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Mary F Sanders
Sep 10, 2024
Mary F. Sanders, age 86, of Olla was born on April 6, 1938, and passed from this life on September 10, 2024, at the Hardtner Medical Center at Olla, LA. Mrs. Sanders was a faithful member of the Columbia Church of Christ. Her hobbies included painting and crafts. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to so many...
Peggy Campbell Boyd
Sep 9, 2024
Funeral services for Peggy Joan Campbell Boyd, age 84 of Columbia, will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, September 15, 2024, from the Columbia chapel of Riser and Son Funeral Home with Bro. Shane Duke officiating and Bro. Robbie Cooke assisting. Interment will follow at Fellowship Cemetery, west of Columbia. The Boyd family will receive visitors on Saturday, September 14,...
Benny Ray Nevels
Sep 9, 2024
Funeral services for Benny Ray Nevels, age 66 will be held 2:00 PM Saturday September 14, 2024 from the Columbia chapel of Riser & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Jeff Masters officiating. Don Burns will be assisting. Burial will follow in the Welcome Home Cemetery at Grayson. The Nevels Family will receive visitors on Friday September 13, 2024 from 5:00...
Susan Annette Finley
Sep 7, 2024
Susan Annette Finley was born on January 5, 1956 at Columbia, LA to the union of her parents Arwood Lynn "Mose" Finley and Ouida Marie Richmond at Columbia, LA on the 5th of January, 1956. She passed from this life suddenly on September 7, 2024 at her residence following a sudden illness. To know Susan was to love her. She...
Sandra Lou Carraway
Sep 6, 2024
Graveside services for Sandy Carraway will be held at 1:30 PM, Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at New Union Cemetery in Tullos, Louisiana. Visitation will be held Tuesday before the service at Riser Funeral Home in Olla from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM. At 1:00 PM we will proceed to New Union Cemetery for the Graveside service under the direction of...
Ernest Sears
Sep 2, 2024
Ernest Joseph Sears III
03-26-1965 – 09-02-2024
Ernest Joseph "Joey" Sears III was born March 26, 1965, to the union of his parents, Ernest Joseph Sears Jr. and Barbara Sears of Farmville, Virginia. He passed away September 2, 2024, after a long illness, at his home in Olla, Louisiana. Joey was dedicated to serving his community as an Volunteer Firefighter of Olla...
Nina Yvonne White
Sep 1, 2024
Graveside funeral services for Nina Yvonne White, age 76 of Columbia will be held 1:00 PM Thursday September 5, 2024 at the Olla Cemetery, Olla, LA under direction of Riser & Son Funeral Home of Columbia. Visitation will be at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia from 11:00 AM until 12:30 PM.
Mrs. White was born on May 10, 1948 in Oak...
Michael Logan Lisenby
Aug 30, 2024
Michael Logan Lisenby
May 30, 1985 — August 30, 2024
Kelly, Louisiana
Funeral services for Michael Logan Lisenby, age 39 of Kelly, LA will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, September 6, 2024, from the Columbia chapel of Riser & Son Funeral Home. Visitation will be on Friday from 11:00 AM until time of service at 1:00 PM. Interment will follow in the...
Annie Lue Grisham Mercer
Aug 30, 2024
Funeral services for Annie Lue Grisham Mercer, age 88 of Grayson will be held 9:30 AM Wednesday September 4, 2024 from the sanctuary of Cross Roads Baptist Church at Grayson with Bro. Shane Duke officiating. The Mercer Family will receive visitors on Tuesday September 3, 2024 at the Cross Roads Baptist Church from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Local arrangments...
Clovis Garner Johnson
Aug 28, 2024
Mrs. Clovis Garner Johnson, 92, of Columbia, Louisiana was born November 16, 1931, and passed from this life on August 28, 2024.
Mrs. Johnson was the wife of the late Royce K. Johnson, with whom she raised their three children, Janis, Bobby, and Terry. She was a graduate of Louisiana Tech University with a bachelor’s degree in home economics and retired...
Gregory Glen Nethery
Aug 28, 2024
Funeral services for Greg Nethery will be held at 2 PM, Wednesday, September 4, 2024, from the sanctuary of First Baptist Church of Olla. Interment will follow at Old Bethel Cemetery, Clarks, LA, under the direction of Riser and Son Funeral Home. The family will have visitation in Columbia at the chapel of Riser and Son Funeral Home on Tuesday,...
Lenora Carr Holder
Aug 28, 2024
Funeral services for Lenora Holder will be held 10:00 AM, Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Bosco Baptist Church with Bro. Warren Maxwell officiating and interment following in Kilpatrick Serenity Gardens. Visitation will be held Friday, August 30, 2024 at Bosco Baptist Church from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Lenora Carr Holder was born August 21, 1955 in Monroe, Louisiana to the...
Glenn Crawford Smith
Aug 27, 2024
Funeral services for Glenn Crawford Smith, age 88 of Columbia, LA, will be held at 2 PM, Friday, August 30, 2024, from the chapel of Riser and Son Funeral Home, Columbia with Bro. Courtney "Dub" Hatten, Jr. officiating and Bro. Warren Maxwell assisting. Interment will follow at New Winnsboro Cemetery, Winnsboro, LA. The family will have visitation on Friday prior...
Sherry Lynn Cagle Bell
Aug 27, 2024
Graveside funeral services for Sherry Lynn Cagle Bell will be held 10:00 AM Friday at the Hebert Cemetery at Hebert with Bro Rick Baker officiating. The Bell Family will receive visitors on Thursday August 29, 2024 at the Riser & Son Funeral Home located at 7131 U S Highway 165, Columbia, LA from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM.
Sherry Lynn Cagle...
Linda Faye Brown Cubbit
Aug 24, 2024
Graveside Services for Linda Cubbit will be held 12:00 PM, Monday, August 26, 2024, at Fellowship Cemetery in Columbia, La. with interment following directly after. Visitation will be held Monday at Riser Funeral Home from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, then we will process to Fellowship Cemetery.
Linda Faye Brown Cubbit was born June 13, 1948 in Monroe, LA to the...
Mildred Lucille Fisher Hall
Aug 23, 2024
Funeral services for Mildred Hall will be held 10:00 AM Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia, LA with Sis. Amanda Carpenter officiating and Tammi Hartsfield assisting with interment following at Welcome Home Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday, August 25, 2024 at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Mildred Lucille Fisher Hall...
Earnesta Lee McClanahan
Aug 21, 2024
Funeral services for Earnesta McClanahan will be held at 2 PM, Thursday, August 22, 2024, from the chapel of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia, with Bro. Billy Lane McClanahan officiating. Interment will be at Bethany Cemetery under the direction of Riser Funeral Home. The family will have visitation on Thursday, at the funeral home from noon until the service begins at...
Roger Dale Scott
Aug 20, 2024
Funeral services for Roger Dale Scott, age 71 of Kelly, LA will be held 2:00 PM, Saturday, August 24, 2024, from the sanctuary of Cross Roads Baptist Church with Bro. John Bradley officiating and his daughters delivering the eulogy. Interment will follow in the Little Star Cemetery east of Kelly, LA. The Scott Family will receive visitors on Friday, August...
Darwin Pete Smith, SR
Aug 17, 2024
Graveside funeral services for Pete Smith, SR age 89 of Grayson will be held 11:00 AM Thursday August 22, 2024 at the Welcome Home Cemetery in Grayson, under the direction of Riser & Son Funeral Home of Columbia. Bro. Denver McBroom will officiate the service. Family and friends may begin to gather at 10:45 AM.
Darwin Pete "Dadaw" Smith SR was...
Terry M Russell, SR
Aug 17, 2024
Funeral services for Terry M. Russell, Sr, age 55 of Columbia will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday August 21, 2024 from the sanctuary of Bosco Baptist Church with Bro. Buster Duplissey officiating. Interment will follow in the Bosco Cemetery under direction of Riser & Son Funeral Home of Columbia. Family and friends may begin to call on Wednesday at the...