Obituaries
Charles Paul Metoyer
Sep 3, 2015
A Mass of Christian burial for Charles Paul Metoyer will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Isle Brevelle, LA with Father Charles Ray officiating. Interment will follow at St. Augustine Catholic Cemetery in Isle Brevelle, LA. The family will receive friends from 9:00 until 11:00 am in the church with...
Mary Frances Gilcrease
Sep 2, 2015
A service to honor the life of Mrs. Mary Frances Gilcrease will be at 3:30 pm Saturday, September 5, 2015 at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home of Natchitoches with Bro. Mike Honzell and Bro. Jerry Smelly officiating. Interment will follow at Weaver Cemetery in Flora, LA. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 7 pm on Friday, September...
Ronald Jerald Raggio
Sep 2, 2015
Funeral Services for Ronald Jerald Raggio will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 5, in St. Anthony Roman Catholic Church with the Rev. John O'brien officiating. Visitation will be Saturday from 9:00 -11:00 a.m. with a Rosary recited at 10:30 a.m. in the church. Burial will be in St. Augustine Catholic Cemetery at Melrose. He was a Resident and lifelong...
Judith Lise Dranguet Risty
Sep 2, 2015
A Mass of Christian Burial for Judith Lise Dranguet Risty will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Natchitoches, Louisiana with Rev. Brian Seiler officiating. Interment will follow at the Catholic Cemetery in Natchitoches next to her parents and grandparents. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until...
Dennis Dewayne Croom
Sep 2, 2015
Dennis Dewayne Croom, age 58 and a resident of Saline, LA, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2015. He was born August 3, 1957 in Pineville, LA to Daniel O.G. Croom and Lena Mae (Collins) Croom in Pineville, LA. Dennis was a true outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing with family and friends. He was an excellent provider for his family...
Albert Jenkins
Aug 31, 2015
Albert David Jenkins, age 66, passed away on Monday August 31, 2015 in Natchitoches, LA. Visitation will be held at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA on Thursday, September 3, 2015 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Funeral services will be held on Friday September 4, 2015 at 2:00 PM at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home with Dr....
Willy Sibley (Bill) Brumfield
Aug 31, 2015
Mrs. Willy Sibley (Bill) Brumfield, 95 years of age, went to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on August 31, 2015 in The Woodlands, TX. Relatives and friends are welcome to attend the funeral service at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home on Saturday, September 5, 2015 at 11:00 am with Dr. John Foster officiating. Interment will follow at Jonesboro Cemetery, Jonesboro,...
Ellis J. Coutee, Jr.
Aug 29, 2015
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Ellis Coutee, Jr. will be at 11 am Friday, September 4, 2015 at St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church with Rev. John O’Brien serving as celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Augustine Catholic Cemetery in Isle Brevelle, LA under the direction of Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from...
Dr. Vera Ellen (Roberson) Bonnette
Aug 27, 2015
Services for Vera Ellen Roberson Bonnette, Ed.D. will be held at 2:00PM Sunday, August 30, 2015 at the First United Methodist Church in Natchitoches with the Reverend Doug de Graffenreid officiating. Interment will follow in Memory Lawn Cemetery under the direction of Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 7 pm on Saturday, August...
Oscar Ray Vails
Aug 26, 2015
Funeral service for Oscar Ray Vails will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, August 28, 2015 at Blanchard - St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Brother David Matlock and Brother George Holland officiating. Interment will follow at Sanders Cemetery in Goldonna, LA. The family will receive friends Thursday, August 27, 2015 from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm...
Virginia Gayle "Ginny" O'Con
Aug 25, 2015
Funeral services for Virginia Gayle O’Con will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Blanchard - St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Fr. John Pardue officiating. Interment will follow at St. Anne's Catholic Cemetery in Spanish Lake Community, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm with a recitation of...
Jean Rachal
Aug 25, 2015
A memorial service for Mattie Jean Rachal will be at 2 pm Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home Chapel in Natchitoches, LA. The family will receive friends from 1 pm until the time of service at Blanchard St. Denis. Jean Rachal, 77 years of age and a resident of Natchitoches, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2015...
Gracie Mae Gass
Aug 24, 2015
Graveside services for Gracie Mae Gass will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Memory Lawn Cemetery in Natchitoches, LA with Rev. June Schaan officiating. Gracie Mae Gass, 68 years of age, was born in Natchitoches, LA on August 12, 1947, and passed away August 24, 2015. She was loved by everyone who knew her and...
Helen Bates Lee
Aug 23, 2015
A service to honor the life of Helen Lee will be at 2 pm Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home with Jerry Martin officiating. Burial will follow at Ramah Cemetery in Ashland, LA. The family will receive friends from 10 am until service time on the Thursday the 27th at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home. Helen Lee, 92...
Emma Bernard Pitcher
Aug 22, 2015
A service celebrating the life of Emma Lucia Bernard Pitcher will be held on Wednesday, August 26 at 10:00 AM at First United Methodist Church in Natchitoches, Louisiana with Reverend Doug deGraffenreid officiating. Graveside service will follow at Memory Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive visitors on Tuesday, August 25 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at The Crossroads Sanctuary, First...
Elton Broadway
Aug 21, 2015
Elton Lawrence Broadway, 79, entered into eternal peace on Friday August 21st, 2015, at his residence in Provencal, Louisiana. Elton was born on December 16th 1935, son of the late Lawrence and Rosa Broadway. After serving in the United States Air Force, he became a cross country truck driver. He worked many years as the carpenter foreman at Confederate Memorial...
Flay Rose Balthazar
Aug 20, 2015
A Mass of Christian Burial for Flay Rose Balthazar will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, August 24, 2015 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Natchitoches, LA with Rev. John O'Brien officiating. Interment will follow at St. Augustine Catholic Cemetery in Isle Brevelle, LA. The family will receive friends from 9:00 am until 11:00 am with a...
Carolyn Ensinger
Aug 18, 2015
Carolyn Sue Shoemaker Ensinger, born February 23, 1951 in Robeline, LA, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 18, 2015. A homegoing service to celebrate her life will be held on Friday, August 21, 2015 at 2:00 PM at Hickory Grove Congregational Methodist Church in Robeline, LA with the Reverends Brian Jennings, Jonathan Leach and T.J. Boyd...
Larry Coody
Aug 18, 2015
A memorial service to honor the life of Larry Coody will be at 10 am Saturday, August 22, 2015 at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 9:30 am until the time of service on Saturday the 22nd. Larry, 67 years of age and a life-long resident of Natchitoches Parish, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2015...
Patricia "Pat" Williams Ferrier
Aug 18, 2015
Funeral services for Patricia “Pat” Williams Ferrier will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, August 23, 2015 at Fountain of Life U.P.C. in Natchitoches, LA with Rev. James Whitehead, Rev. Paul Grace, and Rev. Matthew Pagels officiating. Interment will follow at Roberts Cemetery in Provencal, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm on August...
