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Jon Paul Higginbotham

Jon Paul Higginbotham

Jan 19, 2023

Jon Paul Higginbotham, 56, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Thursday, January 19, 2023.

Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Betty Higginbotham of Merryville, LA; daughters, Candise Schexnyder and Bill of Leesville, LA, Amber Foreman and Juston of Westlake, LA, Casey Sims and Nathan of Deridder,...

Bryan Warren Redler

Bryan Warren Redler

Jan 17, 2023

Bryan Warren Redler, 75, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 17, 2023.

Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of fifty-four years, Milbre Etta Redler of DeRidder, LA; son, Bryan Mark Redler and Becky of DeRidder, LA; daughter, Alyson Dooley and Andy of DeRidder, LA;...

Mary Estelle Ellis

Mary Estelle Ellis

Jan 17, 2023

Mary Estelle Ellis, 96, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 17, 2023.

Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Billy Ellis of Westlake, LA, B.C. Ellis of Rosepine, LA, Craig Ellis and Anita of Westlake, LA; daughter, Mary James and Rusty of Rosepine, LA; grandchildren, William...

Jerry Douglas Anderson

Jerry Douglas Anderson

Jan 15, 2023

Jerry Douglas Anderson, 74, of Sugartown, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, January 15, 2023.

After graduating from high school in Chilhowie, Virginia, Jerry went on to attend Washington County Technical School and joined his father’s family masonry business, continuing a family tradition that included his brother and other members of...

Mary Katherine "Kathey" Guillory

Mary Katherine "Kathey" Guillory

Jan 14, 2023

Mary Katherine “Kathey” Guillory, 63, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, January 14, 2023.

Kathey’s nursing career was the highlight of her life. She loved her patients, and they loved her. She also had many close friends in the medical community. Kathey was loved by all who knew her...

Ronald Duane Wendt

Ronald Duane Wendt

Jan 13, 2023

Ronald Duane Wendt, 79, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Friday, January 13, 2023.

Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Victor Ney and Amy of Hilton Head, SC; daughters, Joanna Noecker of DeRidder, LA, Erica Haralson of Forest, MS; one sister; eleven  grandchildren; ten great grandchildren and...

Juiquetta Bailey Russell

Juiquetta Bailey Russell

Jan 10, 2023

Juiquetta Bailey Russell, 80, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 10, 2023.

Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Tom Russell and Carla of Longview, TX, Tod Russell and Linda of DeRidder, LA; daughters, DeEdria Mendoza of Leesville, LA, Alisha Lamm and Randy of Sunnyvale, TX;...

Lisa Renee Thompson Bradford

Lisa Renee Thompson Bradford

Jan 10, 2023

Lisa Renee Thompson Bradford, 60, of Newton, TX, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 10, 2023.

Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Cassie Jenkins and Michael “Lil Pop” of Merryville, LA; son, Cagney Coody and Melanie of Bossier City, LA; significant other, Hirl Haynes of Newton, TX; brother,...

Kay Iles

Kay Iles

Jan 8, 2023

Kay Iles, 80, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, January 8, 2023.

Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Trey Iles and Deanna of Denham Springs, LA, Scott Iles and Lee Ann of Lafayette, LA; daughter, Michelle Dickson and William of Sanford, NC; grandchildren, Robbie Iles, Julie...

Willie Piper, Sr.

Willie Piper, Sr.

Jan 7, 2023

Willie Thomas Piper, Sr., 86, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, January 7, 2023.

Those left to cherish his memory are his sons, Willie Thomas Piper, Jr. and Jocelyn of Arizona City, AZ, Terry Piper and Leessa Piper of Ocean Side, CA, Jermy Hadnott and Taisha of Houston, TX,...

Danny Kirk, Sr.

Danny Kirk, Sr.

Jan 6, 2023

Danny Kirk was born to the union of Claudell and Ernestine Kirk on July 9, 1957 in DeRidder, Louisiana.  He departed this life on Friday, January 6, 2023 in the home of his son, David and family.

Danny was reared in DeRidder and educated in the public school system of Beauregard Parish....

Willie Finn Breland, Sr.

Willie Finn Breland, Sr.

Jan 3, 2023

Willie Finn Breland, Sr., 90, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 3, 2023.

Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of sixty-nine years, Olivia Breland of DeRidder, LA; sons, Willie Finn Breland, Jr. of DeRidder, LA, Ollie T. Breland of Phoenix, AZ; daughters, Charlotte B....

Aquanetta Elizabeth Keyes Issac

Aquanetta Elizabeth Keyes Issac

Jan 3, 2023

Aquanetta Elizabeth Keyes Issac, 54, of BonWier, TX, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 3, 2023.

Those left to cherish her memory are her loving husband of 25 years,  Ricky Ray Issac of Bon Wier, TX; sons, Jonathan Jackson & fiancé Anabell Gill of Houston, TX, Jeremy Jackson & fiancé Candace...

Thomas Luther Weekly

Thomas Luther Weekly

Jan 2, 2023

Our father Thomas Weekly left this world on January 2nd, 2023. He will be sadly missed and will always hold a place in our hearts.

He grew up in Nebraska and served in the U.S. Army and honorably retired. Tom and his wife Gaby had a beloved son, Andrew who passed away...

Douglas Dyck

Douglas Dyck

Dec 30, 2022

Douglas Wade Dyck, 65, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Friday, December 30, 2022.

Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Travis Dyck of DeRidder, LA; brother, Tom Adams and Rhonda of Idaho; sisters, Pamela Dyck of Moundridge, KS, Shirley Conaway and Robert of Medicine Lodge, KS, Barbara...

Jw Foster

Jw Foster

Dec 30, 2022

JW Foster, 96, of Westlake, LA, passed from this life on Friday, December 30, 2022.

JW was born and raised in Louisiana; he spent his youth working outdoors in the fields helping his parents and siblings. He then decided to serve his country in the United States Navy where he worked as...

Melva Lene Hill Fish

Melva Lene Hill Fish

Dec 29, 2022

Melva Lene Hill Fish, 86, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Thursday, December 29, 2022.

Those left to cherish her memory are her loving husband of fifty-three years, Elmer Fish; children, Ronnie Williams and Joann, Pam Calhoun and James, Sherry Northrup and Ricky, Jeannie Fish, David Fish; nineteen grandchildren; forty-nine...

Julynda Jackson

Julynda Jackson

Dec 28, 2022

Julynda was born on Monday, September 7, 1964 to Ida Ruth Harper and Robert Hines in DeRidder, Louisiana. She answered God’s call to Heaven on Wednesday, December 28, 2022.

“Julie” as she was fondly called and gave her life to Christ at an early age at the Star of Bethlehem B.C. under...

Yvette Ann Breaux Stephens

Yvette Ann Breaux Stephens

Dec 28, 2022

Yvette Ann Breaux Stephens, 65, of Leesville, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, December 28, 2022.

Yvette was a devoted member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Leesville, LA. She loved reading her Bible, watching Joel Osteen and the 700 club on TV. Yvette was a cashier at Walmart for over...

Rena Dee Washington Griffing

Rena Dee Washington Griffing

Dec 26, 2022

Rena Dee Washington Griffing, 65, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Monday, December 26, 2022.

Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Kris McFarland and Shannon of Thibodeaux, LA, Shelly LeBlanc of Vinton, LA, Case Griffing and Katherine of Vermont; brother, Hershel Washington and Cathy of Buna, TX;...

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