Obituaries

Bryant "B.L." Simpson

Bryant "B.L." Simpson

Sep 24, 2012

Bryant (B.L.) Simpson, 68, of Merryville, Louisiana, passed from this life on Monday, September 24, 2012 at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, LA.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Nancy Simpson; brother William F. Simpson and wife Trish of DeRidder, LA and a host of nieces, nephews...

Marie Keel

Marie Keel

Sep 23, 2012

Marie Keel, 90, of DeRidder, Louisiana, passed from this life on Sunday, September 23, 2012 at Rosepine Retirement and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Keel was a loving mother and grandmother and she loved to quilt.

Those left to cherish her memory are daughters, Kay Foshee and husband Billy of DeRidder, Louisiana and Gail...

Billy Ray Frith

Billy Ray Frith

Sep 22, 2012

Billy Ray Frith, 76, of Merryville, Louisiana, passed from this life on Saturday,  September 22, 2012.  Billy was born in Warden, LA to Grant and Molly Frith.  He grew up in Monroe, LA and lived in Merryville, LA for 41 years.  He retired from Boise Cascade in 2000.  Billy was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.  He...

Tossye Lee Hewitt Eaves

Tossye Lee Hewitt Eaves

Sep 22, 2012

Tossye Lee Eaves, 87, of Merryville, LA went to meet her Lord on Saturday, September 22, 2012. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 from 5-9pm at Myers-Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA.  Her Homegoing Service will be held on Thursday, September 27, 2012 at 11:00 am at First Baptist Church in Merryville. Pastor Wayne Squyres...

Katina Roshto

Katina Roshto

Sep 21, 2012

Katina Roshto, 37, of DeRidder, Louisiana passed from this life on Friday, September 21, 2012 in Lake Charles, LA.

She is survived by her parents, Reed and Vanessa Roshto of DeRidder, LA; brothers, Michael Roshto and wife Kayla of DeRidder, LA and Jason Roshto of Sulphur, LA; sister, Crystal Roshto of Rosepine,...

Lt. Col. (Ret.) Gary "Maddog" Ducote

Lt. Col. (Ret.) Gary "Maddog" Ducote

Sep 14, 2012

Lt. Col. (Ret.) Gary W. “Maddog” Ducote, 54, passed from this life on Friday, September 14, 2012 at his home in DeRidder, Louisiana. A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, September 22, 2012 at 10:00 am at New Life Baptist Church in DeRidder.

Gary was a graduate of Pineville...

Florine Ashworth

Florine Ashworth

Sep 14, 2012

Mother Florine Ashworth died on September 14, 2012, with her family by her side at Beauregard Memorial Hospital.  She was born March 13, 1933 in Bancroft, Louisiana to Archie and Collie Williams. She was baptized at St. Paul Church of God in Christ under the leadership of the late Elder A. C. Abram.  She was a loving wife,...

John Sliman

John Sliman

Sep 3, 2012

John Sliman, 47, of Moss Bluff, Louisiana passed from this life on Monday, September 3, 2012 at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital.  John was a retired Captain from Phelps Correctional Center. He loved to hunt and fish and was a loving companion, father, son, grand dad and uncle.

Those left to cherish his...

Dorothy Jean Hennigan

Dorothy Jean Hennigan

Aug 28, 2012

Dorothy Jean Hennigan, 84, of DeRidder, Louisiana, passed from this life on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.

She is survived by her husband, James Thomas Hennigan Sr.; sons, James Thomas Hennigan Jr. and wife Deborah Anne and Robert Henry Hennigan and wife Diane all of DeRidder, Louisiana; daughters, Marilyn Hennigan Rudd, Sue Hennigan...

Wilma Jean Miller

Wilma Jean Miller

Aug 20, 2012

Wilma Jean Miller, 75, of Newton, Texas passed from this life on Monday, August 20, 2012 in DeRidder, Louisiana.Wilma stood by her husband as a preacher’s wife for 41 years.  She loved her family with all her heart and soul.

Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Anita Mitchell and...

Pamela Simmons

Pamela Simmons

Aug 12, 2012

Pamela Simmons, 50, passed from this life on Sunday, August 12, 2012 in DeRidder, Louisiana. Those left to cherish her memory her sons, Sean Simmons and Corey Simmons and daughter, Ashlee Simmons, all of DeRidder, Louisiana; brother, Michael Glasscock of Waterproof, Louisiana; cousin, Karen Barmore of DeRidder, Louisiana and two grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her...

Edward Warden

Edward Warden

Aug 12, 2012

Edward Warden, 73, passed from this life on Sunday, August 12, 2012 in DeRidder, Louisiana. Mr. Warden retired from the Louisiana Dept. of Transportation after 31 years. He then worked for Beauregard ARC for 3 years. Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Marilyn, of DeRidder, Louisiana; sons, Dean Warden of Slidell, Louisiana and Tommy Warden...

Milbre Amanda Myers Ledoux

Milbre Amanda Myers Ledoux

Aug 3, 2012

Milbre Amanda Myers LeDoux, 92, passed from this life on Friday, August 3, 2012 at her home in DeRidder, Louisiana.

Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Frank LeDoux and wife Mary and daughter, Milbre Etta Redler and husband Bryan all of DeRidder, Louisiana; grandchildren, Bryan Mark Redler and wife...

George Eddie Steward

George Eddie Steward

Jul 30, 2012

George E. Steward (Uncle George/Moody), 76, passed from this life on  Monday, July 30, 2012 in DeRidder, Louisiana. George was a native of Corsicana, Texas and a lifetime resident of DeRidder, Louisiana.  He retired from Boise Cascade after over 30 years of service. He was a member of numerous  community and civic organizations, and a member of the...

William Virgis Colton

William Virgis Colton

Jul 30, 2012

William Virgis Colton, 43, of DeRidder, Louisiana, passed from this life on Monday, July 30, 2012 at his home. Visitation will be on Monday, August 6, 2012 from 12:30 to 1:00pm at New Hope Holiness Church in DeRidder, Louisiana.  Funeral service will be Monday, August 6, 2012 at 1:00pm at New Hope Holiness Church.  Pastor Michael Harris will...

George Wesley Townsley

George Wesley Townsley

Jul 28, 2012

George Wesley Townsley, 84, of DeRidder, Louisiana passed from this life on Saturday, July 28, 2012 in Lake Charles, Louisiana .

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 60 years, Doris LaVerne Townsley; one daughter, Karen “Tiddly” Townsley and her husband, Glen Dyer; sons, Damon  Townsley and his wife...

Rosie Lee Tinsley

Rosie Lee Tinsley

Jul 18, 2012

Rosie Lee “Bobbie” Tinsley, 67, of DeQuincy, Louisiana, passed from this life on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Denver Roy Tinsley; daughters, Sandy Wilkerson and husband Bubba and Carolyn Clark and husband Brad; brother, Clayton Doyle and wife Ruby all...

Lloyd Lamar "Buddy" Wildblood

Lloyd Lamar "Buddy" Wildblood

Jul 13, 2012

Lloyd Lamar (Buddy) Wildblood, 80, passed from this life on Friday, July 13, 2012 at his home in DeRidder, Louisiana. Lloyd was a four year letterman at Merryville High School in football, basketball and track. He earned a two year scholarship for football at McNeese State University. He was a fabrication shop foreman at PPG Industries in Lake...

Elizabeth Lucille Fuller Humble

Elizabeth Lucille Fuller Humble

Jul 11, 2012

Elizabeth Lucille Fuller Humble, 90, passed peacefully from this life at home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 in DeRidder, Louisiana.

Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Jordan Fuller Humble and wife Kristy of Polson, Montana; daughters, Mary Humble Gibson and husband Keith of Fisher, Louisiana,...

Annie Mae Rosendoll

Annie Mae Rosendoll

Jul 9, 2012

Annie Mae Rosendoll, 84, of DeRidder, Louisiana, passed from this life on Monday, July 9, 2012 in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Those left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Wonda Barnes of Covina, California and Vera Clayborne of Alta Loma, California; brother, James O’Banion of Tyler, Texas; sisters, Olivia Hickman and Jean...