Obituaries
Earl Arthur
Feb 20, 2018
Funeral services for Mr. Earl Arthur, age 87, will be held at 11:00 A.M., Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA, with Bro. Mike Honzell officiating. Interment will follow in Memory Lawn Cemetery under the direction of Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 9:00 A.M. until time of funeral service. Mr. Arthur...
Margie Kelley Dobson
Feb 16, 2018
A service to honor the life of Mrs. Margie Kelley Dobson will be at 2 pm Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at Briarwood Baptist Church in Saline, LA with Bro. Dick DeBusk and Bro. Trey Etheridge officiating. Interment will follow at the church cemetery under the direction of Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home of Natchitoches. The family will receive friends from 9:30...
Eugene Ainsworth
Feb 16, 2018
Funeral services for William Eugene Ainsworth will be held at 11:30 am Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Bro. Ron Perry officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Lawn Cemetery in Natchitoches. The family will receive friends from 9:30 am until service time on the 20th at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home. William Eugene Ainsworth,...
Sara Haynes Sanders
Feb 15, 2018
Sara Haynes Sanders went home to her Lord and Savior on February 15, 2018. A graveside gathering and celebration of her life will be held Friday, February 23, 2018 at 1:00 pm at Memory Lawn Cemetery, 2343 LA-6 E, Natchitoches, LA. 71457. Funeral arrangements provided by the Blanchard St. Denis funeral home in Natchitoches, LA. Sara was born February 21,...
Nelwyn Boydstun Poole
Feb 15, 2018
A service to celebrate the life of Nelwyn Boydstun Poole will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 19, 2018 in the sanctuary of First United Methodist Church, Natchitoches, Louisiana, with Reverend Doug DeGrafenreid officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Lawn Cemetery in Natchitoches, Louisiana. The family will receive friends from 9:00 am until service time on Monday, February 19,...
Charles J. "Chuck" Poehl, Jr.
Feb 14, 2018
Charles J. (Chuck) Poehl Jr., 69, died at the Natchitoches Regional Medical Center in Natchitoches, LA on Wednesday February 14, 2018 of cardiac arrest. Born in Tampa, FL on February 14, 1949 and lived most his life in Metairie, LA. He also lived in Baton Rouge, LA and Ruston, LA. He attended St. Aloysius High School and graduated from East...
Bobbie Fay Bailey Stephens
Feb 13, 2018
Funeral service for Mrs. Bobbie Fay (Bailey) Stephens will be at 3:30 pm Saturday, February 17, 2018, at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home with Rev. John Elliott officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Methodist Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 pm until the time of service on the 17th at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home. Mrs. Stephens, age 86...
Karen Patterson Vivas Davis
Feb 12, 2018
A service to remember the life of Karen Patterson Vivas Davis will be at 2 pm Friday, February 16, 2018, in the chapel of Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home with Rev. Tommy Rush officiating. Burial will follow at Montgomery Cemetery in Montgomery, LA. The family will receive friends from noon until service time on Friday the 16th at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home. Karen, 69...
Daisy Marguerite Prudhomme
Feb 12, 2018
Daisy took her first breath in Heaven on February 12, 2018. This beautiful, talented and loved woman was born on August 7, 1930. She was raised on Riverside Plantation in Bermuda, Louisiana and graduated from St. Mary’s Catholic School in Natchitoches, Louisiana. She then attended Northwestern State University and was awarded a Masters in Music. She first worked as...
Cliff LaCaze
Feb 11, 2018
A funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Terry Joseph Clifton LaCaze will be held at 2 pm on Wednesday, February 14, 2018. At Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA. Burial will follow at the Catholic Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 8 pm on Tuesday, February 13, 2018. At Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home....
Pat Charrier
Feb 10, 2018
Funeral service for Mr. Pat Charrier will be at 10 am Wednesday, February 14, 2018, at Bay Springs Baptist Church in Chopin, LA. Burial will follow at Bay Springs Cemetery under the direction of Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home of Natchitoches. The family will receive friends after 5 pm on Tuesday, February 13th at Bay Springs Baptist Church located at 140 Hwy 490, Chopin,...
Gerard Francis "Sonny" Thomas Jr.
Feb 10, 2018
Gerard Francis “Sonny” Thomas Jr. died Feb. 10, 2018, at the age of 95. Gerard was born Jan. 20, 1923, from the marriage of Gerard Francis Thomas Sr. and Essie Herminghaus Thomas. His wife, Mary Jean Swift Thomas, to whom he was married Feb. 10, 1946, predeceased him Jan. 30, 2013. Sonny and Mary Jean were predeceased by their daughter,...
Jeanette Doles Webb
Feb 9, 2018
A visitation for Mrs. Jeanette Doles Webb will be held from 5 pm until 8 pm on Friday, February 16, 2018, at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA. Jeanette Doles Webb, age 65 of Kisatchie, passed away on February 9, 2018 in Alexandria, LA. She was born on October 7, 1952 to Leon and Carolyn Doles in Monroe, LA. Her...
Lucille Sparks
Feb 9, 2018
Graveside service for Mrs. Lucille Sparks will be at 10:30 am Monday, February 12, 2018, at Central Baptist Church Cemetery in Robeline, LA. Mrs. Sparks, 97 years of age, passed away Friday, February 9, 2018 in Baton Rouge, LA. She was born on January 11, 1921 to Robert and Eva Fullerton in Robeline, LA. She married Melvin Sparks on January...
Helen Walters
Feb 6, 2018
Helen Walters passed into glory peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, February 6th at 5:00 am. The memorial service will be held Saturday, February 17th at 1:00 pm, in the Chapel at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral home in Natchitoches, LA. Helen retired in California from the Los Angeles College District as a Systems Analyst/Computer Programmer. After retirement she worked for the...
Claudia Lois (Hicks) Gerlach
Feb 3, 2018
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Claudia Lois (Hicks) Gerlach will be at 1 pm Thursday, February 8, 2018, at Trinity Episcopal Church of Natchitoches with Rev. Frank Fuller serving as celebrant. Burial will follow at Memory Lawn Cemetery in Natchitoches. The family will receive friends from 10 am until 12 noon on Thursday the 8th at Blanchard- St....
Edward Allen Corder, Sr.
Feb 2, 2018
A service to honor Edward Allen Corder, Sr., will be at 11 am Monday, February 5, 2018 at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home with Bro. Butch Rogers and Bro. Josh Currie officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 9 am until service time on Monday the 5th at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home. Edward Allen...
Joy Dowden Cockrum
Jan 31, 2018
A service to honor the life of Joy Faye (Dowden) Cockrum will be at 2 pm Saturday, February 3, 2018, at Kisatchie Baptist Church in Kisatchie, LA with Bro. Rickey Robertson officiating. Burial will follow at Kisatchie Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 9 pm on Friday, February 2, 2018, at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home and again...
David Benjamin Walmsley
Jan 26, 2018
Sadly we announce the passing of our husband and father, David Benjamin Walmsley on January 26, 2018. Dave was born and raised in Fall River, Massachusetts to Raymond Walmsley and Margaret Tootell Walmsley. He and his wife, Dorrie Goodlatte Walmsley, lived for many years in Montgomery, MA where they raised their two children. David is survived by his wife of...
Ernie "Lou" Metoyer
Jan 26, 2018
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Ernie “Lou” Metoyer will be at 11 am Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Natchitoches with Rev. John O’Brien serving as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery in Cloutierville, LA. The family will receive friends from 9 am until 10:30 am at...
