Obituaries

Norma Jean Lange

Norma Jean Lange

May 23, 2016

Norma Jean Lange, 61, of Bossier City, has died. Norma was born on May 30, 1954, to Eugene Tripp and Evelyn Molly (nee McCoy) Tripp, in Winter Haven, Fla. She graduated from Auburndale High School in 1972. She served in the Air Force as a young woman and later worked a number of civil service jobs throughout the years, retiring...

Brian Pell

Brian Pell

May 20, 2016

Mr. Brian Pell, devoted husband of Jane Pell, enjoyed a long life of good health and was known to be a strapping, vibrant gentleman. Having recently been diagnosed with Mesothelioma, Brian succumbed peacefully at home on the morning of Friday, May 20th, 2016 with Jane's arms around him. Brian was 81. Brian was born on April 20, 1935, in Kettering,...

Margaret Shirley Tufts

Margaret Shirley Tufts

May 17, 2016

Obituary not available.

Buiel Foreman

Buiel Foreman

May 15, 2016

Obituary not available.

Sandra Annette Allen

Sandra Annette Allen

May 14, 2016

A graveside service will be held for Sandra, 1:00 PM, Friday, May 20, 2016 at St. Maurice Cemetery, St Maurice, Louisiana.

Christy Ann Black

Christy Ann Black

May 10, 2016

Obituary not available.

John Steven Raska

John Steven Raska

May 9, 2016

BOSSIER CITY — John Steven Raska was born February 17, 1952 in Ruston, Louisiana and passed away unexpectedly May 9, 2016 in Shreveport, Louisiana. He was preceded in death by wife, Nora Jeanne Sosbee Raska; father, John Paul Raska; mother and stepfather, Rena Marie Raska Miller and Truman Miller; and brother, Jimmy Jack Raska. John graduated Jefferson High School in...

Jimmie Fowler

Jimmie Fowler

May 8, 2016

Graveside services for Jimmie F. Fowler will be 2:00 PM, Thursday, May 12, 2016 at Hill Crest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Boone Funeral Home-Bossier, on Thursday, between 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM. Jimmie was preceded in death by husband, L. V. Fowler; siblings, Colmer Born, Mary Jo Nance, Melvin Born, Sam Q. Born, and Ben F....

Arshula Joymae Washburn Larkin

Arshula Joymae Washburn Larkin

May 6, 2016

Shula was born in Deer Park Washington on July 28, 1922. She grew up as an only child of a dairy farmer and a school teacher, Chester C. and Eva M. Washburn. Shula graduated from Eastern Washington College of Education and began her career as a school teacher in the 40s. In 1945, near the end of the war, she...

Tyler Elizabeth Fowble

Tyler Elizabeth Fowble

May 5, 2016

Obituary not available.

Robert I. Brown

Robert I. Brown

May 2, 2016

Obituary not available.

LaJoy Nadine Bresee

LaJoy Nadine Bresee

Apr 26, 2016

Obituary not available.

John Reese Robinson

John Reese Robinson

Apr 26, 2016

Obituary not available.

Jo Ann Rawls Broadaway

Jo Ann Rawls Broadaway

Apr 24, 2016

Jo Ann Rawls Broadaway: mother, artist, teacher, world traveler, nature lover and nurturer of all things living, died peacefully, surrounded by family, on April 24, 2016. Jo Ann was the original girl-next-door who continually challenged herself and those close to her to pursue their dreams through education, travel and experimentation. There was nothing she couldn't do from being a drum...

Carolyn Faye McCraney

Carolyn Faye McCraney

Apr 22, 2016

Obituary not available.

Edward Clarence Pipitone

Edward Clarence Pipitone

Apr 13, 2016

Eddie Pipitone, Jr., passed away at the age of 54 on April 13, 2016. Eddie was a loving husband to Kim Leeps Pipitone. He is survived by his son Edward Charles Pipitone, father Edward Pipitone, Sr., sisters Tangie Stephens and Cheryl Buras and special friend Janet Pipitone. He was preceded in death by his mother Beulah "Francine" Pipitone, who he...

LaVerne Hyde Tisdale

LaVerne Hyde Tisdale

Apr 10, 2016

Born on October 15, 1920, (Mary) LaVerne Hyde Tisdale (Mother, MeMe, Aunt ,"Bern", Vern), passed through the portals of death to a new LIFE, at age 95, on April 10, 2016, to be forever with her Lord. Trusting in God was her mantra, and she leaned on Him throughout her long life. She loved her God, her family, her church...

Donna J. Still

Donna J. Still

Apr 6, 2016

Obituary not available.

Charles W. Nesbit

Charles W. Nesbit

Mar 29, 2016

Charles W. Nesbit, Jr, 75, of Shreveport, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Services will be held in the Chapel of First Baptist Bossier with visitation Monday, April 4, 2016 at 9:30 and the Funeral at 10:30. Officiating will be Bro. Sonny DePrang from First Baptist Bossier. Burial/Interment will follow at Forest...

Melody Spradling Boatner

Melody Spradling Boatner

Mar 27, 2016

Haughton-Funeral services for Mel will be 1:00 PM, Friday, April 1, 2016 at Boone Funeral Home-Bossier. Interment will follow in Doyline Cemetery, Doyline, LA. Officiating will be Rev. Jay Valentine. The family will receive friends between 5:00 PM -7:00 PM, Thursday, March 31, 2016 at Boone Funeral Home-Bossier. Mel loved every minute of her short life. She loved waking up...