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Daniel Adam Vann

Daniel Adam Vann

Feb 4, 2024

Funeral services for Daniel Vann will be held 2:00 PM, Saturday, February 17, 2024 at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia, La with interment following in Kilpatrick Serenity Gardens in West Monroe, La., under direction of Riser Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Friday, February 16, 2024 at Riser Funeral Home from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM.

Daniel Adam Vann was born...

Jeffery Ray Medley

Jeffery Ray Medley

Feb 4, 2024

Jeffery Ray Medley, age 59, of Grayson was born on July 13, 1964 at Shreveport, Louisiana to the union of his parents, Al Medley and Joan Lovett Medley, and he passed from this life on February  4, 2024 at his residence following a sudden illness. He was preceded in death by his mother.

Jeffrey was employed by Kayes Food Markets as...

Alice Debra "Debbie" Hodges

Alice Debra "Debbie" Hodges

Jan 28, 2024

On January 28, 2024, Alice Debra Hodges, always known by family and friends as "Debbie" left her life here on this side of eternity.  Debbie was born on November 27, 1951 at Columbia, Louisiana. She married the love of her life Daniel Lewis Hodges, Jr.  in 1971 and from this union was born their daughter, Adrienne Sage Hodges Steele.

She was...

Sandra Teresa Fatheree

Sandra Teresa Fatheree

Jan 28, 2024

Services for Teresa Fatheree will be held 2:00 PM, Friday, February 2, 2024 at Riser Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 12:00 PM until time of service at 2:00.

Sandra Teresa Perkins Fatheree (10/22/51 - 1/28/24)   Born Sandra Teresa Perkins on October 22, 1951 in Columbia, Louisiana to her parents Annie Mae Perkins and William Arthur Perkins, she went...

Lora Anne May

Lora Anne May

Jan 27, 2024

Lora Anne Shell May, age 85, was born on March 11, 1938, in Grayson, Louisiana, to her parents, Charlie Pendleton Shell and Mary Juanita Brown Shell.  She entered Heaven's gates on January 27, 2024, after a brief illness.Lora Anne married the love of her life, Miles E."Pete" May, on January 4, 1957. They had been married almost 50 years at...

Kathryn Willis

Kathryn Willis

Jan 26, 2024

Kathryn Dunn Willis, age 81,was born on December 30, 1942, at Columbia, LA to the union of her parents, the late Creston Dunn and Eula E. Blackmon Dunn. She passed from this life on January 26, 2024, at the Colonial Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Rayville following an extended illness. 

Kathryn spent her career as a legal receptionist. She loved...

Jimmie Allen Walters

Jimmie Allen Walters

Jan 24, 2024

Funeral services for Jimmie Walters will be held 2:30 PM Sunday, January 28, 2024 at Riser Funeral Home in Olla, Louisiana with Brother Lamar Carpenter officiating with interment following in Olla Cemetery under the direction of Riser Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Sunday, January 28, 2024 from 1:00 PM until time of service at 3:00.

Jimmie (Jim) Walters was born...

Calvin Ray Nugent

Calvin Ray Nugent

Jan 20, 2024

Funeral services for Calvin Nugent will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 25, 2024 at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia with Bro. Jeff Masters officiating with interment following at Welcome Home Cemetery, under direction of Riser Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 24, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Riser.

Calvin Ray Nugent was born on...

Eugenia Lois Kelly

Eugenia Lois Kelly

Jan 20, 2024

Eugenia Lois Crawford Kelly, age 70 of Monroe and formerly of Columbia was born on December 4, 1953 in Savannah, Georgia to the union of her late parents, Eldon Eugene Crawford and Joyce Elois Ford Crawford. She passed from this life on January 20, 2024 at Avalon Place Nursing Center in Monroe. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Kisha Rena Rockett

Kisha Rena Rockett

Jan 19, 2024

Kisha Rene RockettWas born on September 18, 1967 to the parents of James Woody Thompson and Judy Annette Thompson in Monroe, Louisiana.She passed from this life and to her new home in eternity on January 19, 2024 at Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, Louisiana.She was surrounded by the love of her family and friends as she  went peacefully into...

Charles Gary Poole

Charles Gary Poole

Jan 19, 2024

Funeral services for Buddy Poole will be held 11:00 AM Monday, January 22, 2024 at Cornerstone Apostolic Church in Summerville, La with Bro. David Poole officiating and Dan McClure assisting with interment following in Squires Cemetery under directions from Riser Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Riser Funeral Home in Olla, La., Sunday,...

Marlene Thompson Meredith

Marlene Thompson Meredith

Jan 17, 2024

Funeral service for Anita Marlene Meredith will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, January 21, 2024, at First Baptist Church of Columbia with Bro. Eric Harriman and Bro. Glenn Carroll Meredith officiating. Interment will follow at Columbia Hill Cemetery under the direction of Riser and Son Funeral Home, Columbia. The family will have visitation for friends and family  on Saturday,...

James L Wilks

James L Wilks

Jan 15, 2024

Funeral services for James L. Wilks, of Hebert will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, January 20, 2024, from the Columbia chapel of Riser and Son Funeral Home with Bro. Doyle Adams officiating. Interment with full military honors will follow in the Bethany Cemetery at Hebert. Visitation will be held from 12:00 noon until time of service at 2:00 PM.

James...

Alice Bernice Farmer Jones

Alice Bernice Farmer Jones

Jan 13, 2024

Funeral services for Alice Farmer Jones will be held Friday, January 19, 2024, at 1:00 PM at Riser funeral Home in Olla, LA with interment following at Urania Cemetery under the direction of Riser Funeral Home. Visitation will held 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Riser Funeral Home in Olla.

Alice Bernice Farmer Jones was...

Jerry Wayne Young

Jerry Wayne Young

Jan 11, 2024

Funeral services for Jerry Wayne Young age 69, of Columbia will be held 1:00 PM Saturday January 13, 2024 from the Olla chapel of Riser & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Clay Hutto officiating.  Interment will follow in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery at Jena . The family will receive visitors on Saturday at the funeral home from 11:00 AM until...

Bryon Keith Sanders

Bryon Keith Sanders

Jan 10, 2024

Bryon Keith Sanders was born on December 3, 1967, at Columbia, LA to the union of his parents, Vernon B. Sanders and Pamela Richmond Sanders. He passed away at home on January 10, 2024, following extensive health issues. He was fifty-six years of age. Bryon was preceded in death by his father, Vernon Sanders.

Left to cherish his memory are...

Thomas Ray Wilson

Thomas Ray Wilson

Jan 7, 2024

Funeral services for Mr. Thomas Ray Wilson, age 75, of Clarks;  will be held 11:00AM Friday January 12, 2024, from the sanctuary of Selma Baptist Church  with Bro. Kent Hatfield officiating. Interment with full military honors will be at Urania Cemetery under direction of Riser & Son Funeral Home of Columbia. Visitation will be on Thursday January 11, 2024, at...

Ginger Gale Taylor

Ginger Gale Taylor

Jan 4, 2024

Graveside services for Ginger Taylor will be held 1:00 PM Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at Olla Cemetery with Bro. Brian Rankin officiating and interment following under direction of Riser Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Tuesday at Olla Cemetery from 12:30 PM until time of service at 1:00 PM.

Ginger Gale Gilbert Taylor was born in Kelly, La., on...

Mildred Ann Amberg Harter

Mildred Ann Amberg Harter

Jan 3, 2024

Funeral services for Mildred Harter will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, January 6, 2024 at Olla First Baptist Church with Bro. Johnnie Phillips officiating and Bro. Dennis Baker assisting with interment following at Starks Cemetery in Georgetown under direction of Riser Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Friday, January 5, 2024 at Olla First Baptist Church from 5:00 PM to...

Mark Steven Escalon

Mark Steven Escalon

Jan 2, 2024

Funeral services for Mark Escalon will be held 2:00 PM, January 6, 2024 at Fellowship Baptist Church, in Columbia, La. with Bro. John Jones officiating and Bro. Chris Bennett assisting with interment following in Fellowship Cemetery under the direction of Riser Funeral Home. Visitation will be held 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, January 5, 2024 at Fellowship Baptist Church.

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