Obituaries
Thomas "Eddie" Isgitt
Jan 25, 2012
Funeral services for Thomas Edwin Isgitt will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Blanchard - St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Rev. Howard Pennington and Rev. Jim Manning 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 January 27,...
Dr. Charles F. "Red" Thomas
Jan 22, 2012
Dr. Charles F. Thomas, known to friends, former students and ball players as “Coach” or “Red”, died on January 22, 2012, at home in Natchitoches after a long battle with the effects of Alzheimer’s disease. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Betty French Thomas, and his sisters, Josie Cullins and Doris Stephens. Dr. Thomas lived a...
Joseph C. LaCour, Jr.
Jan 21, 2012
Funeral service for Joseph C. LaCour, Jr. will be 11 am Tuesday, January 24, 2012 in the chapel of Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home with Rev. Irion St. Romaine officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Lawn Cemetery under the direction of Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 9 pm on Monday, January...
Janie Virginia Sanders
Jan 20, 2012
Services for Janie Virginia Sanders will be held at 2 PM on Monday, January 23, 2012 at Blanchard St. Denis in Natchitoches, Louisiana with the Reverend Billy Shugart officiating. Burial will be in Central Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from noon until the time of service. Mrs. Sanders, 71, of Natchitoches, passed away Friday, January 20, 2012. She was...
Jimmy Ray Marr
Jan 19, 2012
A service to honor the life of Jimmy Ray Marr will be 3 pm Monday, January 23, 2012 at Hickory Grove Congregational Methodist Church, Robeline, LA. Mr. Marr, 58 years of age, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2012. He was born July 9, 1953 to the late James and Vera Marr in Shreveport, LA. He was a mechanic and a...
Otis Ray Gilcrease
Jan 19, 2012
Funeral services for Otis Ray Gilcrease will be held on Saturday, the 21st of January 2012 at 10 A.M. in the Chapel of Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches with the Reverends Jerry Smelley and Mike Honzell serving as celebrants. Burial will follow in Weaver Cemetery in Flora. Friends are invited to a visitation with the family on Friday, the...
Arthur Sepulvado
Jan 18, 2012
A service to honor the life of Arthur Sepulvado will be 7 pm Friday, January 20, 2012 in the chapel of Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until service time on Friday. Arthur Sepulvado was born September 9, 1937 to Hilton Sepulvado and Lois Campbell Sepulvado in Provencal, LA. His childhood years were...
Welber "Jake" Wright Welch
Jan 17, 2012
Funeral service for Welber “Jake” Wright Welch will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, January 20, 2012 at Blanchard - St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA. Interment will follow at Fern Park Cemetery in Natchitoches, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm on January 19, 2012 at Blanchard - St. Denis Funeral Home...
Jean Fletcher
Jan 16, 2012
Graveside services for Jean Fletcher will be held at 3 p.m. on Thursday, the 19th of January 2011 in Aloha Cemetery in Aloha, LA with Reverend Kendall Docter officiating. Jean Fletcher, 84 years of age, passed away on Monday, the 16th of January 2011 at Willis Knighton Pierremont in Shreveport. She is survived by her son Dan Fletcher and his...
Reverend Richard Michael Flynn
Jan 15, 2012
Reverend Richard Michael Flynn passed away at his home on Sunday, January 15, 2012 following a long illness. Father Flynn was born April 4, 1944 to the late Thomas Theodore Flynn, Jr. and the late Helen Brown Flynn in Memphis, TN. He grew up in Tennessee, New Mexico and California. Father Flynn received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the...
Crystal Marie Hebert
Jan 14, 2012
A service to celebrate the life of Mrs. Crystal Marie Hebert will be 1 pm Monday, January 16, 2012 in the chapel of Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Old Bethel Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11am until 1 pm on Monday, January 16th at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home. Crystal, 31 years of age,...
Thelma Jewel Wester
Jan 13, 2012
A service to remember the life of Mrs. Jewel Castaing Wester will be 11 am Monday, January 16, 2012 at the Provencal United Pentecostal Church with Rev. Paul Grace and Rev. Betty Dew officiating. Interment will follow at Provencal Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 9 pm on Sunday, January 15, 2012 at Provencal United Pentecostal...
Daniel Thomas "Tom" Murchison
Jan 7, 2012
Funeral services for prominent Natchitoches attorney Daniel T. Murchison,who died Saturday after a lengthy illness,will be conducted Wednesday January 11, 2012 at 10 a.m. at First Baptist Church in Natchitoches. Visitation will be at the church from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, January 10, 2012 and burial will be in the American Cemetery following the services. Tom Murchison departed...
Francis A. Vercher
Jan 3, 2012
A Mass of Christian Burial for Francis A. Vercher will be held Saturday, January 7, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. at the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception Church with Rev. John Cunningham officiating. Visitation for family and friends will be Friday, January 6, 2012, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. with a rosary at 7:00 p.m. at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home. Burial...
Nolan Hickman
Jan 2, 2012
Nolan Ray Hickman 74 of Natchitoches passed away Monday, January 2, 2012 at the LSU Medical Center in Shreveport, La. He was born April 29, 1937 in Montgomery, LA the son of the late John Virgil Hickman. He leaves his sons, Darrel Hickman of Natchitoches, Johnny Hickman of Fort Worth, TX and Nathan Hickman of Colorado Springs, CO; daughter Breta...
Otis Wilkerson
Dec 31, 2011
A service to honor the life of Mr. Otis Wilkerson will be 2 pm Thursday, January 5, 2012 at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home Chapel in Natchitoches, LA with Reverend John Foster and Rev. Frank Williams officiating. Interment, with military honors, will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 8 pm on Wednesday,...
Arthur J Metoyer
Dec 31, 2011
A Mass of Christian Burial for Arthur J. Metoyer will be held on Monday, the 9th of January 2012 at 11 A.M. at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Natchitoches, LA with Father John O’Brien serving as celebrant. Friends are invited to join the family for a visitation at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church from 9 A.M. until...
Patsy Ann Blanchard
Dec 28, 2011
Patsy Ann Rogers Blanchard, 65 years of age of Natchitoches. Patsy passed away peacefully in her home in Bermuda on December 28, 2011. Patsy was born and raised in Rosepine, LA on July 18, 1946. She has been a resident of Natchitoches since moving here to attend Northwestern State University where she obtained a BA degree. She was a member...
Elizabeth "Bettye" Bond Wenner
Dec 24, 2011
A Mass of Christian Burial for Elizabeth “Bettye” Bond Wenner will be held at 10 a.m. on the Thursday, the 29th of December 2011 at the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Natchitoches with Father Irion St. Romain officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Lawn Cemetery in Natchitoches. The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m....
Nelda "Jo" Murphy
Dec 23, 2011
Nelda “Jo” Pullin-Murphy, daughter of Elgie Jones Pullin and Annie Lee Taylor-Pullin passed away this past Friday, December 23, 2011. She was eighty years of age and is survived by her three children, Marti Murphy, Timothy Murphy, Mike Murphy; five grand-children, Timi, Will, Dakota, Claire, and Michael;three great-grandchildren; and the father of her children, Dwane Murphy of Natchitoches, LA. Jo...
