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Louis Jackson Tanner Jr.
Mar 24, 2023
Louis Jackson Tanner, Jr, affectionately known as “Jack” to all those that loved him, age 73, took his long awaited heavenly flight to be with Jesus on March 24, 2023 after a lengthy illness. Jack called Jesus his personal friend as he grew in his walk with the Lord. He expressed his readiness over getting to meet his Savior and...
Henry Glenn Hanchey
Mar 24, 2023
Graveside funeral services for Henry Glenn Hanchey, Sr. will be held 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 25, 2023, at Old Bethel Cemetery, Clarks, LA with Pete Pittman and Brian Keith Bennett officiating. Services are under the direction of Riser Funeral Home.
Glenn was born in Columbia, LA on October 24, 1945, to the union of his parents, Henry Levi Hanchey and...
Dustin Lane Thomason
Mar 23, 2023
Funeral services for Dustin Lane Thomason, age 23, of Odessa, Texas and formerly of Columbia will be held at 10 AM, Wednesday, March 29, 2023, from the sanctuary of Fellowship Baptist Church, west of Columbia. The family will have visitation on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, from 5 PM until 8 PM at the church. Arrangements are under direction of Riser...
Jackie Newsome Tarver
Mar 22, 2023
Jacqueline Newsome Tarver, age 79 of Olla, passed from this life on March 22, 2023, at Hardtner Medical Center, Urania, Louisiana. She was born October 30, 1943 in Gadsden, Alabama to the union of her parents, William Thomas and Mary Mackey Newsome. Jackie was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church.
Graveside funeral services will be held at 10...
James Isaac McKeithen
Mar 21, 2023
James Isaac McKeithen was born on November 4, 1962, at Columbia, LA to the union of his parents, the late Venice Mouser McKeithen and Joann Bailes McKeithen. He passed from this life on March 21, 2023, at his residence at Grayson following an extended illness. He was a truck driver for over twenty-two years, having driven with National Carriers and...
Johnnie Hester
Mar 17, 2023
"His lord said to him. “Well done my good and faithful servant; you were faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things. Enter into the joy of your Lord”. Matthew 25:21“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Finally, there is laid up for me the crown...
Cassie Ann Taylor Martin
Mar 15, 2023
Cassie Ann Taylor Martin, age 42, adoring wife of Brandon Martin and devoted mother of Slade, Taylor Rheese and Kayse, tragically passed from this world but joyfully into heaven on March 15, 2023.
Summarizing the life and personality of Cassie is like trying to box up sunshine - it just can't be done. Cassie was born January 15, 1981,...
Lavelle Ward Parker
Mar 14, 2023
Funeral services for Lavelle Ward Parker age 51 of Grayson will be held 2:00 PM Friday March 17, 2023 from the sanctuary of Outreach Baptist Church with Bro. Shane Duke officiating and Bro. Buster Duplissey delivering the eulogy. Interment will follow in the Cross Roads Cemetery at Grayson under direction of Riser & Son Funeral Home of Columbia. Visitation will...
Leo May
Mar 11, 2023
Funeral services for Leo May will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at Columbia Heights Baptist Church with Bro. Warren Maxwell officiating and Bro. Bruce McGee providing the eulogy. Interment with military honors will follow at Columbia Hill Cemetery under the direction of Riser Funeral Home. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 14, 2023, from 5:00 PM until...
Billy A. Talley
Mar 11, 2023
Funeral services for Billy A. Talley will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at Olla First Baptist Church with Bro. Johnny Phillips officiating and Bro. Dennis Baker assisting. Interment will follow at Olla Cemetery under the direction of Riser and Son Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Monday, March 13, 2023,...
Rev. C R Martin
Mar 8, 2023
Funeral services for Bro. C.R. Martin, age 62, of Kelly, LA will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, March 11, 2023 from the sanctuary of Outreach Baptist Church with Bro. Bill Britt officiating and Bro. Buster Duplissey assisting. Interment will follow in the Little Star Cemetery under direction of Riser & Son Funeral Home of Columbia. The Martin Family will receive...
Carol May McDougald
Mar 7, 2023
Funeral services for Carol May McDougald will be held 10:00 AM Saturday, March 11, 2023 from the Chapel of Riser Funeral Home in Olla, LA with Bro. Pete McCarty officiating with interment following at Olla Cemetery, under the direction of Riser and Son. The family will host visitation at the Riser Chapel in Olla, Friday, March 10, 2023 from 5:00...
Cheyann Nicole Lutrick
Mar 4, 2023
Funeral services for Cheyann Nicole Lutrick, age 38 of West Monroe, will be held 11:00 AM, Friday, March 10, 2023, from the sanctuary of Cedar Crest Baptist Church with Bro. Greg Clark officiating. Interment will follow in the Welcome Home Cemetery at Grayson under direction of Riser & Son Funeral Home of Columbia. Visitation will be at the church on...
Jerry Douglas Powe SR
Mar 4, 2023
Funeral services for Jerry Douglas Powe, SR age 88 of Grayson will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday March 7, 2023 from the Columbia chapel of Riser & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Billy Lane McClanahan officiating. Son, Jerry Douglas Powe, JR will deliver Eulogy. Interment will follow in the Holum Cemetery at Grayson. The Powe Family will receive visitors beginning...
Marcus Lee May
Mar 2, 2023
Memorial services for Marcus Lee May of Grayson, will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, March 9, 2023, from the sanctuary of Banks Springs Baptist Church in Columbia. Interment will follow at Fellowship Cemetery, Columbia. All arrangements are in the care of Riser Funeral Home.
Marcus Lee May was born June 18, 1963, in Bastrop, Louisiana and he passed...
Gary Dwaine Lisenby
Mar 1, 2023
Funeral services for Gary Lisenby, age 61 of Kelly, LA will be held at 2 PM, Sunday, March 5, 2023, from the chapel of Riser and Son Funeral Home, Columbia with Bro. Clay Hutto officiating and Sis. Betsy Honeycutt giving the eulogy. Interment will follow at Olla Cemetery in Olla, LA. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on...
Elizabeth Ann Lafferty
Feb 27, 2023
Funeral services for Elizabeth Ann Lafferty, age 87 of Columbia, will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, March 3, 2023, at the chapel of Riser and Son Funeral Home, Columbia with Bro. Joe Rosales officiating. Interment will follow at Greer Cemetery, Rayville, LA. A visitation for family and friends will be held at the funeral home on Thursday, March 2,...
Paula Sue McMullen
Feb 25, 2023
Paula Sue Wiles McMullen was born in Urania, Louisiana on September 5, 1966 to the union of her parents, Orval Lee Wiles and Ola Marie Myers Wiles and she passed from this life February 25, 2023 at the Winn Parish Medical Center in Winnfield LA.
Paula enjoyed watching tv, especially the cooking channels, and loved playing bingo. Paula was preceded...
Geraldine Buckley Brown
Feb 22, 2023
Funeral services for Geraldine Buckley Brown, age 70 will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, March 4, 2023, from the sanctuary of Life Church, Highway 4 East, Columbia, LA with Rev. James Smith and Bro. Ricky Buckley officiating. Interment will follow in the Brownville Cemetery at Columbia. Services are entrusted to and under direction of Riser & Son Funeral Home of...
Steven Dale "Stevie" Underwood
Feb 21, 2023
Funeral services for Steven Dale "Stevie" Underwood age 68 of Olla, will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 2:00 PM at the Riser & Son Funeral Home chapel in Olla with Bro. Josh McNaughton officiating. Interment will follow in the Sikes Cemetery at Sikes. The Underwood Family will host visitation on Saturday as well from 10:00 AM until...
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