Obituaries
Sharon Robertson
Jun 12, 2025
Services for Sharon Ann Robertson will be held at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home. Visitation will take place on Sunday, June 15th from 4:00pm to 8:00pm. Funeral service will be held on Monday at 11:00am. She will be laid to rest with her parents at Bethany Cumberland Church Cemetery in Fairview Alpha, Louisiana.
Sharon Ann Robertson was one of a kind....
Odell Cobb
Jun 11, 2025
Odell Cobb, passed away the morning of June 11, 2025, at the age of 90 in Robeline, Louisiana. Born on April 18, 1935, in Provencal, Louisiana, Odell dedicated her life to education and family, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, love, and resilience.
Having earned her Master’s degree in Education from Northwestern State University, Odell taught elementary education in the...
Abigail Reynolds Mayeaux
Jun 7, 2025
In loving memory of Abigail Reynolds Mayeaux, devoted daughter, sister, aunt and friend. She left this world peacefully surrounded by her family. She fought a hard battle the last couple of months.
Abbie was born in Shreveport, LA on December 15, 1954. She graduated from St. Mary's Catholic School in 1972. She then pursued a Bachelor of Science degree at NSU....
Myrtle Lucille Eaves-Wilkerson
May 31, 2025
Funeral services for Myrtle Eaves Wilkerson, 89, of Natchitoches, LA will be held at 11 am Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home with Rev. Bob Lane officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery in Natchitoches. The family will receive friends from 10 am until service time at Blanchard-St. Denis on Tuesday the 3rd.
Myrtle,...
Margaret Jane Thomas
May 30, 2025
Margaret Jane Thomas, beloved daughter, wife, mother, sister and friend entered the next chapter of her journey on May 30, 2025. She passed peacefully at her home by the lake surrounded by Harold and her girls. She joined her loving parents, James and Betty Bower, her younger brother Joe and infant brother David, her precious granddaughter Catherine Holman Thornton and...
Hilda "Mickie" Orsborn
May 30, 2025
A home-going celebration for Mrs. Hilda ‘Mickie’ Orsborn will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, June 2, 2025 at Provencal United Pentecostal church with Bro. Paul Grace officiating. Burial will follow at the Provencal Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 8 pm on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at Provencal United Pentecostal Church.
Mickie was born on...
Ralph Cherry Ingram, Jr.
May 27, 2025
A Mass of Christian Burial for Ralph Cherry Ingram, Jr., will be held Friday, May 30, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at The Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Natchitoches, LA, with Very Rev. John O'Brien, V.F., as celebrant. Burial will follow at the American Cemetery in Natchitoches under the direction of Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home. Visitation will be on...
Angela Kay Wade
May 26, 2025
Angela Kay Wade, affectionately known as Angie, was born on October 18, 1966, in Mobile, Alabama. She lived a rich and fulfilling life until her passing on May 26, 2025, in Natchitoches, Louisiana, where she had made her home since moving from Alabama in 2023 to be closer to her beloved daughter.
Angie was a warm and welcoming presence, known for...
Leon L. Simmons, Jr.
May 24, 2025
Leon L. Simmons, Jr., born on April 19, 1933, in Fort Jessup, Louisiana, passed away on May 24, 2025, in Natchitoches, Louisiana. He lived a life marked by dedication and hard work, spending many years with Boise Cascade. He was affectionately known as "Buddy" or "Bo-Bo" to his family and friends.
Leon is survived by his younger sister, Betty J. Simmons...
Carolyn Shannon
May 24, 2025
Carolyn Moreland Shannon passed away May 24, 2025, in Natchitoches, LA. Carolyn was born and raised in New Era, La to Numa Cambell and Harvey Moreland on August 16, 1933. She was the youngest of 5. A memorial will be held on June 7, 2025, at her residence at 1 p.m.
Carolyn graduated from Northwestern State College with a business degree...
Dorothy Marie Metoyer
May 23, 2025
Our beloved mother, Dorothy “Marie” Balthazar Metoyer on May 23, 2025 at the age of 80, lost her battle with the horrible memory stealing sickness of Dementia. She fought courageously against dementia. A journey that took her most cherished memories, tested her spirit and that of her family.
Born the youngest daughter of five children, on September 25, 1944, in “Isle...
Elaine Jones McClellan Collier
May 23, 2025
Elaine Jones McClellan Collier passed away peacefully at the age of 84, surrounded by loved ones. She was born July 19, 1940 in Springhill, LA to Pauline (Polly) Wynne Jones of Springhill, LA, and Arnold Ralph Jones of Columbia County, AR.
Visitation will be Friday, May 30, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Trinity Baptist Church in Natchitoches, LA....
George David Lewis
May 23, 2025
George David Lewis, born on January 18, 1954, in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, passed away peacefully at his residence in Kisatchie, Louisiana, on May 23, 2025. He was a dedicated educator whose influence extended across many high schools throughout the state of Louisiana. George taught mathematics and passionately coached football and track & field, leaving a profound impact on countless students...
Burton Dewey Weaver, Jr.
May 18, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Burton D. Weaver, Jr., a devoted husband and loving father, who passed away peacefully on May 18th, 2025, surrounded by family. Burton recently celebrated his 90th birthday.
Burton was a proud lifetime resident of Flora, Louisiana, where he faithfully attended Weaver United Methodist Church, advocated for Louisiana State University, and...
Diane Mary Gunter
May 17, 2025
Diane Mary Gunter, age 79, of Natchitoches, LA passed away Saturday, May 17, 2025. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00am on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception with Very Rev. Irion St. Romain celebrating. Burial will follow at Memory Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until...
Teresa Durr Broadway
May 14, 2025
Teresa Durr Broadway, passed away at her residence on May 14, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on January 5, 1960, and touched the lives of many during her time with us.
Teresa was a devoted wife to her husband of 47 years, Ricky Broadway, and was eternally proud of her two sons, Jason Broadway (Tammy) and Clint...
Stella Eileen McKay
May 12, 2025
Stella Eileen Howell McKay, 66, affectionately known as ‘’Honey’’, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 12, 2025. She was born on August 27,1958, in Virginia at Fort Lee to Jerrell G. and Clovice Howell.
Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Kaleena Pardee and husband Jimmy; her son, Casey McKay and wife Courtney, in addition to...
Steven H. Taylor
May 12, 2025
Steven H. Taylor passed away on May 12, 2025, at the age of 69 at Natchitoches Community Care in Natchitoches, Louisiana. He was born on August 13, 1955, to James Elvis Taylor, Sr. and Yvonne June Taylor. Steven spent his childhood growing up in the Kisatchie Provencal area later moving to Shreveport where he spent over 40 years before moving...
Emily Metoyer Christophe
May 11, 2025
Emily Metoyer Christophe, affectionately known as Mae Lee and Grandmommy, Peacefully entered eternal rest on May 11, 2025, surrounded by her beloved family in Cane River. Louisiana. Born on January 6. 1936 in Natchitoches. Louisiana. to the late Marell and Mae Matilda Metoyer, Emily's life was a testament to faith, love, and service.
A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, Emily's infectious...
Bonnie Lonkar
May 7, 2025
Bonnie Lonkar, affectionately known as "Nana," passed away on May 7, 2025, at the age of 79 at Heritage Manor Stratmore in Shreveport, Louisiana. Born on April 2, 1946, in Natchitoches, Louisiana, Bonnie was a beloved figure and held dear the relationships she formed throughout her life.
Bonnie dedicated many years of her career to the banking sector, initially working at...
