In Loving Memory of Harold Jolly

In Loving Memory of Harold Jolly

The Shreveport community is grieving deeply after the heartbreaking loss of 61-year-old Harold Jolly, who passed away Thursday morning following a devastating crash in west Shreveport. His sudden passing has left family, friends, and neighbors overwhelmed with sorrow as they try to come to terms with the tragedy that claimed the life of a man so deeply cherished.

Harold was more than the circumstances of his passing—he was a devoted family man, a loyal friend, and a respected presence in the Shreveport area for decades. Known for his gentle spirit, strong work ethic, and unfailing kindness, Harold had a way of making others feel valued and seen. Whether he was offering a helping hand, sharing a warm smile, or simply listening without judgment, he embodied genuine compassion in every part of his life.

On the morning of the crash, Harold was going about a routine day, unaware that fate would alter the lives of those who loved him forever. The details of the accident paint a picture of sudden tragedy—one moment of impact that rippled into countless moments of shock, grief, and disbelief. Despite the efforts of first responders and medical professionals, Harold could not be saved. His departure leaves a void that words can barely begin to fill.

Those who knew Harold remember him as steady, thoughtful, and incredibly generous. He was the type of man who showed up—whether for a friend in need, a relative going through a difficult time, or a simple task that needed doing. He was known for his reliability, his humility, and the quiet strength that made him a pillar within his community. To many, Harold was a source of comfort and stability, someone who could always be counted on.

For his family, the loss is immeasurable. Harold was a beloved son, father, husband, brother, or friend—someone whose presence brought love and connection into every room he entered. In the midst of grief, they now hold onto memories of holidays shared, laughter exchanged, long talks, and the familiar warmth that only Harold could offer. These memories are precious reminders of a life well lived, even if ended far too soon.

The Shreveport community shares in this grief, standing alongside Harold’s loved ones with heartfelt condolences, prayers, and support. As people across the city reflect on his life, they do so with admiration for the man he was—someone who gave far more than he ever asked for in return.

In loving memory of Harold Jolly—

May his soul rest in eternal peace.

May his family and friends find comfort in the love he leaves behind.

May the community continue to surround them with strength, compassion, and unity.

Harold’s legacy lives on in every heart he touched. Though he is gone, he will never be forgotten.