Obituaries

Jul 11, 2026

Funeral services for Nancy Jane (Nana) Compton (Whiteman), 82, of Bossier City, LA, will be held Friday July 17th 2026 at Heritage Missionary Baptist Church, 5580 Barksdale Blvd, Bossier City, LA. The viewing period is at 1:00 PM with funeral service beginning at 2:00 PM. Graveside services will be held in Broken Arrow, OK at Floral Haven Cemetery at 12:30...

Jul 9, 2026

Jonet Robinson

October 2, 1960 – July 9, 2026

Bossier City, Louisiana

With heavy hearts and deep love, we celebrate the beautiful life of Jonet Robinson. She was welcomed into heaven on July 9, 2026, in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Born on October 2, 1960, Jonet was the sweetest, most loving, and understanding person who touched the lives of everyone who knew her. Her warmth, kindness,...

Jun 17, 2026

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Jul 10, 2026

Dean Sondgeroth, 71, of Benton, LA passed away on July 10, 2026. He was born on December 9, 1954 in Mendota, Illinois to Roland and Wilma Sondgeroth.

He was survived by his wife, Carolyn Sondgeroth; son, Shaun (Samantha) Beck; daughters: Katherine Bruner, and Elizabeth Bruner; grandchildren: Avendia, Orianna, Rogan, and Mason; siblings: Charles (Joanna) Sondgeroth, Ralph (Julie) Sondgeroth, Kathleen (Rush) Brown,...

Jul 11, 2026

Patti Ann Goad (Nanna), 91, of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family on July 11, 2026. She is now reunited with her loving husband of 59 years, Herb. Patti was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Goad, her parents, Elton Travis and Annie Earle Wilson, and her brothers, Elton Travis Wilson Jr. (Wynne) and...

Jul 12, 2026

In Loving Memory of Elizabeth “Janet” Micalett

 Our beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend, Elizabeth “Janet” Micaletti, lovingly known as Jan, was truly an angel on this earth. She possessed the kindest heart and most compassionate soul of anyone who knew her. She gave freely, always putting others before herself and never expecting anything in return. Her gentle spirit, unwavering...

Jun 20, 2026

Owen L Sweasy, age 92, passed away on June 20, 2026, peacefully with his family by his side. He was born on October 25, 1933, in Franklin County, Kentucky, in the heart of the Great Depression and lived his early years during World War I.

Owen was raised in a family of sharecroppers in Kentucky with seven siblings. He was the...

Jul 7, 2026

Ronald H. Boyce, 71, of Bossier City, LA, passed away peacefully on July 7th, 2026.

The funeral service will be held at 2PM on July 15th, 2026 at Boone Funeral Home. Visitation will be held at 1PM on July 15th, 2026 at Boone Funeral Home. Interment will take place at the Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Keithville, LA on a date...

Jul 2, 2026

Jill Marie Cole, 76, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2026. Born on January 18, 1950, to Charles Russell McCullough and Mary Glynn McCullough, Jill brought immense warmth, creativity, and love to everyone who knew her.

Jill was deeply devoted to her family. Some of her fondest memories included fishing and travelling with Dan, and she treasured every moment spent with...

Jun 28, 2026

Shirley Ann Rutscher

April 15, 1931 – June 28, 2026

Bossier City, Louisiana

Shirley Ann Rutscher, 95, went home to be with the Lord on June 28, 2026. She is now reunited with her loving husband of 64 years, John Rutscher.

Shirley was raised in Mountainside, New Jersey, the daughter of James and Josephine Mullin. It was there, in her youth, that she met...

Jun 19, 2026

Jimmie "BooMan" Ford was born May 31, 1949, in Gilliam, Louisiana to Roosevelt Ford and Ethel Ford.  

With great sadness Jimmie gained his wings on June 19, 2026.  

Jimmie was the youngest of seven children.  He loved working as a farmer as long as he could.  When not farming he was fishing or at the horse track watching the horses....

Jun 17, 2026

Jun 17, 2026

Joseph W. Lott, Jr.

Funeral services celebrating the life of Joseph W. Lott, Jr. affectionately known as “Papa Joe”, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at Boone Funeral Home, 2156 Airline Drive, Bossier City, Louisiana. Visitation will take place at 10:30 a.m. prior to the service. Pastor Justin Haigler of The Simple Church will be officiating. Immediately...

Jun 15, 2026

Brenda Becker Drinkard

March 12, 1960 – June 15, 2026

Brenda Drinkard, 66, of Bossier City, Louisiana, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 15, 2026. Brenda was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and a kind and loyal friend to all who had the privilege of knowing her. Her gentle spirit, generous heart, and steadfast love for her...

Jun 15, 2026

Jun 10, 2026

Daniel Chase Allen, 36, of Bossier City, Louisiana, was born on September 2, 1989, and passed away peacefully on June 10, 2026.

Daniel had a passion for cooking and found great joy in preparing meals. Pursuing his love of the culinary arts, he earned a Culinary Arts Certificate from Bossier Parish Community College and worked at several local restaurants throughout the...

Jun 8, 2026

Joan Elizabeth Baker, age 49, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2026 surrounded by the love of family and friends.

Born on August 23, 1976 in Homer, Louisiana. Joan lived a life marked by kindness, strength, and devotion to those she loved. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, friend and nurse for more than 20 years. She touched countless lives...

Jun 8, 2026

Bertie Spain grew up in Blanchard, Louisiana, in 1960 she married Don Willhite, August 1962 they had a son, Donny. They were married 61 years, during the marriage Bertie was a devoted and loving wife and homemaker who was always cooking and making delicious pies. Bertie had 5 brothers and 4 sisters; she was the stubborn one of the bunch.

Bertie...

Jun 7, 2026

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Donna Lee Arends, who passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at the age of 73.

Donna proudly served in the United States Air Force for 21 years, dedicating her life to the service of her country.  Throughout her military career, she demonstrated honor, integrity, and commitment, earning the respect...

Jun 5, 2026

Stray cats and dogs will mourn the passing of our sister, Brenda Bennett Watson, 73, of Shreveport, Louisiana. She left us on June 5, 2026, at 3:30 a.m. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Boone Funeral Home of Bossier City, Louisiana. The memorial service will be held at a future date.

Brenda was born in Delhi, Louisiana on April 29, 1953,...