Obituaries

Dec 29, 2015

Rev. Dr. David (Dave) C. Rovell, 67, of Duson LA, died December 29, 2015 at his daughters home in

Shreveport LA after a courageous battle with cancer.  He was a Baptist minister for many years but found

his calling in the ministry of...

Dec 26, 2015

Clinton "Lee" Wingfield (Ret. Navy), age 87, of Shreveport,LA passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015 in a Shreveport hospital. He was born on May 11, 1928 in Winchester, Virginia to Roger and Catherine Wingfield. He served his country honorably as a veteran of World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam, receiving...

Dec 22, 2015

Lucinda "Cindy" Mounger was born in Los Angeles, CA and grew up in Haughton, LA. In January 2015 Cindy was diagnosed with cancer. Her determination and will to live carried on until her last breath. On December 22 Cindy joined the Lord and her sister Tammy in Heaven. Cindy is survived by her...

Dec 16, 2015

Theodore (Ted) Edward Mitchell passed away peacefully on December 16, 2015, surrounded by family. He was born August 3, 1950, in Augsburg, Germany.  He moved to Shreveport with his family in 1963.  Ted was a 1969 graduate of C.E. Byrd High School.  He joined the United States Marine Corp in September 1969 and served his enlistment until he was honorably...

Dec 12, 2015

On the afternoon of December 12, 2015, Karl passed away at University Hospital, Shreveport, Louisiana, after a brief illness. He was 77 years old. Born on November 30, 1938 in Toledo, Ohio, Karl earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Toledo. Employed by General Electric Company, Karl moved to Shreveport in November of 1970,...

Dec 11, 2015

Kinsley "baby girl" Marie Schaffner was born July 23, 2014 in Bossier City, Louisiana. On December 11, 2015 her sprit left her fragile body. No matter what obstacle was in front of her, she would overcome it and be ready for the next one. This last battle she fought a good fight, but this one could not be won. Although...

Dec 10, 2015

Linda Nicholas Smith McClendon passed away in her home in Haughton, LA on December 10, 2015 at the age of 65 years old. She is survived by her three children: Tonya Smith Inman & husband, Greg; Christopher N. Smith & wife, Claire; and Brandon J. McClendon. Also surviving are her grandchildren: Taylor, Mason, & Gabe Inman, Cameron & Caleb Smith,...

Dec 8, 2015

Shreveport,LA- Kenneth Lloyd Teddlie, age 76 passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2015. Mr. Teddlie was born April 16, 1939 in Shreveport,LA. He was a life long resident of Shreveport. He attended Fair Park High School. He retired from Industrial Sheet Metal in 2004 and was a member of Local 361. During his career he was a Foreman on numerous projects...

Dec 8, 2015

Carl Kennon Williams, Jr., 94, passed from this life to life eternal with his Lord and

Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, December 8, 2015, peacefully, with his beloved wife, Jackie, by

his side. Carl was born on October 2, 1921, in El Dorado, Arkansas, the son of Carl Kennon

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Dec 7, 2015

Sam (pepaw) Cararas   Memorial service will be held Dec. 18, 2015 2 pm at Aulds Funeral Home in Shreveport LA for Sam. Born Feb 15 1935 in Simsboro LA to Evelyn Gordon Cararas and Sam Cararas Sr. He went to be with the Lord Dec 7 2015 peacefully in his sleep. He was preceded in death by both parents. Left...

Nov 21, 2015

Brenda Renee Shafer Pelletier February 1, 1984 – November 21, 2015 Brenda was born February 1, 1984 in Shreveport, LA to Roberta Sue Stark and Don Alan Shafer. She departed this life sleeping, peacefully in her home, on November 21, 2015, at the young age of 31. After a courageous battle she fought and...

Nov 16, 2015

Paul Alvin Kaiser was born May 19, 1961 in Kansas City, Kansas and passed away November 16, 2015 at the age of 54.  Paul served in the U.S Navy 1977 - 1981. He had a great passion for bass fishing and would often find peace and relaxation on the lakes of Caddo and Bossier Parish. Catching bass gave him a...

Nov 13, 2015

Charles (aka Charlie) Marinus Stewart of Shreveport, LA. Born March 2, 1938 in Bonnyville, Alberta, Canada, passed away Friday, November 13, 2015 at Magnolia Nursing Home surrounded by family after losing his battle with cancer. Son of Arthur and Lovina Stewart. He retired as an equipment operator of 22 years at Reeves Dirt Pit in Shreveport, LA. Charles enjoyed traveling,...

Nov 10, 2015

Wallace Lee Harris passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2015. He was born on December 14, 1951 in Texarkana, Arkansas. He was an avid Nascar fan, and his favorite driver was Ryan Newman. He was preceded in death by his parents Robert Lee Harris (April 1987); and Eleanor Wanice Shell Harris McConaha (January 2008); his sister Debra Harris Costa (April 1999);...

Oct 30, 2015

Walter Allen Higginbotham, age 56, passed away after a courageous battle against cancer Friday, October 30, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Tampa, Florida on August 2, 1959 to Boyd Higginbotham and Mary L. Anderson. He was a longtime resident of Pocahontas, Arkansas and later resided in Shreveport. He loved to hunt, fish, camp, and spend time with...

Oct 28, 2015

Marie Brass, 90, passed away peacefully on Oct 28, 2015. She was the daughter of Peter Kokron and Helen Mueller from Austria-Hungary. On Jan 1st, 1925, Marie was born near Chicago. She also lived in Iowa, California, and finally, Bossier City, LA. Additionally, Marie visited family in many places including East and West Berlin plus Wiesbaden, Germany; Vienna, Austria; Paris,...

Oct 26, 2015

Sam "Sammie Jo" Yeager Blanchard, La. A memorial bonfire for Sam "Sammie Jo" Yeager will be held on Sunday November 29, 2015 from 6pm - 9pm at her borrowed daughter Tina Barneys home located at 7820 Kemrock drive Mooringsport, La. Sam went to be with her soul mate "Big Rick" on October 26, 2015 Sam was born on July 19,...

Oct 22, 2015

Arthur Lee Spells, age 73, of Rodessa, Louisiana, died Thursday morning, October 22, 2015 at his home. His battle with ALS came to an end peacefully. Born September14, 1942 in Moselle, Mississippi he was the son of late Jessie Spells and Ethel Mae Spells (Young). Arthur has always been a humble, loving, giving, and kind hearted spirit. He was the...

Oct 17, 2015

Mr. James G. Leggett, age 68, of Shreveport, LA passed away October 17, 2015 after a short illness. He was a plumber and a military veteran. He is survived by his wife of 35 years Becky Leggett, son Jeremy Leggett, and wife Rebecca, and grandson Levi. He will be missed by all that knew him. Memorial services for Mr. Leggett...

Oct 17, 2015

Richard K. Hargons, age 63, of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away Saturday, October 17, 2015 at the Northwest Louisiana War Veterans Home in Bossier City. He was born on July 3, 1952 on Clark Air Force Base in the Philippines to Richard C. and Mary Hargons. He was a 20 year retired veteran of the United States Air Force, serving in...