Apr 3, 2013

Otis Ray Johnson, 84, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 in DeRidder, LA.  A graveside service will be held on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at 5:00pm at Marlow Cemetery in Cravens, LA.

Apr 2, 2013

Paul David Warden, 61, of DeRidder, LA passed from this life on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 in Pineville, LA.  Those left to cherish his memory are his sons, Jonathan Johnson and wife Trina of DeRidder, LA and James Hawthorne of Lake Charles, LA; brothers, Milton Warden and wife Myrtle of DeRidder, LA and J.W. Warden of DeRidder, LA;...

Mar 29, 2013

Willie Mae Malone, 74, of DeRidder, LA passed from this life on Friday, March 29, 2013 in Lake Charles, LA.  She was born January 20, 1939 in Iowa, LA to Edward and Grace Davis, both deceased.

She moved to DeRidder, LA at an early age.  She was a graduate of Carver High...

Mar 25, 2013

Linda Scoggins, 71, of DeRidder, LA passed from this life on Monday, March 25, 2013.  She is survived by her husband, M.G. Scoggins.

Mar 19, 2013

Jacob Scott, 29, of Vinton, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at his home.  A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 22, 2013 at 4:00pm at Myers-Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA.

Mar 17, 2013

Peggy “Aileen” Hickman, 81, of DeRidder, LA passed from this life on Sunday, March 17, 2013.  Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Garland Ray Hickman of DeRidder, LA; son, Garland Jr. & Wife Angelena of DeRidder, LA; daughter in law, Karin Hickman of DeRidder, LA; 5 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; sisters, Marzelle Rice of Glenmora,...

Mar 15, 2013

Beverly Knowles, 78 of Morrilton, Arkansas passed from this life on Friday, March 15, 2013 in Little Rock, AR.  Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Harlan Knowles of Morrilton, AR; sons, Kenneth Knowles of Midland, TX and Ben Knowles of Morrilton, AR; daughters, Debbie Putt and husband Chuck of Columbus, MS; brother, Dr. James Smith...

Mar 15, 2013

Dorothy Chapman, 74, of Merryville, LA passed from this life on Friday, March 15, 2013 in Rosepine, LA. Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Karen Garzon, Charles Clark, Danny Clark, Billy Clark and Richard Clark, Jr. all of DeRidder, LA and Ricky Clark of Merryville, LA; sisters, Patsy Smith of Rosepine, LA and Elaine Enlow...

Mar 14, 2013

Vera Mae Johnson, 83, of Starks, LA passed from this life on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Johnson worked for the Calcasieu Parish School Board for over 20 years. Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Edward Gene Johnson and wife Chris of Starks, LA; daughters, Betty Statum and husband Jerry of Starks,...

Mar 13, 2013

Kenneth Johnson, 61, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 in Alexandria, LA.  Those left to cherish his memory are his mother, Zerlene Johnson of DeRidder, LA; brothers, Gary Johnson of DeRidder, LA, John W. Johnson of Bossier City, LA and Julius Johnson of DeRidder, LA; sister, Drenda Johnson Andrews and husband Oliver...

Mar 10, 2013

Siphronia “Fronie” Opal Robinson Jeane was born on July 21, 1922 in Glenmora, LA to Ben and Altha Padgett Robinson and was raised in Hineston, LA.  A product of the Great Depression, she worked in cotton fields and helped take care of her siblings.  She grew up in a singing family and sang alto at home and at...

Mar 8, 2013

William “Bill” Womack, 83, of Merryville, LA passed from this life on Friday, March 8, 2013.  He was born March 21, 1929 in Cottonwood, AL.  Bill married Jackie Myers on September 7, 1952.  He served his country during the Korean War.  He was an avid sports fan, loved hunting, fishing and gardening.  He was a member of Merryville...

Mar 3, 2013

Woodrow "Woody" Dearmon passed from this life on Sunday, March 3, 2013.

Those left to cherish his memory are his brothers, J.B. Dearmon of Minneapolis, MN, John Dearmon , O.D. Dearmon and Roscoe Dearmon all of DeRidder, LA; sisters, Margie Ferguson of Kinder, LA and Bealuh Robertson of Hope, AR and numerous...

Mar 3, 2013

Delmier Burks, 91, of Merryville, LA passed from this life on Sunday, March 3, 2013 in Rosepine, LA.  Mr. Burks served in the United States Army for 4 years, where he received The Purple Heart and was honorably discharged. He worked for many years at LCIS as a guard.  He retired from civil service in the Transportation Dept....

Mar 1, 2013

Former Texas resident, Pastor Leon Anderson, 61, died March 1, 2013.  Pastor Anderson was born June 21, 1951, in Orange, Texas to Ira Daniel and Thelma Marie Anderson.  Pastor Anderson started his ministry from early on at age 12, only to follow in the footsteps of his father.  His ministry spanned over the course of 50 years throughout...

Mar 1, 2013

Janis Mae Williams, 79, of DeRidder, LA passed from this life on Friday, March 1, 2013.  Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Judi Bailey and husband Barney of DeRidder, LA; grandchildren, Greg Bailey, Travis Bailey, Lori Stevenson, Buddy Pitre, Ricky Pitre, Herman Fabian and Justin Bailey; 14 great grandchildren and 6 great-great grandchildren.

Mar 1, 2013

Louise Parnell-Keel, 81, of Merryville, LA passed from this life on Friday, March 1, 2013. Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Joe Joshlin and wife Connie of DeRidder, LA; daughters, Judy Joshlin Purvis and husband Richard, of Gulf Port, MS, Barbara Joshlin Burr of Jasper, TX and Ulita Faye Joshlin Watson and husband Alvin, of...

Feb 24, 2013

Kenneth Randall Gill, 54, of Merryville, LA passed from this life on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at his home. Mr. Gill was a life resident of the Merryville area.  He worked as a diesel mechanic but worked on anything. He loved to hunt and fish and was of the apostolic faith. Those left to cherish his memory are...

Feb 21, 2013

Otto Joseph Stephens, retired Game Warden and cattle farmer passed away on February 21, 2013 at Rosepine Retirement Center.  Otto was born March 22, 1918 in Leesville, LA to Willie G. and Doshie (Cryer) Stephens.  He passed away a few weeks shy of his 95th birthday.

A longtime resident of the Cottonwood...

Feb 20, 2013

Lela Scott, 80, of DeRidder, LA passed from this life on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 in Baker, LA  Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Zachary Scott and wife Illma of DeRidder, LA, Randell Scott and wife Melanie of DeRidder, LA and Arthur Scott of Kenner, LA; daughters, Mary Whitman of DeRidder, LA, Patricia Wallace of...