Obituaries
Betty Wagley Rigsby
Sep 15, 2016
Betty Lou Wagley Rigsby, 88, a long time resident of Marthaville, Louisiana went to be with the Lord on September 15, 2016 surrounded by family and friends after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Funeral services for Betty Lou Wagley Rigsby will be held on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at 2:30 p.m. at the Beulah Methodist Church, 2279 Highway 487...
William "Will" Henry James
Sep 13, 2016
William Henry James, 58, a lifelong resident of Natchitoches, passed away in the LSU Medical Center in Shreveport early in the morning of September 13. 2016. After suffering from a long illness, Will was comforted in his last days by the love of his family and close friends. For decades Will was an active member of many cultural boards, committees,...
Rosaline Lacaze
Sep 11, 2016
Rosaline “Posie” Lacaze, 92, a long-time resident of Houston, went to be with the Lord on September 11, 2016. Born March 21, 1924, in Derry, LA, to Edmond and Rosaline Gallien, Posie married James Vernice Lacaze in 1939 and started a family shortly thereafter. After relocating several times throughout Louisiana and Texas for work, the couple moved to Houston to...
Lucy Faye Hicks
Sep 10, 2016
Funeral services for Lucy Faye LaCour Hicks will be held at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, September 14, 2016, at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches with Rev. Wayne Hicks officiating. Interment will follow the services at Fern Park Cemetery in Natchitoches. The family will receive friends from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm on Wednesday, prior to the services, at Blanchard-St....
Andrew "Andy" Jenkins, Jr.
Sep 10, 2016
Funeral services for Andrew 'Andy' Jenkins Jr. will be held on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at 2:00 pm at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Dr. John Foster officiating. Interment will follow the service at Warren Cemetery in Fisher, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Monday, September 12, 2016 at Blanchard-St....
Donald "Don" Roy Durr
Sep 9, 2016
Donald (Don) Roy Durr, 73, of Marthaville, Louisiana, went home to be with his Lord on September 9, 2016. The memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm, Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Beulah Methodist Church; 2279 Highway 487, Marthaville, LA 71450. Don was born on January 12, 1943 in Natchitoches, Louisiana. He is preceded in death by his father;...
Burchman Ray Daigle, Jr.
Sep 8, 2016
Funeral services for Burchman Ray 'Jr. Boy' Daigle, Jr. will be held at 1:00 pm on Sunday, September 11, 2016, at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home Chapel in Natchitoches, LA. Interment will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery in Hornbeck, LA. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Saturday, September 10, 2016 at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home....
Robert Rachal
Sep 6, 2016
Funeral services for Mr. Robert Rachal will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, September 09, 2016 at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Fr. John Cunningham officiating. Interment will follow the services at Rachal Cemetery in Marco, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm on Thursday, September 08, 2016, at Blanchard-St Denis...
Peggye Anne Rivers
Sep 3, 2016
Funeral services for Peggye Anne Matthews Rivers, age 79, will be at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 6, 2016, at Friendship Church of the Nazarene, in Robeline, Louisiana, with Rev. James Ericson officiating. Burial will follow at the Friendship Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral home, in Natchitoches. Mrs....
Bryan Wimberly
Sep 3, 2016
A mass of Christian burial for Bryan Wimberly will be celebrated at 10:00 am on Monday, September 12, 2016 at The Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Interment will be held at Alexandria Memorial Gardens in Woodworth, Louisiana at 1:00 pm on Monday following the services. The family will receive friends from 5-9 pm on...
Riley Lewis Stanfield, Jr.
Sep 2, 2016
A service to honor the life of Riley Lewis Stanfield, Jr. will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, September 5, 2016 at Trinity Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Memory Lawn Cemetery in Natchitoches, Louisiana. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 4, 2016 at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home and again...
Edna Pearl Wagenstein
Sep 2, 2016
Our dear Aunt Edna passed away peacefully into the arms of our Lord and Savior on September 2, 2016. She is survived by her step daughters Linda Turner, Deanna Cashen, and Cheryl Alley; her sister Gladys Huggins Hinkle; nieces Tami Huggins Wallace, Sherri Huggins, Carolyn Huggins Simmons, Cindy Huggins Fairchild, Cindy Hinkle, Linda Huggins Sloniker, Betty Jo Pannell; nephews Danny...
Gladys McCary
Aug 30, 2016
Our beloved family member, Gladys Wilson McCary, left this world for Heaven on August 30 at 10:50 PM. Her visitation and the funeral will be held at Blanchard – St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA on Saturday, September 3, with the visitation beginning at 1:00 PM and the funeral beginning at 2:00 PM. Afterward those who wish to travel...
Alice Pullig Tynes
Aug 28, 2016
Funeral service for Mrs. Alice Tynes will be at 10 am Saturday, September 3, 2016 at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery in the Oak Grove Community of Natchitoches, LA. Visitation will be from 8:30 am until the time of service on September 3rd at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home. Mrs. Tynes, 77 years of...
George Thomas Scott Sluppick
Aug 26, 2016
George Thomas Scott Sluppick of Natchitoches, Louisiana (also known as “Big George”) a Viet Nam War veteran, died of lung disease on August 26, 2016. He was 70 years old. Born in Waukegan, Illinois in 1946, the oldest of six children, his parents George Sr. & Florence Sluppick raised him as a farmhand for several years before relocating the family...
Robert Andrew Laurent
Aug 25, 2016
A service to honor the life of Mr. Robert Andrew Laurent will be at 1 pm Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home with Rev. John Foster officiating. Burial with military honors will follow at Rachal Cemetery in Marco, LA. The family will receive friends from 10 am until 1 pm on Sunday, August 28th at Blanchard-St. Denis...
Karen Moleski Kilpatrick
Aug 24, 2016
A funeral service for Karen Moleski Kilpatrick will be held at Freedom Life Church, 1530 Keyser Avenue, on Friday, September 2, 2016 at 10:00 am in Natchitoches, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 8:00 pm on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at Freedom Life Church in Natchitoches, LA. Karen Kilpatrick, 59 years of age, was surrounded by family...
Eli "E.J." Stephens, Jr.
Aug 24, 2016
Funeral services for Eli John Stephens, Jr. will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Blanchard - St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Rev. Clyde Miley officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Grove Methodist Cemetery in Natchitoches, LA. 71457, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm on August 26,...
Jeanette Boylston
Aug 22, 2016
Funeral services for Jeanette Steadman Boylston will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, August 26, 2016 at Blanchard - St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA with Rev. Zach Richardson officiating. Interment will follow at Fern Park Cemetery in Natchitoches, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm on August 25, 2016 at Blanchard -...
Carroll Long
Aug 19, 2016
A service to honor the life of Mr. Carroll Long will be at 2 pm Monday, August 22, 2016 at First Baptist Church of Natchitoches with Rev. Thomas Rush and Rev. Calvin Phelps officiating. A private family committal service will follow at Zion Hill Cemetery in Tannehill, LA. The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 8 pm on...
