Elizabeth "Liz" Louise Sistrunk Hylan

Elizabeth “Liz” Hylan, age 79, of Mansfield, LA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, in Shreveport, LA, following a prolonged illness.

A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at Kilpatrick’s Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk St., Mansfield, LA. Visitation will begin at 8:30 a.m., followed by the service at 10:00 a.m., officiated by Rev. Donnie Vercher. Interment will take place at 3:00 p.m. at Old Town Cemetery in Haynesville, LA.

Throughout her life, Liz lived in several cities across Louisiana and held a variety of roles in sales, accounting, and administration. She loved working with the public and had a natural gift for making new friends wherever she went. A skilled and adventurous cook, Liz took joy in experimenting with new recipes and culinary techniques. She was also a passionate reader who delighted in books from many different genres, often reading late into the night.

Liz was preceded in death by her mother, Louise Martin Farley. She is survived by her devoted husband, Roger A. Hylan of Mansfield, LA; her son, Darin Hylan, and his wife, Angelica; and her granddaughters, Isabella and Elena Hylan, all of Seymour, TN. She is also survived by her sisters, Marilyn Dunn Morgan of Haynesville, LA, and Willeen Dunn McCaa of Deatsville, AL.

Serving as pallbearers will be Jeff McClari, Craig Eakins, Lenny Yeguc, Roger Whitlock, Terry Martin, and Wade McKenzie.

The family would like to extend heartfelt thanks to the staff of Superior Hospice, especially Shari and Britney, for their compassionate care and sincere kindness during Liz’s final days.

Flowers are welcome, or memorial donations may be made in Liz’s honor to The Gideons International.