Colleen (Rieson) Ponder Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Colleen (Rieson) Ponder of Jonesboro, Louisiana, who passed away on March 6, 2025 at the age of 96. 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 husband Lamar Ponder; her son Danny Ponder; her parents, Burley Rieson and Dora Rieson (Neal); her great grandchild Sammy Meinrod; and her son-in-law Mike Murphy.
She is survived by: her children, Janis Murphy, Benny Ponder (Margie) and David Ponder (Susan); her grandchildren, Danny Ponder, Jr., Tim Murphy (Melinda), Brian Murphy (Bethany), Shannon Ponder, Jacob Ponder, Jarred Ponder and Kelly Wootton; and her great grandchildren, Chloe Murphy, Lane Krickel, Michael Murphy, Emme Murphy, Willa Murphy, Lex Tatum, Eli Tatum, Jaron Tatum, Azlynn Tatum and Josey Meinrod. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
