Obituaries

Oct 6, 2024

Visitation and Funeral Mass on Saturday, October 12, 2024, starting at 11:30 AM with the Funeral Service beginning at 1:00 PM at St. Mary of the Pines Catholic Church.  A meal will be provided after.

Seventy five years ago in Pala, Kerala, India, Theresiamma Varghese, a remarkable woman was born into the loving home of Annamma Joseph...

Oct 6, 2024

Daniel Lee Conway, Sr. of Junction City, formerly of El Dorado, passed away on October 6, 2024.  He was born June 16, 1943, in Oakdale, LA, to Clyde (Frog) Conway & Willie Mae Conway.

Dan loved people, he loved to flirt, and he never met a stranger.  He worked hard his entire life and was a self-employed...

Oct 6, 2024

Linda Kalnasy Helwani was born December 16, 1961, in Amarillo, TX and on Sunday, October 6, 2024, after battling a lengthy illness, she left to decorate heaven with her Christmas knick-knacks, cuddle with her cats, read a John Grisham novel in hot bath, and reunite with her best friend, her mom.

Linda was preceded in death by...

Oct 6, 2024

Tammy Lynn (Bailey) Gregory, age 57, was born in Dallas, Texas, on December 10, 1966, to Robert and Catherine (Latham) Bailey and passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, October 6, 2024. She held many names - Momma, Sissy, Wife, and most importantly Granny.

Left to cherish her memory are her husband of 42 years,...

Oct 3, 2024

William "Bill"  John Beagley, age 65, of Keithville, Louisiana, passed away on October 3, 2024. He was born on March 1, 1959, in Chicago, Illinois to James Beagley and Joan Beagley. Bill loved working on cars, gardening, fishing, and crafting with his grandkids. Bill proudly served his country in the United States Air Force.

He was preceded...

Oct 1, 2024

Chester Eugene Simmons Jr., age 81, was born on August 15, 1943, in Shreveport, Louisiana and passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, in Bossier City, Louisiana.

After graduating from Fair Park High School, in 1961, Chester proudly served in the United States Army.  When he returned home from active duty, he became a drill sergeant in...

Sep 28, 2024

Lloyd F. Boley departed his earthly life on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at Christus Highland Hospital in Shreveport, Louisiana while surrounded by family and friends at his bedside.

Lloyd was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas to Frank and Pearl Boley on October 25, 1932. He graduated from Bono High School as president of his class in 1952. Later...

Sep 28, 2024

John Douglas Cox, 76, went home to be with the Lord September 28th. He was a resident of Elm Grove, Louisiana and Bryson City, North Carolina.

John was preceded in death by his parents, Homer Cox and Elizabeth Cox Toney, stepfather W.F.Toney, infant son John Jr., son Jurgen, and niece Kemberly.

He is survived by...

Sep 27, 2024

Gavin Garrett Green was born June 1,1993 and passed away unexpectedly on September 27, 2024.

Gavin's memory will live on through his parents, Justin and Michelle Green, of Blanchard, Louisiana; grandmother, Brenda Green, of Hosston, Louisiana, whom he affectionately called "Grams"; siblings, Daniel and Gabriel Green; Erica, Glorianna, and Matthew Divine; David, Gage, and Valkyrie Williamson. Gavin...

Sep 27, 2024

Lonnie Dale Cord "LC", age 63, of Keithville, Louisiana, passed away on September 27, 2024.  He was born on August 6, 1961, in Shreveport, Louisiana to John and Ann Cord. Lonnie was known as one of the Best Floor Installer around.  He loved spending any free time in New Orleans, so much that he moved down there!  Later, moved...

Sep 25, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce that Micheal (Mike) Doyle Willis reached the end of his wonderful life on September 25, 2024, at the age of 60. He spent his last day in the home he built, surrounded by his loved ones, and now has a place in heaven.

He was born to Priscilla Strong...

Sep 24, 2024

Gary Paul White, age 73, son of the late Woodrow White and Faye LeVassuer White,  passed away September 24, 2024 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.  His plan, for years,  was to donate his body to LSU School of Medicine for study, but in the end it was deemed he was not a candidate for donation.   His...

Sep 23, 2024

Anita Carol Remedies Hall

Anita Carol Remedies Hall was born on June 9, 1969 to Juanita Faye Alford Duval. Carol peacefully slipped into the arms of Jesus on Monday, September 23, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. Aulds Funeral Home will assist with the cremation and a celebration of life will take place...

Sep 21, 2024

Michael (Mike) Anthony Lamendola, 76 died on September 21, 2024, after an extended illness surrounded by his family. Mike grew up in Shreveport in a large Italian family full of life and love. He spent his formative years working in the family business. He cherished his football days at C.E. Byrd and was an avid LSU and Saints fan....

Sep 20, 2024

Diana Flowers Lowe Ely (1936-2024)

Diana Flowers Lowe Ely, born on December 8, 1936, was a remarkable woman whose life was defined by her passion for learning, teaching, and championing the underdog. Throughout her 87 years, she remained a devout Catholic, a single mother, an educator, a counselor, and an ardent lover of...

Sep 19, 2024

James Kevin Garner was called home by the Lord on September 19, 2024 after a battle with lung cancer.

James was born on March 30, 1961 to John and Libby Garner in Monroe, LA.  Shortly afterward the family moved to Shreveport where James and older brother Johnny would grow up.  He attended Westwood Elementary, Oak Terrace Jr....

Sep 19, 2024

Doris Chambers, age 69, passed away on September 19, 2024. She will be remembered by all who knew her as loving and kind.

She is survived by her children: Darron Chambers, Kerneatha Chambers, Taileka Chambers, and Damien Chambers.

Sep 18, 2024

Tracy Denise Aldridge  passed from this life on September 18, 2024 at Willis Knighton Pierremont following a long bout of extensive health issues.

Tracy, who will be remembered for her devotion and love for her family, her kindness toward others and a very loud expression through her daily dress attire, will be greatly missed.

She...

Sep 18, 2024

John Thomas Gadd, Jr "Tommy" age 70, passed away in Shreveport, LA on September 18th, 2024 after battling health issues. Tommy was born on August 25th, 1954 in West Point, MS to John and Mary Gadd. Tommy spent much of his life as an electrician in the oil and gas industry, which gave him the opportunity to travel the...

Sep 15, 2024

Cecil Wayne Ballard age 62 of Provencal, Louisiana passed from this life to the next on September 15, 2024. He was born on February 17, 1962 to Wayne Ballard and Gladys Stutts Ballard.

To say that Cecil loved hunting and fishing is an understatement, he lived for it. Cecil was always ready to lend a helping hand....