Obituaries

Aug 1, 2021

Wilson Albert Jones Jr. passed away on August 1, 2021. Wilson was born in Greenville, Mississippi to Wilson and Helen Vest Jones on March 16, 1941. He spent his free time in childhood teaching himself everything there was to know about planes, trains and automobiles - anything that ran on gas. Sailboats were the exception. He served in the...

Aug 1, 2021

Welcome Mercedes Reeves Holliday, 88, of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away on August 1, 2021 with her husband and daughter close by her side at Savannah at The Oaks of Louisiana. She is survived by husband Gerald S. Holliday of Shreveport, daughter Cindy Van Arsdale and son-in-law Jim Van Arsdale (Hanover, MA), granddaughter Sarah Kleberg and husband Dan Kleberg (Hanover,...

Aug 1, 2021

Eugene F. Bamburg, age 60, of Shreveport, La passed away on Sunday August 1, 2021 after a brief illness. He was born December 17, 1960 in Cheyenne, Wyoming and moved to Shreveport, Louisiana as a young child. He was raised in a large family with numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Eugene worked for Skyline Mobile Homes for...

Jul 31, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Daphine Lillian Canipe announces her passing at 11.45pm on Saturday 31st of July . Daphine daughter of Alan Parke & Lillian Parke (maidien name) Wines, Daphine was born 29th August 1946 , in San Tony, Norwich,England. One of 5 children, she grew up as a child in a tiny village...

Jul 31, 2021

Jeane "Mima" Beasley, 87, left us on July 31, 2021 with her family by her side peacefully while in her home. Jeane was born March 18, 1934, in Harrison, AR to Olan and Lois Ball. Jeane is survived by daughter. Jeanette Matthews & husband Steve Matthews with two sons and one daughter, Jimmy Reiley & wife Sue Reiley with...

Jul 30, 2021

Nancy Mize Roussel, age 66, passed away on Friday, July 30, 2021. She was born in Roswell, New Mexico on August 1, 1954 to George C. Mize, Jr. And Etta Jeanette Smith Mize. Nancy was an excellent cook and loved cooking for her family. She enjoyed watching Jeopardy, PBS, and reading. She loved her two Pomeranians which were like...

Jul 29, 2021

Bobbie Lou Byley Sowell was born on August 1, 1943 in San Augustine, Texas. The Lord called her home on July 29 th , 2021 at the age of 77.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Sowell; her daughter, Loutricia Sowell – Bonfanti; her son, George Sowell; and her parents, Alvis and Laverne Byley....

Jul 28, 2021

Barre Taylor Simpson Sr. Born in Milford, CT passed unexpectedly on July 28, 2021 in Bossier City, LA at the age of 69.  We will celebrate his life at Indian Hills Baptist Church on August 28th at 1 PM lunch to follow.

Barre was born to Leslie Derwent Simpson and Joan Carolyn DeBisschop in Milford, CT. He...

Jul 27, 2021

In Loving Memory of

Edgar Neal Johnson

January 6 th , 1964 – July 27 th , 2021

Services to celebrate the life of Neal are scheduled to be held at 3pm, Friday, July 30 th , 2021 at Aulds Funeral Home in Shreveport, LA. Pastor Steve Slaughter will serve as officiant.

Jul 26, 2021

Celebrating the life of Buford Wright Jr  aka Little Boots

He is preceeded by his material grandparents, his mother and father and his younger sister. He is survived by his devoted wife, two sons and two stepsons, four beautiful grandchildren and four sisters. A memorial service will be held Friday from noon to 2:00pm at Aulds Funeral...

Jul 21, 2021

Leslie "Larry" Nash lost his courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, on July 21, 2021.  On his final day, he was surrounded by his family, who he adored more than anything else in the world."  His family is honoring his wishes to be cremated.

Leslie Larry Nash, was born to Leslie A. and Verna Lea Nash on April...

Jul 21, 2021

Carol Ann Smith Stillwell

September 13, 1943 to July 21, 2021

It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Carol Ann Smith Stillwell, cared for at, Willis Knighton Pierremont Hospital, Shreveport, Louisiana. Carol is preceded in death by her father, Stuart Milward Smith and mother, Edith Marie Smith of Superior...

Jul 21, 2021

Constance "Connie" Suzanne Maddox

Sunrise – October 2, 1948

Sunset – July 21, 2021

Constance "Connie" Suzanne House Maddox, is the youngest of two children of Elbert and Mattie House.  Born on October 2, 1948, in North Little Rock, Arkansas.

As a young lady she moved to San Diego,...

Jul 21, 2021

Glen "Tommy" Bryan Braucht III, 75, of Waskom, Texas, passed on July 21, 2021 doing what he loved most riding his trike. His family is honoring his wishes to be cremated. He was born on August 31,1945 in Shreveport, Louisiana. He was preceded in death by his mother Marjorie Schilling Braucht and daughter Jennifer Braucht. Those left to cherish...

Jul 21, 2021

James Cordell Houston (Cordell, Butch), of Shreveport, La. passed from this life to his Heavenly Home Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at his home.

Cordell was born February 3, 1955 to Harrison Cordell Houston and Lydia Williamson Houston in Monroe, La.

His siblings are: Edmond Houston, Patty Hopkins, Doyla J. Wolfe (husband Dennis) David Pickett (...

Jul 20, 2021

Chad Douglas Crank, 48, passed peacefully, July 20, 2021 with family by his side from his battle with advanced lung disease.

Chad is survived by his loving wife, Denise and two beautiful children, Kinleigh and Riley. His wild sense of humor and kind heart will be remembered by all.

A "Celebration of Life" will be...

Jul 19, 2021

William "Robert" Patrick

6-11-1955 - 7-19-2021

Robert was born in Vivian, Louisiana. Robert is survived by his daughter Nicole Gray and granddaughters Miley Martin and Harper Gray. Brother Charlie Patrick and wife Tammye Patrick. Nephew Cody Patrick....

Jul 19, 2021

Seaneen "Sean" Marie Barron Cotton Langford was born August 15, 1950, in Erie, Pennsylvania. She gained her heavenly angel wings surrounded by her family on Monday, July 19, 2021. She was a gallant warrior never letting cancer take her joy and always putting one foot in front of the other as she battled what she knew from the start...

Jul 17, 2021

Robert Douglas (Doug) Scudder, 59, went to be with the Lord on July 17, 2021 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Doug was born in El Paso, Texas on February 24, 1962 to the late Mary Nichols Scudder and Bro. Robert Scudder. Doug was a devoted father to his only child, Shelby Scudder and a loving husband to his late wife of...

Jul 17, 2021

Shirley J. Procell July 25, 1940 – July 17, 2021 Shirley was born July 25, 1940 in Orange, Tx. and entered through the heavenly gates at home in Minden, LA. July 17, 2021. She retired after 30 + years from LAAP. She was loved by all that knew her.

Preceding her in death were her parents Warren...