Homegoing Celebration for this stalwart soldier in God's Army will go forth at the First Baptist Church, 201 North Street, Natchitoches, LA 71457 on Saturday, October 21, 2017, 11:00 a. m. with burial following in the St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Bermuda, LA.  The remains will lie in state at the church from 9:00 a. m. to service time.  The Rev. Dr. M. C. Herndon, Pastor, will officiate.  Final care services are under the direction of the Winnfield Memorial Funeral Home, 318 North Street, Natchitoches, LA 71457.