Local obituaries for Forest Park Funeral Home and Cemeteries

Feb 7, 2024

A Mass of Catholic Christian Burial honoring the life of Maurice Dubroca Reggio Jr., 89, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 13th, 2024 at Mary, Queen of Peace Catholic Church, 7738 Barksdale Blvd, Bossier City, LA. Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Monday, February 12th, 2024 at Forest Park Funeral Home, 1201 Louisiana...

Jan 25, 2024

Robert “Jack” Bonnette Sr., 95, a retired Lather, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2024, in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Jack was born on September 5, 1928 to Hector Delaney Bonnette and Maggie Mae Hutchins Bonnette in Keatchie, Louisiana. Jack spent his life in Shreveport, LA. He joined the Coast Guard at the age of 17 and was...

Jan 23, 2024

Louis Rolleigh Greber, 66, a retired Caddo School Board employee, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024, in Bossier Parish.

Louis was born February 8, 1957, to John and Alice Greber in Shreveport, Louisiana. Louis spent his life in Shreveport and Bossier City, Louisiana. As any great Southerner, Louis's passion was hunting and fishing. Louis loved...

Jan 11, 2024

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Jan 10, 2024

Fletcher Lee Montgomery, 94, of Shreveport, Louisiana, retired mail carrier, passed away at his home surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, January 10, 2024.

Fletcher was born February 9, 1929 to Alex and Irene Montgomery in Shreveport, Louisiana. Fletcher attended Fair Park High School and later was drafted into the Army, where he served two...

Jan 5, 2024

On Friday, January 5th , Len Grubb passed from this life into eternity surrounded by his family at the age of 81. He professed Christ as his savior many years ago and we know that he is now in the very presence of Jesus. Len was affectionately known as “Pop Grubb” or “Grubb” to his family and close friends....

Dec 29, 2023

Dottie Lou Green Walden, 75, of Marthaville, Louisiana, passed away Friday, December 29, 2023, at her home.

Dottie was born June 6, 1948, in Coushatta, Louisiana to Lloyd B. Green and Dorothy Bennette Green. She spent most of her life in Haughton, Louisiana. Dottie attended Haughton High School and after graduation, she then attended Commercial College of...

Dec 26, 2023

Katharina “Mutti” Hannelore Campbell, 100, of Bossier City, Louisiana, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023.

Katharina was born September 13, 1923, in Landsweiler-Saarland to Paul Meier and Berta Richter. She loved and adored her mother deeply. Katharina’s mother was everything to her, she was very inspired by her. In 1962 she met the love of...

Dec 25, 2023

Our beloved Rose Elaine Monroe Nagel, 81, of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away on Monday, December 25, 2023.

She was born to Delmar Linton Monroe and Lois Marie Dodd Monroe on January 5, 1942 in Jacksonville, Florida.

Elaine was a vibrant, generous and passionate woman. When she loved, whether people or activities,...

Dec 19, 2023

Henry Eugene “Buddy” Schlatre, 82, of Bossier City, Louisiana, Sgt. First Class Payroll Officer, passed away at his home on December 19, 2023.

Henry was born October 3, 1941 to  Jewel Anges Glass in Charlotte, North Carolina, and was later adopted by Joesph Boniface Schlatre. Henry spent his life in Bossier City, La. He attended...

Nov 26, 2023

Mattie Jean Bryant Dickens, 76, of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023.

Mattie was born to Albert Bryant and Mary Chelette on September 12, 1947, in Pineville, Louisiana. Mattie spent most of her life in Montgomery, Louisiana where she attended Montgomery High School. Mattie was a member of Hargis Baptist Church. She...

Nov 9, 2023

Grover C. “G.C.” Sheppard, Jr. passed away peacefully on Friday, November 9, 2023. He will be forever loved, remembered, and missed by all who knew him.

G.C. was born September 7, 1941, in Shreveport, Louisiana. He graduated from Cotton Valley High School in 1959, where he enjoyed an outstanding football and basketball career. He was...

Oct 15, 2023

Mr. John E. “Johnny Mac” McIntosh Jr, 77, of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away October 15, 2023. Johnny was born December 19, 1945, in Shreveport, La to John and Dorothy McIntosh.

Johnny loved everybody, especially his parents. He would do anything to make them happy. He and his sister, Kathleen, were especially close. He loved to...

Sep 23, 2023

Services celebrating the life of John Whitfield (Whit) Free will be held Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at 11:00 AM at Shreveport Baptist Temple on 288 Flournoy Lucas Rd., Shreveport, LA. Services conducted by Dr. Howard Hall. Visitation beginning at 10:00 AM will precede the service, burial immediately following at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4000 Meriwether Road, Shreveport, LA 71109....

Sep 21, 2023

Rita Bettina Jayne Wager Sanders, 85, of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2023, at her home.

Rita was born to Kenneth W. Wager and Adelaida Vasquez Wager on March 2, 1938 in Norfolk, Virgina. Rita attended Linda Vista High School, then went onto Bossier Community College. Rita spent most of her life in...

Sep 19, 2023

Norma Singley Marrs passed away on September 19, 2023. After gracefully accepting the bonds of Alzheimer’s for many years, she exchanged her mortal prison for her heavenly promise. Norma was born in Laurel, Mississippi to Myrtle Holcomb Lott and Hubert S. Lott on March 26, 1921, making her a centenarian of 102 on her death. She outlived her siblings,...

Sep 12, 2023

Services celebrating the life of Wilbur Edsel McKee will be held Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 10:00 AM within the Wellman Memorial Chapel at Forest Park Funeral Home 1201 Louisiana Ave. in Shreveport, LA. Visitation will precede the service beginning at 9:00 AM, then burial will immediately follow at Forest Park Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Ave in Shreveport.

Aug 27, 2023

Following a remarkable life David, (affectionately called Pawpaw) was peacefully called “Home” to Heaven three days after celebrating his 88th birthday.

In 2 Timothy 2:15, “Being diligent to present yourself to God as a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.”

David was born...

Aug 26, 2023

Teresa R. Swallows, 59, of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away peacefully at her home on August 26, 2023.

Teresa was born January 2, 1964, in Kenner, Louisiana to Billy Hope and Jwon Hope. Teresa spent her life here in Shreveport. She was a dog groomer for many years, which was a great passion of hers. Teresa...

Aug 21, 2023

David Monroe Holland, 88, of Bossier City, LA, retired nursing home admin, passed away Monday, August 21, 2023, after a brief illness.

David was born, December 24, 1934, to David Monroe Holland Sr. and Lucille Davlin Holland Gray. David spent most of his life in Shreveport, LA. David attended Fair Park High School, Class of...