Jun 3, 2020

Olea Ollie Haymon Johnson left this earthly realm 03 Jun 2020. Her house of clay, her bars of bone, finally freed her soul. And she made a grand, loud entrance into her heavenly home, welcomed by the One she faithfully served.

She was born 11 April 1928 on Bird’s Creek in the...

May 29, 2020

Ronald Frederick Barrett, 74, of Houston, TX, passed from this life on Friday, May 29, 2020.

Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 32 years,  Doris Barrett of Houston, TX; son, Richard Timothy Barrett of CA; sister, Lezli Vigue of Dallas, TX; niece, Nichole Grunska and Jason of...

May 28, 2020

Scooter Simmons, 67, of Rogers, AR, passed from this life on Thursday, May 28, 2020.

Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Pamela Simmons of Rogers, AR; sons, Rusty Simmons and fiancée, Mary Mack of Tallahassee, FL, Ritchie Simmons of Tallahassee, FL; stepson, Zachary Curtis and wife Alycia of...

May 24, 2020

Dorothy “Dotsy” Smith Downs, 80, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, May 24, 2020.

Dotsy was a 1957 graduate of DeRidder High School, where she earned many honors including being part of the All State basketball team. She was the epitome of a Fine Christian Woman. Her comforting and...

May 22, 2020

Samuel David Tilley, 55, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Friday, May 22, 2020.

Samuel was an avid hunter and fisherman. He worked for Myer’s Logging for 38 years, a job which he loved. Spending time with his kids and grandkids was his favorite pastime. His fur baby Maria will...

May 18, 2020

Mary Rose Mitchell, 78, of Singer, LA, passed from this life on Monday, May 18, 2020.

Mary worked at Longwood College in Farmville, VA for twelve years before being employed by the Beauregard Sherriff’s Department for another nineteen years.  Her family was the love her life; she adored her children and grandchildren,...

May 16, 2020

Billy Wayne Moses, 79, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on, Saturday, May 16, 2020.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Betty Jo Moses of DeRidder, LA; sons, Douglas Moses and Natasha of DeRidder, LA, Paul Lynn Moses of Baker, LA, Donald Ray Moses of DeRidder, LA; daughters,...

May 15, 2020

Vicky Penney Moses, 51, of Oberlin, LA, passed from this life on Friday, May 15, 2020.

Those left to cherish her memory are her stepson, Michael Moses; mother, Mildred Simmons and LeRoy of Deridder, LA; brother, Joey Penney and Jennifer of Lake Charles, LA; nephews, Eli and Solomon; sisters in law, Mary...

May 14, 2020

Otte Ashworth Brister, 90, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Thursday, May 14, 2020.

Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Michael Brister and Lisa of DeRidder, LA, Mike Brister and Dee of DeRidder, LA, Randy Brister and Shannon of Anacoco, LA; daughters, Shirley Thibodeaux of Pasadena, TX,...

May 11, 2020

Larry Dale Mayeaux, 73, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Monday, May 11, 2020.

Larry was a US Army veteran. He trained as a paratrooper at the famous Tigerland and was a member of the 509th Infantry Airborne.  Larry loved fishing with his grandchildren, especially the special trips with Caleb....

May 10, 2020

Juanita Warden Gill, 72, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, May 10, 2020.

Those left to cherish her memory are her loving husband of 42 years, Roy Gill of DeRidder, LA; sons, Dale Ashworth and Laurie of Merryville, LA, James “Peanut” Ashworth and Janet of DeRidder, LA; stepdaughter, Cynthia...

May 9, 2020

Johnny “Bud” Roberts, 78, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, May 9, 2020.

Those left to cherish his memory are his sons, Darrel Roberts of Denver, CO, Carl Comer and Tammy of TN; sisters, Shirley Walker and Terry of Westlake, LA, Mary Davis of Leesville, LA; special cousins, Jewes...

May 9, 2020

Stephen “Coon Dog” Cooley, 49, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, May 9, 2020.

Those left to cherish his memory are his spouse, Sissy Cooley of Longville, LA; sons, Frank Cooley and Alexus of Lake Charles, LA, Ty Cooley of DeRidder, LA, Cole Cooley of Longville, LA, Jace Console...

May 8, 2020

Arnold Vernon “AV” or Arnie Conner, passed away at his home in Pitkin, LA, on May 8th, 2020, at the age of 72, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born December 26, 1947 in Wheeler, TX.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Mary Frances Conner; sister, Mary Ann Conner and brother, Donald Earl...

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...

May 4, 2020

Billy E. Burr, 70, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Monday, May 4, 2020.

Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Rhonda Burr of Merryville, LA; sons, Billy Burr II and Rhonda of Merryville, LA, Erik Burr and Denell of Merryville, LA; daughter, Michelle Burr Banks and...

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....