Obituaries

Oct 5, 2018

A Service of Remembrance will be held for James Kenneth Grimes on Tuesday, October 9 at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Blanchard.  Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of the service.  Officiating will be Dr. Doug Allen and Rev. Dale Sauls. 

James (known to family as Kenny) was born to James Thomas Grimes & Floriene Pearce...

Oct 5, 2018

Diana Lynn Wollschlaeger was born July 27, 1962 (Age 56) and passed away Friday, October 5, 2017 at Minden Medical Center with her loving husband by her side. 

She is survived by her husband of nearly 30 years Robert Wollschlaeger; her children, Cassie Rose-Gardner and Colton Wollschlaeger; step-children, Christopher Wollschlaeger and Candace Bartholomew; her mother; Donna Blacklidge; her brothers, Keith and...

Oct 2, 2018

In the most loving memory of Larry Allen McDaniel, 69, born December 5, 1948.  Larry passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday October 2, 2018.

Larry retired from General Motors in 2006 as a precision grinder. He had a love and passion for guitars, music, old cars and his family. He was a proud husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, sibling...

Sep 30, 2018

Obituary not available.

Sep 25, 2018

Larry “Jason” Little, 48 of Benton, LA, passed away on 25 September 2018 at home after a courageous three year battle with colon cancer.

Funeral services will be held at Boone Funeral Home, 2156 Airline Drive, Bossier City, LA 71111 on Saturday, 29 September 18 at 1100 with Reverend Robert Payne, Jr. officiating.  Burial will follow at Alexandria Cemetery, Alexandria, KY...

Sep 22, 2018

Judy Reese, age 67, passed away on September 22, 2018 in Shreveport, LA.  She was born November 19, 1950 in Wynne, AR.  

She was survived by daughter, Lisa Turner and son, Jesse Turner.

Sep 20, 2018

Sep 19, 2018

Frederick George Arthur, 85, of Bossier City, LA passed away peacefully on September 19, 2018 while surrounded by family. 

Fred was born August 17, 1933 to Bessie and Walter Arthur in Everett, MA. He graduated in 1951 from Everett High, and upon graduation entered the United States Air Force where he attended basic training at Sampson AFB, NY. Fred then attended...

Sep 17, 2018

Debbie Barnes Cox of Shreveport, LA - 61, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 17, 2018 while surrounded by family and friends.

Debbie was born on September 12, 1957.  She was proceeded in death  by grandfather and grandmother, Floyd & Mary Patton; father Carl Barnes; and loving sister, Carla. She is survived by her husband of 18 years, David Cox, mother...

Sep 17, 2018

Obituary not available.

Sep 13, 2018

Mary Jo (Jackson) Graham was born in Minden, Louisiana on June 30, 1932 and went to be with our Lord on September 13, 2018.  Mary Jo was a devoted daughter, sister, aunt, wife, mother, grandmother and friend.  She was a resident of Shreveport most of her life and was a retired Caddo Parish school bus driver.  Mary Jo is preceded...

Sep 12, 2018

Kenneth Edward Simpson was born in Mercedes, Texas on November 14, 1948 and passed to his rest on September 12, 2018 at the age of 69 from Mantle Cell Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma which he had battled for 2½ years.  He was the oldest of three children and lived the majority of the first 18 years of his life on the family...

Sep 11, 2018

Susan "Susie" Laurents, age 71, passed away at her home on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 in Shreveport, LA.  She was born September 27, 1946 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Benoiest William and Rena Catherine Bourgeois. 

Susie attended Bossier High School and Bossier Community College.  She believed in learning throughout life.  She was an avid reader and enjoyed listening to music and computers. ...

Sep 8, 2018

Rank of Honorable discharge from Army was SP4

Medals, Decorations ,Badges, Commendations and Campaign Ribbons Awarded or Authorized:

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Vietnam Campaign Medal Good Conduct Medal

Vietnam Campaign Medal W/60 Device

Three Overseas Bars

Marksmanship Badge W/rifle (M-14) Bar

Vietnam Cross of Gallantry W/Palm 2 Award

Education and Training Completed:

Basic Army Administration Course

ATP21-114

Patrol Dog Handler (A9)

Preceded in Death:

Howard  Butler (Father)

Harriet Jump King (Mother)

Cynthia Butler...

Sep 7, 2018

Myrtis Dorene Nock passed away on September 7, 2018 at the age of 83. Visitation will be held at Boone Funeral Home on Airline Drive in Bossier City Tuesday, September 11, 2018 from 6 - 8pm.

Memorial service will be held at Boone Funeral Home on Wednesday September 12th at 10 am with Rev. Dwayne Redman officiating. Burial/internment will follow at...

Sep 6, 2018

Catherine Ross Liberto, age 92 of Shreveport, LA passed away peacefully surrounded by her 3 loving daughters on September 6, 2018.

Visitation will be on Monday, September 10th at St. Pius X Catholic Church beginning at 9:00 am followed by a Funeral Mass Service at 11:00 am.

Catherine was born in Shreveport, LA to Emile & Louise Ross on September 23, 1925. ...

Sep 4, 2018

On January 10, 1939, Bennie Weaver Bell joined the growing family of Wiley and Emmie Bell, the fourth of nine children. He spent his childhood years exploring the creeks, hills, and hollers around Castor, La.

Upon graduation from Castor High School, he came to the city to seek his fortune. Shortly thereafter, he married his “girl” Athie Mae Carter. The fortune...

Sep 4, 2018

Funeral services for Dan will be 12:00 PM, Thursday, September 6, 2018 at First Baptist Church of Blanchard.  Officiating will be Rev. Dale Sauls and Rev. James Hill.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service time. Pallbearers will be Michael Beers, Jason Bruce, Nathan Malone, Tyler Quinn, Matt Hemingway and Glen Pennock.  Honorary pallbearers will be Bentley...

Sep 4, 2018

Tom Goerner Obituary

12/28/1952 - 09/04/2018

Memorial service for Tom Goerner will be held on Saturday, September 8 at First United Methodist Church in Bossier City. The Rev Karl Klaus will be officiating. Visitation will be at 1:00 pm with the service at 2:00 pm. More information may be found at Boone Funeral Home Bossier City website, www.boonefh.com.

Tom proudly served in the...

Sep 2, 2018

Murray loved life and lived it to the fullest.  His children and grandchildren were everything to him.  Murray was a man of many trades.  Being his boys’ hero was number one.

He was preceded in death by his parents Bobby Jones Sr. and Betty Maufouze Jones, brother Joseph Jones, sister Jonnettye Robinette and 2 infant sisters that passed at birth.

He is...