Helen “Margie” Margarette Brister

Helen “Margie” Margarette Brister, 88, of DeRidder, LA passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2024.  Visitation will be Thursday, December 12 from 5-8pm at Chaddick Funeral Home.  Funeral service will be Friday, December 13 at 2pm at Chaddick Funeral Home.  Interment will be at Lewis Cemetery.  Rev. Ross Whitaker will officiate. Helen is survived by her son, David A. Brister of DeRidder, LA; nineteen grandchildren; thirty-five great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, family, and friends. She is preceded in death by her parents, Clifford & Helen McCollough; husband, Athus Andy Brister; brother, Button McCollough; two sisters, Nancy McCollough Dickson and Charlotte McCollough Sheridan; two daughters, Debra Hoskey and Helen Ruth Brister; and four sons, Richard “Dickie” Brister, Athus “Randy” Brister, Michael Lee Brister, and Joseph Wayne Brister. Condolences can be made at chaddickfuneralhome.com