Jerry Kennedy
Feb 11, 2026
Music icon Jerry Glenn Kennedy passed away peacefully on Wednesday February 11, 2026 surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Shreveport, LA on August 10, 1940 to Gordon Kennedy and Essie (Laird) Kennedy, Jerry was destined for greatness. His love and aptitude for music began at a very early age. A true prodigy, he picked up a guitar for the first...
Walter Harold Buckmaster, Jr.
Dec 21, 2025
The life of Walter Harold Buckmaster, Jr. will be celebrated at:
HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH
8895 Youree Drive, Shreveport, LA
Saturday, March 28, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.
Walter Harold Buckmaster Jr., age 88, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2025, in Bossier City, Louisiana.
Walt lived a life we could all envy. Not for what he accumulated, but for the indelible impact he made on...
Lila Sue Jobe
Apr 9, 2026
On April 9, 2026, Lila Sue Morgan Jobe of Shreveport, Louisiana, and formerly of Plain Dealing, went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Lila was a unique blend of intelligence, beauty, and elegance. Born a farmer’s daughter in Plain Dealing, she carried within her a deep love for California, New York City and all things glamorous —...
Carol Ward
Mar 17, 2026
Carol Fay Ward, a devoted mother and grandmother, departed this life peacefully at her home in Shreveport, Louisiana, on March 17, 2026, after a lengthy illness. She was steadfast in her love for her family and was known for her selfless spirit, always placing the needs of others before her own. Carol also had a deep love for pets and...
Earl David Radford Jr.
Apr 9, 2026
Earl David Radford Jr. was born October 29, 1966 in Shreveport, Louisiana and passed away April 9, 2026 in Grand Cane, Louisiana at the age of 59.
He was proceeded in death by his Grand Parents, Johnny and Janie Ebey, Grandfather Robert Radford and Cousin John Mark Fleck. Left to cherish his memory is his Grandmother, Mary Catherine Radford, his parents...
Scoey "Michael" Towery
Apr 3, 2026
Unfortunately, too many people will recognize the picture associated with this article today.
Being a gentle giant (6’4” - 6’7” depending on who asked), Scoey “Michael” Towery was easily spotted as a regular fixture around his beloved hometown of Shreveport. Whether he was riding around town with his top down (his dog ever his copilot) or riding with his biker leathers...
Martin "Marty" Earl Shelton
Mar 30, 2026
Martin “Marty” Earl Shelton, 66, of El Dorado, Arkansas, passed away on March 30, 2026 in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Marty was born on June 22, 1959, in Oxnard, California, to Benny and Sharon Shelton. He spent his life rooted in the values of hard work, family, and a deep appreciation for the outdoors. In his early years, Marty and his brothers worked...
William Richard "Ricky" Evans, III
Mar 30, 2026
William Richard Evans III, lovingly known as Ricky Evans, age 36, of Minden, Louisiana, passed away on March 30, 2026.
Ricky was born on November 8, 1989. He was a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend whose presence brought warmth and light to those around him.
He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Paul and Norma Jean Evans; his paternal...
David Stanley Knight
Mar 29, 2026
David Stanley Knight, 80, of Shreveport, Louisiana, died March 29, 2026, after an eight-month battle with bile duct cancer. He was born June 22, 1945, in Jefferson, Texas. He graduated from Jefferson High School and later received a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Stephen F. Austin State University. While attending Stephen F. Austin, he met the love of...
Doris Thompson
Mar 26, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved Doris Thompson, who left this world on March 26, 2026, at the age of 94. Doris departed this life as she lived it-peacefully and surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on October 6, 1931, in the lush landscapes of Belize, Central America....
Angelique Adams Adams
Mar 26, 2026
Angelique “Angel” Adams, 52, of Stonewall, Louisiana passed from this life on March 26, 2026. Born in Beebe, Arkansas. Angel carried a light within her that touched everyone she met. She provided a place of comfort and joy for all who knew her.
Angel was laughter in a room, warmth in a storm, and love in its purest form. Her heart...
Sarah B. Culpepper
Mar 25, 2026
Sarah B. Culpepper was born on June 2, 1954, in Shreveport, Louisiana, to Andrew Jack and Louella (Robison) Biard and she passed away at her home in Stonewall, Louisiana, on Wednesday, March 25, 2026.
Sarah graduated from Woodlawn High School in 1972 and went on to work as a customer service representative for Kansas City Southern railroad for many years. Taking...
Hayden Price
Mar 23, 2026
Hayden Niklaus Price
August 1, 2016 – March 23, 2026
Hayden Niklaus Price, age 9, of Louisiana, passed away on March 23, 2026. Born on August 1, 2016, in Natchitoches, Louisiana, Hayden was a bright light in the lives of all who knew and loved him.
Hayden was full of life, laughter, and curiosity. He found joy in the simple and sweet moments—riding...
Bobby G. Shaw
Mar 22, 2026
Bobby G. Shaw was born on June 12, 1941, and passed away on March 22, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his family.
He is survived by his beloved wife of over 60 years, Shirley Shaw. Bobby was the last surviving of three siblings, Rodney and Cindi. He was the son of George Frank Shaw and Tressie Shaw of Leton, Louisiana.
Mr....
David Francis Kelly
Mar 21, 2026
David Francis Kelly passed away peacefully on March 21, 2026, in a care facility in Natchitoches, Louisiana, from complications of Parkinson’s Disease. He was 76.
Born in Detroit, Michigan, to Raymond James Kelly and Mary Catherine Kelly (née Lueddeke),David was the third of six siblings: Ray Jr. (Josie) of Temecula, CA; Paul (Sara) of Wauconda,IL; Lauren (Bud Skuba) of Mundelein, IL;...
Rebecca D. Green
Mar 20, 2026
The Life Reflections of Rebecca D. Green
Sister Rebecca D. Green was born on January 11, 1952 to Thomas and T. Bertha Davis in Houston, Texas. Mrs. Green accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Little Union Baptist Church in Shreveport, Louisiana. Her upbringing was in Belcher, Louisiana where she attended Herndon Elementary school.
Mrs. Green graduated from Booker...
James Shawn Witherington
Mar 20, 2026
James Shawn Witherington, 57, of Bossier City, Louisiana, passed away at his residence on March 20, 2026.
Shawn was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Tracy Witherington; his grandfather, Tracy Enoch Witherington; his grandmother, Mina Wardlaw Witherington; and his maternal grandparents, James Armstrong and Darlene Kelly.
He is survived by his mother, Lisabeth Anne Witherington; his beloved wife, Kathryn Elizabeth Witherington;...
Sharon Teel Bennett
Mar 18, 2026
Sharon Teel Bennett January 31, 1940 – March 18, 2026
With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a life beautifully lived, we celebrate the life of Sharon Teel Bennett, who passed away on March 18, 2026 at the age of 86, leaving behind a legacy of creativity, compassion, and quiet strength.
Sharon was born in Nacogdoches, Texas and her life’s journey carried...
Douglas Kennedy Jean
Mar 17, 2026
Douglas Kennedy Jean, 82, of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away on March 17, 2026. He was born on April 24,1943, in Muncie, Indiana.
Douglas retired from General Motors in Shreveport, but his life was defined far more by his curiosity, humor, and endless willingness to learn than by any single job title. He had many interests throughout his life, including golf, bowling,...
