Lillie Mae Johnson

Funeral services for Lillie Mae Johnson, 89 of Natchitoches, were held at 2 p.m. on Monday, Jan.12, 2026, at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home with Bro. Ben Keele and Bro. Bruce Mitchell officiating. Burial immediately followed at Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery.Visitation was held from 5 p.m.

Happy Heavenly 48th Birthday

KYESHA DAWN BESANTJANUARY 15, 1978 MARCH 3, 2016Love Always, MAMA, LAKYN, MYKEESHA & FAMILY

Clarence Rachal Jan. 4, 2006

Clarence Rachal, 99, of Harrison, TN passed away Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026 at his home.Born in Derry, LA, Mr. Rachal was a resident of LA for 27 years, before moving to Chicago, IL from 1950 until 1992 at which time he returned to LA for 15 years before moving to Harrison, TN in 2007.

Edward D. Trichel March 18, 1940 Jan. 1, 2026

Edward D. Trichel, a beloved father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on Jan. 1, 2026, in Minden, LA at the age of 85.

Elizabeth Colson Lyles

Remembering those whose obituaries appeared in the Natchitoches Times in 2025Elizabeth Colson Lyles Aug. 5, 1947Oct. 8, 2024Julie Hughes Callihan May 8, 1946Dec. 29, 2024Ronald Davy Nelson January 8, 1946 January 3, 2025Stephen Holsten Harmon Jr. 1940-2025JoAnn “Jody” Tarver Dew June 7, 1936Jan.

Rachal, Clarence

Clarence Rachel Clarence Rachal, 99, of Harrison, TN passed away Sunday, January 4, 2026 at his home.  Born in Derry, LA, Mr.

Trichel, Edward

Edward D. TrichelMarch 18, 1940 - Jan. 1, 2026Edward D. Trichel, a beloved father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2026, in Minden, Louisiana, at the age of 85. Born on March 18, 1940, in Natchitoches, Louisiana, to Eddie Trichel and Loraine Gourdon Trichel.

Joseph Edward Gibson

Joseph Edward Gibson of Robeline, LA was born Friday, July 14, 1950 in Natchitoches, LA to Joseph Andrew Gibson Jr. and Naomi Nelson Gibson from Robeline.He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Eugene Gibson; paternal grandparents, Joseph Andrew Gibson, Sr.

Luther “Buddy” Lott

Luther “Buddy” Lott was born on June 6, 1959, and passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025, surrounded by his beloved family.Buddy lived in Natchitoches his entire life. He graduated from St.

John Alton Dupree, Jr.

John Alton Dupree, Jr. of Goldonna, Louisiana, was born October 20, 1942, and passed from this life on December 17, 2025.He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Frances L.