Obituaries
Shannon Dell Lott
Apr 25, 2019
Shannon Lott, 57 years of age and a resident of Natchitoches, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2019. He was born on September 30, 1961 to Blake D. Lott and Melvia Lee Rachal Lott. He was a heavy equipment operator by trade and worked for Regional Construction. He loved his animals and was a model car collector. He left us...
Dorothy Mae Mitcham Dillard
Apr 24, 2019
A service to honor the life of Mrs. Dorothy Mae Mitcham Dillard will be at 2 pm on Friday, April 26, 2019, at Calvary Baptist Church in Natchitoches, LA with Bro. T.J. Boyd and Bro. Ralph Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at Calvary Baptist Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 pm until 10 pm on Thursday, April 25,...
Kimberly Hall Oas
Apr 19, 2019
A memorial service honoring the life of Kimberly Jane “Kim” Hall Oas will be Saturday, April 27 at 2 p.m. at Trinity Episcopal Church in Natchitoches with the Rev. Suzanne Wolfenbarger officiating. A reception will follow at the parish hall. Interment will be at the American Cemetery. Kim died after a brief illness Friday, April 19, 2019, at Baylor Medical...
Patsy E Jeter
Apr 16, 2019
The funeral service celebrating the life of Patsy E. Jeter, 86, will be held on Saturday, April 20, 2019, at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Rev. Bruce Mitchell officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Lawn Cemetery in Natchitoches, LA. Visitation from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm will precede the funeral on...
Kenneth Michael Fette
Apr 16, 2019
A service to honor the life of Mr. Kenneth Michael Fette will be at 1 pm Saturday, April 27, 2019, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints with President Matt DeFord officiating. Entombment will follow at Fern Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10 am until 2 pm on Friday, April 19, 2019, at Blanchard-St. Denis...
Maurice Leon Jackson
Apr 10, 2019
Funeral service for Maurice Jackson will be at 2 pm on Monday, April 15, 2019, at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home with Pastor Ronnie Sandifer officiating. Burial with military honors will follow at Beulah Methodist Cemetery in Marthaville, LA. The family will receive friends from 11 am until 2 pm on Monday the 15th at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home. Maurice Leon...
Roy Duraso
Apr 8, 2019
Funeral service for Mr. Roy Duraso will be at 2 pm on Saturday, April 13, 2019, at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Memory Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 9 pm on Friday, April 12th at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home. Roy, 85 years of age and a resident of Flora, LA, passed...
Lillie Mae Shoemaker
Apr 8, 2019
A service to celebrate the life of Lillie Mae Shoemaker will be held on Thursday, April 11, 2019, at 2:00 PM at Hickory Grove Congregational Methodist Church in Robeline, LA with Reverends Brian Jennings and Jim Freeman officiating. The family will receive friends at Hickory Grove from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM on Wednesday, April 10th and again from 10:00...
Shelby Rae Lambert Honeycutt
Apr 6, 2019
Funeral Services for Shelby Rae Lambert Honeycutt will be held on Monday, April 8, 2019, at 2 pm in the chapel of Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, with Rev. Tommy Rush officiating. Burial will follow at New Cedron Cemetery in Vowells Mill, LA. The family will receive friends from 11 am until 2 pm on April 8th. Shelby Rae...
Frances Bennett
Apr 6, 2019
Funeral services for Ms. Frances Bennett will be at 2 pm on Tuesday, April 9, 2019, at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home with Rev. Luke LaFluer officiating. Burial will follow at Russell Cemetery in Montrose, LA. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 9 pm on Monday, April 8, 2019, at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home with a Rosary Service...
Milton Jude Metoyer, Sr.
Apr 5, 2019
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Milton Jude Metoyer, Sr. will be held at 11 am on Saturday, April 13, 2019, at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Isle Brevelle, LA with Rev. Charlie Ray serving as celebrant. Burial will follow at the St. Augustine Catholic Church cemetery. The family will receive friends on Saturday, April 13, 2019, from 9 am...
Sinclaire Elizabeth Breedlove
Apr 5, 2019
On April 5, 2019, our little angel, Sinclaire, went to be in Heaven. Though not yet five months old, she will always be a precious gift and memory for our loving, large family and friends. She was just learning to coo at her Mommy and Daddy and smile at her big brothers, always in wonder of the world around her....
Annie Elizabeth Eznack Reed
Apr 2, 2019
A graveside service of Christian burial will be held for Annie Elizabeth Eznack Reed, age 90, on Thursday, April 4, 2019, at Memory Lawn Cemetery at 11:00 AM. Friends and family are invited to attend the graveside service and afterward at a funeral repast at the Bostick Room at the First Baptist Church on Second Street immediately following. Mrs. Reed...
Bobby Crowley
Mar 27, 2019
Bobby was born May 15, 1947, in Drew, Mississippi to Udell and Jack Crowley. He lost his battle with cancer on March 27, 2019, in Natchitoches. Bobby moved to the Natchitoches area as a young child with his mother and siblings. He later met and married Stella Vercher and together they raised twin sons and a daughter. He was a professional...
Chris Rachal
Mar 25, 2019
A Mass of Christian Burial for Phil Chris Rachal will be at 11 am Thursday, March 28, 2019, at Holy Family Chapel at Monet Ferry near Lena, LA with Father Christian Ogbonna serving as celebrant. Burial will follow at Rachal Cemetery in Marco, LA. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 9 pm at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home...
Susan Thompson Taylor
Mar 24, 2019
Susan Thompson Taylor, age 74, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 24, 2019, at Natchitoches Regional Medical Center surrounded by family. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, March 29, 2019, Blanchard St. Denis with Deacon John Whitehead presiding. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. prior to the service and interment will follow at...
George Douglas Birdwell, Sr.
Mar 19, 2019
A service to honor the life of George Douglas Birdwell, Sr. will be at 10 am Friday, March 22, 2019, at Robeline First Baptist Church with Bro. Brian Ray and Bro. Sam Moore officiating. Burial will follow at Bethany Cemetery in Marthaville. The family will receive friends from 6 pm until 9 pm on Thursday, March 21st at Robeline First Baptist...
Robert Ray Givens
Mar 17, 2019
Robert “Bobby “ (Bob) Ray Givens, age 50, completed his journey of faith on Sunday, March 17, 2019, surrounded by his family, friends, and the presence of God, after a long battle of cancer. He was born on June 26, 1968, in his home town of Montgomery, LA. He was the son of Donald W. Givens and Jeanette M. (Chelette)...
Margie Ruth Clarkston
Mar 17, 2019
Margie Ruth Miller was born February 11, 1933 to John Dowd Miller of Minden, La. and Maggie Ment Matlock from the community of Mott close to Plain Dealing, La. Though she graduated from Bossier High School in 1952, she went to Plain Dealing High for her freshman through junior years and recently reconnect with friends during several 1950s Plain Dealing...
Dr. Donald Edwin Ryan
Mar 15, 2019
A memorial service for Dr. Donald Edwin Ryan will be at 6 pm on Tuesday, April 9, 2019, at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 6 pm on the 9th at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home. Don passed away on Friday, March 15, 2019, in Natchitoches at the age of 83 and graciously donated his...
