OBITUARIES

Search Obituaries

Suzanne Marie Daigle Fontenot

Suzanne Marie Daigle Fontenot

Oct 28, 2022

A visitation to celebrate the life of Suzanne Marie Daigle Fontenot will be held from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia, LA., with speaker Daniel Roger at 12:15 Pm.

Suzanne Marie Daigle Fontenot was born in Eunice, LA on January 24, 1970, to the union of her parents, Carrol Daigle and...

Alice R. Gates Riser

Alice R. Gates Riser

Oct 27, 2022

Graveside funeral services for Alice Ruth Gates Riser, age 77 of Grayson, Louisiana, will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Cedar Grove Memorial Cemetery, Grayson, Louisiana. with Pastor Bonnie Turner officiating. The family will receive visitors at the chapel of Riser and Son Funeral Home, Columbia, LA, on Friday, November 4, 2022, from 5 PM until...

Marjorie Hinton

Marjorie Hinton

Oct 22, 2022

Funeral services for Marjorie Hinton will be held Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at 2:00 PM, in the Olla chapel of Riser Funeral Home in Olla, Louisiana with Rev. Joel Hines and Mike Russell officiating. Interment will follow in the Beech Creek Cemetery in Winn Parish.  Visitation will be Wednesday, October 26, 2022, from 12 noon until time of service at...

Alaine Swett Wallace

Alaine Swett Wallace

Oct 21, 2022

Alaine Swett Wallace was born in Hebert, LA on August 24, 1934 to Robert Swett and Cora Weed Swett. She had an older brother James (Mickey) Swett. She graduated from Mangham High School and attended a diploma nursing school in Jackson, MS where she met her future husband Ralph Wallace. They were married May 6, 1955 and had 2 children:...

Leland Benjamin Oliveaux

Leland Benjamin Oliveaux

Oct 20, 2022

 

Graveside services for Leland Benjamin Oliveaux will be held at 11:00 AM. Monday, October 24, 2022, at Burroughs Garden of Memories Cemetery, with Bro. Shane Duke officiating. Interment will follow under direction of Riser Funeral Home. Visitation will be held 10:00 AM until time of service. Leland Benjamin Oliveaux was born in Columbia, LA on September 2, 1963 to...

Mildred Jean Foy

Mildred Jean Foy

Oct 18, 2022

Mildred Jean Hyatt Foy was born April 9, 1936, in Sikes, Louisiana, to her parents, Willard and Della Johnson Hyatt, and went to her heavenly home on October 18, 2022, at the age of 86. Mildred was a Navy wife for over 20 years and worked at a variety of jobs over the years, but her favorite and most important...

Larry Wade Higdon

Larry Wade Higdon

Oct 16, 2022

Funeral services for Larry Wade Higdon, age 69 of Monroe will be held 2:00 PM Saturday October 22, 2022 from the Columbia chapel of Riser & Son Funeral Home. The Higdon Family will receive visitors on Saturday as well from 10:00 AM until time of service. Burial will follow in the Welcome Home Cemetery at Grayson.

Larry Wade Higdon was...

Howard Ray Strebeck

Howard Ray Strebeck

Oct 16, 2022

 

Howard Ray Strebeck, beloved Dad, Granddaddy and Mandaddy, brother and uncle, passed away on October 16, 2022, in Bossier City, LA.  A funeral service celebrating his life will be held at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia, LA on October 19, 2022 at 2:00 PM with Reverend Alan Miller, family friend, officiating and  Don Burns, beloved nephew , giving the...

JoAnn Murry Albritton

JoAnn Murry Albritton

Oct 10, 2022

Funeral services for JoAnn Albritton will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, October 12, 2022, from the chapel of Riser Funeral Home, Olla, LA, with Pastor Cherish Peppers officiating. Interment will follow at Olla Cemetery. The family will receive visitors prior to the service from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM.

Joann Street Murry Albritton was born July 3, 1940,...

Ruby "Gayle" Jenkins

Ruby "Gayle" Jenkins

Oct 9, 2022

Funeral services for Gayle Jenkins will be 1:00 PM, Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia, LA, with Bro. Jeff Masters officiating and Interment following at Welcome Home Cemetery in Grayson, LA. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at Riser Funeral Home from 11:00 AM until time of service at 1:00 PM.

Ruby Gayle Jenkins...

Bruce Ward Williams

Bruce Ward Williams

Oct 7, 2022

 

Bruce Ward Williams passed away Friday, October 7, 2022, at Ouachita Health Center in Monroe.

He is survived by his mother, Dorothy Seegers Williams, of Monroe; his brother, Ken Williams and wife Renee of Madison, Mississippi; and four nephews: Michael Williams and wife Mary Beth, Stephen Williams and wife Rachel, John Mark Williams and wife Veronika, and Seth Williams...

Gayle Bassett Dortch

Gayle Bassett Dortch

Oct 7, 2022

Funeral services for Gayle Bassett Dortch, age 76 of Columbia, will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, October 10, 2022, from the chapel of Riser and Son Funeral Home, Columbia with Bro. Pete McCarty officiating. Interment will follow at Fellowship Cemetery, Columbia. The family will host visitation on Sunday, October 9, 2022, at the funeral home from 5 PM until...

Paul Daniel Evans

Paul Daniel Evans

Oct 6, 2022

Funeral services for Paul Evans will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 8, 2022, at Clarks Baptist Church with Bro. Jack McKeithen officiating and Bro. Shane Duke reading the eulogy, with Interment at Welcome Home Cemetery in Grayson, LA under the direction of Riser Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM., Friday, October 7, 2022,...

Dorothy McClain

Dorothy McClain

Oct 3, 2022

Dorothy Mae McClain, 85 of Columbia, fell asleep in death Monday, October 3, 2022, at the Haven Nursing Center. She was born February 19, 1937, to parents Mary Marbly Smith and Hebert Esaw.

Dorothy had a great love for people, as a result she was loved by many. It was common for her name to come up in conversation and...

Woodean Beth Stegall

Woodean Beth Stegall

Oct 3, 2022

Funeral Services for Woodean Beth Stegall will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, October 7, 2022, at Olla First Baptist Church, with Bro. Dennis Baker officiating. Interment will follow at the Olla Cemetery under the direction of Riser Funeral Home. Visitation will be Thursday, October 6, 2022, at Olla First Baptist Church from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Woodean...

Earlene Aplin Huff

Earlene Aplin Huff

Sep 30, 2022

 

Elsa Earlene Aplin Huff

June 3, 1931 – September 30, 2022

 

       Elsa Earlene Aplin Huff, 91, of Harrisonburg died early Friday morning, Sept. 30th at The Columns Community Care Center in Jonesville. A native and lifelong resident of Catahoula Parish, Mrs. Huff was a homemaker and former secretary.     She was the daughter of the late...

Martha Sue Lindsey

Martha Sue Lindsey

Sep 23, 2022

Services for Martha Sue Lindsey will be held at 4:00 PM, Monday, September 26, 2022, at the chapel of Riser and Son Funeral Home, in Columbia, LA with Bro. Elzie Johnson officiating. Interment will follow at Welcome Home Cemetery, under the direction of Riser and Son. Visitation will be held Monday, September 26, 2022, from 2:00 PM until the service...

Mallie Marie Lewis

Mallie Marie Lewis

Sep 23, 2022

Funeral services for Mallie Lewis, age 90 of Monroe, will be held at 11 AM, Monday, September 26, 2022, at New Ouachita Baptist Church, Enterprise, LA, with Bro. Norman Bryant officiating. Interment will follow at the Aimoch Baptist Church Cemetery, Hwy 503, Olla, LA under the direction of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia. The family will have visitation prior to the...

Louis Albert Mullenix

Louis Albert Mullenix

Sep 23, 2022

Funeral services for Louis Mullenix will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, September 26, 2022, from the chapel of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia with Bro. Brian Rankin officiating. Interment will follow at Hebert Cemetery. The family will hold a visitation at the funeral home on Sunday, September 25, 2022, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM.

Louis Albert Mullenix , age...

Marlene Beckley

Marlene Beckley

Sep 22, 2022

Services for Marlene Beckley will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, September 25, 2022, at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia, LA, with  Bro. Courtney Dunn and Sister Kristy Dunn officiating. Interment will follow at Burroughs Garden of Memories, Columbia. Visitation will be held at Riser Funeral Home, Saturday, September 24, 2022, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Marlene Howell Beckley...

Share by: