Obituaries
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...
Margaret Anne "Maggie" Carroll
Aug 17, 2015
Margaret Anne (Maggie) Carroll, 69, passed away on August 17, 2015, at her home in Natchitoches, LA from complications of cancer. Margaret was born February 17, 1946 in Winnfield, LA. She was a devoted mother and friend. She had a zest for life and lived it to the fullest, often inspiring those around her with her spirit and her laughter....
Terry Kelley
Aug 17, 2015
Graveside services for Terry Lee Kelley will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, August 20, 2015 at Bellwood Cemetery in Bellwood, LA with Rev. David Allen officiating. Interment will follow the services. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm on August 19, 2015 at Blanchard - St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA. Terry Kelley,...
Bill Kennedy
Aug 17, 2015
William Marion (Bill) Kennedy, 68, passed away on August 17, 2015, at his home surrounded by family from complications of cancer. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, August 20, 2015, at Blanchard - St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Rev. Steve McAlister officiating. Graveside services will be held at 5:00 pm at Forest Hill...
Aubrey "Nook" Powell
Aug 15, 2015
Funeral services for Aubrey “Nook” Powell will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at Blanchard - St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Rev. Roger Bynog, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow at Rocky Mount Cemetery in Robeline, LA with Masonic Rites. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Monday, August...
Glenn Edward Magee
Aug 12, 2015
Funeral service for Glenn E. Magee will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, August 14, 2015 at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Tim Brown officiating. Interment will follow at New Salem Church Cemetery in Crews, LA. The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 9:00 pm on Thursday, August 13, 2015 at Blanchard - St. Denis...
Sarah Erdean Kerby
Aug 9, 2015
Funeral services for Sarah Erdean Kerby will be held at 4:00 pm on Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Abundant Life Worship Center in Coushatta, LA with Rev. Will Hall and Rev. Buster Bailey officiating. Interment will take place at Oak Valley Cemetery in Greenwood, AR on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at 10:00 am under the direction of Smith Mortuary in...
Shirley Faye Landrum
Aug 5, 2015
Funeral services for Shirley Landrum will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at Minor Baslica of the Immaculate Conception in Natchitoches, LA with Father Ryan Humphries officiating. Interment will follow at Fern Park Cemetery in Natchitoches, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm with a recitation of the Rosary at 6:30...
Vernon Cornel Williams
Aug 3, 2015
Memorial services for Vernon Cornel Williams will be held at 3:00 pm on Wednesday, August 05, 2015 at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Rev. Paul Grace officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00 pm until 3:00 pm prior to the service on Wednesday at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home. Vernon Williams, passed away August 3, 2015 in...
Shirley Jane Fletcher
Aug 2, 2015
A service to celebrate the life of Shirley Jane Fletcher will be held on Wednesday, August 5, 2015, at 12:00 pm at Trinity Baptist Church in Natchitoches, La with Rev. Josh Currie and Rev. Thomas Rush officiating. Interment will follow at Calvary Baptist Cemetery in Winnfield, LA. A visitation will precede the service from 10:00 am until service time. It...
John "Johnny" Theodore Batten, III
Jul 31, 2015
Johnny was a kind man, a gentle soul, and loving son, brother and uncle. He enjoyed laughing and being with friends. He was an excellent “ski wizard” having mastered “barefooting” at the tender age of 10. He loved Cane River and God’s earthly soil. He started farming with his father and drove tractors on Riverside Plantation long before he was...
