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Rev. Leroy Allan Birnbrook, 84, of Bethany Louisiana passed away on November 16, 2024, at Willis Knighton Piermont.

 Leroy was born March 2, 1940, in Lincoln, Nebraska to Phariaba Huenink and Bertram Birnbrook. Leroy was raised in Lincoln Nebraska and graduated from Lincoln High School. Leroy attended Bartlesville Wesleyan College (formerly Central Pilgrim College) to study ministerial and music and graduated...

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Nov 13, 2024

Constance Lowrey Bailey (Connie) of Bossier City, Louisiana, passed away on November 13, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Connie was born in Moss Point, Mississippi on September 20, 1946 to Eugene and Sadie Mae Lowrey.

Connie graduated from Springhill High School in 1964 and attended Louisiana Tech University. She met the love of her life, Bill Bailey, by singing, “Won’t...

Nov 12, 2024

Nov 12, 2024

Julie McNair passed quietly on Tuesday night, November 12, 2024 at 5:53 p.m. in Shreveport, LA.  She was born on October 30, 1957 in Shreveport, LA.   She was a loving wife, mother to everyone, and friend to anyone. She was friendly casino floor supervisor for many years until health prevented her. Everyone that knew her loved her. Through her...

Nov 11, 2024

Pauline Lott Gary, 99, of Shreveport LA, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on November 11, 2024.  Pauline was born July 4, 1925 to Fred and Dora Lott, in Falcon MS, after her twin brother Jessie Paul.  They were both orphaned after their parents passed away by the age of 2 1/2.  They were raised by their older sisters, Emma...

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Oct 31, 2024

Norma Jean Birnbrook, 85, of Bethany Louisiana passed away peacefully on October 31, 2024, at Willis Knighton Piermont.

Norma was born October 13, 1939, in Cortez, CO, to Alta (Herren) and Oscar Vinning. Norma grew up in Caney Kansas and graduated from Caney High School. After high school she want to Bartlesville Wesleyan College where she completed her bachelor’s degree in...

Oct 30, 2024

It is with great sorrow that the family is announcing the death of Lt. Col USAF Ret. James E. Koestner. He passed away peacefully at the age 94 surrounded by family on October 30th, 2024, in Shreveport, LA.

He was born on March 20th,1930 in Altoona, Pennsylvania to Peter and Kathryn Koestner. He was the youngest of seven children and according...