Obituaries for January 2, 2025

Visitation for Mrs. Avor Nell McDaniel Bryan Abbott will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, January 3, 2025, at Wyman Roberts Funeral Home, located at 316
W. Columbia Street in San Augustine, Texas. Funeral services are set for 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 4, 2025, at Oak Grove Baptist Church near Broaddus with Bro. Maynard Phillips officiating. Committal service and interment will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Visitation for Daisy Ann Canton will be Friday, January 3, 2025, 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be Saturday, January 4, 2025, 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home with interment to follow at Spring Ridge Cemetary at Rose-Neath Funeral Home Chapel.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Funeral services for Ellis Augerine Burke, 84, of Robeline, LA, will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at 10:00 AM at Warren Meadows Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Beulah Cemetery, Marthaville, LA. Visitation will begin on Friday, January 3, 2025, at 5:00 PM at Warren Meadows Funeral Home, Many LA.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Scott Earl Thigpen, 55, entered into rest on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 in DeRidder, Louisiana. Visitation will be Thursday, January 2 from 9am-11am at Chaddick Funeral Home. Celebration of Life will be Thursday, January 2 at 11am at Chaddick Funeral Home. Rev. Zale Lewis will officiate.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Graveside services for Sweetie Clayton will take place at the Central Louisiana Veterans Cemetery on Thursday at 10 a.m. Sweetie passed away on December 20th.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Michael “Mike” Lee Boozer, 67, passed away peacefully and comfortably at his home in Leesville, Louisiana, on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. The celebration of life will be held on Friday, January 3, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Labby Memorial Chapel of Leesville, 601 S. Fourth St., Leesville, LA 71446 with a visitation beginning at noon.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Linda Jean Livengood, who left this world on December 28, 2024, at 76. Visitation for Linda Jean Livengood will be held on January 2, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Labby Memorial Chapel. Funeral services will be on January 3, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Labby Memorial Chapel, officiated by Bro. Wayne Chance. Interment will follow at Crystal Springs Cemetery, also known as Mitchell Cemetery.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Regina Ashworth Rudisill, who left us on December 29, 2024, at the age of 75. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 3, 2025, from 1:00 PM until the time of funeral service at 3:00 PM at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA. Brother Guy Snyder and Brother James Witmer will officiate the service. A private burial will be held at a later date.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Wilton Ray Griffin Jr., who left us on December 27, 2024, at the age of 39. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 3, 2025, from 9:00 AM until the time of service at 11:00 AM at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA. James Welch will officiate the service. Burial will follow at Merryville Cemetery in Merryville, LA.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Sammy Ray “Pop” Goodeaux, 86, of DeRidder, LA, left his temporary home for Heaven on December 30, 2024. A Funeral Service will be held in the chapel of Myers- Colonial Funeral Home at 1:00PM on Saturday January 4, 2025. Visitation will precede the service from 11:00 AM until the time of service at 1:00PM. Bro. George Lee Glass will officiate the service. The burial will take place in Beauregard Cemetery in DeRidder, LA following the funeral service.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     John Newbern Rose, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend who left this world on December 26, 2024, at 74. A funeral service will be held at the Central Louisiana Veterans Cemetery on January 6, 2025, at 1:30 PM, where family and friends are invited to gather to celebrate John’s life and legacy.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Carolyn “Kay” Marcantel, 78, was born on September 10, 1946, and passed away on December 29, 2024. Visitation will be held on Monday, January 6, 2025, from 10:00 AM until the time of service at 12:00 PM at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA. Burial will follow at Merryville Cemetery in Merryville, LA.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Audry Ashworth, 88, of Anacoco, passed from this life on December 24, 2024. Audry will be interred in the Central Louisiana Veterans Cemetery with the military honors due him on Tuesday, January 7, 2024, at 1:30 p.m. Family and friends will gather at Jeane’s Funeral Service in Leesville on Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. then follow in procession to the cemetery.

Author: Eli Gentry