Obituaries

Tammy Mitchell

Tammy Mitchell

Jan 13, 2016

October 20, 1971 - January 13, 2016

Tammy Mitchell, 44, of Ragley, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 in Lake Charles.  Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Raymond Mitchell; sons, Eric and David Mitchell of Ragley, LA; father, Bruce Franks of Merryville, LA; sister, Tina...

Buck Spillers, Jr.

Buck Spillers, Jr.

Jan 12, 2016

October 30, 1934 - January 12, 2016

Buck Spillers Jr., 81, of Merryville, LA passed from this life on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 in Nacogdoches, TX.  Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Stanley Spillers of Merryville, LA; daughters, Rhonda Runge of Merryville, LA, and Lisa DelAguila and husband Cesar...

Wilma Richmond

Wilma Richmond

Jan 11, 2016

March 21, 1929 - January 11, 2016

Wilma Richmond, 86, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Monday, January 11, 2016 at her home.  Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Russell W. Richmond Sr. and wife Bonnie; grandchildren, Russell W. Richmond, Jr. and wife Tina, Melissa Davis and...

John Lamar Christopher

John Lamar Christopher

Jan 7, 2016

December 31, 1929 - January 7, 2016

John Lamar Christopher, 86, of Dry Creek, LA, passed from this life on Thursday, January 7, 2016 at his home.  Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Nell Christopher; son, Robert Christopher and wife Lynn; daughter, Kathy Christopher Browning and husband Jerome; 5...

Rhonda Johnson

Rhonda Johnson

Jan 7, 2016

July 27, 1949 - January 7, 2016

Rhonda Johnson, 66, of Longville, LA, passed from this life on Thursday, January 7, 2016.

Those left to cherish her memory are her brother, Lee Baggett and wife Vicki of Longville, LA; nieces, Helen Baggett Brown and husband Johnathon of Moss Bluff,...

Edna Reynolds

Edna Reynolds

Jan 3, 2016

February 15, 1935 - January 3, 2016

Edna Reynolds, 80, of Merryville, LA passed from this life on Sunday, January 3, 2016 in Alexandria, LA.

She is survived by her husband, Harold Reynolds.

Burial will be Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 10:00am in...

John Niel, Jr.

John Niel, Jr.

Jan 2, 2016

January 28, 1940 - January 2, 2016

John Niel, Jr., 75, of DeRidder, LA, passed from life on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at his home. Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Hoyt C. Neil and wife Holly of DeRidder, LA; 5 grandchildren; and 2 great grandchildren.  He was preceded...

Julie F. Kelly

Julie F. Kelly

Jan 2, 2016

October 5, 1941 - January 2, 2016

Julia F. Kelly, 74, of DeRidder, LA passed from this life on Saturday, January 2, 2016.  Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Darin Lee Hensley and wife Belinda, and Norris Eugene Hensley; daughters, Rhonda Kay Isbell and husband Delbert, Malinda Rose Sikes...

William Larry Kelley

William Larry Kelley

Dec 29, 2015

December 19, 1942 - December 29, 2015

William Larry “Killer” Kelley, 73, of Leesville, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at his home.  Larry served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He was a retired maintenance mechanic from Boise Cascade in DeRidder. He was a proud...

Alton "Al" Bennett, Sr.

Alton "Al" Bennett, Sr.

Dec 28, 2015

August 30, 1945 - December 28, 2015

Alton “Al” Julian Bennett, Sr., 70, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Monday, December 28, 2015 at his home.  Mr. Bennett served in the Army from 1963 to 1983 in 17 different countries.  He retired from Phelps Correctional Center in 2009.

Margie Mae Ferguson

Margie Mae Ferguson

Dec 28, 2015

June 4, 1938 - December 28, 2015

Margie Mae Ferguson, 77, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Monday, December 28, 2015 at her home.  Mrs. Ferguson attended Grabow UPC. Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Steve Morris and wife Terrie; daughters, Sharon Butts and husband Robert, Rita...

Randolph Williams

Randolph Williams

Dec 25, 2015

August 25, 1965 - December 25, 2015

Randolph Williams, 50, of Leesville, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, December 25, 2015.

Those left to cherish his memory are his mother, Callie Williams of DeRidder; sons, Randy Guillory and  Corey Artis both of Lake Charles, LA, and Justin Williams...

Nathan Clay Grossnicklaus

Nathan Clay Grossnicklaus

Dec 24, 2015

August 21, 1972 - December 24, 2015

Nathan Clay Grossnicklaus, 43, of Merryville, LA went home to be with Jesus December 24, 2015.  Nate was born in York, NE on August 21, 1972 to Gene and Mabel “Snookie” Grossnicklaus.  He spent most of his growing up years in Kimball, NE where he...

William Ray Waddle

William Ray Waddle

Dec 19, 2015

May 17, 1959 - December 19, 2015

William Ray Waddle, 56, of Rosepine, LA passed from this life on Saturday, December 19, 2015.

Those left to cherish his memory are his sons, Matthew and Michael Brister; daughters, Amanda Young and Carrie Buckhalter; parents, Bill and Gussie Waddle; brothers, James...

Morris Deglandon

Morris Deglandon

Dec 18, 2015

July 2, 1927 - December 18, 2015

Morris DeGlandon, 88, of Sulphur, LA, passed from this life on Friday, December 18, 2015.  Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 62 years, Ebella Duhon DeGlandon; daughter, Sandra Fluhr and husband Roger of Muncie, IN; 3 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren.

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Rodney Crawford

Rodney Crawford

Dec 15, 2015

February 4, 1954 - December 15, 2015

Rodney Crawford, 61, of Deridder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 15, 2015. He is survived by his step granddaughter, Heather Knight.

Burial is Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at 10:00am at Central Lousiana Veterans Cemetery in Leesville,...

Patricia Juanita Hershey

Patricia Juanita Hershey

Dec 12, 2015

December 10, 1932 - December 12, 2015

Patricia Juanita Hershey, 83, peacefully passed away at her home in DeRidder, LA on December 12, 2015.  As the youngest of 14 children, she was born to Jesse Earl and Nellie Mae Ingland outside of Forgan, OK on December 10, 1932.  Pat was united in...

Mildred Tilley

Mildred Tilley

Dec 8, 2015

May 17, 1931 - December 8, 2015

Mildred Tilley, 84, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 08, 2015 at her home.  Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Daniel Tilley and wife Geraldine of Burr Ferry, LA, Ronald Tilley and companion JoAnn of Merryville, LA, Ted...

Billie Jo Mcgehee

Billie Jo Mcgehee

Dec 6, 2015

July 11, 1932 - December 6, 2015

Billie Jo McGehee, 83, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, December 6, 2015 at her home.

Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Richard Lee McGehee and wife Faith of Walker, LA; daughter, Claudia West and husband...

Betty Kelly

Betty Kelly

Dec 1, 2015

August 23, 1937 - December 1, 2015

Betty Kelly, 78, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 1, 2015 in Lake Charles, LA.