Obituaries

Henry Avery Davis

Henry Avery Davis

Nov 22, 2022

Filled with quiet strength, “Amazing Grace,” and a life full of memories, Henry Avery Davis, aged 92, ended his journey on earth and began his “Closer Walk With Thee” on November 22, 2022. He was born the third child of six to Robert Avery Davis and Anna Alexander on May 30, 1930. He spent his childhood interacting with his large...

Willis "Bud" Garner, Jr.

Willis "Bud" Garner, Jr.

Nov 20, 2022

Willis "Bud" Garner Jr., passed away peacefully on November 20, at the age of Eighty-five years old, at Green Meadow Haven in Coushatta LA. He was married to Erma Louise Garner for sixty years, before she passed in 2020.

He was preceded in death by nine brothers and sisters, both of his parents, two grandchildren, Hilary and two great-grandchildren, Ty...

Keith Raymond Giddings

Keith Raymond Giddings

Nov 15, 2022

Keith Raymond Giddings, 67, of Coushatta, Louisiana, passed away on November 15, 2022, from complications of a long illness.

 

Keith was born September 27, 1955 in Coushatta.  He grew up in Shreveport, Louisiana, graduated from Fair Park High School and then earned his degree from LSU Shreveport.  He was a member of Lakeshore Baptist Church while in Shreveport. He...

Anita Louise Johnson

Anita Louise Johnson

Nov 13, 2022

Anita Louise (Ann) Johnson was born on April 24, 1957 in Shreveport, LA.  She passed away on November 13, 2022 in Shreveport, LA.  She graduated from Plain Dealing Academy in 1975.  She worked at Doctors Hospital for 21 years as a switchboard operator and later as switchboard supervisor.  Her health started declining in 2007 and she struggled with her health...

Martha "Jodi" Shepeck

Martha "Jodi" Shepeck

Nov 12, 2022

 

Martha “Jodi” Huffman Shepeck came to rest peacefully on November 12, 2022 in Shreveport, LA after bravely battling an advanced illness the last several months. 

 

Jodi was born on August 1, 1946 in Lewisville, AR to her parents, Bertis and Stella Mae Huffman.  She met the love of her life, Richard Shepeck – at the time, a young...

Karen Jo "Jojo" Mann Teutsch

Karen Jo "Jojo" Mann Teutsch

Nov 10, 2022

Karen Jo “Jojo” Mann Teutsch, 71, of Bossier City, La., entered into the presence of the Lord on November 10, 2022, after a valiant yearlong fight against cancer.

Karen was born on August 14, 1951, to Edward Levy, Jr. and Mary Sue Roberts Mann in Shreveport, La. After graduating from Byrd High School in Shreveport, La., in 1969, she married...

Sherry McDonald

Sherry McDonald

Nov 8, 2022

 

Sherry McDonald passed away November 8, 2022 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.  Sherry was born November 30, 1946 in Shreveport and graduated from Fair Park in 1965. 

A graveside service for Sherry will be 1:00 PM, Friday, November 11, 2022 at West Lake Baptist Church Cemetery, Doyline, LA. 

Sherry was preceded in death by her parents, Vernon and...