Jack Parnell McCain Jr. Aug. 11, 1934 – Oct. 5, 2026

Jack Parnell McCain Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-g randfather, businessman, civic leader, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home on Oct. 5, 2026, at the age of 92.Born on Aug. 11, 1934, in Texarkana, AR, to Jack Parnell McCain, Sr. and LaVada “Kitty” McCain, he lived a...

Jack McCain Jr, 92

The Natchitoches Times has learned Jack McCain Jr, 92, long time business owner, pilot, city councilman and community leader has passed away. Services are pending.

Jack McCain Jr

Jack Parnell McCain Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, businessman, civic leader, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home on October 5, 2026, at the age of 92.

Jack McCain Jr

The Natchitoches Times has learned Jack McCain Jr, 92, long time business owner, pilot, city councilman and community leader has passed away. Services are pending. 

DANIEL THEADORE (“DAN”) BRODERICK

Oct. 8, 1934 –Sept. 22, 2026Daniel Theadore (“Dan”) Broderick passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sept. 22, 2026 after a sudden brief illness.He was born in New Orleans, LA on Oct. 8, 1934 to Ernest J. and Olivia Coke Broderick.

Gus Rachal, Jr Sept. 20,2026

Gus Rachal, Jr. returned home to the Lord surrounded by his family on September 20, 2026, in Shreveport, Louisiana. Gus passed away at the age of 93, leaving a legacy of generosity, honor, and devotion to his family.His life was marked by generosity toward his family, friends, and those in need.

Shirley Fair Phares May 2, 1939 – Sept. 23, 2026

Shirley Fair Phares passed away on Wednesday September 23, 2026. Shirley was born to Lawerance “Tuck” and Lurline Hinds on May 2,1939,in Ajax Louisiana. When she was two years old her father died and Lurline later married Charles C. Cox who adopted Shirley and raised her as his own daughter.

TELISMA ANTHONY “TONY” MAYEUX

March 9, 1937 – September 12, 2026Telisma Anthony “Tony” Mayeux passed away peacefully on September 12, 2026, with his family by his side, at the age of 89.Born in Simmesport on March 9, 1937, Tony was the son of Lester Mayeux and Eulalie Aymond Mayeux.

CHARLES STANLEY WILLIAMS

August 6, 1948 September 6, 2026 Funeral services for Charles Stanley Williams, 78, of Coushatta, LA was held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept.12, 2026, at Rockett- Nettles Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. John Sumler officiating. Interment followed in Bethany Cemetery.

John (Jack) Lewis Avant Jr.

Jack was born March 1, 1949 to John L. Avant and Genevieve Rhorer Avant in Baton Rouge, LA.