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Shreveport, LA Obituaries

James Williamson Byrd, Jr

James Williamson Byrd, Jr

May 20, 2017

Shreveport, Louisiana - James Williamson Byrd passed away on Saturday, May 20th, 2017, after a short illness. He has lived in Shreveport for the last 20 years, previously living in California and New York. James is survived by his loving son David of Austin, Texas. He acted and was involved in television commercials. He was employed by Columbia Studios. He...

Ronald Moseley

Ronald Moseley

May 18, 2017

Ronald George Moseley Jr joined his wife, Eva Moseley, father Ronald Moseley Sr, mother Cloria Prudhome and sister Ronda Moseley in heaven on Thursday May 18th 2017. Ronald was a lifetime resident of Shreveport where he touched many lives. He will be remembered as a great friend and an excellent paint and body man. Ronald...

Sharon Elaine Carter Bowdish

Sharon Elaine Carter Bowdish

May 14, 2017

Bossier City, LA - Sharon Elaine Carter Bowdish "Libby Gail", age 64, went to be with Jesus on May 14, 2017 after a short battle with cancer. She was born October 5, 1952 in Lake Providence, LA. She was preceded in death by her mother Kathryn Carter Brown, and father James Frederick Carter. Survivors include one daughter Sherri McLendon, Goddaughter...

Mary Chatman

Mary Chatman

May 10, 2017

On Wednesday, May 10, 2017, Mary was called home to be at rest with her heavenly father. She was preceded in death by her father, Dallas Manning; one brother, Donald Ray Manning, and one sister, Gloria Jean Betts. Sister Chatman leaves to cherish her memories, her loving husband of almost 46 years, Jimmie Chatman, Jr. of Bossier City, La; her...

Jimmy Sims

Jimmy Sims

May 9, 2017

Jimmy Dale Sims, 57, aka Big Jimmy of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2017.

Big Jimmy was born on February 13, 1960 in Arkansas to Richard and Betty Sims. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family.

Big Jimmy is preceded by his loving parents, Richard(Pop) and Betty, his grandparents, his brothers,...

Arthur Earnest Banzhof, Jr

Arthur Earnest Banzhof, Jr

May 9, 2017

Arthur Earnest Banzhof Jr. passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at LifeCare Hospital in Shreveport, LA.  He was born on October 5, 1936 in Shreveport, LA.  He graduated from Fair Park High School in 1954 and received his Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Louisiana Tech University in 1960.  He began his career at J.B. Beaird...

Nelda Joy Wheeler

Nelda Joy Wheeler

May 8, 2017

Mrs. Nelda Joy Wheeler, 83, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2017. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Monday, May 15, 2017 at Kingston Road Baptist Church with services beginning at 1:00 p.m. Officiating will be Rev. Crawford Williams. Interment will follow at Centuries Memorial Park Cemetery.

Mrs. Wheeler...

Sandra Renee Moreno

Sandra Renee Moreno

May 7, 2017

Sandra Renee' Cathey Moreno, 45, passed away Sunday May 7, 2017. A memorial Service will be held at Aulds Funeral Home Chapel, 7849 E. Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA on Thursday May 11, 2017 at 6:00 p.m.. Pastor Bill Foster from Northpoint United Methodist Church officiating. Sandra was born on August 8, 1971 in Shreveport, LA to Rodney J. Cathey and...

James L Melton

James L Melton

May 5, 2017

Sonny (James L) Melton, age 74 born August 19,  passed away May 5, 2017,  in Whispering PInes Community Care Center, Plain Dealing, La. . Born to David and Laura Melton of Camden, Ar. Wife, Tanya Melton of Plain Dealing, La. Survived by wife Tanya Melton, sons Mike Melton, wife Doreen of Gilbert, Az., Mark Melton of Bossier City, La....

Erleen Black

Erleen Black

May 5, 2017

Dear Friends,

Mrs. Erleen Tombaugh Black, our mother, of Ringgold, LA, passed away Friday, May 5, 2017. She died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 93. The tender care of many professionals has blessed her as her age advanced. We are grateful...

Georgia Chaffee

Georgia Chaffee

May 5, 2017

Services celebrating the life of Georgia Keckler Chaffee will be held at 10:30 Wednesday May 10, 2017 at Lincoln Memorial Park, with visitation on Tuesday May 9, 2017 at Aulds Funeral Home from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Georgia was born September 1, 1975 and went to be with the Lord on May 5, 2017.  She graduated from...

John William Thomley

John William Thomley

May 1, 2017

Beloved husband, dad, and papa, John William Thomley, Jr. passed away at his home on May 1, 2017. John was born December 1, 1939 to J.W., Sr. and Myra Fowler Thomley, and was a lifelong resident of Coushatta, Louisiana. He followed in his dad's footsteps as an ironworker and was a member of the Ironworker's...

Mary Garcia

Mary Garcia

Apr 29, 2017

Mary Estelle Boyd Garcia, 91, of Shreveport, Louisiana, died peacefully surrounded by her children on April 29, 2017 at Riverview Care Center in Bossier City, LA. Visitation will be held Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at Aulds Funeral Home, 7849 East Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA, from 6-8pm. Funeral Mass will be held Thursday, May 4, 2017, 10:30am at...

Richard E Steen

Richard E Steen

Apr 27, 2017

Richard E Steen was born on August 15, 1941 and went to be with the Lord on April 27. He was a veteran of the US Navy and retired from Pennzoil. He is survived by his wife Debra, son Joel Steen, daughter Lacy Heintz and her husband Harry, granddaughters Lauren and Aubrie. He was preceded in death by his...

Stephen Quinley

Stephen Quinley

Apr 27, 2017

Stephen Bruce Quinley Sr., 63 passed away Thursday April, 27th, 2017. The family will receive friends from 6pm until 8PM on Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017, at Aulds Funeral Home. A Memorial Service will be held at Aulds Funeral Home Chapel, 7849 East  Kings Highway, Shreveport, La. on Wednesday May 3rd at 11:00am. Pastor Rob Miskowski of  Intentional...

Jimmie Melder

Jimmie Melder

Apr 26, 2017

Jimmie M. Melder was born October 14th 1950. He passed away in his home in Shreveport April 26th 2017 at the age of 66. Jimmie was preceded in death by his beloved wife Doris Eppinette Melder, his parents; Palmire Melder and Milton "Jack" Melder and two siblings; JoAnn Melder and Johnny Melder. He is survived by his daughter Debra...

John Richard Clark, Iii

John Richard Clark, Iii

Apr 23, 2017

Bossier City, LA - John Richard Clark, III, age 72, passed away April 23, 2017 after a long illness. He was a retired Spec 5 in the U.S. Army. He bravely served our country during the Vietnam War from 1969-1973. Mr. Clark was preceded in death by his parents and 5 brothers. He is survived by three children, John R....

Mary Ann Veatch

Mary Ann Veatch

Apr 23, 2017

Mary Ann Teddlie Veatch went to be with her heavenly Father on April 23, 2017 at Christus Highland Hospital. Mary Ann was born on March 28, 1934 in Georgetown, Louisiana to Eula Doshier Teddlie and Odos Teddlie. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother Lee Roy Teddlie,  aunt Marie Steen Doshier, sister-in-law Bobbie Jean...

Justin Craig Garison

Justin Craig Garison

Apr 18, 2017

Elm Grove, LA -  Justin Craig Garison, 31 of Elm Grove, LA passed away April 18, 2017 in Elm Grove.  A memorial service be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 28 at Aulds Funeral Home & Crematory, 7849 East Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 71115, officiated by Rev. Ronald Dunn.  Justin was born December 10, 1985.

Justin attended...

Joan Sewell

Joan Sewell

Apr 16, 2017

Joan Eleanor "Jo-El" Taylor Sewell, age 75, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, lost her short but valiant battle with cancer on Easter Sunday, April 16, 2017, in the company of her family at Grace Home in Shreveport.

She was born July 8, 1941 to Harry M. and Catherine (Riley) Taylor, in Elmira,...

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