Obituaries

Rosa Lee Ward deMille

Rosa Lee Ward deMille

Rosa Lee Ward deMille April 24, 1945 — Oct. 22, 2024

Rosa Lee was born on April 24, 1945 in Natchitoches, LA to Carlis and Eula Booty Ward. She passed away on October 22, 2024 in Natchitoches.She was preceded in death by her parents; her second husband, John DeMille; her first husband, Floyd Edmoundson; two brothers, Lee Allen Ward and John E.
Doffie D. Benjamin, Sr.

Doffie D. Benjamin, Sr.

Doffie D. Benjamin, Sr.

Doffie D. Benjamin, Sr.June 18, 1936 Sept. 16, 2024A Memorial Service and Balloon Release will be held at Amulet First Baptist Church, Pastor Thomas Carter, on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, at 4 p.m. The Eulogy will be given by Doffie’s grandson, Jarrod Benjamin. All are invited.

Rosa deMille

Rosa Lee Ward deMille April 24, 1945 — Oct. 22, 2024 Rosa Lee was born on April 24, 1945 in Natchitoches, LA to Carlis and Eula Booty Ward. She passed away on October 22, 2024 in Natchitoches.

Dennis Walker

Dennis Edward Walker October 9, 1951 — October 22, 2024  Dennis Edward Walker, 73, of Natchitoches, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Dennis grew up in Campti, Louisiana, graduating from Campti High School in 1969.
Vanue B. Lacour Jr. Jan. 19, 1942--

Vanue B. Lacour Jr. Jan. 19, 1942--

Vanue B. Lacour Jr. Jan. 19, 1942--

Sept. 10, 2024Funeral services forVanue B. Lacour, Jr., ofNatchez will be held Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Augustine Catholic Church. The church is located at 2262 Hwy 484.Mr. Lacour, 82, was born on Jan. 19, 1942, in Kansas City, KS to Vanue B. Lacour Sr.
Ronald Coutee Dec. 1, 1948- Sept. 16, 2024

Ronald Coutee Dec. 1, 1948- Sept. 16, 2024

Ronald Coutee Dec. 1, 1948Sept. 16, 2024

Ronald Coutee entered eternal peace in the early part of the night on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024. His most recent treatment of illness started mid-July 2024 where he lived four and half years in a Coushatta Nursing Home. He was born a lifelong citizen on Dec. 1, 1948, in Natchitoches.
Love fund established for funeral expenses

Love fund established for funeral expenses

Love fund established for funeral expenses

A love fund for Christian Rachal of Cloutierville has been opened at BOM bank. The money raised will go toward paying for funeral expenses. Rachal, a student at Provencal Elementary/Jr. High, passed away unexpectedly on Sept. 19.
LOLA WALKERDUNAHOE

LOLA WALKERDUNAHOE

LOLA WALKER DUNAHOE

A service celebrating Lola Walker Dunahoe will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, Sept. 30, at First Baptist Church—Natchitoches, led by Bro. Thomas Rush.Former Senator Louie Bernard will share reflections on behalf of the family.
Julia Hildebrand Dec. 20, 1932- Sept. 23, 2024

Julia Hildebrand Dec. 20, 1932- Sept. 23, 2024

Julia Hildebrand

Julia Hildebrand Dec. 20, 1932 Sept. 23, 2024Julia Chambers Hildebrand, 91, made her home in Heaven on Sept. 23, 2024, just eight weeks after her loving husband, Tynes Hildebrand passed away. A service celebrating her life will be held on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024 at 2 p.m. at the Blanchard St.
Dr. Johnette Jones-Williams June 3, 1939-Sept. 15, 2024

Dr. Johnette Jones-Williams June 3, 1939-Sept. 15, 2024

Dr. Johnette Jones Williams

Dr. Johnette Jones Williams June 3, 1939 Sept. 15, 2024 Service commemorating the life and legacy of Dr. Jones-Williams will unfold at the Winnfield Memorial Funeral Home, 318 North Street, Natchitoches, LA on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024 at 10:30 a. m.Rev. Herbert Baptiste will officiate.