Feb 24, 2018

Lewis Paul Brinkley, 65, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, February 24, 2018.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Sheila Brinkley of Merryville, LA; son, Chad Lewis Brinkley and Elizabeth of Anacoco, LA; daughter, Valerie Ann and Eric Moore of Kirbyville, TX; stepmother, Norma Brinkley of...

Feb 12, 2018

JoLynn Foshee Lucas, 81, of Rosepine, LA, passed from this life on Monday, February, 12, 2018.

Those left to cherish her memory are her spouse, George B. Lucas of Rosepine, LA; sons, Michael Wayne Lucas of Rosepine, LA and George Kelvin Lucas & Hazel of DeRidder, LA; daughter, Aimee Lynette Lucas &...

Feb 3, 2018

Delorise Armstrong- Jones 88, transitioned to her heavenly home on February 3, 2018 at Tuscany Skilled Nursing Facility/ Rehabilitation Facility in Pearland, Texas, after a lengthy and courageous battle with a long illness.   Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in this struggle and ultimately gave her peace.

Feb 2, 2018

Cheryl Anne Bryant, 59, of Anacoco, LA, passed from this life on Friday, February, 2, 2018.

Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Ed Bryant of Anacoco, LA; son, Edward (Cotton) Leon Bryant and wife Summer of Anacoco, LA; sister, Karen Morrison and husband Randy of Leesville, LA.  She also...

Feb 1, 2018

Takeshia Rena Hall, 42, of Lake Charles, LA, passed from this life on February 1, 2018.

Takeshia Rena Hall was born September 28, 1975 to Larry Ashworth (Patricia)- (DeRidder, LA) and the late Melonie Ann Hall Jackson (Leroy Jackson, Jr.)-(DeRidder, LA).  She graduated from DeRidder High School, Class of 1993.  She was...

Feb 1, 2018

Robin Renee Terwey Rhodes went home to be with her Lord, Thursday, February 1, 2018, after waging a 4-year-long battle with cancer.

She was born during Hurricane Cindy on September 17, 1963, in Orange, TX.  Robin lived most of her life in DeRidder, attending DeRidder schools, graduating in 1982. Robin attended Northwestern...

Jan 27, 2018

Brenda Joyce Flowers Keel, 63, of Denham Springs, LA passed from this life on Saturday, January 27, 2018.  Funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA.  Burial will follow at Old Cypress Cemetery in DeRidder, LA. Brother Allen Shird will officiate.

Jan 21, 2018

Opie Faye Johnson Deason, 88, of Pitkin, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, January 21, 2018.

Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Keith Deason of Marlow, LA; brother, J.L. Johnson & Barbara of Cravens, LA; sisters, Eloise Pemberton of Bedford, TX, Arlene Cook of Leesville, LA and Karen...

Jan 18, 2018

Otis Lester Harris, 72, of DeRidder, LA passed from this life on Thursday, January 18, 2018.

Otis Lester (Bill) Harris was born on July 22, 1945 to the late Frank and Rurhie Mae Harris.  departed this life on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at the blessed age of 72.  He joined Mt. Nebo...

Jan 17, 2018

Harland James Hollie, 75, of Fields, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, January 17, 2018.

Harland loved to hunt and raise a garden.  He was a driller in the oil production business and loved his job.  He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother.  Harland will forever be cherished in our hearts and...

Jan 16, 2018

James Cleveland Singletary, Jr., 62, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 16, 2018.

Those left to cherish his memory are his parents, James C. and Patricia O. Singletary, Sr. of Merryville, LA; brother, John A. Singletary and Deborah of Merryville, LA; nieces, Sarah Marquez & Angelo of Oklahoma...

Jan 13, 2018

Ray Edward Trunick, 75, of Lake Charles, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, January 13, 2018.

Mr. Ray retired from the United States Army after serving his country for 20 years.  He enjoyed fishing and visiting with friends.  He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather.  He will be missed by all who knew...

Jan 7, 2018

Shirley Ann Lucius Smith, 74, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on January 7, 2018.

Mom was all about family – especially the kids.  She loved jigsaw puzzles, Bingo, baseball, and dancing.  She loved her friends and mourned for each one that went on to meet Jesus before her.  Mom loved...

Jan 5, 2018

Guynell Bailey Johnson, 73, of Leesville, LA, passed from this life on Friday, January 5, 2018.

Those left to cherish her memory are her brother, Marvin R. Bailey of DeRidder, LA; sisters, Fay B. Culpepper of Shreveport, LA, and Dophny (Pat) White of DeRidder, LA. Preceding in death are her: parents, Elmer...

Jan 5, 2018

David E. Grantham, 68, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on January 5, 2018.

David had a passion for nature and beautiful gardens. He held memberships in the American Rhododendron Society and Azalea Society of America. He was active in the Siuslaw Chapter in Florence, Oregon and the Southeastern Chapter in...

Jan 5, 2018

Rachel Pearl Slaydon, 72, of Singer, LA, passed from this life on Friday, January 5, 2018.

Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 46 years, Chester Slaydon of Singer, LA; sons, Gregory Henderson of DeRidder, LA, Randal Henderson and Ginny of DeRidder, LA and Chet Slaydon and Angela of...

Jan 3, 2018

Death is nothing at all, I have only slipped away into the next room.  Whatever we were to each, that we are still.  Call me by my old familiar name.  Speak to me in the easy way which you always used.  Laugh as we always laughed at the little jokes we enjoyed together.   Play, smile, think of me. ...

Jan 2, 2018

Couretta Michelle, 48, known to friends as “smoke” transitioned to her heavenly home on January 2, 2018 in Columbia, South Carolina.

Couretta was born to the late Mack B. “The Bull” Johnson and Christine Cooksey Johnson, in DeRidder, LA on January 13, 1969.  She was the twelfth of thirteen siblings.  She was...

Dec 25, 2017

Rev. James “Jim” Jones, 83, of Rosepine, LA, passed from this life on Monday, December 25, 2017.

He became a licensed minister in 1978.  He worked in the Home Missionary Field in Vidalia, LA and Barnwell, SC as an Assistant Pastor and in Hartville, SC as a pastor.   Jim was a Sunday...

Dec 24, 2017

Margaret Regina Neely Barron, 82, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on December 24, 2017.

Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Brett D. Barron and Rachel of Merryville, LA, and Bartt W. Barron and Kristy of Merryville, LA; brothers, Maxie Neely and Betty of Bridge City, TX, Mance...