Obituaries

Jan 8, 2024

Jan 8, 2024

Bruce Jerome Bamburg, 72, of Bossier City passed from this life on January 8, 2024; two years, two months and 17 days after the love of his life, Peggy, lost her battle with cancer.

Bruce entered this world on January 6, 1952 in Bakersfield, California, the second of four children born to Roy Duaine Bamburg and Verna Grace Jerome Bamburg....

Jan 7, 2024

Jan 6, 2024

Thomas “Tommy” Knotts was born in Readhimer, LA on April 20, 1966. He passed away peacefully in his home in Shreveport, LA on January 6, 2024.

Tommy never met a stranger. He loved life and everything in it, especially his granddaughter Willow.  He never sat still long, always on the go.  He enjoyed watching wrestling, going to the track to...

Jan 6, 2024

Joan Ellen Wilson O’Connell, 69, of Shreveport, passed away suddenly on January 6, 2024.

Memorial service will be held at 5:00 PM on Friday, January 12, at Boone Funeral Home. Officiating will be Bart Gould, friend and spiritual advisor to Joan. The family will receive guests one hour prior to service time.

Joan was born in New Orleans on June...

Jan 4, 2024

Jan 4, 2024

It is with a heavy heart and great sadness that we announce the passing of Sitaben Vanmalibhai Patel in Bossier City on January 4, 2024 at the age of 86.  

Sitaben is survived by children;  Povinbhai and Gitaben Patel of Richmond, KY, Madhuben and Dhangpibhai Patel of Dallas, TX, Dineshbhai and Ranjanben Patel of Bossier City, LA and Jayantibhai...

Jan 3, 2024

Bobby (Bobby) Wollschlaeger passed away January 3, 2024 at Minden Medical Center following a brief illness. A Celebration of Life Service for Bobby will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 18, 2024 at Boone Funeral Home.

Bobby was born March 8, 1954.  He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Andrew and Katherina Mueller, who migrated from Russia to North...

Jan 1, 2024

Jan 1, 2024

Dec 31, 2023

Dec 31, 2023

 

"On December 31st, 2023, Debra Kaye Phillips finished her hard-fought battle with cancer and passed peacefully into the healing arms of her Savior. She was surrounded by all her kids and her husband Jim, who stayed by her side to the end. Debbie was born on October 13, 1959, in Denver, CO, and moved with her family years later to...

Dec 29, 2023

Dec 29, 2023

Dec 29, 2023

 

Norman was born on May 30, 1931 in Shreveport, LA.  On December 29, 2023, he went from this life to a life with no pain or sickness.  He joined his parents and brothers for a family reunion.  No doubt they are playing dominoes.

 

He is preceded in death by his parents, William D. and Isabelle Houseman Mabry; his...

Dec 27, 2023

Dec 21, 2023

Oliver Doyle Lowe, Jr., was born March 18, 1933, in Minden, La. to the union of Jewel Dillard Lowe and Oliver Doyle Lowe, Sr.  He entered his eternal rest December 21, 2023, in Bossier City.  He was 90 years old. 

 

He was preceded in death by wives Nell Gruner Lowe, Martha Rhodes Lowe, and Patricia Shelton Lowe.  He is...

Dec 19, 2023

Dec 19, 2023

Dec 18, 2023

Linda Carol Doxey was born November 4, 1950. She was the eldest child of Carl and Merlene Anstead. There was Linda and her siblings, Kathy Cason, Elizabeth Anne Tyler, Debbie Cochran and Paul Anstead. She was a beautiful woman with a beautiful spirit. She was an honorable mother to Carl, Jerry, and Louetta Howard. She is preceded in death by...