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Mrs. Audrey Jewel Williams
Jan 17, 2025
Audrey Jewel McGaskey Williams
12/23/1931-1/17/2025
Audrey Jewel McGaskey Williams was born on 12/23/1931 to parents Willie and Oscar McGaskey of Marthaville, Louisiana.
After Audrey graduated from Lincoln Institute in 1951, she went on to study education at Southern University, Baton Rouge, LA, completing her degree...
Mr. James L. Jackson
Jan 16, 2025
Celebration of Life services will go forth as follows:
Saturday, January 25, 2025, St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, 911 5th Street, Natchitoches, LA 71457
9:00 a. m. to 10:30 a. m. - Public Visitation
10:30 a. m. to 11:00 a. m. - Recitation of the Holy Rosary
11:00 - Mass...
Mr. Alfred B. Williams, Jr.
Jan 14, 2025
Funeral Services will be celebrated Wednesday January 29, 2025 at 11:00 am in Winnfield Memorial Funeral Home Chapel at 318 North St., Natchitoches, LA 71457. Internment will follow at Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery in Grand Cane, La. The casketed remains will lie in state at the church from 10:00 a.m. until service time. Â Keep this dear family lifted in...
Mr. Wallace Law, Jr.
Jan 11, 2025
May we lift this family in prayer as they make final care decisions for their loved one.
Mr. Roy Clark Blackman
Jan 9, 2025
A service commemorating the life and legacy of our beloved Mr. Roy Blackman will unfold at the Winnfield Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, 318 North Street, Natchitoches, LA 71457 Saturday, January 18, 2025, 2:00 p. m. with interment marked accompanied by military honors will then be rendered at the Lawrence Serenity Sanctum. The casketed remains will lie in state for...
Ms. Adria Moore
Jan 7, 2025
A viewing/memorial commemoration celebrating her life will unfold at the Winnfield Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, 318  North Street, Natchitoches, LA 71457, Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Viewing will take place before the period of memorial commemoration. Please keep this family lifted in prayer.
Mr. Gregory O. Baker
Jan 4, 2025
A service celebrating the life and legacy of Mr. Baker will unfold at the Winnfield Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, 318 North Street, Natchitoches, LA 71457, Saturday January 11, 2025 at 11:00 a. m. hour. The casketed remains will lie in state in the chapel from 10:00 a. m. until service time. The Rev. Dr. Altorio Holden will officiate the...
Ms. Diann Lee
Jan 3, 2025
Funeral Services will be celebrated Saturday, January 11, 2024, 11:00 a. m. St. Mary Baptist Church (Cane River) on Keyser Avenue with burial following in the church's cemetery. The casketed remains will lie in state at the church from 10:00 a. m. until service time. Keep this dear family lifted in sincere prayer.
Mr. Willie Holden
Jan 2, 2025
A celebration of life for Mr. Willie "Sunset" Holden will be Wednesday January 8, 2025 at 1pm to be held at the Mt. Olive Baptist Church 303 Brown Street Winnfield, La 71483. A public viewing will be at noon until time of service. A burial will take place at the Winnfield Cemetery.
Mr. Elbert Turner, Jr.
Jan 2, 2025
We invite you to join us in sincere prayer for this great family as they celebrate the life and legacy of their unforgettable loved one.
Services will include:
A wake on Sunday, January 26, 2025 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, 303 Brown St., Winnfield, LA 71483.
A...
Mrs. Annette Bobb
Jan 2, 2025
Be prayerful for this family as they complete final care arrangements for their loved one.
Ms. Emma Dean Ball
Dec 31, 2024
A celebration of life for Ms. Emma Dean Ball will be on Saturday Jan. 11, 2025 at 11am at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church 409 Long Street Winnfield, La 71483. A public viewing will be at 9am until time of service. A burial will take place at Winnfield Cemetery.
Mrs. Rosia L Humphrey
Dec 30, 2024
Her homegoing celebration will be convened Saturday, January 11, 2025, 11:00 a. m. at the RAMS Church, 175 Fairgrounds Road, Natchitoches, LA 71457. The casketed remains will lie in state at the church from 9:30 a. m. to service time. Interment will follow in the Morning Star Baptist Church Cemetery, Natchez, LA 71456. Continue to keep this dear family...
Ms. Melody Ann Holmes
Dec 28, 2024
A memorial service for Ms. Melody Ann Holmes will be at 11:00 am on Saturday January 4, 2024 at St. Savior Baptist Church 137 John Gains Rd, Natchitoches, La 71457.  Keep them lifted in prayer as the FAMILY does as they commemorate her passing from her earthly journey to her eternal home.
Mr. Louis Wright
Dec 25, 2024
A service commemorating the life of Deceased Veteran Louis J. Wright will go forth Friday, March 7, 2025, 10:30 a. m., Winnfield Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, 318 North Street, Natchitoches, LA 71457. Burial will follow with Military Honors at the Central Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Leesville at 1:30 p. m.
Mrs. Katherine H. Holmes
Dec 24, 2024
Pray with this family as they celebrate the life and legacy of their loved one Friday, January 3, 2025, 11:00 a. m. at the Greenville Baptist Church in Clarence, LA. The casketed remains will lie in state at the church from 9:30 a. m. until service time. Interment will follow immediately in the church's cemetery.
Mr. Cleveland Claiborne, Jr.
Dec 21, 2024
Homegoing Celebration will go forth at the St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in the Bermuda Community Saturday, December 28, 2024, 11:00 a. m. The casketed remains will lie in state at the church from 10:00 a. m. until service time. The family will form a procession to the church Saturday morning at 9:45 a. m. Burial will follow in...
Mr. William Hicks, Jr.
Dec 16, 2024
Celebration of life for Mr. William a/k/a "Buddy" Hicks, Jr. will be December 28, 2024 at the Abundant Life Christian Center, 618 Ben Drive, Natchitoches, La 71457. The body will lie in state for a public viewing from 10:00 a. m. to 11:55 a. m. The service will start immediately at High Noon and there will be no viewing...
Mrs. Edwina M. Lewis
Dec 13, 2024
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at the St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, 911 5th Street, Natchitoches, LA 71457 Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 11:00 a. m. Â The Mass will be preceded by a public visitation from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. followed by recitation of the Holy Rosary at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow in...
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