Dec 17, 2008

Irene M. Burks, 80, passed from this life on Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at Beauregard Memorial Hospital in DeRidder, Louisiana.  Visitation will be held at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA on Saturday, December 20, 2008 from 4 PM - 9 PM.  Funeral services will be held on Sunday, December 21, 2008 at 2 PM at Myers...

Dec 15, 2008

Grover Cleveland "Bud" Hamilton, 73, passed from this life on Monday, December 15, 2008 at Deer Creek Doctor’s Hospital in Leesville, Louisiana.  Mr. Hamilton was a life resident of the Merryville area. He left to work the oil Field at age 13.  He was of the Baptist Faith. Visitation will be on Thursday, December 18, 2008 from 10:00...

Dec 14, 2008

Amy A. Johnson, 92, passed from this life on Sunday, December 14, 2008 at Beauregard Memorial Hospital in DeRidder, Louisiana.  Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 20, 2008 at New Hope CME Church in DeRidder, Louisiana from 10 AM until 2 PM.  Funeral Services will also be on Saturday, December 20, 2008 at New Hope CME Church...

Dec 11, 2008

Rosathle "Mrs. Rose" Clinton Mark, 83, passed from this life on Thursday, December 11, 2008 at BatonRouge General Hospital in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.  Mrs. Rose worked at Fort Polk Hospital for 31 years.  She will be missed by her love ones and friends.  Visitation will be on Friday, December 19, 2008 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at Star...

Dec 11, 2008

Velma Fancher Nash, 93, passed from this life on Thursday, December 11, 2008 at Westwood Manor in DeRidder, Louisiana.  Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 14, 2008 at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, Louisiana from 4 – 8 PM, and will continue on Monday, December 15, 2008 from 9 AM until the service at 2 PM. ...

Dec 11, 2008

Deborra Diane Green, 55, passed from this life on Thursday, December 11, 2008 at Merryville Nursing Center in Merryville, LA. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, December 13, 2008 at 2 PM at the Oak Grove Congregational Methodist Church in Burr Ferry.

Survivors include the following; Father: James V. Stevison and...

Dec 4, 2008

Todd E. Cornes, 40, passed from this life on Thursday, December 4, 2008 at his residence in Merryville, Louisiana.

He is survived by the following; Grandmother: Vernie Cornes of Merryville, Louisiana; Brothers: Scott and wife Alanna Cornes of Magnolia Springs, Texas, and Billy Jack Cornes of Merryville, Louisiana; Nephews: Riley Carter and...

Dec 3, 2008

Chester Paul Taylor, 72, passed from this life on Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Pineville, Louisiana.

He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Sigrid Taylor of Leesville, Louisiana; Son: Christopher Emile Taylor of Leesville, Louisiana; Stepson: Frank Werner of Ottweiler, Germany; Daughter:...

Nov 28, 2008

Baron C. Keel, Jr., 57, passed from this life on Friday, November 28, 2008 at Beauregard Memorial Hospital in DeRidder, Louisiana.  Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, Louisiana. Survivors include; Brothers: Patrick Keel, Jack Keel Sr. and spouse, Holly, and Dorman Keel;  Nephew: Jack...

Nov 28, 2008

Jessie Arthur Young, 85, passed from this life on Friday, November 28, 2008 at his residence in Merryville, Louisiana. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, November 30, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, Louisiana. Mr. Young is survived by the following: Wife, Norma Jean Young of Merryville, Louisiana Daughters: Doris Fontenot and...

Nov 25, 2008

Bessie Hennigan Griffith was born on February 11, 1914 in Merryville, Louisiana to Thomas and Margret Hennigan.  She went to be with the Lord on November 25, 2008 after a brief illness at Willis Knighton Hospital in Bossier City, Louisiana. A free spirit who loved life for 94 years and who touched the hearts of many. A memory...

Nov 20, 2008

Evelyn Owens Warden, 72, passed from this life on November 20, 2008 at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 22, 2008 from noon - 9 PM at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, Louisiana. Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, November 23, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Myers...

Nov 19, 2008

Donald Neil Hinton, 45, passed from this life on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at LSU Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Survivors include; Mother: Jo Helen Hinton of DeRidder, LA; Son: Dane Trail of DeRidder, LA; Sisters:Lola White of North Carolina, Cynthia Hinton of DeRidder, LA, Lisa Hinton of DeRidder, LA, Vickie McCallop...

Nov 14, 2008

Bernice S. Turnbull,87, passed from this life on Friday, November 14, 2008 at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, LA. Visitation will be  Monday, November 17, 2008 beginning at 5:00 until 9:00 at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, Louisiana. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at 10:00 at Temple Baptist Church in...

Nov 10, 2008

Leslie Bradyse Jeans, 79, passed from this life on Monday, November 10, 2008.  Visitation is on Thursday, November 13, 2008 from 5 – 9 PM at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA. Funeral Service will be held November 14, 2008 at 10:00 am at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA with the Bro. Irby Perkins and...

Nov 10, 2008

Gertrude Raiford, 90, passed from this life on Monday, November 10, 2008 at Rosepine Retirement and Rehab Center in Rosepine, Louisiana.  She was a lifelong resident of the DeRidder area since 1949 and was known as "The Angel Lady" for her collection of over 3,000 angels.  She was a Grace Church Charter member and sang at the local...

Nov 4, 2008

Elbert Lee Shine, 56, departed this life on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, at LSU Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana.  Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 8, 2008 at 3:00 PM at God’s Temple Of Deliverance in DeRidder, Louisiana. Burial will be at Starlight Cemetery in DeRidder, Louisiana. He is survived by the following: Companion:  Glenda Myles...

Nov 2, 2008

Desiree' S. Silas, 19, passed from this life on Sunday, November 2, 2008.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, November 8, 2008 at Star of Bethlehem Baptist Church in DeRidder, Louisiana. Desiree' is Survived by the following:  Parents: Frank and Syrina Silas of DeRidder, LA. Sister:Deuwan L. Silas of DeRidder, LA.  Grandparents: Voney and...

Nov 2, 2008

Vicki S. LaTurner, 53, passed from this life Sunday, November 2, 2008 at her home in DeRidder, Louisiana. A Memorial service will be held on Sunday, November 9, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Myers Colonial Funeral Home. Survivors include; Mother: Vergie Mildred Parsons of DeRidder, Louisiana; Sons: Jason and Tracy LaTurner of DeRidder, Louisiana and Jeremy LaTurner of...

Oct 27, 2008

Mattie Laura Cochran, 94, passed from this life on October 27, 2008 in DeQuincy Memorial Hospital in DeQuincy, Louisiana. Visitation will beging on October 27, 2008 in the Green Oak Baptist Church of Merryville, Louisiana beginning at 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 am on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at Green Oak Baptist...