Obituaries

Jul 3, 2025

Aaron Lee Free, age 59, passed away Thursday July 3, 2025 in Little Rock, AR. He was born November 8, 1965 in Shreveport, LA.

Funeral Services will be held 1 P.M.Tuesday July 8, 2025 at the Aulds Funeral Home Chapel in Shreveport, LA officiated by Patti Foster. Burial will follow in the Bethany Cemetery in Marthaville, LA...

Jun 29, 2025

Frances Lavelle Peterson, of Plain Dealing, Louisiana, was born December 8, 1931, and passed away peacefully June 29, 2025 in the comfort of her home surrounded by family and loved ones.

Frances graduated from Plain Dealing High School   and started working on Barksdale AFB. She married George Peterson, an Army soldier, raised a family and traveled the...

Jun 29, 2025

Lisa Reynolds Belcher, 67 years old, of Shreveport, La, following a short illness, peacefully left this earth on June 29, 2025 to begin her eternal journey with Jesus Christ, her Lord and Savior.

Lisa was born in Shreveport, La on October 3, 1957 to Willie Donald "Hoss" Reynolds of Naborton, La and Barbara Porter Miller of Palestine,...

Jun 28, 2025

Patricia Ellen Lavine Kennedy March 13, 1942 – June 28, 2025

Those who knew her remember Patricia Kennedy as elegant, strong, and gracious.  She was a force of nature, a woman who left her mark not through volume but through presence, precision, and purpose. She was thoughtful and intentional, someone who did not just walk into a...

Jun 27, 2025

Robert Edward Morris Sr., known lovingly by family and friends as "Bob," passed away on June 27, 2025, at the age of 87. A longtime resident of Doyline, Louisiana, Bob lived a life defined by hard work, quiet kindness, and deep devotion to his loved ones.

Born on September 15, 1937, Bob spent his entire career in...

Jun 24, 2025

Billy Gene Pannell, was born on August 29, 1955, in El Dorado, Arkansas, to Billy Pannell and Helen Marie Laventure, and he passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, in Doyline, Louisiana.

Billy was a Christian in faith.  He loved spending time with his kids and grandkids and was so proud of his boys.  He loved being...

Jun 21, 2025

James Randolph "Randy" Blanchette, aged 76, died on June 21, 2025, after an accident at his camp on Lake Claiborne. Two services will be held on Monday, June 30th.  Friends are welcomed to attend one or both services. The 11:00 graveside service will be at Forest Park Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Ave., Shreveport, LA.  The Celebration of Life Service...

Jun 21, 2025

Tommie June Martin, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at home in Shreveport, Louisiana on June 21, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 24, 1951, in Temple, Texas. A devoted wife to the late Max Martin for 40 years, Tommie built a life around love, laughter, and service to others.

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Jun 13, 2025

Eva LaVerne Jackson was born in Robeline, Louisiana on March 4, 1929, to Clarence Major and Mayo (Veuleman) Hardy and passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025, in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Eva was a resident of Shreveport, Louisiana and a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  She retired from the telephone company with over...

Jun 12, 2025

David Lee Slayton, of Stonewall, Louisiana was born on September 24, 1942, and passed away Thursday, June 12th, 2025.

He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Rayda Slayton; son, Tommy Slayton of Sacramento, CA.; sister and brother-in-law, Diane and Gary Myrick of Riverside, CA; brother, Richard Slayton of Prescott Valley, AZ.; several nieces and nephews;...

Jun 12, 2025

A Devoted husband and grandfather

Milton Williams of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away on June 12, 2025, at the age of 62 years old. He was born September 17, 1962, to the late Littleton and Annie Bledsoe. He was the youngest of 12 children.

Milton confessed Christ at a young age. He...

Jun 12, 2025

DONALD RAY SIMS "DONNIE"  WAS BORN ON NOVEMBER 20, 1954. HE WAS THE FIRST CHILD OF THE LATE TYLER LEE SR. AND  CLEO BOLES SIMS.

HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS BROTHERS EDWARD LEE JENKINS, TYLER LEE SIMS JR.. AND MORRIS SIMS, AND HIS SISTER JANICE SIMS. DONALD CONFESSED CHRIST AT AN EARLY AGE UNDER THE...

Jun 10, 2025

Kelly D. Morgan, 53 years young died Tuesday June 10, 2025. He was born in Texarkana, Texas and at the time of his death he resided in Grand Chain, Illinois.

Kelly's journey through life was so full of friends wherever he went.

His last job took him to Illinois where he was a Quality Control...

Jun 9, 2025

ARNEY MARTIN REED passed away on June 9th comfortably at his home in Stonewall, LA. He was born March 17th 1942 in Shreveport, LA. He is survived by his wife Dorothy whom he was married to for over 47 years from May 31st , 1978, to present. He is also survived by his 2 sons Joseph & James Reed...

Jun 9, 2025

Alan Temple De Arman, Sr. was born September 4, 1961, in Shreveport, LA, and passed away June 9, 2025, in Houston, TX, following a brief illness.

Alan loved his children, grandchildren and his canine buddy Elmo, and his favorite pastimes were fishing, reading, traveling and playing XBOX. He was also particular about how his last name was...

Jun 9, 2025

Donald O. Murray, 84, of Shreveport, passed away on June 9 at his home. He was born on November 22nd, 1940, in Vicksburg Mississippi.

He is survived by his wife, Dottie, to whom he was a devoted husband for 64 years. He is also survived by his three children, Donna Murray (Dale Wildes), Chip Murray (Mitzi) and...

Jun 7, 2025

On Saturday, June 7, 2025, at 10:18pm a beautiful lady with a heart of gold went on her journey to her heavenly home. Waiting with open arms were her parents Gordie & Lockie Prudhome, her son Ronnie Dowden, husband Herman Rogers, brother James Prudhome, sister Sybil Woods (6-5-25), niece Tammy Watson, great niece Briana Smith (that nicknamed her Jeanie...

Jun 7, 2025

In Loving Memory of Harlyn Rose Stovall

With heavy hearts, we share the passing of our precious baby, Harlyn Rose Stovall—our little nosy Rosey—who left this world to be with Jesus on June 7th, 2025.  Born on March 5th, 2025, she was a precious light in our lives, even in her brief time...

Jun 6, 2025

Julian Leslie 'Les' Alford left this world peacefully on June 6, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on November 18, 1940, in Daytona Beach, FL.  He graduated from Mainland High School and then served in the US Army and Air Force during the Vietnam Conflict.  He was awarded the prestigious Flying Cross Medal when he was part of...

Jun 6, 2025

Johnnie was born in Quitaque, TX, on April 13, 1929. She spent her childhood picking cotton on the farm alongside her siblings. At the age of 17, she met the love of her life, Rex Voyles, & they married just three months later in Lubbock, TX & had 3 beautiful children in Big Springs, TX

Johnnie worked...