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Daniel Lee Wycoff aka “Rabbit” was born on December 31,1965 to the late Clinton Wycoff Sr. and Ida Mae Heath Wycoff. He was baptized at Antioch Baptist Church in Goudeau. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Buddy and Alnetta Wycoff, one sister Carolyn McMurry. Those left to cherish his memories one daughter Gwendolyn Day, two sons Anthony and Richard Day of Cottonport,LA. Four brothers Richard Wycoff (JoAnn) of Port Arthur, Texas, Lionel Wycoff of California, Clinton...

Jeffery Christmas was born on April 11,1965 to the late Edward Totsy Christmas Sr. and Maggie Simmons Christmas.  Jeffery was born and raised in Bunkie, La. He accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized by the late Rev. Johnson at 2nd St. Paul Baptist Church, where he remained a member until his death. On November 24,2007 Jeffery married the love of his life Melissa and together they created beautiful memories for 15 years with their 5 children.  Jeffery attended...

                                        Ecclesiastes 3:4 “A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;” Ervin Lee Bibbins was born on June 22,1943 in Simmesport,  Louisiana to Albert Bibbins and Carrie Lolis Bibbins . He was a member of Zion Traveler Baptist Church in Jacoby, Louisiana.  He received his...

HOME GOING CELEBRATION FOR ARTHUR LEE BELL SR. Sunrise â€‹â€‹â​ââ​âââSunset February 7, 1957,​ââ​​â​December 22, 2022 Arthur Lee Bell Sr. passed away December 22, 2022, at the age of 65. He was born on February 7,1957 to the late Walter Bell Sr. and Ida O’Neal. Arthur graduated from Washington High in 1975. He later moves to Houston, TX to pursue his career as a Laborer in construction for over 40 years. In 1973 Arthur met Fay on Buhot St...

Effie Mae (Granny) Ford, 86, of Marksville, LA, transitioned from this life peacefully, on December 10,2022 at Rivière de Soleil Community Care Center. Effie was born to Willie and Viola Francis Davis, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband, McKinley Ford Sr., one daughter at birth, Maxine Ford Ariza (June 2017), and McKinley Ford Jr. (October 1995). She accepted Christ at an early age. She leaves to cherish her memories, two daughters, Viola Ford...

Derrick D. Tanner, a life-long resident of Lemoyen, La., crossed over peacefully into his eternal life on Friday, December 2, 2022, at Ochsner’s Lafayette General Hospital in Lafayette, La. He was born on September 11, 1978 to the union of the late Sylvia Edwards Tanner and Emile Tanner. He accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at St. Mark Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Rev Edges Williams. He Sylvia, his...

We Remember… Allen AP Desselles On November 19, 1984, a baby boy was born to Allen and Wanda Desselles in Alexandria, Louisiana and they named him, Allen Preston Desselles, after her paternal uncle.   As a child, Allen Preston attended Holy Ghost Catholic School and graduated from Marksville High School as a member of the class of 2002.    Allen Preston, or “AP” as he was better known, fit the definition of “a country boy.” He grew up...

His Legacy Dever R Linsey Sr Was born on July 2 1933 one of thirteen(13) children to Mr C.D and Rosie Linsey in Chappell Hill Texas.He attended Peterville School and later moved to Houston. In 1965 he married the love of his life,Priscilla Webb.To this union there were four children.His hobby was upholstery and taking his children fishing he didnt like catfish but if you told him it was red fish he loved it lol. He started working when he arrived in Houston at western Furniture, where he...

Bert Benjamin was born in Houston,Texas to the late Paul Shelton Benjamin and the late Ora Lean Jenkins on November 25, 1972. He departed his life on November 8, 2022 at his home in Cottonport, Louisiana.  Bert Benjamin loved to have fun and spend time with family and friends. Bert loved to cook and sports was a hobby of his. Due to his exponential love and gratitude, words will always be unmatched.  Memories of his will always be cherished and will live on.  He...