Obituaries for March 26, 2025

Services for infant Zackary Clidearl Conner Jr. was born on March 24, 2025, and passed away on the same day. A graveside service will be held in his honor at Belgrade Cemetery in Bon Wier, TX on March 26, 2025, at 11:00 a.m.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Funeral services for Margaret Elaine Ogletree will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Simpson First Assembly of God Church with Reverends Tully Burns and Mark Christian officiating. The burial will follow in Comrade Cemetery. A visitation will be held at Simpson First Assembly of God on Wednesday from 12:00 p.m. until the time of service. Elaine passed away in her home in Simpson March 22, 2025, at the age of 79.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Linda Gayle Henson Caldwell, passed away on March 22, 2025, at the age of 78. A public viewing will be held today at 10:00 AM, followed by a funeral service at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA at 11:00 AM. Burial will follow the service in Beauregard Cemetery in DeRidder, LA.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Sandra Nell Burge Allison passed away on March 23, 2025. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 26, 2025, from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM at First Baptist Church in Merryville, LA. Visitation will continue Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 9:00 AM until the time of service at 11:00 AM, also at First Baptist Church in Merryville, LA. Brother Lyndon Longoria and Brother Charles Hooper will officiate the service. Burial will follow at Newlin Cemetery in Singer, LA.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Robert Allen Stegman, 49 passed away on March 15, 2025, in Alexandria, LA. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 2:00 P.M. at St. Michaels the Archangel Catholic Church with Father Travis officiating. Visitation will be held on Wednesday March 26th starting at 5:30 p.m. with a rosary being held at 6:30 p.m.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     John Patrick Staddon, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2025, in Leesville, Louisiana. Graveside services will be held on Friday March 28th at 1:30 P.M., at Central Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Leesville where Bro. Matt Warren will officiate. Prior to this service there will be visitation held at Mount Carmel Baptist Church located in Florien starting at 9:00 A.M until noon.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Funeral services for Wayne Grant Duke will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, March 28, 2025, at Sunny Hill Baptist Church with Reverend Larry Vaughn officiating. The burial will follow in Old Anacoco Cemetery. A visitation will be held at Sunny Hill Baptist Church on Friday from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Wayne passed away at his home in Kurthwood surrounded by his family on March 21, 2025, at the age of 80.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     William Edward Kilman, Jr., passed away on March 18, 2025, at the age of 99 in DeRidder, Louisiana. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 28, 2025, from 5:00-8:00 PM at Labby Memorial Funeral Home in DeRidder. Visitation will continue Saturday, March 29, 2025, from 1:00 PM until the service which begins at 2:00 PM at First United Methodist Church of DeRidder with Pastor Laraine Waughtal and Pastor James DeWitt officiating. Burial will follow at Beauregard Cemetery in DeRidder with Naval Military Honors.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Funeral services for JONATHAN L. CROWELL will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. at the Harvest Temple Christian Center in Leesville. Visitation will be held on March 29th from 9:00 A.M. until time of service. Burial will follow in the Pine Grove Cemetery.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Funeral services for Phillip Leon Lore will be Thursday, March 27, 2025, 10:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home with inurnment to follow at Central Louisiana Veteran's Cemetery in Leesville, LA.