Mattie Laura Cochran
Mattie Laura Cochran, 94, passed from this life on October 27, 2008 in DeQuincy Memorial Hospital in DeQuincy, Louisiana.
Visitation will begin on October 27, 2008 in the Green Oak Baptist Church of Merryville, Louisiana, beginning at 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM.
Funeral services will begin at 10:00 am on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at Green Oak Baptist Church.
Burial will be in Meadows Cemetery of Merryville, Louisiana.
Ms. Cochran is survived by her niece, Dorothy "Dottie" Bridges of Merryville, Louisiana, as well as many friends.
Chanee' Denise Rose Easley "Boo"
Chanee' Denise Rose Easley "Boo", 34, departed this life on Monday, October 20, 2008 at her residence in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Visitation will be held at Myers-Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, Louisiana, on Saturday, October 25, 2008 at 9:00 AM, followed by funeral services at 11:00 AM.
Chanee' is survived by the following: husband: David Wayne Easley of DeRidder, LA; children: Da'Quan Rose, Destinee' Harris; children from her heart: DeMarkquarious Watts, Janiya Bowen; mother: Cynthia Johnson; father: Thomas Rose; sisters: Chalonda Johnson of DeRidder, LA, Chamika (George) Johnson of DeRidder, LA, and Beverly Denise Rose of Chicago, Illinois; grandfather: Albert Johnson of Chicago, Illinois; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Preceded in death by grandparents: Thomas Rose, Beatrice Rose, and Catherine Gilchrist.
Esther Jean Meadows
Esther Jean Meadows, 61, departed this life on Saturday, October 18, 2008 at St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, LA.
Visitation will be held from 5pm – 9pm, Sunday, October 19, 2008 at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, and from 9:00am – 12:00 pm, Monday, October 20, 2008 at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 20, 2008 at 2pm at Calvary Baptist Church in Merryville, Louisiana.
Survivors include: husband: Curtis Meadows of Merryville, Louisiana; sons: Boyd & Mindi Meadows of DeRidder, Louisiana, and Jeffery & Sara Meadows of Merryville, Louisiana; mother: Hazel A. Coleman Sandifer of Merryville, Louisiana; sister: Olivia Perniece Woods of AmGlan Steinbach, Germany; uncle: Harold Coleman of Alexandria, Louisiana; 5 grandchildren: Michael Meadows, Lyndsee Meadows, Katelynn Meadows, Jayden Meadows & Kayla Mae Meadows.
Annie Pearl Miller
Annie Pearl Miller, 64, departed this life on Thursday, October 16, 2008 at her residence in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 25, 2008 at Star of Bethlehem Baptist Church in DeRidder, Louisiana, at 1:00 PM.
Annie Pearl Miller is survived by the following; brothers: Dallas Miller, Venton Miller, and Robert Jackson; sisters: Deneise Williams, Geneva McDonald, Doris Cornelius, and Mary E. McDonald, as well as a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Lawrence Bradley
Lawrence Bradley, 54, departed this life on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 24, 2008 at 12:00 PM at Myers-Colonial Funeral Home.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, October 24, 2008 at Beauregard Cemetery at 2:00 PM.
Don Stewart "D.P."
Don Stewart “D.P.”, son of the late Ed and Ada Stewart, departed this life on Monday, October 13, 2008 at Beth Israel Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York.
Graveside services will be held on Saturday, October 18, 2008 at 10:00 AM at Old Cypress Cemetery in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Mr. Stewart attended both Grambling University and McNeese State University in Louisiana, and worked as a longshoreman in New York City.
He is survived by the following: brothers: Wilbon Stewart of Chicago, Illinois, and Wyman Stewart (Esther) of Detroit, Michigan; sisters: Dovie Ambeau of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Bennie Jones of Chicago, Illinois, and Eddie Ransom (Calava) of DeRidder, Louisiana; sister-in-law: Curlie Stewart of DeRidder, Louisiana; brother-in-law: Leroy Crawford of Gonzales, Louisiana; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Preceded in death by: Arthur Stewart, Paul Stewart, Wiley W.R. Stewart, Ida M. Andling, Alma Rogers, Mandie Crawford.
Doretha G. Denmond
Doretha G. Denmond, 75, passed away on Monday, October 13, 2008 at Beauregard Memorial Hospital in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Visitation will be Saturday, October 18, 2008 at Sweet Home Baptist Church in DeRidder, Louisiana, from 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 18, 2008 at Sweet Home Baptist Church in DeRidder, Louisiana, at 11:00 AM.
Mrs. Denmond is survived by: husband: Leo Denmond; sons: Marvin Simmons (Vessa) of DeRidder, Louisiana, Calvin Simmons (Eunice) of Humble, Texas, and Dave Simmons (Elaine) of Lake Charles, Louisiana; daughters: Barbara Tolliver (David) of Alexandria, Louisiana, and Marilyn Collins (Albert) of Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, sisters: Lucy Coleman of Richmond, California, and Anna Cooksey of DeRidder, Louisiana; step-children: Johnny Mae Walden of Alexandria, Louisiana, Sara Perry (Darnell) of Alexandria, Louisiana, and Emma Denmond of Ruston, Louisiana; 18 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
Preceded in death by: father: George Gohegan; mother: Mary Moultry; grandson: Robert Lee Willis, Jr.; step-sons: Sylvester Denmond, Sr. and Leo Denmond, Jr.
Cosby Sheffied
Mr. Cosby Sheffied, 74, departed this life on Thursday, October 9, 2008 at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Visitation will begin on Saturday, October 11, 2008 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM and on Sunday, October 12, 2008 from 11:00 AM – until service at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, Louisiana.
The service will be held on Sunday, October 12, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Burial will be in Beauregard Cemetery, DeRidder, Louisiana.
Survivors include his wife: Marie Sheffield of DeRidder, Louisiana; son: Tim Sheffield (Regina) of Bloomingdale, Georgia; daughter: Terri Carlock (Todd) of DeRidder, Louisiana; sisters: Wylene Newberry of Georgia; Annette Riddley of Georgia, and Barbara Jean Swearingain of Georgia; grandchildren: Josh Sheffield of Bloomingdale, Georgia; Jake Sheffield of Bloomingdale, Georgia; Kyle Carlock of DeRidder, Louisiana, and Katelyn Carlock of DeRidder, Louisiana.
Charlie Joseph Landry
