Shreveport, LA- Funeral services celebrating the life of Margaret E. Hortman, 91, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 in the chapel of Centuries Memorial Funeral Home. Officiating will be Dr. Murry Hodge. Interment will follow in Centuries Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until service time on Wednesday.
Margaret was born on July 2, 1924 in Shreveport, LA and passed away on October 31, 2015 at the North Louisiana War Veterans Home in Bossier City, LA. Peggy served her country proudly in the U.S. Navy from 1942-1948. She was a member of Summer Grove Baptist Church. She was also a member of the Business and Professional Women’s Club, Desk and Derrick Club and the Joy Choir of Summer Grove Baptist Church. Mrs. Hortman enjoyed singing in the church choir, gardening, fishing, cooking, visiting members of her Sunday School Class and traveling.
Left to cherish beautiful memories of Peggy are her longtime friend of 43 years, Adena Price; cousins, Sue Melton and Dr. Jerry Gunnels and her extended family who was Adena’s family, Sue Ard, Royce and Tommie Jean Shofner and their families and children.
Honoring Mrs. Hortman as pallbearers will be: Clif Williams, Jimmy Miller, Jackie Guess, Roy Fair, Terry Hayes and Gordon Spigener.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the charity of donor's choice.
You may share words of comfort with the family by visiting www.centuriesmemorialfh.com
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