John Lucas Cocchiara
September 16, 1939 – September 28, 2025
Service: Friday, October 17, 2025, 10am at St. John Berchmans Cathedral, Shreveport. 

Mary Nell Gipson
July 25, 1949 – September 28, 2025
Service: Saturday, October 4, 2025, 2:30pm at First Baptist Church, Plain Dealing.

Carol Ann Meyer
February 8, 1944 – September 28, 2025
Service: Thursday, October 2, 2025, 2pm at Rose-Neath Funeral Home Southside, Shreveport. 

Merritt Banning Chastain, Jr.
January 28, 1940 – September 27, 2025
Service: Monday, October 6, 2025, 11am at St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral, Shreveport. 

Linda “Toni” Elizabeth Estes
June 12, 1949 – September 27, 2025
Service: Friday, October 3, 2025, 12pm at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Bossier City.

Mary Katherine Johnson
May 31, 1938 – September 27, 2025
Service: Friday, October 3, 2025, 11am at Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Shreveport.

Ann Louise Todd
August 12, 1943 – September 27, 2025
Service: Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 10am at Rose-Neath Funeral Home Southside, Shreveport. 

Mary-Ann “Mazie” Flanagan Valiulis
April 22, 1940 – September 27, 2025
Service: Friday, October 3, 2025, 1pm at Cathedral of St. John Berchmans, Shreveport. 

Mark “Grubbs” Louis Bostwick 
October 7, 1964 – September 26, 2025
Service: Sunday, October 5, 2025, 11am at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Bossier City.

Darrell Frazier
November 8, 1953 – September 26, 2025
Service: Saturday, October 4, 2025, 12pm at Aulds Funeral Home, Shreveport.

Hixie Althia Hayes
August 19, 1942 – September 26, 2025
Service: Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 1pm at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Shreveport. 

Marietta Marguerite Richmond Loyd
July 2, 1939 – September 26, 2025
Service: Friday, October 3, 2025, 11am at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Shreveport. 

Connie Ann Wilson
February 5, 1933 – September 26, 2025
Service: Thursday, October 2, 2025, 12pm at Airline Baptist Church, Bossier City. 

June Bolch
June 25, 1929 – September 25, 2025
Service: Saturday, October 4, 2025, 1pm at First United Methodist Church, Shreveport. 

Leonard “Rusty” LaBouef
November 24, 1935 – September 25, 2025
Service: Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 11am at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Bossier City.

Bernice Pouncy-Mitchell
September 4, 1937 – September 25, 2025
Service: Saturday, October 4, 2025, 11am at Springfield Baptist Church, Shreveport. 

Vera Lee Tuiel-Trammell
February 7, 1959 – September 25, 2025
Service: Saturday, October 4, 2025, 11am at Winnfield Funeral Home, Shreveport.

Marie Cefalu Voss
June 21, 1922 – September 25, 2025
Service: Thursday, October 2, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, Shreveport. 

Joe Hinton, Sr.
October 3, 1938 – September 24, 2025
Service: Saturday, October 4, 2025, 11am at Greenwood Acres Family Life Center, Shreveport.

Pastor Ike Bogan, Sr.
April 5, 1929 – September 23, 2025
Service:  Friday, October 3, 2025, 10am at Peaceful Rest Baptist Church, Shreveport.

Margaret Minnette McElhannon
? – September 23, 2025
Service: Saturday, October 4, 2025, 11am at Rose-Neath Cemetery, Bossier City. 

Richard “Rich” Lee Wiegand, Jr.
September 11, 1967 – September 23, 2025
Service: Saturday, October 4, 2025, 1pm at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Shreveport. 

Damien A. Thomas
July 7, 1980 – September 22, 2025
Service: Saturday, October 4, 2025, 1pm at New Bethel Baptist Church, Shreveport.

Ivonne Valenzuela
February 4, 2001 – September 22, 2025
Service: Thursday, October 2, 2025, 11am at St. Mary of the Pines Catholic Church, Shreveport. 

Teresa Liles Hopper Tucker
September 27, 1952 – September 21, 2025
Service: Friday, October 3, 2025, 1pm at Forest Park Cemetery, Shreveport. 

Johnny Ray Robinson
October 27, 1980 – September 20, 2025
Service: Saturday, October 4, 2025, 1pm at Praise Temple Full Gospel Baptist Cathedral, Shreveport.

Clotiel Mack Lake
May 21, 1937 – September 19, 2025
Service: Friday, October 3, 2025, 10am at Carver Cemetery, Shreveport.

Pastor Samuel G. Orange, Sr.
October 16, 1932 – September 19, 2025
Service: Saturday, October 4, 2025, 11am at New Inspiration Baptist Church, Shreveport. 

Dennis Wayne Feaster
September 9, 1960 – September 18, 2025
Service: Saturday, October 4, 2025, 11am at Jerusalem Baptist Church, Koran.

Gregory Howard
December 24, 1957 – September 18, 2025
Service: Saturday, October 4, 2025, 11am at New Bethel Baptist Church, Shreveport.

Gilbert “Mark” Peel
October 24, 1951 – September 14, 2025
Service: Friday, October 3, 2025, 11:30am at Northwest LA Veterans Cemetery, Keithville.

Jimmy Harold Glanton
January 31, 1968 – September 13, 2025
Service: Thursday, October 2, 2025, 10:030am at Aulds Funeral Home, Shreveport. 

Claudia Toinette Sewell
March 5, 1947 – July 26, 2025
Service: Saturday, October 11, 2025, 1pm at Airline Baptist Church, Bossier City. 

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