Martil LaCaze

A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Martil LaCaze will be 11 am Saturday, February 20, 2010 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Cloutierville, LA with Reverend Carson LaCaze officiating. Interment will follow at St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery under the direction of Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the Church on Saturday from 10 am until service time. Mrs. LaCaze, 86 years old, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at her home with family and friends by her side. She was born in Pleasant Hill, LA on November 28, 1923. She retired from M. Levy’s clothing store. She was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church. Even though Martil had no children of her own, she loved sharing her knowledge and helping all of her nieces and nephews. She was like a mother to all of us. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Guy LaCaze of Cloutierville, La.; her parents, Zackary Lee Harper, Sr. and Lillie Mae Hendrick Harper; sister, Ione Harper Webb; brother in law, R.T. Webb; brother, Zackary Lee Harper, Jr.; sister in law, Josie Marze Harper. Martil is survived by her brother, Johnnie Waymon Harper, sister, Imogene Harper Crenshaw and husband Billy; sister in law, Francis Harper; a special nephew Robert Fuller and niece Jean Harper Fuller; special nephew/son, Norman LaCaze of Alexandria, LA; numerous great nieces and great nephews. Pallbearers will be Pat Webb, Dale Harper, Dwayne Harper, Jeff LaCaze, Perry Fuller, and Robert Waymon Fuller. Honorary pallbearers will by Charles Moore and Chad Fuller. The family would like to express their sincere appreciation to Dr. Hernandez, Sister Susie Marie and Hospice of Shreveport and Bossier City.