Harlan Francis Welch, 88, of DeRidder, LA passed away Thursday, October 31, 2024. Visitation will be Sunday, November 3 from 5-8pm at Chaddick Funeral Home and Monday, November 4 from 11:30am until time of service. Funeral service will be Monday, November 4 at 1pm at Chaddick Funeral Home. Interment will be at Hagar Cemetery. Rev. Raymond Willie will officiate.
Harlan is survived by his wife of 64 years, Sylvia Welch of DeRidder, LA; daughter, Melinda Nash & David of DeRidder, LA; son, Fredrick Welch & Cheryl of DeRidder, LA; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, family, and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Francis & Grace Welch; son, Francis E. Welch; and brother, Charles E. Welch.
Condolences can be made at chaddickfuneralhome.com