More Information:
About Homer Horace Ferguson:
Homer was born and raised in Shreveport, and worked for Kansas City Southern Railroad for many years.
He retired and moved to Zwolle, LA. .............................................................
Found
in 1940 Census, LA, Caddo Parish, Shreveport, ED 9-80, Sh. 2A. Addr: 3936 St. Vincent. Homer and
family were living with his father-in law. Household Members: George H Fincher 53 LA; auto mechanic,
sash & door factory Addie A Fincher 50 TX Homer H Ferguson 23 LA; son-in-law; machinist, steam
railway Joyce E Ferguson 19 LA; daughter Sharon A Ferguson 1 LA; granddaughter .............................................................
Obituary
from the Shreveport Times
Mr. Homer Horace "Papaw" Ferguson ZWOLLE, LA - Graveside services
for Mr. Homer Horace "Papaw" Ferguson, 89, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 6, 2005 at Centuries
Memorial Park Cemetery, with Reverend Roy Taylor officiating.
The family will receive friends
from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 5, 2005 at Rose-Neath's Southside Funeral Home.
Mr.
Ferguson was born April 5, 1916. He passed away Saturday, July 2, 2005 at his residence in Zwolle, LA.
Mr. Ferguson was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Joyce Ferguson.
Mr. Ferguson was employed
with KCS Railroad from 1935 until 1979, and retired after many years of dedicated service.
Left
to cherish his memories are his daughters, Judy K. Scotto and husband, John, Sharon Mitchell and husband,
Bobby; his sister, Leneda Eley; his brother, Leonard Ferguson and wife, Marie; five grandchildren and
nine great-grandchildren.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to Dr. Jack Corley
and staff in Many, LA for their compassionate, loving care.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests
memorial donations be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital or to Aimwell Baptist Church.
Papaw
was a joy to our lives and a joy to everyone who met him. He will be missed greatly by his family and
friends.Rose-Neath Funeral Home
Southside 318-687-1256
Published on July 04, 2005.
About Joyce Ernestine Fincher:
Obituary from Shreveport Times:
Mrs. Joyce E. Ferguson
ZWOLLE. LA - Graveside services
tor Mrs. Joyce Ferguson, 77, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, 1998 at Centuries Memorial Park.
Officiating will be Rev. Stephen Neesley, pastor of Aimwell Baptist Church, Zwolle, La.
The family
will receive friends on Tuesday. from 5 to 8 p.m. at Rose-Neath's Southside Chapel.
Mrs Ferguson,
a Licensed Practical Nurse, died Monday, March 30, 1998 in Zwolle, LA after a lengthy Illness. She
was a native and former resident of Shreveport and resided in Zwolle, LA. Survivors include her husband,
Homer H. Ferguson, Zwolle, La.; two daughters, Judy K. Scotto and husband, John of Shreveport and Sharon
Hodge of Shreveport; five grandchilden, and three great-grandchildren.
Rose-Neath Funeral Home Southside
Chapel, 687-1256 ..........................................................................
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