Services for Ronald Deroche of Silver Creek were 2 p.m.,Saturday, Jan. 15 at Crooked Creek Baptist Church in Monticellowith burial in Cliburn Cemetery. Community Funeral Services was incharge of arrangements.

Mr. Deroche, 56, died Jan. 13, 2005, at Forrest General Hospitalin Hattiesburg. He was born in Houma, La., on Nov. 12, 1948, toMarvin Deroche and Annie Hebert Deroche.

He was retired.

Preceding him in death were his parents.

Survivors are his wife, Sylvia Decorte Deroche of Silver Creek;his daughters, Roxanne Marcel Brooks of Chattanooga, Tenn. andRaquel Marcel Authement of Metarie, La.; his son, Raymond MarcelJr., of Metarie, La.; four sisters; two brothers; fourgrandchildren; and five step-grandchildren.