Sep 6, 2013

Katherine Laverne Skinner, 60, of Mittie, LA, passed from this life on Friday, September 6, 2013 in Boyce, LA.

Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Jermey Darce and wife Rhonda of Mittie, LA and Roy Greer of Shepherd, TX; daughters, Larrie Greer and husband Doug of Shepherd, TX, and...

Aug 31, 2013

Luther Dwayne Blackmon, 71, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, August 31, 2013 in Pineville, LA.

Those left to cherish his memory are his daughter, Susan Lawayne Blackmon Douthit of Powderly, TX; step daughters, Brenda Pierce  and Linda Elliot both of Rosepine, LA; sisters, Maureen Blackmon Arnoldi of Shreveport,...

Aug 30, 2013

Patrick Doyle Richardson, 84, of DeRidder, passed from this life on Friday, August 30, 2013.  Mr. Richardson served in the U.S. Army for 16 years and was a POW in Korea.  He received the Silver Star, Bronze Star and Purple Heart.  He worked for the DeRidder Police Dept. and then for the DeRidder Sheriff’s Dept. for 16 years...

Aug 30, 2013

Elvin “Fuzzy” Lambert, 76, of DeRidder, LA passed from this life on Friday, August 30, 2013 in Lake Charles, LA.

Those left to cherish his memory are his brothers, David Lambert and wife Mary of DeRidder, LA, and Marvin Lambert and wife Dorothy of Greenville, SC; and a host of nieces, nephews...

Aug 29, 2013

Berta Hoffpauir Zumalt, 65, of Pasadena, TX passed from this life on Thursday, August 29, 2013.

Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Darrell Zumalt of Pasadena, TX; son, Kevin Zumalt and wife Tiarra of Henryville, IN; daughter, Christie Zumalt Carter and husband Brent of Austin, CO; sister, Betty Reeves...

Aug 25, 2013

Rev. Gerald LeRoy “Jerry” Shilts, 77, of DeRidder, LA passed from this life on Sunday, August 25, 2013.

Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 20 years, Conchita Shilts of DeRidder, and a host of loving family and friends.  Bro. Shilts was the steel guitar player for the “Friends...

Aug 24, 2013

George Martin McKay, Jr., 61, passed from this life on Saturday, August 24, 2013 in Virginia.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2013 from 9:00am until 11:00am at New Hope CME in DeRidder, LA with the funeral service beginning at 11:00am on Saturday.  Burial will follow at Community Cemetery in...

Aug 24, 2013

LeRay Whiddon, 85 of DeRidder, La, passed from this life on Saturday, August 24, 2013 in Athens, TX.  Those left to cherish his memory are his brother, Dennis Whiddon and wife Opal of Mabank, TX; sisters, Mabel Mattingly of Grapevine, TX and Betty Jo Alexander of Payne Springs, TX; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Aug 24, 2013

Nolan Stanley Gorman, 69, of Ragley, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, August 24, 2013 in Sulphur, LA.

Aug 24, 2013

Thearda Rose Dowden, 44, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, August 24, 2013 in Lake Charles, LA.  Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Dale Dowden of DeRidder, LA; sons, Steve Aaron Phillips and Shawn Alan Phillips of Alabama; daughter, Tiffany Rochelle Phillips of Alabama; brothers, Jimmy Jenkins of DeRidder, LA, Johnny Jenkins...

Aug 23, 2013

James W. "Slim Jim" Burge, 63, passed from this life on Friday, August 23, 2013 in Lake Charles.

Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Michael Burge and wife Serena of DeRidder, LA; daughter, Lisa Burge of DeQuincy, LA; stepsons, Lewis Stains of Missouri, Ernest "DohDoh" Stains of DeQuincy, LA...

Aug 18, 2013

Robbie Lee Ruth (Frazier) Manuel, 86, of DeQuincy, LA passed from this life on Sunday August 18, 2013. Proverbs 31:10 & 28.  Robbie was born on January 14, 1927, to the late William H. and Mary M. (White) Frazier of DeQuincy.

Those left to honor and cherish her memory are her beloved...

Aug 17, 2013

Ly Licare-Johnston, 40, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on Saturday August 17, 2013. She was the beloved wife of Craig Johnston of Baton Rouge, and the daughter of Michael and Kim Licare of DeRidder.

Ly was born in Long Binh, Vietnam on January 15, 1973 and grew up on military bases...

Aug 12, 2013

Lloyd Polk, 90, of DeRidder, La, passed from this life on Monday, August 12, 2013.  Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Rod Polk and wife Bena of DeRidder, LA.

Visitation will be on Wednesday, August 14, 2013 from 5:00pm until 9:00pm at Myers-Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA.

Aug 4, 2013

Claudia Erwin Watson, 84, of DeRidder, LA went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 4, 2013.  Mrs. Watson worked for many years as a nurse for Dr. Lee and Dr. Sibley in Merryville, LA.

Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Melbourne D. Watson; son, Doug...

Aug 3, 2013

L.C. Williams, 92, of Merryville, LA passed from this life on Saturday, August 3, 2013 in Jennings, LA. L.C. was born in Merryville on August 30, 1920 to The Reverend Jack and Mrs. Mollie Tolbert Williams. He was "The Baby" of the Williams.

Shortly after L.C.'s birth, his father was...

Jul 31, 2013

Raymond Earl “Bones” Maxie , 61, of Hornbeck, LA passed from this life on Wednesday, July 31, 2013.  Those left to cherish his memory are his Son:Raymond Maxie, Jr. and wife Rachael of Witchita Falls, TX: Mother: Vera D. Maxie of Hornbeck, LA: Brother: LeRoy Maxie and wife Carol of Pineville, LA: Sisters: Mary Sharp and husband Johnny...

Jul 28, 2013

Karissa Michal Walley, 18, of Rosepine, LA passed from this life on Sunday, July 28, 2013.  Those left to cherish her memory are her parents, Mike & Pam Walley of Rosepine, LA; sister, Jessica Walley of Rosepine, LA; brother, Mark Walley of Rosepine, LA; Grandparents, Bobbie Walley of Rosepine, LA and Ochel and Lorine Moses of DeRidder, LA,...

Jul 25, 2013

Vashti “Bertha” Hargrove, 85, of DeRidder, LA passed from this life on Thursday, July 25, 2013 at her home.

Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Jerome Coleman of Ontario, CA, Lionel Coleman of Grand Terrace, CA, and Timothy Leger and wife Joyce of DeRidder, LA; daughters, Evelyn Conerly, Linda...

Jul 23, 2013

Alice Faye Groves, 62, of DeRidder, LA passed from this life on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 in Pineville, LA.  Mrs. Groves served in the United States Army for 10 years, then worked as a travel clerk for Managed Care at Bayne Jones Hospital at Fort Polk, LA.  She had 30 ½ years of government service.

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