Funeral services will be celebrated at the Asbury United Methodist Church, 704 5th Street, Natchitoches, LA 71457 Friday, May 5, 2017, 12:30 p. m. with burial following in the St. Mark Methodist Church Cemetery on Eight Mile Loop (New Town). The remains will lie in state at the church for public visitation Friday morning from 10:30 a. m. to service time. Pastor Jerald Danzell will officiate. Arrangements under the care of Winnfield Memorial Funeral Home of Natchitoches. Family members can wear black and white, all black or all white.