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Randy Barron Gilmore

Randy Barron Gilmore

Jul 6, 2016

A celebration of the life of Randy Gilmore will be held on Saturday, July 9, at 10:00 a.m at Bethany Baptist Church in Hebert with burial to follow at Bethany Cemetery. The family will receive visitors before the service and on Friday evening from 5-9 at the church. Officiating the service will be Rev. Billy Lane McClanahan, Rev. Kristy Dunn,...

Dorothy  Thompson

Dorothy Thompson

Jul 6, 2016

Funeral services for Dorothy Thompson, age 88, of Olla will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, July 9, 2016 from the Chapel of Riser Funeral Home in Olla, with Dr. Jay Johnston officiating. Interment will follow in the Olla Cemetery under the direction of Riser Funeral Home. Visitation will be Saturday from 12:30 PM until service time. Dorothy Thompson was...

Wanda Boyett Zoller

Wanda Boyett Zoller

Jul 5, 2016

Funeral services for Wanda Boyett Zoller, age 67 of Olla, LA will be held at 2 PM Friday, July 8, 2016 from the chapel of Riser Funeral Home, Olla with Bro. Greg Dunn and Evelyn Thompson officiating. Interment will follow at Urania Cemetery, Urania, LA. Visitation will be Thursday, July 7, 2016 at Riser Funeral Home, Olla from 5 PM...

Orval Ray Poole

Orval Ray Poole

Jul 3, 2016

Funeral services for Orval Ray Poole age 85 of Clarks will be held 10:00 AM Tuesday July 5, 2016 from the Riser Funeral chapel in Columbia. Visitation will be on Monday July 4, 2016 at the funeral home from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Interment will follow at the Rosefield Cemetery, Rosefield, LA. Orval Ray Poole was born on February...

James Willard Meredith

James Willard Meredith

Jun 30, 2016

Funeral services for James W. Meredith age 69, of Zachary, LA and formerly of Caldwell Parish, will be held 11:00 AM Sunday, July 3, 2016 from the Columbia chapel of Riser Funeral Home. Visitation will be on Sunday, July 3, 2016 from 9:00 am until time of service at the funeral home. Interment will follow in the Cross Roads Cemetery...

Phillip Edward Gilmore

Phillip Edward Gilmore

Jun 30, 2016

Funeral services for Phillip Edward Gilmore, age 76 of Wakefield, LA will be held at 3 PM Saturday, July 2, 2016 from the sanctuary of Little Star Baptist Church in Grayson, LA with Bro. Bennie Bratton officiating. Interment will follow at Clark Cemetery, Grayson. Visitation will be at the church from noon until time of service on Saturday. Mr. Gilmore...

James H. Brown

James H. Brown

Jun 23, 2016

Funeral services for James H. “Pushman” “Bootie” Brown, age 73, of Columbia, will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, July 2, 2016 at New Life Church in Columbia with Pastor James Smith officiating. Interment will be held at Brownville Cemetery in Columbia. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia. James was...

Georgia T. Whitehead

Georgia T. Whitehead

Jun 7, 2016

Graveside funeral services for Georgia T. Whitehead, 77 of Columbia will be held 10:00 AM Friday, June 10, 2016 at the Antioch Cemetery near Summerville under the direction of Riser Funeral Home of Columbia. Visitation will be on Thursday June 9, 2016 at the Riser Funeral Home, Columbia from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Georgia Whitehead was born on January...

Bobby Glenn Anding

Bobby Glenn Anding

Jun 6, 2016

Funeral services for Bobby Glenn Anding, age 55 of Kelly, LA will be held at 2 PM Saturday, June 11, 2016 at Sharon Baptist Church, Sikes with Bro. James W. Simons officiating. Interment will follow at Sharon Cemetery, Sikes. Visitation will be Friday, June 10, 2016 at Sharon Baptist Church from 4 PM to 8 PM. Bobby Glenn was born...

Ann Nethery Talley

Ann Nethery Talley

Jun 1, 2016

Funeral services for Ann Nethery Talley, age 81 of Olla will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, June 4, 2016 from the sanctuary of First Baptist Church in Olla with Rev. Greg Dunn officiating. Interment will follow in the Olla Cemetery under direction of Riser Funeral Home of Columbia and Olla. Visitation will be at the church on Friday, June 3...

Mathilda B. Guyon

Mathilda B. Guyon

May 27, 2016

Funeral services for Mathilda B. Guyon, age 80, of Lafayette, will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, May 31, 2016 from the chapel of Riser Funeral Home in Columbia with Bro. Lee Williams officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from 11:00 AM until service time at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Rosefield Cemetery. Mathilda was born January 29, 1936...

Henry  Kinnison "Bud"

Henry Kinnison "Bud"

May 26, 2016

Funeral services for Henry Kinnison “Bud”, age 78, of Kelly, will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, May 28, 2016 from the chapel of Riser Funeral Home in Columbia, with Bro. Joe Aguilar officiating. Interment will follow at Roberts Cemetery in Kelly. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Bud was born September...

Nannie Louise Guerrero

Nannie Louise Guerrero

May 25, 2016

Funeral services for Nannie Louise (Bradley) Guerrero age 81 of Columbia will be held 2:00 PM Saturday May 28, 2016 from the Columbia chapel of Riser Funeral Home with Rev. Todd Gregory and Rev. Roger McClanahan, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in the Burroughs Garden of Memories east of Columbia. Visitation will be on Friday May 27, 2016 at the...

Carl Lavern Posey

Carl Lavern Posey

May 17, 2016

Carl Lavern Posey, age 86 was born August 14, 1929 at Aimwell to the union of his parents, John Dosher and Elzano Ashley Posey. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, worked selling auto parts in various places. He was known as “Red.” He served in the Army during the Korean Conflict. He leaves behind his wife, Jessie Mae Hickingbottom...

Shelia Delane Franklin  Coates

Shelia Delane Franklin Coates

May 17, 2016

Funeral services for Shelia DeLane Franklin Coates, age 72, of Grayson, will held at 2:00 PM, Friday, May 20, 2016 at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia with Bro. Shane Duke officiating. Interment will follow at Old Union Cemetery west of Grayson. Visitation will be Thursday from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM at the funeral home. Shelia was born November 4,...

Reba Price Meredith Hendrix

Reba Price Meredith Hendrix

May 10, 2016

Funeral services for Reba Price Meredith Hendrix, age 75 of Grayson, will be held at 2 PM Thursday, May 12, 2016 from the sanctuary of Old Bethel Baptist Church, Clarks with Bro. Tony Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Old Bethel Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at Old Bethel Baptist Church from 4 PM until time of...

Dollie Mae Phillips

Dollie Mae Phillips

May 8, 2016

Ellis Earl Phillips, 84, of Olla, LA departed his loving family on May 4, 2016 to await for his beloved wife of 67 years. Dollie Mae Plunkett Phillips, 82 met up with her husband on May 8, 2016 and they entered eternity together. They were united in marriage in Richland Parish on March 5, 1951. They have four children who...

Ellis Earl Phillips

Ellis Earl Phillips

May 4, 2016

Ellis Earl Phillips, 84, of Olla, LA departed his loving family on May 4, 2016 to await for his beloved wife of 67 years. Dollie Mae Plunkett Phillips, 82 met up with her husband on May 8, 2016 and they entered eternity together. They were united in marriage in Richland Parish on March 5, 1951. They have four children who...

Robert Knight

Robert Knight

May 1, 2016

Funeral services for Robert Knight, age 77, of Columbia, will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, May 4, from the chapel of Riser Funeral Home in Columbia with Mr. Daniel Fritz officiating. Interment will follow at Welcome Home Cemetery in Grayson. Visitation will be Tuesday from 6:00 PM until 9:00 PM at the funeral home. Robert was born August 23,...

Donald "Duck" Ramsey

Donald "Duck" Ramsey

Apr 29, 2016

Funeral services for Donald "Duck" Wayne Ramsey, age 66 of Walker, LA, will be held at 1 PM Tuesday, May 3, 2016 from the chapel of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia, LA with Bro. Carl Nugent officiating. Interment will follow at Old Bethel Cemetery, Clarks, LA. Visitation will be Monday, May 2, 2016 at Riser Funeral Home, Columbia, from 5 PM...