Obituaries

Martha Ann Acklin

Sep 5, 2021

Martha Ann Acklin was born on August 16, 1947 in Shreveport Louisiana, where she resided her entire life. On September 5, 2021 God called her home to be with him and those who proceeded her in death. Her parents J.V. and Elizabeth Buttler of Plain Dealing, Louisiana. Her Brothers James and Omer Buttler, Her sisters Mary Kidwell and Viola...

Walter Lee Cole

Sep 3, 2021

Walter Lee "Louie" Cole of Benton, La went to be with our Heavenly Father September 3 rd , 2021. Louie was born October 15 th , 1946. He joined the Army and served in Vietnam. Upon return he married the love of his life Mary Ann Fultz.

They had 5 children, Dawn, Lee, Jeff, Kim, and Bobby....

Kathy Dove

Sep 3, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Mrs. Kathy Diane Mitchell Dove of Natchitoches, announces her passing after a brief illness, on September 3rd 2021, at the age of 67.

Mrs. Kathy passed away in the comfort of her home in Many, La. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Bennie Lloyd Dove, her...

Michael Roland Bryant

Sep 1, 2021

Michael (Mike) Roland Bryant, 68 passed away peacefully September 1, 2021 at Cornerstone Rehabilitation. He was born on February 1, 1953, in Texarkana, Arkansas, the son of Roland (BO) Edward and Inell Tidwell Bryant.

Mike graduated from Woodland High School, class of 1970. On December 27, 1978 he married his beautiful wife Annette Allen. They had two...

Richard (Ricky) Henry Rollins

Sep 1, 2021

Richard (Ricky) Henry Rollins, 59, of Shreveport, passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, after a month-long battle with COVID.

Ricky was born on October 16, 1961, in Shreveport, Louisiana, to Doris Ann and Jerry Lynn Rollins. He is preceded in death by both his mother, Doris, and his father, Jerry Rollins.

Ricky is survived...

Adam Graden Stewart

Sep 1, 2021

IN REMEMBRANCE OF ADAM GRADEN STEWART 10/22/1984-9/1/2021

ADAM WAS BORN ON BARKSDALE AFB LA AND SPENT THE MAJORITY OF HIS CHILDHOOD IN SAN ANTONI0, TX.

HE WAS BORN INTO A FAMILY OF MUSICIANS AND BEGAN PLAYING THE GUITAR AT 11 YEARS OLD.  HE LOVED MUSIC AND HAD ECLECTIC TASTES. HE SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN BORN...

Adam Stewart

Sep 1, 2021

IN REMEMBRANCE OF ADAM GRADEN STEWART 10/22/1984-9/1/2021

ADAM WAS BORN ON BARKSDALE AFB LA AND SPENT THE MAJORITY OF HIS CHILDHOOD IN SAN ANTONI0, TX.

HE WAS BORN INTO A FAMILY OF MUSICIANS AND BEGAN PLAYING THE GUITAR AT 11 YEARS OLD.  HE LOVED MUSIC AND HAD ECLECTIC TASTES. HE SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN BORN...

Retta Jean Grinder Peters

Aug 27, 2021

Retta Jean Grinder Peters passed away on Friday August 27, 2021 after a lengthy illness. She was born May 20, 1936 in Howard County Arkansas to Raymond and Mary York Grinder. She grew up with her loving family in Camden, Arkansas and moved to Shreveport to work at the Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant. She later went to work for...

Claude Veatch

Aug 26, 2021

Claude Edward Veatch, 86, of Coushatta, LA went to be with his heavenly Father on Thursday, August 26th, at home.

Claude was born the only son of four children to Carrie Long Veatch and Wad Veatch on April 8th, 1935. His mother and sisters doted on him and spoiled him as an only son surrounded by females...

Donnie Ray Walker

Aug 25, 2021

Donnie Ray Walker left this Earth surrounded by his loving family on August 25, 2021. He was born in Monroe, Louisiana to Dalton (D.B.) and Marie Walker on January 23, 1947. The family later relocated to the Shreveport - Bossier City area. He was a 1965 Fair Park High School graduate and attended Northwestern University on a baseball scholarship....

Mary Hardesty

Aug 24, 2021

Mary Elizabeth Vann Hardesty passed away peacefully on August 24, 2021, at the age of 91.

She was born in Weatherford, Texas on February 13, 1930 to J.R. and Ruby Vann. She was raised in Texas alongside her two younger brothers. She was a graduate of Carter-Riverside High School in Fort Worth, where she excelled in academics....

Patricia Parker Nelson

Aug 24, 2021

Patricia P. "Pat" Nelson passed away peacefully at home, on August 24, 2021, following a lengthy illness. She was a native of Vernon Parish, born on June 3, 1931. Pat was a graduate of Simpson High School where she excelled, not only in academics, but basketball, as well.  She and her brother, Bruce, enjoyed life as the children of...

Dawn Mcgowen

Aug 23, 2021

Dawn McGowen Cobos Ventura - Dawn died unexpectedly August 23, 2021, at her residence in Bossier City Louisiana.  She was born April 16, 1964, in Shreveport Louisiana. She was the daughter of Melvin Joesph Tate and Mildred Hommel Tate.

Dawn graduated from Southwood High School, Class of 1982 and soon later she became a bail...

Dorothy Ann Blake Kingston

Aug 23, 2021

Staff Sergeant Dorothy Ann Blake Kingston was born on January 1, 1959 to George and Claire Danks in Mobile, Alabama. She passed away August 23, 2021 at home in Bossier City, Louisiana. She entered service in the United States Air Force in June of 1977, and retired in June of 1994. She was a jet engine mechanic and an...

Johnathan Joseph Bolfer

Aug 23, 2021

How long can I live? The first question he asked when the doctor told him that his kidneys were failing due to juvenile diabetes. The doctor said "The average is five to ten years without complications. In your chart I see that you went blind 3 years prior, and you have other health problems, which can shorten that amount...

Dominick "Donnie" Anthony Tuminello

Aug 23, 2021

"Donnie" was born November 3, 1928 in Vicksburg, MS and passed away on August 23, 2021 in Shreveport, LA due to a lengthy illness.

A memorial graveside service is planned for Saturday, September 4, 2021 at 9:30 am at Forest Park Cemetery on St. Vincents Avenue in Shreveport, LA.

He was preceded in death by...