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▰ Carrie Collins Holt

Died May 18, … More Information
Carrie Collins Holt left this earth on May 18, 2000 to meet with Jesus, her Lord and Savior in Bossier City, Louisiana.
Obituary published: May 19, 2000 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Billy Gene Holt

Died October 07, … More Information
Billy Gene Holt, age 65 of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away peacefully October 7, 2001.
Obituary published: October 08, 2001 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Billy Gene Holt

Died October 07, … More Information
Billy Gene Holt, age 65 of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away October 7, 2001.
Obituary published: October 08, 2001 in "SW Times (AR)"

▰ Betty Barrington Holt

Died August 16, … More Information
Betty Barrington Holt, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before she August 16, 2001. Betty was 70.
Obituary published: August 17, 2001 in "Beaumont Enterprise (TX)"

▰ Bessie Theo Holt

Died February 20, … More Information
Bessie Theo Holt, born November 10, 1929 was anxious to meet her Maker and Master February 20, 2018 in Haughton, Louisiana. Bessie was 88.

▰ Barbara "Janie" (Needham) Holt

Died June 24, … More Information
Barbara "Janie" (Needham) Holt, age 69 of Shreveport, Louisiana, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master June 24, 2015.
Obituary published: June 25, 2015 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Barbara Jane Holt

Died June 24, … More Information
Barbara Jane Holt, born February 13, 1946 left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home June 24, 2015 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Barbara was 69.

▰ Ambrose Holt, Jr

Died November 27, … More Information
Ambrose Holt, Jr went into the presence of the Lord on November 27, 2015 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Tags: #Ambrose #Elizabeth #Holt #Gwendolyn #Pearline #Andrew #Second #Everest #Church #Rhodes #Washington #Williams
Obituary: Ambrose Holt Jr. (Mitchell) departed this life on , 27, 2015. He was the son of the late Ambrose Holt Sr. and Elizabeth Washington Holt. Husband of Gwendolyn Williams Holt. Brother of Pearline Carter and Andrew Holt. He is also survived by a host of other relatives and friends.
Relatives and friends of the family, also pastors, officers and members of Second Mount Everest Baptist Church are invited to attend the funeral service on , 1, 2015 at Rhodes , 3933 Washington Ave. at 12:00 noon. Visitation will begin at 11:00 am. Rev. Carl Williams officiating. Interment: Mt. Olivet . Please visit www.rhodesfuneral.com to sign online guestbook.

▰ Alton Holt

Died February 15, … More Information
Alton Holt, born February 16, 1931 left us to live with the Father in his new eternal home February 15, 2015 in Gardner, Louisiana. Alton was 83. Tags: #Shirley
Obituary: Alton was born on 16, 1931 and passed away on , 15, 2015. Alton was a resident of Gardner, Louisiana at the time of passing. Alton was married to Shirley.

▰ Lin Ervin Holston

Died February 04, … More Information
Lin Ervin Holston, age 46 of Bossier Parish, Louisiana, went to be with the Lord on February 4, 2004.
Obituary published: February 05, 2004 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Hiram "Sonny" Jr Holston

Died April 28, … More Information
Hiram "Sonny" Jr Holston, age 73 of Pineville, Louisiana, died on April 28, 2002.
Obituary published: April 29, 2002 in "Alexandria TT"

▰ Georgia Lucille Holston

Died January 08, … More Information
Georgia Lucille Holston, of Jackson Parish, Louisiana, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master January 8, 2012. Georgia was 87.
Obituary published: January 09, 2012 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Geneva H Holston

Died September 21, … More Information
Geneva H Holston, born March 7, 1942 left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home September 21, 2016 in Bogalusa, Louisiana. Geneva was 74. Tags: #Oakley #Clarence #Daisy #Bogalusa #Baptist #Lord #Walter #Jeopardy #Wheel #Fortune #John #Holston #Dudley #Earline #Theresa #Isabel #Sonya #Jonathan #Amarillo #Dana #Houston #Glen #Lafayette #Rowlett #Holmes #Swannanoa #Fort #Frances #Passages #Brown- #Reverend #Rosa #Westside #Caleb #Bens
Obituary: Geneva Holmes Holston of Bogalusa was granted her angel wings and went to be with her beloved Lord and Savior on , 21, at the age of 74. Her final days were surrounded by family and friends that she had touched in some way throughout her memorable life.
MeeMaw as she was lovingly known by her family, was a devoted wife and amazing mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend. She will be fondly remembered by family and friends for her unwavering faith in God and her generous, kind heart.
Genevas story began in Oakley, Ms. On 7, 1942. She was the youngest child born to Clarence and Daisy Holmes. Her family later moved to Bogalusa, and there she spent the rest of her days.
She was a faithful member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church for 30 + years. Her beautiful smile could always be seen from the choir loft on mornings as she joyously sang praises to her Lord. She was employed by Walter S. Adams, CPA, a very close, and dear friend.
MeeMaw enjoyed church activities, music, watching Jeopardy and The Wheel of Fortune, playing word games and puzzles, and, most of all, spending time with her cherished family.
Geneva is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 42 years, John Ray Holston; her parents, Clarence and Daisy Holmes: one brother, Dudley Holmes; and one sister, Earline Kendrick.
She leaves loving memories to be cherished by her children, Theresa Rutledge (Joseph Jr) of Isabel, Sonya Flynn (Ronald) of Isabel, and Jonathan Holston (Karen) of Bogalusa. She was also a caring stepmother to John Holston Jr. (Kim) of Amarillo, Tx., Dana Cirelli (Jim) of Houston, Tx. And Glen Holston (Jeannie) of Lafayette, La.
She was an adoring and devoted MeeMaw to 13 grandchildren and to 13 great-grandchildren; and loving sister to Clarence Holmes(Kae) of Rowlett, Tx. Ralph Holmes of Swannanoa, Nc. Frank Holmes of Fort Valley, Ga. And Frances Moody of Bogalusa, La.
Her family is deeply grateful for the outpouring of love and prayers and wishes to extend their thanks and gratitude to Passages Hospice for their support in her final days.
Visitation will be held at Brown-McGehee on , 23rd from 5:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. services will be held , 24th at 10:00 A.M. at Brown-McGehee in Bogalusa. Interment will follow at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church . The Reverend Marcus Rosa of Westside Emmanuel Baptist Church will officiate the ceremony. Pastor Caleb Martin of Bens Ford Baptist Church will also contribute to the ceremony.
Geneva was an admirable woman that was loved, is missed, and will forever be cherished. She was our angle; and blessing to all who knew her. She laughed, lived and loved unconditionally. Hers was truly a life well lived. Family and friends may view and sign the online guestbook at www.brownmcgehee.com

▰ Shirley (Bergeron) Holsten

Died September 08, … More Information
Shirley (Bergeron) Holsten died unexpectedly on September 8, 2000 at the age of 77 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Obituary published: September 09, 2000 in "Times-Picayune"

▰ Winona Painter Holstein

Died February 25, … More Information
Winona Painter Holstein, age 76 of Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, entered Heaven's gates on February 25, 2003.
Obituary published: February 26, 2003 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ William Jerome Holstein

Died April 20, … More Information
William Jerome Holstein, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord April 20, 2020. William was 78.
Obituary published: April 21, 2020 in "Baton Rouge Advoc"

▰ Thelma Elaine Watts Holstein

Died May 18, … More Information
Thelma Elaine Watts Holstein, born January 8, 1935 passed away peacefully May 18, 2015 in Central, Louisiana. Thelma was 80. Tags: #Psalm #Lord #School #Galilee #Church #Zachary #East #Rouge #Office #Central #Louisiana #Association #Seale #William #Thornton #Resthaven #Memories #Baton #Holstein #Steven #James #Goolsby #Michalyn #Davis #Dakota #Averie #Addison #Alice #Watts #Mildred #Helen #Schlatre #Golden #Alzheimers #Fund #Greenwell #Hudson
Obituary: The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want.... Psalm 23 Thelma Elaine Watts Holstein, 80, of Central, LA, passed away on , May 18, 2015 at Golden Age , Denham Springs. Elaine made Psalm 23 a daily part of her life. She served her Lord as a School teacher at Galilee Baptist Church, Zachary for 52 years. She also served her community by working for East Baton Rouge Sheriffs Office, Central Substation for 20 years before retiring. Elaine also worked for many years as a member of the Louisiana Cattlemans Association. She loved her family, church and friends and will be dearly missed by all those whose lives she touched. Visitation will be held at Seale , Central, on , May 20, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Resuming at Galilee Baptist Church, Zachary, on , May 21, from 9 a.m. to service at 10 a.m., officiated by William Red Thornton. Burial will be at Resthaven Garden of Memories, Baton Rouge. She is survived by her daughters, Jan Holstein Goolsby and Kim Holstein Davis and husband, Steven; grandchildren, James Aaron Goolsby and Michalyn Rae Davis and fiancé, Dakota Lavergne; great-grandchildren, Averie Davis and Addison Lavergne; and sister, Alice Sue Watts Clayton. She was preceded in death by her parents, O.W. and Mildred Robinson Watts; and sister, Helen Watts Schlatre. The family would like to share a special thank you to the staff of Golden Age for their care during this difficult time. Donations may be made in her honor to Louisiana Chapter of Alzheimers at alz.org/Louisiana or to Galilee Baptist Church Building Fund, 11050 Greenwell Springs-Port Hudson Road, Zachary, LA 70791.

▰ Mark J Holstein

Died October 04, … More Information
Mark J Holstein, age 48 of Bossier Parish, Louisiana, entered Heaven's gates on October 4, 2005.
Obituary published: October 05, 2005 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Jesse A Holsted

Died November 06, … More Information
Jesse A Holsted, age 86 of Caddo Parish, Louisiana, departed this life Sunday November 6, 2003.
Obituary published: November 07, 2003 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Roy E Holstead

Died January 03, … More Information
Roy E Holstead, of Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, went into the presence of the Lord on January 3, 2001. Roy was 78.
Obituary published: January 04, 2001 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Robert Andrew Sr "Racer" Holstead

Died March 05, … More Information
Robert Andrew Sr "Racer" Holstead, age 81 of Tallulah, Louisiana passed away March 5, 2008.
Obituary published: March 06, 2008 in "News Star"

▰ Patricia Ann (Mills) Holstead

Died April 02, … More Information
Patricia Ann (Mills) Holstead, of Louisiana, born in Alabama, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord April 2, 2008. Patricia was 77.
Obituary published: April 03, 2008 in "News Star"

▰ Patricia Ann (Mills) Holstead

Died April 03, … More Information
Patricia Ann (Mills) Holstead, 77, of Louisiana, entered the Kingdom of Heaven April 3, 2008.
Obituary published: April 04, 2008 in "News Star"

▰ Patricia Ann (Mills) Holstead

Died March 30, … More Information
Patricia Ann (Mills) Holstead, age 77 of Louisiana, passed from this world into the next March 30, 2008.
Obituary published: March 31, 2008 in "News Star"

▰ Lucille (Hennen) Holstead

Died January 11, … More Information
Lucille (Hennen) Holstead, a resident of Ruston, Louisiana for decades, died January 11, 2009 in Ruston, Louisiana at the age of 96.
Obituary published: January 12, 2009 in "News Star"

▰ Lucille (Hennen) Holstead

Died January 12, … More Information
Lucille (Hennen) Holstead, age 96 of Louisiana, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home January 12, 2009.
Obituary published: January 13, 2009 in "News Star"

▰ Joye (Ingendorf) Holstead

Died December 09, … More Information
Joye (Ingendorf) Holstead, 70, of Louisiana gained her wings on December 9, 2008.
Obituary published: December 10, 2008 in "News Star"

▰ James "Rex" Holstead

Died October 31, … More Information
James "Rex" Holstead went into the presence of the Lord on October 31, 2006 in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana.
Obituary published: November 01, 2006 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ James "Rex" Holstead

Died October 31, … More Information
James "Rex" Holstead, age 87 of Louisiana, entered the Kingdom of Heaven October 31, 2006.
Obituary published: November 01, 2006 in "News Star"

▰ Helen (Green) Holstead

Died March 31, … More Information
Helen (Green) Holstead, of Louisiana, entered eternal life March 31, 2009. Helen was 84.
Obituary published: April 01, 2009 in "News Star"

▰ George B Jr Holstead

Died December 28, … More Information
George B Jr Holstead, age 78 of Ruston, Louisiana, entered eternal life December 28, 2002.
Obituary published: December 29, 2002 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Elsie C Holstead

Died April 25, … More Information
Elsie C Holstead, born January 13, 1928 entered into eternal rest April 25, 2016 in West Monroe, Louisiana. Elsie was 88. Tags: #Charles
Obituary: Elsie was born on 13, 1928 and passed away on , 25, 2016. Elsie was a resident of West Monroe, Louisiana at the time of passing. Elsie was married to Charles.

▰ Gordon Dale Holsonback

Died June 11, … More Information
Gordon Dale Holsonback, born August 21, 1935 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord June 11, 2016 in Arabi, Louisiana. Gordon was 80.

▰ Gordon Dale Holsonback

Died June 11, … More Information
Gordon Dale Holsonback, born August 21, 1935 passed away peacefully June 11, 2016 in Arabi, Louisiana. Gordon was 80. Tags: #Christine #Cynthia #Meyers #Dale #David #Crystal #Hodge #Bryce #Cora #United #Navy #Foreman #Louisiana #Light #Memorial #Chalmette
Obituary: Gordon Dale Holsonback, age 80 years, passed away on , 11, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Velma LeClere Holsonback. Loving father of Christine Holsonback, Cynthia Holsonback Meyers, and the late Dale Holsonback and David Holsonback. Grandfather of Crystal Meyers Hodge (Tres’ Hodge). Great grandfather of Bryce Hodge and Cora Hodge.

Mr. Holsonback served his country in the United States Navy and was a retired Foreman/Linesman from Louisiana Power & Light after many years of service.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend a visitation at St. Bernard Memorial , 701 W. Virtue St., Chalmette, LA on , 14, 2016 from 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM. A prayer service will be held in the parlor at 11:00 AM. To view and sign the family guestbook, please visit www.stbernardmemorial.com.

▰ Gordon Dale Holsonback

Died June 11, … More Information
Gordon Dale Holsonback, born August 21, 1935 ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before his June 11, 2016 in Arabi, Louisiana. Gordon was 80.

▰ Gordon Dale Holsonback

Died June 11, … More Information
Gordon Dale Holsonback, born August 21, 1935 entered into eternal rest June 11, 2016 in Chalmette, Louisiana. Gordon was 80.
Family members and close friends: , Lori ( Matthews ) Rafferty, Robert Holsonback, Crystal Hodge, Tessa Holsonback-o'brien, Billy Holsonback

▰ Christine Louise Holsonback

Died February 16, … More Information
Christine Louise Holsonback, born November 3, 1961 left her earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home February 16, 2020 in Chalmette, Louisiana. Christine was 58.

▰ Bruce B Holson

Died June 26, … More Information
Bruce B Holson, born August 3, 1932 died on June 26, 2016 in Hammond, Louisiana. Bruce was 83.

▰ Margaret "Tina" Cashio Holsomback

Died August 28, … More Information
Margaret "Tina" Cashio Holsomback, born August 24, 1930 died on August 28, 2014 in Gonzales, Louisiana. Margaret was 84.
Family members and close friends: , James Bourg, From The Staff Of Ourso Funeral Home

▰ Floretta F Holsomback

Died July 05, … More Information
Floretta F Holsomback, born March 23, 1941 entered the Kingdom of Heaven July 5, 2017 in Louisiana. Floretta was 76. Tags: #Ville #Wilson #Mary #Shuff #Oakdale #School #Dale #Memorial #Holsomback #Lake #Coushatta #Ramona #Spencer #Dallas #Larry #Moss #Jerry #Ronald #Pitkin #Bonnie #Sulphur #Callie #Buna #Debbie #Stuart #Baton #Kathy #Brenda #Shawna #Iowa #Robert #Daniel #Hixson #Marsh #Cryer
Obituary: Floretta F. Holsomback, 76, of Iowa, went to meet her Lord and Savior, 5, 2017 after a valiant battle with cancer.
She was born in Ville Platte, La to Wilson and Mary Alice Shuff. She graduated from Oakdale High School in 1958 and soon after married Dale, her devoted husband of 46 years. She was a jack of all trades and master of most. Floretta did secretarial and managerial work in medical offices. She attended LSU and McNeese in the nursing programs and worked as a nursing assistant at Memorial Hospital. She and her husband Dale ran Holsomback Bonding in Lake Charles as a team. Her last job was a cage cashier at Coushatta Casino. Her passions were her family, good food and gardening, not necessarily in that order. Floretta also made wedding cakes for numerous loved ones.
Surviving to cherish her memory is her daughter, Ramona Holsomback Spencer (David), and her step father, Dallas Johnson of Oakdale, La three brothers Larry Johnson and (Nancy) of Moss Bluff, Jerry Johnson (Kathy) of Oakdale and Ronald Johnson of Pitkin, five sisters, Bonnie Eubanks of Sulphur; Callie Davis (Eugene) of Buna, TX; Debbie au and husband Stuart Ferry of Baton Rouge; Kathy Perry (Denny) of Oakdale; and Brenda Eaves (Billy) of Lake Charles. Two grandchildren, Shawna Marie Holsomback of Iowa La, and Robert Dale Spencer (Paige) two great-grandchildren, Robert Dale Jr and Daniel Lee Spencer. She was preceded in death by her husband and her parents.
A visitation will be , 7, 2017 from 5pm to 9 pm and will resume on , 8, 2017 at 10 am until time of service at Hixson in Lake Charles. A funeral service will be at 11:00 am at the . Rev. Otis Marsh will officiate. Burial will follow the service at Cryer in Oakdale.

▰ Floretta F Holsomback

Died July 05, … More Information
Floretta F Holsomback, born March 23, 1941 went to be with the Lord on July 5, 2017 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. FLORETTA was 76.
Family members and close friends: , Connie Bee, Jerry Tyler

▰ E W "Dudley" Holsomback

Died July 01, … More Information
E W "Dudley" Holsomback, of Vernon Parish, Louisiana, went into the presence of the Lord on July 1, 1999. HOLSOMBACK was 72.
Obituary published: July 02, 1999 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Bessie Jean Holsomback

Died July 08, … More Information
Bessie Jean Holsomback, 66, of DeSoto Parish, Louisiana gained her wings on July 8, 2002.
Obituary published: July 09, 2002 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Betty Lou Holske

Died April 06, … More Information
Betty Lou Holske, born August 23, 1923 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord April 6, 2016 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Betty was 92.

▰ Betty Lou Holske

Died April 06, … More Information
Betty Lou Holske, born August 23, 1923 entered the Kingdom of Heaven April 6, 2016 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Betty was 92. Tags: #Joplin #Missouri #National #California #Pakistan #Iran #Islands #Puerto #Gospel #Baptist #Baton #Deborah #Rebecca #Miller #Kevin #Timothy #Suzanne #Christa #Anthony #Elizabeth #Sarah #Willingham #Kaytlyn #Falon #Taylor #Jonathan #Davis #Faith #Aaron #Strider #Jean #Fred #Mildred #Reverend #Holske #Greenoaks #Service #Park
Obituary: Betty Lou Holske, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, went to be with the Lord on 6, 2016 at the age of 92. She was born in Jane, Missouri in 1923. WWII, she and her husband were both saved in a revival meeting in Joplin, Missouri. She served as a pastors wife in National City California and later, she and her husband served in the mission fields in Pakistan, Iran, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico. Upon retiring, she and her husband were chartered members of Gospel Light Baptist Church in Baton Rouge. She is survived by her 2 daughters, Deborah Freeman and Rebecca Willingham Miller and son-in-law, Kevin; 7 grandchildren, Timothy Davis, Suzanne Hall, Christa Spear (Dennis), Anthony Davis, Elizabeth Willingham, Sarah Willingham, and AJ Willingham; great-grandchildren, Kaytlyn Davis, Falon Hall, Taylor Davis, Jonathan Hall, TJ Davis, Faith Davis, Aaron Willingham, and Strider Spear; and sister, Jean Pratt. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Mildred Stout; husband, Reverend WF Holske; 1 brother and 2 sisters. Visitation will be held at Greenoaks on , 8, 2016 from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. A Service will be held at Gospel Light Baptist Church at 1 p.m. Interment will follow on the grounds of Greenoaks Memorial Park.

▰ Betty Lou Holske

Died April 06, … More Information
Betty Lou Holske, born August 23, 1923 passed from this life on April 6, 2016 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Betty was 92.
Family members and close friends: , Steve Sagely, Holly Davis, Christi Love, Tracie Johnson, Pat ( Redding ) Chadwell, Mark Robertson

▰ Betty Lou Holske

Died April 06, … More Information
Betty Lou Holske, born August 23, 1923 entered into eternal rest April 6, 2016 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Betty was 92.
Family members and close friends: , Steve Sagely, Holly Davis, Christi Love, Tracie Johnson, Pat ( Redding ) Chadwell, Mark Robertson

▰ Noel Elmer Holshouser

Died July 28, … More Information
Noel Elmer Holshouser, of Bossier Parish, Louisiana, joined the Lord July 28, 2005. Noel was 64.
Obituary published: July 29, 2005 in "Shreveport Times"

▰ Bennie Charles "Ben" Holshouser

Died August 27, … More Information
Bennie Charles "Ben" Holshouser, age 72 of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, departed this life Sunday August 27, 2020.
Obituary published: August 28, 2020 in "Baton Rouge Advoc"

▰ Bennie Charles Holshouser

Died August 20, … More Information
Bennie Charles Holshouser, born December 2, 1947 entered into eternal rest August 20, 2020 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Bennie was 72.
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