Local obituaries for Forest Park Funeral Home and Cemeteries
Mr. Clifford Leslie Robinson
Jan 21, 2021
Clifford Leslie Robinson, 67, of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 21, 2021, due to complications of Melanoma Cancer. Cliff was born January 28, 1953, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Jean and Harold "Bob" Robinson. He retired from General Motors in Arlington Texas in 2005. Cliff was an opinionated loving man. He enjoyed traveling, vacations to the beach,...
Ms. Bridgette Musgrove
Jan 15, 2021
We mourn the loss and Celebrate the Life and Legacy of Ms. Bridgette Musgrove, 60, of Shreveport, Louisiana. Please keep the Musgrove Family lifted in your prayers. Memorial Service 2021-01-30 11:00:00 Funeral Home
Mrs. Doris Moore
Jan 13, 2021
Doris Morvan Moore age 89 of Shreveport, retired waitress passed away Wednesday January 13,2021. Doris was born to Albert and Louise Morvan in Robeline, La on January 24th, 1931, living her adult life in Shreveport. She worked at Dons Seafood and El Chicos. She was a member of Holy Rosary and later Saint Mary of the Pines. She was...
John Lorry Clay, Jr.
Jan 5, 2021
John Lorry Clay, Jr. "Johnny, Pawpaw", 87, of Keithville, Louisiana passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021. John was born November 22, 1933 to John and Janice Clay in Bastrop, Louisiana. He attended Neville High School and then attended Tulane College. John spent most of his life in Keithville, Louisiana. He was a member of Paradise Orchids, which was his...
Mrs. Hazel Gale Whalen
Jan 4, 2021
(April 9, 1935 - January 4, 2021) Mrs. Whalen passed away on January 4, 2021, in College Station, Texas. Visitation will be Monday, January 11, 2021, from 2:00 P.M. until 5:00 P.M. at Forest Park Funeral Home on Louisiana Avenue. Graveside services will begin at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at Forest Park Cemetery East on St....
Mr. Samuel Eli Sanchez
Dec 25, 2020
We mourn the loss and Celebrate the Life and Legacy of Samuel Sanchez, 48, of Bossier City, Louisiana. Please keep the Sanchez Family lifted in your prayers. Memorial Service 2020-12-30 14:00:00 Funeral Home
Mr. Monroe Curlin
Dec 5, 2020
Monroe Curlin, 85, long-time resident of Shreveport-Bossier, member of Saint Stephen Lutheran Church, passed away peacefully into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, December 5, 2020. Monroe joins his loving mother, Ms. Lela Mae Curlin, in the company of angels in heaven. Born August 28, 1935 in Shreveport, La., Monroe was reared in Bossier...
Robert 'Bobby' Neal Willis
Nov 23, 2020
Robert Neal (Bobby) Willis went to be with the good lord on November 23, 2020! He just had a birthday on October 26, 2020! He passed peacefully in his sleep after a short illness! He is preceded in death by his mother Mary Virginia Willis and father Willie Neal Willis. He is survived by his niece Shelly Willis and...

Ms. Essie Lillian Dees
Nov 16, 2020
We mourn the loss and Celebrate the Life and Legacy of Ms. Essie Lilliam Dees, 100, of Shreveport, Louisiana. Please keep the Dees Family lifted in your prayers. Interment 2020-11-18 Forest Park East Cemetery 3700 St. Vincent Ave Shreveport LA 71103
Mrs. Dorsaline Mary Forch
Nov 8, 2020
Mrs. Dorsaline M. Forch was born to Mr. Melvin J. Metoyer and Mrs. Dorothy M. Metoyer on July 23, 1931 in Cloutierville, LA. Mrs. Forch was a Church of Christ Evangelist wife most of her adult life until Evangelist LeRoy Beck Sr. death in 1973. After Bro Beck's death she began to work in Minden, LA at Mister Twister...
Ms. Rosetta Denise Claiborne
Nov 7, 2020
We mourn the loss and Celebrate the Life and Legacy of Ms. Rosetta Denise Claiborne, 59, of Mansfield, Louisiana. Please keep the Claiborne Family lifted in your prayers. Open Viewing 2020-11-19 12:00:00 17:00:00 Funeral Home Celebration of Life/Graveside Service 2020-11-20 11:00:00 Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery 6915 W. 70th Street Shreveport LA 71129
Dustin Daniel Hall
Oct 17, 2020
Memorial service for Dustin Daniel Hall 47 who passed away October 17, 2020. He was born on October 7, 1973 in San Francisco California. He attended school at North Desoto High until 1991. His church home was Shreveport Community Church. He served and was involved in many church functions. He is survived by his mother Gloria Knight, two brothers...
John C. Ardoin
Oct 16, 2020
Mr. Ardoin was born on September 7, 1937 in Ville Platte, Louisiana. He passed away in Shreveport on October 16,2020 at the age of 83. He was preceded in death by his parents Edia and Ilfred Ardoin; sisters, Erline Palmer and Carena Fontenot; brothers, Webb and Edison Ardoin, and son, Larry Paul Ardoin. Mr. Ardoin is survived by his...
Raymond P. Cush, Md
Oct 15, 2020
Dr. Raymond Cush, 78, of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away peacefully at the St. Joseph Hospice Carpenter House on Thursday, October 15, 2020. Visitation will be at the Forest Park Funeral Home on Sunday, October 25 at 1:00 PM and interment will follow at the Forest Park Cemetery on St. Vincent Avenue. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and per CDC...
James Vanness
Oct 11, 2020
Memorial services celebrating the life of James Howard VanNess (Jim) will be held on Wednesday October 14, 2020 at Forest Park Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Forest Park Cemetery on St. Vincent Avenue. The family will receive visitors beginning at 10:00AM. Jim left his tired body to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 11th at the...
Sophia Demopulos
Oct 9, 2020
Scottsdale, AZ Sophia Soteropoulos Demopulos formerly of Shreveport, LA., passed away October 9, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Sophia or "Muzzie" as she was fondly known by her grandchildren and great-granddaughter, Grace, was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas on October 26, 1926, to Anastasia and Steve Soteropoulos. Sophia married Chris Demopulos, the love of her life, on November...
Mr. Joseph Urfis
Oct 2, 2020
Joseph (Joe) Urfis passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020 following a brief illness at the age of 99, just shy of his 100th birthday. A private family graveside service will be held. Joe was born in Bendzin, Poland on November 21, 1920. Among the few remaining Holocaust survivors, he and his wife Walburga (Wally) came to America in...
Mr. Charles Ray Cochran
Sep 24, 2020
Charles Ray Cochran, 64, of Shreveport, LA passed away on September 24, 2020. Charles was born April 9,1956 in Coushatta, LA to John and Aline Cochran. He loved the outdoors and working in his garden with all the veggies that he grew. Charles is preceded in death by his parents, John and Aline Cochran; his brother, John D. Cochran;...
Mrs. Evelyn M. Owens
Sep 23, 2020
Evelyn Owens, 73, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 23, 2020. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughter, Rebecca. She is also survived by her brother John Sakovich (Katherine) and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Michael W. Owens, her parents, Stanley and Evelyn Sakovich, her brother Stanley C. Sakovich and...
Mr. Justin J. David
Sep 23, 2020
Justin Joseph David, 95, of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away on Wednesday September 23, 2020 due to an accident. Justin was born April 28, 1925 in Lakeland, Louisiana to Anthony and Georgiana David. He attended Ole Miss University where he studied to become a lawyer. In 1943 Justin entered the Navy and battled in WWII. On April 7, 1945 his...