Jun 9, 2022

Carolyn “Curli” Everett Brewer Stephenson passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 9, 2022. She was born on November 9, 1943, in DeRidder, Louisiana to parents James and Florence Brewer.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister Betty Spence, her brother Bobby Brewer and sister-in-law Peggy. She is...

Jun 7, 2022

Following a brave battle with cancer, Thomas Benjiman Doyle of DeRidder, Louisiana passed

away peacefully and surrounded by family on June 7, 2022 at the age of 47 years old.

Benji, as he was known to his friends and family, was born May 31, 1975 in Kinder, Louisiana to Kenneth and Aline...

Jun 7, 2022

Following a brave battle with cancer, Thomas Benjiman Doyle of DeRidder, Louisiana passed

away peacefully and surrounded by family on June 7, 2022 at the age of 47 years old.

Benji, as he was known to his friends and family, was born May 31, 1975 in Kinder, Louisiana to...

Jun 6, 2022

Darron “Mule Rider” Sellers, 69, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Monday, June 6, 2022.

Darron graduated from South Beauregard High School in 1972. He served his country in the United States Air Force. Darron worked as a loader operator in the logging industry for twenty-five years. He loved hunting...

Jun 5, 2022

“Life is a book that consist of three chapters: The Past, The Present, and The Future. Yet to be, the Past is finished and laid away, the Present is living day by day, the Future is hidden for non to see. The door is locked, God keeps the key”.

On Sunday night,...

Jun 3, 2022

Joyce Marie Maxie Davis, 65, of Hornbeck, LA, passed from this life on Friday, June 3, 2022.

Joyce loved family. She was a very proud mother and grandmother and cherished the time they spent together. She is loved and will be missed by all who knew her.

May 30, 2022

Anthony V. Orduno, Jr., 27, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Monday, May 30, 2022.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Samantha Orduno of DeRidder, LA; son, Cameron Pierce Orduno of DeRidder, LA; daughter, Zoey Grace Orduno of DeRidder, LA; father, Anthony Orduno, Sr. of Leesville, LA;...

May 24, 2022

Christine Gehegan Barnes, 73, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, May 24, 2022.

Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Darren Barnes and Maryann of Hahira, GA, Rodney Barnes of Houston, TX; brothers, Earl Gehegan and Vicki of Denham Springs, LA, Peter Gehegan of Denham Springs, LA;...

May 24, 2022

Pamela “Pam” Nugent Carroll, 74, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, May 24, 2022.

Pam was a faithful preacher’s wife who served alongside her husband in ministry. She loved her family and was devoted to being a wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved teaching VBS, taught Sunday School, and was the Spice...

May 24, 2022

William Henry Jones, 76, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, May 24, 2022.

Those left to cherish his memory are his children, William “Jay” Jones, Jr. and Diane of Indianapolis, IN, Kimberly Vallot of Jonesboro, GA, Starla Jones-Ogunoye of Indianapolis, IN, Anthony Jones of Houston, TX; siblings, Ludwig Johnson...

May 20, 2022

Kenneth (Mickey) Earl Cole  1927-2022

Mickey Cole, 95, of Ragley, LA, passed from this life Friday, May 20, 2022, in his home surrounded by family and friends.

Mickey was an active member in the community, always available to lend a helping hand.  Ever reliable, Mickey was the type...

May 18, 2022

Angelene Hester Havens, 85, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, May,18, 2022.

Those left to cherish her memory are her loving spouse of sixty-nine years, Eddie Ray Havens of DeRidder, LA; son, Elton Havens and Teresa of Merryville, LA; daughters, Georgia Franks and Kenneth, Deborah Pinson and Michael and...

May 18, 2022

Rita Elaine Viera, 81, of Montgomery, TX, passed from this life on Wednesday, May 18, 2022.

Rita was a graduate of Rosepine High School. She loved gardening, birdwatching, playing golf. She was also an amazing artist. She was loved and will be missed by all who knew her.

May 15, 2022

Juanita Alston Peavy, 97, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on May 15, 2022.

Juanita was born in DeQuincy, LA and lived in DeRidder most of her life. She attended the Grace Church of DeRidder, LA and was a former member of the First Pentecostal Church of DeRidder, LA.

May 14, 2022

Dorothy Chance Leach, 89, of Rosepine, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, May 14, 2022.

Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Rodney Leach and Delthia, Angelena Hickman and Garland, Roxana James and Stan, Gordan Leach and Deborah, all of Rosepine, LA; sister, Crystal Mae Larkin of DeRidder, LA;...

May 13, 2022

Andrade Joseph Anthony McCasland, 1, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Friday, May 13, 2022.

Those left to cherish his memory are his parents, Isaac and Katherine McCasland of DeRidder, LA; brother, Zaiden Martinez of DeRidder, LA; sisters, Paislee Martinez and Carmella McCasland of DeRidder, LA; grandparents, Willie and Andree...

May 13, 2022

Keith Bernard Baggett, 58, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Friday, May 13, 2022.

Those left to cherish his memory are his siblings, Oscar Baggett, Jr. and Betty of Ville Platte, LA, Jo Nathan Baggett and Carrie of Austin, TX, John Baggett and Jerryfine of DeRidder, LA, Carolyn Jackson and...

May 12, 2022

James Thomas Byrd was born on August 7, 1949 to the late Pete and Hettie Byrd in DeRidder, LA. He died at the age of 72 at St. Patrick’s Hospital on May 12, 2022. James was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt, fish, and enjoy nature every chance he got. James was a born-again believer who trusted...

May 11, 2022

Hamilton Clay Brown, 59, of Ragley, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, May 11, 2022.

The oil and gas industry suffered a great loss this week. Hamilton Clay Brown was an all-star pipe liner. He learned the trade from his father, who he worked with side by side for a great...

May 9, 2022

Clarence B. Hightower, Jr., 71, of Leesville, LA, passed from this life on Monday, May 9, 2022.

Those left to cherish his memory are his daughters, Destini Johnson, Qwenette Robinson; sisters, Ruth Monroe, Frankie Johnson, Bertha Hightower, Cheryl Battle, Brenda Peeler, Emma Gamble; brothers, Daryl Gamble, Felton Ray Gamble, Richard Gamble and...