OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Forest Park Funeral Home and Cemeteries


Connie Lee

Connie Lee

Aug 25, 2019

We mourn and cherish the life of Ms. Connie Lee. Please keep her family in your thoughts at this difficult time.

Geraldine Briggs

Geraldine Briggs

Aug 23, 2019

Geraldine Walker Briggs (Gerry), 97, of Conway, Arkansas, peacefully passed away Friday August 23, 2019 at Conway Regional Medical Center. She was born November 7, 1921 in Atlanta, Texas to Nora and Jarrell Walker. Geraldine's main cities of residence were Kildare, TX and Shreveport, LA. Schools she attended were Linden Kildare Elementary and High School and East Texas State...

Patricia 'Patti' Glorioso Dauman

Patricia 'Patti' Glorioso Dauman

Aug 14, 2019

Patricia Glorioso Dauman, 66, took her first breath on July 23, 1953 and released her last on August 14, 2019; in the city she was born, raised and lived in, Shreveport, Louisiana. She passed from this life holding the hand of the man who held hers for nearly 28 years, her husband, Dan. We will mourn this loss for...

Joanne Girouard

Joanne Girouard

Aug 10, 2019

JoAnne Doris Girouard (Big Red), 90, of Keithville, La, passed away Saturday August 10, 2019 at LifeCare Pierremont in Shreveport, La. JoAnne was born June 21, 1929 in Sturgeon Bay, WI to Clifford and Elda Lau. She attended Sturgeon Bay High School. Later in life she moved to her forever town of Keithville, La. She was a member of...

Nancy Markell

Nancy Markell

Aug 2, 2019

Nancy Grey Ayscue Markell, 77, passed away Friday, August 2, 2019, at Heritage Manor Stratmore Nursing Home in Shreveport, Louisiana. She was born November 9, 1941 in North Carolina. She was the daughter of Kenneth Welch Ayscue and Elizabeth Peoples Ayscue. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Jack Wilford Markell. She was a graduate...

Linda Mitchell

Linda Mitchell

Jul 27, 2019

Linda Maxey Mitchell was born July 31, 1962 and passed away July 27, 2019 from lung cancer. Linda grew up in Shreveport and spent many years in Haughton, La. She will always be remembered as a loving wife, mother, and sister. She will be greatly missed. Linda was born in Shreveport, La to Robert E. Maxey Jr. and the...

Captain Thomas H. Martin

Captain Thomas H. Martin

Jul 23, 2019

Thomas H. Martin passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Pierremont Healthcare. He was born April 1, 1939 in Oshkosh, WI. He was in the Marines before entering the Air Force. He retired as a Captain after 18 years as a B-52 navigator, Titan II and Minuteman III Launch Officer. In retirement he was and x-ray technician at Schumpert,...

Salvador Biondo

Salvador Biondo

Jul 21, 2019

Services currently pending

John Holt

John Holt

Jul 19, 2019

John Dan (J.D.) Holt, 84, of Greenwood, Louisiana, retired Greenwood business owner, died Friday, July 19th, 2019 of complications from traumatic injuries following a recent fall. A memorial service will be held at the Queensborough Masonic Lodge in Shreveport on Thursday, July 25th at 6:00 PM. There will not be a graveside service, but he will be laid to...

Helen Waddle

Helen Waddle

Jul 13, 2019

Helen Mai Waddle - Feb. 5, 1926 - July 13, 2019 Helen was a devoted mother who had a wide circle of friends. She was a homemaker, master gardener, bridge player, music lover, reader, cook, traveler, civic volunteer, and steady churchgoer. She loved keeping her backyard garden and invited visitors to spend time on the patio in the company...

James Buhrer

James Buhrer

Jul 12, 2019

We mourn and cherish the life of Mr. James Buhrer. Please keep his family in your thoughts at this difficult time.

Kenneth Brown

Kenneth Brown

Jul 7, 2019

We mourn and cherish the life of Mr. Kenneth Brown. Please keep his family in your thoughts at this difficult time.

Deborah Peters

Deborah Peters

Jun 18, 2019

We mourn and cherish the life of Mrs. Deborah Peters. Please keep her family in your thoughts at this difficult time.

Terry Sanders

Terry Sanders

Jun 17, 2019

We mourn and cherish the life of Mr. Terry Sanders. Please keep his family in your thoughts at this difficult time.

Belvia Stelly

Belvia Stelly

Jun 14, 2019

We mourn and cherish the life of Ms. Belvia Stelly. Please keep her family in your thoughts at this difficult time.

Shirley Giles

Shirley Giles

Jun 14, 2019

Shirley Jewell Moore Giles, Mrs. Billy Tate Giles, passed away on Friday, June 14, 2019 at the age of 87. Shirley is survived by her husband of 68 years, Billy Tate Giles, her children, William Dennis Giles, Linh Giles, Debra Anne Giles Lefelar, Gary Lefelar, her grandchildren, George William Lefelar, Connie Chai Lefelar, Timothy Edward Lefelar, Amber Lake Lefelar,...

Ricky Spurlock

Ricky Spurlock

Jun 10, 2019

Ricky Louis Spurlock, 55, of Minden, Louisiana, passed away June 10, 2019 after a brief illness. Ricky was born April 10, 1964 in Shreveport, LA to Johnny Spurlock and Ruth Garner. He served in the Army National Guard and was a member of the Calvery Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. Ricky is preceded in death by his...

Charles Davis

Charles Davis

Jun 5, 2019

Charles William Davis, 25, of Shreveport, La passed away Wednesday June 5, 2019. Charles was born March 8, 1994 in Bossier City, La to Pete and Gina Davis. Charles is preceded in death by his mother Gina Davis and his grandfather Charles Davis. He is survived by his fianc, Kaitlyn Lawrence; his son, 3 year old Charles William Davis...

Bruce Flores

Bruce Flores

Jun 4, 2019

Bruce Allen Flores, 65, of Shreveport, LA, passed away June 4, 2019 at his home after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Bruce was born April 16, 1954 to Paul and Matty Flores. He attended Fair Park High School. Bruce was a member of the Emmanuel Baptist Church and was involved in the Sunday School Class: The P.I.G.S. Bruce is...

Jack Markell

Jack Markell

May 28, 2019

Jack Wilford Markell, 87, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at Heritage Manor Stratmore Nursing Home in Shreveport, Louisiana. He was born January 28, 1932 in Plymouth, Michigan. He was the son of Ira Joseph Markell and Anna Mae Sopp Markell. He was preceded in death by his parents. He leaves behind a wife, Nancy Markell; his only child,...

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