Natchez Garden Club announces Pilgrimage tableaux court

Published 8:45 pm Friday, February 21, 2020

The Natchez Garden Club has announced its 2020 royal court for the Tableaux. The court will serve the Natchez Garden Club’s king and queen during their reign in the upcoming Spring Pilgrimage.

Court

Martin Surget Moore Boggess

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Martin is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Boggess of Albuquerque, New Mexico.  He is the grandson of Ms. Beth MacNeil Boggess of Natchez and the late Mr. William Franklin Boggess of Morgantown, West Virginia, and Ms. Marian Robbins Moore of Jacksonville, Florida. 

Martin is a 2018 graduate of Menaul School in Albuquerque and is attending Loyola University in New Orleans where he is majoring in Neuropsychology. He is a member of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity.

Martin is a volunteer at the Ability Experience in New Orleans. He enjoys guitar performance, acoustic and electric, music composition, and music theory.

Donald Conerly Branton

Conner is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Woody Townsend and Mr. Don Branton. He is the grandson of Mrs. Tamara King and the late Mr. Jerry L. King of Monticello and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Branton and Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Tanner all of Ferriday.

Conner is a 2018 graduate of Cathedral High School. He attended UNOH in Ohio and transferred back home to finish and is attending Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Wesson where he is majoring in high performance automotive technology.

Conner enjoys spending time with family and friends, the outdoors, hunting, fishing and in his fee time working on his car.

Abigail Elizabeth Brown

Abby is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walt Brown. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs.  Walter Brown, Ms. Joan Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Biglane and the late Billy Ray all of Natchez.

Abby is a 2016 graduate of Cathedral High School and a 2019 graduate of Mississippi State University with a bachelor in degree in biological studies. She was a two-year member of Delta Gamma Sorority and a Brickfire mentor.

Abby  enjoys hanging out with friends and playing with her dog Cash. Her past tableaux participation includes Little Maypole, Big Maypole, Wedding Flower girl, Polka, Home from the War, Court.

Grayson Elizabeth Bryant

Grayson is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bryant. She is the granddaughter of Mrs. Billie Bryant and the late Mr. Jim Bryant of Lake Providence, Louisiana, and the late Mr. and Mrs. G.D. Jackson of Ferriday. 

Grayson is a 2017 graduate of Cathedral High School and is attending the University of Louisiana at Monroe where she is majoring in marine biology.

Grayson enjoys reading, spending time with family and especially her two brothers, shopping, walking and tennis.

Christopher John Diaz

Chris is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Diaz of Biloxi. He is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Richard Crothers and the late Mr. and Mrs. Jack Diaz.

Chris is a 2016 graduate of Patrick Catholic High School and is attending Mississippi State University where he is majoring in mechanical engineering. He is a member of Catholic Campus Ministry and Shackoul’s Honors College.

Chris enjoys golf, hockey and fishing.

Natalie McEvers Fletcher

Natalie is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mac Fletcher of Woodville.  She is the granddaughter of Mrs. Aulene Flaccomio and the late Mr. Richard Flaccomio, Jr of Woodville and the late Mr. and Mrs. Mac Fletcher of Loranger, Louisiana. 

Natalie is a 2017 graduate of Cathedral High School and is attending The University of Mississippi where she is majoring in special education with a minor in health and wellness endorsement and early childhood development. She is a member of Delta Delta Delta sorority. She served as the spirit chairman for the 2018-2019 school year, she was a  member of the National Society of Leadership and Success, Sigma Alpha Lambda, she was on the Chancellors Honor Roll fall of 2018-2019 and Dean’s Honor Roll spring of 2018-2019 and the International Dean’s List Society. She is a member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars. 

Natalie enjoys spending time with family her nieces and nephews Eleanor, John Barrett, and Fletcher, hanging out with friends, babysitting, painting and going to the beach.

Joshua Nathaniel Hargon III

Joshua is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Willis and Mr. and Mrs. Josh Hargon. The grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Joseph of Natchez and Mr. and Mrs. Mark Rose of Olive Branch.

Joshua is a 2018 graduate of Adams County Christian School and is attending Northwest Mississippi Community College in Oxford where he is majoring in engineering. Joshua attends First Baptist Church of Natchez and Vidalia.

Joshua enjoys playing soccer, hunting, fishing and hanging out with friends. His past tableaux participation include Little Maypole, Big Maypole, page to his uncle Leo  Joseph III and the court.

Landon Hunt Havard

Landon is the son of Mr. and Mrs. David Havard. He the grandson of Mrs. Alice Havard and the late Mr. Billy Ray Havard of Natchez and Mrs. Vickie Stowers and the late Mr. Jerry Stowers and Ms. Phyllis Duncan all of Vidalia.

Landon is a 2017 graduate of Cathedral High School and is attending Baton Rouge Community College where he is majoring in welding.

Landon enjoys hunting, four-wheeler riding and tailgating with friends. His past tableaux participation include Little Maypole, Big Maypole, Fisherboy, Soire, Soire Lead for 2 years and Court.

Emily Dawson Hootsell

Emily is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Finley Hootsell.  She is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Walton Hootsell of Natchez and Mr. Lloyd Legendre Sr. and the late Mrs. Mary Jean Legendre of River Ridge, Louisiana.

Emily is a 2017 graduate of Cathedral School and is attending Mississippi College where she is majoring in biology with business administration minor and biochemistry minor.  She was on the Dean’s List fall 2017, spring 2018, fall 2018. She is a member of Student Members of the American Chemical Society, MEDLIFE, Tri-beta, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, MC Archery Team, volunteers at the Mission Byram in Bryam and Leukemia and Lymph Society.

Emily enjoys competitive archery, hunting, dancing, reading and traveling.

Emma Nicole Hogue

Emma is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Hogue.  She is the granddaughter of Mrs. Dorothy Chauvin and the late Mr. Charles Chauvin and the late Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hogue all of Vidalia.

Emma is a 2017 graduate of Cathedral High School and is Louisiana State University where she is majoring in marketing/entrepreneurship with a minor in accounting.   She is a member of Pi Beta Phi Sorority, LSU Club Soccer and LSU photographer.

Emma enjoys watching LSU Football, hanging with friends and family, Pi Beta Phi, playing soccer and traveling.

Her past tableaux participation includes Little Maypole, Big Maypole, Picnic, Wedding, Showboat, Polka.

Joanna Marjorie Johnson

Joanna is the daughter of Ms. Valerie Meng of Natchez and Mr. William Johnson of Hilton Head, South Carolina.  She is the granddaughter of Mrs. Marjorie Meng and the late Mr. Lester Meng, Jr. of Natchez.

Joanna is a 2018 graduate of Delta Charter High School and is attending the University of Southern Mississippi where she is majoring in mass communication in broadcast journalism.  She is on the Presidents Honor Roll, Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society, and has a weekly Podcast of WUSM Radio at USM. She served as the 2018 Miss Hospitality for Natchez.

Joanna enjoys Tennis, Art, Traveling and Baking.

Bill Loyed “Beau” Stahlman Jr.

He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Stahlman. He is the grandson of Ms. Jacquelyn Stahlman of Natchez and Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Bruce of Vidalia.

Beau is a 2018 graduate of Adams County Christian School and is attending Co-Lin Wesson where he is majoring in computer programing.

Beau enjoys gaming tournaments, bowling, reading, tennis, music, church activities, dancing, traveling and family time.

His past tableaux experience includes Little Maypole, Big Maypole, Picnic, Polka, Wedding(Ring Bearer and Groomsman), Flag Runner, Flag Bearer, American Flag Bearer, Court, backstage assistant for six years. 

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Jett Noland Biglane

Jett is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Biglane.  He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Pat Biglane of Vidalia and Mr. Kenny Jett and Mrs. Susan McCall and the late Mr. Morris McCall all of Hattiesburg.

Jett is a kindergarten student of Cathedral Elementary School in Natchez. He served as the 2019 Homecoming Mascot.

Jett enjoys hunting, fishing, playing baseball and soccer.

His past tableaux participation includes Little Maypole and Wedding.

Adeline Marie Blalock

She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Blalock. She is the granddaughter of Mrs. Paula Blalock and the late Mr. Tim Blalock of Natchez and Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Birkrem of Cambridge, Wisconson.

Adeline is kindergarten student of Susie B. West Elementary School in Natchez.

Adeline takes ballet at Natchez Ballet Academy. She enjoys painting, playing with dolls, playing dress up and playing outside. Her past tableaux participation include Little Maypole and the Showboat.

Anna Grace DePaula

She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert DePaula of River Ridge, Louisiana. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melton King of Natchez and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sloan of River Ridge, LA and the late Mr. Joseph DePaula.

Anna Grace is a kindergarten student of St Mathew the Apostle School in River Ridge, Louisiana.

Anna Grace is a member of the cheer squad at St. Matthew the Apostle School. She takes ballet, plays tee-ball and enjoys musical theatre as well as playing with her friends. She attends St. Matthew the Apostle Catholic Church with her family. Anna Grace is excited to be a page in the tableaux this year. Her past tableaux participation includes Little Maypole.

Conor Jacob Hardy

He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrell Hardy. He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Rickie Monie and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Ramsey.

Conor is a student kindergarten of Cathedral Elementary School in Natchez. He is a member of St. Mary Basilica in Natchez where he participates in the Children Liturgy of the Word.

Conor enjoys playing soccer, baseball, playing with his brother and sister, riding his bike and playing video games. His past tableaux participation includes Little Maypole.