The Times from Shreveport, Louisiana (2024)

Dec. 27, 1974 THE SHREVEPORT TIMES Saturday at St. John's Catholic Church. Officiating will be the Rev. Joseph Browning.

Burial will be in Forest Park Cemetery under direction of Osborn's Funeral Home. Survivors include his widow; Mrs. Florence A. Boudreaux of Shreveport; five sisters, Mrs. Ray Simmons of Minden, Mrs.

L. J. Navarre of Thibodeaux, Mrs. Lyman Beauregard of Baton Rouge, Mrs. John Boudreaux of Thibodeaux and Mrs.

Laura Aucoin of Monroe; two brothers, Sidney Boudreaux and Clebert Boudreaux, both of Baton Rouge; one stepdaughter, Mrs. Lorraine Navree Shinn of Las Vegas, three grandchildren; and three great -grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Bill Gammill, Rocky Maddox, Rupert Mee, Russell Navarre, Eugene Tilton and Daddy Tilton. The family requests that memorial contributions be made to Schumpert Memorial Cancer Research Center. T.

A. Hammons Thomas A. Hammons, 83, of Gibsland, died Thursday afternoon at Schumpert Medical Center after a long illness. Funeral arrangements are pending at Conger Funeral Home in Arcadia. A native of Tremont, Mr.

Hammons had lived in Gibsland about 25 years. Survivors include five sons, Arvil Lee Hammons, Obie Hammons and Tommy Hammons, all of Shreveport, Jack Hammons of Monroe and Henry Hammons of Gibsland; and four daughters, Mrs. T. L. Ouzts of Shreveport; Mrs.

J. P. Matheny of Monroe, Mrs. W. R.

Thornton of Arcadia and Mrs. Nell Kinard of Edwards, two brothers, Hodge Hammons and Archie Hammons, both of Hodge; one sister, Mrs. Shirley Baxter of Longview, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mrs. Ophelia Mathis Glass and Harold Ellard.

Mrs. Kate Alexander Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. today at Forest Park Cemetery for Mrs. Ophelia Mathis, 90, of 2915 Curtis Lane, who died at 2:20 p.m. Wednesday in Heritage Manor Nursing Home after a long illness.

The Rev. David L. Jenkins, pastor Queensborough Baptist Church, will officiate. Services are under direction of Wellman's Funeral Home. Mrs.

Mathis was a native of Rankin County, and a resident of Shreveport since 1927. She was a member of Queensborough Baptist Church. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Georgia M. Ellard of Shreveport; one brother, J.

S. Thompson of Brandon, one sister, Mrs. James G. Jenkins of Simsboro; five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Tom H.

Still, Pat Burnette, Jack R. Womack, Barney Burks, Van Funeral services for Mrs. Kate P. Alexander, 87, of 706 Robards will be at 1 p.m. today in Marshall Street Chapel of Rose-Neath Funeral Home with the Rev.

James Taylor, pastor of Highland Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Gilgal Cemetery in Minden. Mrs. Alexander died Thursday morning at Louisiana Nursing Home after a long illness. She was a native of Minden and had lived in Shreveport for 12 years.

She was a member of Highland Baptist Church. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. C. D. Newstadt of Shreveport; two sons, Prentis A.

Alexander of Kansas City and J. Bernis Alexander of Baton Rouge; one sister, Mrs. Flera Crow of Bunkie; seven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Pallbearers will be M. C.

Chapman, Gordon Gibson, A. H. Reeves, Jerry Turner, Gilton Lewis, V. Russell, Glenn Alexander and Larkin David. Memorial contributions may be made to the music department of Highland Baptist Church, the Baptist Children's Home in Monroe or a charity of the donor's choice.

Wallace Armond Funeral services for Wallace Armond of Waskom, the father of a Shreveport woman, will be at 2 pm today First United Methodist Church of Waskom The Rev Mike Munn, church pastor, and the Rev Herman Knight, pastor of First Baptist Church of Waskom, will officiate Burial will be in Restland Cemetery in Waskom Mr Armond died at 1:45 pm. Wednesday in Marshall DEATH Manor Nursing Home in Marshall, Tex. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Mildred Solanic of Shreveport and Mrs. S.

0. Dowden of Waskom; two sons, Cletis Armond of Longview, and J. W. Armond of Tulsa, eight grandchildren and nine great -grandchildren. Edward Johnson Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m.

Saturday in Wellman's Funeral Home Chapel for Edward Johnson, 84, of Slidell, who died at 11:20 a.m. Thursday in New Orleans after a long illness. Rev. Frank Beauchamp, pastor of First Southern Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Forest Park Cemetery.

Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Leonard C. Walton of LaCombe, Mrs. Donald Flettrich of New Orleans and Mrs. Leon J.

Gaudin of Slidell; two brothers, Henry P. Johnson and Gilbert Norwood, both of Shreveport; one sister, Mrs. Doris Adams of New Orleans; and six grandchildren. Pallbearers will be B. H.

McCravy, Jack Pinkey, C. J. Cranor, Wade Hampton, D. C. Pruitt and A.

R. Norwood. Harold C. Butler Funeral services for Harold C. Butler, 67, of Vivian, will p.m.

today in McGuire Funeral Home Chapel in Vivian. The Rev. Glenn Willard, pastor of Vivian Presbyterian Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Vivian Cemetery. Mr.

Butler died Wednesday at North Caddo Memorial Hospital in Vivian after a short illness. A native of Victoria, B. Canada, Mr. Butler had lived in Vivian for 57 years. He was a member of Vivian Presbyterian Church.

Survivors include his widow; one daughter, Mrs. Janice Ervin of Shreveport, one son, Lynn Butler of Omaha, one sister, Mrs. Isabel Lee of Vivian; two brothers, George L. Butler of Columbia, and Edwin W. Butler of Salem, and three grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Bill Sumners, Jasper K. Smith, Varnell Giddens, Ralph Ludwig, Verlon Graves and Jerry Guin. Mrs. Katherine Smith Mrs. Katherine Bruno Smith, 71, of 1104 Everett died Thursday at 5:10 p.m.

at Nursecare Nursing Center after a lengthy illness. A native of Cottonport, Mrs. Smith was a longtime resident of Shreveport and was a member of St. John's Catholic Church. Survivors include a son, Michael Della Calce of Houston, six daughters, Mrs.

G. S. Maxwell of Key West, Mrs. D. E.

Lyles and Mrs. L. A. Kowalski, both of Houston, Mrs. James Lee and Mrs.

J. B. Hammond, both of Bossier City, and Mrs. C. L.

Bush of Omaha, a brother, Sam Bruno of Shreveport; 24 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services are pending at Wellman's Funeral Home. The Rev. Joseph Browning, S.J., pastor of St. John's Catholic Church, will officiate and burial will be in Forest Park Cemetery.

Mrs. Watkins Mrs. Elizabeth Bowlby Watkins, 53, of Keatchie, died Wednesday in John Sealy Hospital of Galveston, after a brief illness. She was a native of Texarkana, and is survived by a son, Charles E. Gregg, of Denver, Colo.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a m. Saturday in Keatchie Presbyterian Church with the Rev McNair Smith, pastor of Fairfield Avenue Presbyterian Church in Shreveport, officiating. Burial will be in Keatchie Cemetery under direction of Rose-Neath Funeral Home Marshall Street Chapel. Pallbearers will be Eugene Adams, Roscoe Riley, Hall, Donald Fisher, David B. Means and David Scherz.

Thelma Samuel Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 1 pm at the St Davis Baptist Church for Thelma Lee Johnson Samuel of 605 Terrell Drive, who died Tuesday at 5:30 a at her home after a short illness She was a native of Shreveport Survivors include her husband, the Rev Jasper Samuel, one son, Lonnie Samuel of Galveston, Tex, and her parents, Mr and Mrs Schumpert Johnson of Shreveport. Phillips, Wayne Cothron, Fred Forsythe, David Brown, Charles Citrano, Larry Welcher, Pete Cush and Ronnie Morrow. Mrs. Sybil Jacks Mrs. Sybil Virginia Jacks, 40, of 1140 Southland Park, died Wednesday at Schumpert Medical Center after a long illness.

She was native and lifelong res resident of Shreveport. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday in Marshall Street Rose-Neath Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Leonard L. Dupree, associate pastor of First Baptist Church officiating.

The body will be sent to Dallas for cremation. Survivors include her husband, Ralph D. Jacks of Shreveport; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Graham of Shreveport; three daughters, Cathy Jacks, Barbara Jacks and Linda Jacks, all of Shreveport; and two brothers, Jimmy Graham David Graham, both of Shreveport.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Shreveport Fire Fighters Benevolent Fund. Mrs. Hazel Pierpont Mrs. Hazel Lansing Pierpont, 80, of 122 Justin, at 2:15 p.m. Thursday at Schumpert Medical Center after a short illness.

Funeral services are pending at Osborn Funeral Home. Mrs. Pierpont was a native of Aberdeen, S.D., and had lived in Shreveport since 1940. She was a charter member of Broadmoor Christian Church and was past president of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter in Marshall, Tex. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs.

Barbara of Shreveport and Mrs. Alice Gehlen of Kilgore, one son, John Howard Pierpont of Dallas, 14 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. LOUISIANA Houston Canady MANY Houston Canady, 56, of Many died Wednesday at his residence after a long illness Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the Middle Creek Baptist Church with the Rev. Marvin Brown officiating.

Burial will be in the church cemetery under direction of Warren Meadows Funeral Home. Survivors include three sons, Charles Canady of Beaumont, Jimmy Canady of Florien and Jerry Canady of Many; one Mrs. Beth Moore of Shreveport; and four grandchildren. Mrs. Haymon LEESVILLE Mrs.

Viola Haymon, 82, of Leesville died Thursday at her residence after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the Hixson Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Malcom Jeane, Rev. A.

A. Haymon and the Rev. M. C. Green officiating.

Burial will be in the Flactor Cemetery at Hicks. Survivors include one son, Ivy Haymon of Leesville; three daughters, Mrs. Karl Mayo of Leesville, Mrs. Happy Johnson of Rosepine and Mrs. Bill Bolinger of Bossier City; two brothers, E.

P. Haymon of Lake Charles and Doc Haymon of Leesville; two sisters, Mrs. Agatha Valentine of Jonesville and Mrs. Nezzie McMullen of Cravens; 17 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. G.

W. Birdwell MARTHAVILLE George W. Birdwell, 88, died suddenly Thursday in a Natchitoches hospital. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Jennings Chapel Congregational Methodist Church with the Rev.

Sammie Mitchell officiating. Burial will be in the McCaskill Cemetery under the direction of Drewett Funeral Home of Mansfield. Survivors include his widow: 10 sons, Preston Birdwell, Luther Birdwell, Hoyt Birdwell, Raymond Birdwell, Harvey Birdwell, Herman Birdwell, Vernon Birdwell, Wilmer Birdwell and Harold Birdwell, all of Marthaville, and Odell Birdwell of Shreveport; 38 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. Dr. Worley Rites Will Be Today known Shreveport physician, will be at 3:30 p.m.

today at First Baptist Church with the Rev. Leonard Dupree, associate pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Forest Park Cemetery under direction of Boone Funeral Home in Bossier City. Dr. Worley died about 11:15 p.m.

Wednesday at his home, 432 Pennsylvania after a sudden illness. A native of Gilliam, Dr. Worley was born March 30, 1904. He had lived in Shreveport more than 50 years and established his practice in pediatrics here in 1928. A past president of the Shreveport Medical Society, Dr.

Worley had twice served the Caddo Parish School Board as president during the 24 years he was on the board. He was director of health services for the Caddo School Board's Title I program at the time of his death. Dr. Worley obtained his B. S.

degree from Centenary College and earned his medical degree from Baylor University School of Medicine in 1926. He was an intern at the old 1 Charity Hospital here and served as a resident in pediatrics at Children's Hospital in Milwaukee, for two years. In 1971 Dr. Worley was recipient of the Mr. Shreveport Award from Shreveport Optimist Club for his outstanding work with youth.

He was team phyisican for Fair Park High School's football team from 1932 to 1960 and was for many years basketball chairman of the YMCA. Dr. Worley was a member of First Baptist Church where he served on the board of deacons. He was a member of local, state and American medical associations. In 1950 he served on the White House Conference on Children and Youth.

He was a member of the Shreveport Country Club and a former member of the Lions Club. For 20 years Dr. Worley served as a member of the Selective Service Appeals Board, western district. He had served on the staffs of all local hospitals and had been a member of the staff at St. Ann's Home for Unwed Mothers from its founding.

Dr. Worley is survived by his widow, the former Dessie Mae Bostick of Pleasant Hill. Other survivors include two sons, Dr. W. H.

Worley of Shreveport and Penuel Hayes Worley of Little Rock, two daughters, Mrs. Richard Wolf of Shreveport and Mrs. Roy Jackson of Little Rock; his mother, Mrs. Penuel C. Worley of Shreveport; three brothers, Lewis Dale Worley, Dr.

Ross Worley and Dr. P. C. Worley, all of Shreveport, and eight grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Dr.

S. L. Gill, Dr. R. H.

Riggs, Dr. J. W. Cotter, Dr. William Haynie, Judge Ruvian D.

Hendrick, Weyland Alfred, Larry Shirley and Burt Harper. Honorary pallbearers will be George Sproull, N. B. Carstarphen, Dr. 0.

C. Thomas, deacons and members of the Fellowship Sunday School class of First Baptist Church and members of the Shreveport Medical Society. Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church or the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home. Funeral services for Dr. Wyeth Bodine Worley, 70, well Pete Boudreaux Pete Boudreaux, 82, of 1112 Wilkinson died at 5:30 p.m.

Wednesday at Schumpert Hospital after a long illness. A native of Thibodeaux, Mr Boudreaux lived In Shreveport for 50 years and was a barber He was a member of the Knights of Columbus St John's Catholic Church and the Holy Name Society A rosary will be recited at 7:30 today. Services will be at 10 a.m. Mrs. 0'Daniels Mrs.

Frances P. O'Daniels, 71, of 4528 Rightway Avenue, died at 1 p.m. yesterday in Midway Manor Nursing Home after a long illness. A native of Cement, Mrs. 0'Daniels had lived in Shreveport since 1935.

She was a retired secretary for Confederate Memorial Hospital and a member of the First Christian Church of Shreveport. Services will be at 3:30 p.m. today in Wellman Funeral Home Chapel. Officiating will be the Rev. Dr.

Howard Johnson, pastor of First Christian Church. Burial will be in Forest Park Cemetery. Survivors include three brothers, George M. Pugh of Shreveport, Leroy D. Pugh of Jourdonton, and Glen L.

Clark of Shreveport; two sisters, Mrs. Louise P. McDuffie of Shreveport and Mrs. D. M.

Hawkins of Long Beach, and a number of nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be Charles W. Cain, Charles B. Strickland, Conely Garrett, Ronnie Woodall, Wilber Choenake and Angelo Scirotti. Mrs.

Dora Scott Mrs Dora Scott, 90, of 2752 Amherst, died at 5 p.m. Wednesday at Midway Manor Nursing Home after a brief illness. She was a native of Arkansas and a resident of Shreveport for two years. She was a former resident of Oklahoma and a member of the Christian church. Survivors include four daughters, Mrs.

Lilly Jeffries of Shreveport, Mrs. Ruby Peterson of Florida, Mrs. Jimmie Mac Lardy of Los Angeles, and Mrs. Vera Brazil Smithers of Oklahoma City, Okla; and one son, J. E.

Scott of Pawhuska, Okla. Funeral services are under direction of Capitol Hill Funeral Home in Oklahoma City. Mrs. Wanda Phillips Mrs. Wanda Jean Phillips, 26, of 3024 Boss Avenue died at 1:45 p.m.

Wednesday in the Physicians and Surgeons Hospital after a long illness. Mrs. Phillips lived in Shreveport all her life and was a machine operator for the Shreveport Garment Co. Services will be at 1 p.m. today in the Osborn Funeral Home Chapel.

Officiating will be the Rev. W. L. Cocherell, pastor of the First of the Nazarene of Blanchard. Burial will be in Centuries Memorial Park Cemetery.

Survivors include her husband, Aubrey Tommy Phillips of Shreveport; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Gongre of Shreveport; two sons, Thomas Anthony Phillips and Peter Joseph Phillips, both of Shreveport; four sisters, Mrs. Ruth Ann Cothron of Angleton, Mrs. Bobbie Joe Brown, Mrs.

Barbara Ann Forsythe and Mrs. Betty Sue Warren, all of Shreveport; and grandmother, Mrs. Sivilla Parson of Shreveport. her, Pallbearers will be Jerry MR. WALLACE ARMOND 2:00 P.M.

Friday First United Methodist Church Waskom, Texas Interment Restland Cemetery In Waskom MRS KATE ALEXANDER 1:00 Friday Marshall Street Chapel Interment Gil- -Gal Cemetery In Minden MRS VIRGINIA JACKS 10:00 A.M. Saturday Marshall Street Chapel MRS ELIZABETH WATKINS 10:30 A.M. Saturday Keatchie Presbyterian Church Interment Keatchie Cemetery HENRY MARTIN RYAN Minden, La 1:00 Friday First Baptist Church Doyline, La Interment Doyline Cemetery MRS PEARL HAMM Plans Incomplete Rose-Neath FUNERAL HOME Mrs. Hammontree COTTON VALLEY Mrs. Lutishia Stone Hammontree, 72, of Cotton Valley died Thursday in a Minden nursing home after a long illness.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the United Pentecostal Church with the Rev. M. C. Davidson officiating.

Burial will be in Cotton Valley Cemetery under the direction of Bailey Mortuary. Survivors include seven sons, Reynold Hammontree of Thibodaux, Perry Hammontree of Homer, Marvin Hammontree of Haynesville, Albert Hammontree of Pine Bluf, Calvin Hammontree of Minden, Hugh Hammontree of Shreveport and Franklin Hammontree of Sarepta; five daughters, Mrs. Aline Harvey of Midland, Mrs. Bessie New of Sarepta; Mrs. Louise man and Mrs.

Pauline Holtzclaw, both of Cotton Valley, and Mrs. Jean Lee of Duke, two sisters, Mrs. Jessie Taylor of Texarkana, and Mrs. Ruth Edwards of Cullen; 38 grandchildren and a host of great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Callie Chaney PITKIN Mrs.

Callie 71; services were Thursday; burial, Palestine Cemetery. S. E. Pruitt DeRIDDER Samuel Edward Pruitt, 80; services, 2 p.m. Friday, Hixson Funeral Home chapel; burial, Newlin Cemetery.

Mrs. Harvey DeRIDDER Mrs. Gertrude 0. Harvey, 71; services, 1 p.m. Friday, Mount Carmel Baptist Church; burial, Hinson Cemetery.

Jack Eaves BELMONT Jack Eaves, 59; services, 10 a.m. Friday, Union Baptist Church; burial, Belmont Cemetery. Mrs. Willie Hollis WEST MONROE Mrs. Willie M.

Hollis, 74; services, 11 a.m. Friday, Kilpatrick Funeral Home chapel; burial, Monroe Memorial Park. Myrtle Almand MINDEN Mrs. Myrtle Almand, 94; services, 11 a.m. Friday, Pinelands Memorial Chapel; burial, Gilgal Cemetery.

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