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Mr. Donald Ray Pratt
Oct 11, 2026
Mr. Donald Ray Pratt, a native of Natchitoches, Louisiana, was born on August 31, 1954, and peacefully departed this life on October 11, 2026, in Pineville, Louisiana. He leaves behind cherished memories of a man whose humor, warmth, and easygoing spirit brought joy and laughter to those blessed to know him.
Donald attended Natchitoches Central High School before answering the call...
Mr. Johnny Washington
Oct 6, 2026
This Monday at 6:00 PM, our family will be having a small, intimate gathering in remembrance of "Murdock."We know that he meant so much to so many people outside of just our family, and we want to give those who loved him, cared for him, or simply shared a special moment with him the opportunity to come together and pay...
Mr. Wilbert Turner
Oct 5, 2026
Wilbert Turner was born on August 26, 1946, in Bermuda, Louisiana, to the late Rev. Paul W. Turner and Mrs. Lee Ethel Johnson Turner.
After spending a portion of his life in Los Angeles, California, Wilbert returned to his Louisiana roots in 1978, where he made his home and continued to build a life filled with love, faith, and service. He...
Sis. Julia Holmes-Oliphant
Sep 22, 2026
Julia Byrd Reliford Holmes-Oliphant
November 18, 1930 – September 22, 2026
Julia Byrd Reliford Holmes-Oliphant was born on November 18, 1930, to Dan Reliford and Mandy Taylor Reliford. She was the oldest of six children and the only girl among her siblings.
At the age of 14, Julia accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at St. Matthew Baptist Church in Creston, Louisiana....
Mrs. Kathryn Ross
Sep 21, 2026
Please be prayerful for this family as this make final care arrangements for their loved one.
Mrs. Clauggie Gray
Sep 18, 2026
It is with deep Sadness and loving hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Clauggie, who departed this life peacefull on Thursday, September 18, 2026 at the age of “79”.
Clauggie was born on July 22, 1947 in Natchitoches, la. to the parents of the late James Garrett and Celestine Anthony - Garrett both of Natchitoches, La. Throughout...
Ms. Mary Ann White
Sep 12, 2026
Mary Ann White passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of faith, service, and deep love for her family and community.
Mary Ann grew up in Louisiana and was a proud graduate of Central High School, Class of 1962. Following high school, she pursued her passion for cosmetology as a member of the Cosmetology Class at Central Area Trade School. She...
Ms. Asia Cimone Pikes
Sep 8, 2026
Asia Pikes, 24, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. She was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, on November 18, 2001, and was adopted by Ronald and Shelia Pikes before her first birthday. Asia accepted Christ and was baptized at Abundant Life Baptist Church in Natchitoches, Louisiana.
Asia is survived by her parents, Ronald and Shelia Pikes; her sisters Tawana Andrews (James)...
Ms. Tasha Rachal
Sep 7, 2026
In Loving Memory of Alma Natasha Rachal (Tasha), a beloved mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, born on December 15,1976 to Kathy Raford and the late Donald Washington. She was once married to John Goston, and together they welcomed their beloved son, Johnovon Marvell Goston, Jay, to whom she was a devoted mother and took great pride in the man...
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