Caddo Parish Magnet High School Louisiana Alumni Obituaries

Edgar Lee Martens was born March 10 1940 in the family home at Conway Springs Kansas. He was the second of five children born to Isaac and Lavina Martens. As a boy Edgar learned to work hard and to be strong as he grew up on a farm milking cows feeding chickens and working the wheat fields. These tw...

Melvin Jean Wyatt was born in Magnolia Arkansas on Monday March 5 1945 to the loving parents of Essie Mae Kingsby and Melkie Dumas. She received her formal education in the Magnolia Arkansas Public School System laying the foundation for a life filled with warmth resilience and devotion. Melvins lif...

in Newellton Tensas Parish Louisiana the fifth child of Mr. Ezekiel E Moore and Henrietta Needham. Her parents seeking the best educational possibility for Geneva sent her to Shreveport where she graduated from Central Colored High School. She received a B.S. degree from Southern University Baton Ro...

Frederick Haydel Fred Sutherland age 88 of Shreveport Louisiana passed away peacefully at home on Sunday January 18 2026 following a brief illness. Fred was born in New Orleans Louisiana and lived in Shreveport for the past 55 years. He was known as an honest respected and caring man who dedicated h...

Barbara Jean Young Thomas was born October 8 1949 to the late Joe Young and Dorothy Holden Young. She accepted Christ at an early age at Providence Methodist Church under the tutelage of Rev. Eugene Brown. Through the years she served our Lord in several churches. The latter being Gospel Light Bapti...

Mrs. Mary Linda Harris of Haughton Louisiana age 82 passed away on Friday December 19 2025 surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Los Angeles California on July 11 1943 Linda grew up in DeQueen Arkansas and married her high school sweetheart John Harris on December 8 1962. Before her retirement Linda...