Lee Olton Cross, Jr.
March 25, 1947 — August 11, 2022
Visitation: Wednesday, August 17, 2022, 1:00-6:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Service: Thursday, August 18, 2022, 10:00 a.m. at Chapel of Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Thursday, August 18, 2022, following service at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery.
Robert Anderson
November 18, 1951 — August 4, 2022
Visitation: Thursday, August 18, 2022, 1:00-6:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Service: Friday, August 19, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at Greenwood Acres Full Gospel Baptist Church (West), 7480 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, August 19, 2022, following service at Round Grove Cemetery, 2869 Round Grove Lane, Shreveport.
Sharon Renee (Moore) McDonald
September 14, 1961 — August 7, 2022
Visitation: Friday, August 19, 2022, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Service: Saturday, August 20, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at Morning Star Baptist Church, 5340 Jewella Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, August 20, 2022, following service at Centuries Memorial Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Kenneth R. English
March 1, 1961 — August 10, 2022
Visitation: Thursday, August 18, 2022, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Graveside service: Friday, August 19, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at Bellevue Cemetery, Hwy. 157, Haughton.
Cecil Wayne Counts
September 21, 1948 — August 6, 2022
Visitation: Friday, August 19, 2022, 9:00-10:00 a.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, August 20, 2022, 2:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Patricia Longoria Hervey
September 29, 1937 — August 13, 2022
Visitation: Thursday, August 18, 2022, 9:00-10:00 a.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Thursday, August 18, 2022, 10:00 a.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Thursday, August 18, 2022, 2:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home and Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Sybil Luckett
December 22, 1922 — August 15, 2022
Graveside service: Friday, August 19, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at Lakewood Cemetery, Jackson, Miss.
Theresa Ann Dowdy
June 9, 1959 — August 9, 2022
Visitation: Friday, August 19, 2022, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Precious Memories Mortuary Chapel, 4017 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, August 20, 2022, 12:00 p.m. at Church of the Living God – Pillar of Truth, 10980 Springridge Line Road, Keithville.
Dorothy L. (Myles) Cotton
June 4, 1941 — August 13, 2022
Visitation: Thursday, August 18, 2022, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Precious Memories Chapel, 4017 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Friday, August 19, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at Mount Olive Baptist Church, 9860 Greenwood Road Springridge Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, August 19, 2022, following services at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Keithville.
Virginia Player
October 18, 1940 — August 10, 2022
Visitation: Friday, August 19, 2022, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Wake: Friday, August 19, 2022, 5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Service: Saturday, August 20, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at Greater New Zion Baptist Church, 421 Oak Ridge Drive, Benton.
Interment: Saturday, August 20, 2022, following services at Caldwell Cemetery, Plain Dealing.
Lotosha Robinson
June 26, 1979 — August 13, 2022
Visitation: Friday, August 19, 2022, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Service: Saturday, August 20, 2022, 10:00 a.m. at True Holiness Church.
Interment: Saturday, August 20, 2022, following services at Lincoln Cemetery, 6917 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.
Carlrolon Player
June 20, 1965 — August 10, 2022
Visitation: Friday, August 19, 2022, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Wake: Friday, August 19, 2022, 5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Service: Saturday, August 20, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, August 20, 2022, following services at Caldwell Cemetery, Plain Dealing.
Charles Etta Parsons
January 18, 1935 — August 12, 2022
Visitation: Friday, August 19, 2022, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Wake: Friday, August 19, 2022, 6:00 p.m. at Little Union Baptist Church, 1846 Milam Street, Shreveport.
Service: Saturday, August 20, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at Little Union Baptist Church, 1846 Milam Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, August 20, 2022, following services at Lincoln Cemetery, 6917 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.
Tommy Walker
October 13, 1950 — August 12, 2022
Visitation: Friday, August 19, 2022, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Service: Saturday, August 20, 2022, 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Janice (Cowden) Oakes
January 23, 1938 — August 12, 2022
Visitation: Friday, August 19, 2022, 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Grace Community Church, 9400 Ellerbe Road, Shreveport.
Service: Friday, August 19, 2022, 12:00 p.m. at Grace Community Church, 9400 Ellerbe Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, August 19, 2022, immediately following the service at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4000 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.
Bobby R. Pennington
July 6, 1933 — August 13, 2022
Visitation: Thursday, August 18, 2022, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Indoor graveside: Thursday, August 18, 2022, 2:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Gosby Gibson
December 4, 1934 — August 9, 2022
Viewing: Friday, August 19, 2022, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Precious Memories Mortuary Chapel, 4017 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Graveside service: Saturday, August 20, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at Gibson Family Cemetery, 3262 Highway 1, Mansfield.
James D. Kubiak
February 20, 1982 — August 12, 2022
Visitation: Thursday, August 18, 2022, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 211 Murrell Street, Minden.
Service: Friday, August 19, 2022, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at First Assembly of God, 407 Fort Street, Minden.
Gertha Lee Gardner
March 11, 1937 — August 13, 2022
Visitation: Thursday, August 18, 2022, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Graveside service: Friday, August 19, 2022, 10:00 a.m. at Carver Memorial Cemetery, 498 Kennie Road, Shreveport.
Nettie Mae Noles
February 22, 1927 — August 14, 2022
Graveside service: Thursday, August 18, 2022, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at Bistineau Cemetery, Heflin.
James H. Powell
November 25, 1941 — August 12, 2022
Visitation: Wednesday, August 17, 2022, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Service: Wednesday, August 17, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
John Frank Herren
May 9, 1926 — August 12, 2022
Service: Wednesday, August 17, 2022, 10:00 a.m. at Harmony Chapel Cemetery, Hico.
Fraya Yates Saucier
April 4, 1947 — August 11, 2022
Reception: Thursday, August 18, 2022, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 900 Jordan Street, Shreveport.
Alan Mays
August 25, 1964 — August 7, 2022
Service: Thursday, August 18, 2022, 1:00 p.m. at Bethel AME Church, Dequincy.
Graveside service: Friday, August 19, 2022, 10:00 a.m. at Northwest La. Veteran Cemetery, 79701 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.
Jerry Dean Boughton
November 26, 1932 — August 4, 2022
Service: Thursday, August 18, 2022, 12:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 900 Jordan Street, Shreveport.
Reception: Thursday, August 18, 2022, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 900 Jordan Street, Shreveport.
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