Obituaries

Maj Gene A. Kersten

Maj Gene A. Kersten

Jan 27, 2018

Dear Friends and Loved Ones, Bossier City, La-The Kersten family announces the passing of Major Gene A. Kersten, 79 years young, into heaven on January 27, 2018, where he is surely continuing to make everyone laugh with his charming wit and great story telling. Gene was an unforgettable man, making sure everyone he ever met had a great time in...

Dolores Hutchison

Dolores Hutchison

Jan 21, 2018

Dolores "Dee" Hutchison was born December 2, 1932 in Joliet, Illinois, to Albert and Esther Wuchte and passed away in Austin, Texas on January 21, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. On June 5, 1954, she married the love of her life, Ron Hutchison. Ron became an Air Force fighter pilot, thus beginning their travels around the world. Dee was...

Edgar Solomon

Edgar Solomon

Jan 11, 2018

Edgar (Ed) Eugene Solomon, 76, of Benton, Louisiana, passed away on January 11, 2018, at Willis-Knighton Bossier after a short illness. He was the son of James M. and Laura M. Solomon of Denton, Texas, and was born on August 22, 1941. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Patricia M. Solomon, and had five children, Stephen...

Dana Gilbert

Dana Gilbert

Jan 11, 2018

Dana Jean Gilbert (Seifert), the beloved wife of John Anthony Gilbert, passed away too soon, unexpectedly from illness, on January 08, 2018. Dana was born November 30, 1968, in Fort Lee, Va, the daughter of SSGT Francis James Seifert Sr and Mrs. Anna Jean Seifert (Fuller). Living most of their lives in California, Dana and John moved to Bossier City,...

Tiffany Nichole Mize

Tiffany Nichole Mize

Jan 9, 2018

On the morning of Tuesday, January 9, 2018 in Montrose, Mississippi, we lost our beloved Tiffany Nichole Mize to complications from her illnesses. Tiffany was born on August 2, 1984 in Natchez, Mississippi. Though her life has been cut short, she made multitudes of friends and was very loved by all those she has left behind. She is survived by...

Lemuel Paul Mosley

Lemuel Paul Mosley

Jan 8, 2018

Lemuel Paul Mosley, 55, passed away suddenly on January 8, 2018. A memorial service to honor his life will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Boone Funeral Home in Bossier City, Louisiana. Paul's favorite things were spending time with his family and cheering on his beloved LSU Tigers and Dallas Cowboys. Paul greeted everyone with a...

Magie Davis Johnson

Magie Davis Johnson

Jan 2, 2018

Funeral services for Magie Davis Johnson will be 1:00 PM, January 5, 2017 at Boone Funeral Home-Bossier City. The family will receive friends and family Friday from 11:00 AM to service time. Interment will follow in Plain Dealing Cemetery. Magie lived on her terms and enjoyed all 100 years of her life, especially working in her garden. She was extremely...

Roland Bryant

Roland Bryant

Dec 30, 2017

Graveside services for Roland "Bo" Bryant will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 6, 2018 in Mt. Zion Cemetery, Doddridge, AR. Bo retired as a railroad engineer with over 30 years of service. When not working, Bo and Inell enjoyed square dancing and traveling. Preceding Bo in death is his mother, Gladys Jones and daughter, Ludie Carmon Bryant Gansky. He is...

Billy Edwin Ford

Billy Edwin Ford

Dec 16, 2017

CMSGT (ret) Billy Edwin Ford, USAF, was born March 20, 1931 in Trenton, AR, and moved to Shreveport in 1979. He passed away peacefully in Baltimore, MD on December 16, 2017. Burial will be at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery at 12:00. Billy and Inez were married on November 3, 1948. He entered the Army Air Corps as a Private on...

Peter Jobrey

Peter Jobrey

Dec 11, 2017

Peter Jobrey was born in Leicester England and passed away peacefully on December 11, 2017 in Bossier City from a short battle with cancer. Peter served two tours in Vietnam and went on to serve his country in the Air Force for 20 years. After the retiring, he worked at the Horseshoe as a maintenance person. In his spare time,...

Robert Galen Black

Robert Galen Black

Dec 10, 2017

Services to honor the life of Robert Galen Black, 69, will be held at 2 pm, Saturday, January 6, 2018, at Boone Funeral Home on Airline Drive in Bossier City, LA. Pastor Mike Rodriguez will officiate. Robert was born June 3, 1948 in Hot Springs, AR and passed away after a lengthy illness on December 10, 2017 at his home...

Donna Lee Beauboeuf

Donna Lee Beauboeuf

Dec 2, 2017

Donna L. Beauboeuf (Stow) passed away on December 2, 2017 at the age of 67. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and elementary school teacher for over 25 years, our father's best friend for over 46 years of marriage and the rock of our family. Donna was motivated by a real love and passion for teaching, and loved nothing more than spending...

Charles Lynn Soles

Charles Lynn Soles

Dec 1, 2017

Charles passed away December 1, 2017 peacefully surrounded by his loving family. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Claude Cox

Claude Cox

Nov 28, 2017

Claude Cox was born September 14, 1932 in Natchitoches, La., son of Pearl Brown Cox and Felix Cox. He's mother passed away when he was a young boy and his father later married Eather Grabener Cox whom raised him and became the only loving mother he ever knew. He died peacefully of natural causes while sleeping at his home in...

Terry Wayne Edmonds

Terry Wayne Edmonds

Nov 23, 2017

Terry Wayne Edmonds, 62, was called home on Thursday, November 23, 2017 after a long battle with health issues. Terry was born December 22, 1954 in Lake Charles, LA, a Veteran, and a life-long resident of Shreveport. Terry had a passion for music and entertaining friends. His karaoke will be deeply treasured and missed by all that were blessed to...

Joseph Alan Bouillon

Joseph Alan Bouillon

Nov 23, 2017

Joseph Alan Bouillon, age 65, of Benton, LA, died Thursday, November 23, 2017. He went home to be with the Lord and Savior in the hospital surrounded by his loved ones. He was born February 25, 1952, in Shreveport, LA. He was the son of the late G.Joseph Bouillon and Elizabeth Ann Bouillon. He leaves his wife of 43 years,...

Richard Rambin

Richard Rambin

Nov 21, 2017

Richard Dill "Sonnyboy" Rambin went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 after an extended illness. Richard was born April 1, 1937 in Shreveport, LA and graduated from Mansfield High School. As a proud Navy Veteran, Richard served with distinction on the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga for two years during the Korean conflict. He is survived...

Christa H. Jones

Christa H. Jones

Nov 14, 2017

Bossier City, LA- Services for Mrs Christa Jones, age 77, will be held at 2:00 pm, Sunday, January 7th, 2018, at the Boone Funeral Home Chapel on Airline Drive in Bossier City, LA, with Reverend Dr. Carl Rhoads officiating. Mrs. Jones was born on May 4, 1940 to Karl and Helene Heilmann in Darmstadt, Germany and passed away on Tuesday,...

Raymond Everette Knight

Raymond Everette Knight

Nov 8, 2017

When Ray Knight enters the mind of someone, there are a few key components that surface: faith, family and football. He was also one of the hardest working and most dedicated men that anyone could have ever met. While his time on this earth may have concluded, his legacy will live on indefinitely. He was a man that was generous...

Labriska Michelle Shaffer

Labriska Michelle Shaffer

Nov 6, 2017

A memorial service for Labriska Shaffer will be held on Friday, November 10, 2017, at 10:00 AM at Fillmore Baptist Church, 6304 Highway 80, in Haughton, LA 71037. Officiating will be Brother Skip Rainbolt. Labriska was born on May 16, 1967 in Shreveport, LA and passed away on November 6, 2017 in Shreveport, LA. Labriska has joined maternal grandparents, Winston...