Obituaries

Mary Lavern

Mary Lavern

Mary Lavern

Mary Lavern “Lucille” Moore O’Con Sept. 6, 1932 Sept. 27, 2023Mary Laverne “Lucille” Moore O’Con, 91, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023. She was born Sept. 6, 1932 in DeSoto Parish and married Vic Joseph O’Con in 1948. They were married 58 years at the time of his death in 2006.
Petula Holden

Petula Holden

Petula Holden

A life so beautifully lived deserves to be beautifully remembered. Petula Holden passed away peacefully in her home Friday morning, on Sept. 29, 2023.She was an amazing Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, Cosmetology Instructor, Cosmetologist and Community Advocate.
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Albert Wayne Maley Sept. 10, 1952-Sept. 23, 2023

Albert “Wayne” Maley of Natchitoches, LA was born Sept. 10, 1952 in Leesville, Louisiana to Albert “Pete” Maley and Odle Lea Maley. Wayne passed away in the comfort of his home, surrounded by family, on Sept. 23, 2023.Wayne is preceded in death by his mother, father, and sister, Beverly Johns.
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Asher Lee Wade Sept.22, 2023 — Sept.29, 2023

Asher entered this world on Sept 22, 2023 at 12:36 in the afternoon to his parents, Ann and Ellen Wade. God wasn’t ready to let go of the precious Angel and took him Home on Sept 29, 2023.Services will be Friday, Oct. 6, at 5 o’clock in the evening. Visitation will be Thursday, Oct.
Lydia Scott Lee

Lydia Scott Lee

Lydia Scott Lee

Lydia Alice Scott Lee, 73 years of age, passed away Jan. 11, 2023, in Baton Rouge, LA, only four days after her high school sweetheart and husband of 54 years, John “Randy” Lee, Sr.Lydia was born in Natchitoches on June 7, 1949, to Laura Sandel Scott and Theophile Nelson Scott.Lydia attended St.
Charles “Gator” DeDon

Charles “Gator” DeDon

Charles “Gator” DeDon

Charles “Gator” DeDon, 68 of Natchitoches entered his heavenly home on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, in Natchitoches.Gator was born on July 7, 1955, in Natchitoches, LA to his parents James DeDon and Shelby Edwards.
Brenda G. Weaver

Brenda G. Weaver

Brenda G. Weaver

Brenda G. Weaver, age 62, of Natchitoches, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023, at Willis-Knighton Hospital in Shreveport.Brenda was a graduate of Natchitoches Central High School.

J. David Merideth

J. David Merideth of Natchitoches, LA passed away on Sept. 14, 2023, at the age of 84. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jessie Columbus and Sarah Ann Robison Merideth and his sister, Judith Merideth Qurazzo.
Albert “Wayne” Maley

Albert “Wayne” Maley

Albert “Wayne”Maley

Albert “Wayne” Maley of Natchitoches, Louisiana was born September 10, 1952 in Leesville, Louisiana to Albert “Pete” Maley and Odle Lea Maley. Wayne passed away in the comfort of his home, surrounded by family, on September 23, 2023.