May 4, 2020

John Oliver Perkins, Sr., 78, of Singer, LA, passed from this life on Monday, May 4, 2020.

Those left to cherish his memory are his sons, Timothy Perkins and Haydee of Moss Bluff, LA, Marcus Perkins and Jessica of Vicenza, Italy; brothers, Donnis Perkins and Joan of DeQuincy, LA, James Perkins of...

Apr 30, 2020

Deanna Goins, 76, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Thursday, April 30, 2020.

Deanna graduated from nursing school and began her nursing career in 1975. During her career, she cared for patients in Longview, Crowley, Fort Polk and DeRidder.  Many people remember her warm and caring ways.  She will be...

Apr 29, 2020

Carrie Coody Tilley, 43, of Gueydan, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 29, 2020.

Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Casey Tilley of Rosepine, LA; mother, Judy Coody of Merryville, LA; sisters, Kimberly Williams and Todd of Walker, LA, Carmen Wingate and Shannon of DeRidder, LA; special...

Apr 28, 2020

Russell Young, 70, of Leesville, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, April 28, 2020.

Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Brian Young of Topsy, LA; daughters, Chasity Young Radig of Merryville, LA, Rhonda Young of Leesville, LA; brother, Thomas Young of Vidor, TX; grandchildren, Crystal, Bart, Bradley, Alexis,...

Apr 26, 2020

Dorothy Batiste Boyer, 89, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2020 at Beauregard Health Systems. She was born on September 15, 1930 in Mansura, LA.

Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents, Ferdinand and Grace Batiste; husband, Harold Boyer, Sr.; son, Harold “Bo” Boyer; sister, Mary Margie Dupas; brother-in-law, Joseph Dupas....

Apr 24, 2020

Billie Sue Stewart born Smith in Newton County, Texas on May 20, 1941, passed from this life at 2:30 PM on April 24, 2020 at the age of 78 years, 11 months and 4 days.

She is survived by her husband, Franklin Delano Stewart after 59 years and 4 months of marriage;...

Apr 23, 2020

Lucille Goins Poole, 85, of Singer, LA, formerly of High Hope Care Center, passed from this life on Thursday, April 23, 2020.

Lucille was a member of Shiloh Pentecostal Church.  She loved playing guitar and singing at Singer Pentecostal Church in her younger years. Her fur babies were a very important part...

Apr 20, 2020

Carl Doyle, 91, of DeRidder, LA, passed away peacefully, Monday, April 20, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family, after bravely battling leukemia.

Carl was born in Merryville, LA, on September 16, 1928 to Lonnie and Mary Doyle, both of whom preceded him in death.

Apr 18, 2020

Norman Gay Haymon was the youngest son of 10 children born to Climmie R. and Ella Turner Haymon. He came into the world on February 4, 1921 and went to be with the Lord on April 18, 2020. He was 99 years young.

On March 1, 1941, he married his wonderful wife...

Apr 18, 2020

J.B. “Junior” LeDoux, 83, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life at home on Saturday, April 18, 2020 surrounded by family.

Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 62 years, Judy LeDoux of DeRidder, LA; sons, Brian LeDoux and Jerrie of DeRidder, LA, Randall LeDoux and Jenniffer of...

Apr 17, 2020

Betty Jean Bennett Henderson, 92, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Friday, April 17, 2020.

Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Raymond Henderson and Tammi of DeRidder, LA; daughter, Jeanie Rahman and Jim of Windermere, FL; sister, Kathryn Dees of DeRidder, LA; sister-in-law, Laura Henderson of DeRidder,...

Apr 14, 2020

Betty Louise Spikes, age 87, departed this life on April 14, 2020.  She was born November 22, 1932, to the late Elvie Smith and Everette Mason.  She is preceded in death by her late husband, Jeff “Eddie Boy” Spikes, daughter, Patsy Beckham and granddaughter, Tara JonAnn Sharp.  She is survived by her son, Johnny Sharp and wife Mary,...

Apr 13, 2020

Lela Green Foster, 87, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Monday, April 13, 2020.

Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Dennis Foster of Anacoco, LA; daughters, Linda Foster of DeRidder, LA, Brenda Almsteier and Doug of DeRidder, LA; brother, Grady Green and Linda of Hartshorne, OK; grandchildren,...

Apr 11, 2020

“ABSENT FROM THE BODY AND AT HOME WITH THE LORD”

Shirley D. Smith peacefully went to be with his Lord on April 11, 2020. He was born in DeRidder to the late Herman Smith and Jeanette Shirley Smith on May 17, 1943.

Shirley graduated from DeRidder...

Apr 10, 2020

Stella Estelle Manning Rushing, 70, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Friday, April 10, 2020.

Those left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Felicia Manning of Dundalk, MD, Corinna Rushing of DeRidder, LA, Victoria Rushing of DeRidder, LA, Sonia Rushing of Baltimore, MD; brothers, Jerome Manning of Baltimore, MD,...

Apr 10, 2020

Dallas Denise Edwards Dearmon, 43, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Friday, April 10, 2020.

Dallas loved her family and she was very artistic and crafty.  She loved painting pictures of the beach and dreaming of laying in the sand and sun.

Those left to cherish her...

Apr 9, 2020

Wetzel Craig Dycus, 73, also known to some as “Bugger” died Thursday, April 9, 2020 at his home in Dry Creek.

He was a native of Dry Creek and resided in the Graybow Community of DeRidder for 40 plus years, before returning to Dry Creek.  He retired from Bordens Dairy Company after...

Apr 8, 2020

Edwin Keith "Big Boy" Trabue, 56, of Mittie, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 8, 2020.

Those left to cherish his memory are his sons, Brian Keith Trabue, Robert Trabue and Rosanna, Kevin Joshua Trabue, all of Mittie, LA; daughters, Patricia Pierce of DeQuincy, LA, Amber Trabue Sargent and Corey...

Apr 7, 2020

Lois M. Galloway, 95, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life to be with her Lord and Savior, April 7, 2020.

She devoted her life to being a loving wife, mother and grandmother.  She loved reading the Bible, tending her African violets, painting and crocheting.

Survived...

Apr 5, 2020

Hazel Bell Waddle LaRue, 90, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, April 5, 2020.

Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Larry Cooley and Angela of DeRidder, LA, Richard Boone of DeRidder, LA; brother, Charles Waddle and Endang of DeRidder, LA; sister, Willadean Robinson of DeRidder, LA;...