Dorothy Rounsavall Wallace

Dorothy “Dot” Wallace, 95 years of age, passed away on January 29, 2025.She was born on May 31, 1929. She was a great asset to her husband in the field of ministry, as well as being a loving mother and friend.

JoAnn “Jody” Tarver DewJune 7, 1936- Jan. 26, 2025

JoAnn “Jody”Tarver DewJune 7, 1936Jan. 26, 2025JoAnn “Jody” Tarver Dew of Natchitoches, La. passed away on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025 at the age of 88 after a long illness.She was born June 7, 1936 in Woodward, Okla., to John and Thelma Meyer Tarver, during the height of the Dust Bowl.

Ronald Davy Nelson

January 8, 1946 January 3, 2025 Robeline, LARonald Davy Nelson, 78, of Robeline, LA, went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025, at Natchitoches Parish Hospital. He was born on Jan. 8, 1946, in Robeline to Luther and Aline Nelson.

Stephen HolstenHarmon Jr.

1940-2025Natchitoches native Stephen Holsten Harmon Jr, age 84, of Fernandina Beach, FL, went to be with his Savior on Jan. 4, 2025 after a battle with cancer.Stephen was born in 1940 in Natchitoches, LA the oldest son of the late Stephen Holsten Harmon Sr. and Marcile Prudhomme Harmon.

Julie Hughes Callihan

Julie Hughes CallihanMay 8, 1946Dec. 29, 2024Julie Hughes Callihan was born in Natchitoches, Louisiana on May 8, 1946.The oldest of three girls, she was raised as a product of both town and country.

Elizabeth Colson Lyles

Elizabeth Colson Lyles Aug. 5, 1947 Oct. 8, 2024Elizabeth Colson Lyles of Missouri City, Texas, was born on August 5, 1947 to parents, Joseph Colson and Catherine Conant, in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, where she attended Natchitoches Central and St. Mathews High Schools.

Elizabeth Colson Lyles Aug. 5, 1947 Oct. 8, 2024

Elizabeth Colson Lyles of Missouri City, TX, was born on August 5, 1947 to parents, Joseph Colson and Catherine Conant, in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, where she attended Natchitoches Central and St. Mathews High Schools.She was joined in marriage to Mr. Nathaniel Lyles Jr on April 6, 1987.

Vicki Thompson Martin Feb. 15, 1971 Nov. 28, 2024

Vicki Thompson Martin, a devoted wife, mother, and faithful Christian, was born on February 15, 1971, in the historically charming town of Natchitoches, Louisiana. Her vibrant spirit and unwavering faith touched all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Mr. William “Buddy” Hicks, Jr.

The Celebration of Life for Mr. William aka Buddy Hicks Jr. will be: Dec. 28 at The Abundant Life Christian Center 618 Ben Dr. Natchitoches, LA. The body will lie in state with a public viewin from 10 a.m-until 11:55.

Gerald Wayne Nelson

A memorial service for Gerald Wayne Nelson will be held on Monday, December 23, 2024 at 1 pm at Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home in Natchitoches, LA.  The family will receive friends for a visitation from 12 noon until 1 pm.