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Mansfield Obituaries

It was reported by Des Moines Register on March 18th, 2018 that Emmitt Sr Johnson died in Iowa.  Johnson was 86 years old and was born in Mansfield, LA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Emmitt Sr's life.

It was disclosed by Texarkana Gazette on December 14th, 2017 that Sandra Kaye Cherry passed away in Texarkana, Texas.  Cherry was 70 years old and was born in Mansfield, LA.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Sandra Kaye's life.

It was reported by Daily Press on August 30th, 2017 that Joseph Glen Sr Evans died in California.  Evans was 91 years old and was born in Mansfield, LA.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Joseph Glen Sr's life.

It was noted on July 6th, 2017 that Leonard Paul Lunsford died in Mansfield, Louisiana.  Lunsford was 45 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Leonard Paul's life.

It was disclosed by Des Moines Register on January 6th, 2017 that Joyce Baker (Scott) passed away in Iowa.  Ms. Baker was 85 years old and was born in Mansfield, LA.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Joyce's life.

It was disclosed by The Times at Shreveport La on September 20th, 2016 that Victor Gerald "Gerald" Files perished in Mansfield, Louisiana.  Files was 90 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Victor Gerald "Gerald"'s life.

It was reported on August 18th, 2016 that Jonathan Edward Canfield passed away in Escatawpa, Mississippi.  Canfield was 45 years old and was born in Mansfield, LA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Jonathan Edward's life.

It was revealed by The Times at Shreveport La on July 1st, 2016 that Nettie Lee Adams Pennywell passed away in Mansfield, Louisiana.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Nettie Lee Adams's life.

It was disclosed by The Times at Shreveport La on June 2nd, 2016 that James Edward Banister died in Mansfield, Louisiana.  Banister was 46 years old and was born in Houston, TX.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor James Edward's life.

It was noted by The Times at Shreveport La on February 26th, 2016 that Hilda English (Green) died in Mansfield, Louisiana.  Ms. English was 78 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Hilda's life.

History

A two-year college, its first class graduated in 1856. The downtown scenes of Marshall, however, were actually shot on location in downtown Mansfield. In 2003, the Louisiana State Legislature moved to convert the main building of Mansfield Female College, the Lyceum, into a future museum. Mansfield is part of the Shreveport, Louisiana City, Louisiana City Shreveport-Bossier City metropolitan area Statistical Area.

The Battle of Mansfield, a Confederate States of America victory under General Richard Taylor (general) Taylor (son of Zachary Taylor), was fought here on April 8, 1864. This battle turned 42,000 Union troops away from their conquest of the Louisiana Confederate capital, Shreveport, Louisiana and sent them in retreat to New Orleans.