Obituaries
Norma Collier Melder
Jan 5, 2016
A service to celebrate the life of Norma Collier Melder will be at 11 am Saturday, January 9, 2016 at the First Baptist Church of Natchitoches with Rev. Lee Dickson will officiate the service. Interment will follow at Memory Lawn Cemetery of Natchitoches. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 8 pm on Friday, January 8, 2016 at...
John Dewitt Hardy
Jan 2, 2016
Funeral services for John Dewitt Hardy will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at Blanchard - St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Dr. Donald Hatley officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Lawn Cemetery in Natchitoches, LA. The family will receive friends from 10:00 am until 11:00 am on January 6, 2016 at Blanchard -...
Julien "Coach" Vienne
Jan 2, 2016
Julien Vienne, proudly known by family and friends as “Coach,” passed away on January 2, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be held Monday, January 4, 2016 at Blanchard - St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, Louisiana from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm. A recitation of the Rosary will be held at 7:00 pm. A...
Jimmy Glynn Cardozier
Dec 29, 2015
Funeral services for Jimmy Glynn Cardozier will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at Blanchard - St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Father Charles Ray officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Zion Cemetery in Montgomery, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm on January 1, 2016 at Blanchard -...
J. H. Weaver
Dec 26, 2015
Funeral service for Mr. J.H. Weaver will be at 11 am Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home of Natchitoches with Rev. Olan McLaren officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 9am until 11 am on Tuesday, December 29th at the funeral home. Mr. Weaver, 73 years of age, passed away...
Paul Joseph Cheramie
Dec 25, 2015
A Graveside service for Paul Joseph Cheramie will be on Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at 10:00 am at Gorum Cemetery in Gorum, LA. Father Stephen Soares will serve as celebrant. Paul Cheramie, 83 years of age, was born on February 20, 1932 in Lockport, LA to Louis Cheramie, Jr. and Elise Landry Cheramie. He spent his life as a truck...
Edward L Vercher
Dec 25, 2015
Funeral service for Edward L. Vercher will be at 2 pm Monday, December 28, 2015 at Cloutierville Baptist Church in Cloutierville, LA. Burial will follow at Cloutierville Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5pm until 10 pm on Sunday, December 27, 2015 at Cloutierville Baptist Church. Edward Vercher, 77 years of age and a long time resident...
Fred Duray Overman
Dec 24, 2015
Funeral services for Fred Duray Overman will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, December 28, 2015 at Grand Ecore Road Baptist Church in Natchitoches, LA with Rev. Wayne Hicks officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Lawn Cemetery in Natchitoches, LA. The family will receive friends from 9:30 am until 10:00 am on December 28, 2015 at Grand Ecore Road...
Logan Connor Schmidt
Dec 23, 2015
Funeral services for Logan Connor Schmidt will be held at 10:00 am Thursday, December 31, 2015, at Provencal United Pentecostal Church in Provencal, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm on Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at the church. He will be laid to rest at Provencal Cemetery following services Thursday. Logan was born August 27,...
Billy L Sims
Dec 22, 2015
Funeral service for Billy L. Sims will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, December 27, 2015 at Blanchard - St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Terry Broadway officiating. Interment will follow at Lambertown Cemetery in Robeline, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 8:00 pm on December 26, 2015 at Blanchard - St. Denis Funeral...
Michael Ray "Mickey" Lovell
Dec 10, 2015
Michael Ray “Mickey” Lovell died unexpectedly on December 10, 2015 in Terrell, Texas at the age of 61. Mike is survived by his children, Michael Lovell, Jr. and his wife Alison Cope-Lovell and their children: Morgan Lovell, Logan Lovell, Madilyn Lovell and Eliyana Lovell; Daniel Lovell and his wife Candice Letney Lovell and their children: Brianna Lovell and Allen Lovell,...
Elsie Doyce Cade
Dec 9, 2015
A Funeral Service for Elsie D. Cade will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Blanchard - St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Rev. Thomas Rush officiating. Interment will follow at Fern Park Cemetery in Natchitoches, LA. The family will receive friends from 12:30-2:00 pm on Saturday, December 12, 2015, at Blanchard - St....
Ernest Allen Taylor
Dec 8, 2015
Graveside services for CMSGT Ernest Allen Taylor will be held at 1 pm in Provencal Cemetery on December 10, 2015, with Reverend Gerald Roberts officiating. CMSGT Taylor, age 85, of Natchitoches, died on December 8, 2015, at his home with his family by his side. Mr. Taylor resided in Natchitoches since his retirement from the United States Air Force in...
Rebecca "Becky" Ann LaCaze Henry
Dec 7, 2015
Funeral services for Rebecca LaCaze Henry will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, December 11, 2015 at Blanchard - St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Rev. Jamey Robertson officiating. Interment will follow at Fern Park Cemetery in Natchitoches, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm on December 10, 2015 at Blanchard -...
Rosabella Sarpy
Dec 7, 2015
Rosabella Monette Sarpy, 83 years of age, passed away Monday, December 7, 2015 with her family by her side. She was the oldest of eight children and was born on February 14, 1932 to the union of Clarence Monette, Sr. and Rosalie Beaudoin Monette in Cloutierville, LA. Over the course of her life she held many occupations, including teaching, manager...
Dovie Deryle Dupree Rikard
Dec 6, 2015
Funeral services for Dovie Deryle Dupree Rikard, 87, of Natchitoches, LA, will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at the Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home. Officiating will be Bro. Perry Anderson assisted by Reverend Frances Hooten. Interment will follow in Couley Methodist Cemetery on Highway 84 between Clarence, LA and Winnfield, LA. Visitation will be Friday, December...
Jane J. Loucks
Dec 3, 2015
Jane J. Loucks passed away on December 3, 2015, at the Natchitoches Community Care Center where she had been a resident for the past two years. She was 90 years old. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert D. Loucks, her parents, her brother and his first wife, her sister and her husband. She is survived by her...
Minerva Coutee Horn
Dec 2, 2015
Funeral services for Minerva Coutee Horn will be held at 1:00 pm on Monday, December 7, 2015 at Blanchard - St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Pastor Dorothy M. Lee officiating. Interment will follow at Weaver Cemetery in Flora, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm on December 6, 2015 at Blanchard -...
Lurline Dove Cox
Dec 1, 2015
Funeral service for Lurline Dove Cox will be at 10 am Thursday, December 3, 2015 at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home with Rev. Carroll Marr officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Lawn Cemetery of Natchitoches. The family will receive friends from 9 am until service time on Thursday, December 3, 2015 at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home. Lurline Cox, 94...
Albert Riegel
Dec 1, 2015
Funeral services for Albert Riegel will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, December 6, 2015 at St. Maurice United Methodist Church in St. Maurice, LA. Interment will follow at Couley Methodist Cemetery near Winnfield, LA. The family will receive friends from 11 am until 2 pm on December 6, 2015 at St. Maurice United Methodist Church. Albert Riegel, 91...
