Local obituaries for Forest Park Funeral Home and Cemeteries
Parle March
Dec 21, 2018
Parle (Pat) March died on Friday, December 21, 2018 after a brief illness. She was 91 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband, Norman March, four brothers: Edward Mazey, Arthur Warren, Frank Warren, and William T. Warren, her sister, Estelle Moton, her mother Mary and father Thomas Warren. She is survived by children Ronald Eric Galbraith...
Paulette Payne
Dec 17, 2018
Paulette Marie Payne Shreveport La- Paulette Marie Payne, 59, lost her battle to Pancreatic Cancer on December 16th 2018 surrounded by her loving family and friends. Paulette Marie Bradford Payne known to her friends and family as Marie was born July 5, 1959 in Shreveport Louisiana and graduated from Northwood high school. She went on to become a certified...
Marcus ""Mark"" Mattingly
Dec 14, 2018
Marcus ""Mark"" Anthony Mattingly, 47, of Waskom, TX suddenly passed away Friday, December 14, 2018 at Willis Knighton Hospital. Mark was born January 12, 1971 to Ralph and Mary Mattingly in Jefferson, IN. He attended Riverdale High School and went on to own several businesses. Marcus enjoyed riding motorcycles, horseback riding, music, hiking, and swimming. He is preceded in...
Lula K Wainwright
Dec 8, 2018
Katherine Wainwright, 94, passed from death into life eternal on December 8, 2018, while a resident of Southern Hills Healthcare, Shreveport. She was born July 25, 1924, in a small community near Daingerfield, TX. She was preceded in death by her husband, Emmett Wainwright; parents, Jim and Bernice Williams; brothers: J.D. & J.B. Williams (twins), Truitt Williams, and one...
Patricia Wren Mashaw
Dec 7, 2018
Patricia Diane Waters Wren Mashaw (Binkie), 50, passed away after a long illness on Friday, December 7, 2018. She was born October 18, 1968 to Arthur Lee Waters and Dorothy Marie LoBue Waters in Shreveport, Louisiana. Patricia attended school at Stonewall, Ridgewood and Southwood. She was a member of Rose Park Baptist Church. Preceding her in death is her...
Oather Brown
Nov 15, 2018
We mourn and cherish the life of Mr. Oather Brown. Please keep his family in your thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. Memorial services are as follows: SERVICES Memorial Service Saturday, November 24, 2018 1:00 PM Mims Baptist Church 1227 Hwy 765 Logansport, LA 71049
Ruth Ann Thomas
Nov 13, 2018
Ruth Ann Thomas was born May 29, 1955 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Sam and Nina Mae Duncan. On November 13, 2018 her earthly journey ended, and she began her long-time stay with our Heavenly Father. At an early age she accepted Christ and joined Lake Bethlehem Baptist Church. She met and united in Holy Matrimony with Lee Arthur Williams....
Carole Crabb
Nov 8, 2018
Carole Palmer Crabb, 81, of Stonewall, La passed away Thursday, November 8 at home. She was born September 8, 1937 in Holt, Minnesota to Walter and Helen Weggee. Carole loved to read and her fur babies. She was considered a very special person to all who knew her, and she had a special relationship with her children, grandchildren and...
Marcy Janice Price
Nov 5, 2018
Graveside services will be held at Forest Park West Cemetery; Saturday November 17, 2018 at 10:00 AM. Officiating will be Evangelist Wayne L. Fussell and Minister Parker G. Ward of Midway Church of Christ. Marcy Janice Jones Price passed from this life after a lengthy battle with Multiple Sclerosis, on November 5, 2018, at the age of 57. She...
Kathleen Clewis
Nov 3, 2018
Services are currently pending. SERVICES Graveside Wednesday, November 07, 2018 1:00 PM Forest Park West Cemetery 4000 Meriwether Rd Shreveport, LA 71109 Graveside Wednesday, November 07, 2018 1:00 PM Forest Park West Cemetery 4000 Meriwether Rd Shreveport, LA 71109
Derrick Dewayne Houston
Oct 31, 2018
Derrick Dewayne Houston, 46, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 in Shreveport, LA. He was born August 5, 1972 in Shreveport, LA. to Albert and Delores Houston. He attended Arthur Circle Elementary, Ridgewood Middle and Captain Shreve High School where he played football during his middle and high school years. He served his country in the United States...
Frances Boyte Berge
Oct 30, 2018
Frances Boyte Berge, 71, passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2018 in Shreveport, LA. She was born June 23, 1947 in Brookhaven, MS to Lanie and Jeanine Boyte. Preceding her in death is her parents Lanie and Jeanine Boyte. Left to cherish her memory is her loving husband; Christian Berge, daughter; Nathalie Newman and husband Harry, grandchildren; Brandon and Brian...
Michael Edward Giska Jr.
Oct 24, 2018
Visitation will take place at First Baptist Church Wisner on Saturday, October 27, 2018 beginning at 10:00 am. Funeral services will immediately follow visitation at 11:00 am. The family will have an intimate graveside service to celebrate his life at Forest Park Cemetery in Shreveport later that afternoon. Mike Giska, age 74, passed away in Shreveport, Louisiana on Wednesday,...
Donna Chu Coleman
Oct 24, 2018
Donna Chu Coleman, 72, passed away on October 24, 2018 with her loving family at her side. She was born April 15, 1946 in Busan, South Korea to Doo H. Chu and Jung S. Chu. Donna enjoyed gardening and being involved in her church Bansuk Korean Baptist Church in Bossier City. Preceded her in death was her parents, Doo...

