Celebration of the life and legacy service will go forth at the Evergreen Baptist Church,  8260 Hwy 71, St. Maurice, LA 71471 Saturday, May 29, 2021, 11:00 a. m. with interment following in the church's cemetery. Visitation at the church will be one hour before the service. The casketed remains will lie in state at a wake service on the preceding Friday evening in the Winnfield Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, 318 North Street, Natchitoches, LA 71457 from 6:00 p. m. to 8:00 p. m.