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Mr. Danny Ray Pikes Sr.
Aug 22, 2026
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Danny "Peanut" Pikes
Danny Pikes was born on March 30,1955 to Al C. & Rose Lee Pikes. He was one of 14 children. Growing up Danny was outspoken and would say what was on his mind. He spent many years on the road as a truck driver, he eventually retired in 2014. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He...
Mr. Marcus Wayne Hardwell
Aug 22, 2026
Marcus Wayne Hardwell Sr. was born September 9, 1973, to Leroy Hardwell and Betty Flowers Hardwell. He was the youngest of their five children together. He received most of his K-12 education in Winnfield -- from Westside Elementary School to Winnfield Senior High, where he graduated in 1992. As a youth, he attended Morning Star Baptist Church. He later began...
Mr. Lee Wallace
Aug 11, 2026
Lee Ellis Wallace was born February 2, 1950 in Marthaville, LA to the late Lee Wallace and Nettie Lee Jones Wallace. Lee was introduced to Christ at a young age and attended New Light Baptist Church in Rocks Creek, LA. He went to Allen High School and graduated in 1969. In the early 1970's he moved to Los Angelos, California.
In...
Mr. Lester Green
Aug 2, 2026
With heavy hearts and a profound sense of loss, we announce the passing of Mr. Lester Green, who departed this life on August 2, 2026, in his beloved hometown of Natchitoches, Louisiana. Born on May 17, 1963, in Natchitoches, Lester’s story began amid the vibrant community he called home throughout his life—a place that held his roots, his heart, and...
Mr. Lee "Johnny" Washington
Aug 2, 2026
Lee Johnny Washington was born Nov. 29,1948 in Powhatan, La. He departed this life August 2, 2026 in Natchitoches, La. He was born to Annie B. Washington - his mom. He was raised by his Aunt and Uncle, Lessie and Luther Washington. After they passed, he was later raised by Alice Faye Williams.
He was baptized at North Star Baptist Church...
Mrs. Velma Ruth Heard
Jul 30, 2026
On July 30, 2026, at the Winn Parish Medical Center, Mrs. Velma Ruth Heard drew her final breath, leaving behind a story woven from the rich threads of love, resilience, and family. Born in Clark, Louisiana, on March 26, 1945, Velma entered a world much changed from today, yet she remained throughout her 81 years a bedrock of unwavering grace...
Mrs. Mary Gay Conley
Jul 29, 2026
It is with profound sadness, yet gratitude for a life richly lived, that we announce the passing of Mary Gay Conley. Surrounded by the love of her family, Mary peacefully entered eternal rest on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at the age of seventy-four. Though her earthly voice has been stilled, its warmth, wisdom, and gentle melody will continue to resonate...
Ms. Comeal Gray
Jul 28, 2026
It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of Comeal Gray, who departed this life peacefully on July 28, 2026, at the age of 97.
Comeal was a devoted wife to Alvin Gray, Sr., mother to seven, grandmother to 17, great-grandmother to 27, great-great grandmother to 7, faithful Christian, and cherished friend whose life was marked by love, compassion,...
Mr. Henry Durham
Jul 26, 2026
From his earliest days in Clarence to his proud graduation from Winnfield Senior High School, Henry’s roots remained deep and steadfast. He was a man known for the warmth of his stories and the skill of his hands, a great storyteller and a talented handyman who could mend almost anything—except, perhaps, the ache we feel now at his absence.
Mr. Durham...
Mrs. Gladyce Leonard Wiley
Jul 21, 2026
Gladyce Leonard Wiley peacefully passed away surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday, June 21, 2026, at the age of ninety-four. While her voice has been silenced, its sweet sound will linger in our memories for years to come as we celebrate a life well lived.
Gladyce was born on January 14, 1932, in Jonesboro, LA, to the late Dock and...
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