Derrick Tyrone Pennington
Oct 8, 2025
CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF DERRICK PENNINGTON
Derrick Pennington was a child of God, whose life exuberated his love for his family, church, friends, community, enjoying good food, and rooting for his favorite football team, "the Dallas Cowboys!"
Derrick's light truly shined!
Derrick was born on November 5, 1961, to William Lee Pennington and...
Ronald E Skidmore
Oct 7, 2025
Ronald E. Skidmore, age 85 a loving, husband, dad, brother, uncle, grandpa and great-grandpa found peaceful rest on October 7, 2025. He served and sacrificed for his country and by providing for his family whom he loved dearly. No words could ever describe such an honorable and great man whom his family and others will cherish forever.
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Richard Medlin
Oct 7, 2025
Richard Medlin, 77, of Mooringsport, LA passed peacefully at his home on October 7th at 4:20 pm
Richard was born on August 30, 1948 in Gladewater, TX to the late Charlton Loretta Williams Medlin and Raymon Hilton Medlin. He graduated from North Caddo High in 1967.
Richard lived his life on his own terms. He...
Amy Michelle Cook
Oct 6, 2025
With heavy hearts, the family of Amy Michelle Cook announces her passing. Born on June 5, 1982, in Mooringsport, Louisiana, Amy was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and niece whose kindness, strength, and compassion touched all who knew her.
Life was not always easy for Amy, but she faced every challenge with courage and grace. Known for...
Norman Onishea
Oct 4, 2025
With great love and deep sorrow, the family of Norman Onishea announces his passing on October 4, 2025. Norman was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend to many. He will be remembered for his kind heart, sense of humor, and the joy he brought to everyone around him.
Norman was preceded in death by his...
Charles "Charlie" Beck
Oct 4, 2025
A celebration of life will be held for Charles "Charlie" Beck, 88, on October 16, 2025, at Eastside Missionary Baptist Church in Minden, Louisiana. Family will welcome visitors at 1:00pm and services will be at 2:00pm. He is preceded in death by his daughter Terri Beck Jones, and step-daughter Kelly Ann Kime. Charlie is survived by his wife of...
Leah Valaria Kanapkey Sowell
Oct 3, 2025
Leah Valaria Kanapkey Sowell, 88, passed away on Friday, October 3, in Shreveport, Louisiana.
She was born on December 21, 1936, in Alexandria, Louisiana, to parents Thomas Valarus Kanapkey and Nina Edith Sandifer Kanapkey. She was married to Thomas John Sowell, Jr., of Turner's Falls, Massachusetts, on November 7, 1955, in Shreveport, Louisiana.
She was...
Raymond Glenn Mcbride
Sep 30, 2025
Raymond Glenn McBride affectionally known as Ray-Ray, passed away on September 30th, 2025 in Shreveport, Louisiana, at the age of 43.
Friday, June 25th, 1982, Raymond Glenn McBride was born to Marilyn Stewart Bedsole and William Ray McBride in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Ray-Ray lived a life full of love, laughter and good company. Beyond being known...
William Douglas Dubois
Sep 30, 2025
William Douglas "Bill" Dubois entered this world on September 14, 1945, to loving, Christian parents, Fritz and Marie Dubois, in Omaha, Nebraska. His family ultimately moved to Shreveport, Louisiana, where he was a proud 1963 graduate of C.E. Byrd High School. He called Shreveport home until he married the love of his life, Dorothy "Tuffy" Welch Dubois, in the...
William E Mattingly
Sep 28, 2025
William E. Mattingly, 77, of Bossier, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2025, at his home. He was born on February 5, 1948, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Jesse and Frances Mattingly.
Matt dedicated his life to his family and his animals—Brown Dog, Outlaw, Missy, and Chester. He loved gardening, woodworking, and spending time with his...
Darrell Frazier
Sep 26, 2025
Darrell Frazier was born on November 8, 1953, in Shreveport, Louisiana, and he passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025.
Darrell enjoyed his work as a carpenter, and he could build just about anything! He also loved all things outdoors, including, camping, hunting, fishing, riding around back roads, raising cattle, or just sitting around a fire on...
Barbara Ann Hester
Sep 24, 2025
Barbara Ann Hester, born October 28, 1946, in Jackson, Mississippi, passed away on September 24, 2025, in Shreveport, Louisiana from an illness. She was 78 years old.
Barbara was a wonderful force of a person, self-made lady who had to scrap her whole life to make it. You would find her always trying to learn more things...
Ralph Eldon Carr
Sep 23, 2025
Ralph Eldon Carr, 78, passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, in Shreveport, Louisiana. Born on May 7, 1947, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Ralph lived a life marked by service, curiosity, and a deep appreciation for history.
A graduate of Sebring High School, Ralph went on to serve his country with honor, in the United States Air Force...
Robert Donald Moore
Sep 23, 2025
Services for Robert Donald Moore, 91, of Coushatta, LA will be held, October 4, 2025 at the Ringgold Church of Christ at 2:00 p.m. with Bro. Tim Page and Bro. George Hillier officiating. Burial will follow at Springhill Cemetery.
Don was born May 31, 1934 in Cross Roads, LA and passed away on September 23, 2025 in...
James Rodger "Jim" Pelton
Sep 20, 2025
James Rodger "Jim" Pelton, age 80, of Shreveport, Louisiana, went home to be with the Lord on September 20, 2025. He was born on March 21, 1945, to Clarence Pelton and Leona Schulte Pelton.
Jim is survived by his beloved wife, Sandra Pelton, his faithful partner in life. He was a proud and loving father to Joni...
Jennifer Marie Scheich
Sep 18, 2025
Jennifer Marie Scheich was born to James and Linda Scheich in New Orleans, Louisiana on March 2, 1976. Living the majority of her adult life in Shreveport, Louisiana, she passed away from a brief but severely aggressive illness in Houston, Texas on September 18, 2025.
Jennifer (Jenn as an adult) was survived by: parents Jim (Beverly) Scheich...
James Louis Jasmin Jr
Sep 17, 2025
James Louis Jasmin Jr. was born on January 3, 1958, in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was educated in the Orleans Parish School System and proudly graduated from Walter L. Cohn Senior High School. James served in the United States Army and served during the Vietnam War. He received an army commendation medal, a marksman badge, an army service ribbon,...
Roy Gene Tubbs
Sep 14, 2025
In Loving Memory of Roy Gene Tubbs
"Papaw"
Roy Gene Tubbs, 64 of Haughton, La was called home Sunday, September 14, 2025. He was born May 9,1961 in Shreveport, La to Douglas & Lavern Tubbs. Roy worked with Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development as a Bridge...
Theresa A. Sullivan
Sep 14, 2025
Theresa Sullivan, born on December 26,1961,in Laredo Texas passed away on September 14,2025 in Bossier City Louisiana. She was 63 years old. Theresa was a woman of vibrant spirit and unmistakably style. She had a deep love for fashion and jewelry and found great joy in shopping-always with an eye for the perfect piece to express her personality. Her...
Kevin Ray Kirby
Sep 14, 2025
Kevin Ray Kirby, born on June 29, 1969, in Shreveport, LA, passed away at the age of 56 on September 14, 2025, in his hometown. Kevin spent his youth at Northwood High School, laying the foundation for a future that would be as vibrant as it was impactful.
Professionally, Kevin dedicated 25 years to his career as...
