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Obie Nathaniel Williams, 71, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.
Obie was born to Lee Williams and Leona Bettis Williams, on March 1, 1953, in Bancroft, Louisiana. He grew up in Bancroft along with his six siblings, and graduated with the Class of 1970 from Hyatt High School.
In 1981, Obie married Patricia Johnson and within...
David Wayne “Crockpot” Crockett, 43, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on July 29, 2024.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Jennifer Elliott Crockett of DeRidder, LA; son, Jamarcus Evans of DeRidder, LA; daughter, Kiara Romero of OK; sisters, Keisha Ven’Troy of DeRidder, LA, Taisha Crockett Hadnott of Houston, TX and a host of cousins, other family...
Faxon Lea “Smittie” Smith Ross, 89, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital.
Faxon’s love for God and her family was number one in her life. She was born November 19, 1934, in Leesville, LA. She married Macle Lee Ross on November 8, 1953. They were married for fifty-five years and...
Bruce Michael Lehto, 75, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, July 27, 2024.
Bruce was born in DeRidder, Louisiana on April 18, 1949 to Hugh John Lehto and Velma Rae Lewis in DeRidder, Louisiana, who preceded him in death.
He is survived by...
Dora Faye Dick Abshire, 69, of Rosepine, LA, passed from this life on Thursday, July 25, 2024.
Those left to cherish her memory are her loving husband of forty-five years, John Abshire of Rosepine, LA; daughter, Joni Abshire Pecson and John of Leesville, LA; brothers, Darrell Dick of Junction, LA, Patrick Dick...
Barbara Lynn Rhame, 78, of Lake Charles, LA, passed from this life on Monday, July 22, 2024.
Barbara (affectionately known as “Meems” to her grandchildren) lived a very long, fun, and rewarding life. Barbara was born and raised in DeRidder, La and was a graduate of DeRidder High School (Class of 1964)....
Betty Jo Lewis Moses, 81, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, July 20, 2024.
Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Johnny Lewis of Alexandria, LA, Joe Lewis and Linda of DeRidder, LA, James Lewis and Amy of Oconomowoc, WI, Doug Moses and Natasha of Rosepine, LA,...
Rev. Ewell ‘Old Faithful’ Archield, husband, father, grandfather (Paw Paw), great-grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, friend, neighbor, and pillar, was born on December 14, 1930, in Hutton, LA. He took his heavenly flight on Thursday, July 18, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.
He graduated from Beauregard Parish Training School...
Herbert Edward Strange, Jr., 83, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Monday, July 15, 2024.
Herbert graduated from DeRidder High School and went on to attend LSU where he earned his bachelor’s degree. He owned and operated Bryan and Strange Accounting Firm and Business Consulting for many years. Herb was...
Beverly Ann Elizabeth Campbell Yawn, 70, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Friday, July 12, 2024.
Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Randy Yawn and Erika of Bon Wier, TX, Stephen “Dude” Yawn of Merryville, LA; daughters, Sharon Renea Dixson and Scott of Merryville, LA, Sheila Jarrell...
James W. “Wonderful” Anderson, 84, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, July 10, 2024.
Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of thirty years, Velma Anderson of DeRidder, LA; sons, Clint Anderson of Lake Charles, LA, Allan Anderson of TX; stepdaughters, Valerie Waguespack and Brent of...
Richard Edward “Sparky” Beane, 60, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Monday, July 8, 2024.
Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Thomas Beane and Shawn of Merryville, LA; stepdaughter, Melissa Ducote and Dustin of Orange, TX; mother, Mary Beane of Merryville, LA; sister, Alicia Leeds of Merryville,...
Deborah “Debbie” Lynn Snider of Merryville, La. was born on October 13, 1960, and passed away on July 7, 2024, at the age of 63.
She was a member and Pastor’s wife of The Church of The Lord Jesus Christ in DeRidder, La for 12 years. Through the years she helped various...
James Aubrey Ashworth, 91, of Sugartown, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, July 3, 2024.
Those left to cherish his memory are his sons, James E. Ashworth of Ruston, LA, Brady Ashworth and Alison of Sugartown, LA; daughter, Nelda Ashworth of DeRidder, LA; grandchildren, Angel Ashworth, Abi Leachman(Robby), John Ashworth(Aleia), Robert...
Sandie Lynn Whitehead, 55, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, July 3, 2024.
Sandie loved spending time with her grandchildren and hearing her daughters argue over who was the favorite, knowing the boys didn’t count. In her spare time, she loved playing Bingo and going to the casino. She...
Christopher Beadie McDonald, 61, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Thursday, June 27, 2024.
Chris loved his family and the time spent with them. His grandchildren were the pride of his life.
A message from a special friend and cancer survivor patient: “Chris was...
Velma Gail Hennington Kite, 86, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, June 18, 2024.
Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Timothy Kite and Carla of Colorado Springs, CO; daughters, Cynthia Hall and David, Pamela Penton, all of DeRidder, LA; sister, Dorothy Mulig of Bossier City, LA;...
Walter Kenneth Pine, Jr., 63, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Monday, June 17, 2024.
Those left to cherish his memory are his sons, Casey Pine of DeRidder, LA, Justin Pine of Lake Charles, LA; granddaughters, Paige and Nora Pine; father, Walter Pine, Sr., of DeRidder, LA and a host...
Linda Elaine Jordan Ryals, 85, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, June 15, 2024.
Linda worked in insurance early in life in South Carolina, and went on to work for RC Can in Houston, Texas, and City Savings Bank in DeRidder. She worked at Amerisafe Insurance Company in DeRidder...
Georgia Ray Shafer Burnett, 79, of Bossier City, LA, passed from this life on Thursday, June 13, 2024.
Georgia was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt. She loved her family; especially her grandchildren. She was known for empathy and compassion and loved sewing, crocheting, and making arts and crafts for...
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