Obituaries

Gary Wayne Blair
Aug 7, 2015
August 3, 1961 - August 7, 2015
Gary Wayne Blair, 54, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Friday, August 7, 2015.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Mary Jo Blair of Merryville, LA; parents, John and Bette Blair of Merryville, LA; sons, Michael Serwicki...
Gabriel Tyler
Aug 6, 2015
July 5, 1965 - August 6, 2015
Gabriel Tyler was born July 5, 1965 in Lake Charles, LA. Gabriel was loved by everyone. He worked as a trailer mover and a nurse in Texas and a logger. He worked in the Westwood Manor Nursing Home. He will be missed by all. He loved to cook,...

Dallas James Johnson
Aug 5, 2015
March 30, 1957 - August 5, 2015
Dallas James Johnson, 58, of Longville, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at his home. Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Rhonda Johnson; brother, Bruce Johnson and wife Marie of Pitkin, LA; sisters, Ann, and Belinda Ashworth of...
Gladys Sowells
Aug 4, 2015
March 23, 1942 - August 4, 2015
Gladys Sowells, 73, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Those left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Portia Ashworth of Louisville, KY, and Patricia Ashworth and husband Larry of DeRidder, LA; brother, James Williams of Lake Charles, LA;...
Jo Ann Wooley
Jul 31, 2015
March 9, 1939 - July 31, 2015
Jo Ann Wooley, 76, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Friday, July 31, 2015 at her home. Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Billy G. Wooley; daughter, Tammy Phillips both of DeRidder, LA; stepbrother, Donald Maddox and wife of Pat...
Michael Charles Johnson
Jul 31, 2015
August 7, 1949 - July 31, 2015
Michael Charles Johnson, 65, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Friday, July 31, 2015 at his home. Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Janice Culver Johnson; son, Michael Johnson and wife Brandie; daughter, Jacqueline Johnson Tyson and husband Raymond all...
William A. "Bill" Simpson, Jr.
Jul 24, 2015
December 19, 1966 - July 24, 2015
William A. (Bill) Simpson Jr., 48, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Friday, July 24, 2015 at his home. Those left to cherish his memory are his parents, Judy and Willie Simpson Sr.; sisters, Charol Simpson, and Sharon S. Bailey and husband Dennis...

Anita Maxine Whittington
Jul 23, 2015
September 22, 1943 - July 23, 2015
Anita Maxine Whittington, 71, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Thursday, July 23, 2015. Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Bryan P. Whittington and wife Kim of St. Augustine, FL; daughters, Johnna Williams and husband Hank of DeRidder, LA and...

Shooter Bryce Saylor-Pickett
Jul 21, 2015
July 21, 2015
Shooter Bryce Saylor-Pickett, infant son of Alicia Pickett and Jeffrey Saylor, passed from this life on July 21, 2015. A graveside service will be held Monday, July 27, 2015 at 11:00am at Old Cypress Cemetery in DeRidder.
Jack Hammond
Jul 20, 2015
September 4, 1934 - July 20, 2015
Jack Hammond, 80, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Monday, July 20, 2015. Jack was born in Merryville, LA. He graduated from Merryville High School and studied at McNeese State University. He served in the U.S. Army (Korean War) and was also a...
Frank Rushing
Jul 19, 2015
December 16, 1942 - July 19, 2015
Frank Rushing, 71, of DeRidder, LA passed from this life on Sunday, July 19, 2015 at his home. Frank was the former owner of Rushing Auto Center and Tire Barn. He was also retired military and retired civil service.
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Dean Alan Horsley
Jul 18, 2015
August 15, 1955 - July 18, 2015
Dean Alan Horsley, 59, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, July 18, 2015. Those left to cherish his memory are his daughters, Amy Delaney & husband Todd of Baton Rouge, LA, Alison Primeaux of Ragley, LA; brothers, Larry Horsley of DeRidder, LA,...
Perry "Skip" Anderson Iii
Jul 13, 2015
August 6, 1959 - July 13, 2015
Perry “Skip” Anderson III, 55, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Monday, July 13, 2015. Skip was a 1977 graduate of DeRidder High School. Those left to cherish his memory are his mother, Marie Cooley Anderson; brother, Hon. C. Kerry Anderson and wife...
Wendell Smith
Jul 13, 2015
July 12, 1951 - July 13, 2015
Wendell Smith, 64, of Cottonwood, LA, passed from this life on Monday, July 13, 2015 at his home. Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Mary Smith of Cottonwood, LA; sons, Kendell Smith and wife Regina, and Kerry Smith and wife Lori all...
Allie Mae Myers
Jul 10, 2015
March 28, 1924 - July 10, 2015
Allie Mae Amerson Myers, 91, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Friday, July 10, 2015 in DeRidder, LA.
Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Ann Myers Benoit and husband Roger of DeRidder, LA; son,...
Linda Sue Whittington
Jul 7, 2015
September 23, 1947 - July 7, 2015
Linda Sue Whittington, 67, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 in Lake Charles, LA in Lake Charles. Those left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Linda Lynette Coker and husband Douglas Derrell of Leesville, LA, Jeanette Hudle and...
Franklin Paul Amerson
Jul 6, 2015
December 17, 1979 - July 6, 2015
Franklin Paul Amerson, 35, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life, July 6, 2015 in Baytown, TX. Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Sean Amerson; stepson, Jonathan Sanjuan; father Paul Amerson; stepmother, Diane Hudson; brothers, Michael Smith, Matthew Amerson, and Tony Hudson...
Earl Jackson Anderson, Jr.
Jul 6, 2015
September 20, 1946 - July 6, 2015
Earl Jackson Anderson, Jr., 68, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Monday, July 6, 2015 in Lake Charles, LA.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Anna Terro Anderson of DeRidder, LA; sons, Earl Jackson...
Mary Jean Ashworth
Jul 4, 2015
April 23, 1941 - July 4, 2015
Mary Jean Ashworth, 74, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, July 4, 2015 at her home.
Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Alfred Ashworth, Jr of DeRidder, LA, Michael Charles Ashworth of DeRidder, LA, Obie James...
Frederick R. Hickman
Jun 28, 2015
December 30, 1943 - June 28, 2015
Frederick R. Hickman, 71, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, June 28, 2015 at his home. Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Martha Hickman; sons, Donnie Hickman and wife Gala of Merryville, LA, Darrell Hickman and wife Deanna of...
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