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Marion Louise Mills

Marion Louise Mills

Jan 28, 2015

Funeral services for Louise B. Mills, age 92 of Columbia will be held 10:00 am Saturday January 31, 2015 from the sanctuary of Clarks United Pentecostal Church with Rev. Bobby Bennett and Rev. Robert Stroud officiating. Interment will follow in the Welcome Home Cemetery at Grayson with services under the direction of Riser Funeral Home of Columbia. Visitation will be...

Sr. Etheredge

Sr. Etheredge

Jan 27, 2015

Elmer Leon Etheredge, Sr., age 80, passed from this life on January 27, 2015 at Hardtner Medical Center of Urania, LA Leon was born on December 7, 1934 in Caldwell Parish to the union of Elmer and Estelle Collins Etheredge. Leon was a member of Pinehill Baptist church where he served as a deacon. Leon was a member of the...

Mavis Bratton Fluitt

Mavis Bratton Fluitt

Jan 26, 2015

Funeral services for Mavis Bratton Fluitt, age 87, of Columbia, will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Riser Funeral Home in Columbia with Bro. Bobby McGuire officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Little Star Cemetery in Kelly. Mavis was born March 24, 1927...

Danny Ray Goleman

Danny Ray Goleman

Jan 21, 2015

Funeral services for Danny Ray Goleman, age 56, of Grayson, will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, January 24, 2015 from the chapel of Riser Funeral Home in Columbia with Pastor Josh Caldwell officiating. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Welcome Home Cemetery in Grayson. Danny was born...

Bobby Brazzell

Bobby Brazzell

Jan 21, 2015

Funeral services for Bobby Joe Brazzell, age 73 of Olla, LA, will be held at 2 PM Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Winnfield, LA with Bro. Ed Smith officiating and Bro. Randy Douglas delivering the eulogy. Interment will follow in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, January 26, 2015 at Riser Funeral Home,...

Lowell Brannen

Lowell Brannen

Jan 19, 2015

Lowell A. Brannen, 72, peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 19, 2015 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN, surrounded by his loving family. He and his lovely wife, Janis have been residents of Cleveland since 2002. He is a 1976 graduate of Lee University, received his Masters of Divinity in 1997 from Logos...

Lisa Graham

Lisa Graham

Jan 17, 2015

Lisa Ann Graham was born August 29, 1963 at Kosciusko, Mississippi to the union of her parents Dave L. Roberts and Linda Hutchison. She passed from this life on January 17, 2015 at her residence following a long battle with cancer. Before her illness Lisa was a clinical coordinator with the Haven Nursing System, Inc. She was preceded in death...

Jack Key

Jack Key

Jan 17, 2015

Funeral services for Jack Benjamin Key age 88 of Columbia will be held 10:00 am Thursday January 22, 2015 from the sanctuary of First Baptist Church of Columbia with Rev. Eric Harriman officiating. Interment will follow in the Columbia Hill Cemetery under direction of Riser Funeral Home of Columbia. Visitation will be on Wednesday January 21, 2015 at the church...

Emogene Davis

Emogene Davis

Jan 14, 2015

Funeral services for Emogene Antley Davis, age 84 of West Monroe, will be held at 2 PM Saturday, January 17, 2015 from the sanctuary of Cypress Street Church of God with Rev. Greg Antley officiating and Neil Oldham delivering the eulogy. Interment will follow at Acree Cemetery, Point, LA under the direction of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia. Visitation will be...

Billy Michael Brown

Billy Michael Brown

Jan 12, 2015

Funeral services for Billy Michael "Mike" Brown will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday January 14, 2015 from the sanctuary of Clarks Baptist Church with Bro. Jack McKeithen officiating and Buddy Carter delivering the eulogy. Burial will follow in the Old Bethel Cemetery at Clarks. Visitation will be on Tuesday January 13, 2015 from 4:00pm to 9:00pm. Billy Michael Brown was...

James Weems

James Weems

Jan 9, 2015

Funeral services for James E. "Jimmy" Weems, age 51 of Columbia, will be held at 2 PM Monday, January 12, 2015 from the chapel of Riser Funeral Home in Columbia, LA with Bro. Buford Brady officiating. Interment will follow at Etier Cemetery, Columbia, LA. Visitation will be Sunday, January 11, 2015 from 5 PM to 8 PM at Riser Funeral...

Mavis Monroe

Mavis Monroe

Jan 7, 2015

Funeral services for Mavis Vivian Monroe, age 87 of Grayson will be held 10:00 am Saturday January 10, 2015 from the Columbia chapel of Riser Funeral Home with Rev. Warren Maxwell officiating. Interment will follow in the Welcome Home Cemetery at Grayson . Visitation will be on Friday January 9, 2015 at the funeral home from 4:00 pm until 8:00...

Deborah Sue Walker Lee

Deborah Sue Walker Lee

Jan 7, 2015

Funeral services for Deborah Sue Walker Lee, age 60, of Columbia, will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, January 11, 2015 from the chapel of Riser Funeral Home in Columbia with Bro. Eddie Riley officiating. Visitation will be Saturday from 4:00 PM until 9:00 PM at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Welcome Home Cemetery in Grayson. Deborah was...

Sr. Ruddell

Sr. Ruddell

Jan 7, 2015

Funeral services for Johnny Byrl Ruddell, Sr., age 83 of Olla, LA will be held at 2 PM Saturday, January 10, 2015 from the sanctuary of Standard Baptist Church in Olla, LA with Reverend Shad Tibbs officiating. Interment will follow at Olla Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday, January 10, 2015 from 10 AM until time of service at the church....

Jenny Alford

Jenny Alford

Jan 7, 2015

Graveside funeral services for Jenny Lee Alford age 54 of Hebert will be held 12:00 pm noon on Thursday January 8, 2015 at the Little Flock Cemetery near Many, LA with Rev. Terry Cole officiating. Services are under direction of Riser Funeral Home of Columbia. Jenny Lee Davis Alford was born on October 14, 1960 at Bedford, Indiana to the...

Dorothy Fortado

Dorothy Fortado

Jan 6, 2015

Dorothy Argus Fortado passed from this life on Tuesday January 6, 2015 at her residence following a sudden illness. She was born on June 13, 1927 in New Orleans, and she resided there until Hurricane Katrina ravaged the city in 2005. She grew to love North Louisiana and eventually found it to be home. She was preceded in death by...

Jayse Brown

Jayse Brown

Jan 5, 2015

Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these." Thus, Jayse Eli Brown, infant, was called as the newest angel in Heaven. Jayse is the son of Arika Minger and Vincent Brown, Jr. both of Jena. His other family includes his grandparents: Karen Smith of...

Tommie Parker

Tommie Parker

Jan 1, 2015

Graveside services for Tommie Harding Parker, age 95, of Grayson, will be held at 4:00 PM Sunday, January 4, 2015 at Old Bethel Cemetery in Clarks with Pastor Dottie Smith officiating. There will be no visitation. Interment will follow at Old Bethel Cemetery. Tommie was born March 16, 1919 to H.R. And Narcissa Harding in Berclair, TX and she passed...

Lorene Laffoon

Lorene Laffoon

Jan 1, 2015

Funeral services for Lorene Laffoon, age 79 of Clarks, will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, January 4, 2015 from the chapel of Riser Funeral Home in Columbia with Rev. Richard Smith and Rev. Charles Laurant officiating. Visitation will be Saturday from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Welcome Home Cemetery in Grayson....

Katherine Harris Winsett

Katherine Harris Winsett

Jan 1, 2015

Funeral services for Katherine Harris Winsett age 94, of Columbia, will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, January 5, 2015 from the chapel of Riser Funeral Home with Bro. Josh Caldwell and Bro. Warren Maxwell officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 4:00 PM until 9:00 PM at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Old Bethel Cemetery in Clarks. Katherine...