Local obituaries for Forest Park Funeral Home and Cemeteries
Thomas Dewett
Aug 14, 2018
Thomas Carey Dewett, 65, passed away on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at his home in Shreveport, LA. from complications related to early onset Alzheimer's. He was born May 2, 1953 in Hot Springs, AR to Thomas H. and Marge Dewett. He attended Captain Shreve High School and was a member of First Baptist Church of Shreveport. Tom was a...
Opal Frances Allen
Aug 11, 2018
Opal Frances Austin Allen September 29, 1934 - August 11, 2018 Opal Frances Allen left to live with Jesus on August 11, 2018 in Bossier City, LA. She was 83 years old. Opal was born on September 29, 1934 in Belmont, LA to Alton Austin and Annie Eloise Branch Austin. Opal graduated from Converse High School and moved to...
Taylor 'Sonny' Wallace Sanders Iii
Aug 8, 2018
Taylor W. "T.W." "Sonny" Sanders, III, 71, died peacefully at home after a battle with cancer. Cancer did not win the fight-Dad Did ! His last breath on earth was his first breath in heaven. Funeral Service for Mr. Sanders will be at 5:00 PM, Sunday August 10, 2018, with a Visitation prior starting at 2:00 PM, each being...
Aaron Rouse
Aug 6, 2018
Aaron "Tater" David Rouse, 30, resident of Bossier City, LA, took his victory lap on Monday, August 6, 2018 in Shreveport, LA. He was born on November 13, 1987, to Tracy Rouse and Matt Snyder where he made a pitstop in Orlando Florida and there, spent most of his life and learned his love for racing from his parents....
Joseph Remedies
Jul 24, 2018
Joseph Duford Remedies lovingly known as J.D., Joe, or Jake, 74, of Stonewall, Louisiana passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at Willis Knighton South in Shreveport. He was born in Shreveport, LA to Flo and Ada Meshell Remedies on December 2, 1943. Joe grew up in Zwolle, LA and attended St. Joseph Catholic School. He started working in the...
Issaiah Robert Brown
Jul 14, 2018
We are connected, my child and I, by an invisible cord not seen by the eye It's not like the cord that connects us 'til birth, This cord can't be seen by any on earth This cord does its work right from the start It binds us together, attached to my heart I know that it's there, though no...
Gloria Brennan
Jul 5, 2018
We cherish and mourn the life of Mrs. Gloria Brennan. Please keep the family in your thoughts at this difficult time.
Lawrence Buck
Jun 30, 2018
Lawrence Edward Buck, 85, of Shreveport, Louisiana, died Saturday, June 30, 2018, at his home surrounded by loved ones. Lawrence was born into a large family (with 13 siblings) on March 3, 1933 in Alpine, Arkansas to parents Carrol Jahu Buck and Cornelius Bessie (Thompkins) Buck. The family owned a large farm where Lawrence established his love for gardening,...
Fred Cowden
Jun 29, 2018
Fred Cowden a loving father, grandfather, and husband went to be with the lord on June 29, 2018. He was born in Monroe, LA on July 17, 1948 and moved to Shreveport in 1965 to become one of the best roofing contractors in Shreveport for over 50 years. He loved hunting, fishing, and taking care of his animals, but...
Christopher William Reid
Jun 27, 2018
Christopher William Reid Christopher Reid, of Minnetonka, Minnesota, died suddenly Wednesday, June 27, 2018 in Shreveport, LA. He was 53 years old. Funeral services will be held at Forest Park Funeral Home, Shreveport, LA on July 7, 2018. Visitation with the family will be at 10:00. Services will begin at 11:00 with Brother Cecil Marr of North Shreve Baptist...
Mary Virginia Lombardino
Jun 19, 2018
Mary Virginia Johnston Lombardino Vasko, 85, of Shreveport, LA, passed away peacefully, late during the morning of, Tuesday, June 19, 2018. A Celebration of Virginia's life will occur beginning at Noon with a Visitation, immediately followed by a Memorial Service at 1:00 PM, Monday June 25, 2018, each taking place at Forest Park Funeral Home, on Louisiana Ave., in...
Mattie B Johnson
Jun 16, 2018
We mourn the loss and cherish the life of Mattie B. Johnson. A Visitation will be held on Friday, June 22, 2018 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Forest Park Funeral Home. Services will be on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Union Baptist Church at 11:30 AM and interment to follow at Carver Memorial Cemetery. Visitation Forest Park...
Judy Cooper Howard
Jun 15, 2018
We mourn the loss and cherish the life of Mrs. Judy Cooper Howard. A Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 23, 2018 from 10:00 am to 11:59 am with a Service to follow. Interment will be at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery. Visitation Forest Park Funeral Home Saturday, June 23, 2018 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Email Details 1201 Louisiana...
John Alfred Hart Jr.
Jun 13, 2018
John Alfred Hart, Jr., 89, of Las Vegas, NV, passed away the morning of Wednesday, June 13, 2018, after battling a short illness. Visitation services will take place at 10:00 AM, Friday, June 29, 2018, with the Funeral immediately following at 11:00 am, both taking place within the Wellman Memorial Chapel, located at Forest Park Funeral Home, 1201 Louisiana...
Pattie Mae Smith
Jun 7, 2018
PATTIE MAE FULLER HUDSON SMITH Pattie Mae Fuller Hudson Smith, 99, a beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 7, 2018, with her loving daughter and son-in-law by her side. Pattie Mae was born at home in Hosston, LA. on December 14,1918 to James Patrick Fuller and Gertie...
Gary Ronald Halvorson
Jun 6, 2018
We mourn the loss and cherish the life of Mr. Gary Ronald Halvorson. No services are pending at this time. Please keep his family in thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Geneva Pauline Tombrello
Jun 6, 2018
Geneva Pauline Cimino Tombrello, 69, of Shreveport, LA, passed away after a brief illness during the early morning of Wednesday, June 6, 2018. Geneva was born in New Orleans to John and Callie Mae McDonald Cimino, on February 23, 1949. Many will remember the years she worked as the Business Administrator for the Cathedral of Saint John Berchmans School,...
Michael Owens
Jun 3, 2018
Michael Wesley Owens, 69, passed away on June 3, 2018. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 46 years, Evelyn and his daughter, Rebecca. Michael will also be fondly remembered by his sister, Barbara Williams (Tom) and brother-in-law John Sakovich (Katherine), sister-in-law Linda Sakovich (Jim) and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Frances...
Corine Whatley
Jun 2, 2018
Homegoing service for Mrs. Corine Forshee Whatley, 94, will be held Thursday, June 7, 2018, at Forest Park Funeral Home, 1201 Louisiana Ave., Shreveport. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Service will begin at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be at Forest Park West Cemetery. Rev. Brian Opbroek of Shreveport Community Church, will officiate. Mom was born...
Linda Davis Young
Jun 2, 2018
Linda Davis Young Linda D. Young, 55, was born on December 11, 1962 to the late Jeremiah Davis and Sarah Young, Shreveport, LA. Linda confessed Christ at a young age. On June 2, 2018, the Lord called her home to eternal rest. Linda was proceeded in death by her husband, the late Pastor Bobby G. Young; Brothers: James Burn,...
