Obituaries

Apr 3, 2020

Shreveport, La.-  Johnny Faye Hickingbottom, Sr. age 71 passed away on April 3, 2020 in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Mr. Hickingbottom was born to Verna and Leo Hickingbottom on September 9, 1948.  He was in the Iron Workers Union for many years before retiring due to health issues.  He enjoyed his time fishing on Wallace Lake and deer hunting...

Mar 31, 2020

Kerry Nathaniel Sullivan, 30, of Haughton, left this earth suddenly in an accident on March 31, 2020. A memorial service will be announced in the near future to celebrate his beautiful life.

Kerry was born on September 4, 1989 to Phyllis Mckinney Anderson & Kevin Sullivan. He attended Castor High School and soon after, he joined the...

Mar 25, 2020

Glenn passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday March 25, 2020 with his wife Linda at his side and under the care of Amedisys Hospice. Glenn was Born in Denver Colorado. Glenn's adopted parents were Bill & Frances Clark Parks of Shreveport , Louisiana . Glenn was a 1973 Graduate of Fair Park High School . He then moved...

Mar 24, 2020

Kevin J. Hudson was born January 8, 1979 and passed away March 24, 2020.

Kevin preceeds his father,  Kendrick B Hudson and grandmother's, Mary Hudson and Bessie Phelps.

Left to cherish his memory are his loving Momma,  Linda Hudson,  sister  Lisa Hale  and husband Terry, brother Kendrick M Hudson wife Aimee , Five  nephew's, Christopher,...

Mar 23, 2020

Graveside Services for Shirley Ruth Longino, 72, of Coushatta will be held Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 10:00am at Mt. Zion Cemetery in Hall Summit, LA with Brother Olan McLaren officiating and Tyler Mitchell providing the music.

Shirley was born on July 31, 1947 and passed away in an automobile accident on Monday, March 23, 2020.

Mar 21, 2020

James D. Madole, Jr. "Jimmy," age 77, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 21, 2020.  Jimmy was born on October 2, 1942, in Shreveport, La. to James Dudley Madole and Sara Sue Averett Madole.  Jimmy was a 1961 graduate of C.E. Byrd and a devoted member of The Elks Lodge #122 since 2011.  You could always find him there eager...

Mar 20, 2020

Dale Julian Pracht was born on April 17, 1931 in Cedar County, Missouri to Ralph Hamlin Pracht and Ruby Julian Pracht. He was raised an only child as his parents had suffered the losses of their infant sons, Ralph, Jr. and Willis Leo. Dale's early childhood was during the depression years in rural Missouri, approximately 11 miles outside El...

Mar 18, 2020

Memorial services for Mamie Barbara Tatum, 72, of Shreveport, Louisiana will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at Redmen Cemetery with Bobby Tatum conducting.  Mamie will be remembered as a loving mother and daughter.  She always did the best she could do for her son and mother.  Mamie born in Valliant, Oklahoma on April 20, 1947,...

Mar 16, 2020

Don left this Earth to go to his Heavenly Sportsman Paradise in the early morning hours on Monday, March 16, 2020.

Don Taylor was an avid outdoorsman. He loved fishing, hunting, and camping with his family and friends. Don spent 28 years as a signalman for the Kansas City Southern Railway. He was also a graduate of...

Mar 9, 2020

Oretta Marie Southard, 94, died March 9, 2020 at her residence. She was born on March 15, 1925 in Holly, Colorado and was raised up in Hutchinson, Kansas by her Aunt and Uncle, Emsley & Grace Totten. She was a mother TO ALL; Delmar E. Southard, Donald L. Southard, Gracie Prudhomme, Ralph W. Southard; Grandma to 9 grandchildren and...

Mar 5, 2020

Celebrating the Life of Jerrald Cooper Deaton

Jerry Deaton was born on April 2, 1941 in Jackson, Tennessee to parents Johnny and Geneva Deaton. He passed away on March 5, 2020 in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Jerry graduated from Southside High School in Jackson, TN in 1960. He excelled in football throughout high...

Mar 3, 2020

Michele "Mike" Colalillo, age 58 formerly of Toronto, passed away Tuesday March 3rd, 2020 at his home in Bossier City,

La.. Mike was a lifelong horseman, first starting at Woodbine Racetrack and most recently a long time employee of Red River Equine Hospital. Mike was a lover of animals especially his dog " Duke". Mike grew up...

Mar 3, 2020

Joseph Cayton Bondick, age 84, born December 20, 1935, escaped the bonds of this realm on Tuesday, March 3, 2020, and has passed into the realm of light.

He was born to Camley and Bessie Soileau Bondick in Ville Platte, Louisiana. He was the son of a sharecropper; a true cajun through and through. He joined the...

Mar 3, 2020

Natalie Camille Carter Bethard, age 96, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2020.

Born July 23, 1923 in Urania, Louisiana, to Eugene Carter and Ethel Myrtis Aaron Carter, both deceased. She was the youngest of four daughters, Catherine Sarah, Evelyn Euginia and Doris Elizabeth, deceased.

She had three children, Frances Elizabeth Bethard McNelis of Shreveport,...

Mar 2, 2020

A memorial service celebrating the life of Marjorie Faucett will be held on Monday, March 9, 2020 at 12:30 pm in the fellowship hall of First Baptist Keithville located at 6295 Williams Rd in Keithville, Louisiana.

Marjorie was born on November 30, 1927 in Linear, Texas. She departed on March 2, 2020 in Shreveport, Louisiana at the...

Feb 29, 2020

Rodney Christopher Nordby, age 33, passed away on February 27, 2020 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Christopher was born to Rodney and Tamara Nordby on November 2, 1986 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was of Baptist Faith. Christopher loved to fish, hunt and ride his motorcycle. He was a true friend to those who knew him, and enjoyed spending time with...

Feb 29, 2020

Roy H. Murphy was born in DeSoto, Kansas on January 12, 1938 to Rollie and Velma Murphy. He was raised with his sisters Edie and Marcella and his brother Hobie.

He was baptized in May 1974 in Lawrence, Kansas. He was a faithful servant in congregations in Roeland Park, Kansas, Fort Smith, Arkansas, Pittsburg, Kansas, and Shreveport,...

Feb 28, 2020

Robert J. Zeigler, Sr., age 58, of Sarepta, Louisiana, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020. He was born on June 28, 1961 in Shreveport to Albert and Lola Wheeler Zeigler. He was a jack of all trades who loved hunting, fishing, wood working, and spending time with family. He worked for Panola Harris Electric Company for many years...

Feb 28, 2020

Dixie was born in Mountain Home, Arkansas on November 24, 1922. She was 97 years old when she went to be with the Lord on February 28, 2020. Dixie was born to Ovin and Virgie McClure, who celebrated the surprise arrival of identical twin daughters, Dixie Marie and Mary Mazie. Dixie attended Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, pursuing...

Feb 27, 2020

A lifelong resident of Shreveport, Johnia "Nana" married Z.W. Britt and enjoyed over 50 years of happy marriage. She worked for many years in the family business and loved spending time with her family and going to church. She attended Lakeshore Baptist church and later Willow Point Baptist church. Nana was always filled with joy and brought happiness to...