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class="tnt-summary">The DeQuincy Police Department has announced that a suspect that was arrested in an home invasion has died while in police custody. 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A Celebration of Life service will be held in the chapel of Myers Colonial Funeral Home of DeRidder, LA on Friday, July 18, 2025, at 2:00 PM. 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Memorial Service will be Friday, July 18 at 2pm at Chaddick Funeral Home. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </article> </div> </div> <div class="card-panel panel"> <div class="panel-body"> <article id="card-summary-603796-50e389a9-8759-4ed5-9dd7-f38152e388f7" class="tnt-asset-type-article clearfix card summary has-image image-left inherit letterbox-style-default tnt-section-todays-country-1057 tnt-sub-section-obituaries"> <div class="card-container"><div class="card-image "> <div class="media-preview-50e389a9-8759-4ed5-9dd7-f38152e388f7 media-preview article-asset " data-aspect="original"><figure class="photo layout-vertical letterbox-style-default"> <div class="image"> <a href="/todays_country_1057/obituaries/obituary-for-bessie-bennett/article_50e389a9-8759-4ed5-9dd7-f38152e388f7.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="Obituary for Bessie Bennett"> <img alt="Obituary for Bessie Bennett" src="https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/westcentralsbest.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/c/31/c31cc242-2ed5-4955-8680-94cd21904c36/687a9af5af868.image.jpg?resize=161%2C200" class="img-responsive letterbox default" loading="lazy" width="1079" height="1338" /> </a> </div> </figure></div> </div> <div class="card-body"><div class="card-labels"> <div class="card-label-section text-muted"> <a href="/todays_country_1057/obituaries" class="tnt-section-tag">Obituaries</a> </div> </div> <div class="card-headline"><h4 class="tnt-headline "> <a href="/todays_country_1057/obituaries/obituary-for-bessie-bennett/article_50e389a9-8759-4ed5-9dd7-f38152e388f7.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="Obituary for Bessie Bennett"> Obituary for Bessie Bennett</a></h4></div> <div class="card-meta"> <ul class="list-inline"><li class="card-date"> <time datetime="2025-07-16T14:04:00-05:00" class="tnt-date asset-date text-muted">Jul 16, 2025</time></li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">A graveside service for Bessie Bennett will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Pine Island Cemetery in Simpson, Louisiana. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </article> </div> </div> <div class="card-panel panel"> <div class="panel-body"> <article id="card-summary-603796-3ae830b0-1dc2-46ea-a883-e461cd9ecd47" class="tnt-asset-type-article clearfix card summary has-image image-left inherit letterbox-style-default tnt-section-todays-country-1057 tnt-sub-section-obituaries"> <div class="card-container"><div class="card-image "> <div class="media-preview-3ae830b0-1dc2-46ea-a883-e461cd9ecd47 media-preview article-asset " data-aspect="original"><figure class="photo layout-vertical letterbox-style-default"> <div class="image"> <a href="/todays_country_1057/obituaries/obituary-for-mary-louise-johnson/article_3ae830b0-1dc2-46ea-a883-e461cd9ecd47.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="Obituary for Mary Louise Johnson"> <img alt="Obituary for Mary Louise Johnson" src="https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/westcentralsbest.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/44/444147ad-7e7a-425e-9252-611ad8eb9b76/6875433d6adb7.image.jpg?resize=160%2C200" class="img-responsive letterbox default" loading="lazy" width="819" height="1024" /> </a> </div> </figure></div> </div> <div class="card-body"><div class="card-labels"> <div class="card-label-section text-muted"> <a href="/todays_country_1057/obituaries" class="tnt-section-tag">Obituaries</a> </div> </div> <div class="card-headline"><h4 class="tnt-headline "> <a href="/todays_country_1057/obituaries/obituary-for-mary-louise-johnson/article_3ae830b0-1dc2-46ea-a883-e461cd9ecd47.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="Obituary for Mary Louise Johnson"> Obituary for Mary Louise Johnson</a></h4></div> <div class="card-meta"> <ul class="list-inline"><li class="card-byline text-muted"><span class="tnt-byline">Myers Colonial Funeral Home</span></li><li class="card-date"><span class="text-muted tnt-update-old">Updated </span> <time datetime="2025-07-21T20:04:10-05:00" class="tnt-date tnt-update-old asset-date text-muted">Jul 21, 2025</time> </li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">Funeral services for Mary Louise Fontenot Johnson will be held on July 15, 2025, at Creel Memorial Gardens Chapel, with a public viewing from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, followed by the service at 12:00 PM. 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Jackson Jr." src="https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/westcentralsbest.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/b/76/b7675e76-0482-4f72-888d-b45aa2f78d1b/687543be7ad00.image.jpg?resize=160%2C200" class="img-responsive letterbox default" loading="lazy" width="819" height="1024" /> </a> </div> </figure></div> </div> <div class="card-body"><div class="card-labels"> <div class="card-label-section text-muted"> <a href="/todays_country_1057/obituaries" class="tnt-section-tag">Obituaries</a> </div> </div> <div class="card-headline"><h4 class="tnt-headline "> <a href="/todays_country_1057/obituaries/obituary-for-j-w-jackson-jr/article_a8ea9423-83ab-43a5-bc59-6063a1cbe0c1.html" class="tnt-asset-link" aria-label="Obituary for J.W. Jackson Jr."> Obituary for J.W. Jackson Jr.</a></h4></div> <div class="card-meta"> <ul class="list-inline"><li class="card-byline text-muted"><span class="tnt-byline">Myers Colonial Funeral Home</span></li><li class="card-date"> <time datetime="2025-07-14T12:50:00-05:00" class="tnt-date asset-date text-muted">Jul 14, 2025</time></li></ul> </div> <div class="card-lead"> <p class="tnt-summary">A public viewing for JW Jackson Jr. will be held at Myers Colonial Funeral Home on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, followed by a funeral service at the same location at 12:00 PM. 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