Obituaries

Jul 13, 2025

Denise Pilcher Chester was born on May 4, 1954, in Shreveport, Louisiana, to Curtis and Christine (Norris) Pilcher, and she passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 13, 2025.

Denise graduated from Airline High School in Bossier City, Louisiana.  After graduation, she started a long-time career in the insurance business.  In her spare time, she enjoyed visiting with...

Jul 12, 2025

With a heavy heart we announce the passing of James Douglas Berney.  James went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 12, 2025, in Shreveport, Louisiana.  He was born on August 11, 1972, in Shreveport, Louisiana.

James was a beloved son, brother, father, uncle, and friend.  He was a God loving and free-spirited individual. He always...

Jul 11, 2025

Beverly Kline was born April 2,1945 in Baltimore Maryland to Frank and Elizabeth Edwards. She passed away July 11 2025 at 4:21am in her home in Keithville at age 80.

Left to cherish always her memories are her Children , Chuck Hobbs and wife Charlene, Kellee DeSoto and Kristee and husband Ben McDuff. Grandchildren, Teddy, Chris, Daniel...

Jul 10, 2025

Name: Charles David McDaniel Age:71 Date of birth February 15, 1954 Place of birth: Duluth, Georgia Date of death: July 10, 2025 Place of death: bossier city, Louisiana Survivors: daughter Stephanie stiles, grandchildren: aubre, kashton, and Bentley Deceased relatives: dad- John Thomas McDaniel ,mom- Kathryn Francis Simpson, and his sister Carolyn. His work was being a small engine mechanic...

Jul 10, 2025

Gary Lynn Dillehay, born January 28, 1962, in Jacksonville, AR, was sent to his eternal resting place on Thursday, July 10, 2025, due to health issues. Gary was the beloved son of Rev. Lee (Doc) and Betty Dillehay.

Gary went to Phineas Banning High School in Wilmington, CA and soon after joined The United States Air Force...

Jul 9, 2025

Johnathan Keith Legg, 57, of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2025, surrounded by those who loved him most.

Born on December 22, 1967, John was a proud Shreveport native known for his big heart, quick wit, and unwavering loyalty to his family, friends, and favorite teams. He carried with him a strong sense of...

Jul 8, 2025

Orlanda (Linda) Maria Harmon, age 89, was born on September 29, 1935, in Dinkelsbuhl, Germany, to Max and Anna Goecking, and she passed away unexpectedly on July 8, 2025.   The family is deeply saddened and shocked by her sudden death.

Olanda was preceded in death by her loving husband of 58 years, Everette, and grandson, Patrick Shoalmire....

Jul 7, 2025

Michael C. Van Tiem - December 13, 1949 – July 7, 2025.  Michael was born in Shreveport, Louisiana to Richard and Geraldine VanTiem.  He grew up in Shreveport and attended both Catholic and public schools, graduating from Fair Park High School in 1968.  As a child he was altar boy at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church.  As...

Jul 4, 2025

Ron was born on February 10, 1950, to Leon and Parle "Pat" Galbraith, in Chicago, Illinois and passed away on July 4, 2025, after a brief illness and hospitalization. Ron was a 1968 graduate of Fair Park High School, and soon after he joined the U.S.M.C.-United States Marine Corp where he proudly served his country for three years. Upon...

Jul 3, 2025

Aaron Lee Free, age 59, passed away Thursday July 3, 2025 in Little Rock, AR. He was born November 8, 1965 in Shreveport, LA.

Funeral Services will be held 1 P.M.Tuesday July 8, 2025 at the Aulds Funeral Home Chapel in Shreveport, LA officiated by Patti Foster. Burial will follow in the Bethany Cemetery in Marthaville, LA...

Jun 29, 2025

Frances Lavelle Peterson, of Plain Dealing, Louisiana, was born December 8, 1931, and passed away peacefully June 29, 2025 in the comfort of her home surrounded by family and loved ones.

Frances graduated from Plain Dealing High School   and started working on Barksdale AFB. She married George Peterson, an Army soldier, raised a family and traveled the...

Jun 29, 2025

Lisa Reynolds Belcher, 67 years old, of Shreveport, La, following a short illness, peacefully left this earth on June 29, 2025 to begin her eternal journey with Jesus Christ, her Lord and Savior.

Lisa was born in Shreveport, La on October 3, 1957 to Willie Donald "Hoss" Reynolds of Naborton, La and Barbara Porter Miller of Palestine,...

Jun 28, 2025

Patricia Ellen Lavine Kennedy March 13, 1942 – June 28, 2025

Those who knew her remember Patricia Kennedy as elegant, strong, and gracious.  She was a force of nature, a woman who left her mark not through volume but through presence, precision, and purpose. She was thoughtful and intentional, someone who did not just walk into a...

Jun 27, 2025

Robert Edward Morris Sr., known lovingly by family and friends as "Bob," passed away on June 27, 2025, at the age of 87. A longtime resident of Doyline, Louisiana, Bob lived a life defined by hard work, quiet kindness, and deep devotion to his loved ones.

Born on September 15, 1937, Bob spent his entire career in...

Jun 24, 2025

Billy Gene Pannell, was born on August 29, 1955, in El Dorado, Arkansas, to Billy Pannell and Helen Marie Laventure, and he passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, in Doyline, Louisiana.

Billy was a Christian in faith.  He loved spending time with his kids and grandkids and was so proud of his boys.  He loved being...

Jun 21, 2025

James Randolph "Randy" Blanchette, aged 76, died on June 21, 2025, after an accident at his camp on Lake Claiborne. Two services will be held on Monday, June 30th.  Friends are welcomed to attend one or both services. The 11:00 graveside service will be at Forest Park Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Ave., Shreveport, LA.  The Celebration of Life Service...

Jun 21, 2025

Tommie June Martin, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at home in Shreveport, Louisiana on June 21, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 24, 1951, in Temple, Texas. A devoted wife to the late Max Martin for 40 years, Tommie built a life around love, laughter, and service to others.

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Jun 13, 2025

Eva LaVerne Jackson was born in Robeline, Louisiana on March 4, 1929, to Clarence Major and Mayo (Veuleman) Hardy and passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025, in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Eva was a resident of Shreveport, Louisiana and a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  She retired from the telephone company with over...

Jun 12, 2025

David Lee Slayton, of Stonewall, Louisiana was born on September 24, 1942, and passed away Thursday, June 12th, 2025.

He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Rayda Slayton; son, Tommy Slayton of Sacramento, CA.; sister and brother-in-law, Diane and Gary Myrick of Riverside, CA; brother, Richard Slayton of Prescott Valley, AZ.; several nieces and nephews;...

Jun 12, 2025

A Devoted husband and grandfather

Milton Williams of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away on June 12, 2025, at the age of 62 years old. He was born September 17, 1962, to the late Littleton and Annie Bledsoe. He was the youngest of 12 children.

Milton confessed Christ at a young age. He...