Obituaries

Mar 20, 2023

Jahtik Glenn Kijanski more so known to all as "Bubba" of Natchitoches , La passed away on March 20, 2023 at the young age of 44. He was born April 4, 1978 and spent most of his life in Natchitoches, La. He was a hard worker and known for his quick wit, sense of humor and could tell a...

Mar 18, 2023

Barbara Kay Miller, 73, departed this life on March 18, 2023 at Heritage Manor West Rehabilitation Center. She was born on September 26, 1949 to Pete Holt and Gladys Reynolds. Barbara enjoyed her last 10 years being retired and spending time with her granddaughters whom she loved dearly. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Mar 17, 2023

Marshall Thomas Foster Jr., 61 of Oil City, and previously Tensas Parish Louisiana, passed away March 17 2023. Visitation will be held at 10:30 – 12:00 on Wednesday March 22, 2023 at Aulds Funeral Home, 7849 E Kings Hwy., Shreveport Louisiana.

Graveside service and burial will be held Thursday March 23, 2023 at 2 pm at Legion...

Mar 17, 2023

Bobby Ruesaw Harris Jr, 44, beloved father, brother and friend went to be with the Lord on March 17, 2023. Bobby loved his family and our Lord. Often, you would find Bobby on a lake or river somewhere fishing, in a gathering of friends, family, or with his church family. Bobby loved life and lived it to the fullest,...

Mar 14, 2023

James Madison Daniel, 89, of Bossier City, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 in his home.

James was born on December 28, 1933 to Thomas Jefferson and Sylvia Eugenia Daniel in Stratford, Oklahoma.  After his school days at Stratford High School, James enlisted into the United States Air Force in 1952. He served twenty-five...

Mar 11, 2023

Edwina R. Golemon, age 84, of Shreveport, LA passed away on March 11, 2023. She was born on September 2, 1938, in Shreveport, LA. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Curtis Lee Golemon, Sr.; daughter Beverly Golemon; son Bobby Golemon, and four sisters.

Left...

Mar 7, 2023

After a tenacious battle with dementia, Margaret Ann Springer of Shreveport, LA, was called home on March 7, 2023.

Ann was born on June 6, 1952 in Whitney, Texas to Joseph and Margaret (Baldridge) Springer. She attended Sheriden (AR) High School and the University of New Orleans, before moving to Shreveport...

Mar 7, 2023

Sandra Lee Beene, 70 years of age, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at The Carpenter House hospice center in Shreveport, Louisiana, after a long illness.

Sandra, often referred to as Sandy, was born in Monroe, Louisiana on May 19,1952. She was preceded in death by her parents, W.O. Beene and Grace Beene Rampmaier, and by...

Mar 4, 2023

Patricia was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, but spent most of her life in Melbourne. She graduated from Eau Gallie High School in 1971.

Patty, as most called her, enjoyed visiting with her neighbors & friends. Her greatest joy was seeing & talking to her grandchildren & great granddaughter.

Preceded in death by her husband, Randy...

Mar 4, 2023

Ann Marie Best passed away on the morning of March 4, 2023, in Bossier City, Louisiana. She was born on March 24, 1971, in Shreveport, Louisiana, to Daniel and Nancy Best. A visitation will be held on Thursday March 9th, from 12pm-1pm at Summer Grove Baptist Church with the memorial service to follow right after, with Brother Gerald Dyess...

Mar 4, 2023

Bettye Jean Paulk, age 90, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 4, 2023, after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born on September 8, 1932, in Foules, Louisiana to Homer Blair and Hersie Pearson Blair. She was a graduate of Buckeye High School. She then married her high school sweetheart, Guy Winston Paulk...

Feb 27, 2023

Edgar Layne Irvin, age 79, passed away on February 27, 2023. The funeral service will be held on March 11, 2023, at 11am, at Emanuel Missionary Baptist Church, located at 943 Pine Hill Road, Shreveport La 71107. Officiating service will be Pastor Trevor McCleskey and nephew, Jarred Pellegrin. Layne was born on November 28, 1943 in Coushatta, LA to...

Feb 27, 2023

Michael "Mickey" Henry Hodge was born in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma on November 19, 1943 to

Thomas Henry "T.H." and Juanita Robinson Hodge. He was a resident of Haughton, Louisiana

and died in Minden, Louisiana on February 27, 2023.

Mickey was a life long diesel mechanic that took him from Oklahoma to Texas and...

Feb 26, 2023

Fred Allen Dozier, SMSgt USAF, Retired, died at age 82 on February 26, 2023 at his home. He was born November 24, 1940, in Shreveport to Doshie McCartney Dozier and Chiles Deason Dozier, who preceded him in death.

He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Nan White Dozier of Pineville LA, whom he married on...

Feb 24, 2023

Sharon Ann DeCarlo, a devoted mathematics teacher, residing in Shreveport, La. died on February 24, 2023 at the age of 73.  She is survived by her only sister, Karen DeCarlo O'Connell (Pete) of Slidell, La; her nieces, Rachel Lapworth Davis (Chris), Erin O'Connell Yeargin (Jeric), and Colleen O'Connell; her great nieces, Taylor Bufkin and Olivia Davis; her great nephews,...

Feb 24, 2023

Allen Prather Montgomery was born on September 2, 1939 in Chalybeate, MS to L.Z. Montgomery and Edna Prather.  He went home to be with Jesus on February 24, 2023 after a seven year battle with Alzheimer's disease.

Allen was preceded in death by his parents, sisters Charlene Wilkins, Kathy Montgomery and brother Pat Montgomery.

He...

Feb 20, 2023

Funeral Services for Carey Roberts Salter will be held Saturday, February 25 th , 2023 at Christian Church at Minden with Pastor Greg Lee officiating. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. and service to immediately follow.

Carey was born February 1 st , 1944 in Hilltonia, Georgia and went to be with Jesus on Monday, February 20...

Feb 20, 2023

Andrew Scott Crawford was born in Ocala, FL, on November 22, 1963, and said goodbye to us on February 20, 2023, in Shreveport, LA. Andy was a proud, loving father who always took the time to help others. He will be dearly missed by his daughters Miranda, her husband Keller Andrews, and Danielle and her husband Dylan Smith. He...

Feb 19, 2023

Funeral Services for Herbert Lee Jones will be conducted at 12 noon, Monday, February 27, 2023, at the Aulds Funeral Home chapel in Shreveport, Louisiana, with Pastor Stephen Sorrell officiating.  Interment will be 2 p.m. at the Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Keithville, Louisiana.  Visitation will also be Monday at the chapel at 11:00 a.m.

Herbert, 73,...

Feb 19, 2023

Jonathan M. Thompson, 51, born November 16,1971 of Shreveport Louisiana passed away on February 19, 2023. Jonathan was a loving son, father, brother, and friend.

Preceding in death are grandparents W.J. and Elizabeth Thompson and J.W. and Anne Leshe and Alyce Ortiz, aunt.

He earned a master's degree in military history from ULM. His love...