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- Graveside services for Herman Ray Lucius, 82, of Florien, LA, will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM at Beckom Cemetery with Rev. Bill Craft, officiating. Burial will follow in the Beckom Cemetery. Visitation will begin on Friday, June 19, 2026, at 5:00 PM at Warren Meadows Funeral Home, Many LA.
- Mrs. Iris Nell "Sis" Butler of Chireno, Texas, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at her residence at the age of 80 years and 1 day. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. Friday, June 19, 2026, at Wyman Roberts Funeral Home, located at 316 W. Columbia Street in San Augustine, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 19, 2026, at the Wyman Roberts Memorial Chapel with Elton Goodwin officiating. Committal service and interment will follow at Lower Chireno Cemetery, located off FM 95 South.
- Mrs. Gloria Jean Anderson Woolridge of Leesville, Louisiana peacefully entered into eternal rest on June 10, 2026. The Homegoing Service will be held on Friday, June 19, 2026 starting at 11am, New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, 1110 South 10th Street, Leesville, Louisiana 71446. Family visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m., followed by visitation with friends from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.
- Magalene Hickman Russell passed away on May 25, 2026 in Alexandria, Louisiana. A memorial service celebrating the life of Magalene will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. at Harvest Temple Christian Center, 6629 US HWY 171 in Anacoco, Louisiana.
- Paul McAugusta Midkiff, 80, of DeRidder, LA passed away Sunday, June 14, 2026. Visitation will be Thursday, June 18 from 11am-2pm at Chaddick Funeral Home. Funeral service will be Thursday, June 18 at 2pm at Chaddick Funeral Home. Interment will be at Miller Cemetery. Rev. Martin Scott and Rev. George Swain will officiate
- A memorial service will be held at a later date in Richmond, Virginia for Eugene Edward Day who passed away peacefully at the age of 81 on June 13, 2026 at The Woodlands Healthcare Center in Leesville, Louisiana.