Winnfield Funeral Home in Shreveport, LA

Introducing Kedrick Lydell Proby, a native of Shreveport who has recently joined the esteemed staff of Winnfield Funeral Home, located at 3701 Hollywood Ave. With an impressive educational background, having graduated from Huntington High School and Northwestern State University, and further pursuing his studies in mortuary science at Delgado Community College in New Orleans, Mr. Proby possesses the knowledge and expertise required to provide exceptional funeral services.

Having successfully passed the funeral service board examination and obtaining his license as a funeral director, Mr. Proby brings with him an impressive 19 years of experience in the funeral service industry. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated outstanding leadership skills, remarkable aptitude for public relations, and a deep understanding of how to foster innovation and growth within funeral service establishments.

Darrin Dixon, the vice president for operations at Winnfield Funeral Homes, which has establishments in Shreveport, Lafayette, and Baton Rouge, praises Mr. Proby's exceptional qualities, stating, "He believes that funeral service is a calling and that it's a ministry." This testament to Mr. Proby's dedication and commitment underscores his profound respect for the profound responsibility entrusted to him in serving grieving families.

Mr. Proby not only excels in his role as a funeral service practitioner but is also a valued member of the community. He currently serves as the deputy assessor in the Caddo Parish Assessor's office and actively contributes to the well-being of society as a member of the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity.

At Winnfield Funeral Home-Shreveport, our mission is to provide families with compassionate and meticulous funeral and cremation services. For over eighty-five years, members of the Louisiana communities we serve have entrusted us with planning the celebrations of their loved ones' lives. We offer a range of options, including traditional funerals and cremations. Additionally, we provide comprehensive pre-planning services, including funeral insurance, to alleviate the financial burden associated with funerals.

We take great pride in serving every family with the utmost care and respect. Our wide range of services caters to your specific needs and traditions, whether you desire a simple or elaborate ceremony. We prioritize open communication and listen attentively to your wishes, ensuring that we create a celebration of life that aligns with your expectations. Our dedicated team will meticulously plan each detail, alleviating the burden from your family during this difficult time.

To further emphasize our commitment to our families, we are available and on call day or night. Your needs and concerns are of paramount importance to us, and we are honored to provide support whenever you require it.

At Winnfield Funeral Homes, we understand the profound and deeply personal nature of saying farewell to a loved one. With our experienced staff, comprehensive services, and unwavering dedication, we stand ready to guide and support you throughout this challenging time. Because We Care.