Oct 14, 2016

Joel Earl Brown was born February 11, 1940 in Gulfport, Mississippi to William Earl & Minnie Lois Brown. He received his ultimate healing on Friday, October 14, 2016 in DeRidder, Louisiana.  And his Lord said, “well done good and faithful servant; …enter thou into the joy of thy Lord.”  Matthew 25:23 KJV

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Oct 14, 2016

Lawrence Preston Mosley, 75, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Friday, October 14, 2016.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 17, 2016 at 10:00 AM at Apostolic Church in Merryville, LA. Burial will follow in Mosley Amburn Cemetery in Merryville, LA.

Oct 12, 2016

Home-going services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at New Hope Baptist Church, DeQuincy, Louisiana for Billy Ray Franks, 82 who passed away at his residence.  Visitation will be Tuesday, October 11, from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at New Hope.  Pastor Roland Hebert will be officiating; burial will be in the Spikes Cemetery...

Oct 11, 2016

William Carl Ambler, Sr., 94 of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, October 11, 2016.

Funeral service will be held Saturday, October 15, 2016, at 11:00 AM at Myers Colonial Funeral Home, Inc.  in DeRidder, LA.  Burial will follow at Rosepine Cemetery in Rosepine, LA.

Oct 10, 2016

Catherine Elaine Carrier, 74, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Monday, October 10, 2016.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 13, 2016 at 10:00 AM at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA. Burial will follow at City of Denham Springs Cemetery in Denham Springs, LA.

Oct 10, 2016

David F. Barmore, 57, passed from this life on Monday, October 10, 2016 at his home in DeRidder, LA.

David was born on September 7, 1959 in Ruston, LA, but was a lifelong resident of DeRidder.  He graduated from DeRidder High School and went on to obtain his Bachelor of Science degree from McNeese State...

Oct 8, 2016

Bonita Christine Dowden, 54, of Ragley, LA, passed from this life on Saturday, October 8, 2016.

Christine was born on March 8, 1962 in Lake Charles, LA.  She graduated from South Beauregard High School and went on to obtain her Bachelor of Science degree from McNeese State University.  Christine loved to read,...

Oct 4, 2016

Robert “Bob” Alston passed away in his home after a brief illness on October 4, 2016. He was a resident of Rosepine and DeRidder.  He was originally from DeRidder and returned from Houston, Texas where he was employed as a senior accountant by Gulf Oil.

He was a beloved member of Grace-DeRidder...

Oct 3, 2016

Wanda Cofty. 65, of Bon Wier, TX, passed from this life on Monday, October 3, 2016 in DeRidder, LA.

Those left to cherish her memory are daughter, Stephanie Mitchell and Alvin of Bon Wier, TX; brothers, Bruce Jacks of Newton, TX, Milton Jacks and Tina of Kirbyville, TX and Aubrey Jacks and...

Oct 3, 2016

Lee Vester “Sonny” Blount, III, 63, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Monday, October 3, 2016.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday October 8, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Star of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Deridder, LA. Burial will follow in Beauregard Cemetery.

Sep 28, 2016

Lydia Joycelyn Ross McKee, 92, of Leesville, LA, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 28, 2016.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 29, 2016 from 5-9 PM at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in Deridder, LA. Funeral services will be held Friday, September 30, 2016 at 10 AM at Myers Colonial...

Sep 27, 2016

Barbara Ann Collins Farris, 66, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, September 27, 2016.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 29, 2016 from 5-9 PM at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA. Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 30, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Myers Colonial Funeral Home...

Sep 25, 2016

Charles Richard Alcorn, Sr., 79, passed away at his home in Knight Community of Vernon Parish, Louisiana surrounded by his family on September 25, 2016.

He was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church also in the Knight Community.  Charles was very active in sports with the youth of Pitkin Community, and...

Sep 24, 2016

Johnathon Shane Says, 41, of Starks, LA passed from this life on Saturday, September 24, 2016.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 29, 2016 from 8:00 until time of service at Gambrell Baptist Church in Starks, LA. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Gambrell Baptist Church in Starks, LA...

Sep 23, 2016

Winston Ray Hunt, 84, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, September 23, 2016 at his residence in Lake Charles, LA.

Those left to cherish his memory are his spouse, Jessie C. Hunt of Lake Charles, LA; his sons, Winston Ray Hunt, II and wife...

Sep 23, 2016

Shelton E. Matthis, Sr., 81 of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Friday, September 23, 2016 in DeRidder, LA.

Mr. Matthis is survived by his son, Shelton E. Matthis, Jr. and wife Mary of Merryville, LA; his daughter, Tammye Gamez and husband Jerrell of Shepherd, TX; his brothers, Sam Matthis and...

Sep 21, 2016

Carole Lynell Owens Johnson, 73, of Rosepine, LA, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital.

Those left to cherish her memory are her spouse, Damon Johnson; her son, Kenneth N. Jones, Jr. and wife Rayla of Kansas...

Sep 18, 2016

Robert Earl (Bobby) Durham passed from this life on September 18, 2016 in Lafayette, LA at the Lafayette General Hospital. Mr. Durham was retired from the United States Navy after serving for 20 years.  His rank at the time of retirement was Chief Petty Officer.  He last served on the USS Wisconsin.

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Sep 17, 2016

Randy Ashworth, Sr., 58, of DeRidder, LA. passed from this life on Saturday, September 17, 2016.

Beloved family to carry and cherish his memory are his wife, Celia Mae Ashworth; sons, Randy Ashworth, Jr., Matthias Ashworth, Nehemiah Ashworth; daughters, Moncharee Foshee and husband Chris, Sheena Johnson and husband Daryl, Monick Ashworth; brothers, Glen Ashworth, Alvin...

Sep 15, 2016

Judy Virginia Isaacs Wooten went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 15, 2016 at the age of 73 after a sudden brief battle with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

She is survived by her children, DeWayne Wooten and wife Rosie, Joseph Wooten and wife Diana, Sheri Poe and husband Cliff, and...