Notice of Death – December 23, 2025

Mary Sue Karr Evans
March 8, 1921 – December 21, 2025
Service: Tuesday, December 30, 2025, 11am at Forest Park West Cemetery, Shreveport.

Warren D. Grafton, MD
May 3, 1937 – December 21, 2025
Service: Friday, December 26, 2025, 10am at Noel Memorial United Methodist Church, Shreveport.

Rhonda Pearl West
October 30, 1960 – December 19, 2025
Service: Saturday, December 27, 2025, 11am at Bright Star Baptist Church, Shreveport. 

Gay Nell Bates
September 5, 1942 – December 18, 2025
Service: Saturday, January 3, 2026, 2pm at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Shreveport.

Jimmie R. Sepulvado
June 5, 1937 – December 18, 2025
Service: Monday, December 29, 2025, 2pm at Rose-Neath Funeral Home Southside, Shreveport. 

Marlon Dewayne Collins
June 7, 1977 – December 15, 2025
Service: Saturday, December 27, 2025, 11:30am at Winnfield Funeral Home, Shreveport.

Lavorsia “Lulu” Ford
December 14, 1962 – December 14, 2025
Service: Saturday, December 27, 2025, 11am at Israelite Baptist Church, Plain Dealing.

Michael Wayne Brunker, Sr.
April 27, 1949 – December 12, 2025
Service: Monday, December 29, 2025, 2pm at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Bossier City. 

Malinda Cunningham Peacock
September 5, 1924 – December 12, 2025
Service: Tuesday, December 30, 2025, 1pm at Winnfield Funeral Home, Shreveport.

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