Notice of Death – January 12, 2026

Travis Larry Gilley
August 22, 1944 – January 11, 2026
Service: Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 1pm at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home, Shreveport. 

Jerry Ann Hall Erwin
May 12, 1943 – January 10, 2026
Service: Saturday, January 17, 2026, 2pm at Rose-Neath Funeral Home Southside, Shreveport. 

Carolyn Leroy Leon
March 19, 1943 – January 10, 2026
Service: Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 12pm at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Shreveport.

Claudia “Dinah” P. Puckett
February 6, 1936 — January 8, 2026
Service: Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 10am at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Bossier City.

Bobbie Jo Swanson
September 30, 1971 – January 8, 2026
Service: Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 1pm at Forest Park West Cemetery, Shreveport. 

Alberta Jones
September 14, 1950 – January 2026
Service: Saturday, January 17, 2026, 1pm at New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church, Rodessa. 

Billy Joe Douglas
July 26, 1945 – January 6, 2026
Service: Saturday, January 17, 2026, 11am at Winnfield Funeral Home, Shreveport. 

Chester McClought
May 4, 1934 – January 6, 2026
Service: Friday, January 16, 2026, 11am at Winnfield Funeral Home, Shreveport. 

Mary Elizabeth Walker-Blalock
February 15, 1937 – January 5, 2026
Service: Thursday, January 15, 2026, 12pm at Our Lady Of The Blessed Sacrament Church, Shreveport. 

John Richard Craig
July 7, 1948 – January 4, 2026
Service: Friday, January 23, 2026, 9am at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home, Shreveport. 

Reginald Van Dudley
April 19, 1965 – January 4, 2026
Service: Friday, January 23, 2026, 1pm at Stoner Hill Baptist Church, Shreveport. 

Cameron Eugene Cason
August 5, 2003 – January 3, 2026
Service: Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 3pm at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Bossier City.

Anna Maria Nobles
January 24, 1960 – January 2, 2026
Service: Saturday, January 17, 2026, 11am at Winnfield Funeral Home, Shreveport. 

John Franklin Luck, Jr.
April 3, 1951 – December 30, 2025
Service: Friday, January 16, 2026, 4pm at East Ridge Country Club, Shreveport. 

Helen West Walker
May 4, 1940 – December 24, 2025
Service: Saturday, January 17, 2026, 11am at Winnfield Funeral Home, Shreveport.

Jonnie Rae Richardson
January 16, 1935 – December 22, 2025
Service: Friday, January 16, 2026, 11am at Grawood Baptist Church, Keithville. 

James Robert Baker
September 26, 1955 – December 20, 2025
Service: Friday, January 16, 2026, 11am at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Shreveport. 

Gilbert L. Lawton
March 28, 1934 – December 15, 2025
Service: Saturday, January 17, 2026, 11:30am at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Shreveport. 

Richard Henry Wadsack
December 27, 1946 – November 24, 2025
Service: Saturday, January 17, 2026,

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