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Maynard Barnhill
Feb 15, 2023
Funeral services for Maynard Barnhill will be held at 2 PM, Monday, February 20, 2023, from the sanctuary of Cross Roads Baptist Church, Grayson, with Bro. Shane Duke officiating and Bro. Daniel Patton assisting. Interment will follow at Old Bethel Cemetery, Clarks, under the direction of Riser and Son Funeral Home. The family will host a visitation on Sunday, February 19,...
Brenda Evelyn Brockner
Feb 13, 2023
Brenda Evelyn Brockner was born in Columbia, Louisiana, on March 30, 1950. Her parents were Daniel William Brockner and Evelyn Camille (Mayes) Brockner. She passed from this life on February 13, 2023, at St. Francis Medical Center in Monroe, Louisiana, after a brief illness. She was a resident of Natchitoches, Louisiana.
Brenda grew up in Olla, Louisiana, where she attended...
Barbara Ann West
Feb 12, 2023
Funeral services for Barbara Ann Dortch West, age 78, of Grayson will be held 10:00 AM Wednesday February 15, 2023 from the Columbia chapel of Riser & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Shane Duke officiating. Her sister-in-law, Mona Dortch will deliver the eulogy. Interment will follow in the Old Union Cemetery at Grayson. The family will receive visitors on Wednesday...
Gregory Louis Perkins
Feb 12, 2023
Funeral services for Gregory Louis Perkins will be held 12:00 PM Friday, February 17, 2023 at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia, LA with Bro. Jack McKeithen officiating and Interment will follow at Welcome Home Cemetery, under the direction of Riser and Son. Visitation will be held Friday, February 17, 2023 from 9:00 AM to time of service at 12:00 PM....
Roy Hilton Bailey
Feb 7, 2023
Funeral services for Roy Hilton Bailey will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, February 10, 2023 from the chapel of Riser Funeral Home in Columbia, LA with Bro. Jack McKeithen officiating, and Courtney Dunn assisting and Interment will follow at Fellowship Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Thursday, February 9, 2023. Roy was born November...
Rebecca "Becky" Kay Franklin
Feb 6, 2023
Rebecca Kay Franklin was born on April 2, 1961, to the union of her parents, James Noe Franklin and Christine Manly Franklin and she passed from this life February 6, 2023 at Glenwood Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Becky had a big heart and enjoyed life. She loved visiting everybody, spoiling her niece & nephew and their rugrats,...
Nancy Lou Nugent
Feb 5, 2023
Funeral Services for Nancy Lou Beckley Nugent will be held at 10:00 AM, February 9, 2023, from the chapel of Riser Funeral Home in Columbia, LA., with Bro. Kent Nugent officiating, and interment following at Sandy Bayou Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Riser Funeral Home, Wednesday, February 8, 2023, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Nancy Nugent was...
Willis Albert "Tarby" Tarver II
Jan 31, 2023
Willis A. “Tarby” Tarver II, a great character and storyteller, was born on September 4, 1947, in Monroe, LA at the Wright Bendel Clinic to his parents, Willis A. Tarver and Imogene Branch Tarver. He was named by his Aunt Lillian Tarver.
His earlier years were spent in rural Colorado where his parents were educators. Tarby hunted and fished in...
Jared Daniel Childress
Jan 26, 2023
Jared Daniel Childress
November 19, 1986 – January 26, 2023
Jared Daniel Childress was lovingly welcomed into this world on November 19, 1986, at Kings Daughters Hospital in Greenville MS.
In July 1987, he and his family traveled up Hwy 61 (Blues Highway) to his new home in Collierville, TN (just outside Memphis TN). In 1993, he began his educational...
Dustin "Dunc" Keith Rogers
Jan 24, 2023
Dustin "Dunc" Keith Rogers was born September 12, 1982, in Urania, LA to the union of his parents, Dennis Rogers and Pam Mauterer, and he passed from this life January 24, 2023, at his home in Olla with his loving mother by his side. Dustin loved music and playing his guitar. He loved loading up with his friends and going...
Michael Todd Hogg
Jan 22, 2023
Funeral Services for Michael Todd Hogg will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 28, 2023, from the Chapel of Riser Funeral Home in Columbia, LA, with Jacob Bailes officiating. Interment will follow at Crossroads Cemetery under the direction of Riser Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Friday, January 27, 2023, at Riser Funeral...
Dixon Harvel Dulaney
Jan 22, 2023
Funeral Services for Dixon Dulaney will be held 12:00 PM, Friday, January 27, 2023, at Grayson Baptist Church, with Bro. Norris Curry officiating, and Donald Dulaney assisting with interment following at Dulaney Cemetery in Sikes, La. Visitation will be held at Grayson Baptist Church, Thursday, January 26, 2023 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Dixon Harvel Dulaney age 65,...
Barbara Boyett Ramsey
Jan 21, 2023
Funeral services for Barbara Lynn Ramsey will be Wednesday, 2:00 PM, January 25, 2023, at Outreach Baptist Church, Columbia with Buster Duplissey officiating. Interment will follow at Beech Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 12:00 PM until time of service at Outreach Baptist Church.
Barbara Boyett Ramsey was born July 12, 1946, and passed over to Glory on January...
Martha Fae Huffman Smith
Jan 21, 2023
Martha Fae Huffman Smith
September 10, 1943 – January 21, 2023
Martha Fae Huffman Smith passed from this life peacefully at her home in Tullos, La. surrounded by her family on January 21, 2023.
She was proceeded in death by her parents, Hardtner Huffman and Mildred Roark Huffman, aunt, Fae Roark, her in-laws, Gerald B. Weaver and Ruth Rice...
Pat Bass
Jan 20, 2023
Funeral services for Patrick Dewayne Bass, age 35 of Kelly, will be 1:30 PM, Thursday, January 26, 2023, from the sanctuary of Cross Roads Baptist Church at Grayson with Rev. Shane Duke officiating. Interment will follow in the Good Hope Cemetery at Kelly under the direction of Riser & Son Funeral Home of Columbia. The Bass Family will host visitation...
Claudine Love Risdal
Jan 20, 2023
Claudine Love Risdal
A Celebration of Life and Visitation will be held for Claudine Gregory Risdal, remembered so fondly by her students as Mrs. Love.
Funeral services will be Sunday, 4:00 PM, January 22, 2023, in the Chapel of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia with Pastor Brian Mercer officiating. Interment will follow at Welcome Home Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00 PM...
Kenneth Emfinger
Jan 19, 2023
Funeral services for Kenneth Ray Emfinger, age 84 of Urania will be held at 12:00 Noon on Monday January 23, 2023 from the sanctuary of Tullos First Baptist Church with Pastor Scott Smith officiating. Interment will follow in the Pine Hill Cemetery at Urania, under direction of Riser & Son Funeral Home of Olla. The Emfinger Family will host visitation...
Phyllis Ann Hillman
Jan 19, 2023
Memorial services for Phyllis Ann Graham Hillman, age 71 of Grayson, will be held 2:00 PM, Sunday, January 22, 2023, from the Columbia chapel of Riser & Son Funeral Home with Bill Baldridge delivering the Eulogy and services. The Hillman Family will host visitation on Sunday from 1:00 PM until time of service at 2:00 PM. To honor the wishes...
Mack Arthur Spillers
Jan 19, 2023
Mack Spillers passed from this life on January 19, 2023. Mack was born to the union of Mack “Dago” Spillers and Lealer Mae Patton Spillers on November 13, 1942, in Bosco, LA, the older of twin boys. He was raised on Volman Lake and Brushy Lake and was an avid fisherman. He never met a stranger and lived to tell his...
William Brett Hester
Jan 10, 2023
Services for William Brett Hester will be held 10:00 AM, Thursday, January 12, 2023, at Olla First Baptist Church, with Bro. Dennis Baker officiating and Greg Dunn along with Johnny Phillips assisting. Interment will follow at Olla Cemetery under the direction of Riser and Son Funeral Home, with the Visitation being held from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Wednesday, January...
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