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Myrdie M Perot

Myrdie M Perot

Mar 21, 2022

Funeral services for Myrdie Marie Perot, age 86 of Winnfield and formerly of Columbia, will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, March 25, 2022, from the Columbia chapel of Riser & Son Funeral Home with Bro.  Wilson McGaha officiating, Interment will follow in the Perot Family Plot in Columbia Hill Cemetery. The Perot Family will host visitation at the funeral...

Calvin Ray Wyant

Calvin Ray Wyant

Mar 20, 2022

Funeral services for Calvin Ray Wyant, age 90 of Columbia, will be held 10:00 AM, Thursday, March 24, 2022, from the sanctuary of Cross Roads Baptist Church with Bro. Shane Duke officiating. Interment will follow at Welcome Home Cemetery in Grayson, LA under the direction of Riser and Son Funeral Home. The visitation will be held Wednesday, March 23, 2022,...

OJ Dilley

OJ Dilley

Mar 19, 2022

Funeral services for OJ Dilley, Jr. will be 2:00 PM, Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia, LA. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at Riser Funeral Home from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. 

OJ was preceded in death by his father, OJ Dilley, Sr.; his Grandmother and Grandfather Bruce; his grandparents, Joe and Alma Dilley;...

Mary Louise (Sissy) Cornwell Long

Mary Louise (Sissy) Cornwell Long

Mar 18, 2022

Mary (Sissy) Louise Cornwell Long departed from this life to her Heavenly home, Friday, March 18, 2022, at the age of 86. She was born February 29, 1936, to the union of Pauline LaCaze Cornwell and Quincy Earl Cornwell. Sissy (Grandma) was preceded in death by her parents, Pauline and Quincy Cornwell, sister, Virginia Callahan (Algie), and brother, Paul Cornwell...

Johnny Albritton

Johnny Albritton

Mar 15, 2022

Funeral services for John Henry "Johnny" Albritton, age 74 of Olla, LA, will be held at 1:00 PM, Thursday, March 17, 2022 from the Olla chapel of Riser and Son Funeral Home, Olla, LA with Bro. Shane Duke officiating. Interment will follow at Olla Cemetery. The family will receive visitors at the funeral home prior to the service beginning at...

John Albert Whittington

John Albert Whittington

Mar 14, 2022

Graveside services and burial for John Albert Whittington, age 88 of Columbia, will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery with Bro. Shane Duke officiating. Visitation will be held at 10:00 AM until time of service.

John Albert Whittington was born on June 28, 1933, in San Antonio, TX to the union of his...

Willie Juanice Poole

Willie Juanice Poole

Mar 12, 2022

 

Funeral services for Willie Juanice Poole will held Monday, March 14, 2022, at 2:00 PM at the Cornerstone Apostolic Church, under the direction of Riser and Son Funeral Home, with internment at Squires Cemetery. The visitation will be from 11:00 AM until time of service. 

Willie was born on December 17, 1941, in Jonesville to the union of her...

Velma Ruth Johns Nelson

Velma Ruth Johns Nelson

Mar 11, 2022

Funeral services for Velma Ruth Nelson, 72 from  Columbia, LA will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at Riser & Son Funeral Home chapel in Columbia, LA. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on March 15, 2022, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Interment will follow in the Beouf River Worship Center Cemetery at Woolen Lake,...

Robert D.  Collinson

Robert D. Collinson

Mar 11, 2022

Robert D. Collinson, age 58, a longtime Columbia resident was born on August 18, 1963 at Monroe, LA to his late parents J.W. Collinson and Annie Marie Clark Collinson. He passed from this life on March 11, 2022 at St. Francis Medical Center in Monroe.

If anyone in the town of Columbia needed assistance with any handyman issues, Robert was...

Jimmy Wayne Denison

Jimmy Wayne Denison

Mar 10, 2022

Funeral services for Jimmy Wayne Denison, age 68 of Kelly, LA, will be held at 2 PM, Sunday, March 13, 2022, from the sanctuary of Urania Pentecostal Church in Urania with Bro. Clay Hutto officiating. Assisting him will be Bro. David Poole and Bro. Mike Russell. Interment will follow the service at Welcome Home Cemetery, Grayson, LA under the direction...

Julie Ann Hutchinson

Julie Ann Hutchinson

Mar 7, 2022

Memorial services for Julie Ann Hutchinson will be held at 12 noon on Saturday, March 12, 2022, from the chapel of Riser and Son Funeral Home, Columbia, LA with Pastor Dean Love officiating. The family will have visitation prior to the service from 10 AM until 12 PM at the funeral home. 

Julie Ann Hutchinson was born in Memphis, TN...

Marion Kay Strange Knowles

Marion Kay Strange Knowles

Mar 3, 2022

Funeral services for Marion Kay Strange Knowles, age 64 of De Soto, Missouri and formerly of Columbia, LA will be at 2:00 PM on Thursday March 10, 2022 from the Columbia chapel of Riser & Son Funeral Home. Interment will follow at the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, west of Columbia. The Strange Knowles Family will host visitation on Wednesday March 9,...

Marshall Adams Fisher

Marshall Adams Fisher

Feb 28, 2022

Funeral services for Marshall Adams Fisher, age 87 of Columbia, will be held 1:00 PM, Friday, March 4, 2022, from the Columbia chapel of Riser & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Shane Duke officiating. Interment with full Masonic Honors will be at Welcome Home Cemetery at Grayson. The Fisher Family will host visitation on Thursday, March 3, 2022, at the...

Bobbie Wilson

Bobbie Wilson

Feb 26, 2022

Mrs. Bobbie Wilson was born on September 3, 1943, in Urania, Louisiana to the union of her parents, Wince and Inez Callender.  She passed away peacefully at her home in Urania on Saturday, February 26, 2022, surrounded by her loved ones. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Everett Callender and grandson, Remy Hidalgo.  

Bobbie graduated from...

Johnny Ray Cowden

Johnny Ray Cowden

Feb 22, 2022

Memorial services for Johnny Ray Cowden age 62 of Olla will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday February 27, 2022, at the New Life Assembly of God at Olla with Pastor Sandy O'Steen officiating. The Cowden Family will receive visitors at the church on Sunday beginning at 1:00 PM. Johnny's ashes will be laid to rest at the Luna...

Mary Lynn Jones

Mary Lynn Jones

Feb 22, 2022

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Lynn Jones age 84 of Olla, LA will be held 11:00 AM Friday, February 25, 2022 from the sanctuary of First Baptist Church of Olla with Bro. Bradley Jones officiating. Interment will follow in the Beech Creek Cemetery west of Olla with services under direction of Riser & Son Funeral Home of Olla. The family...

Mary Doris Fisher  Humphreys

Mary Doris Fisher Humphreys

Feb 20, 2022

Funeral services for Mary Doris Fisher Humphreys, age 88, of Columbia will be held on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at 2:00 PM, from the sanctuary of Columbia United Methodist Church with Rev. Stephen Fife officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery west of Columbia, with services under the direction of Riser & Son Funeral Home of Columbia.The Humphreys...

Autry Eugene Reid, Sr.

Autry Eugene Reid, Sr.

Feb 18, 2022

Autry Eugene Reid, Sr. was born February 8, 1949, at Winnfield, LA and passed away at his home in Columbia, LA on February 18, 2022, just days after his 73rd birthday. He was preceded in death by his parents, Autry Reid and Clotiel Virginia Reid. Autry contracted polio as a child and despite the physical limitations it caused he led...

Constance Brunt McCants

Constance Brunt McCants

Feb 17, 2022

Constance Brunt McCants a long-time resident of Columbia, LA died peacefully in her sleep in her home on February 17, 2022. She was 86.

Connie was born on October 18,1935 in Jacksonville, FL to her parents, Dr. Charles and Grace Moberly Brunt. The family moved to Louisiana and Connie and her sister Julie grew up in Iota. Connie graduated from...

Deborah  Kay Dulaney

Deborah Kay Dulaney

Feb 15, 2022

Funeral services for Deborah "Debbie" Kay Dulaney, age 62 of Sikes, will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, February 20, 2022, from the chapel of Riser Funeral Home in Columbia, LA. Interment will follow at the Dulaney Family Cemetery in Sikes,  under the direction of Riser and Son Funeral Home. Visitation will be Sunday, February 20, 2022, at the funeral...

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