Obituaries

David Andre Riojas

David Andre Riojas

Mar 24, 2023

David Andre Riojas was born January 8, 1966 and passed away with family and friends by his side on March 24, 2023, at the age of 57. David is preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy Riojas "Troquille" and his father, Jose Riojas. He is survived by his three daughters, Ashleigh Riojas, Meghan Riojas, and Dakota Riojas, as well as...

Michael Glenn Freeman

Michael Glenn Freeman

Mar 24, 2023

Michael Freeman was born on July 11, 1977 in Pleasant Hill, LA. He passed away on March 24, 2023. He was preceded in death by his father Roger Freeman. He is survived by his girlfriend Virginia and son Mason Freeman of Florien, LA.; his mother Tammie Graves and husband Michael Graves of Florien, LA. stepmom, Linda Freeman of Many; sisters,...

Dianne Crittenden

Dianne Crittenden

Mar 24, 2023

Dianne was born on January 9, 1950 in Natchitoches, LA and passed away on March 24, 2023. She was preceded in death by her father, George Alec Stewart; and brothers, Terry Stewart and Ronald Stewart. Left to cherish her memory include her mother, Betty Lavern Norris of Many, LA; children, David Walker of Natchez, LA, Brian Walker of Natchitoches, LA,...

Bobbie Jean Honeycutt

Bobbie Jean Honeycutt

Mar 21, 2023

A graveside service to celebrate the life of Bobbie Jean Honeycutt will be held on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 3:00 PM at Bellwood Cemetery in Bellwood, LA. Those honored to serve as pallbearers will be Greg Honeycutt, Kevin Honeycutt, Jody Skinner, Hayden Harris, Steven Skinner, and Rayleigh Warren. Bobbie Honeycutt was born on April 16, 1935 in Lotus, LA...

Mary Oma Brister

Mary Oma Brister

Mar 17, 2023

Funeral services for Mary Oma Brister will be held on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 11 am at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Oliff and Rev. Jimmy McDonald officiating. Burial will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery near Hagewood, LA. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 8 pm on March 22nd at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home....

Ollie “Dean” Harrington Maley

Ollie “Dean” Harrington Maley

Mar 16, 2023

Dean Maley of Natchitoches went to Heaven on March 16, 2023, at Francois Bend Senior Living Facility in Gonzales, La. Dean was born on July 5, 1941, in Robeline, La. The Family will receive friends from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. on March 22, 2023 at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home with a funeral service to held at 11 am....

Linda Marie Evans Crafton

Linda Marie Evans Crafton

Mar 15, 2023

Mrs. Linda Marie Evans Crafton, died on March 15, 2023, at the age of 75, of complications resulting from her courageous five-year battle with breast cancer.

Services for Linda were March 21, 2023 at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA. Officiating the service was Rev. Derek Ducote with interment at Fern Park Cemetery, Natchitoches, LA. The family...

Barbara Lee McCrory

Barbara Lee McCrory

Mar 14, 2023

Services for Barbara Lee McCrory will be held at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home on March 17th, 2023. The family will receive visitors from 11:00am to 2:00pm. Funeral services will follow. She will be laid to rest with her husband at Bethany Church Cemetery in Fairview Alpha. Barbara Lee McCrory, best known and loved by everyone as “Meme” went to...

Patsy Elaine Robertson Murphy

Patsy Elaine Robertson Murphy

Mar 14, 2023

Services for Patsy Elaine Robertson Murphy will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 25 at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with the Reverend Mike Robertson officiating. Burial will be at the Kitchen Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Ball, LA. Mrs. Murphy, 84, of Natchitoches, died Tuesday, March 14, 2023 in Gilbert, AZ. She was a native of...

Mark Lavell Hailey

Mark Lavell Hailey

Mar 13, 2023

Mark Lavell Hailey “Fat Daddy”, age 71 of Campti, LA was born February 2, 1952. He died unexpectedly on Monday, March 13, 2023. He was loved and respected by his many friends, family, and customers. He was the proud owner of Fat Daddy’s Crawfish for over 20 years. He will be greatly missed. He was preceded in death by his...

Marielise Sampite Brosset

Marielise Sampite Brosset

Mar 13, 2023

A Mass of Christian burial for Marielise Sampite Brosset will be held on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church at 11:00 AM. Burial will follow at the St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery. The family will receive friends for a visitation Saturday morning at 10:00 AM. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be at 10:30...

Denise Simpson Tiffany

Denise Simpson Tiffany

Mar 11, 2023

Denise Tiffany, 70, of Natchitoches, LA, passed away on March 11, 2023 after a courageous battle with Heart Disease. Denise was born on May 14, 1952 to Martha Foshee in Los Angeles, California. While she was a young mother, focused on her children, Denise spent many afternoons facilitating Tupperware parties or watching neighborhood children. As her children grew older, she...

Dr. Robert Clarence Jones, III

Dr. Robert Clarence Jones, III

Mar 10, 2023

Robert Clarence Jones, III was born in Longview, Texas in 1958. In high school, he enjoyed competing in the school math team. He then went to Texas A&M and UCLA, where he developed his life-long passion for economics. Bob continued studying economics and how its principles help us understand human nature. He married Nancy Larrimore in 1987, and had 3...

Nelda Emmons

Nelda Emmons

Mar 8, 2023

A Memorial Mass for Nelda Emmons will be held on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at 10:00 am at Trinity Episcopal Church in Natchitoches. Nelda Lucille Madden Emmons was born on January 29, 1933 in Kilgore, TX to Leonard M. Madden and Pluma Harper Madden. She passed away on March 8, 2023, in Natchitoches, LA. Nelda was a longtime resident of...

Laverne Everage McElwee

Laverne Everage McElwee

Mar 8, 2023

Laverne Everage McElwee was born in Oak Grove, Louisiana on June 4th, 1936 to William and Ola West Everage and was raised by her father and stepmother Cozie. She lived a full life of 86 years and was welcomed home by her heavenly family on Wednesday, March 8th, 2023. Laverne grew up in Fairview Alpha with her four siblings, Reed,...

Ruth Gorum Moreau

Ruth Gorum Moreau

Mar 7, 2023

The beautiful matriarch of our family, Ruth Moreau, went to be with the Lord peacefully at the age of 95 in Lafayette, at her daughter’s home. Our family is heartbroken, but we take comfort in knowing that she is once again with her husband and all of her family and friends who have passed before her. Ruth, also lovingly known...

Zachary Chase Martin

Zachary Chase Martin

Mar 5, 2023

A memorial service for Zachary “Chase” Martin, Jr. will be held at 2 pm on Friday, March 10, 2023 at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 1 pm until service time on the 10th at Blanchard-St. Denis. God’s plans for Chase were not the plans we had envisioned for our son and even though our hearts...

Audrey Ann (Oden) Gardner

Audrey Ann (Oden) Gardner

Mar 4, 2023

A Christian graveside service for Audrey Ann (Oden) Gardner will be held at 1 pm on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at Memory Lawn Cemetery in Natchitoches, LA. The family will receive friends from 11 am until 12:45 pm at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home on March 7th. Audrey made a profession of faith and love for her Savior the Lord Jesus...

Arnold Dale Sims

Arnold Dale Sims

Feb 25, 2023

Arnold Dale Sims 71, of Robeline, went to his eternal home to be with his Lord and Savior on February 25, 2023, at his home with his family by his side. He was preceded in death by his mother and father Ruben and Gladys Sims; paternal grandparents Jesse 'Jake' and Fannie Sims; maternal grandparents Morris and Ellie Smith; and his...

Honorable Peyton Cunningham

Honorable Peyton Cunningham

Feb 23, 2023

William Peyton Cunningham Jr. was born in Natchitoches, LA on February 21, 1934 to William Peyton Sr. and Mildred Hill Cunningham, and he died on Thursday, February 23, 2023 following a brief illness. Peyton grew up in Natchitoches, LA, along with his three siblings, Lallah Cunningham Methvin, twin brother Rev. John H. Cunningham, and Joseph Payne Cunningham. Peyton attended St....

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