OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Forest Park Funeral Home and Cemeteries


Jennifer Dell McKinnon Wyatt

Jennifer Dell McKinnon Wyatt

Mar 15, 2026

Jennifer Dell McKinnon Wyatt, a dedicated professional in medical administration and a cherished member of her community, passed away on March 15, 2026, in Shreveport, Louisiana, after a long battle with dementia. Born on April 21, 1946, in Shreveport, she remained deeply connected to her hometown throughout her life.

Jennifer was a proud graduate of Woodlawn High School, and her commitment...

Bruce Wayne Duffy

Bruce Wayne Duffy

Mar 11, 2026

March 16, 2026, a grave side service was held for Bruce Wayne Duffy born Dec. 19th, 1950, in Eureka, California to parents; Thomas S Duffy and Frances Marie Prenatt. The only mother he knew was his sept-mother Dorothy Bonner Duffy (Dottie). He grew up on Air Force Bases in Turkey, Germany and Louisiana. He had hitch-hiked most of Europe by...

Robert Wayne Barron

Robert Wayne Barron

Mar 10, 2026

Graveside services for Robert Wayne Barron, 81, of Madison, MS, will be held 11:00 AM on Tuesday, March 17 at Forest Park West Cemetery.

Mr. Barron, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, March 10, 2026, in Madison, MS. Born on January 10, 1945, in Ferriday, Louisiana, Mr. Barron was a salesman for most of his life....

Carolyn W Phillips

Carolyn W Phillips

Mar 8, 2026

Carolyn Phillips, a beloved eye specialist, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on March 8, 2026, in Shreveport, Louisiana, at the age of 81. Born on October 29, 1944, in Hope, Arkansas, Carolyn spent her early years in the nurturing environment of her hometown before embarking on a lifelong journey enriched by love, creativity, and community service.

A proud graduate of...

Cedric Grant

Cedric Grant

Mar 5, 2026

On Thursday, March 5, 2026, Cedric Donta DC Grant transitioned from earth to Glory at the age of 24 years old. Cedric’s humbleness, calm demeanor, a kind spirit will be truly missed by his loved ones.

Cedric is preceded in death by his brother, Treveaughn Grant; and his sister, China White.

Precious memories of Cedric will be cherished by: His mother, Judy...

Thomas "Tommy" Guenette

Thomas "Tommy" Guenette

Mar 4, 2026

Thomas (“Tommy”) Alfred Guenette, proudly known as Sergeant Major in the United States Army National Guard, was reunited with his bride in Paradise on March 4, 2026. Born and raised in Massachusetts, Tommy spent his military career there, raised his family and later made Louisiana his home where he lived for the past 34 years.

Tommy was married to his childhood...

Nicola "Nick" Ray Timpa

Nicola "Nick" Ray Timpa

Mar 1, 2026

Nicola Ray Timpa, affectionately known as Nick, was born on January 22, 1935, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He departed this life on March 1, 2026, in Shreveport, Louisiana, leaving behind a legacy of love and dedication.

A proud alumnus of Byrd High School, Nick upheld a strong of community and commitment throughout his life. He proudly served his country in the...

Richard Norman Powell

Richard Norman Powell

Feb 27, 2026

Richard Norman Powell, a dedicated police officer and beloved family man, was born on November 21, 1961, in Anchorage, Alaska. He was a long-time resident of Waxahachie, Texas. He passed away February 27, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of service, love, and cherished memories.

Richard pursued his education at L.D. Bell High School, after high school he graduated from the police...

Don Wayne Tittle

Don Wayne Tittle

Feb 25, 2026

Donald Wayne Tittle, affectionately known as Don, was born on January 1, 1943, in Erwin, Tennessee. He passed away on February 25, 2026, in Shreveport, Louisiana, leaving behind a legacy filled with love, service, and dedication to family.

Don's journey began at Erwin High School, where he not only excelled academically but also showcased his athletic talent by leading his senior...

Armand Assante Mays

Armand Assante Mays

Jan 21, 2026

On September 12, 1994 at 9:38 AM, the world will make way for Armand Assante Mays. Born to Charles Edward Mays Jr. and Jacqueline M. Wright



Armand confessed to Christ at an early age. He attended Huntington high school. He finished school in 2012. Growing up, he spent a lot of time with his loving grandmother Joyce Mays who spoiled him....

Michael Anthony Perez

Michael Anthony Perez

Jan 15, 2026

Michael Anthony Perez, a dedicated chef and beloved family man, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2026, in Shreveport, Louisiana, at the age of 49. Born on April 3, 1976, in Augusta, Georgia, Michael spent his early life honing not only his culinary skills but also his passion for teaching and martial arts.

Michael was a proud graduate of several educational...

Karl Dudley Tew Sr.

Karl Dudley Tew Sr.

Jan 9, 2026

Karl Dudley Tew, Sr., was a larger-than-life man whose story is defined by courage, adventure, and independence. Born on September 24, 1946, Dudley lived boldly and without hesitation, embracing life with a fearless spirit that left a lasting impression on everyone who knew him.

Dudley was preceded in death by his mother, Bernice Campise, and his father, Orville Tew.

He is survived...

Daniel O'Connell Pinchera Jr

Daniel O'Connell Pinchera Jr

Dec 19, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Daniel O'Connell Pinchera Jr., affectionately known as "Papa," who departed this life on December 19, 2025, in Doyline, Louisiana. Born on December 4, 1942, in Shreveport, Louisiana, Daniel lived a fulfilling life marked by love, dedication, and service to his family and country.

A proud retired veteran from the U.S....

James Morris Matlock

James Morris Matlock

Dec 18, 2025

James Morris Matlock, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on December 18, 2025, in Plain Dealing, Louisiana. Born on May 24, 1953, in Shreveport, Louisiana, James led a life characterized by dedication, hard work, and a deep appreciation for family and the simple joys of life.

James enjoyed a long and commendable career, retiring after 33 years from...

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