Mrs. Mary LaCour
Jul 11, 2026
Mary Gallien LaCour peacefully entered eternal rest on July 11, 2026, surrounded by her loving family at the Courtyard of Natchitoches. The beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend, reached the blessed age of 96.
Mary was born on October 8, 1929, in Isle Brevelle, Louisiana, to the late David Gallien and Leola LaCour Gallien. She was the cherished...
Mrs. Daisy M. Tignon
Jul 4, 2026
Daisy Mae Johnson was born October 3, 1944 in Natchitoches, La. to Hyman Young and Gladys M. Johnson.
Growing up as an only child, she was welcomed by the Forest Family with opened arms as literally one of their own. Daisy entered into Holy Matrimony to Arthur K. Tignon in 1966, to that union two of her four children was born...
Mr. Lloyd Johnson
Jun 17, 2026
Lloyd Johnson was born on February 10, 1942 in Natchitoches, La to the late Aniser Johnson and Letha Johnson. He was baptised at an early age at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in Bermuda, La.
Lloyd "Twin "Johnson Sr., a loving father, departed life and entered eternal rest on June 12, 2026.
His joy in life before he became ill was keeping...
Mr. Ronald Spencer
Jun 9, 2026
Ronald was born February 27, 1954 in Natchez, LA to Oreatha Jones Baptiste and Malachi Spencer. Ronald passed away unexpectedly, June 9, 2026, at Rapides Regional Medical Center.
He graduated from St. Matthew High School in 1972 and soon after enlisted in the United States Army, where he proudly served from September, 1972 to September, 1974. Following his military service, he...
Ms. Yvonne M. Wade
Jun 7, 2026
Yvonne Marie Wade was born to the late Bessie Lee County Wade and the late Alvy Louis Wade on June 30, 1934. She accepted Christ at an early age and joined St. Mary Baptist Church-Little River which later became United Missionary Baptist church.
Throughout the life of Sis. Wade, She dedicated 31 years in the field of education, faithfully serving as...
Ms. Octavia Whitten
Jun 4, 2026
Octavia M. Grayson-Whitten, a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, traded time for eternity on June 04, 2026. Octavia was born on March 7, 1965 to the parents of the late Issac Grayson and Elvira Wilson-Grayson.
Lovingly called Grammy she spent many years taking care of her youngest daughter and grandchildren. She spread wisdom and knowlege into them and others...
Mr. Billy Ray Gafford
Jun 1, 2026
Billy Ray Gafford Obituary
Billy Ray Gafford, age 72, passed away on June 1, 2026, in Houston, Texas.
Billy was born on April 27, 1953, in Powhatan, Louisiana, to the late Leola Sowell and Elmore Gafford. He was a quiet, soft-spoken man whose kindness and gentle nature left a lasting impression on those around him.
He is survived by his son, Michael Gafford,...
Mr. Freddie Sykes
Jun 1, 2026
Freddie James, was born on December 21, 1945, to late Mr . Gilber t and Mr s. Bessie Lee Sykes passed away peacefully on June 1, 2026, at the age of 80. Freddie was a devoted father , grandfather , and friend, known for his warm spirit, generosity, and kindness. He accepted Chr ist at an early age at Evergreen...
Ms. Shirley Robinson
May 31, 2026
Born Shirley Bertha Porter on August 18, 1940, in Natchitoches, Louisiana, she was the youngest of nine children born to Selina LaCaze and Johnny Porter, Sr. Shirley accepted Christ at an early age at Shiloh Baptist Church and graduated from Central High School in 1959.
In her late teens, she met the love of her life, Ferdinand C. Robinson. The two...
Mrs. Starla Triplett-Jones
May 29, 2026
Starla Kay Triplett Jones was born on August 30, 1955, in Winnfield, Louisiana, to the late Tolbert Triplett and Eula Braden Triplett. She was the eldest of five children born to this union.
At an early age, Starla accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior and was baptized at New Zion Baptist Church under the leadership of Reverend Flood Jackson....
Joy "Joann" Anderson
May 29, 2026
In Loving Memory of Joy Ann Anderson
Joy Ann Anderson, affectionately known as "Joann" by her family and friends, entered into eternal rest on May 29, 2026, at the age of 72.
Joy was born on August 11, 1952, in Pineville, Louisiana, to the late Seymour Hunter and Ethel Hunter. She was the youngest of ten children and was lovingly cherished by...
Mr. Jesse Dixon
May 22, 2026
Our cherished father, Jesse Don Dixon, peacefully passed away on May 22, 2026, surrounded by family. He was born on December 29, 1938, in Natchitoches, LA, to the late Lawrence and Pearl Payton Dixon.
Jesse obtained his GED from Central High School. Following his time working at the family sawmill alongside his brothers, he embarked on a career in law enforcement,...
Mrs. Armia Phillips
May 21, 2026
Sister Phillips was born January 8, 1939 in the Vowells Mill Community near Provencal, LA to the late Lawrence and Vilena Williams Smith. She was the baby girl in a family of eight siblings. God blessed to be the last of the siblings to cross over Jordan. He gently transported from her earthly journey to a place of eternal rest...
Mrs. Vicki Calhoun Allen
May 16, 2026
Vicki Lynette Calhoun Allen was born on June 5, 1963, to Jasper Sr. and Mittie Calhoun in Shreveport, La. She passed on May 16, 2026. Vicki's life was focused on faith, family, and community.
Vicki married Joseph Michael Allen on November 6, 1983, and they welcomed one child, Ashley Mechelle. She cherished spending time with her tamily, engaging in cooking, shopping...
