Current obituaries for DeRidder in Louisiana

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Harlan Francis Welch

Harlan Francis Welch

Oct 31, 2024

Harlan Francis Welch, 88, of DeRidder, LA passed away Thursday, October 31, 2024.  Visitation will be Sunday, November 3 from 5-8pm at Chaddick Funeral Home and Monday, November 4 from 11:30am until time of service.  Funeral service will be Monday, November 4 at 1pm at Chaddick Funeral Home.  Interment will be at Hagar Cemetery.  Rev. Raymond Willie will officiate. Harlan...

Leonard “Bo” Wayne Smith

Leonard “Bo” Wayne Smith

Oct 6, 2024

Bo Smith, 78, of DeRidder, LA passed away Sunday, October 6, 2024.  Celebration of Life will be Saturday, October 12 from 3pm-6pm at Bilbo and Roberts Church of Christ. Bo is survived by his wife of 56 years, Marie Smith of DeRidder, LA; daughter, Angie Cross & Eddie of Bryan, TX; son, Paul Smith of DeRidder, LA; two grandsons, Brennan...

Cecilia Ann Dubose

Cecilia Ann Dubose

Sep 30, 2024

Cecilia Ann DuBose, 81, of DeRidder, LA passed away Monday, September 30, 2024.  Visitation will be Thursday, October 3 from 10am-12pm at First Baptist Church DeRidder.  Funeral service will be Thursday, October 3 at 1pm at First Baptist Church DeRidder.  Interment will be at Memorial Park Cemetery.  Rev. Steve Thomas and Bro. Frank Nihart will officiate. Cecilia is survived by...

Graydon “Donny” Congleton, Jr.

Graydon “Donny” Congleton, Jr.

Sep 28, 2024

Graydon “Donny” Congleton, Jr., 68, of DeRidder, LA passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024.  He was born April 20, 1956, in France to Graydon and Doris (Rainwater) Congleton, Sr. Visitation will be Saturday, October 5 from 10am-12pm at Chaddick Funeral Home.  Funeral service will be Saturday, October 5 at 12pm at Chaddick Funeral Home.  Interment will be at Beauregard Cemetery.  ...

Oletha Carolyn Gates

Oletha Carolyn Gates

Sep 18, 2024

Oletha Carolyn Gates, 85, of DeRidder, LA passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2024.  Visitation will be Friday, September 20 from 6-8pm and Saturday, September 21 from 11am until time of service at Grace Church.  Funeral service will be Saturday, September 21 at 1pm at Grace Church.  Interment will be at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.  Rev. George Lee Glass, Rev. Zale Lewis,...

Victor Carl Cadenhead, Jr.

Victor Carl Cadenhead, Jr.

Sep 5, 2024

Victor Carl Cadenhead, Jr., 98, of DeRidder, LA passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024.  He was born February 21, 1926, in McKinney, TX to Victor Cadenhead, Sr. and Robbie Margaret Strother.  He is preceded in death by his parents and his older brother, Leland F. Cadenhead. Carl was an Army veteran of both World War II and the Korean War.  ...

Frances Greenlee Larkin

Frances Greenlee Larkin

Sep 5, 2024

Frances Greenlee Larkin, 80, of Rosepine, LA passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024.  Visitation will be Sunday, September 8 from 10am-1:30pm at Chaddick Funeral Home.  Graveside service will be Sunday, September 8 at 2:30pm at Lewis Cemetery.  Rev. Bill Smith will officiate. Frances is survived by her two sons, Byron Larkin & Johnnie of DeRidder, LA and J. Scott Larkin...

Barbara Ann Simon-Seymore

Barbara Ann Simon-Seymore

Aug 19, 2024

Barbara Ann Simon-Seymore, 63, of DeRidder, LA passed away Monday, August 19, 2024.  Visitation will be Saturday, August 24 from 12pm-2pm at Chaddick Funeral Home.  Funeral service will be Saturday, August 24 at 2pm at Chaddick Funeral Home.  Interment will be at Beauregard Cemetery.  Rev. Maurice Johnson will officiate. Barbara is survived by her son, Larry Simon & JoAnn of...

William Doyle Andrews

William Doyle Andrews

Aug 17, 2024

William Doyle Andrews, 86, of Leesville, LA passed away Saturday, August 17, 2024.  Visitation will be Friday, August 23 from 10am-12pm at Chaddick Funeral Home.  Celebration of Life will be Friday, August 23 at 12pm at Chaddick Funeral Home.  Bro. EJ Guillot and Bro. John Andrews will officiate. Doyle is survived by his daughter, Ginger Guillot & Ellis of Leesville,...

Linda Rose Evans

Linda Rose Evans

Aug 10, 2024

Linda Rose Evans, 83, of DeRidder, LA passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024.  She was born in DeRidder, LA, and a graduate of DeRidder High School, class of 1959.  Linda was employed and retired from Ft. Polk, LA. She cherished her family and friends.  She touched many with her deep and abiding love in the Lord Jesus Christ, seeking to...

Christopher Travis Burge

Christopher Travis Burge

Jul 29, 2024

Christopher Travis Burge, 46, of Singer, LA passed away Monday, July 29, 2024.  Visitation will be Saturday, August 3 from 12-1pm at Chaddick Funeral Home.  Funeral service will be Saturday, August 3 at 1pm at Chaddick Funeral Home.  Interment will be at Newlin Cemetery.  Rev. Jay Alexander and Rev. Joey Franks will officiate. Travis is survived by his parents, Tony...

Ahgua Murry

Ahgua Murry

Jul 28, 2024

Ahgua Chen Powell Murry was born August 29, 1938, in Taiwan, and passed away peacefully July 28, 2024, at her home in DeRidder, LA, at the age of 85. From the age of 7, she worked in her uncle’s Taiwanese opera troupe, and became one of the stars of the show. She ended her career at the age of 19...

Wanda Mae Motichek

Wanda Mae Motichek

Jul 28, 2024

Wanda Mae Motichek, 84, of Leesville, LA passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024.  Visitation will be Friday, August 2 from 12-2pm at Grace Church.  Funeral service will be Friday, August 2 at 2pm at Grace Church.  Rev. George Lee Glass and Rev. Vic Warrick will officiate. Wanda is survived by her daughter, Sandra McKimmy of Leesville, LA; son, Ricky Motichek...

Lesley Dae Chaddick

Lesley Dae Chaddick

Jul 25, 2024

Lesley Dae Chaddick, 65, of DeRidder, LA passed away Thursday, July 25, 2024.  Visitation will be Sunday, July 28 from 3-8pm at Grace Church in DeRidder.  Funeral service will be Monday, July 29 at 11am at Grace Church.  Interment will be at Whitaker Cemetery.  Rev. Jerry Chaddick and Rev. George Lee Glass will officiate. Lesley is survived by his wife...

Terrance “Terry” Wade Kirl

Terrance “Terry” Wade Kirl

Jul 11, 2024

Terrance “Terry” Wade Kirl, 51, of DeQuincy, LA passed away Thursday, July 11, 2024.  Visitation will be Saturday, July 13 from 1pm-2pm at Chaddick Funeral Home.  Celebration of Life will be Saturday, July 13 at 2pm at Chaddick Funeral Home.  Rev. Tim Kirl, Rev. David Lilley, and Bro. Jacob Davis will officiate. Terry is survived by his wife of 31...

Bertha Faye Walker Rush-Spears

Bertha Faye Walker Rush-Spears

Jul 11, 2024

Bertha Faye Walker Rush-Spears, 85, of New Llano passed away Thursday, July 11, 2024.  Visitation will be Monday, July 15 from 11am-12pm at Chaddick Funeral Home.  Funeral service will be Monday, July 15 at 12pm at Chaddick Funeral Home.  Rev. Darryl Hoychick will officiate. Our beloved Bertha was born to Joshua and Vadie (Bailey) Walker in Shreveport, LA.  She grew...

David Lynn Young

David Lynn Young

Jun 24, 2024

David Lynn Young, 72, of DeRidder, LA passed away Monday, June 24, 2024.  Visitation will be Monday, July 1 from 11am-2pm at First United Pentecostal Church of DeRidder.  Funeral service will be Monday, July 1 at 2pm at First United Pentecostal Church of DeRidder.  Interment will be at Dry Creek Cemetery.  Rev. Zale Lewis and Rev. Chance Lewis will officiate....

Genieve Evans “Aunt Snookie” Shannon

Genieve Evans “Aunt Snookie” Shannon

Jun 3, 2024

Genieve Evans Shannon, 92, of Rosepine, LA passed away Monday, June 3, 2024.  Graveside service will be Thursday, June 6 at 11am at Rosepine Cemetery.  Rev. Tom Avant will officiate. Genieve is survived by her son, Tommy Sullivan & Mary of DeQuincy, LA; daughter, Donna Duvall & Jay of Rosepine, LA; grandson, David Vines & Stacie of DeQuincy, LA; five...

Theo “Th” Hart Littell Anderson, Iii

Theo “Th” Hart Littell Anderson, Iii

May 28, 2024

Theo “TH” Hart Littell Anderson, III, 42, of Rosepine, LA passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2024.  Visitation will be Friday, May 31 from 9-11am at Chaddick Funeral Home.  Funeral service will be Friday, May 31 at 11am at Chaddick Funeral Home.  Interment will be at CENLA Veterans Cemetery.  Rev. Jonathan Comeaux will officiate. Theo “TH” is survived by his fiance,...

Charles Theo “Mule Skinner” Strother

Charles Theo “Mule Skinner” Strother

May 22, 2024

Charles Theo “Mule Skinner” Strother, 73, of DeRidder, LA passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2024.  Visitation will be Saturday, May 25 from 11am-2pm at Chaddick Funeral Home.  Funeral service will be Saturday, May 25 at 2pm at Chaddick Funeral Home.  Interment will be at Gravel Hill Cemetery.  Rev. Hardy Estes will officiate. Charles is survived by his best friend, Brenda...