Dee Ricketson Chessher
November 2, 1970 – April 16, 2026
Ringgold, La.
Celebration of life: 11 a.m. until 2 p.m., Saturday, April 25, 2026, Camp Joy Marina.

Geraldine C Bumgardner
March 21, 1947 – April 18, 2026
Jamestown, La.
Visitation: 5 until 9 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, 2026, New Ramah Baptist Church, Ashland, La.
Funeral service: 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at the church.
Burial: Ramah Cemetery, Ashland.

Charles “Charlie Buck” Cook
November 5, 1963 — April 17, 2026
Athens, La.
Visitation: 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, 2026, Mt. Mariah Church, Athens.
Graveside service: 2 p.m., immediately following visitation.

John William King, Sr.
December 1, 1937 — April 2, 2026
Homer, La.
Visitation: 1:30 until 2 p.m. Saturday, April 25, 2026, Cornerstone Church, Homer.
Memoria service: 2 p.m., immediately following visitation.

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