthur Earl Temple, 89, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, October 17, 2017. Those left to cherish his memory are his sons, Arthur Lee Temple (Janice) of Westlake, LA and Lewis Temple (Anna) of Lake Charles, LA; sister, Shirley Temple Moss (Dub) of DeRidder, LA; grandchildren, Elizabeth T. Ostten (Jean-Paul) and Jennifer T. Kline (Tommy),...
Ja'Ceion "Jace" Charles St. Romain
Oct 10, 2017
On January 18, 2016 in DeRidder, LA, Ms. Katherine R. St. Romain and Mr. Robert Arnold Sr. gave birth to a handsome son named Ja'Ceion Charles St. Romain.
On Tuesday October 10, 2017, “Jace” went to rest and to be with our Lord Jesus Christ. His guardian angels will continue to watch...
Raymond Scott Nelson
Oct 8, 2017
Raymond Scott Nelson, 54, of Houston, TX, passed from this life on Sunday, October 8, 2017.
Those left to cherish his memory are his parents, Ronald Keith and Marjorie Nelson of DeRidder, LA; spouse, Randa Fox of Houston, TX; brother, Roger Nelson and wife Mary of Denver, CO and sister-in-law, Vickie Nelson...

Linda Pauline Underwood
Oct 7, 2017
Linda Pauline Underwood, 60 of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, October 7, 2017. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, October 10, 2017, at 2:00 PM at Rosepine Cemetery in Rosepine, LA. Services are under the direction of Myers-Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder.
James "Jim" Brown, Sr.
Oct 5, 2017
James “Jim” Brown, Sr., 76, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Thursday, October 5, 2017. Jim served his country in the United States Army. As an Army instructor-trainer, he was responsible for the training of the troops being shipped to battle during the Vietnam Conflict.
Those left to cherish his...
Allen Dale Terrell, Sr.
Oct 3, 2017
Allen Dale Terrell, Sr., 69, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, October 3, 2017.
Raised in Merryville, Dale learned early in life the values of hard work, honesty and integrity. He had a spunky sense of humor and always knew a tall tale from better times. And if you...

Lisa Marie Doyle Spears
Oct 2, 2017
Lisa Marie Doyle Spears, 52, of Monroe, LA, passed from this life on Monday, October 2, 2017.
She will truly be missed by family and friends, her memory will forever be in our hearts and minds.
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