Obituaries

Aug 22, 2021

Emmett Clifton Thomas Treadaway, Jr.

A Mass of Christian burial celebrating the life of Emmett Clifton Thomas Treadaway, Jr., 71, will be held Thursday, August 26, 2021, at 2:00 P.M. at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 4300 N. Market Street in Shreveport, with Celebrant Reverend Charles Glorioso, cousin of the deceased, and Concelebrant Reverend Joseph Martina.  A...

Aug 20, 2021

Joyce Elaine Bounds Mawby left us on August 20, 2021. She was born into this world on September 12, 1926 to James Henry Bounds and Gracie Belle Bounds of Mott, LA both of whom preceded her in death. Joyce is survived by her loving husband of 74 years, Wilbert Wesley Mawby Jr, daughters Patricia Ann Wooldridge and Terry Lynne...

Aug 20, 2021

Minister Bobby Joseph Glover gained his angel wings on August 20, 2021.

He was born in Forbing, Louisiana to Robert Glover and Ollie Dee Bailey.

Minister Bobby J. Glover accepted Christ at an early age at Mary Goula Baptist Church where the Rev. Moses Williams was his pastor.  He graduated from high school in Shreveport,...

Aug 19, 2021

Lesli Nicole Brewster, 42, of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away on August 19, 2021 from a short illness.  Even though she was a month late coming into this world, she left it entirely too soon.

Lesli has lived for the most part of her life in the Shreveport area.  She graduated from MacAuthur High School in Houston, Texas...

Aug 19, 2021

Harry Walter Swank, 77, of Bossier City, Louisiana, died August 19, 2021.

Mr. Swank was born September 7, 1943.

He was survived by his beloved wife, Jackie, of 58 years, and two daughters: Karmann Swank and Niki (Nicole) Swank. A sister, Debra Pace of Joplan, Missouri.

He was preceded in death by his...

Aug 19, 2021

Thomas "Tom" C. Grafton, Sr., 79, of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021.

Tom was born on December 31, 1941, in Bernice, Louisiana.

Preceding Tom in death were his parents, Junius L. Grafton and Ola Lee Hortman Grafton of Many, Louisiana.

He is survived by daughter Khrystl Blakeley, son Thomas...

Aug 16, 2021

George Phillip Marble

Benton, La - A Celebration of Life will be held at the home of George, located at 1239 Old Plain Dealing Road, Benton, La, on Saturday, August 21, 2021 beginning at 4:00pm, followed by a small service at 5:00pm. Officiating will be Chaplin Jay Valentine of the Bossier Parish Sheriff's Department.

Aug 11, 2021

Matthew Ethridge, age 22, passed away on August 11, 2021 in Homer, LA. Cremation services are complete and services are pending at this time.

Aug 10, 2021

Celebration of the life honoring Robert "Bob" Draper Bray, 63, will be held on Tuesday, August 17 from 5 until 7pm in the Parlor Room of Broadmoor Baptist Church, Shreveport.

Bob was born on August 9, 1958 in Shreveport, LA and went to be with his heavenly father on August 10, 2021 in Shreveport after complications from...

Aug 8, 2021

Mattie Lee Moore Green Chappell gained her heavenly wings on the evening of August 8, 2021 at her residence in Shreveport, Louisiana.  Mattie was born on August 17, 1939, in Sibley, Louisiana to Maggie Lou Moore. She grew up in Sibley, Louisiana and graduated from Central Consolidated High School in Dubberly, LA in 1958.

She accepted Christ...

Aug 7, 2021

Vivian McDonald was born March 10, 1944 in Sweetwater TN. The Lord called her home August 7, 2021 at the age of 77. She is proceeded in death by her husband Louie R. McDonald, sons Kenneth D. McDonald and Aaron G. L. McDonald. She is survived by her children Louie R. McDonald (Kathy) Robert K. McDonald (Paula) Carol Ann...

Aug 5, 2021

Kelly Todd Vines, age 54, passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021 in Mansfield, Louisiana. He was born to Wilson Vines, Jr and Sandra Vines on April 17, 1967 in Zwolle, Louisiana. Kelly loved to play his guitar, enjoyed being in the woods hunting, and riding around with his son. He was a loving husband and father who loved...

Aug 4, 2021

Services for Zola Gail Pittman, 62, will be held on Saturday August 14, 2021, from 4:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. at Aulds Funeral home, 7849 E Kings Hwy Shreveport, Louisiana. A memorial will follow in Keithville, Louisiana. Officiating will be Pastor Nick Sorell, II.

Zola was born on September 29, 1958, in Shreveport, Louisiana to Herbert and...

Aug 3, 2021

Shirley Gayle Meek Ferguson of Shreveport , Louisiana  gained her angel wings on August 3, 2021.

Shirley was born in Ringgold, Louisiana April 6, 1942  to Annie Mae McWilliams and John W. Meek.

Shirely is preceded in death by her Husband Carl Ferguson,  her  parents  Annie Mae McWilliams, John W. Meek and Stepfather Carl Perkins....

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...