ALVIN ROY LLOYD SALINE, LA

Memorial services for Alvin Roy Lloyd, 72, of Saline, LA were at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 30 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Creston, LA with Bro. Lindle Stewart officiating. Interment will follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery.Mr.

SARAH MARIE WOOD COUSHATTA, LA

Funeral services for Sarah Marie Wood, 64, of Coushatta, LA were at 11 A.M. Wednesday, May 20 at Rockett-Nettles Funeral Home Chapel with Troy Keith officiating and eulogy by Intha Fields. Interment followed in Hickory Grove Cemetery. Visitation was from 6-8 p.m. May 19 at the funeral home.Mrs.

Norman Childers

Norman Childers April 14, 1934 May 6, 2026 Norman Childers was born Born on April 14, 1934, in Gilbert, Louisiana, to the late Norman Buron and Velma Rebecca (Caldwell) Childers; Norman lived a life devoted to faith, family, education, and sports.

Helen Carter Graham

Helen Carter GrahamJuly 12, 1922May 9, 2026Helen Carter Graham, age 103, of Natchitoches, passed away at her home on Saturday, May 9, 2026.The family received friends on Wednesday, May 13, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home. Funeral services were officiated by Bro.

Rev. Donald Bruce Mitchell

Rev. Donald Bruce Mitchell June 29, 1939 — May 7, 2026Mitchell will be held at 1:30 PM on Monday, May 11th at Blanchard- St. Denis Funeral Home, Natchitoches, Louisiana, with Dennis Mitchell and Rev. Tommy Rush officiating. Visitation will be from 11 AM - 1:30 PM.

James F. Shannon

James F. Shannon James F. Shannon, former resident of Natchitoches, LA, passed away on March 27, 2026.He was a long time resident of Miami, FL at the time of his demise.He was a graduate of Central High School Class, of 1953, and Southern University, Class of 1957.

Freddie Ray Ward February 6, 1947 – May 3, 2026

Freddie Ray Ward, age 79, received his deepest heart’s desire on May 3, 2026, when he joined his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, in heaven after valiantly battling colorectal cancer for two and a half years.Freddie was born on February 6, 1947, to Clifton Ward and Mable L. Love.

Memorial Service Jimmy and MarySingletary

All their friends and family are invited to a joint memorial service Saturday May 2, 2026 for both Jimmy and Mary Singletary at 10 a.m. at Old Pisgah Baptist Church 15192 LA-120 Marthaville, LA 71450 (Between Marthaville and Belmont)

ELIZABETH ANN JOWERS SLEDGE

Elizabeth Ann Jowers Sledge (she always preferred to be called “Betty”) began her life in Shreveport, La., on August 21, 1946. It ended when she was ushered into the presence of her Lord and Savior at age 79 on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026. Betty was raised in Hanna, Louisiana, the only child of A.

Peggy Anne Hunter Key June 14, 1954April 13, 2026

On Monday, April 13, the toughest woman on earth drew her final breath. Peggy Anne Hunter Key passed away after a long and hard-fought battle with cancer, a fight she faced the same way she lived her life, with grit, grace, and unwavering strength.