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Obituaries for May 5, 2025

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Bessie Lee Hanna Riggs passed away peacefully in Leesville, LA on April 30, 2025 at the age of 89. A visitation celebrating her life will be held on Monday, May 5, 2025 from 9:00 A.M. until 11:00 A.M. at Labby Memorial Funeral Home in Leesville. Following the visitation there will be a graveside service at 1:00 P.M. at Lone Pine Cemetery in Bentley, LA.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Marjorie L. Nelson, 97, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2025, in DeRidder, Louisiana. Visitation will be held Tuesday evening from 5-8 PM at Labby Memorial Funeral Home in DeRidder followed by additional visitation Wednesday from noon until 1 PM at First United Methodist Church where friends can gather together at 1 PM officiated by Pastor Laraine Waughtal. Burial will follow at Beauregard Cemetery.