Jason Michael Mattingly, Jr.
April 21, 1991 — March 4, 2023
Visitation: Friday, March 17, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Forest Park Funeral Home, 1201 Louisiana Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, March 17, 2023, 3:00 p.m. at Forest Park Funeral Home, 1201 Louisiana Avenue, Shreveport.

Viola Wright
August 13, 1941 — March 9, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, March 18, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at New Greenwood Baptist Church, 7480 Greenwood Springridge Road, Greenwood.

David Lee Alfred
August 12, 1947 — March 8, 2023
Visitation: Friday, March 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, March 18, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, March 18, 2023, following service at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Keithville.

Elnora Jordan
October 28, 1948 — March 6, 2023
Visitation: Friday, March 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, March 18, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Union Star Baptist Church, 600 W. 65th Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Monday, March 20, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Keithville.

Janie Lee Beaird
August 29, 1939 — March 12, 2023
Visitation: Tuesday, March 14, 2023, 5:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Wednesday, March 15, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Bobby Ray Pugh
February 5, 1943 — March 10, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, March 15, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Thursday, March 16, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Thursday, March 16, 2023, 12:30-1:30 p.m. at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Valda Ruth Matthews
December 1, 1936 — March 12, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, March 15, 2023, 10:00-10:45 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 211 Murrell Street, Minden.
Funeral Service: Wednesday, March 15, 2023, 11:00-11:45 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 211 Murrell Street, Minden.
Interment: Wednesday, March 15, 2023, 1:00-1:30 p.m. at Social Springs Cemetery, Ringgold.

David Keith LaCaze (Otis)
December 9, 1960 — March 10, 2023
Visitation: Tuesday, March 14, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Wednesday, March 15, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Wednesday, March 15, 2023, following service at St. Anne Chapel Cemetery, 2262 Highway 484, Natchez.

William W. Thomas, Jr.
October 12, 1951 — March 9, 2023
Graveside Service: Tuesday, March 14, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Forest Park East Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Avenue, Shreveport.

Joe Bill Gamble
December 7, 1954 — March 6, 2023
Memorial Service: Thursday, March 16, 2023, 3:00-4:00 p.m. at VFW Hunter-Rickerson Post 2885, 232 Horseshoe Loop, Doyline.

Coralee Gayle Benson
July 18, 1939 — March 4, 2023
Visitation: Tuesday, March 14, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Boone Funeral Home, 2156 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Memorial Service: Tuesday, March 14, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Boone Funeral Home, 2156 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Ginger Dawn Fleming
October 11, 1951 — February 19, 2023
Memorial Service: Thursday, March 16, 2023, 3:30-4:30 p.m. at United Pentacostal Church of Benton, 220 Pine Street, Benton.

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.

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.)

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