Obituaries

Gloria Jeane Gill

Gloria Jeane Gill

Jan 4, 2017

Gloria Jeane Gill, 92, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on January 4, 2017.

Gloria was happily married to Harvey Gill for 54 years. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.  She was a treasure and will truly be missed by all who knew her.

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Lucy Franks

Lucy Franks

Jan 4, 2017

Lucy Franks, 98, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, January 4, 2017.

Those left to cherish her memory: daughter, Carole Dunn and husband Bill of Freeport, FL; sister, Georgia Hasler and husband Johnny of Marshall, TX; grandchildren, James Young and Sabrina Clough; great-grandchildren, Dane Clough and wife Tori; great-great-grandchildren,...

Randal Gregory Farmer

Randal Gregory Farmer

Jan 3, 2017

Randal Gregory Farmer, 53, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 3, 2017.

Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Russell G. Farmer of DeRidder, LA; parents, Rodney and Patsy Farmer of DeRidder, LA; niece, Kamryn Johnson; nephew, Dillon Sonnier and wife Danielle; and great niece, Dixie...

Evelyn Barrow Smith

Evelyn Barrow Smith

Jan 2, 2017

Evelyn Barrow Smith, 72, of Starks, LA, passed from this life on January 2, 2017 at West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital in Sulphur, LA.

Evelyn thoroughly enjoyed sewing, dancing, family reunions, and her birds.  But most of all, she enjoyed her grandkids.  She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.  She will...

David Evans, Sr.

David Evans, Sr.

Jan 1, 2017

David Evans, Sr., 59, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, January 1, 2017.

Those left to cherish his memory are his spouse, Angie Evans; sons, Jonathan Evans of New Orleans, LA, Nathaniel Glen Evans of DeRidder, LA, Christopher Cody Evans of Texarkana, AR, David Glen Evans, Jr. of Baltimore,...

Michael "Mickey" Lewis

Michael "Mickey" Lewis

Jan 1, 2017

Michael “Mickey” Lewis, 56, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, January 1, 2017.

Those left to cherish his memory are his spouse, Jenifer Lewis; mother, Margie McDonald and step-father, Jimmy of Pitkin, LA; mother-in-law, Joan Thompson of DeRidder, LA; sons, John Lewis and wife Suzette of Merryville, LA, Josh...

Marty Randall Honea

Marty Randall Honea

Dec 31, 2016

Marty Randall Honea, 57, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on December 31, 2016 at Christus St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, LA.

Marty was a very loving, caring, and kind person.  He was always willing to help anyone in need no matter the situation and would never say “no”.  His...

Billy Nathan Owens

Billy Nathan Owens

Dec 31, 2016

Billy Nathan Owens, 57, of Rosepine, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, December 31, 2016.

Billy loved family bonfires, fishing with his grandchildren, and gardening. He was a practical joker, loved the outdoors and his lap dogs.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife Lettie Owens...

Timothy Scott Martinez

Timothy Scott Martinez

Dec 23, 2016

Timothy Scott Martinez, 41 of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Friday, December 23, 2016.

Funeral service will be held Saturday, December 31, 2016 at 11:00 at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA.  Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in DeRidder, LA.

Irving Jacobs

Irving Jacobs

Dec 20, 2016

Irving Jacobs, age 80, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 20, 2016.

Those left to cherish his memory are his sons, Matthew Jacobs and wife Sheila of Kinder, LA, Anthony Jacobs of Puyallup, WA, Phillip Jacobs of Zwolle, LA and Jerry Jacobs and wife Tracy of DeRidder, LA;...

Frances "Dollie" Stone

Frances "Dollie" Stone

Dec 20, 2016

Frances (Dollie) Stone, 88, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 20, 2016.

Those left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Patricia Townsley and husband James of DeRidder, LA and Ann Townsley of Merryville, LA; her grandchildren, Frank Townsley and wife Cherry of Merryville, LA, Rolinda Fruge and...

Arthur Jean Dear

Arthur Jean Dear

Dec 20, 2016

Arthur Jean Dear, 80, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 20, 2016.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Anna Lee Dear; seven children, numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; two step-children and four step-grandchildren; sisters, Irene Cole, Earline Hutchinson and Nana Sue McDonald; and a host of...

Lour Jean Johnson

Lour Jean Johnson

Dec 17, 2016

Lour Jean Johnson, 57 of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, December 17, 2016.

Those left to cherish her memory are husband, Tony Johnson; sons, Emmitt LeeWayne Jordan of Merryville, LA and Clement Jordon of Sandjack, TX; daughter, Lori Jordan-Bradley of West Monroe, LA; brothers, Louis Jordan and Stephanie, Luke...

Herbert Olivier, Sr.

Herbert Olivier, Sr.

Dec 12, 2016

Herbert Olivier, Sr., was at home with his family when he left this world and entered Heavens gates on December 12, 2016.

Visitation will be held Friday, December 16, 2016, from 6-10 PM. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 17, 2016 at 1 PM. Both events will be held at...

Phillip Lee Mcelhaney

Phillip Lee Mcelhaney

Dec 11, 2016

Phillip Lee McElhaney, 57, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, December 11, 2016.

Those left to cherish his memory are sons, Micah Lee McElhaney of Port Arthur, TX, Mason Lynn McElhaney of Hackberry, LA, Malkim Dean McElhaney of Longville, LA, Malachi Jean McElhaney of Longville, LA, Michael Joyce (Ebony...

Roosevelt Moore, Jr.

Roosevelt Moore, Jr.

Dec 11, 2016

Roosevelt Moore, Jr., 36, passed from this life on December 11, 2016.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 19, 2016 at 1:00 PM at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA. Burial will follow at Beauregard Cemetery in DeRidder, LA.

Timothy Nash, Sr.

Timothy Nash, Sr.

Dec 10, 2016

Timothy Nash Sr, age 84, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at his home in Rosepine, Louisiana, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on August 23, 1932, in Leesville, Louisiana.  Timothy truly lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures such as his family, friends, fishing, and his cattle.

Lisa Kay Benton

Lisa Kay Benton

Dec 9, 2016

Lisa Kay Benton passed away December 9, 2016, after a brave battle with metastatic breast cancer.  Lisa was born August 27, 1961, to Jackie Lamar and Sharon Bradbury Benton in Dothan, Alabama.

After graduating from Tara High School in Baton Rouge in 1979, she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology...

James Ray Lepley

James Ray Lepley

Dec 7, 2016

James Ray Lepley, 44, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, December 7, 2016.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife Darlene Lepley of DeRidder, LA; sons, Alex Crews and James Ray Lepley, II of DeRidder, LA; daughter, Hannah Lepley of DeRidder, LA; mother, Sharon Lepley of Daniels,...

Robert Iutress Brumley

Robert Iutress Brumley

Dec 6, 2016

Robert Iutress Brumley, 56 of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 6, 2016.