Beasley Cemetery Beasley Cemetery Natchitoches Parish, LA Beasley Cemetery is located near Lotus, LA, about 15 miles south of Provencal, LA, in the Lotus-Red Dirt area of the Kisatchie National Forest. From this point the road is passable only in very dry weather, preferably using sport utility or all-terrain vehicles. Beasley Cemetery is quite large, and has a nice fence and gate with the name of the cemetery. The surrounding acreage exhibits land forms unique to this special section of Louisiana, especially notable being the Devil's Backbone, the rocky ledge followed by the early travelers.
Local residents indicate that an effort is made to mow and clean the cemetery yearly.
Only the hardiest and best equipped visitors venture beyond the first mile. He giveth His beloved sleep. Age 66 Yrs. Gone to a fairer land, Of pleasure and love . . . Borne home by angels hands.