Obituaries

May 20, 2020

Quinton (Darrell) Brock was born on August 11, 1940 in Hartley, Arkansas. Darrell resided in Coushatta and Shreveport until he went home to be with the Lord on May 20, 2020.

Darrell was preceded in death by his wife Carrie Brock, his brother Clinton Brock, and his parents Leo Brock and Hixie Upchurch Johns. Darrell is survived...

May 18, 2020

Lester Goins of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020 at the age of 87 at Heritage Manor West Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Born May 24, 1932 to the late Sydney Albert Goins and Versa Ann Ryder Goins, Lester was a strong-willed man.

Lester enlisted in the US Navy at...

May 15, 2020

On Friday, May 15 th , 2020, Jimmy Thomas Morgan peacefully passed away in his home at the age of 64. Jimmy was born in Northwest Louisiana to Blanchard (Bill) and Alma (Norris) Morgan He grew up, attended school (graduating in 1976) and renowned high school football player in Plain Dealing, Louisiana. He was an experienced welder and spent...

May 13, 2020

Michael Leo Smithpeter, age 68, of Shreveport, Louisiana died on May 13, 2020 from injuries received in a car accident. He was born on August 12, 1951 in Minden, Louisiana to Granville Leo Smithpeter and Evelyn Lucille Spalding Smithpeter.

Mike was a mechanic. He worked at many locations including Sawyer drilling. He loved working on engines and...

May 10, 2020

Lee Holmes Hilton III

(March 22, 1935 - May 10, 2020)

On Sunday, May 10, 2020, Lee Holmes Hilton III, of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home. He was a loving husband, father of four, grandfather of seven, and great-grandfather of nine. He gained his heavenly wings at the...

May 7, 2020

Lonnie Jacobs, 70 passed away May 7, 2020. He was born on December 18, 1949 in Pleasant Hill, La. to Ben and Ruby Jacobs. He was raised in Shreveport and moved to Mansfield, La. to work in the Oil Industry. He resided in Shreveport at the time of his passing.

He is preceded in death by his...

May 6, 2020

Hilbert A. Grote (Gus), Alva E. Grote (Alva did all the hard part) and older brother Dennis welcomed Karen as she began her life journey on June 3, 1949 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She departed this world by the light of the silvery moon on May 6, 2020, a few weeks short of her 71 st birthday.

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May 1, 2020

On Friday evening, May 1, 2020, Dr. Ben Benoit Singletary, loving husband, father of three and grandfather of five, transitioned to Heaven at the age of 87, surrounded by loved ones.

"Dr. Ben" was born on October 22, 1932 in Winnfield, Louisiana, to Archie Fairly Singletary, Sr. (Sugartown, Louisiana) and Lula Love Singletary (Alabama).  He graduated from...

Apr 29, 2020

Mom was born in Alpena, MI on October 8, 1939.  The first child of Art and Alba Mills. The Mills clan grew to seven children and Janice loved her parents, brothers and sisters very much. In 1961 she married a young sergeant from north Arkansas, Wayne Stogsdill stationed at Wurtsmith AFB.  Both were born in 1939 and...

Apr 29, 2020

Carol Jean Porter was born on April 21,1943 in Evansville, Indiana to James Ozan and Alice Porter. She lost her will to thrive on April 29, 2020 at 7:30 PM at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Shreveport, Louisiana.

She attended the Fairview School district from 1950 to 1962. She started LPN school in the Camden School of...

Apr 28, 2020

Donna Marie Zilska, age 63, passed away peacefully on 28 April, 2020 from complications following a heart attack. She was born June 29th, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan of Dale Richard Rein and Rose Ann Rein (Duffy) she was the 3rd oldest of 6 children. Her siblings were Dale Robin, William Daniel, Dawn Renee (Secore), David Edward, and Darin Richard...

Apr 26, 2020

Tammy Linn Stephens-Parker, February 14 th , 1961 to April 26 th 2020, was born in Shreveport, LA.  She grew up in Doyline, LA and graduated Doyline High School in 1979.  For a brief period, she lived in the New Orleans area and later in Los Angeles, CA.  She then returned to Shreveport, LA where she spent 28 years...

Apr 25, 2020

Martha Ann Weathers was born in Courtland Alabama on April 25, 1955. She got her wings and went to walk with the angels on Saturday April 25, 2020 unexpectedly. Martha was a loving mother devoted wife and homemaker. She enjoyed watching "I love Lucy"  and preparing meals for her family as well as keeping her children in line. Martha...

Apr 20, 2020

Michael Henry Baker, age 68, passed away on April 20, 2020 in Shreveport, Louisiana. He was born January 30, 1952, in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England to Fred and Betty Baker. He was a musician, photographer, and had a talent for cooking (especially Belgium waffles). He spent the early years of his life learning to...

Apr 12, 2020

Joyce H. Freeman passed away due to a sudden illness on Sunday, April 12, 2020, at Willis Knighton-Pierremont. She was born on August 28th, 1934, in Lonoke, AR, to Loraine Price Hudson, and William Robert Hudson.

Joyce was preceded in death by her parents, and she leaves behind to cherish her memory, her loving husband of 64...

Apr 10, 2020

Joyce was born and raised in Orlando, Florida where she grew up with a keen interest in fresh and salt water fishing. She enjoyed anything to do with salt water--fishing, crabbing, swimming. Joyce enjoyed working outside with all types of plants especially growing vegetables. She moved to Louisiana in the 80s to be near family. She then began work...

Apr 9, 2020

Sonny, 74 years of age passed away at his home in Natchitoches on April 9, 2020. He was born on June 22, 1945 to Carroll LaCaze and Christine Moreau LaCaze. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and a Vietnam War Veteran. Always wanting to be in the woods hunting or on the lake or bayou fishing. He loved...

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...