Oct 1, 2011

Sgt. Major (Ret) Allen Yancy of DeRidder, LA, being obedient to the Master, made his earthly exit and entered into eternal rest on October 1, 2011, at his home surrounded by family and friends. Born in Natchez, MS, to Alberta Chatman and Robert Yancy on December 16, 1941, he grew “in wisdom and stature and in favor with...

Sep 30, 2011

Lorraine Beatrice Carroll, 69, of Merryville, Louisiana passed from this life on Friday, Saturday, Saptember 30, 2011 in Lafayette, Louisiana. Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 2, 2011 at 10 a.m at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, Louisiana. Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 3, 2011 at 10 a.m. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home...

Sep 25, 2011

Mona Bea Johnson, 86, of DeRidder, Louisiana passed from this life on Sunday, September 25, 2011 in Rosepine Rehab and Retirement Home in Rosepine, Louisiana. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at First United Pentecostal Church in DeRidder, Louisiana. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, September 28, 2011...

Sep 24, 2011

Arianna LaJoy Scott was born and passed from this life on Saturday, September 24, 2011 in DeRidder, Louisiana. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday morning at 10 a.m. at Spikes Cemetery in Bancroft, Louisiana. Baby Arianna is survived by Mother: Jakeisha Scott Father: Larry Waters Brother: Jakorey Scott Sister: La'rhya Scott Grandmother: Inette Norris Grandfather: Paul...

Sep 21, 2011

Gracie Mae Brack, 74, of Pitkin, Louisiana passed from this life on Wednesday, September 21, 2011 in Alexandria, Louisiana. Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2011 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Marlow Baptist Church in Cravens. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2011 at 2 p.m. at Marlow Baptist Church. Interment...

Sep 15, 2011

Bert Orton, Jr., 90, of DeRidder, Louisiana passed from this life on Thursday, September 15, 2011 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 18, 2011 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder. Funeral services will be held on  Monday, September 19, 2011 at 12 p.m. Rev. Charlie Williams,...

Sep 15, 2011

Mary Virginia Wallace, 90, of DeRidder, Louisiana passed from this life on Thursday, September 15, 2011 in DeRidder. Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 17, 2011 from 12:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at 3:00 P.M. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home....

Sep 12, 2011

Jerry Cagle, 83, of New Roads, Louisiana (formerly of Merryville) passed from this life on Monday, September 12, 2011 in New Roads. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, September 15, 2011  at 10 a.m....

Sep 11, 2011

Bobbye Lee Cole Temple, loving wife and mother, born to parents Mary H. Cole and Seth Louis Cole on February 3, 1930, in DeRidder, Louisiana, passed away on September 11, 2011, in her home, surrounded by friends and family. Mrs. Temple fought a long hard battle with declining health during the past six years.

Mrs....

Sep 10, 2011

Troy "Butter" Higginbotham, 61, of Merryville, Louisiana passed from this life on Saturday, September 10, 2011 in Lafayette, Louisiana. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 13, 2011 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and again on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 from 9 a.m. until time of service at Calvary Baptist Church in Merryville, Louisiana. Funeral services will...

Sep 3, 2011

Jessie L. Whiddon, 48, of Leesville, Louisiana passed from this life on Saturday, September 3, 2011 in Leesville. Visitation was held on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at 2 p.m. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home. Bro....

Aug 24, 2011

Sharlon Ray Keel, 60, of DeRidder, Louisiana passed from this life on Wednesday, August 24, 2011 in DeRidder. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 25, 2011 from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder. Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 26, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home....

Aug 16, 2011

Cornol Russell Smith, 87, of Mittie, Louisiana passed from this life on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 in Mittie, Louisiana. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 17, 2011 from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. and again on Thursday, August 18, 2011 from 9 a.m. until time of service at Mittie Pentecostal Church in Mittie. Funeral services will be...

Aug 12, 2011

Michael McClendon, 57, of Lake Charles, Louisiana passed from this life on Friday, August 12, 2011 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He will be cremated and a memorial service will follow on Thursday, August 18, 2011 at 12 p.m. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder. Bro. Daniel Stafford will officiate. He is survived by Wife: Edna McClendon of...

Aug 9, 2011

Turner Wilcox, 86, of DeRidder, Louisiana passed from this life on Tuesday, August 9, 2011 in DeRidder. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 11, 2011 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Merryville, Louisiana. Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 12, 2011 at 9 a.m. at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church....

Aug 7, 2011

Tony (T.J.) Thibodeaux, Jr., 23, of Merryville, Louisiana passed from this life on Sunday, August 7, 2011 in Evans, Louisiana. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 10, 2011 from 11 A.M. to 9 P.M. at Boxwood Church of Christ in Merryville. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, August 11, 2011 at 10 A.M. at Boxwood Church...

Aug 5, 2011

Sammy Ross Watson, 49, of DeRidder, Louisiana passed from this life on Friday, August 5, 2011 in DeRidder, Louisiana. He will be cremated and the family will plan a Memorial Service at a later date. Sammy is survived by Mother: Jewell B. Watson of Longview, TX Brother: Craig Watson & wife Judy of Longview, TX Nieces: Allison Jennings...

Aug 5, 2011

Bruce M. Keel, 76, of DeRidder, Louisiana passed from this life on Friday, August 5, 2011 in DeRidder. Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 7, 2011 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 8, 2011 at 8 a.m. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home....

Aug 4, 2011

Brody Wayne Ridley was born and passed from this life on Thursday, August 4, 2011in DeRidder, Louisiana. A graveside service was held on Saturday, August 6, 2011 at 9 A.M. at Perkins Cemetery in DeRidder. Rev. George Lee Glass officiated. Baby Brody is survived by Parents: Christopher & Summer Ridley of DeRidder, LA Grandparents:

Roy...

Jul 31, 2011

Shirley Burge, 86, of DeRidder, Louisiana passed from this life on Sunday, July 31, 2011 in DeRidder, Louisiana. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 2, 2011 from 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. at Myers Colonial Funeral Home....