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Sr. Lawrence
Jan 4, 2013
Arthur Jack Lawrence, Sr., a long-time Columbia, LA resident, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 4, 2013 at 92 years old, with family at Ollie Steel Burden Manor, Baton Rouge. Mr. Lawrence was born in Georgetown, LA on July 21, 1920. He was a loving father and grandfather. He was a World War II veteran. Mr. Lawrence was retired from...
V. H. (Virgil) Ostteen
Jan 3, 2013
Funeral services for V. H.(Virgil) Ostteen age 88 of Columbia will be held 10 AM Monday January 7, 2013 from the Columbia chapel of Riser Funeral Home with the Rev. Eric Harriman officiating. Interment will follow in the Burroughs Garden of Memories, east of Columbia. Visitation will be on Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Riser Funeral Home from 5pm until...
Sr. Bonneau
Jan 1, 2013
Funeral services for Samuel Peter Bruce Bonneau, Sr., age 70 of Trout, LA will be held at 2 PM on Friday, January 4, 2013 from the sanctuary of Shady Grove Pentecostal Church in Nebo, LA with Rev. Curtis Thornton officiating. Interment will follow at Olla Cemetery in Olla, LA. Visitation will be Thursday evening at Shady Grove Pentecostal Church from...
Israel Guerrero
Dec 31, 2012
Funeral services for Israel Guerrero, age 78, of Columbia will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, January 3, 2012 at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia with Bro. Roger McClanahan, Jr. officiating. Roger McClanahan, Sr. will deliver the eulogy. Interment will follow at Burroughs Garden of Memories Cemetery in Columbia. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4:00 PM until 9:00 PM at...
Dale Claunch
Dec 30, 2012
Graveside services for Dale Claunch, 57, of Columbia, will be held 12:00 PM Wednesday, January 2, 2012 at Old Bethel Cemetery in Clarks with Bro. Glen Gore officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday from 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia. Dale was born May 3, 1955 to Charles and Dorothy Ross Claunch in Monroe and he...
Carolyn Escalon
Dec 29, 2012
Funeral services for Carolyn Richmond Escalon, age 71 of Columbia will be held 2pm Wednesday January 2, 2013 from the sanctuary of Fellowship Baptist Church, west of Columbia, with Rev. Brian Rankin and Rev. Billy Lane McClanahan delivering the Eulogy. Interment will follow in the Fellowship Cemetery with services under the direction of Riser Funeral Home of Columbia. Visitation will...
Carl Nugent
Dec 29, 2012
Funeral services for Carl Nugent, age 75 of Duty Ferry, LA, will be held at 2 PM Tuesday, January 1, 2013 from the chapel of Riser Funeral in Columbia with Bro. Kent Nugent, Bro. John Flemming and Bro. Charles Robertson officiating. Interment will follow at Sandy Bayou Cemetery, east of Columbia. Visitation will be Monday evening, December 31, 2012 at...
Doris Franklin
Dec 28, 2012
Funeral services for Doris Hamilton Franklin, age 78 of Olla, will be held at 2 PM Monday, December 31, 2012 from the sanctuary of First Baptist Church of Olla with Rev. Johnnie Phillips and Bro. Scotty McDowell officiating. Interment will follow at Chickasaw Cemetery in Olla. Visitation will be Sunday evening at First Baptist Church of Olla from 5 PM...
Rev. Wayne Hendrixson
Dec 28, 2012
Funeral services for Rev. Wayne B. Hendrixson, age 83 of West Monroe, will be held at 10 AM Monday, December 31, 2012 from the sanctuary of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, west of Columbia, with Bro. Ed Smith and Bro. Freeman Crain officiating. Interment will follow at Friendship Cemetery in Sikes, LA. Visitation will be Sunday evening at Mt. Pleasant Baptist...
Billy G. Ellis
Dec 26, 2012
Funeral services for Billy G. Ellis, 51, of Columbia, will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, December 29, 2012 at Columbia First Baptist Church with Bro. Rick Crandall and Bro. Eric Harriman officiating. Interment will follow at Crossroads Cemetery in Grayson. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Columbia First Baptist Church. Services are under the...
Rudolph Williams
Dec 18, 2012
Funeral services for Rudolph W. Williams will be held on Friday, December 21, at 2:00 PM at the Bethany Baptist Church in Hebert, LA. Rudolph passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 18, 2012 at Maison de Lafayette Nursing Home in Lafayette, LA. He was 103 years old. Reverend Brian Rankin will conduct the funeral services. Burial will be in the...
Dollie Love
Dec 18, 2012
Dollie R. Love died on Tuesday, December 18, 2012 in Plattsmouth, Nebraska. She was born in Kelly, Louisiana on November 29, 1921, the daughter of David and Julia Roberts. She lived almost all her life in Kelly and Olla, moving to Omaha in 2004 to be near her daughters. For many years she was a member of the Olla Congregation...
Jr. Wyles
Dec 16, 2012
Funeral services for Herman Lee Wyles, Jr., age 67 of Grayson, LA will be held on December 19, 2012 at 2 PM, in the chapel of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia, LA with Revs. C.R. Martin, Greg Black and Shane Duke officiating. Burial will be in the Columbia Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 PM to 8 PM on Tuesday...
Merle Carr Wyant
Dec 15, 2012
Funeral services for Mrs. Merle Carr Wyant, 88, of Chatham, will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia with Pastor Howard Hudson, Bro. Stan Wyant, and Harold Waldrop, Jr. officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 4:00 to 9:00 PM at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Fellowship Cemetery west of Columbia....
Lewis Arvil Jordan
Dec 8, 2012
Lewis A. Jordan, known as Arvil, passed away at LSU Medical Center in Shreveport, LA on December 8, 2012 after a lengthy illness. He was a resident of the Haven Nursing Home in Columbia for the last few months. Lewis was born in Winnfield, LA to the union of Ernest C. Jordan and Ozie Mae Lucas Jordan on December 6,...
Charlie Sowell
Dec 7, 2012
Charlie Elmer Sowell, age 85, died Friday December 7, 2012 at his residence in Winnsboro, following an extended illness. Graveside funeral services with full military honor's, will be held 11:00 AM on Monday, December 10, 2012 at the Old Bethel Cemetery in Clarks with the Bro. Jimmy Goodman officiating. Services are under direction of Riser Funeral Home in Columbia, where...
Sr. Rials
Nov 30, 2012
Memorial services for Ronnie Rials, Sr., will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at Fellowship Cemetery West of Columbia. Ronnie was born February 25, 1954 to Roy Everett Rials and Betty Joe Kendrick in California and he passed from this life on November 30, 2012 at Glenwood Regional Medical Center in West Monroe. He was preceded in...
Jr. Murphrey
Nov 27, 2012
Funeral services for William Mack "Big Man" Murphrey, Jr. age 80 of Tullos, will be held at 1 PM Thursday, November 29, 2012 from the chapel of Riser Funeral Home in Olla with Bro. Tommy Hollis officiating. Interment will follow at Pine Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday evening at Riser Funeral Home in Olla from 5 PM to 8...
Carl Childress
Nov 27, 2012
Funeral services for Carl Childress, age 74 of Calhoun, LA, will be held at 10 AM Friday, November 30, 2012 from the chapel of Riser Funeral Home in Columbia, LA with Dr. Neil Everett officiating. Interment will follow at Roberts Cemetery in Kelly, LA. Visitation will be Thursday evening at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia from 5 PM to 8...
Jr. Sellers
Nov 27, 2012
Funeral services for Luther Benard Sellers, Jr., age 65 of Urania, will be held at 2 PM Thursday, November 29, 2012 from the sanctuary of Urania First Baptist Church in Urania, LA with Bro. Bo Prather and Bro. Ron Skinner officiating. Interment will follow at Olla Cemetery in Olla,. LA. Visitation will be Wednesday evening at Urania First Baptist Church...
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