
Richard Dee Pollock
July 22, 1953 — February 14, 2023
Visitation: Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, 2:00-4:00 p.m. at Boone Funeral Home & Crematory, 2156 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Ruth Ann Hopkins
May 15, 1951 — February 12, 2023
Funeral Service: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Lake Bethlehem Baptist Church, 2842 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Shreveport.
Gregory Donell Gilmer
November 19, 1964 — January 28, 2023
Graveside Service: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, 1963 Perrin Street, Shreveport.
Frances Elaine Coleman
July 22, 1953 — February 14, 2023
Graveside Service: Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4000 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.
Earl White
October 24, 1933 — February 10, 2023
Viewing: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 1:00-6:00 p.m. at Precious Memories Mortuary Chapel, 4017 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Family Hour: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 6:00-7:00 p.m. at Precious Memories Mortuary Chapel, 4017 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Good Hope Presbyterian Church, 4233 Highway 175, Frierson.
Alonzo S. Bagley
April 13, 1979 — February 4, 2023
Viewing: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Precious Memories Mortuary Chapel, 4017 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at New Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church, 2332 Jewella Avenue, Shreveport.
Danthony Tyshonn Johnson
November 15, 2003 — February 7, 2023
Viewing: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Precious Memories Mortuary Chapel, 4017 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Praise Temple Full Gospel Baptist Cathedral, 4725 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Launita Kelly
January 24, 1949 — February 6, 2023
Viewing: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Precious Memories Mortuary Chapel, 4017 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 1:30 p.m. at Precious Memories Mortuary Chapel, 4017 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Albert Dean James
April 22, 1959 — February 12, 2023
Viewing: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Precious Memories Mortuary Chapel, 4017 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 1:30 p.m. at Shadows of the Cross Baptist Church, 4140 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Clotiel Mitchell
June 15, 1935 — February 12, 2023
Visitation: Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, following service at Lincoln Cemetery (Galilee).
Albert Jackson
September 17, 1955 — February 13, 2023
Visitation: Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Old Mary Magdalene Cemetery, Gahagan.
Mamie Smith
July 31, 1931 — February 14, 2023
Visitation: Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, following service at Lincoln Cemetery (Galilee).
Sherrie Parlette Conrad Nelson
December 12, 1941 — February 13, 2023
Visitation: Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, 3:00 p.m. at Benton United Methodist Church, 4615 Palmetto Road, Benton.
Interment: Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, following service at Rose-Neath Cemetery, 5185 Swan Lake Road, Bossier City.
Jimmy Leon Coats
June 26, 1937 — February 12, 2023
Visitation: Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, 12:30-1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Juanita English Cunningham
June 21, 1926 — February 14, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Broadmoor Baptist Church, 4110 Youree Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Broadmoor Baptist Church, 4110 Youree Drive, Shreveport.
Suzanne Walker Tomlin
June 28, 1967 — February 4, 2023
Visitation: Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, 4:00-7:00 p.m. at Boone Funeral Home and Crematory, 2156 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Kathleen B. Klibert
August 14, 1934 — February 13, 2023
Memorial Mass: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary of the Pines, 1050 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport.
Reception: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary of the Pines, 1050 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport.
Lottie Washington
January 28, 1926 — February 11, 2023
Visitation: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Joe T. Collins
August 14, 1934 — February 13, 2023
Visitation: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 12:30 p.m. at Forest Park Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Avenue, Shreveport.
Henry Feazel Anderson
March 21, 1942 — February 15, 2023
Visitation: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 4:00-7:00 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 10:30 a.m. at Broadmoor United Methodist Church, 3715 Youree Drive, Shreveport.
Vernon Sebastian
April 7, 1932 — February 13, 2023
Visitation: Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, 12:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk Street, Mansfield.
Memorial Service: Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk Street, Mansfield.
Denise Dawn Arthur
October 1, 1963 — February 14, 2023
Visitation: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Fellowship Community Church, 135 Meadow, Gloster.
Funeral Service: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Fellowship Community Church, 135 Meadow, Gloster.
Interment: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, following service at Centuries Memorial Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Diana Bonnevier McLaughlin
April 30, 1947 — February 13, 2023
Visitation: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 9:00-10:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 705 S. Spruce Street, Vivian.
Funeral Service: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 705 S. Spruce Street, Vivian.
Interment: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, following service at Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 614 Pickering Street, Mooringsport.
Ruby Lee Bolden Bennett
August 25, 1930 — February 9, 2023
Family Hour: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Midway Baptist Church No. 2, 6811 Woolworth Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, following service at Cole Cemetery, Hwy. 171 to Hwy. 5, Funston.
Pansy ‘Pat’ Faye Gosdin
July 27, 1929 — February 12, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Holly Lake Ranch, Texas.
Lance Veach Dreyer
February 5, 1948 — December 5, 2022
Graveside Service: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Mulhearn Memorial Park, 623 US-80, Monroe.
Dominic David ‘Donnie’ Ladatto
February 3, 1939 — February 11, 2023
Visitation: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 2:30-3:30 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield, Road, Shreveport.
Theresa Abbitt
August 28, 1927 — February 13, 2023
Visitation: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 1:00-1:30 p.m. at St. John Berchmans Cathedral, 939 Jordan Street, Shreveport.
Rosary: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 1:30-2:00 p.m. at St. John Berchmans Cathedral, 939 Jordan Street, Shreveport.
Mass: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at St. John Berchmans Cathedral, 939 Jordan Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, following service at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.
Jana Blackwell Johnston
June 9, 1959 — February 11, 2023
Funeral Service: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Cypress Baptist Church, 4701 Palmetto Road, Benton.
Interment: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, following service at Plain Dealing Cemetery, LA-157, Plain Dealing.
Alicia Smith
September 7, 1974 — February 5, 2023
Visitation: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Morning Star Baptist Church, 5340 Jewella Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, following service at Carver Cemetery, Kennie Road, Shreveport.
Charvas Thompson
May 3, 1996 — February 8, 2023
Visitation: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at World of God Ministries, 6645 West Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, following service at Lincoln Cemetery (Galilee).
Harrison Stevens
November 3, 1932 — February 8, 2023
Visitation: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Lincoln Cemetery (Galilee).
Marcus Le’Vonte Thornton
December 6, 1984 — February 12, 2023
Viewing: Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, 1:00-4:45 p.m. at Shreveport Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center, 5307 Alex Lane, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Greater Hope Baptist Church, 4355 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Freddy Bruce Studdard
May 4, 1946 — December 23, 2022
Graveside Service: Saturday, April 15, 2023, 1:00-1:30 p.m. at Mount Paran Cemetery, 3749 Mt. Paran Church Road, Social Circle, Ga.
Constantina Stergios Kastanos (Ntina)
January 20, 1927 — February 10, 2023
Visitation: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 5:00-6:30 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Trisagion: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 6:30 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at St. George Greek Orthodox Church, 1719 Creswell Avenue, Shreveport.
Amy Lynette Pardue
October 21, 1968 — February 8, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, March 2, 2023, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Thursday, March 2, 2023, 12:30-1:30 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Milton Gordon Bauldree
October 5, 1934 — February 1, 2023
Graveside Service: Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.
Mary Lou Stevens Harris
July 18, 1928 — December 2, 2022
Memorial Service: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Lauren Elizabeth Smith
May 15, 1993 — February 7, 2023
Mass: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at St. Michael Catholic Church, 100 St. Michael Place, Vicksburg, Miss.
Interment: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, following service at City of Vicksburg Cedar Hill Cemetery, 326 Lovers Lane, Vicksburg, Miss.
Ida Mae Grimes
October 18, 1945 — February 4, 2023
Viewing: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Elsie Inez Guthrie
August 3, 1941 — February 5, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 9311 Wallace Lake Road, Shreveport.
Gregory Gibbs
August 23, 1962 — January 30, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
M.B. Range, Jr.
July 14, 1959 — February 6, 2023
Family Hour: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 1:30 p.m. at Morning Star Baptist Church, 5340 Jewella Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.
Raheim Deshun Reed
November 27, 2004 — February 3, 2023
Wake: Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Stoner Hill Baptist Church, 1201 Cornwell Avenue, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Stoner Hill Baptist Church, 1201 Cornwell Avenue, Shreveport.
Bennye Morgan Windham
July 2, 1932 — February 2, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Robert T. Stinson III
June 6, 1946 — January 29, 2023
Celebration of Life: Saturday, March 25, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at 220 Cash Point Road, Bossier City. (In case of inclement weather, the celebration will be held at Benton Methodist Church, 4615 Palmetto Road, Benton.)
Mellicent Smitherman Pittman
October 23, 1930 — January 15, 2023
Celebration of Life: Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Frost Chapel of First Baptist Church, 543 Ockley Drive, Shreveport.
Visitation: Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, following service at Church Parlor of First Baptist Church, 543 Ockley Drive, Shreveport.
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