Michael Dale Waddle's Obituary
Funeral services for Michael Dale Waddle, 56, of DeRidder, LA, will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 in the Spring Creek Baptist Church with Bro. Dalton Isbell officiating. Burial will follow in the Beauregard Cemetery in DeRidder.
Visitation will be on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 from 4:00 P.M. until 9:30 P.M. at the church.
Michael was born on October 19, 1967 in DeRidder, LA to his parents. Charles Eugene and Joyce Springer Waddle. He passed away on Friday, October 20, 2023, in Alexandria, LA.
Michael loved to fish, hunt and do carpentry. He did everything to the fullest and did it the right way. He loved his kids with all his heart.
He is preceded in death by his mother: Joyce Waddle; siblings: Heath Waddle, Lisa Brister; niece: Kayte Isbell.
He is survived by his wife: Yolanda Waddle of DeRidder; children: Justin Waddle of Texas, Cora Waddle and Brett Dowdy of Pickering, Bryson Waddle of DeRidder, Heath Waddle of DeRidder; grandchildren: Malasia Waddle, Braylon Dowdy, Luke Dowdy, Rylee Dowdy, Raleigh Dowdy; father: Eugene Waddle of DeRidder; siblings: Jeannie Cooley & husband Charles of Fullerton, Chuck Waddle & Martha of Rosepine; his puppy: Leroy; a host of nieces, nephews, other family & friends.
Those honored to serve as pallbearers are Chuck Waddle, Justin Waddle, Brett Dowdy, Buddy Isbell, David Cromp and Bubba Waddle. Honorary pallbearers are Bryson Waddle and Heath Waddle.
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