Aug 11, 2023

Durwood Eugene Williams, 52, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Friday, August 11, 2023.

Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Kristie Williams of DeRidder, LA; Pops, Buckie Nugent of DeRidder, LA; brother, Lonnie Nugent and Angela Hickman of DeRidder, LA; sisters, Kari Miller and Mark of...

Aug 10, 2023

Bennie Wayne “Buster” Phillips, 81, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Thursday, August 10, 2023.

Those left to cherish his memory are his daughter, Frances Pruitt of DeRidder, LA; son, Lloyd J. Phillips of DeRidder, LA; brother, Jack Phillips and Margaret of DeRidder, LA; sister, Loretta Whitaker of DeRidder, LA;...

Aug 9, 2023

Sharon Lynn Duke Henthorne, 77, of Leesville, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, August 9, 2023.

Sharon (A.K.A) Nanny) was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. This is clear in the fifty-eight-year marriage to her husband, our father. She truly cherished the time she spent with her family,...

Aug 4, 2023

Sharon Ford, 64, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Friday, August 4, 2023.

Those left to cherish her memory are her brothers, Clifford Ford and Doris, Gary Ford and Terri, all of DeRidder, LA; sisters, Mable Hickman, Margenette Ford Johnson, both of DeRidder, LA; special niece and caregiver, Catrina Hickman...

Jul 29, 2023

Navy Corpsman, Everett “Doc” Bernard Waddle, 80, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, July 29, 2023.

Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of fifty-eight years, Janice Waddle of DeRidder, LA; daughter, Rebecca Waddle of North Canton, OH; son, Steven Bernard Waddle and Kim of Arlington,...

Jul 29, 2023

Wanda Sue White Goins, 78, of DeRidder, LA, received her wings and went to the mansion over the hilltop where she is flying in glory land on Saturday, July 29, 2023.

Wanda was a longtime member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church.

Those left to cherish her...

Jul 28, 2023

Bernard “Bernie” Louis Davis, 87, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Friday, July 28, 2023.

Dad was always a hard worker and passed those work ethics down to his children, because when he worked hard, he expected you to, also.

He had a different...

Jul 25, 2023

Catherine Mazyck Beasley, 78, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, July 25, 2023.

Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Edward St. Romain and Denise Hopkins of DeRidder, LA daughter, Cynthia Dozier and Terry Bowles of Cusseta, GA; brother, Larry Mazyck of DeRidder, LA; sister, Sherry Dorsey...

Jul 21, 2023

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7

Charlesetta Jane Franklin was born on April 20, 1951 to the late Ruben Meldon Johnson Sr. and Bertha Jane (Samuels) Johnson in DeRidder, LA. She was the baby girl...

Jul 21, 2023

Yvonne Tucker, A Beautiful Woman of Faith, Courage & Strength

At ninety-two years of age, Yvonne’s smile and loving eyes still showed the light of Jesus shining through. Her faith in Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior remained steadfast, her favorite hymn being “He Lifted Me”. No matter what was being reported in...

Jul 18, 2023

Maxine McAlister Graham of DeRidder, La. passed away on July 18, 2023,

one day past her 101st birthday, at home in her easy chair.

She was born on July 17, 1922, in Fithian, Illinois, to

Harry and Elsie Mae McAlister.

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Jul 16, 2023

Hunting, fishing and loving every minute of it describes the short but wonderful life of Leon Grant Colton Jeane. Grant’s life began on November 20, 2001 and ended suddenly on July 16, 2023.

Grant lived his life to hunt, fish and enjoy his friends and family. Grant worked at Bradley Construction since...

Jul 11, 2023

Neil Edmond Cole, 68 of Junction, LA, traded his welding hood for wings on July 11, 2023.

Neil was born to Ernest and Esther Cole in Deridder, LA. He graduated from East Beauregard High School in 1973. He spent time training to be a welder. Neil retired from Boise to serve those...

Jul 11, 2023

Winfrey “Wimp” Gene Mitchell, 88, of DeRidder LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, July 11, 2023.

Winfrey started out working for the City of DeRidder water department, then he became a volunteer fireman in the 1950’s. He worked as a fireman for many years and was appointed as the Chief on...

Jul 8, 2023

Shirley Ann Jackson was born to Oscar Williams and Fannie Mae Thomas on October 10, 1952 in DeRidder, LA. She departed this life on Saturday, July 8, 2023.

She moved to Oberlin, LA when she was a young girl, went to school there and graduated. Sister Jackson accepted Christ at an early...

Jul 7, 2023

Mitchell Lee “Whopp” Davis, 68, of Merryville, LA was born on December 24, 1954 in Houston, TX and passed from this life on Friday, July 7, 2023 in DeQuincy, LA.

Mitch enjoyed fishing to pass the time. Everyone will remember him riding his bicycle around town and lending a helping hand to...

Jul 5, 2023

Lawrence Chopfield, Jr., 43, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, July 5, 2023.

Lawrence was born on October 26, 1979 at Fort Johnson, LA. (formerly known as Fort Polk, LA). He graduated in 1997 from Merryville High School. He was a long time loyal employee of 26 years at...

Jul 3, 2023

Floyd Douglas Hays, Jr., 55, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Monday, July 3, 2023.

Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of thirty years, Sharron Hays of DeRidder, LA; sons, Cory Thompson of DeRidder, LA, Floyd Hays II of DeRidder, LA, Dustin Hays of DeRidder, LA;...

Jul 3, 2023

Destiny Kenyada Heath, 47, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Monday, July 3, 2023.

Destiny Kenyada Heath was born on June 29th in the year of 1976 to David Jerome Heath and Myrtle Jean Heath in DeRidder, LA.

Destiny leaves to cherish her memories,...

Jul 2, 2023

“For I am now ready to be offered and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight. I have finished my course. I have kept the faith; Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which The Lord, The Righteous Judge, shall give at that day.” II Timothy 4:6-8...