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Yoneko Nagahata Perez

Yoneko Nagahata Perez

Feb 10, 2020

Yoneko Nagahata Perez, 85, of Rosepine, LA, passed from this life on Monday, February 10, 2020.

Those left to cherish her memory are her loving husband, Samuel Perez, Jr. of Rosepine, LA; daughters, Sandra McMullen and David of DeRidder, LA, Sylvia Perez of Rosepine, LA, Stella Pitre and Ricky of Rosepine, LA;...

Sheila Smith Foley

Sheila Smith Foley

Feb 9, 2020

Sheila Smith Foley, born August 27, 1970, passed peacefully from this life at home on Sunday, February 09, 2020 following a courageous battle against cancer.

Those left to cherish Sheila’s memory are her husband, John H. Foley of Madisonville, LA; daughters, Rachael S. Foley (fiancé Eric Donnally) of Nashville, TN and Rebecca...

Dale Renshaw

Dale Renshaw

Feb 9, 2020

Dale Renshaw, 71, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, February 9, 2020.

Those left to cherish his memory are his daughter, Suzi Gillette and Earl, Jr. of DeRidder, LA; brother, Danny Renshaw and Sheila of Arnaudville, LA; sister, Gloria Crochet and Dave of Haughton, LA; grandchildren, Levi Myers, Raquel...

Jerry Edward Grant

Jerry Edward Grant

Feb 4, 2020

Jerry Edward Grant, 79, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, February 4, 2020.

Those left to cherish his memory are his sons, Mark Edward Grant and Yvonne of Natchitoches, LA, Richard Greggory Grant and Veronica of Pitkin, LA; brother, Larry Grant and Linda of Shreveport, LA; sisters, Cassie Carter...

Paula Jean Miller

Paula Jean Miller

Feb 2, 2020

Paula Jean Miller, 62, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, February 2, 2020 and went on to join her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Those left to cherish her memory are her brother, Dalton Miller and Sammie of Moss Bluff, LA; sisters, Frances Baldwin of St. George, UT and...

Billy Joe Mcinnis, Sr.

Billy Joe Mcinnis, Sr.

Feb 2, 2020

Billy Joe McInnis, Sr., 85, of Metairie, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, February 2, 2020.

Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Billy J. McInnis, Jr. of Metairie, LA; sisters, Mitsi Runyan of Whitehouse, TX, Judith “Judy” M. Huner of Boyce, LA; four grandchildren; four great grandchildren and...

Edward F. Mcsweeney

Edward F. Mcsweeney

Jan 30, 2020

Edward F. McSweeney, 83, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Thursday, January 30, 2020.

Those left to cherish his memory are his sons, Rodney McSweeney and Darla of DeRidder, LA, James McSweeney and fiancée Reba Lopez of Merryville, LA; daughters, Tammy Thornton of Merryville, LA, Karen Lee of Dothan, AL;...

James Nelson Hall

James Nelson Hall

Jan 28, 2020

James “Pop” Nelson Hall, 66, of Fawil, TX, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 28, 2020.

Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 23 years, Diane Lynn Hall of Fawil, TX; daughters, Ginger Singletary and Brian of Roganville, TX, Mandy Powers and Fred of Fawil, TX, Jamie...

Xalynn Heather Foster-Mccarty

Xalynn Heather Foster-Mccarty

Jan 28, 2020

Xalynn Heather Foster-McCarty, newborn, of Leesville, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 28, 2020.

Those left to cherish her memory are her parents, Heather McCarty of Leesville, LA and James Tommy Foster, Jr. of Colfax, LA; brothers, Xavier Guy McCarty, Xaciah Micah McCarty, both of Leesville, LA; sister, Xailah Ann...

Cecil "Doc" Kelty

Cecil "Doc" Kelty

Jan 28, 2020

God the King eternal, immortal, and invincible, called Cecil “Doc” Kelty home on Tuesday, January 28th, 2020, after a very brief illness, with little suffering, and surrounded by the family he so loved.  The Lord was the strong-hold and center of his life. In accordance with his beliefs, he taught his family to love the Lord and serve...

Danny Earl Goodeaux

Danny Earl Goodeaux

Jan 26, 2020

Danny Earl Goodeaux, 65, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, January 26, 2020.

Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Sanuel Ellison of Shreveport, LA; daughters, Jeanette Goodeaux of Vidor, TX, Tracy Goodeaux of DeRidder, LA, Rebecca Edwards and Lester of DeRidder, LA; brothers, Robert Goodeaux and...

John "Bobby" Strickland

John "Bobby" Strickland

Jan 22, 2020

John “Bobby” Strickland, 69, of Evans, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, January 22, 2020.

Those left to cherish his memory are his daughter, Summer Jessica DeSpain and Noah of Evans, LA; grandchildren, Karsyn and Brooklyn and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, family and friends. He was preceded in death...

Richard Lee "Dick" Ashley

Richard Lee "Dick" Ashley

Jan 21, 2020

Richard Lee “Dick” Ashley, 82, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 21, 2020.

Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 62 years, Elaine Terrell Ashley of Merryville, LA; sons, Rick Lee Ashley and Irene of Houston, TX and Rodney Lee Ashley and Karen Lynn...

Virgil "Pete Keel" Thedford

Virgil "Pete Keel" Thedford

Jan 20, 2020

Virgil “Pete Keel” Thedford, 77 of Merryville, LA passed from this life on Monday, January 20, 2020.

Those left to cherish his memory are his spouse of 27 years, Mesa Allen Thedford, of Merryville, LA; sons, Jason Hernandez and Jessica DuBose of Kirbyville, TX, Richard Thedford of Sallisaw, OK; sisters, Evelyn Keel...

Elouise Hooper Jenkins

Elouise Hooper Jenkins

Jan 19, 2020

Elouise Hooper Jenkins, 71, of Bon Wier, TX, passed from this life on Sunday, January 19, 2020.

Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Earnest “Bobo” Jenkins, Jr. of Bon Wier, TX; daughter, Latrisha Delores Jenkins of Bon Wier, TX; brothers, Fred Douglas Hooper, John Glen Hooper and Brian Keith...

Milton Eugene "Mickey" Whitaker

Milton Eugene "Mickey" Whitaker

Jan 19, 2020

Milton Eugene “Mickey” Whitaker, 85, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, January 19, 2020.

Mickey played steel guitar most of his life.  He loved to play at church and around town with his fellow musicians. During the 50’s and 60’s he played in New Mexico before settling back in...

Billy Gene Wooley

Billy Gene Wooley

Jan 19, 2020

Bill Wooley, 86, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, January 19, 2020.

Those left to cherish his memory are his daughter, Tammy Sue Phillips of DeRidder, LA; grandchildren, Kelly Joe and Stephen and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, family and friends. He was preceded in death by his...

Robert Dale Lanier

Robert Dale Lanier

Jan 16, 2020

Robert Dale Lanier, 62, of Merryville, LA passed from this life on Thursday, January 16, 2020.

Robert had a big heart and would do anything for anyone.  He always had a kind word and a huge smile when you ran into him around town.  He loved life and his family and friends...

John Watson "Johnny" Wooten

John Watson "Johnny" Wooten

Jan 15, 2020

John Watson (Johnny) Wooten passed away January 15, 2020, in his hometown of DeRidder, Louisiana. He was born February 20, 1946 to John and Bernice Wooten. Johnny never married and was preceded in death by his parents.

He was a graduate of DeRidder High School and attended both McNeese State University and...

Barbara Elaine Schmitt Hindsman

Barbara Elaine Schmitt Hindsman

Jan 8, 2020

Barbara Elaine Schmitt Hindsman, 82, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, January 8, 2020.

Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Grant Miller of Humble, TX; daughters, Robbie Nelson and John of Rosepine, LA, Rhonda Godfrey and Andrew of DeRidder, LA, Danna Hindsman of Sulphur, LA, Donna...

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