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Robert Charles Phillips
Sep 11, 2026
Robert Charles Phillips was born on November 30, 1947 at Jackson, Mississippi to the union of his parents, Cameron William Phillips and Dalton Jean Miller. He passed from this life on September 11, 2026 at the Citizens Medical Center in Columbia following an extended illness.
Mr. Phillips was preceded in death by his parents and by his beloved wife Shirley Lynn...
Bro. Boyd Eugene Tannehill
Sep 10, 2026
Boyd Eugene Tannehill was born on October 3, 1932 at Tallulah, Louisiana to the union of his parents Frank B. Tannehill and Viola Lee Tannehill. He passed from this life on September 10, 2026 at the Haven Nursing Center in Columbia at the age of ninety-three years. He was preceded in death by his parents and by his wife, Ruth...
Chance Dewayne Grant
Sep 9, 2026
It is with broken hearts we announce the passing of Chance Dewayne Grant, of Olla, who left us on September 9, 2026. He was born August 12, 1978, to the union of his parents, Maurice Grant and Pamela Lisenby Grant.
Chance was a true Southern outdoorsman who loved to hunt and fish. He hunted whatever was in season and was at...
Linda Herrington
Sep 8, 2026
Funeral services for Linda Herrington will be 1:00 PM, Saturday, September 12, 2026, from the Chapel of Riser and Son Funeral Home with Bro. James McMurry officiating. Interment will follow at Providence Memorial Park Cemetery in Winnsboro, LA, under the direction of Riser Funeral Home. Visitation will be Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 11:00 AM until time of service at...
Kathy Michelle Johnson
Sep 8, 2026
Funeral services for Kathy Michelle Johnson, age 59, of Olla will be held 1:00 PM Thursday September 10, 2026 from the sanctuary of Urania Pentecostal Church with Pastor Clay Hutto officiating assisted by Bro. Jerry Johnson. Interment will follow in the Harris Chapel Cemetery east of Olla under direction of Riser & Son Funeral Home of Olla. The Johnson Family...
Joyce Lynn Holloman Long
Sep 6, 2026
Funeral services for Joyce Lynn Holloman Long, age 84, of Olla will be held 3:00 PM Friday September 11, 2026 from the sanctuary of First Baptist Church of Olla with Bro. Woody Rimes Officiating and acknowledging Bro. Johnny Phillips and Bro. Dennis Baker. Interment will follow in the Olla Cemetery with services under the direction of Riser & Son Funeral...
Harold Gene Lum Sr
Sep 5, 2026
PLEASE NOTE THE TIME FOR THE SERVICE HAS CHANGED. SERVICE TIME IS 11:00 AM, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2026.
Funeral Services for Harold Lum Sr. will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, September 11, 2026, at Mangham First Assembly of God in Mangham, Louisiana, with Bro. Tim Zuber officiating, with interment following at the Northeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Rayville, Louisiana, under...
Ronnie Wayne Crawford
Sep 5, 2026
Funeral Services for Ronnie Wayne Crawford will be held 1:00 PM, Monday, September 7, 2026, at Bellview Baptist Church, Columbia, LA. Interment will follow at Perot Hill Cemetery, Columbia, LA, under the direction of Riser and Son Funeral Home. Visitation will be at the church prior to the service from 11:00 AM until time of service at 1:00.
Ronnie Wayne Crawford,...
Joy Cynthia Fore Nugent
Sep 4, 2026
Funeral Services for "Mama Joy" will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, September 6, 2026 at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia, Louisiana with interment following in Welcome Home Cemetery under the direction of Riser Funeral Home. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 12:00 PM until 2:00.Joy Cynthia Fore Nugent was born July 10, 1950, to Joe Westley and...
Dan Edwin Fore, Jr.
Sep 1, 2026
Funeral services for Dan Edwin Fore, Jr., age 100 of Grayson, LA, will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, September 5, 2026, at Riser and Son Funeral Home, Columbia, with Bro. Brent McClure officiating. Interment will follow at Welcome Home Cemetery, Grayson. Visitation for family and friends will be held Friday, September 4, 2026, at the funeral home from 5:00...
Perry Eugene Rice
Aug 30, 2026
Funeral Services for Perry Eugene Rice, age 90, of Hebert will be held 3:00 PM Thursday September 3, 2026 from the Columbia Chapel of Riser & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Lindle Stewart and Bro. Ronnie Watkins officiating. Interment will follow in the Hebert Cemetery at Hebert, Louisiana. The Rice family will receive visitors between the hours of 1:00 PM...
Darla Graham Harrelson
Aug 28, 2026
Funeral services for Darla Graham Harrelson, age 68, of Columbia will be held 3:00 PM Monday August 31, 2026 from the Columbia chapel of Riser & Son Funeral Home with Dustin Harrelson officiating his mothers service.Visitation will be on Monday from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM at the funeral home. Interment will follow in the Sandy Bayou Cemetery east of...
Richard Davis "Dick" Meredith
Aug 27, 2026
Richard Davis "Dick" Meredith, 72, of Columbia, Louisiana, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on August 27, 2026.
Born March 7, 1954, in Columbia, Louisiana , he was the son of the late Robert Frederick Meredith, JR and JanEtte McKeithen Meredith.
Dick was preceded in death by his parents and his nephew Bobby Meredith.
He is survived by his...
Virginia Kay Lindsey
Aug 26, 2026
Funeral Services for Virginia Kay Lindsey will be held 1:00 PM, Saturday, August 29, 2026, at The Urania Pentecostal Church with Bro. ER Johnson officiating and Bro. Mike Russell assisting with interment following at Urania Cemetery under the direction of Riser Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Friday, August 28, 2026 at The Urania Pentecostal Church from 5:00 PM until...
Gary Wayne May
Aug 23, 2026
Funeral Services for Gary May will be held 10:00 AM, Friday, August 28, 2026 at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia, Louisiana with Bro. Buster Duplissey officiating and Bro. Wally Reitzell assisting with interment following in Welcome Home Cemetery, in Grayson La. with visitation Thursday August 27, 2026 from 5:00 pm until 8:00 PM in the Chapel, under the direction of...
Roger Dale Adams Sr
Aug 22, 2026
Roger Dale "Pete" Adams, Sr. was the last and youngest of 13 children brought into this world by his parents, Thomas Franklin Adams and Mary Ila Elizabeth Boles Adams. He was born in Sikes, LA, on August 30, 1943, and passed at his home in Olla, LA, on Saturday, August 22, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
He married the love...
Richard Keith Cassels
Aug 21, 2026
Funeral Services for Richard Cassels will be held 3:00 PM, Sunday, August 23, 2026 at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia, La. with Ronnie Cassels officiating with interment following in Rosefield Cemetery under the direction of Riser Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Sunday, August 23, 2026 from 1:00 PM until time of service at 3:00.
Richard Keith Cassels was born August...
Donald R. Gregory
Aug 20, 2026
A Memorial service for Donald R Gregory will be held 11:00 AM, Wednesday, August 26 at the Riser & Son Funeral Home in Columbia, with Bro. Shane Duke officiating. Visitation will be held at Riser Funeral Home Wednesday, from 9:00 AM until time of service at 11:00.
Mr. Gregory passed away at the home of his daughter in Farmerville surrounded by...
Chad Everett Nelson
Aug 19, 2026
Funeral services for Chad Nelson will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, August 24, 2026, at Crossroads Baptist Church with Bro. Shane Duke officiating. Interment will follow in Crossroads Cemetery under the direction of Riser Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Monday, from 9:00 AM until time of service at 11:00, at the church.
Chad Everett Nelson was born December 17,...
Edwin "Peanut" Jones
Aug 18, 2026
In Loving Memory of Edwin Lee Jones “Peanut”
June 30, 1974 – August 18, 2026
Edwin Lee Jones, affectionately known by his family and friends as “Peanut,” passed away peacefully on August 18, 2026, at his brother’s home, with his beloved brother holding his hand. He was 52 years old.
Peanut was diagnosed with pancreatic, liver, lung, and stomach cancer on May 22,...
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