Obituaries
Justine Lynn Jacob
Mar 30, 2015
Mrs. Justine Lynn Jacob, 92 years of age, passed away in Houston, Texas on March 30, 2015 at her son's home. Mrs. Jacob was a Christian and has now been presented perfect to the Father through the work of the Son. She is free at last from all the trials of this life joining her husband and many others in...
Vera Russell Bayles
Mar 28, 2015
Vera Bayles, affectionately known as “Blinky”, was taken home by her celestial angels on March 28, 2015 at 3:40 am while surrounded by her daughter and her nurses, Theresa, Tiawana, Sharday and Alise at Natchitoches Regional Medical Center in Natchitoches, LA. She was brought into this world at the home of her loving parents, Lila Blankenship and Roy Ellis Russell,...
Edith Marie Brown Roop
Mar 28, 2015
Funeral services for Edith Marie Brown Roop will be held at 3:00 pm on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at Faith Family Church in Natchitoches, LA with Frances Ates and Reverend Michael Ates officiating. Interment will follow at Fern Park Cemetery in Natchitoches, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm on March 30, 2015 at Faith...
Marcele Durr Achord
Mar 26, 2015
A service to honor the life of Marcele Durr Achord will be at 2 pm Sunday, March 29, 2015 at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home with Bro. Billy Shuggart and Rev. Leo Walker officiating. Burial will follow at Beulah Cemetery in Marthaville. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 9 pm on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Blanchard...
Emmett Paul Ferguson, Sr.
Mar 25, 2015
A service to honor the life of Mr. Emmett Paul Ferguson, Sr. will be at 10 am Monday, March 30, 2015 in the chapel of Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Fern Park Cemetery of Natchitoches. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 8 pm on Sunday, March 29, 2015 at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral...
Hubert Simmons
Mar 22, 2015
Hubert Simmons, 82 years of age, passed away March 22, 2015. Hubert was born March 28, 1932 in Sabine Parish, LA. He was a kind and loving man who loved to spend his time entertaining children. He had a knack for winning over the hearts of little ones, and even went as far as to open the doors of his...
Eloise McCart
Mar 20, 2015
Funeral service for Eloise Landrum McCart will be 10 am Monday, March 23, 2015 at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home with Bro. Josh Currie officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Lawn Cemetery of Natchitoches. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 8 pm on Sunday March 22nd at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home. Eloise, 80 years of age...
Marilyn Linda Doucette
Mar 19, 2015
Marilyn Linda Doucette was born on June 5, 1947 in Natchitoches, Louisiana to James Taft and Juanita Fleming Copellar. She passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2015. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 22, 2015 at the Schmidt Funeral Home Chapel, in Katy, where a rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m....
Alberta Sarpy
Mar 17, 2015
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Alberta Sarpy will be at 11 am Saturday, March 21, 2015 at St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church with Father John O’Brien serving as celebrant. Interment will follow at Memory Lawn Cemetery in Natchitoches. The family will receive friends from 9 am until the time of Mass at St. Anthony Catholic Church,...
Thurman Coolidge Durr
Mar 16, 2015
A service to honor the life of Mr. Thurman Coolidge Durr will be at 1 pm Friday, March 20, 2015 at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home with Bro. David Free and Bro. Ray Dyess officiating. Burial will follow at Beulah Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 9 pm on Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Blanchard St....
Terry C Boswell
Mar 16, 2015
Funeral services for Terry C. Boswell will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, March 20, 2015 at Provencal United Pentecostal Church in Provencal, LA with Rev.’s Paul Grace, Dennis Bjornberg, Cecil Boswell, Jr., and Rodney Boswell officiating. Interment will follow at Provencal Cemetery in Provencal, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm on March 19, 2015 until...
James C. (J.C.) Geter
Mar 14, 2015
A service to honor the life of James C. (J.C.) Geter will be at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Central Baptist Church Cemetery in Robeline, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Monday, March 16, 2015 and again on Tuesday until service time....
Mary Lou Squyres
Mar 12, 2015
Funeral services for Mary Lou Squyres will be held at 11:30 am on Saturday, March 14, 2015 at Lake St. John Community Baptist Church in Ferriday, LA with Rev. Mark Richardson officiating. Interment will follow at Pine Ridge Cemetery in Melder, LA with Rev. Wayne Martin officiating at 3:30 pm following the service. The family will receive friends from 10:30...
Berlin Moreland "Moe" Book
Mar 11, 2015
Berlin Moreland “Moe” Book died on March 11, 2015 in Natchitoches, Louisiana after a lengthy illness. He was born in New Era, Louisiana Concordia Parish on September 22, 1936. He was a long term resident at The Courtyard of Natchitoches where he was loved and cherished by the entire staff. He graduated from Natchitoches High School in 1954 and was...
Rufus "Chief" Joseph Davis, Sr.
Mar 10, 2015
Rufus “Chief” Joseph Davis, Sr. was born in the Adai Indian Community, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana on March 12, 1918 and passed away on March 10, 2015 within two days of his 97th birthday in Beaumont, TX. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jim Davis and Dona Moore Davis; his brothers, Jeff Davis and Fred Sanchez, Jr.; and his...
Ben Lindsey
Mar 8, 2015
A service to honor the life of Mr. Ben Lindsey will be at 11 am Thursday, March 12, 2015 at the First Baptist Church of Provencal with Bro. Tommy Haley, Bro. Bill Hudson and Bro. Paul Grace officiating. Burial will follow at Provencal Cemetery. The family will receive friends after 5 pm on Wednesday, March 11th at First Baptist of...
Earl Ray Jones
Mar 8, 2015
Earl Ray Jones died on March 8, 2015 in Natchitoches, Louisiana after a lengthy illness. A memorial service will be held Thursday, March 12, 2015 at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home with Dr. Ron Thompson officiating. Ray was born on April 11, 1936 in Pine Level, NC to Darius and Smithie Jones. He was Baptist by faith having joined Holly Springs...
Stanley Monette
Mar 7, 2015
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Stanley Monette, Sr. will be at 11am Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Cloutierville with Father Kenneth Obiekwe serving as celebrant. Interment will follow at Cloutierville Catholic Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5pm until 9pm on Tuesday, March 10th at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home....
Julia Ann "Julie" Stafford
Mar 6, 2015
Julia Ann “Julie” Stafford passed away Friday, March 6, 2015 in Natchitoches, LA. She was our dearly loved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and friend. Julie may have been a former Silver Spur and beauty pageant contestant at Southwood High School in her hometown of Shreveport in the 1970's, but more recently she was just "Bubbie" to her grandson, Lucas and...
Gilbert Lee Jordan
Mar 5, 2015
Funeral services for Gilbert Lee Jordan will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, March 9, 2015 at New Life Evangelism Center in Natchitoches, LA with Rev.’s Dennis Bjornberg, D.D. Lee, and Rodney Boswell officiating. Interment will follow at Rocky Mount Cemetery in Robeline, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm on March 8, 2015...
