Local obituaries for Forest Park Funeral Home and Cemeteries
Dorothy May Hewitt
Jan 7, 2015
Dorothy May Hewitt, 104, of Shreveport passed away peacefully on January 7, 2015. She was born May 6, 1910 to the late Frank and Eva Mae Tanner. She was loving mother and will be missed by all.
Joseph Robert Sitter
Jan 3, 2015
Joseph Robert Sitter was called home to be with the Lord on January 03, 2015. He now joins his twin brother Albert and his mom who are waiting for him. Robert was born November 20, 1951 in Memphis, Tennessee. He was an electrician by trade and worked on many projects throughout the city during his work career. He was...
Barbara Mcdowell
Dec 31, 2014
Barbara McDowell went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 31, 2014. She is preceded in death by her parents, Orlan and Mildred Lee and her husband Walter McDowell, and her sister Patsy Lee. Left to cherish Barbara are sons, Michael McDowell of Shreveport, Richard McDowell of Shreveport; daughter Lisa Langston of Conroe, TX; brother...
Khdeir Zeidan
Dec 28, 2014
Khdeir Zeidan was born July 28, 1987 and passed away suddenly on December 28, 2014. A private service for Khdeir Zeidan will be held Tuesday, December 30, 2014.
Darrien D'Shoun Bryant
Dec 26, 2014
Darrien D'Shoun Bryant was born September 4, 1989 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Nicole Bryant. In 2007, he graduated from Logansport High School where he was the Drum Major for the Tiger Marching Band. Upon graduating from LHS, he attended Panola College in Carthage, Texas earning an Associate degree in Chorale Music Education on December 11, 2009. From there, Darrien...
John Hasty
Dec 16, 2014
John Hasty, 80, of Stonewall, passed away Monday, December 16, 2014. He was born November 2, 1934 to the late John Keen and Laura Ellen Hasty. He was preceded in death by his sister, Jacqueline Hasty Fridge and his second wife, Carole Jean Wilyerd Hasty. He is survived by his sisters, Alice Rue Broome and Gloria Surry, his first...
Ronald James Carlson
Dec 7, 2014
Ronald James Carlson, Bessemer, MI - Ronald Carlson passed away in Shreveport, La.surrounded by his family after a short battle and complications with Pancreatic Cancer. Visitation will be held from 12:00 until 2:00 p.m. on Friday December 19th at Forest Park Funeral home. A Celebration of Life memorial service is from 2:00 until 3:00 at the Forest Park funeral...
Debra Leger Bartlett
Nov 27, 2014
Debra went to be with the Lord on November 27, 2014. Funeral services honoring her life will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, December 5, 2014 at Forest Park Funeral Home, 1201 Louisiana Ave. Shreveport, Louisiana. Debra was born in Crowley, La on March 31. She was a 1978 graduate of Parkway High School. She was a wonderful...
Brenda Baker Hoffman
Nov 23, 2014
Brenda Baker Hoffman went to be with the Lord on November 23, 2014 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services honoring her life will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at Forest Park Funeral Home, 1201 Louisiana Avenue in Shreveport, Louisiana. Officiating will be Brother Lamar Carpenter. Visitation will be held on...
Patricia Noplis
Nov 18, 2014
Pat passed away peacefully on November 18 after a 3 year battle with cancer. She was a lifelong resident of Shreveport, graduated from Fair Park, and was 61 at the time of her passing. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd and Nell Whitten, her sister Matha Whitten, and leaves behind her two children, Jamie Turner and...
Nathaniel Duncan Jr.
Nov 14, 2014
The family of Nathaniel Duncan Jr would like to welcome guests for visitation Friday, November 21, 2014 from the hours of 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Services celebrating his life will be held Saturday, November 22, 2014 at 11:00 am. All services will be conducted at Forest Park Funeral Home, 1201 Louisiana Ave. Internment will immediately follow the funeral...
Alton Harris
Oct 27, 2014
Musician Alton Harris, 72, of Shreveport passed away Monday, October 27, 2014 at his residence. He was a Christian man, very well liked, an accomplished musician, he was gracious to everyone. He will be missed dearly. He is preceded in death by his mother Ruby Washington, grandmother Bessie Lee Payton, Grandfather Henry Payton, Uncle Willie Harris, and his Aunt...
Dorothy Mae Duncan
Oct 11, 2014
The Beloved Dorothy Mae Duncan entered into the loving arms of our Heavenly Father on Saturday, October 11, 2014, after having blessed us on this earth for 64 wonderful years. Left to cherish her memory is her devoted husband, Billy Joe Duncan and many dear family members. Dorothy Mae's life will be celebrated, beginning with a visitation, Friday Evening,...

Herbert Virgil Hendricks
Oct 8, 2014
Herbert Virgil Hendricks, 73, of Keithville, La passed away peacefully on October 8, 2014. A graveside service was held Thursday, October 9, 2014 at Forest Park West Cemetery.
Gina Lynn Strickland
Sep 24, 2014
Gina Parr Strickland Of Shreveport, LA, Wife of Jason, mother of Dylan, Sutton, & Olivia, went to be with our Father, on September 24, 2014, after a long courageous battle with cancer. Visitation will be held, Wednesday, from 5pm-8pm, and services will be held Thursday at 1pm, at Forest Park Funeral Home, 1201 Louisiana Ave. Shreveport, LA. Burial to...
Sandra Jean Ford
Sep 19, 2014
Sandy Ford, age 65, of Bethany, LA passed away Friday, September 19, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 5:30 pm, Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at Forest Park Funeral Home , 1201 Louisiana Ave., Shreveport, LA with Bro. Eddie Shoemaker officiating. Mrs. Ford was a dedicated employee of General Motors and retired after many years of excellent service....
James W. Kennedy Sr.
Sep 13, 2014
Shreveport, LA - James W. Kennedy Sr. was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on September 22, 1937 to the late John and Callie Kennedy. He departed from this life September 13, 2014 and is now eternally with the Lord our Savior. In his young adult life he built and raced stock cars receiving many wins, trophies and awards. In addition...
Paul Thuringer
Sep 7, 2014
Paul Thuringer, age 54, of Bossier City, La. Services celebrating the life of Paul ""Ozzy"" Thuringer will be held Friday, September 12, 2014 at 7pm at Forest Park Funeral Home. The family would like friends and family to gather for visitation at 5pm until time of service at 7pm on Friday. Paul was born April 16, 1960 in Munich,...
John Earl Wurzburger
Aug 25, 2014
John Earl Wurzburger of Bossier City, LA. Passed away Monday, August 25, 2014. Beloved brother, father, uncle and friend born Dec. 14, 1944, in Many, LA, he is preceded in death by his father William Wurzburger and mother Catherine Keel. He is survived by his son Scott Wurzburger, brother Billy Wurzburger and his wife Linda, sister Mary Ann Harrison,...