OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Forest Park Funeral Home and Cemeteries


Sam Tuminello Of Greenwood, La

Sam Tuminello Of Greenwood, La

May 9, 2014

Sam Tuminello has been called home to be with The Lord. Dad was a Shreveport native; he was born November 3, 1927 until his calling May 9, 2014. (86) Proceeded by his father John Tuminello & mother Mary Tompanara Tuminello, sisters; Jada LeBeau, Sara Sparks, Rose Mcallister, & Margret Kincaid and brothers Joseph & Frank Tuminello. The family resided...

Doris ""Sweetheart"" Young Richardson

Doris ""Sweetheart"" Young Richardson

May 4, 2014

Doris ""Sweetheart"" Young Richardson Ms. Doris Young Richardson, 88 years old, of Shreveport, La., passed away on May 4, 2014, in Natchitoches, La. Sweetheart was born April 13, 1926, in Bossier City, La. She was one of five children, Margaret, Mary Nell, Harold, and Donald, born to John and Henrietta Young. Her grandfather, W. T. Young, and mother, Henrietta...

Jo Anne Mccauley Of Vivian, La

Jo Anne Mccauley Of Vivian, La

Apr 30, 2014

Jo Anne Moore McCauley was born September 15, 1942 to late Woodrowe and Dorthy Caldwell Moore in Benton, LA. She confessed to Christ at Saint Elmore Baptist Church in Gilliam, LA. Jo Anne was united in marriage to Jackie Lynn McCauley on March 21, 1963. From this union, five children were born; three daughters and two sons, her eldest...

Mary Jane Logue Eiskina

Mary Jane Logue Eiskina

Apr 29, 2014

Mrs. Mary Jane Logue Eiskina, passed away on April 29, 2014 at the age of 78. She loved the Lord Jesus & God Jehovah. Her hobbies were collecting rocks and flowers for her Garden's, she loved to paint so much she started painting in her flower beds. She loved helping people, known all around as Mom & Granny. She...

John Wade Swallows, Of Shreveport, La Sr.

John Wade Swallows, Of Shreveport, La Sr.

Apr 27, 2014

John Wade Swallows, Sr. passed away on April 27, 2014 at age 74. Born in Pikeville, TN on August 27, 1939, he loved trucks, collecting model cars & eagle figures. He was a tough man with a heart of gold. Surviving him in death is his wife of 53 years, Sharon Rose Swallows, three sons; John Swallows, Jr. &...

Sherry M Powell Of Shreveport, La

Sherry M Powell Of Shreveport, La

Apr 23, 2014

Sherry Horn Powell, born on September 11, 1948, passed at age 65, on April 23, 2014. She graduated from Woodlawn High School in 1966 and was a 14 year member of the Caddo Sheriff's Department. She is preceded in death by her father, Jackson Horn and two brothers, Jackie and James Horn. Left to carry on her memory are...

Florence Marie Coatney Of Oil City, La

Florence Marie Coatney Of Oil City, La

Apr 16, 2014

Mrs. Florence Marie Coatney passed away on April 16, 2014. She was born to Cleo Martin and Jimmie Mae Williams and worked as a teachers aid for many years. She loved children and family and was an active member of her church. Visitation will be held at Lake Zion Baptist Church in Belcher, LA on Saturday, April 19, 2014...

Albert Bison Of Shreveport, La

Albert Bison Of Shreveport, La

Apr 16, 2014

Albert Bison passed away April 16, 2014. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Marie Bison; parents, Willie & Dorthy Bison; brother and sisters. Left to carry on his legacy is his son, Bubba Bison & wife Karen of Shreveport, LA; daughter Rachel Hinson & fianc Bruce Kerry of Keithville, LA; brother Roy Bison of Zwolle, LA;...

Linda Madison

Linda Madison

Apr 13, 2014

Linda Gail Madison, 66, entered eternal rest April 13, 2014. She was born January 8, 1948 to the late Richard Denlar and Laverne Nugent. Services celebrating the life of Linda will be held Thursday April 17, 2014 at 2:00 pm in the Wellman's Memorial Chapel at Forest Park Funeral Home. Graveside services will immediately follow on the grounds of...

Catherine Christiano Tartarilla Of Shreveport

Catherine Christiano Tartarilla Of Shreveport

Apr 8, 2014

Miss Catherine, as she was known to all, 86, was born in Brooklyn, NY on February 8, 1928 and passed away after succumbing to an infectious illness on April 8, 2014. She loved working with babies and toddlers. She was a cherished employee at Learn and Play Child Care Center. She was retired at the age of 80 and...

Linda Fay Johnson Of Vivian

Linda Fay Johnson Of Vivian

Apr 8, 2014

Mrs. Linda Fay passed away on April 8, 2014. She is the daughter of Alonzo Carter and Mary Ella Banks of Gilliam, La. She worked as a seamstress for EPIC Wake boat company for many years. She was an amazing woman and she will be missed by her family and friends. A Visitation will be held at Forest Park...

James J. Phares Of Shreveport

James J. Phares Of Shreveport

Apr 7, 2014

Forest Park Funeral Home has been entrusted with the final arrangements of Mr. Phares. Gravesside services for James J Phares, will be held at 10:00am at Forest Park West Cemetery, Shreveport, LA on April 15, 2014. Officiating services will be Father Michael Millard. Mr. Phares passed away on April 7, 2014, at the age of 97 years old. He...

Willie D. York Of Vivian

Willie D. York Of Vivian

Apr 5, 2014

Mr. Willie York passed away on April 5, 2014. He is the son of Willie York Sr. of Shreveport, LA, and Margie Sheppard of Vivian, LA. He work for the VIP Boat Plant and attended The Church of Christ in Vivian, LA. Please come join the Family in Shreveport for a one time visitation in the Wellman's Memorial Chapel...

James Elliot Bartell Of Dallas, Tx

James Elliot Bartell Of Dallas, Tx

Mar 31, 2014

Passed away on March 31, 2014. He was born on January 12, 1942 to Elliott and Betty Bartell. James is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Joan Bartell; daughters, Christy Johnson and husband Travis of McKinney, TX, and Cindy Hixson and husband Dallas of Alexandria, LA; grandchildren, Elizabeth Hixson, and Dallas Hixson Jr., Lacie Johnson, Luke Johnson;...

Betty Reeves Of Shreveport

Betty Reeves Of Shreveport

Mar 27, 2014

She was an fiesty, fiery woman who loved everyone and she will be missed.

Doris Ann Gandy Of Shreveport

Doris Ann Gandy Of Shreveport

Mar 26, 2014

Doris Davlin Gandy, 87, went to reunite with her beloved husband on March 26, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband, Milton G. Gandy, her parents, brothers, sisters, and son. Carrying on her memory is her daughter, Doris Ann Gray and husband Bill of Shreveport, LA,; step-son, Dewayne and wife Sevon Gandy of Angier, NC; step-daughters, Glenda...

Deborah Kay Langston Of Tn

Deborah Kay Langston Of Tn

Mar 26, 2014

Deborah Kay Langston, 56, passed away suddenly on March 26, 2014. Carrying on her legacy is her beloved & devoted husband Steven Langston; Sons, Bryan James Bolton and William Carol Thomas Bolton II; Mother Billy Jean Artz & Father James Dean Artz, Sr. of Shreveport, LA; Brother, James Dean Artz, Jr.; and Sister Denise Diana Barmore. She was an...

Kendall B. Bacon Of Ny

Kendall B. Bacon Of Ny

Mar 26, 2014

Kendall B. Bacon, 89, a resident of Church St., died Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Saratoga Hospital. Born November 14, 1924 in Hope Arkansas, he was the son of the late Erskine and Texie Decker Bacon. Kendall was a proud member of the US Marine Corps serving during WWII and was a Purple Heart recipient. Though he spent much...

Rodney B. Cramer Of Harlingen, Tx

Rodney B. Cramer Of Harlingen, Tx

Mar 9, 2014

Rodney B. Cramer passed away on March 9, 2014 in Harlingen, TX. Rodney was an Army Veteran who loved fishing, gardening and watching sports. In the Army he played Basketball and Baseball. He also carried on his mother's passion for History. He was a great husband, loving father, dedicated grandfather and great-grandfather. Rodney is preceded in death by his...

Bobby Randel Westmoreland, Sr.

Bobby Randel Westmoreland, Sr.

Feb 27, 2014

Bobby Randel Westmoreland, Sr. 84. Shreveport, LA. Celebrating his life on March 1, 2014 at a Graveside Service at Memorial Gardens North, Blanchard, LA. Family Visitation will be held at 1:00pm, service starts at 2:00pm. Born July 6,1929 at Pine Island, LA to the late Corley B. Westmoreland and Mamie Clark. Before retiring he worked for Brewster Co for...

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