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- Mr. Richard Lee McDaniel, age 60, of Broaddus, Texas, passed away on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at Longview Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Wyman Roberts Memorial Chapel, 316 W. Columbia Street, San Augustine, Texas.
- A celebration of life for Rev. Donnie Paul Lewing will be held on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 11:30 AM at Lewing Chapel with Bro. Joe Hendrickson and Bro. Danny Gerald officiating. Burial will follow in the Lewing Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will begin on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM at Lewing Chapel.
- Funeral services for Tammie Lynn Graves, 66, of Florien, LA, will be held on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM at Warren Meadows Funeral Home Chapel in Many LA with Rev. Douglas Freeman officiating. Burial will follow in the Progress Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, LA. Visitation will begin on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at 9:00 AM until service time at Warren Meadows Funeral Home, Many LA.
- On Friday October 17, 2025, Jenny Cedars Lawrence passed away at the age of 74. Funeral services for Jenny Cedars Lawrence will be held on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. at First Baptist Church in Leesville.
- Floyd Junior "Wee" Paddy, 73, of Leesville, Louisiana, passed away peacefully in his home on October 17, 2025. A visitation for friends and family will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at Labby Memorial Funeral Home in Leesville, Louisiana. A private burial will follow at Brister Cemetery.
- Lee Vincent McLaughlin, Sr., 68, of DeRidder, Louisiana, passed away on October 15, 2025, in DeRidder. Visitation will be held on Thursday October 23, 2025, from 11:00 AM until 2:00PM at Labby Memorial Funeral Home in DeRidder, Louisiana.
- Funeral services will begin at 2:00 PM, also at Labby Memorial Funeral Home with Rev. Wesley S. Manning officiating. Burial will follow at Beauregard Cemetery in DeRidder.
- Bruce D. Westmoreland, of Leesville, LA, died peacefully in his home on October 16, 2025, at the age of 87. Services will be held on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at 3:00 P.M. at the First Baptist Church of Leesville (1400 Nolan Drive). Visitation will be held from 1:30 P.M. until time of service at the church on Thursday, October 23rd. Burial will follow in the Pine Hill Cemetery (128 Pine Hill Church Rd in Leesville under the direction of Labby Memorial Funeral Home in Leesville.
- Bobbie Ann Palmer Franklin on October 13, 2025. Bobbie passed at the age of 66 in DeRidder, LA. Visitation will be Friday, October 24, 2025, at 9:00 AM until the time of service at 12:00 PM at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA. Pastor Kenneth Seastrunk will officiate the service. Burial will follow at Beauregard Cemetery in DeRidder, LA.
- Christopher Scott Pruitt (Scottie), of Leesville, Louisiana, passed away on September 28, 2025, at the age of 52. A celebration of Scottie's life will be held at 2:00PM on October 25, 2025 at Holly Grove Methodist Church in Anacoco, Louisiana.