Carl Trant
Mar 5, 2025
Born January 1, 1970, Carl made the headlines in the newspaper, being the first-born twin on the first day of the year in Minden, Louisiana. Carl grew up in Shreveport with his 3 brothers, and sister. He attended Holy Rosary elementary school and graduated from Woodlawn High School in 1989. He also attended Fair Park High School for a...
Richard Allan Gibbs
Feb 27, 2025
On Thursday, February 27, 2025, Richard Allan Gibbs passed away at the age of seventy-two.
Richard was born August 2, 1952, to Dean and Mary Gibbs. He was the baby boy to eight siblings.
His mother, father, three brothers, four sisters and beloved grand dog Lucky preceded him.
Left to cherish his memory...
Jimmie Ann Trotter
Feb 26, 2025
Jimmie Ann Trotter, aged 65 years, passed away at her home peacefully in her sleep on February 26, 2025.
Jimmie Ann Trotter AKA (Nana) was born on May 2, 1960 in Jasper, Al to Barbara Ann Phillips and James Marlin Trotter. She never stopped talking about how much she loved and missed her parents.
Jimmie...
Laverne Tucker
Feb 25, 2025
Laverne J Tucker, 69 of Stonewall, Louisiana, passed away on February 25, 2025, at The Carpenter House under the care of St. Joseph's Hospice.
Laverne was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Arnold (Swede) and Shirley Johnson-Burge. She met her husband in southern Louisiana, and they eventually moved to Stonewall.
Laverne is survived by her mother,...
Jane Marie Currie
Feb 22, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jane Marie Currie (Peavy) beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who left this world on February 22, 2025, at the age of 70. Jane graduated from South Beauregard High School in 1973 and received her master's degree from McNeese State University in 1981. She was a devoted...
Glen Harris Higgins, Sr.
Feb 22, 2025
With our deepest sorrow we announce the passing of Glen Harris Higgins Sr. He was born on April 1, 1949, and passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2025, in Ringgold, Louisiana.
Glen is preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, and two sisters.
Left to cherish his memory are his sons, Christopher Higgins and...
John Robert Davis Ii
Feb 20, 2025
John Robert Davis II, born January 18, 1980, was sent to his eternal home on February 20, 2025 after a long and difficult journey.
Born in Shreveport, Louisiana, John grew up in Elm Grove and spent some summers in Florida with his father. John attended Parkway High School and worked most of his career as a dental...
Sandra Coryn Owens
Feb 18, 2025
Sandra Coryn Owens (nee Eads), aged 58 years, passed away on February 18 in Mansfield, Louisiana.
Sandy, SannyO, Seester, Granny Sanny was born on September 20, 1966, in Maryland to Robert and Beverly Eads.
The mother of Cate Watkins and Sam Skinner, Sandy was the smartest knucklehead you ever met. Â She was the youngest of...
Chester "Chuck" Milczarski
Feb 18, 2025
Chester "Chuck" Milczarski was born September 13, 1938 to Mary Theresa and Chester Vincent Milczarski of Massachusetts, and passed away February 18, 2025 after a lengthy illness.
He lived on his own from an early age, traveling and doing odd jobs until he was old enough to join the United States Army. There he served in the...
Miles Edward Turner
Feb 18, 2025
Miles Edward Turner was born April 3, 1942 in Forbing, Louisiana and passed away February 18, 2025 in Keithville, Louisiana.
Upon graduation from C.E. Byrd High School in Shreveport, he co-owned an Esso service station, followed by working as a tool and die maker at Western Electric, then established and owned MET Construction Inc. as a heavy...
Thomas Wayne Irvin
Feb 17, 2025
Thomas Wayne Irvin, known as Wayne or TW, age 81, was born on November 28, 1943, in Coushatta, Louisiana. He passed away on Monday February 17, 2025, in his home in Shreveport, Louisiana with his daughters by his side. He worked for many years as a supervisor for the City of Shreveport and absolutely loved it with many stories...
Judy Gallagher Durham
Feb 17, 2025
Judy Gallagher Durham, 74, of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away on February 17, 2025 after a short illness. She was a prominent member of the City of Shreveport and Caddo Parish governments, becoming a trailblazer for women in government and one of the most influential public servants for the region.
Durham was born in Shreveport on March 11,...
Elray Woods
Feb 16, 2025
Elray Woods was born March 10, 1952, to Alma and Archie Woods, he is the baby boy to eight siblings: Jack, Bud, Ann, Johnny, Betty Joyce, Jimmy, Martha Ann, and Pixie (being the real caboose).
His mother, father, and siblings (Bud, Ann, Johnny, Betty Joyce, Jimmy, Martha Ann, and Pixie) preceded him.
He is survived...
William James Wilkinson
Feb 16, 2025
William James Wilkinson
William James Wilkinson (affectionately called Billy) was born on November 15, 1956, to Guvie Paul and Mary Ethel Broussard in Alexandria, Louisiana. He was the 5th of 6 siblings. His baptismal was at St. Francis Cabrini Church in Alexandria.
Billy passed away on February 16, 2025, at age 68.
He...
Ralph Buron Tompkins
Feb 16, 2025
Ralph Buron Tompkins, 93, of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on July 7, 1931, in Oil City, Louisiana, and raised in Vivian, Louisiana, Ralph was the son of Delaney and Gladys Tompkins. He attended Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, where he played trombone in the LSU...
Patricia Ann Morrison
Feb 15, 2025
Patricia "Pat" Shinn Morrison, aged 86, of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 14, 2025.
She is survived by her brother: Frank Shinn, children: Melissa Morrison, Cyrus Morrison III and Toby Morrison, as well as her grandchildren: Justin Morrison, Jessica Shirley, Jared Shirley, Jacob Morrison, Nicholas Morrison and Brooklyn Morrison.
She...
Steven Max Mahan
Feb 14, 2025
Steven Max Mahan, a man of boundless joy, was called home to the arms of Jesus on February 14, 2025, in Bossier, Louisiana. Born on May 8, 1957, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Rebecca and Rayburn Mahan, Steve lived a life filled with love, laughter, and an unshakable commitment to making the world a brighter place.
Steve...
Thresa Renee Mabry
Feb 13, 2025
Thresa Renee Mabry ("Tee"), born May 13th, 1952, was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend to many. Thresa made her way to Heaven on February 13th, 2025, following a brief illness. She will be deeply missed by those who knew her. May her memory bring comfort and peace to her loved ones.
Thresa was...
Sherry Lynn Netherland
Feb 13, 2025
Sherry Lynn Netherland, 53, of Meridian, Mississippi, passed away February 13, 2025, from a longtime illness. Sherry was born in Jackson, Mississippi, in June of 1971, she was 1 of 6 kids and a twin
She is preceded in death by her mother, Sandra R Netherland; older brother, Larry T. Buie; and longtime love, Andy McCraven.
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Cynthia Michelle Dean
Feb 13, 2025
Cynthia Michelle "Cyndi" Dean, 42, of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away on February 13, 2025.
Born April 9, 1982, in Shreveport, Cyndi was a beloved daughter and sister who touched the lives of those around her with warmth and kindness. She had a natural gift for caregiving, always ensuring the well-being of others with compassion and grace. An...
