Obituaries

Ruth and Don Butler

Ruth and Don Butler

Jul 14, 2023

 

 

Ruth Kriesten Butler 3-5-1940 to 7-14-2023

Donald Wayne Butler 2-25-1935 to 7-14-2023

 

On July 14, 2023, Ruth Kriesten Butler and her husband Donald Wayne Butler, passed away peacefully in the home they built together in Keithville, Louisiana.  Donald passed within the hour after his dear wife of nearly 63 years.

 

Ruth was born in Goppengen, Germany, to Otto Max...

Clyde Dale Green

Clyde Dale Green

Jul 10, 2023

 

It is with great sadness that we announce Clyde Dale Green of Haughton, LA passed away on July 10, 2023. Dale was born in Shreveport, LA on October 21, 1947 to Daily and Doris Green. As a young adult, he served in the US Air Force with a tour in the Vietnam war and was very proud to be...

Glenda Kay Draper

Glenda Kay Draper

Jun 26, 2023

I AM FREE

Don't grieve for me, for now I'm free.

I am following the path God laid for me.

I took His hand when I heard Him call,

I turned my back and left it all.

I could not stay another day.

To laugh, to love, to work, or play.

Tasks undone must stay that...

Robert Lowell Watt

Robert Lowell Watt

Jun 26, 2023

 

Robert (Bob) Lowell Watt

 

Robert, 93,  was born May 24th, 1930 in El Paso Texas and resided in Shreveport since 1935.

 

His wishes, which are honored, were that he depart this life quietly- therefore he will not lie in state, nor will there be any interment service. He wanted to be remembered with laughter, joy, and love.

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Henry Bruce Mills III

Henry Bruce Mills III

Jun 22, 2023

Mr. Henry Bruce Mills III, 75, departed this life June 22, 2023, Living a full life of blessings, bestowed upon him by God.  He was the oldest of five children.  He was an avid fisherman and was employed for 33 years as an over the road truck driver.  He was a father of five and a resident of Oakland CA...

Betty Joyce Prudhome

Betty Joyce Prudhome

Jun 21, 2023

 

Betty Joyce Prudhome, 82, of Plain Dealing, passed away peacefully in her sleep, at home on June 21, 2023. Betty was born in San Antonio Tx, on April 5, 1941, to Reverend Leo and Mae Palmer.

She is preceded in death by her husband of over fifty years, James Prudhome, her parents, and one brother Skip.

She is...

Elizabeth A Baird

Elizabeth A Baird

Jun 19, 2023

 

Elizabeth Ann Baird, 72, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2023.  It was Elizabeth’s request to be cremated with no services. 

 

Elizabeth was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama where she lived most of her life.  During her working years, she was a Triage Nurse, of which she really enjoyed.  After she retired from her nursing duties, she enjoyed completing...

Virginia De Vault

Virginia De Vault

Jun 11, 2023

Virginia “Ginny” Beagle DeVault (84) of Jefferson, Texas passed on June 10, 2023 after a brief illness.

Ginny is survived by her loving husband of 55 years Richard “Dick” DeVault, granddaughter Abby Bunch of Texarkana, three step children Nick DeVault of England, Danita DeVault and Tim DeVault both of Australia, and brother Butch (Yvette) Beagle of North Carolina, grandchildren in...