Glenda Ruth Keel Shird's obituary , Passed away on June 17, 2025 in Merryville, Louisiana

Glenda Ruth Keel Shird

January 22, 1948 - June 17, 2025 (77 years old)

Merryville, Louisiana

Glenda Ruth Keel Shird's obituary , Passed away on June 17, 2025 in Merryville, Louisiana

Funeral arrangement under the care of
MYERS COLONIAL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORIUM

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Glenda Ruth Keel Shird

January 22, 1948 - June 17, 2025 (77 years old)

Merryville, Louisiana

Glenda Ruth Keel Shird Obituary

The memory of Glenda Ruth Keel Shird of Merryville, Louisiana, who passed away on June 17, 2025 at the age of 77, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Crawford Keel and Lois Dick Keel; her husband Lester Ray "PawPaw" Shird; and her siblings, Melvin Keel, Melvin "Buddy" Keel, Virgil Thedford, Jerry Keel and Lois Verline Dennis.

She is survived by: her children, Lester Allen Shird (Jeana), Molina Medley (James "Skeeter") and Nichole Spell (Richard); her grandchildren, Ryan (Melinda Meldley), Matthew (Brittany Medley), Kaleb Shird, Joshua (Bri Shird), Sarah Shird, Andy Medley, Kim Samson, Dianna Medley, Cora Odom and Rachel Odom; and her sister Evelyn Keel. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, other family and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
MYERS COLONIAL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORIUM



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June 20

Visitation

Myers Colonial Funeral Home
3178 US-190, DeRidder, LA 70634

Sat

June 21

Funeral service

Myers Colonial Funeral Home
3178 US-190, DeRidder, LA 70634

Sat

June 21

Burial

Old Cypress Cemetery

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