James B "Buck" Trussell
Dec 20, 2023
James B. "Buck" Trussell of Shreveport died on December 20th, 2023, due to complications from a long illness.
Born on May 15th, 1939, in Dubach, Louisiana to parents John Cumby Trussell and Ruth Enloe Hicks, he graduated from Byrd High School in Shreveport in 1958. He attended Louisiana State University, Northwestern State University, and New Mexico Military...
Tommy Wayne Cobb
Dec 19, 2023
Tommy Wayne Cobb -passed away December 19, 2023 after fighting a battle against cancer. His fight was brief but he gave it his all. Â He passed away at Christus Grace Home in Shreveport with his family surrounding him. Â He was born August 18, 1964 in Shreveport LA. Â He confessed his life to Christ at an early age. Â Tommy loved...
Gary William Cloud
Dec 16, 2023
Gary William, the son of Jesse and Marie Moak Cloud was born on December 30,1948 in Natchitoches, Louisiana. He passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023 in Shreveport, Louisiana.
He is survived by wife Janice Van Dame Cloud and daughters, Jaime Cloud, and her husband Joseph McGill, and Marcie Cloud Brown and her husband, Jonathan Brown.
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Wilbur "Jerry" Armitage
Dec 14, 2023
Wilbur "Jerry" Armitage July 30,1938 ~ Â Â December 14, 2023
Jerry was born in Frenchburg, Kentucky to Benjamin and Rosa Armitage. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Barbara Armitage, son Michael Armitage, brothers Kenneth Armitage, Benny Armitage and sisters Freda Lyons, Lola...
Malissa Ann Staton
Dec 14, 2023
On December 14,2023 following a long-term illness with Dementia. Ms. Malissa Ann Staton (Lovingly known as Lissy Ann) departed this life peacefully with family at her side. Malissa was born April 1, 1943 in Florence, Alabama. She was the 10TH of 11 Children born to the late Dan and Martha Houston. She confessed her life to Christ at an...
Lane Pittard
Dec 12, 2023
District Judge Lane Pittard
June 19, 1957 - December 12, 2023
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of District Judge Lane Pittard, a pillar of justice in the 26th Judicial District. Judge Pittard, a beloved native of Minden, departed from us on the evening of December 12, leaving behind a legacy...
Joseph L. Mcdearmont
Dec 12, 2023
Joseph L. McDearmont, age 72, was born on November 4, 1951, to Joseph and Peggy (Thaxton) McDearmont and passed away peacefully with family by his side on December 12, 2023, in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Joe was preceded in death by his parents Peggy Kirkham and Joseph Frank McDearmont.
Joe is survived by his children, Jennifer Stump...
Jack W. Dyess
Dec 11, 2023
Jack W. Dyess, 86, of Haughton, Louisiana passed away peacefully on December 11, 2023, surrounded by his family. Jack was born January 8, 1937. He grew up in Marthaville, Louisiana and moved to Shreveport with his family when he was ten years old. Jack graduated in 1955 from Fair Park High School in Shreveport. His family owned and ran...
Michael "Mike" Scott Riley
Dec 10, 2023
Michael "Mike" Scott Riley passed from this Earth on December 10, 2023, after a long battle with stage IV pancreatic cancer. Mike was born on January 21, 1965, in Huntington, NY to William Washington Riley and Elizabeth Ann Erickson Riley. Mike graduated in 1983 and immediately joined the United States Army where he served for 10 years.
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Berry Monroe Conley
Dec 10, 2023
Berry Monroe Conley of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away on December 10, 2023.
Berry was born on April 17, 1964, to Frank and JoAnn (Lafayette) Conley in Shreveport, Louisiana.
For 24 years, he was employed by the Horseshoe Casino. He enjoyed science fiction, fantasy, soccer, and rock n roll. Berry was a loving son, caring brother,...
Charles "Nubbs" Gibson
Dec 10, 2023
Charles "Nubbs" Gibson, age 63
Died Dec. 10,2023 @ 9:22am
@ Ruston Nursing & Rehab Center
Born Sept. 11,1960
Son of: Charles  Edward Gibson & Mary Louise Kilpatrick
Black Momma Mattie R Myles
His Daughter: Jennifer Gibson Lee & spouse Jonathan Small
Two Granddaughters: Alexis...
Carl Travis Mcdonald
Dec 9, 2023
Senior Chief Petty Officer Carl Travis McDonald (Retired US Navy), 86, died peacefully on December 9, 2023.
Carl was born on May 3, 1937, in Sarepta, Louisiana to Blanche Teague and Rome McDonald. He emerged from humble beginnings to leave an indelible mark on the lives of those around him. His journey was one of resilience, service,...
Dolores Diaz
Dec 9, 2023
Dolores Dempster Diaz, 69- a native of Edgard, Louisiana and resident of Rodessa, Louisiana passed away on December 9, 2023.
She is survived by husband Ramon Diaz, daughter Lorenna Eschete(Clay), sons- Charles Eschete Jr (Amanda), Michael Boudreaux (Kari), and Rivest Dempster (Savannah). Grandchildren- Chelsea, Amber, Ryan Jr, Shyla, Yasmin, Shane, Gabrielle, Gage, Cullen, Aubrey, Rivest Jr, Riven,...
Ben E. Martin
Dec 8, 2023
Ben E. Martin, age 70, of Keithville, Louisiana, was born January 10, 1953, in Gladewater, Texas, to George and Gladys (Wray) Martin and he passed away at his home on Friday, December 8, 2023, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease.
Two of Ben's favorite things to do were riding his motorcycle and mowing his grass!
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Tommy Doyle Johnson
Dec 7, 2023
Tommy Doyle Johnson was born on April 14, 1962, to J.D. and Lullabelle Taylor Johnson, and passed away December 7, 2023, due to complications from congestive heart failure and cardiopulmonary disease.
Doyle loved hunting and fishing, but his real passion was working on anything that needed repair, especially cars and trucks. He was a jack of all...
Roberta Elaine Walker
Dec 4, 2023
Roberta Elaine Walker age 75, was born in Scottsburg, Indiana, May 30,1948. She was the eldest of 3 children to Nina Grace Cole and Robert Williams . The children were later adopted by William (Bill) Smith in 1956.
Elaine was preceded in death by her parents, husband Jimmy Walker, ex-husband Gerald Acosta, and grandson Brandon Harkey. She...
Sheila Filler Macknight
Dec 4, 2023
Sheila Filler MacKnight, 99 passed away on December 4, 2023.
Sheila was preceded in death by her sister, Mary Missbach, husband, Doyle MacKnight and son, DW.
She is survived by her brother/wife, Fred and Dixie, son/wife, David and Debbie, daughter/husband, Susan and Alan, grandchildren Rachel and Garrett.
A memorial service will be held...
Tina Marie Shreffler
Dec 4, 2023
Tina Marie Shreffler 67 of Minden, Louisiana, passed away on December 4, 2023. She was born on August 6, 1956, in Clarion, Pennsylvania to the late Edward and Betty Myers. Tina was a kind and loving mother and wife, who enjoyed spending time with her family.
Tina is survived by her husband Charles Shreffler Jr. and children:...
Daniel L. Hessig
Dec 3, 2023
Daniel L. Hessig October 9, 1933 - December 3, 2023
Daniel L. Hessig, age 90, was born in Tell City, Indiana on October 9, 1933, to Edward and Catherine Hessig and he passed away in Shreveport, Louisiana on December 3, 2023.
Daniel was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Lynette Hessig,...
Joseph "Joe" Ellis Sandifer
Dec 3, 2023
Joseph (Joe) Ellis Sandifer, 75, of Shreveport, La. passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2023, after a lengthy illness. Joe was the eldest child of 4 born on December 7, 1947, to lzic and Ada Bell Sandifer, who preceded him in death.
Joe is survived by his wife of 52 years, Patricia, daughters, Janet, and Barbara, and...
