Obituaries
William Cleve "Sammy" Cobb, Jr.
Jan 15, 2014
A service to honor the life of Mr. William Cleve “Sammy” Cobb, Jr. will be 1 pm Saturday, January 18, 2014 at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home with Bro. James Lee officiating. Interment will follow at St. Maurice Cemetery in St. Maurice, LA. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 8 pm on Friday, January 17, 2014 at...
Marlon Dewayne Ferrier
Jan 14, 2014
Funeral services for Marlon D Ferrier will be held at 1:00 pm on Thursday, January 16, 2014 at Blanchard - St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Rev. Steven Searcy officiating. Interment will follow at Montgomery Cemetery in Montgomery, LA. The family will receive friends from 9:00 am until 1:00 pm on January 16, 2014 at Blanchard - St....
Janice McDaniel Bryant
Jan 13, 2014
Janice McDaniel Bryant passed away on Monday, January 13, 2014 after a long and courageous battle with Leukemia. She was 79 years old and has lived in Natchitoches since the early 60’s. Jan was born on May 24, 1934 in Greggton, TX to the late Mabel and William C. McDaniel. She grew up in Shreveport alongside her identical twin sister...
Dr. James Andrew "Jay" Means
Jan 11, 2014
Dr. James “Jay” Means, 70, professor at the Scholars’ College at Northwestern State University since 1991, passed away in Natchitoches January 11 following a brief illness. He was surrounded by friends, former students, and his sister Noelle. He was born July 30, 1943, in Little Rock, Arkansas to James Wright and Doris Campbell Means. Jay received degrees from Hendrix College,...
Firal Lee Ryder
Jan 10, 2014
Funeral service for Firal Lee Ryder will be held at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at First United Methodist Church in Natchitoches, LA with Rev. Doug De Graffenreid officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Lawn Cemetery in Natchitoches, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm on January 13, 2014 at First United Methodist...
Travis J. Moore
Jan 7, 2014
Travis James Moore (“Trave”), 78, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2014, at Grace Home in Shreveport, after a brave battle with cancer. Services will be at Marthaville First Baptist Church on Saturday, January 11, 2014, at 1:00 p.m. Officiating will be Rev. Benjie Colvin and Rev. Ray Dyess. Burial will follow at the Marthaville Cemetery under the direction of Blanchard-St....
Rev. John E. Wilson
Jan 4, 2014
Funeral services for Rev. John Edgar Wilson will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at Blanchard - St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Rev. Thomas Keith Johnson officiating. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Goldonna, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm on January 7, 2014 at Blanchard...
Wilmer Lee McQueen
Jan 4, 2014
A service to honor the life of Mr. Wilmer L. McQueen will be 2:30 pm Friday, January 10, 2014 at Coldwater Baptist Church in Hagewood, LA with Bro. Rickey Robertson officiating. Interment will follow at Coldwater Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 7 pm on Thursday, January 9, 2014 at Coldwater Baptist Church. Mr....
Iris M Ballard
Jan 3, 2014
Iris Ballard, 87 years of age, passed away January 3, 2014. Iris was born April 6, 1926 to the late John Franklin Russell and Ada Gallien Russell in Natchitoches, LA. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Iris was a colorful and strong-willed person. She loved to dance, and in her younger years, was known for...
Debra Lynn Gooden Nugent
Jan 3, 2014
Funeral services for Debra Lynn Nugent will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at Hickory Grove Congregational Methodist Church in Robeline, LA with Rev. Brian Jennings officiating. Interment will follow at Hickory Grove Cemetery in Robeline, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm on January 6, 2014 at Hickory Grove Congregational...
Thomas Edward Palmer
Jan 3, 2014
Thomas Edward Palmer, 60, passed away Friday January 3, 2014. Tom was born October 26, 1953 to Eldon and Jeane Palmer in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Tom received a bachelor’s degree from Northwestern State University in Natchitoches after graduating from Poplar Bluff High School. Tom spent his entire adult life as a professional counselor. He was a compassionate and effective private...
Kenneth M. Brumfield, Sr.
Jan 1, 2014
Kenneth M. Brumfield, Sr., 95 years of age, went to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on January 1, 2014 in Natchitoches, LA. He was the beloved husband of Willy S. Brumfield for 72 years and the loving father of Kenneth, Jr. and his wife Myrtis, Charles and his wife Rosemary, and Victor and his wife Gabrielle. He was preceded...
Donna Marie Davis
Dec 31, 2013
Graveside services for Donna Marie Davis will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, January 3, 2014 at Provencal Cemetery in Provencal, LA. Donna, 77 years of age, passed away December 31, 2013. She was born March 14, 1936. She is survived by her three sisters, Dena Massey of Irving, TX, Retha Smith of Natchitoches, LA, and Minnie Slaughter of...
James Michael Mobley
Dec 30, 2013
Funeral service for James Michael Mobley will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, January 3, 2014 at Cloutierville Baptist Church in Cloutierville, LA with Rev. Wade Murrell officiating. Interment will follow at Cloutierville Baptist Cemetery in Cloutierville, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm on Thursday, January 2, 2014 at Cloutierville Baptist Church until service time on...
Tressie Lea Orsborn
Dec 30, 2013
Funeral services for Tressie Lea Orsborn will be held at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at Blanchard - St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Rev. John Weems officiating. Interment will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery in Hagewood, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm on December 31, 2013 at Blanchard -...
Shirley DuBois Chelette
Dec 28, 2013
A service to celebrate the home going of Mrs. Shirley (DuBois) Chelette will be 1:30 pm Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at Nantachie United Pentecostal Church in Montgomery, LA with Bro. Nathaniel Young, Bro. Samuel Russell, and Bro. Kenneth Hyde to officiate the service. Interment will follow at New Hope Cemetery under the direction of Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home of...
Gloria Pierce
Dec 25, 2013
Funeral services for Gloria Pierce, 72, of Elm Grove, LA will be held at 1:00 pm Sunday, December 29, 2013 at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home with Bro. Ken Evans officiating. Interment will follow in Memory Lawn Cemetery in Natchitoches, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Blanchard St....
Joy Erwin Roan
Dec 25, 2013
Funeral services for Joy Erwin Roan will be 10 a.m. Saturday, December 28, 2013, at Blanchard- St. Denis Funeral Home, with Reverend Butch Rogers and Michael Murray officiating. Interment will follow the funeral at Memory Lawn Cemetery in Natchitoches, LA. The family will receive friends Friday December 27, 2013 from 5 pm until 8pm. Mrs. Roan, 84 years of age,...
Doris Marie Morvan
Dec 24, 2013
A service to honor the life of Mrs. Doris Marie Morvan will be 1 pm Friday, December 27, 2013 at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home. Interment will follow at St. Anne’s Cemetery in Spanish Lake, LA. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 9 pm on Thursday, December 26, 2013 at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home. Mrs. Morvan,...
Cecil Charles Freeman
Dec 21, 2013
Funeral services for Cecil Charles Freeman will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, December 27, 2013 at Friendship Church of the Nazarene near Robeline, LA with his sons Rev. Gerald Willie Freeman and Rev. Jimmy Charles Freeman officiating. Interment will follow at Lambertown Cemetery in Robeline, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm on...
