David Oliver Obituary
David Wayne Oliver passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in Shreveport, Louisiana. He was born on September 24, 1960 to Bertha Lovelady Oliver and Ross Franklin Oliver in Shreveport, Louisiana.
David was preceded in death by his parents, Bertha and Franklin Oliver; son, Benny Ross Oliver; brothers, John Oliver, Jimmy Oliver, and Ross Oliver; sister, Lanell Steele; and brothers-in-law, Mike Keel and Wiley Wedgeworth.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Dana Robin Oliver; sisters, Faye Wedgeworth, Carolyn Elliott(Jimmy), Charlotte Keel, and Judy Hippler(David); special nephew, Josh Hippler; and a host of nieces and nephews.
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