Notice of Death – June 7, 2023

James E. Hall
May 28, 1950 — May 30, 2023
Viewing: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Carver Memorial Park Cemetery, 498 Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Rosetta Clarkson Jackson
October 20, 1949 — May 31, 2023
Viewing: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at New Elizabeth B.C., 2332 Jewella Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Carver Memorial Park Cemetery, 498 Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Shirley Phelps
August 15, 1953 — June 1, 2023
Viewing: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Forest Park Cemetery West, 4000 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Ruth Ann Broadway
May 31, 1946 — June 3, 2023
Viewing: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Zion Rest Cemetery, 4300 Henry Street, Shreveport.

Cameran Jermaine O’Neal
March 27, 1998 — June 6, 2023
Viewing: Friday, June 16, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Morning Star Baptist Church, 5340 Jewella Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 17, 2023, following service at Round Grove Cemetery, 2869 Round Grove, Shreveport.

Steven Timmons
January 19, 1952 — June 2, 2023
Visitation: Monday, June 12, 2023, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Monday, June 12, 2023, 11:30 a.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.

Eddie Hill
May 26, 1945 — June 6, 2023
Visitation: Sunday, June 11, 2023, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Monday, June 12, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Monday, June 12, 2023, following service at Rose-Neath Cemetery, 5185 Swan Lake Road, Bossier City.

James ‘Bubba’ Mitchell Easley
October 22, 1958 — June 5, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 3:00-4:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

David Wayne Kellogg
November 6, 1954 — June 2, 2023
Gathering: Friday, June 9, 2023, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

David ‘Tandy’ Copeland, Sr.
June 29, 1958 — June 3, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 9:00-10:00 a.m. at St. Ann’s Catholic Church, Stonewall.
Funeral Service: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at St. Ann’s Catholic Church, Stonewall.
Interment: Thursday, June 8, 2023, following service at St. Ann’s Cemetery, 2264 US Hwy 171, Stonewall.

Charles B. Camp
January 23, 1934 — June 5, 2023
Funeral Service: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 10:30-10:45 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 211 Murrell Street, Minden.
Interment: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 11:15-11:45 a.m. at Gardens of Memory, 1527 Lewisville Road, Minden.

Ricky Lynn Jackson
June 6, 1965 — May 31, 2023
Funeral Service: Friday, June 9, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, June 9, 2023, following service at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Keithville.

Lizzie Ann Sharp
August 24, 1961 — May 21, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.

Joe Lee Roberson
September 4, 1938 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Greenwood Memorial Gardens.

Sue Ellen Jones
June 10, 1948 — June 3, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 8270 Dixie Shreveport Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Lake Zion Baptist Church Cemetery.

Linda Murphy Webster
December 12, 1950 — June 3, 2023
Memorial Service: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Church at Red River, 230 Flournoy Lucas Road, Shreveport.

Kenneth E. Hartner, Jr.
April 30, 1960 — June 4, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 9, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Aulds Funeral Home Chapel, 7849 East Kings Highway, Shreveport.

Dale Clifford Baldree
February 25, 1952 — May 28, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Bayou Dorcheat Boat Launch, Dixie Inn.

W. Duncan McRae
February 1, 1930 — June 1, 2023

Lones Paul (Buddy) Guillot, Jr.
October 31, 1958 — June 2, 2023
Celebration of Life: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 334 Acton Road, Marksville.
Interment: Thursday, June 8, 2023, following service at Cushman Cemetery, 230 Tarleton Street, Marksville.

Marvin R. ‘Red’ Auttonberry
April 14, 1939 — June 4, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 4:00-5:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 405 E. 5th Street, Homer.
Memorial Service: Friday, June 9, 2023, 5:00-6:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 405 E. 5th Street, Homer.

Sylvia Gene Blanc
June 13, 1957 — May 6, 2023
Celebration of Life: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

James William Pharr
August 29, 1940 — June 4, 2023
Funeral Service: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Thursday, June 8, 2023, following service at Forest Park East Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Avenue, Shreveport.

G’Kayveon G’Vontrell Collins
March 23, 2000 — May 30, 2023

Donnie Gene Mason
July 18, 1942 — June 4, 2023
Funeral Service: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Thursday, June 8, 2023, following service at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Jesse Paul Wheeler
April 19, 1965 — May 26, 2023
Celebration of Life: Tuesday, June 20, 2023, 4:00-7:00 p.m. at East Ridge Country Club, 1000 Stewart Drive, Shreveport.

Robert F. Green
March 30, 1955 — May 31, 2023
Celebration of Life Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 1:00-3:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Jeffery Wayne Crabtree
December 28, 1960 — May 30, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Gospel Lighthouse Church, 4350 Panther Drive, Bossier City.

William Joseph Belk
April 3, 1972 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Aulds Funeral Home, 7849 East Kings Highway, Shreveport.

Alice Jackson
February 4, 1947 — June 1, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, June 9, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Bethlehem Baptist Church, 6971 W 70th Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, June 9, 2023, following service at Bethlehem Cemetery, 70th Street, Shreveport.

Lena Wilson
June 24, 1967 — May 25, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Carver Cemetery, Olive Grove.

Janice Lee Perry
December 19, 1955 — May 29, 2023
Graveside Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Round Grove Cemetery, Willow Chute.

Patrick Williams
May 26, 1967 — June 2, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at St. Matthew AME.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, 6915 W 70th Street, Shreveport.

James Washington
February 8, 1963 — May 28, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.

Joy Gamble Johnson
September 26, 1925 — May 31, 2023
Celebration of Life: Tuesday, June 20, 2023, 6:00 p.m. at Wood Springs Baptist Church, Grand Cane.

Cecil Mims
July 28, 1941 — June 1, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Mary Catherine Jones
June 25, 1941 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 4736 Lyba Street, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 4736 Lyba Street, Shreveport.

Robert ‘Bob’ Anthony Diamond
September 15, 1962 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 4:30-5:30 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.

Robert F. Green
March 30, 1955 — May 31, 2023
Celebration of Life Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 1:00-3:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Mary Jane Pilgreen Swanner
December 25, 1937 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Sterling Baptist Church, 209 Patrick Church Road, Bernice.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 17, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Mt. Sterling Baptist Church, 209 Patrick Church Road, Bernice.

Ola Mae Lott
October 14, 1940 — May 28, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Wake: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 4670 Lakeshore Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 4670 Lakeshore Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, 6915 W 70th Street, Shreveport.

Eddie Lee Rogers
July 29, 1950 — May 24, 2023
Viewing: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-4:45 p.m. at Shreveport Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center, 5307 Alex Lane, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Willow Chute Baptist Church, 2645 Dr. Martin Luther King Drive, Shreveport.

Nancy Henderson
November 30, 1944 — May 22, 2023
Celebration of Life: Saturday, July 8, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Broadmoor Presbyterian Church, Shreveport.

Billy Grey Rockett
July 12, 1939 — May 21, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Boone Funeral Home and Crematory, 2156 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

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Joe Lee Roberson
September 4, 1938 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Greenwood Memorial Gardens.

Sue Ellen Jones
June 10, 1948 — June 3, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 8270 Dixie Shreveport Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Lake Zion Baptist Church Cemetery.

Linda Murphy Webster
December 12, 1950 — June 3, 2023
Memorial Service: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Church at Red River, 230 Flournoy Lucas Road, Shreveport.

Kenneth E. Hartner, Jr.
April 30, 1960 — June 4, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 9, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Aulds Funeral Home Chapel, 7849 East Kings Highway, Shreveport.

Dale Clifford Baldree
February 25, 1952 — May 28, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Bayou Dorcheat Boat Launch, Dixie Inn.

W. Duncan McRae
February 1, 1930 — June 1, 2023

Lones Paul (Buddy) Guillot, Jr.
October 31, 1958 — June 2, 2023
Celebration of Life: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 334 Acton Road, Marksville.
Interment: Thursday, June 8, 2023, following service at Cushman Cemetery, 230 Tarleton Street, Marksville.

Marvin R. ‘Red’ Auttonberry
April 14, 1939 — June 4, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 4:00-5:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 405 E. 5th Street, Homer.
Memorial Service: Friday, June 9, 2023, 5:00-6:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 405 E. 5th Street, Homer.

Sylvia Gene Blanc
June 13, 1957 — May 6, 2023
Celebration of Life: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

James William Pharr
August 29, 1940 — June 4, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Thursday, June 8, 2023, following service at Forest Park East Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Avenue, Shreveport.

G’Kayveon G’Vontrell Collins
March 23, 2000 — May 30, 2023

Donnie Gene Mason
July 18, 1942 — June 4, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Thursday, June 8, 2023, following service at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Charlotte Foshee
March 13, 1947 — June 5, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 12:00-2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Logansport, 1009 Gum Street, Logansport.
Funeral Service: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Logansport, 1009 Gum Street, Logansport.
Interment: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 3:30-4:30 p.m. at Cool Spring Cemetery, Logansport.

Donna Gail Smith
June 4, 1943 — June 4, 2023
Graveside Service: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 10:00-10:30 a.m. at Mt Mariah Cemetery, 101 Mount Mariah Road, Arcadia.

Jesse Paul Wheeler
April 19, 1965 — May 26, 2023
Celebration of Life: Tuesday, June 20, 2023, 4:00-7:00 p.m. at East Ridge Country Club, 1000 Stewart Drive, Shreveport.

Robert F. Green
March 30, 1955 — May 31, 2023
Celebration of Life Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 1:00-3:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Jeffery Wayne Crabtree
December 28, 1960 — May 30, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Gospel Lighthouse Church, 4350 Panther Drive, Bossier City.

William Joseph Belk
April 3, 1972 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Aulds Funeral Home, 7849 East Kings Highway, Shreveport.

Alice Jackson
February 4, 1947 — June 1, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, June 9, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Bethlehem Baptist Church, 6971 W 70th Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, June 9, 2023, following service at Bethlehem Cemetery, 70th Street, Shreveport.

Lena Wilson
June 24, 1967 — May 25, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Carver Cemetery, Olive Grove.

Janice Lee Perry
December 19, 1955 — May 29, 2023
Graveside Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Round Grove Cemetery, Willow Chute.

Patrick Williams
May 26, 1967 — June 2, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at St. Matthew AME.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, 6915 W 70th Street, Shreveport.

James Washington
February 8, 1963 — May 28, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.

Joy Gamble Johnson
September 26, 1925 — May 31, 2023
Celebration of Life: Tuesday, June 20, 2023, 6:00 p.m. at Wood Springs Baptist Church, Grand Cane.

Cecil Mims
July 28, 1941 — June 1, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Mary Catherine Jones
June 25, 1941 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 4736 Lyba Street, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 4736 Lyba Street, Shreveport.

Robert ‘Bob’ Anthony Diamond
September 15, 1962 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 4:30-5:30 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.

Martelle Merritt Dunn
August 1, 1927 — May 20, 2023
Graveside Service: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 11:00-11:30 a.m. at Evergreen Cemetery, 1638 Evergreen Road, Minden.

Deborah Joy Lafitte
December 1, 1951 — June 1, 2023
Funeral Service: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 12:30 p.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Keithville.

Robert F. Green
March 30, 1955 — May 31, 2023
Celebration of Life Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 1:00-3:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Mary Jane Pilgreen Swanner
December 25, 1937 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Sterling Baptist Church, 209 Patrick Church Road, Bernice.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 17, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Mt. Sterling Baptist Church, 209 Patrick Church Road, Bernice.

Ola Mae Lott
October 14, 1940 — May 28, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Wake: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 4670 Lakeshore Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 4670 Lakeshore Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, 6915 W 70th Street, Shreveport.

Eddie Lee Rogers
July 29, 1950 — May 24, 2023
Viewing: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-4:45 p.m. at Shreveport Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center, 5307 Alex Lane, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Willow Chute Baptist Church, 2645 Dr. Martin Luther King Drive, Shreveport.

Nancy Henderson
November 30, 1944 — May 22, 2023
Celebration of Life: Saturday, July 8, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Broadmoor Presbyterian Church, Shreveport.

Billy Grey Rockett
July 12, 1939 — May 21, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Boone Funeral Home and Crematory, 2156 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

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Notice of Death – June 6, 2023

Myron ‘Mike’ Western
July 31, 1945 — June 4, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Broadmoor Baptist Church, 4110 Youree Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Broadmoor Baptist Church, 4110 Youree Drive, Shreveport.

Ricky Lynn Jackson
June 6, 1965 — May 31, 2023
Funeral Service: Friday, June 9, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, June 9, 2023, following service at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Keithville.

Lizzie Ann Sharp
August 24, 1961 — May 21, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.

Joe Lee Roberson
September 4, 1938 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Greenwood Memorial Gardens.

Sue Ellen Jones
June 10, 1948 — June 3, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 8270 Dixie Shreveport Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Lake Zion Baptist Church Cemetery.

Linda Murphy Webster
December 12, 1950 — June 3, 2023
Memorial Service: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Church at Red River, 230 Flournoy Lucas Road, Shreveport.

Kenneth E. Hartner, Jr.
April 30, 1960 — June 4, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 9, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Aulds Funeral Home Chapel, 7849 East Kings Highway, Shreveport.

Dale Clifford Baldree
February 25, 1952 — May 28, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Bayou Dorcheat Boat Launch, Dixie Inn.

W. Duncan McRae
February 1, 1930 — June 1, 2023

Lones Paul (Buddy) Guillot, Jr.
October 31, 1958 — June 2, 2023
Celebration of Life: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 334 Acton Road, Marksville.
Interment: Thursday, June 8, 2023, following service at Cushman Cemetery, 230 Tarleton Street, Marksville.

Marvin R. ‘Red’ Auttonberry
April 14, 1939 — June 4, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 4:00-5:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 405 E. 5th Street, Homer.
Memorial Service: Friday, June 9, 2023, 5:00-6:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 405 E. 5th Street, Homer.

Sylvia Gene Blanc
June 13, 1957 — May 6, 2023
Celebration of Life: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

James William Pharr
August 29, 1940 — June 4, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Thursday, June 8, 2023, following service at Forest Park East Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Avenue, Shreveport.

G’Kayveon G’Vontrell Collins
March 23, 2000 — May 30, 2023

Donnie Gene Mason
July 18, 1942 — June 4, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Thursday, June 8, 2023, following service at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Charlotte Foshee
March 13, 1947 — June 5, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 12:00-2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Logansport, 1009 Gum Street, Logansport.
Funeral Service: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Logansport, 1009 Gum Street, Logansport.
Interment: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 3:30-4:30 p.m. at Cool Spring Cemetery, Logansport.

Donna Gail Smith
June 4, 1943 — June 4, 2023
Graveside Service: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 10:00-10:30 a.m. at Mt Mariah Cemetery, 101 Mount Mariah Road, Arcadia.

Jesse Paul Wheeler
April 19, 1965 — May 26, 2023
Celebration of Life: Tuesday, June 20, 2023, 4:00-7:00 p.m. at East Ridge Country Club, 1000 Stewart Drive, Shreveport.

Robert F. Green
March 30, 1955 — May 31, 2023
Celebration of Life Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 1:00-3:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Jeffery Wayne Crabtree
December 28, 1960 — May 30, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Gospel Lighthouse Church, 4350 Panther Drive, Bossier City.

William Joseph Belk
April 3, 1972 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Aulds Funeral Home, 7849 East Kings Highway, Shreveport.

Alice Jackson
February 4, 1947 — June 1, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, June 9, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Bethlehem Baptist Church, 6971 W 70th Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, June 9, 2023, following service at Bethlehem Cemetery, 70th Street, Shreveport.

Lena Wilson
June 24, 1967 — May 25, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Carver Cemetery, Olive Grove.

Janice Lee Perry
December 19, 1955 — May 29, 2023
Graveside Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Round Grove Cemetery, Willow Chute.

Patrick Williams
May 26, 1967 — June 2, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at St. Matthew AME.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, 6915 W 70th Street, Shreveport.

James Washington
February 8, 1963 — May 28, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.

Joy Gamble Johnson
September 26, 1925 — May 31, 2023
Celebration of Life: Tuesday, June 20, 2023, 6:00 p.m. at Wood Springs Baptist Church, Grand Cane.

Cecil Mims
July 28, 1941 — June 1, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Mary Catherine Jones
June 25, 1941 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 4736 Lyba Street, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 4736 Lyba Street, Shreveport.

Robert ‘Bob’ Anthony Diamond
September 15, 1962 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 4:30-5:30 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.

Martelle Merritt Dunn
August 1, 1927 — May 20, 2023
Graveside Service: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 11:00-11:30 a.m. at Evergreen Cemetery, 1638 Evergreen Road, Minden.

Deborah Joy Lafitte
December 1, 1951 — June 1, 2023
Funeral Service: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 12:30 p.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Keithville.

Robert F. Green
March 30, 1955 — May 31, 2023
Celebration of Life Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 1:00-3:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Mary Jane Pilgreen Swanner
December 25, 1937 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Sterling Baptist Church, 209 Patrick Church Road, Bernice.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 17, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Mt. Sterling Baptist Church, 209 Patrick Church Road, Bernice.

Ola Mae Lott
October 14, 1940 — May 28, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Wake: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 4670 Lakeshore Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 4670 Lakeshore Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, 6915 W 70th Street, Shreveport.

Eddie Lee Rogers
July 29, 1950 — May 24, 2023
Viewing: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-4:45 p.m. at Shreveport Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center, 5307 Alex Lane, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Willow Chute Baptist Church, 2645 Dr. Martin Luther King Drive, Shreveport.

Nancy Henderson
November 30, 1944 — May 22, 2023
Celebration of Life: Saturday, July 8, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Broadmoor Presbyterian Church, Shreveport.

Billy Grey Rockett
July 12, 1939 — May 21, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Boone Funeral Home and Crematory, 2156 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

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Joe Lee Roberson
September 4, 1938 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Greenwood Memorial Gardens.

Sue Ellen Jones
June 10, 1948 — June 3, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 8270 Dixie Shreveport Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Lake Zion Baptist Church Cemetery.

Linda Murphy Webster
December 12, 1950 — June 3, 2023
Memorial Service: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Church at Red River, 230 Flournoy Lucas Road, Shreveport.

Kenneth E. Hartner, Jr.
April 30, 1960 — June 4, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 9, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Aulds Funeral Home Chapel, 7849 East Kings Highway, Shreveport.

Dale Clifford Baldree
February 25, 1952 — May 28, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Bayou Dorcheat Boat Launch, Dixie Inn.

W. Duncan McRae
February 1, 1930 — June 1, 2023

Lones Paul (Buddy) Guillot, Jr.
October 31, 1958 — June 2, 2023
Celebration of Life: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 334 Acton Road, Marksville.
Interment: Thursday, June 8, 2023, following service at Cushman Cemetery, 230 Tarleton Street, Marksville.

Marvin R. ‘Red’ Auttonberry
April 14, 1939 — June 4, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 4:00-5:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 405 E. 5th Street, Homer.
Memorial Service: Friday, June 9, 2023, 5:00-6:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 405 E. 5th Street, Homer.

Sylvia Gene Blanc
June 13, 1957 — May 6, 2023
Celebration of Life: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

James William Pharr
August 29, 1940 — June 4, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Thursday, June 8, 2023, following service at Forest Park East Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Avenue, Shreveport.

G’Kayveon G’Vontrell Collins
March 23, 2000 — May 30, 2023

Donnie Gene Mason
July 18, 1942 — June 4, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Thursday, June 8, 2023, following service at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Charlotte Foshee
March 13, 1947 — June 5, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 12:00-2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Logansport, 1009 Gum Street, Logansport.
Funeral Service: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Logansport, 1009 Gum Street, Logansport.
Interment: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 3:30-4:30 p.m. at Cool Spring Cemetery, Logansport.

Donna Gail Smith
June 4, 1943 — June 4, 2023
Graveside Service: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 10:00-10:30 a.m. at Mt Mariah Cemetery, 101 Mount Mariah Road, Arcadia.

Jesse Paul Wheeler
April 19, 1965 — May 26, 2023
Celebration of Life: Tuesday, June 20, 2023, 4:00-7:00 p.m. at East Ridge Country Club, 1000 Stewart Drive, Shreveport.

Robert F. Green
March 30, 1955 — May 31, 2023
Celebration of Life Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 1:00-3:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Jeffery Wayne Crabtree
December 28, 1960 — May 30, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Gospel Lighthouse Church, 4350 Panther Drive, Bossier City.

William Joseph Belk
April 3, 1972 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Aulds Funeral Home, 7849 East Kings Highway, Shreveport.

Alice Jackson
February 4, 1947 — June 1, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, June 9, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Bethlehem Baptist Church, 6971 W 70th Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, June 9, 2023, following service at Bethlehem Cemetery, 70th Street, Shreveport.

Lena Wilson
June 24, 1967 — May 25, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Carver Cemetery, Olive Grove.

Janice Lee Perry
December 19, 1955 — May 29, 2023
Graveside Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Round Grove Cemetery, Willow Chute.

Patrick Williams
May 26, 1967 — June 2, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at St. Matthew AME.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, 6915 W 70th Street, Shreveport.

James Washington
February 8, 1963 — May 28, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.

Joy Gamble Johnson
September 26, 1925 — May 31, 2023
Celebration of Life: Tuesday, June 20, 2023, 6:00 p.m. at Wood Springs Baptist Church, Grand Cane.

Cecil Mims
July 28, 1941 — June 1, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Mary Catherine Jones
June 25, 1941 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 4736 Lyba Street, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 4736 Lyba Street, Shreveport.

Robert ‘Bob’ Anthony Diamond
September 15, 1962 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 4:30-5:30 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.

Martelle Merritt Dunn
August 1, 1927 — May 20, 2023
Graveside Service: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 11:00-11:30 a.m. at Evergreen Cemetery, 1638 Evergreen Road, Minden.

Deborah Joy Lafitte
December 1, 1951 — June 1, 2023
Funeral Service: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 12:30 p.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Keithville.

Robert F. Green
March 30, 1955 — May 31, 2023
Celebration of Life Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 1:00-3:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Mary Jane Pilgreen Swanner
December 25, 1937 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Sterling Baptist Church, 209 Patrick Church Road, Bernice.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 17, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Mt. Sterling Baptist Church, 209 Patrick Church Road, Bernice.

Ola Mae Lott
October 14, 1940 — May 28, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Wake: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 4670 Lakeshore Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 4670 Lakeshore Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, 6915 W 70th Street, Shreveport.

Eddie Lee Rogers
July 29, 1950 — May 24, 2023
Viewing: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-4:45 p.m. at Shreveport Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center, 5307 Alex Lane, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Willow Chute Baptist Church, 2645 Dr. Martin Luther King Drive, Shreveport.

Nancy Henderson
November 30, 1944 — May 22, 2023
Celebration of Life: Saturday, July 8, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Broadmoor Presbyterian Church, Shreveport.

Billy Grey Rockett
July 12, 1939 — May 21, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Boone Funeral Home and Crematory, 2156 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

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Notice of Death – June 5, 2023

Robert F. Green
March 30, 1955 — May 31, 2023
Celebration of Life Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 1:00-3:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Hendrick G. Hofman
May 28, 1935 — June 1, 2023

Jewel H. Rushing
October 8, 1934 — June 1, 2023
Celebration of Life Graveside: Tuesday, June 6, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Centuries Memorial Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Margaret Goodin
May 4, 1946 — May 28, 2023

Jeffery Wayne Crabtree
December 28, 1960 — May 30, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Gospel Lighthouse Church, 4350 Panther Drive, Bossier City.

William Joseph Belk
April 3, 1972 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Aulds Funeral Home, 7849 East Kings Highway, Shreveport.

Alice Jackson
February 4, 1947 — June 1, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, June 9, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Bethlehem Baptist Church, 6971 W 70th Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, June 9, 2023, following service at Bethlehem Cemetery, 70th Street, Shreveport.

Lena Wilson
June 24, 1967 — May 25, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Carver Cemetery, Olive Grove.

Janice Lee Perry
December 19, 1955 — May 29, 2023
Graveside Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Round Grove Cemetery, Willow Chute.

Patrick Williams
May 26, 1967 — June 2, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at St. Matthew AME.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, 6915 W 70th Street, Shreveport.

James Washington
February 8, 1963 — May 28, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.

Joy Gamble Johnson
September 26, 1925 — May 31, 2023
Celebration of Life: Tuesday, June 20, 2023, 6:00 p.m. at Wood Springs Baptist Church, Grand Cane.

Cecil Mims
July 28, 1941 — June 1, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Mary Catherine Jones
June 25, 1941 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 4736 Lyba Street, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 4736 Lyba Street, Shreveport.

Robert ‘Bob’ Anthony Diamond
September 15, 1962 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 4:30-5:30 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Thursday, June 8, 2023, 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.

Martelle Merritt Dunn
August 1, 1927 — May 20, 2023
Graveside Service: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 11:00-11:30 a.m. at Evergreen Cemetery, 1638 Evergreen Road, Minden.

Deborah Joy Lafitte
December 1, 1951 — June 1, 2023
Visitation: Tuesday, June 6, 2023, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 12:30 p.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Keithville.

Kenneth Louis McLaughlin
April 30, 1936 — June 2, 2023
Visitation: Tuesday, June 6, 2023, 4:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 211 Murrell Street, Minden.

Robert F. Green
March 30, 1955 — May 31, 2023
Celebration of Life Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 1:00-3:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Mary Jane Pilgreen Swanner
December 25, 1937 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Sterling Baptist Church, 209 Patrick Church Road, Bernice.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 17, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Mt. Sterling Baptist Church, 209 Patrick Church Road, Bernice.

Ola Mae Lott
October 14, 1940 — May 28, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Wake: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 4670 Lakeshore Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 4670 Lakeshore Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, 6915 W 70th Street, Shreveport.

Eddie Lee Rogers
July 29, 1950 — May 24, 2023
Viewing: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-4:45 p.m. at Shreveport Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center, 5307 Alex Lane, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Willow Chute Baptist Church, 2645 Dr. Martin Luther King Drive, Shreveport.

Nancy Henderson
November 30, 1944 — May 22, 2023
Celebration of Life: Saturday, July 8, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Broadmoor Presbyterian Church, Shreveport.

Billy Grey Rockett
July 12, 1939 — May 21, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Boone Funeral Home and Crematory, 2156 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

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Notice of Death – June 1, 2023

Kenneth Ray Crowder
July 1, 1938 — May 30, 2023
Graveside Celebration of Life: Friday, June 2, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Robert F. Green
March 30, 1955 — May 31, 2023
Celebration of Life Visitation: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 1:00-3:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Eudarriyun Mayweather
October 4, 1989 — May 28, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Zion Baptist John H. Wilson Chapel.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Light Church Christian Church.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Jackson Pines Cemetery, Greenwood.

Lois Pereira Black
September 30, 1925 — May 31, 2023

Deborah Anne Johnson
September 15, 1958 — May 28, 2023

Victoria ‘Vickie’ Ann Palmer
September 13, 1952 — May 28, 2023

Mary Jane Pilgreen Swanner
December 25, 1937 — May 29, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Sterling Baptist Church, 209 Patrick Church Road, Bernice.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 17, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Mt. Sterling Baptist Church, 209 Patrick Church Road, Bernice.

Patricia Belle Durr
March 26, 1939 — May 23, 2023
Visitation: Sunday, June 4, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Methodist Church, 1838 W 1st Street, Pleasant Hill.
Memorial Service: Sunday, June 4, 2023, 3:00-4:00 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Methodist Church, 1838 W 1st Street, Pleasant Hill.

Brooks Reid Glover
September 14, 1999 — May 25, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Edward Green
September 11, 1942 — May 18, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Liberty CME Cemetery.

Normia Pegues
April 2, 1927 — May 22, 2023
Funeral Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, June 2, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.

Stacy Santell Murray
November 8, 1966 — May 23, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 3:00 p.m. Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.

Birda Mae Bryant-Youngblood
June 21, 1951 — May 26, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 10:00 a.m. Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park.

Jeffery Wayne Crabtree
December 28, 1960 — May 30, 2023

Jarakeem Williams
December 15, 1989 — May 25, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Kingdom United Church.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Liberty Cemetery, Keithville.

Anna Marie Walls
May 16, 1959 — May 25, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at New Bethel MBC, 3300 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at New Bethel MBC, 3300 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Round Grove Cemetery, Round Grove Lane, Shreveport.

JoAnn Smith
December 20, 1952 — May 26, 2023
Graveside Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Hillcrest Cemetery.

Katie Whitaker
November 23, 1949 — May 24, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Willow Chute Baptist Church, 2645 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Round Grove Cemetery, Willow Chute.

Thomas Andrew Jones, Jr.
October 23, 1976 — May 13, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Zion John H. Wilson Chapel.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 1:30 p.m. at Zion John H. Wilson Chapel.

Ola Mae Lott
October 14, 1940 — May 28, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Wake: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 4670 Lakeshore Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 4670 Lakeshore Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, 6915 W 70th Street, Shreveport.

Belinda McCoy
March 3, 1969 — May 31, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 211 Murrell Street, Minden.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 11:00-11:45 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 211 Murrell Street, Minden.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 12:15-12:45 p.m. at Whispering Pines Cemetery, Minden.

Corley L. ‘Nana’ Dysart
May 21, 1938 — May 27, 2023
Funeral Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk Street, Mansfield.
Interment: Friday, June 2, 2023, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at New Rockdale Cemetery, Mansfield.

Timothy ‘Tim’ Ray Reynolds
March 2, 1967 — May 31, 2023
Funeral Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, June 2, 2023, following service at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Jesse Paul Wheeler
April 19, 1965 — May 26, 2023

Karen Brown
August 8, 1943 — May 30, 2023

Eddie Lee Rogers
July 29, 1950 — May 24, 2023
Viewing: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-4:45 p.m. at Shreveport Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center, 5307 Alex Lane, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Willow Chute Baptist Church, 2645 Dr. Martin Luther King Drive, Shreveport.

Kurvis Monroe Burns
February 1, 1930 — May 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 900 Jordan Street, Shreveport.

Lester Roscoe Robinson
November 4, 1934 — May 15, 2023
Graveside Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.

Ola Mae Smith
May 26, 1953 — May 25, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. at Antioch Baptist Church, 724 Butler Street, Bossier City.
Wake: Friday, June 2, 2023, 5:00 p.m. at Antioch Baptist Church, 724 Butler Street, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Antioch Baptist Church, 724 Butler Street, Bossier City.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Mt. Zion Cemetery, LA. Hwy 518 Old Athens Road, Minden.

Sylvester Hill
August 21, 1961 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Bethlehem Baptist Church, 6971 W 70th Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Bethlehem Cemetery, 70th Street, Shreveport.

Bernice Williams
October 8, 1953 — May 18, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Lincoln Cemetery, Shreveport.

Ann Daley
January 3, 1945 — May 27, 2023
Funeral Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Interment: Friday, June 2, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Lone Cedar Cemetery, Joaquin, Texas.

Mary Edna Hays
January 22, 1944 — May 27, 2023
Funeral Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Hickory Grove Baptist Church, Coushatta.
Interment: Friday, June 2, 2023, 3:30-4:00 p.m. at Hand Cemetery, Coushatta.

Mickey Haydel
August 6, 1934 — May 3, 2023
Celebration of Life Memorial: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Nancy Henderson
November 30, 1944 — May 22, 2023
Celebration of Life: Saturday, July 8, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Broadmoor Presbyterian Church, Shreveport.

Henry Jackson, Jr.
August 23, 1954 — May 21, 2023
Family Hour: Friday, June 2, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Greater Hope Baptist Church, 4355 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Mt. Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, 214 Ebenezer Road, Elm Grove.

Phillip Collier
May 28, 1945 — May 12, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Billy Grey Rockett
July 12, 1939 — May 21, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Boone Funeral Home and Crematory, 2156 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Emmett Howell Cantwell
October 14, 1931 — May 16, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 9:30-10:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.

Barry Wayne Teague
October 13, 1953 — May 2, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Minden, 301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Minden.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

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Notice of Death – May 31, 2023

Edward Green
September 11, 1942 — May 18, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Liberty CME Cemetery.

Normia Pegues
April 2, 1927 — May 22, 2023
Family Hour: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 6:00-7:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, June 2, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.

Stacy Santell Murray
November 8, 1966 — May 23, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 3:00 p.m. Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.

Birda Mae Bryant-Youngblood
June 21, 1951 — May 26, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 10:00 a.m. Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park.

Jeffery Wayne Crabtree
December 28, 1960 — May 30, 2023

Jarakeem Williams
December 15, 1989 — May 25, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Kingdom United Church.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Liberty Cemetery, Keithville.

Anna Marie Walls
May 16, 1959 — May 25, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at New Bethel MBC, 3300 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at New Bethel MBC, 3300 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Round Grove Cemetery, Round Grove Lane, Shreveport.

Joan Smith
December 20, 1952 — May 26, 2023
Graveside Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Hillcrest Cemetery.

Katie Whitaker
November 23, 1949 — May 24, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Willow Chute Baptist Church, 2645 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Round Grove Cemetery, Willow Chute.

Thomas Andrew Jones, Jr.
October 23, 1976 — May 13, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Zion John H. Wilson Chapel.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 1:30 p.m. at Zion John H. Wilson Chapel.

Ola Mae Lott
October 14, 1940 — May 28, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Wake: Friday, June 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 4670 Lakeshore Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 4670 Lakeshore Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 10, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, 6915 W 70th Street, Shreveport.

Belinda McCoy
March 3, 1969 — May 31, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 211 Murrell Street, Minden.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 11:00-11:45 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 211 Murrell Street, Minden.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 12:15-12:45 p.m. at Whispering Pines Cemetery, Minden.

Corley L. ‘Nana’ Dysart
May 21, 1938 — May 27, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 5:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk Street, Mansfield.
Funeral Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk Street, Mansfield.
Interment: Friday, June 2, 2023, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at New Rockdale Cemetery, Mansfield.

Timothy ‘Tim’ Ray Reynolds
March 2, 1967 — May 31, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, June 2, 2023, following service at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Robert ‘Bob’ ‘Buddy’ Ethridge
April 16, 1941 — May 25, 2023
Graveside service: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 5185 Swan Lake Road, Bossier City.

Jesse Paul Wheeler
April 19, 1965 — May 26, 2023

Karen Brown
August 8, 1943 — May 30, 2023

Eddie Lee Rogers
July 29, 1950 — May 24, 2023
Viewing: Friday, June 9, 2023, 1:00-4:45 p.m. at Shreveport Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center, 5307 Alex Lane, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Willow Chute Baptist Church, 2645 Dr. Martin Luther King Drive, Shreveport.

Kurvis Monroe Burns
February 1, 1930 — May 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 900 Jordan Street, Shreveport.

Lester Roscoe Robinson
November 4, 1934 — May 15, 2023
Graveside Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.

Ola Mae Smith
May 26, 1953 — May 25, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. at Antioch Baptist Church, 724 Butler Street, Bossier City.
Wake: Friday, June 2, 2023, 5:00 p.m. at Antioch Baptist Church, 724 Butler Street, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Antioch Baptist Church, 724 Butler Street, Bossier City.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Mt. Zion Cemetery, LA. Hwy 518 Old Athens Road, Minden.

Sylvester Hill
August 21, 1961 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Bethlehem Baptist Church, 6971 W 70th Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Bethlehem Cemetery, 70th Street, Shreveport.

Bernice Williams
October 8, 1953 — May 18, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Lincoln Cemetery, Shreveport.

Ann Daley
January 3, 1945 — May 27, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Interment: Friday, June 2, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Lone Cedar Cemetery, Joaquin, Texas.

Charles Franklin ‘Frankie’ Festervand
August 16, 1945 — May 26, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Vivian Church of the Nazarene, 1517 N Pine Street, Vivian.
Funeral Service: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Vivian Church of the Nazarene, 1517 N Pine Street, Vivian.

Mary Edna Hays
January 22, 1944 — May 27, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 5:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1315 Ringgold Avenue, Coushatta.
Funeral Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Hickory Grove Baptist Church, Coushatta.
Interment: Friday, June 2, 2023, 3:30-4:00 p.m. at Hand Cemetery, Coushatta.

Billy Ray Meshell
October 21, 1956 — May 24, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many.
Funeral Service: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many.
Interment: Thursday, June 1, 2023, following service at Aimwell Cemetery, Zwolle.

Kadience LeNae Northcutt
May 19, 2006 — May 24, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many.
Funeral Service: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many.
Interment: Thursday, June 1, 2023, following service at Aimwell Cemetery, Zwolle.

Jolee Raeann Northcutt
September 25, 2007 — May 24, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many.
Funeral Service: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many.
Interment: Thursday, June 1, 2023, following service at Aimwell Cemetery, Zwolle.

Mickey Haydel
August 6, 1934 — May 3, 2023
Celebration of Life Memorial: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Nancy Henderson
November 30, 1944 — May 22, 2023
Celebration of Life: Saturday, July 8, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Broadmoor Presbyterian Church, Shreveport.

Henry Jackson, Jr.
August 23, 1954 — May 21, 2023
Family Hour: Friday, June 2, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Greater Hope Baptist Church, 4355 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Mt. Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, 214 Ebenezer Road, Elm Grove.

Phillip Collier
May 28, 1945 — May 12, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Billy Grey Rockett
July 12, 1939 — May 21, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Boone Funeral Home and Crematory, 2156 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Emmett Howell Cantwell
October 14, 1931 — May 16, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 9:30-10:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.

Barry Wayne Teague
October 13, 1953 — May 2, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Minden, 301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Minden.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

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Notice of Death – May 30, 2023

Kurvis Monroe Burns
February 1, 1930 — May 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 900 Jordan Street, Shreveport.

Lester Roscoe Robinson
November 4, 1934 — May 15, 2023
Graveside Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.

Ola Mae Smith
May 26, 1953 — May 25, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. at Antioch Baptist Church, 724 Butler Street, Bossier City.
Wake: Friday, June 2, 2023, 5:00 p.m. at Antioch Baptist Church, 724 Butler Street, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Antioch Baptist Church, 724 Butler Street, Bossier City.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Mt. Zion Cemetery, LA. Hwy 518 Old Athens Road, Minden.

Sylvester Hill
August 21, 1961 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Bethlehem Baptist Church, 6971 W 70th Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Bethlehem Cemetery, 70th Street, Shreveport.

Bernice Williams
October 8, 1953 — May 18, 2023
Visitation: Friday, June 2, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Lincoln Cemetery, Shreveport.

Lyle Frank Parratt
December 5, 1943 — April 30, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 275 Southfield Road, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 275 Southfield Road, Shreveport.

Ann Daley
January 3, 1945 — May 27, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Interment: Friday, June 2, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Lone Cedar Cemetery, Joaquin, Texas.

Charles Franklin ‘Frankie’ Festervand
August 16, 1945 — May 26, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Vivian Church of the Nazarene, 1517 N Pine Street, Vivian.
Funeral Service: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Vivian Church of the Nazarene, 1517 N Pine Street, Vivian.

Mary Edna Hays
January 22, 1944 — May 27, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 5:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1315 Ringgold Avenue, Coushatta.
Funeral Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Hickory Grove Baptist Church, Coushatta.
Interment: Friday, June 2, 2023, 3:30-4:00 p.m. at Hand Cemetery, Coushatta.

Billy Ray Meshell
October 21, 1956 — May 24, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 5:00-9:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many.
Visitation: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many.
Funeral Service: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many.
Interment: Thursday, June 1, 2023, following service at Aimwell Cemetery, Zwolle.

Kadience LeNae Northcutt
May 19, 2006 — May 24, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 5:00-9:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many.
Visitation: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many.
Funeral Service: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many.
Interment: Thursday, June 1, 2023, following service at Aimwell Cemetery, Zwolle.

Jolee Raeann Northcutt
September 25, 2007 — May 24, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 5:00-9:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many.
Visitation: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many.
Funeral Service: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many.
Interment: Thursday, June 1, 2023, following service at Aimwell Cemetery, Zwolle.

Elizabeth Marie Tyler
September 13, 1972 — May 25, 2023
Memorial Service: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Broadmoor Baptist Church, 4110 Youree Drive, Shreveport.

Daisy B. Jackson
July 24, 1931 — May 27, 2023

Gaston Leon Craig
July 10, 1983 — May 25, 2023

Emily Halsey Prothro Van Horn
May 4, 1923 — May 25, 2023
Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at St. John’s Episcopal, 1107 Broadway Street, Minden.
Interment: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 2:30-3:00 p.m. at Gardens of Memory, 1527 Lewisville Road, Minden.

Gertrude Emma Baker
September 14, 1930 — May 22, 2023
Graveside Service: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

J. Robert Kemmerly, M.D.
August 15, 1936 — May 27, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 9:30-10:45 a.m. at First Methodist Church, 903 Broadway Street, Minden.
Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at First Methodist Church, 903 Broadway Street, Minden.

Wayne Howard Hyden
February 21, 1938 — May 23, 2023
Interment: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 12:30-1:30 p.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.

James Guy Patton
July 3, 1929 — May 25, 2023
Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, following service at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Mickey Haydel
August 6, 1934 — May 3, 2023
Celebration of Life Memorial: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Nancy Henderson
November 30, 1944 — May 22, 2023
Celebration of Life: Saturday, July 8, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Broadmoor Presbyterian Church, Shreveport.

Henry Jackson, Jr.
August 23, 1954 — May 21, 2023
Family Hour: Friday, June 2, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Greater Hope Baptist Church, 4355 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Mt. Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, 214 Ebenezer Road, Elm Grove.

Phillip Collier
May 28, 1945 — May 12, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Billy Grey Rockett
July 12, 1939 — May 21, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Boone Funeral Home and Crematory, 2156 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Emmett Howell Cantwell
October 14, 1931 — May 16, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 9:30-10:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.

Barry Wayne Teague
October 13, 1953 — May 2, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Minden, 301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Minden.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

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Notice of Death – May 29, 2023

Bettie Rae Martin
September 8, 1947 — May 13, 2023
Graveside Service: Tuesday, May 30, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.

Daryl Muslow
December 30, 1952 — May 25, 2023

Emily Halsey Prothro Van Horn
May 4, 1923 — May 25, 2023
Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at St. John’s Episcopal, 1107 Broadway Street, Minden.
Interment: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 2:30-3:00 p.m. at Gardens of Memory, 1527 Lewisville Road, Minden.

Gertrude Emma Baker
September 14, 1930 — May 22, 2023
Graveside Service: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

J. Robert Kemmerly, M.D.
August 15, 1936 — May 27, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 9:30-10:45 a.m. at First Methodist Church, 903 Broadway Street, Minden.
Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at First Methodist Church, 903 Broadway Street, Minden.

Wayne Howard Hyden
February 21, 1938 — May 23, 2023
Visitation: Tuesday, May 30, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 12:30-1:30 p.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.

James Guy Patton
July 3, 1929 — May 25, 2023
Visitation: Tuesday, May 30, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Wednesday, May 31, 2023, following service at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Jesse Paul Wheeler
April 19, 1965 — May 26, 2023

Emily Grace Marshall
October 29, 1941 — May 20, 2023

Patricia Jean Carr
July 30, 1941 — May 19, 2023

Willie Bradford, Jr.
September 12, 1941 — May 22, 2023

Mickey Haydel
August 6, 1934 — May 3, 2023
Celebration of Life Memorial: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Nancy Henderson
November 30, 1944 — May 22, 2023
Celebration of Life: Saturday, July 8, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Broadmoor Presbyterian Church, Shreveport.

Henry Jackson, Jr.
August 23, 1954 — May 21, 2023
Family Hour: Friday, June 2, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Greater Hope Baptist Church, 4355 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Mt. Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, 214 Ebenezer Road, Elm Grove.

Arnold Dale Norman
January 29, 1933 — May 20, 2023
Visitation: Tuesday, May 30, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Tuesday, May 30, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Phillip Collier
May 28, 1945 — May 12, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Billy Grey Rockett
July 12, 1939 — May 21, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Boone Funeral Home and Crematory, 2156 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Emmett Howell Cantwell
October 14, 1931 — May 16, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 9:30-10:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.

Barry Wayne Teague
October 13, 1953 — May 2, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Minden, 301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Minden.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

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Notice of Death – May 25, 2023

Ponder R. McInnis
February 20, 1940 — May 17, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Mickey Haydel
August 6, 1934 — May 3, 2023
Celebration of Life Memorial: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Michael Wayne Housley
August 26, 1956 — May 17, 2023

Lavern Wyatt Tanner
August 22, 1953 — May 19, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Stonewall Baptist Church, 807 Eatman Street, Bossier City.

Eva Dean Mathews
February 3, 1958 — May 21, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Nancy Henderson
November 30, 1944 — May 22, 2023
Celebration of Life: Saturday, July 8, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Broadmoor Presbyterian Church, Shreveport.

John Everett Speer
December 23, 1956 — May 22, 2023

Joseph David Ferguson
January 20, 1947 — May 23, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Converse Cemetery, Converse.

Mary Geneva Hollenshead
May 28, 1935 — May 23, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 9:00-10:00 a.m. at Lebanon Church, 546 White Oak Road, Haynesville.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Lebanon Church, 546 White Oak Road, Haynesville.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:30-11:30 a.m. at Lebanon Cemetery, 546 White Oak Road, Haynesville.

Judy Patterson
September 2, 1950 — May 20, 2023
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Centuries Memorial Cemetery, Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Harvey Smith
October 4, 1950 — May 13, 2023
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Carver Cemetery, 498 Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Bernice Williams
September 28, 1949 — May 21, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at New Bethel MBC, 3300 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Lincoln Cemetery.

Nancy Evelyn Kairschner
July 11, 1942 — May 18, 2023

Elizabeth Gertrude Paul
July 20, 1950 — May 18, 2023

Danny Melton Sexton
August 18, 1948 — May 22, 2023

Paul Couter Colgin
March 2, 1932 — May 22, 2023

Linda Wiggins
September 28, 1949 — May 21, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Bright Star Baptist Church, 3330 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Starlight B.C., Greenwood.

CD Davis, Sr.
February 4, 1936 — May 21, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates.
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Union Forbing Cemetery.

Ella Nash Jones
March 15, 1950 — May 18, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Carver Memorial Park Cemetery, 498 Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Lamar Edward Savannah
November 7, 1937 — May 20, 2023
Family Hour: Friday, May 26, 2023, 7:00-9:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at White’s Temple Church of God in Christ, 3898 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Henry Jackson, Jr.
August 23, 1954 — May 21, 2023
Family Hour: Friday, June 2, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Greater Hope Baptist Church, 4355 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Mt. Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, 214 Ebenezer Road, Elm Grove.

Arnold Dale Norman
January 29, 1933 — May 20, 2023
Visitation: Tuesday, May 30, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Tuesday, May 30, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Ruby Eastridge Keener
May 21, 1925 — May 22, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Interment: Friday, May 26, 2023, following service at Camp Ground Cemetery, Bienville.

Phillip Collier
May 28, 1945 — May 12, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Thelma Irene ‘Jackie’ Gray
September 30, 1941 — April 28, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1315 Ringgold Avenue, Coushatta.

Tommy ‘TC’ Michwich
July 17, 1951 — May 19, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Billy Grey Rockett
July 12, 1939 — May 21, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Boone Funeral Home and Crematory, 2156 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Amy Sue Coates
December 17, 1959 — May 21, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Edward Allen Milgate
June 17, 1951 — May 15, 2023
Graveside Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4000 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Michael Phillip Collier
June 17, 1951 — May 15, 2023
Graveside Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Keithville.

Delores Brown
November 2, 1955 — May 12, 2023
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Willow Chute Baptist Church, 2645 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Shreveport.

William Threadgill
April 30, 1940 — May 13, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Providence Memorial Cemetery.

Bill Bates
March 22, 1962 — May 22, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.

Glenna DeMoss
September 24, 1934 — May 19, 2023
Funeral Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Interment: Friday, May 26, 2023, following service at Beech Grove UMC Cemetery, Spearsville.

Bert Woodley Mercer
June 9, 1926 — May 21, 2023
Funeral Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, May 26, 2023, following service at Mt. Zion Cemetery, Mooringsport.

Dennis Ray Bouck
March 24, 1946 — May 14, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, 3200 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, 3200 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Antoine DeVonn Thomas
August 1, 1975 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Russell Road Church of Christ, 1852 Russell Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park.

Mattie Ruth Barnes-Thedford
February 9, 1953 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Mary Evergreen Baptist Church, 420 East 85th Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park.

Emmett Howell Cantwell
October 14, 1931 — May 16, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 9:30-10:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.

Bonita Marie Dominick Alexander
April 12, 1967 — May 14, 2023
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Little Zion Baptist Church, Cottonport.

Barry Wayne Teague
October 13, 1953 — May 2, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Minden, 301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Minden.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

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Notice of Death – May 24, 2023

Judy Patterson
September 2, 1950 — May 20, 2023
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Centuries Memorial Cemetery, Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Harvey Smith
October 4, 1950 — May 13, 2023
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Carver Cemetery, 498 Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Bernice Williams
September 28, 1949 — May 21, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at New Bethel MBC, 3300 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Lincoln Cemetery.

Nancy Evelyn Kairschner
July 11, 1942 — May 18, 2023

Elizabeth Gertrude Paul
July 20, 1950 — May 18, 2023

Danny Melton Sexton
August 18, 1948 — May 22, 2023

Paul Couter Colgin
March 2, 1932 — May 22, 2023

Linda Wiggins
September 28, 1949 — May 21, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Bright Star Baptist Church, 3330 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Starlight B.C., Greenwood.

CD Davis, Sr.
February 4, 1936 — May 21, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates.
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Union Forbing Cemetery.

Ella Nash Jones
March 15, 1950 — May 18, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Carver Memorial Park Cemetery, 498 Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Lamar Edward Savannah
November 7, 1937 — May 20, 2023
Family Hour: Friday, May 26, 2023, 7:00-9:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at White’s Temple Church of God in Christ, 3898 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Henry Jackson, Jr.
August 23, 1954 — May 21, 2023
Family Hour: Friday, June 2, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Greater Hope Baptist Church, 4355 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Mt. Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, 214 Ebenezer Road, Elm Grove.

Harvey Eugene ‘Biff’ Wells
May 17, 1950 — May 21, 2023

John Everett Speer
December 23, 1956 — May 22, 2023

Arnold Dale Norman
January 29, 1933 — May 20, 2023
Visitation: Tuesday, May 30, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Tuesday, May 30, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Ruby Eastridge Keener
May 21, 1925 — May 22, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Interment: Friday, May 26, 2023, following service at Camp Ground Cemetery, Bienville.

Ethel Mary Remedies
March 16, 1927 — May 23, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many.
Funeral Service: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 307 Hammond Avenue, Zwolle.
Interment: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 3:00-4:00 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 307 Hammond Avenue, Zwolle.

Stanley James Smith
July 25, 1949 — May 22, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Phillip Collier
May 28, 1945 — May 12, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Thelma Irene ‘Jackie’ Gray
September 30, 1941 — April 28, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1315 Ringgold Avenue, Coushatta.

Tommy ‘TC’ Michwich
July 17, 1951 — May 19, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Lacey Brooke Oakes
March 27, 1987 — May 18, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Thursday, May 25, 2023, following service at Hosston Cemetery, Hosston.

Billy Grey Rockett
July 12, 1939 — May 21, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Boone Funeral Home and Crematory, 2156 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Amy Sue Coates
December 17, 1959 — May 21, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Edward Allen Milgate
June 17, 1951 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Forest Park Funeral Home, 1201 Louisiana Avenue, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4000 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Michael Phillip Collier
June 17, 1951 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Keithville.

Delores Brown
November 2, 1955 — May 12, 2023
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Willow Chute Baptist Church, 2645 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Shreveport.

William Threadgill
April 30, 1940 — May 13, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Providence Memorial Cemetery.

Bill Bates
March 22, 1962 — May 22, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.

Glenna DeMoss
September 24, 1934 — May 19, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Interment: Friday, May 26, 2023, following service at Beech Grove UMC Cemetery, Spearsville.

Bert Woodley Mercer
June 9, 1926 — May 21, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, May 26, 2023, following service at Mt. Zion Cemetery, Mooringsport.

Ruth L. Saucier
May 9, 1926 — May 21, 2023
Graveside Service: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Forest Park East Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Avenue, Shreveport.

Louise Stanley Youngblood
August 13, 1928 — May 19, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Airline Baptist Church, 4007 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Airline Baptist Church, 4007 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Interment: Thursday, May 25, 2023, following service at Rose-Neath Cemetery, 5185 Swan Lake Road, Bossier City.

Dennis Ray Bouck
March 24, 1946 — May 14, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, 3200 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, 3200 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Antoine DeVonn Thomas
August 1, 1975 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Russell Road Church of Christ, 1852 Russell Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park.

Mattie Ruth Barnes-Thedford
February 9, 1953 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Mary Evergreen Baptist Church, 420 East 85th Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park.

Callie Mae Clark
February 8, 1931 — May 18, 2023
Graveside Service: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Emmett Howell Cantwell
October 14, 1931 — May 16, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 9:30-10:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.

Bonita Marie Dominick Alexander
April 12, 1967 — May 14, 2023
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Little Zion Baptist Church, Cottonport.

Barry Wayne Teague
October 13, 1953 — May 2, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Minden, 301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Minden.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

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CD Davis, Sr.
February 4, 1936 — May 21, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates.
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Union Forbing Cemetery.

Ella Nash Jones
March 15, 1950 — May 18, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Carver Memorial Park Cemetery, 498 Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Lamar Edward Savannah
November 7, 1937 — May 20, 2023
Family Hour: Friday, May 26, 2023, 7:00-9:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at White’s Temple Church of God in Christ, 3898 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Henry Jackson, Jr.
August 23, 1954 — May 21, 2023
Family Hour: Friday, June 2, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Greater Hope Baptist Church, 4355 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, June 3, 2023, following service at Mt. Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, 214 Ebenezer Road, Elm Grove.

Harvey Eugene ‘Biff’ Wells
May 17, 1950 — May 21, 2023

John Everett Speer
December 23, 1956 — May 22, 2023

Arnold Dale Norman
January 29, 1933 — May 20, 2023
Visitation: Tuesday, May 30, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Tuesday, May 30, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Ruby Eastridge Keener
May 21, 1925 — May 22, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Interment: Friday, May 26, 2023, following service at Camp Ground Cemetery, Bienville.

Ethel Mary Remedies
March 16, 1927 — May 23, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many.
Funeral Service: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 307 Hammond Avenue, Zwolle.
Interment: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 3:00-4:00 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 307 Hammond Avenue, Zwolle.

Stanley James Smith
July 25, 1949 — May 22, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Phillip Collier
May 28, 1945 — May 12, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Thelma Irene ‘Jackie’ Gray
September 30, 1941 — April 28, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1315 Ringgold Avenue, Coushatta.

Tommy ‘TC’ Michwich
July 17, 1951 — May 19, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Lacey Brooke Oakes
March 27, 1987 — May 18, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Thursday, May 25, 2023, following service at Hosston Cemetery, Hosston.

Billy Grey Rockett
July 12, 1939 — May 21, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Boone Funeral Home and Crematory, 2156 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Amy Sue Coates
December 17, 1959 — May 21, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Edward Allen Milgate
June 17, 1951 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Forest Park Funeral Home, 1201 Louisiana Avenue, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4000 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Michael Phillip Collier
June 17, 1951 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Keithville.

Delores Brown
November 2, 1955 — May 12, 2023
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Willow Chute Baptist Church, 2645 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Shreveport.

William Threadgill
April 30, 1940 — May 13, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Providence Memorial Cemetery.

Bill Bates
March 22, 1962 — May 22, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.

Glenna DeMoss
September 24, 1934 — May 19, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Interment: Friday, May 26, 2023, following service at Beech Grove UMC Cemetery, Spearsville.

Bert Woodley Mercer
June 9, 1926 — May 21, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, May 26, 2023, following service at Mt. Zion Cemetery, Mooringsport.

Ruth L. Saucier
May 9, 1926 — May 21, 2023
Graveside Service: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Forest Park East Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Avenue, Shreveport.

Louise Stanley Youngblood
August 13, 1928 — May 19, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Airline Baptist Church, 4007 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Airline Baptist Church, 4007 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Interment: Thursday, May 25, 2023, following service at Rose-Neath Cemetery, 5185 Swan Lake Road, Bossier City.

Dennis Ray Bouck
March 24, 1946 — May 14, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, 3200 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, 3200 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Antoine DeVonn Thomas
August 1, 1975 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Russell Road Church of Christ, 1852 Russell Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park.

Mattie Ruth Barnes-Thedford
February 9, 1953 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Mary Evergreen Baptist Church, 420 East 85th Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park.

Callie Mae Clark
February 8, 1931 — May 18, 2023
Graveside Service: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Emmett Howell Cantwell
October 14, 1931 — May 16, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 9:30-10:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.

Bonita Marie Dominick Alexander
April 12, 1967 — May 14, 2023
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Little Zion Baptist Church, Cottonport.

Barry Wayne Teague
October 13, 1953 — May 2, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Minden, 301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Minden.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

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Notice of Death – May 23, 2023

Stanley James Smith
July 25, 1949 — May 22, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Phillip Collier
May 28, 1945 — May 12, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Thelma Irene ‘Jackie’ Gray
September 30, 1941 — April 28, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1315 Ringgold Avenue, Coushatta.

Tommy ‘TC’ Michwich
July 17, 1951 — May 19, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Lacey Brooke Oakes
March 27, 1987 — May 18, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Thursday, May 25, 2023, following service at Hosston Cemetery, Hosston.

Billy Grey Rockett
July 12, 1939 — May 21, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Boone Funeral Home and Crematory, 2156 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Amy Sue Coates
December 17, 1959 — May 21, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Edward Allen Milgate
June 17, 1951 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Forest Park Funeral Home, 1201 Louisiana Avenue, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4000 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Roosevelt Sompraict
September 5, 1957 — April 30, 2023
Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.

Michael Phillip Collier
June 17, 1951 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Keithville.

Delores Brown
November 2, 1955 — May 12, 2023
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Willow Chute Baptist Church, 2645 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Shreveport.

William Threadgill
April 30, 1940 — May 13, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Providence Memorial Cemetery.

Bill Bates
March 22, 1962 — May 22, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.

Jimmie R. Auld
June 22, 1937 — May 18, 2023

Kenneth Wayne Wilson
December 22, 1958 — May 18, 2023
Celebration of Life: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Shreveport Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center, 5307 Alex Lane, Shreveport.

Emily Grace Marshall
October 29, 1941 — May 20, 2023

Glenna DeMoss
September 24, 1934 — May 19, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Interment: Friday, May 26, 2023, following service at Beech Grove UMC Cemetery, Spearsville.

Bert Woodley Mercer
June 9, 1926 — May 21, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, May 26, 2023, following service at Mt. Zion Cemetery, Mooringsport.

Ruth L. Saucier
May 9, 1926 — May 21, 2023
Graveside Service: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Forest Park East Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Avenue, Shreveport.

Louise Stanley Youngblood
August 13, 1928 — May 19, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Airline Baptist Church, 4007 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Airline Baptist Church, 4007 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Interment: Thursday, May 25, 2023, following service at Rose-Neath Cemetery, 5185 Swan Lake Road, Bossier City.

Shane Harris
February 22, 1974 — May 21, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 5:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 211 Murrell Street, Minden.

John ‘Sam’ Smith
August 25, 1930 — May 22, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 9:30-11:00 a.m. at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 2042 LA-519, Arcadia.
Celebration of Life: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 2042 LA-519, Arcadia.

Dudley ‘Twig’ Hay
February 7, 1931 — May 18, 2023
Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 1:30-2:30 p.m. at Magnolia Baptist Church Cemetery, Mansfield.

Luke Wesley Partain
June 12, 2001 — May 19, 2023
Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at New Ebenezer Baptist Church, 1860 Hwy 153, Castor.
Interment: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 2:15-2:45 p.m. at New Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery.

Dennis Ray Bouck
March 24, 1946 — May 14, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, 3200 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, 3200 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Antoine DeVonn Thomas
August 1, 1975 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Russell Road Church of Christ, 1852 Russell Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park.

Mattie Ruth Barnes-Thedford
February 9, 1953 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Mary Evergreen Baptist Church, 420 East 85th Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park.

Callie Mae Clark
February 8, 1931 — May 18, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 1:00-6:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Janet Hayden
March 5, 1942 — May 17, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Keithville, 6295 Williams Road, Keithville.
Celebration of Life: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Keithville, 6295 Williams Road, Keithville.

Emmett Howell Cantwell
October 14, 1931 — May 16, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 9:30-10:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.

Bonita Marie Dominick Alexander
April 12, 1967 — May 14, 2023
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Little Zion Baptist Church, Cottonport.

Barry Wayne Teague
October 13, 1953 — May 2, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Minden, 301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Minden.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

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Notice of Death – May 22, 2023

Billy Grey Rockett
July 12, 1939 — May 21, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Boone Funeral Home and Crematory, 2156 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Amy Sue Coates
December 17, 1959 — May 21, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Edward Allen Milgate
June 17, 1951 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Forest Park Funeral Home, 1201 Louisiana Avenue, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4000 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Roosevelt Sompraict
September 5, 1957 — April 30, 2023
Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.

Michael Phillip Collier
June 17, 1951 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Keithville.

Delores Brown
November 2, 1955 — May 12, 2023
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Willow Chute Baptist Church, 2645 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Shreveport.

William Threadgill
April 30, 1940 — May 13, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Providence Memorial Cemetery.

Bill Bates
March 22, 1962 — May 22, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.

Jimmie R. Auld
June 22, 1937 — May 18, 2023

Kenneth Wayne Wilson
December 22, 1958 — May 18, 2023
Viewing: Tuesday, May 23, 2023, 1:00-4:45 p.m. at Shreveport Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center, 5307 Alex Lane, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Shreveport Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center, 5307 Alex Lane, Shreveport.

Emily Grace Marshall
October 29, 1941 — May 20, 2023

Glenna DeMoss
September 24, 1934 — May 19, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Interment: Friday, May 26, 2023, following service at Beech Grove UMC Cemetery, Spearsville.

Bert Woodley Mercer
June 9, 1926 — May 21, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 26, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, May 26, 2023, following service at Mt. Zion Cemetery, Mooringsport.

Ruth L. Saucier
May 9, 1926 — May 21, 2023
Graveside Service: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Forest Park East Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Avenue, Shreveport.

Louise Stanley Youngblood
August 13, 1928 — May 19, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Airline Baptist Church, 4007 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Airline Baptist Church, 4007 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Interment: Thursday, May 25, 2023, following service at Rose-Neath Cemetery, 5185 Swan Lake Road, Bossier City.

Shane Harris
February 22, 1974 — May 21, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 5:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 211 Murrell Street, Minden.

John ‘Sam’ Smith
August 25, 1930 — May 22, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 9:30-11:00 a.m. at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 2042 LA-519, Arcadia.
Celebration of Life: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 2042 LA-519, Arcadia.

Dudley ‘Twig’ Hay
February 7, 1931 — May 18, 2023
Visitation: Tuesday, May 23, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 1:30-2:30 p.m. at Magnolia Baptist Church Cemetery, Mansfield.

Luke Wesley Partain
June 12, 2001 — May 19, 2023
Visitation: Tuesday, May 23, 2023, 5:00-8:00 p.m. at New Ebenezer Baptist Church, 1860 Hwy 153, Castor.
Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at New Ebenezer Baptist Church, 1860 Hwy 153, Castor.
Interment: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 2:15-2:45 p.m. at New Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery.

Dennis Ray Bouck
March 24, 1946 — May 14, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, 3200 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, 3200 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

John L. Fatherree
August 24, 1944 — May 18, 2023
Celebration of Life Graveside: Tuesday, May 23, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Antoine DeVonn Thomas
August 1, 1975 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Russell Road Church of Christ, 1852 Russell Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park.

Mattie Ruth Barnes-Thedford
February 9, 1953 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Mary Evergreen Baptist Church, 420 East 85th Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park.

Callie Mae Clark
February 8, 1931 — May 18, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 1:00-6:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Janet Hayden
March 5, 1942 — May 17, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Keithville, 6295 Williams Road, Keithville.
Celebration of Life: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Keithville, 6295 Williams Road, Keithville.

Emmett Howell Cantwell
October 14, 1931 — May 16, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 9:30-10:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.

Bonita Marie Dominick Alexander
April 12, 1967 — May 14, 2023
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Little Zion Baptist Church, Cottonport.

Barry Wayne Teague
October 13, 1953 — May 2, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Minden, 301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Minden.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

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Notice of Death – May 21, 2023

Dennis Ray Bouck
March 24, 1946 — May 14, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, 3200 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, 3200 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

John L. Fatherree
August 24, 1944 — May 18, 2023
Visitation: Monday, May 22, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life Graveside: Tuesday, May 23, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Antoine DeVonn Thomas
August 1, 1975 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Russell Road Church of Christ, 1852 Russell Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park.

Mattie Ruth Barnes-Thedford
February 9, 1953 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 26, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Mary Evergreen Baptist Church, 420 East 85th Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 27, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park.

Callie Mae Clark
February 8, 1931 — May 18, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 1:00-6:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Funeral Home, 2200 Laurel Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Thomas Joseph Lilley
January 27, 1940 — May 18, 2023
Funeral Service: Monday, May 22, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk Street, Mansfield.
Interment: Monday, May 22, 2023, 12:30-1:30 p.m. at Oak Grove Cemetery, Converse.

Janet Hayden
March 5, 1942 — May 17, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Keithville, 6295 Williams Road, Keithville.
Celebration of Life: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Keithville, 6295 Williams Road, Keithville.

Emmett Howell Cantwell
October 14, 1931 — May 16, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 9:30-10:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.

Bonita Marie Dominick Alexander
April 12, 1967 — May 14, 2023
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Little Zion Baptist Church, Cottonport.

Barry Wayne Teague
October 13, 1953 — May 2, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Minden, 301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Minden.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

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Notice of Death – May 18, 2023

Janet Hayden
March 5, 1942 — May 17, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Keithville, 6295 Williams Road, Keithville.
Celebration of Life: Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Keithville, 6295 Williams Road, Keithville.

Marilyn Davis
September 5, 1931 — May 17, 2023

Emmett Howell Cantwell
October 14, 1931 — May 16, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 9:30-10:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at The Oaks of Louisiana Towers Ballroom, 200 Majestic Oaks Drive, Shreveport.

Johnnie Sue Preuett
September 6, 1948 — May 17, 2023
Graveside Service: Friday, May 19, 2023, 11:00-11:30 a.m. at Little Hope Cemetery, Castor.

Linda Lou Burns Massey
December 15, 1944 — May 17, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 19, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Tierra LeJean-Cegale Youngblood
July 31, 2015 — May 15, 2023
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Mt. Canaan Baptist Church, 1666 Alston Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, following service at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, 620 Mt. Zion Road, Shreveport.

Vera Graves Tuiel
March 16, 1935 — May 15, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 19, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Debra Delphine White
June 15, 1956 — May 13, 2023
Celebration of Life: Sunday, May 21, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Northwest Auditorium, 121 Richards Street, Mansfield.

Bonita Marie Dominick Alexander
April 12, 1967 — May 14, 2023
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Little Zion Baptist Church, Cottonport.

Samuel Simon II
November 28, 1976 — May 15, 2023
Mass of Christian Burial: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul Catholic Church, Mansura.

Bobby Ray Lovett, Jr.
April 30, 1957 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Mt. Gilead Baptist Church, 8239 Par Rd 127, Vivian.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Gilead Baptist Church, 8239 Par Rd 127, Vivian.

Janelle Embry McCullough
June 19, 1946 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 19, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Grawood Baptist Church, Keithville.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Grawood Baptist Church, Keithville.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, following service at Forest Park East Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Avenue, Shreveport.

Patricia Jeanne Puckitt
April 11, 1941 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 19, 2023, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Friday, May 19, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at St. Memorial Gardens North Cemetery, Dixie Blanchard Road, Blanchard.

Lance Christian Bryan
April 17, 1975 — May 15, 2023
Funeral Service: Friday, May 19, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1315 Ringgold Avenue, Coushatta.
Interment: Friday, May 19, 2023, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Mt. Zion Cemetery, Hall Summit.

Mary M. Shiplov
May 6, 1941 — May 17, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 19, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 204 Patton Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 19, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 204 Patton Street, Shreveport.

Patrick Allen Locke, Sr.
March 2, 1958 — April 30, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.

Woodrow Harold Wilson, Sr.
June 16, 1946 — May 15, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 19, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.

Cloyce Ray Lacy
July 16, 1949 — May 6, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 19, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Wake: Friday, May 19, 2023, 5:00 p.m. at Stonewall Baptist Church, 807 Eatman Street, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Stonewall Baptist Church, 807 Eatman Street, Bossier City.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, following service at Hillcrest Cemetery.

Frank Boles, Sr.
February 16, 1962 — May 8, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 19, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, following service at Bethlehem Cemetery, 70th Street, Shreveport.

Bryton Ott
May 15, 1998 — May 2, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 19, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, following service at Lincoln Cemetery.

Arthur G. Harris
June 15, 1968 — May 7, 2023
Funeral Service: Friday, May 19, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Cedar Grove Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 641 Rollins Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, May 19, 2023, following service at Rose-Neath Cemetery, 5185 Swan Lake Spur, Bossier City.

Venita ‘Nita’ Mae Busher
July 20, 1939 — May 9, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 9:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk Street, Mansfield.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk Street, Mansfield.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 12:15-1:15 p.m. at Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield.

Hugh ‘Hughie’ Gladen Horn
April 20, 1956 — May 5, 2023
Funeral Service: Friday, May 19, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, May 19, 2023, following service at Chreene Cemetery, Stanley.

Barry Wayne Teague
October 13, 1953 — May 2, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Minden, 301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Minden.

James ‘Jim’ Edward Steward
August 6, 1949 — April 30, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

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Notice of Death – May 17, 2023

Linda Lou Burns Massey
December 15, 1944 — May 17, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 19, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Tierra LeJean-Cegale Youngblood
July 31, 2015 — May 15, 2023
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Mt. Canaan Baptist Church, 1666 Alston Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, following service at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, 620 Mt. Zion Road, Shreveport.

Vera Graves Tuiel
March 16, 1935 — May 15, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 19, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Debra Delphine White
June 15, 1956 — May 13, 2023
Celebration of Life: Sunday, May 21, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Northwest Auditorium, 121 Richards Street, Mansfield.

Bonita Marie Dominick Alexander
April 12, 1967 — May 14, 2023
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 27, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Little Zion Baptist Church, Cottonport.

Samuel Simon II
November 28, 1976 — May 15, 2023
Mass of Christian Burial: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul Catholic Church, Mansura.

Bobby Ray Lovett, Jr.
April 30, 1957 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Mt. Gilead Baptist Church, 8239 Par Rd 127, Vivian.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Gilead Baptist Church, 8239 Par Rd 127, Vivian.

Janelle Embry McCullough
June 19, 1946 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 19, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Grawood Baptist Church, Keithville.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Grawood Baptist Church, Keithville.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, following service at Forest Park East Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Avenue, Shreveport.

Patricia Jeanne Puckitt
April 11, 1941 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 19, 2023, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Friday, May 19, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at St. Memorial Gardens North Cemetery, Dixie Blanchard Road, Blanchard.

Lance Christian Bryan
April 17, 1975 — May 15, 2023
Family Hour: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 5:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1315 Ringgold Avenue, Coushatta.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 19, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1315 Ringgold Avenue, Coushatta.
Interment: Friday, May 19, 2023, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Mt. Zion Cemetery, Hall Summit.

Paula Roberta Cornelious
July 1, 1944 — May 16, 2023
Graveside Service: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Agudath Achim Cemetery, Yale and Walnut, Shreveport.
Interment: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Agudath Achim Cemetery, Yale and Walnut, Shreveport.

Jacklyn (Jackie) Boley Bryant
February 6, 1935 — May 14, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 211 Murrell Street, Minden.
Graveside Service: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 1:00-1:30 p.m. at Bistineau Cemetery, 195 Bistineau Crossing, Heflin.

Mary M. Shiplov
May 6, 1941 — May 17, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 19, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 204 Patton Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 19, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 204 Patton Street, Shreveport.

Randy LaFitte
July 1, 1960 — May 12, 2023
Graveside Service: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Carver Memorial Park Cemetery, 498 Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Bobbye Hall Ferguson
September 2, 1939 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life Service: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Patrick Allen Locke, Sr.
March 2, 1958 — April 30, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.

Woodrow Harold Wilson, Sr.
June 16, 1946 — May 15, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 19, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.

Audrey Lee Hill Wibker
January 20, 1933 — May 14, 2023
Funeral Service: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Thursday, May 18, 2023, following service at Forest Park East Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Avenue, Shreveport.

Cloyce Ray Lacy
July 16, 1949 — May 6, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 19, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Wake: Friday, May 19, 2023, 5:00 p.m. at Stonewall Baptist Church, 807 Eatman Street, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Stonewall Baptist Church, 807 Eatman Street, Bossier City.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, following service at Hillcrest Cemetery.

Frank Boles, Sr.
February 16, 1962 — May 8, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 19, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, following service at Bethlehem Cemetery, 70th Street, Shreveport.

Bryton Ott
May 15, 1998 — May 2, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 19, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, following service at Lincoln Cemetery.

Arthur G. Harris
June 15, 1968 — May 7, 2023
Family Hour: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 19, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Cedar Grove Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 641 Rollins Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, May 19, 2023, following service at Rose-Neath Cemetery, 5185 Swan Lake Spur, Bossier City.

Margaret ‘Ann’ Duos
April 27, 1946 — May 12, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 1:15-2:15 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Venita ‘Nita’ Mae Busher
July 20, 1939 — May 9, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 9:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk Street, Mansfield.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk Street, Mansfield.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 12:15-1:15 p.m. at Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield.

Hugh ‘Hughie’ Gladen Horn
April 20, 1956 — May 5, 2023
Funeral Service: Friday, May 19, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, May 19, 2023, following service at Chreene Cemetery, Stanley.

Thomas ‘Tom’ Nelson Carleton
March 23, 1945 — May 11, 2023
Funeral Service: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Barry Wayne Teague
October 13, 1953 — May 2, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Minden, 301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Minden.

James ‘Jim’ Edward Steward
August 6, 1949 — April 30, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

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Notice of Death – May 16, 2023

Randy LaFitte
July 1, 1960 — May 12, 2023
Graveside Service: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Carver Memorial Park Cemetery, 498 Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Bobbye Hall Ferguson
September 2, 1939 — May 15, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life Service: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Patrick Allen Locke, Sr.
March 2, 1958 — April 30, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.

Woodrow Harold Wilson, Sr.
June 16, 1946 — May 15, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 19, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.

Gregory Wayne Briery
July 28, 1949 — May 10, 2023
Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, following service at Forest Park East Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Avenue, Shreveport.

Bradley J. DeMars
June 11, 1954 — May 14, 2023
Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul Catholic Church, Mansura.

Audrey Lee Hill Wibker
January 20, 1933 — May 14, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Thursday, May 18, 2023, following service at Forest Park East Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Avenue, Shreveport.

Cloyce Ray Lacy
July 16, 1949 — May 6, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 19, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Wake: Friday, May 19, 2023, 5:00 p.m. at Stonewall Baptist Church, 807 Eatman Street, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Stonewall Baptist Church, 807 Eatman Street, Bossier City.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, following service at Hillcrest Cemetery.

Frank Boles, Sr.
February 16, 1962 — May 8, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 19, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, following service at Bethlehem Cemetery, 70th Street, Shreveport.

Bryton Ott
May 15, 1998 — May 2, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 19, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, following service at Lincoln Cemetery.

Arthur G. Harris
June 15, 1968 — May 7, 2023
Family Hour: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 19, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Cedar Grove Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 641 Rollins Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, May 19, 2023, following service at Rose-Neath Cemetery, 5185 Swan Lake Spur, Bossier City.

Margaret ‘Ann’ Duos
April 27, 1946 — May 12, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 1:15-2:15 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Ricky Len ‘Pero’ Pickett
July 8, 1955 — May 14, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 12:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1315 Ringgold Avenue, Coushatta.
Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1315 Ringgold Avenue, Coushatta.
Graveside Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 3:30-4:30 p.m. at Thomas Wren Cemetery, Martin.

Debbie Johnson Sistrunk
March 5, 1954 — May 13, 2023
Graveside Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 11:00-11:30 a.m. at Minden Cemetery, 301 Goodwill Street, Minden.

Jane Helen Anderson Rachal
January 19, 1951 — May 3, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Living Word Church, Mansfield.
Memorial Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Living Word Church, Mansfield.

Elizabeth C. Johnson
August 27, 1923 — May 10, 2023
Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, following service at Carver Memorial Park Cemetery, 498 Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Venita ‘Nita’ Mae Busher
July 20, 1939 — May 9, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 9:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk Street, Mansfield.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk Street, Mansfield.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 12:15-1:15 p.m. at Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield.

Hugh ‘Hughie’ Gladen Horn
April 20, 1956 — May 5, 2023
Funeral Service: Friday, May 19, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, May 19, 2023, following service at Chreene Cemetery, Stanley.

Thomas ‘Tom’ Nelson Carleton
March 23, 1945 — May 11, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Barry Wayne Teague
October 13, 1953 — May 2, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Minden, 301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Minden.

James ‘Jim’ Edward Steward
August 6, 1949 — April 30, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

Christopher B. Parsons
June 22, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 1:00-2:30 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 3:00 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.

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Notice of Death – May 15, 2023

Cloyce Ray Lacy
July 16, 1949 — May 6, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 19, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Wake: Friday, May 19, 2023, 5:00 p.m. at Stonewall Baptist Church, 807 Eatman Street, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Stonewall Baptist Church, 807 Eatman Street, Bossier City.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, following service at Hillcrest Cemetery.

Frank Boles, Sr.
February 16, 1962 — May 8, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 19, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, following service at Bethlehem Cemetery, 70th Street, Shreveport.

Bryton Ott
May 15, 1998 — May 2, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 19, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, following service at Lincoln Cemetery.

Arthur G. Harris
June 15, 1968 — May 7, 2023
Family Hour: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 19, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Cedar Grove Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 641 Rollins Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, May 19, 2023, following service at Rose-Neath Cemetery, 5185 Swan Lake Spur, Bossier City.

Margaret ‘Ann’ Duos
April 27, 1946 — May 12, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 1:15-2:15 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Ricky Len ‘Pero’ Pickett
July 8, 1955 — May 14, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 12:00-2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1315 Ringgold Avenue, Coushatta.
Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1315 Ringgold Avenue, Coushatta.
Graveside Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 3:30-4:30 p.m. at Thomas Wren Cemetery, Martin.

Debbie Johnson Sistrunk
March 5, 1954 — May 13, 2023
Visitation: Tuesday, May 16, 2023, 4:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 211 Murrell Street, Minden.
Graveside Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 11:00-11:30 a.m. at Minden Cemetery, 301 Goodwill Street, Minden.

Jane Helen Anderson Rachal
January 19, 1951 — May 3, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Living Word Church, Mansfield.
Memorial Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Living Word Church, Mansfield.

Elizabeth C. Johnson
August 27, 1923 — May 10, 2023
Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, following service at Carver Memorial Park Cemetery, 498 Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Janice Jo Moore
June 29, 1943 — May 11, 2023
Cemetery Committal Service: Tuesday, May 16, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Hill Crest Memorial Park, 601 Highway 80, Haughton.

Venita ‘Nita’ Mae Busher
July 20, 1939 — May 9, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 9:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk Street, Mansfield.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk Street, Mansfield.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 12:15-1:15 p.m. at Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield.

Hugh ‘Hughie’ Gladen Horn
April 20, 1956 — May 5, 2023
Funeral Service: Friday, May 19, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, May 19, 2023, following service at Chreene Cemetery, Stanley.

Thomas ‘Tom’ Nelson Carleton
March 23, 1945 — May 11, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Barry Wayne Teague
October 13, 1953 — May 2, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Minden, 301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Minden.

James ‘Jim’ Edward Steward
August 6, 1949 — April 30, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

Christopher B. Parsons
June 22, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 1:00-2:30 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 3:00 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.

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Notice of Death – May 14, 2023

Fernando Cruz Sanchez
February 14, 1966 — May 12, 2023
Mass of Christian Burial: Monday, May 15, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Christ the King Church, 425 McCormick Street, Bossier City.
Graveside Service: Monday, May 15, 2023, 1:30 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Jane Helen Anderson Rachal
January 19, 1951 — May 3, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Living Word Church, Mansfield.
Memorial Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Living Word Church, Mansfield.

Daniel Mark Spivey
October 5, 1962 — May 6, 2023
Visitation: Monday, May 15, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Aulds Funeral Home, 7849 East Kings Highway, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Monday, May 15, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Aulds Funeral Home, 7849 East Kings Highway, Shreveport.

Elizabeth C. Johnson
August 27, 1923 — May 10, 2023
Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, following service at Carver Memorial Park Cemetery, 498 Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Janice Jo Moore
June 29, 1943 — May 11, 2023
Cemetery Committal Service: Tuesday, May 16, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Hill Crest Memorial Park, 601 Highway 80, Haughton.

Venita ‘Nita’ Mae Busher
July 20, 1939 — May 9, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 9:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk Street, Mansfield.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk Street, Mansfield.
Interment: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 12:15-1:15 p.m. at Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield.

Hugh ‘Hughie’ Gladen Horn
April 20, 1956 — May 5, 2023
Funeral Service: Friday, May 19, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, May 19, 2023, following service at Chreene Cemetery, Stanley.

Thomas ‘Tom’ Nelson Carleton
March 23, 1945 — May 11, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Aaron Anthony ‘Tony’ Adams
November 5, 1975 — May 10, 2023
Memorial Gathering: Monday, May 15, 2023, 2:00-4:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Helen Mangrum
December 12, 1942 — May 11, 2023
Graveside Service: Monday, May 15, 2023, 11:00-11:30 a.m. at Gilgal Cemetery, Minden.

Elvia Irene Perritt
December 15, 1945 — May 12, 2023
Visitation: Monday, May 15, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1680 1st Street, Arcadia.
Funeral Service: Monday, May 15, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1680 1st Street, Arcadia.
Interment: Monday, May 15, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Douglas Cemetery, Hwy 821, Douglas.

Milton Harris
April 7, 1959 — May 11, 2023
Viewing: Monday, May 15, 2023, 9:30-11:00 a.m. at Shreveport Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center, 5307 Alex Lane, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Monday, May 15, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Shreveport Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center, 5307 Alex Lane, Shreveport.

Martee Davidson Rhea
May 16, 1914 — May 5, 2023
Visitation: Monday, May 15, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Cornerstone Methodist Church, 501 W 3rd Street, Homer.
Funeral Service: Monday, May 15, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Cornerstone Methodist Church, 501 W 3rd Street, Homer.

Barry Wayne Teague
October 13, 1953 — May 2, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Minden, 301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Minden.

James ‘Jim’ Edward Steward
August 6, 1949 — April 30, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

Christopher B. Parsons
June 22, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 1:00-2:30 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 3:00 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.

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Notice of Death – May 11, 2023

John Michael Jones
June 10, 1958 — May 7, 2023

Anthony L. Henderson
March 1, 1996 — May 4, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Precious Memories Mortuary Chapel, 4017 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 4:00 p.m. at Paige Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, 7711 Jefferson Paige Road, Shreveport.

Irma J. Glover
August 9, 1950 — May 5, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Precious Memories Mortuary Chapel, 4017 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 10400 Norris Ferry Road, Shreveport.

Milton Harris
April 7, 1959 — May 11, 2023
Viewing: Monday, May 15, 2023, 9:30-11:00 a.m. at Shreveport Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center, 5307 Alex Lane, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Monday, May 15, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Shreveport Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center, 5307 Alex Lane, Shreveport.

Joseph ‘Zan’ Mullings
February 14, 1978 — May 7, 2023

Cecil Odel Gibbs
August 20, 1948 — May 10, 2023

Danny Lynn Black
December 1, 1947 — May 8, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Randy ‘Randy’ Scott Gatti
March 26, 1971 — May 5, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 4:30-5:30 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Celebration of Life:
Friday, May 12, 2023, 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Interment: Friday, May 12, 2023, following service at Rose-Neath Cemetery, 5185 Swan Lake Road, Bossier City.

Susan Syble Stalnaker Antala
February 2, 1971 — May 4, 2023
Funeral Service: Friday, May 12, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Kenneth Lee Stringer
March 24, 1954 — May 9, 2023
Funeral Service: Friday, May 12, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Pentecostals of Bossier City, 2833 Viking Drive, Bossier City.

Rita Jo Thomas
October 16, 1976 — May 1, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Carver Cemetery.

Leon Pinkney
December 19, 1931 — May 4, 2023
Graveside Service: Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Carver Cemetery, Mt. Canaan.

Jairiah Joseph Hamilton
June 26, 1986 — May 2, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Jerusalem Baptist Church, 4054 Johnson Koran Road, Haughton.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at St. Paul Cemetery, Koran.

Dolores George ‘Sissy’ LaVigne
October 21, 1935 — May 7, 2023

Arthur Newman Sample
March 4, 1949 — May 9, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 900 Jordan Street, Shreveport.
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 900 Jordan Street, Shreveport.

Martee Davidson Rhea
May 16, 1914 — May 5, 2023
Visitation: Monday, May 15, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Cornerstone Methodist Church, 501 W 3rd Street, Homer.
Funeral Service: Monday, May 15, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Cornerstone Methodist Church, 501 W 3rd Street, Homer.

Frankie Joe Bryant
October 20, 1954 — May 3, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Carver Memorial Park Cemetery, 498 Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Archie Mae McMillian
August 16, 1951 — May 5, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Saint Joseph Cemetery, 2300 Texas Avenue, Shreveport.

Rosie Lee James
April 4, 1941 — May 5, 2023
Family Hour: Friday, May 12, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Forest Park East Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Avenue, Shreveport.

Bryan Lee McDowell
April 24, 1947 — April 29, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church Sanctuary, Shreveport.

Ronica Shanee Johnson
December 23, 1981 — May 7, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-4:45 p.m. at Shreveport Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center, 5307 Alex Lane, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Mary Springhill AME Church, 4426 Linwood Avenue, Shreveport.

John A. Bridges
November 30, 1928 — May 7, 2023
Funeral Service: Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Mariah United Methodist Church.

Barry Wayne Teague
October 13, 1953 — May 2, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Minden, 301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Minden.

Chris ‘Tator’ Bailey
August 16, 1976 — April 30, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Homer, 406 W Main Street, Homer.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Homer, 406 W Main Street, Homer.

Nancy Sharon Dusang
December 24, 1943 — May 5, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life Memorial:
Friday, May 12, 2023, 7:40 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Marveine King
January 4, 1943 — May 8, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Open Door Fellowship Church, Hwy 157, Springhill.
Funeral Service:
Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-1:45 p.m. at Open Door Fellowship Church, Hwy 157, Springhill.
Interment: Friday, May 12, 2023, 2:15-2:45 p.m. at Old Sarepta Cemetery, Sarepta.

Daniel M. Merritt
May 18, 1996 — May 7, 2023
Interment: Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00-11:30 a.m. at Fuller Cemetery, 860 Fuller Cemetery Road, Minden.

Patricia Schoolfield
March 8, 1956 — May 7, 2023
Mass of Christian Burial: Friday, May 12, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 522 East Flournoy Lucas Road, Shreveport.

J.W. Mitchell
December 18, 1926 — May 7, 2023
Funeral Service: Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, May 12, 2023, following service at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Linda Camille Rolen
October 15, 1957 — April 29, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at North Arkansas Street Church of Christ.

Mary Lee Nance
October 12, 1925 — May 6, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:30 a.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.

James ‘Jim’ Edward Steward
August 6, 1949 — April 30, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Joshua Ryan Calk
December 15, 1975 — May 2, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 3:00-4:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 4:20 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.

Jessie Sanders Howard
January 10, 1923 — April 30, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

Leon McCray
May 8, 1943 — April 29, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at New Bethel MBC, 3300 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Lincoln Cemetery.

Christopher B. Parsons
June 22, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 1:00-2:30 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 3:00 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.

Kenneth Edward Rice
August 22, 1950 — April 1, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Barksdale Baptist Church, 1714 Jimmie Davis Hwy, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Barksdale Baptist Church, 1714 Jimmie Davis Hwy, Bossier City.

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Notice of Death – May 10, 2023

Susan Syble Stalnaker Antala
February 2, 1971 — May 4, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 11, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 12, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Kenneth Lee Stringer
March 24, 1954 — May 9, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 11, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Pentecostals of Bossier City, 2833 Viking Drive, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 12, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Pentecostals of Bossier City, 2833 Viking Drive, Bossier City.

Rita Jo Thomas
October 16, 1976 — May 1, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Carver Cemetery.

Leon Pinkney
December 19, 1931 — May 4, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 11, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Carver Cemetery, Mt. Canaan.

Jairiah Joseph Hamilton
June 26, 1986 — May 2, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Jerusalem Baptist Church, 4054 Johnson Koran Road, Haughton.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at St. Paul Cemetery, Koran.

Dolores George ‘Sissy’ LaVigne
October 21, 1935 — May 7, 2023
Services pending.

Arthur Newman Sample
March 4, 1949 — May 9, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 900 Jordan Street, Shreveport.
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 900 Jordan Street, Shreveport.

Martee Davidson Rhea
May 16, 1914 — May 5, 2023
Visitation: Monday, May 15, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Cornerstone Methodist Church, 501 W 3rd Street, Homer.
Funeral Service: Monday, May 15, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Cornerstone Methodist Church, 501 W 3rd Street, Homer.

Frankie Joe Bryant
October 20, 1954 — May 3, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Carver Memorial Park Cemetery, 498 Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Archie Mae McMillian
August 16, 1951 — May 5, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Saint Joseph Cemetery, 2300 Texas Avenue, Shreveport.

Rosie Lee James
April 4, 1941 — May 5, 2023
Family Hour: Friday, May 12, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Forest Park East Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Avenue, Shreveport.

Bryan Lee McDowell
April 24, 1947 — April 29, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church Sanctuary, Shreveport.

Ronica Shanee Johnson
December 23, 1981 — May 7, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-4:45 p.m. at Shreveport Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center, 5307 Alex Lane, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Mary Springhill AME Church, 4426 Linwood Avenue, Shreveport.

John A. Bridges
November 30, 1928 — May 7, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 11, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Arcadia.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Mariah United Methodist Church.

Barry Wayne Teague
October 13, 1953 — May 2, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Minden, 301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Minden.

Chris ‘Tator’ Bailey
August 16, 1976 — April 30, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Homer, 406 W Main Street, Homer.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Homer, 406 W Main Street, Homer.

Nancy Sharon Dusang
December 24, 1943 — May 5, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life Memorial:
Friday, May 12, 2023, 7:40 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Marveine King
January 4, 1943 — May 8, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Open Door Fellowship Church, Hwy 157, Springhill.
Funeral Service:
Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-1:45 p.m. at Open Door Fellowship Church, Hwy 157, Springhill.
Interment: Friday, May 12, 2023, 2:15-2:45 p.m. at Old Sarepta Cemetery, Sarepta.

Daniel M. Merritt
May 18, 1996 — May 7, 2023
Interment: Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00-11:30 a.m. at Fuller Cemetery, 860 Fuller Cemetery Road, Minden.

Patricia Schoolfield
March 8, 1956 — May 7, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 11, 2023, 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Rosary and Vigil: Thursday, May 11, 2023, 6:00-6:30 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Mass of Christian Burial: Friday, May 12, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 522 East Flournoy Lucas Road, Shreveport.

J.W. Mitchell
December 18, 1926 — May 7, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 11, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service:
Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, May 12, 2023, following service at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Linda Camille Rolen
October 15, 1957 — April 29, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at North Arkansas Street Church of Christ.

Mary Lee Nance
October 12, 1925 — May 6, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:30 a.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.

James ‘Jim’ Edward Steward
August 6, 1949 — April 30, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Joshua Ryan Calk
December 15, 1975 — May 2, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 3:00-4:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 4:20 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.

Jessie Sanders Howard
January 10, 1923 — April 30, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

Leon McCray
May 8, 1943 — April 29, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at New Bethel MBC, 3300 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Lincoln Cemetery.

Christopher B. Parsons
June 22, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 1:00-2:30 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 3:00 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.

Kenneth Edward Rice
August 22, 1950 — April 1, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Barksdale Baptist Church, 1714 Jimmie Davis Hwy, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Barksdale Baptist Church, 1714 Jimmie Davis Hwy, Bossier City.

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Notice of Death – May 9, 2023

Brenda Dianne Keene
May 1, 1946 — May 7, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at The Healing Place, 8957 Kingston Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Wednesday, May 10, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at The Healing Place, 8957 Kingston Road, Shreveport.

Lance Shockley
October 19, 1971 — May 8, 2023
Graveside Service: Wednesday, May 10, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Springhill Cemetery, 275 Springhill Church Road, Ringgold.

Frankie Joe Bryant
October 20, 1954 — May 3, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Carver Memorial Park Cemetery, 498 Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Archie Mae McMillian
August 16, 1951 — May 5, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Saint Joseph Cemetery, 2300 Texas Avenue, Shreveport.

Rosie Lee James
April 4, 1941 — May 5, 2023
Family Hour: Friday, May 12, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Forest Park East Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Avenue, Shreveport.

Bryan Lee McDowell
April 24, 1947 — April 29, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church Sanctuary, Shreveport.

Ronica Shanee Johnson
December 23, 1981 — May 7, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-4:45 p.m. at Shreveport Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center, 5307 Alex Lane, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Mary Springhill AME Church, 4426 Linwood Avenue, Shreveport.

John A. Bridges
November 30, 1928 — May 7, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 11, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Arcadia.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Mariah United Methodist Church.

Barry Wayne Teague
October 13, 1953 — May 2, 2023
Memorial Service: Friday, June 2, 2023, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Minden, 301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Minden.

Chris ‘Tator’ Bailey
August 16, 1976 — April 30, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Homer, 406 W Main Street, Homer.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Homer, 406 W Main Street, Homer.

Nancy Sharon Dusang
December 24, 1943 — May 5, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life Memorial:
Friday, May 12, 2023, 7:40 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Marveine King
January 4, 1943 — May 8, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Open Door Fellowship Church, Hwy 157, Springhill.
Funeral Service:
Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-1:45 p.m. at Open Door Fellowship Church, Hwy 157, Springhill.
Interment: Friday, May 12, 2023, 2:15-2:45 p.m. at Old Sarepta Cemetery, Sarepta.

Daniel M. Merritt
May 18, 1996 — May 7, 2023
Interment: Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00-11:30 a.m. at Fuller Cemetery, 860 Fuller Cemetery Road, Minden.

Jerry Wayne Dillard
August 1, 1942 — May 8, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 10, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Calvary Baptist Church of Homer, 1993 LA-3062, Homer.
Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 10, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Calvary Baptist Church of Homer, 1993 LA-3062, Homer.

Patricia Schoolfield
March 8, 1956 — May 7, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 11, 2023, 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Rosary and Vigil: Thursday, May 11, 2023, 6:00-6:30 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Mass of Christian Burial: Friday, May 12, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 522 East Flournoy Lucas Road, Shreveport.

J.W. Mitchell
December 18, 1926 — May 7, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 11, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service:
Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, May 12, 2023, following service at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Kathy Ott Forrest
October 30, 1961 — May 5, 2023
Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk Street, Mansfield.
Interment: Wednesday, May 10, 2023, 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. at Dill Cemetery, Mansfield.

Linda Camille Rolen
October 15, 1957 — April 29, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at North Arkansas Street Church of Christ.

Mary Lee Nance
October 12, 1925 — May 6, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:30 a.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.

James ‘Jim’ Edward Steward
August 6, 1949 — April 30, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Joshua Ryan Calk
December 15, 1975 — May 2, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 3:00-4:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 4:20 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.

Bruce Elbert Brock
May 29, 1964 — May 4, 2023
Memorial Gathering: Wednesday, May 10, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Central Christian Church, 2010 W. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport.

Jessie Sanders Howard
January 10, 1923 — April 30, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

Leon McCray
May 8, 1943 — April 29, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at New Bethel MBC, 3300 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Lincoln Cemetery.

Christopher B. Parsons
June 22, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 1:00-2:30 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 3:00 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.

Kenneth Edward Rice
August 22, 1950 — April 1, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Barksdale Baptist Church, 1714 Jimmie Davis Hwy, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Barksdale Baptist Church, 1714 Jimmie Davis Hwy, Bossier City.

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Notice of Death – May 8, 2023

Willie Ray Dyson, Jr.
July 27, 1964 — April 27, 2023
Funeral Service: Tuesday, May 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Hampton Ponder Memorial Chapel, J S Williams Funeral Home, 1104 Pierre Avenue, Shreveport.
Family Hour: Tuesday, May 9, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Hampton Ponder Memorial Chapel, J S Williams Funeral Home, 1104 Pierre Avenue, Shreveport.

Patricia Schoolfield
March 8, 1956 — May 7, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 11, 2023, 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Rosary and Vigil: Thursday, May 11, 2023, 6:00-6:30 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Mass of Christian Burial: Friday, May 12, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 522 East Flournoy Lucas Road, Shreveport.

J.W. Mitchell
December 18, 1926 — May 7, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 11, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service:
Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, May 12, 2023, following service at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Kathy Ott Forrest
October 30, 1961 — May 5, 2023
Visitation: Tuesday, May 9, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk Street, Mansfield.
Funeral Service:
Wednesday, May 10, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk Street, Mansfield.
Interment: Wednesday, May 10, 2023, 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. at Dill Cemetery, Mansfield.

Linda Camille Rolen
October 15, 1957 — April 29, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at North Arkansas Street Church of Christ.

Mary Lee Nance
October 12, 1925 — May 6, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:30 a.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.

Byrum W. Teekell
March 22, 1929 — May 4, 2023
Memorial Service: Tuesday, May 9, 2023, 1:30-2:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church of Shreveport, 500 Common Street, Shreveport.

James ‘Jim’ Edward Steward
August 6, 1949 — April 30, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Joshua Ryan Calk
December 15, 1975 — May 2, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 3:00-4:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 4:20 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.

Bruce Elbert Brock
May 29, 1964 — May 4, 2023
Memorial Gathering: Wednesday, May 10, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Central Christian Church, 2010 W. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport.

Frances M. Ball
January 18, 1931 — May 4, 2023
Funeral Service: Tuesday, May 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Interment: Tuesday, May 9, 2023, following service at Rose-Neath Cemetery, 5185 Swan Lake Road, Bossier City.

Jessie Sanders Howard
January 10, 1923 — April 30, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Tommie LaJuan Boulware Garner
October 17, 1936 — May 4, 2023
Funeral Service: Tuesday, May 9, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Tuesday, May 9, 2023, following service at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

Leon McCray
May 8, 1943 — April 29, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at New Bethel MBC, 3300 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Lincoln Cemetery.

Christopher B. Parsons
June 22, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 1:00-2:30 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 3:00 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.

Kenneth Edward Rice
August 22, 1950 — April 1, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Barksdale Baptist Church, 1714 Jimmie Davis Hwy, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Barksdale Baptist Church, 1714 Jimmie Davis Hwy, Bossier City.

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Notice of Death – May 7, 2023

Linda Camille Rolen
October 15, 1957 — April 29, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at North Arkansas Street Church of Christ.

Mary Lee Nance
October 12, 1925 — May 6, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:30 a.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.

Byrum W. Teekell
March 22, 1929 — May 4, 2023
Memorial Service: Tuesday, May 9, 2023, 1:30-2:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church of Shreveport, 500 Common Street, Shreveport.

James ‘Jim’ Edward Steward
August 6, 1949 — April 30, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.

Joshua Ryan Calk
December 15, 1975 — May 2, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 3:00-4:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 4:20 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.

Bruce Elbert Brock
May 29, 1964 — May 4, 2023
Memorial Gathering: Wednesday, May 10, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Central Christian Church, 2010 W. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport.

Frances M. Ball
January 18, 1931 — May 4, 2023
Visitation: Monday, May 8, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Tuesday, May 9, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Interment: Tuesday, May 9, 2023, following service at Rose-Neath Cemetery, 5185 Swan Lake Road, Bossier City.

Marjorie Weeks Phillips
August 3, 1928 — May 1, 2023
Visitation: Monday, May 8, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at St. George’s Episcopal Church, 1959 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Monday, May 8, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at St. George’s Episcopal Church, 1959 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Carmen Castillo Swindoll
January 14, 1933 — May 5, 2023
Funeral Service: Monday, May 8, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many.

Ronald Gene Crawford
October 16, 1950 — May 3, 2023
Funeral Service: Monday, May 8, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Monday, May 8, 2023, 1:30-2:30 p.m. at Mt. Zion Cemetery, Hall Summit.

Dr. Daniel Stewart Strain
June 14, 1952 — May 3, 2023
Visitation: Monday, May 8, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Monday, May 8, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Interment: Monday, May 8, 2023, following service at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Terry D. Farris
September 19, 1955 — May 3, 2023
Visitation: Monday, May 8, 2023, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Monday, May 8, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Jessie Sanders Howard
January 10, 1923 — April 30, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Tommie LaJuan Boulware Garner
October 17, 1936 — May 4, 2023
Visitation: Monday, May 8, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Tuesday, May 9, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Tuesday, May 9, 2023, following service at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Michael Patrick Gallion
November 26, 1959 — May 2, 2023
Funeral Service: Monday, May 8, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary of the Pines Catholic Church, 1050 W Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport.
Interment: Monday, May 8, 2023, following service at St. Augustine Catholic Church Cemetery, Natchez.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

Benny Gene Melton
September 4, 1940 — April 28, 2023
Graveside Service: Monday, May 8, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.

Jacob Lewis
March 24, 1949 — April 26, 2023
Interment: Monday, May 8, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.

Lucille M. (Ott) Rivers
March 24, 1948 — April 29, 2023
Memorial Service: Monday, May 8, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Spring Ridge Baptist Church, 5200 LA-175, Pleasant Hill.

Leon McCray
May 8, 1943 — April 29, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at New Bethel MBC, 3300 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Lincoln Cemetery.

Christopher B. Parsons
June 22, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 1:00-2:30 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 3:00 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.

Kenneth Edward Rice
August 22, 1950 — April 1, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Barksdale Baptist Church, 1714 Jimmie Davis Hwy, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Barksdale Baptist Church, 1714 Jimmie Davis Hwy, Bossier City.

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Notice of Death – May 4, 2023

Kelley Allen Lane
August 17, 1976 — May 3, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 9:00-10:00 a.m. at Rose Park Baptist Church, 5560 Buncombe Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Rose Park Baptist Church, 5560 Buncombe Road, Shreveport.

Terry D. Farris
September 19, 1955 — May 3, 2023
Visitation: Monday, May 8, 2023, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Monday, May 8, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home & Park, 8801 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

Jessie Sanders Howard
January 10, 1923 — April 30, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 12, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Edward Caesar
February 12, 1940 — May 2, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at St. Rest Baptist Church, Garden Street, Shreveport.

Amayia Jacobs
October 31, 1987 — April 26, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 5, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Precious Memories Mortuary Chapel, 4017 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at St. John Baptist Church, 1407 W. Madison Avenue, Bastrop.

LaDarren L. Fleming
July 27, 1996 — April 25, 2023
Book Signing: Friday, May 5, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Precious Memories Mortuary Chapel, 4017 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Johnnie Jones
December 31, 1969 — April 23, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 5, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Precious Memories Mortuary Chapel, 4017 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Bright Star Baptist Church, 3330 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Joseph D. Taylor
February 25, 1990 — April 23, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 5, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Precious Memories Mortuary Chapel, 4017 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Lake Bethlehem Baptist Church, 2842 Martin Luther King Drive, Shreveport.

David Tyler
February 7, 1961 — April 27, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 5, 2023, 1:00-8:00 p.m. at Precious Memories Mortuary Chapel, 4017 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Precious Memories Mortuary Chapel, 4017 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.

Tommie LaJuan Garner
October 17, 1936 — May 4, 2023
Visitation: Monday, May 8, 2023, 5:00-7:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Tuesday, May 9, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Tuesday, May 9, 2023, following service at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

Michael Patrick Gallion
November 26, 1959 — May 2, 2023
Visitation: Sunday, May 7, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Rosary: Sunday, May 7, 2023, 7:15 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Monday, May 8, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary of the Pines Catholic Church, 1050 W Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport.
Interment: Monday, May 8, 2023, following service at St. Augustine Catholic Church Cemetery, Natchez.

Margie Bowman
January 16, 1930 — May 4, 2023
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1680 1st Street, Arcadia.
Interment: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Driskill Memorial Cemetery, Hwy 507, Simsboro.

Carolyn Ruth Sprague Dobbins
September 16, 1933 — January 17, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Rose-Neath Cemetery, 5185 Swan Lake Spur, Bossier City.

James Edward Davis
March 19, 1936 — April 23, 2023
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 West 70th Street, Shreveport.

Francine Darlene Stewart
August 24, 1970 — May 1, 2023
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Carver Cemetery, 498 Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Samuel Bobby McIntyre
May 14, 1939 — April 26, 2023
Military Honors: Friday, May 5, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

Earl Gay
September 11, 1941 — April 25, 2023
Viewing Friday, May 5, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Longview Baptist Church, 2790 Bodcau Dam Road, Benton.

Al Lloyd
April 15, 1933 — April 25, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 9:00-10:00 a.m. at Church of Christ North, 3401 North Market, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 5, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Church of Christ North, 3401 North Market, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, May 5, 2023, following service at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.

Carolyn Dewberry
July 12, 1962 — April 29, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Jerusalem Baptist Church, 4054 Johnson Koran Road, Haughton.
Interment: Saturday, May 6, 2023, following service at St. Paul Cemetery, Koran.

Thelma Lee Newton
September 16, 1944 — April 30, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Zion Baptist John H. Wilson Chapel.
Interment: Saturday, May 6, 2023, following service at Carver Cemetery, Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Willie Joseph
September 24, 1957 — March 16, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.

Noelisha Latecia Barmore
March 22, 1994 — April 30, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 5, 2023, 1:00-4:45 p.m. at Shreveport Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center, 5307 Alex Lane, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Colquitt Baptist Church, 119 W. James Street, Vivian.

Nathaniel Anthony Desselle
September 18, 1970 — April 27, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 9:30 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Marksville.

William ‘Sam’ David Barnette
March 23, 1940 — May 1, 2023
Graveside Service: Friday, May 5, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Harmony Chapel Cemetery, 1074 LA-152, Dubach.

Harold Raymond Eldredge
November 18, 1941 — December 15, 2022
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at Rose-Neath Cemetery, 5185 Swan Lake Road, Bossier City.

Betty Joyce Fowler
March 28, 1948 — April 27, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Rose Hill Baptist Church, 1420 Co Rd 2460, Mineola, Texas.

Benny Gene Melton
September 4, 1940 — April 28, 2023
Graveside Service: Monday, May 8, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.

Jacob Lewis
March 24, 1949 — April 26, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 1:00-7:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 3:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Monday, May 8, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.

Michael Hayes, Sr.
December 17, 1958 — April 27, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 5, 2023, 2:00-7:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 6, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Lucille M. (Ott) Rivers
March 24, 1948 — April 29, 2023
Memorial Service: Monday, May 8, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Spring Ridge Baptist Church, 5200 LA-175, Pleasant Hill.

Ruth Albertine Poche’ Scott
October 12, 1927 — April 28, 2023
Visitation: Sunday, May 7, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Graceway Fellowship Church, 4761 W. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Sunday, May 7, 2023, 3:00 p.m. at Graceway Fellowship Church, 4761 W. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport.

Linda Faye Bryant
November 4, 1952 — April 30, 2023
Lying In-State: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Prince of Peace Baptist Church, 3850 Mayfield Street, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Prince of Peace Baptist Church, 3850 Mayfield Street, Shreveport.

Richard ‘Dutch’ Hagedorn
October 8, 1945 — April 24, 2023
Graveside Service: Friday, May 5, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.

Mason Bell, Sr.
December 31, 1932 — April 24, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Crusaders Temple COGIC.
Interment: Saturday, May 6, 2023, following service at Round Grove Cemetery, Round Grove Lane, Shreveport.

Teauday Swiney
December 9, 1976 — April 26, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.

Louis Nelson, Sr.
December 28, 1938 — April 27, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Williams Memorial CME Temple, 3301 St. Matthias Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 6, 2023, following service at Lincoln Cemetery.

Demetrius Taylor
November 10, 1963 — April 24, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Mt. Canaan B.C.
Interment: Saturday, May 6, 2023, following service at Carver Cemetery, Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Leon McCray
May 8, 1943 — April 29, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at New Bethel MBC, 3300 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Lincoln Cemetery.

Sudie Dean DeFatta
November 15, 1929 — April 30, 2023
Graveside Service: Friday, May 5, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Forest Park East Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Avenue, Shreveport.

Lula Ruth Vinson
July 30, 1948 — April 25, 2023
Family Hour: Friday, May 5, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Greater New Zion Baptist Church, 421 Oak Ridge Drive, Benton.
Interment: Saturday, May 6, 2023, following service at Rose-Neath Cemetery, 5185 Swan Lake Spur, Bossier City.

Christopher B. Parsons
June 22, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 1:00-2:30 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 3:00 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.

Jerry Don Pennywell
December 20, 1953 — April 22, 2023
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Hampton Ponder Memorial Chapel, J S Williams Funeral Home, 1104 Pierre Avenue, Shreveport.

Johnnie M. Reed McDonald
April 20, 1938 — April 25, 2023
Family Hour: Friday, May 5, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 6, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Veeanice Jackson
July 4, 1951 — April 24, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 5, 2023, 1:00-4:00 p.m. at Precious Memories Mortuary Chapel, 4017 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Family Hour: Friday, May 5, 2023, 6:00-7:00 p.m. at Sunflower Missionary Baptist Church, 329 E. Texas Street, Bossier City.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Sunflower Missionary Baptist Church, 329 E. Texas Street, Bossier City.

Rita Bush
September 30, 1958 — April 21, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 6, 2023, following service at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

David Thomas
July 10, 1993 — April 22, 2023
Viewing Friday, May 5, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Round Grove Cemetery, 2869 Round Grove Cemetery, Shreveport.

Brittany Mack
October 26, 1990 — April 22, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Rev. James Taylor
March 19, 1943 — April 24, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Old Union B.C., Butler Street, Butler.
Interment: Saturday, May 6, 2023, following service at Carver Cemetery, Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Rodney Erwin Stratman
December 14, 1939 — April 18, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, 3200 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, 3200 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Sheila B. Gafford
January 20, 1951 — April 14, 2023
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Shreveport Baptist Temple, 288 Flournoy Lucas Road, Shreveport.

Anna Gale Dean
August 28, 1951 — April 18, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Reception: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 12:30-2:30 p.m. at Consortium Venue, 1925 N. Market Street, Shreveport.

Kenneth Edward Rice
August 22, 1950 — April 1, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Barksdale Baptist Church, 1714 Jimmie Davis Hwy, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Barksdale Baptist Church, 1714 Jimmie Davis Hwy, Bossier City.

Dorothy Marie Cosier
August 21, 1929 — March 29, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 1:30-2:00 p.m. at Cypress Baptist Church, Benton.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Cypress Baptist Church, Benton.

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Notice of Death – May 3, 2023

James Edward Davis
March 19, 1936 — April 23, 2023
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 West 70th Street, Shreveport.

Francine Darlene Stewart
August 24, 1970 — May 1, 2023
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Carver Cemetery, 498 Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Samuel Bobby McIntyre
May 14, 1939 — April 26, 2023
Military Honors: Friday, May 5, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.

Leland ‘Lee’ Eugene Kelly
November 13, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Eppes Cemetery, Shreveport.

Earl Gay
September 11, 1941 — April 25, 2023
Viewing Friday, May 5, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Longview Baptist Church, 2790 Bodcau Dam Road, Benton.

Al Lloyd
April 15, 1933 — April 25, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 9:00-10:00 a.m. at Church of Christ North, 3401 North Market, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Friday, May 5, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Church of Christ North, 3401 North Market, Shreveport.
Interment: Friday, May 5, 2023, following service at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.

Carolyn Dewberry
July 12, 1962 — April 29, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Jerusalem Baptist Church, 4054 Johnson Koran Road, Haughton.
Interment: Saturday, May 6, 2023, following service at St. Paul Cemetery, Koran.

Thelma Lee Newton
September 16, 1944 — April 30, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Zion Baptist John H. Wilson Chapel.
Interment: Saturday, May 6, 2023, following service at Carver Cemetery, Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Willie Joseph
September 24, 1957 — March 16, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.

Myrtis Gahagan Cockerham
January 24, 1929 — May 2, 2023
Cemetery Committal Service: Thursday, May 4, 2023, 1:30 p.m. at Forest Park Cemetery West, 4000 Merriwether Road, Shreveport.

Noelisha Latecia Barmore
March 22, 1994 — April 30, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 5, 2023, 1:00-4:45 p.m. at Shreveport Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center, 5307 Alex Lane, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Colquitt Baptist Church, 119 W. James Street, Vivian.

Nathaniel Anthony Desselle
September 18, 1970 — April 27, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 9:30 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Marksville.

William ‘Sam’ David Barnette
March 23, 1940 — May 1, 2023
Graveside Service: Friday, May 5, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Harmony Chapel Cemetery, 1074 LA-152, Dubach.

Harold Raymond Eldredge
November 18, 1941 — December 15, 2022
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 10:30-11:30 a.m. at Rose-Neath Cemetery, 5185 Swan Lake Road, Bossier City.

Lucas Christopher LeBlanc
October 27, 1986 — April 29, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 4, 2023, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at St. Mary of the Pines Catholic Church, 1050 W. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport.
Mass: Thursday, May 4, 2023, 1:30-2:30 p.m. at St. Mary of the Pines Catholic Church, 1050 W. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport.
Interment: Thursday, May 4, 2023, following service at St. Anne’s Catholic Church Cemetery, 2260 Hwy. 171, Stonewall.

Betty Joyce Fowler
March 28, 1948 — April 27, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Rose Hill Baptist Church, 1420 Co Rd 2460, Mineola, Texas.

Benny Gene Melton
September 4, 1940 — April 28, 2023
Graveside Service: Monday, May 8, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.

Jacob Lewis
March 24, 1949 — April 26, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 1:00-7:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 3:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Monday, May 8, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.

Michael Hayes
December 17, 1958 — April 27, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 5, 2023, 2:00-7:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 6, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Lucille M. (Ott) Rivers
March 24, 1948 — April 29, 2023
Memorial Service: Monday, May 8, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Spring Ridge Baptist Church, 5200 LA-175, Pleasant Hill.

Ruth Albertine Poche’ Scott
October 12, 1927 — April 28, 2023
Visitation: Sunday, May 7, 2023, 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Graceway Fellowship Church, 4761 W. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Sunday, May 7, 2023, 3:00 p.m. at Graceway Fellowship Church, 4761 W. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport.

Joe M. Haynes
March 18, 1941 — May 1, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 4, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 211 Murrell Street, Minden.
Memorial Service: Thursday, May 4, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 211 Murrell Street, Minden.

Linda Faye Bryant
November 4, 1952 — April 30, 2023
Lying In-State: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Prince of Peace Baptist Church, 3850 Mayfield Street, Shreveport.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Prince of Peace Baptist Church, 3850 Mayfield Street, Shreveport.

Richard ‘Dutch’ Hagedorn
October 8, 1945 — April 24, 2023
Graveside Service: Friday, May 5, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Road, Keithville.

Mason Bell, Sr.
December 31, 1932 — April 24, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Crusaders Temple COGIC.
Interment: Saturday, May 6, 2023, following service at Round Grove Cemetery, Round Grove Lane, Shreveport.

Teauday Swiney
December 9, 1976 — April 26, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.

Louis Nelson, Sr.
December 28, 1938 — April 27, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Williams Memorial CME Temple, 3301 St. Matthias Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 6, 2023, following service at Lincoln Cemetery.

Demetrius Taylor
November 10, 1963 — April 24, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Mt. Canaan B.C.
Interment: Saturday, May 6, 2023, following service at Carver Cemetery, Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Leon McCray
May 8, 1943 — April 29, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 12, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at New Bethel MBC, 3300 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 13, 2023, following service at Lincoln Cemetery.

Sudie Dean DeFatta
November 15, 1929 — April 30, 2023
Visitation: Thursday, May 4, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Friday, May 5, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Forest Park East Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Avenue, Shreveport.

Lula Ruth Vinson
July 30, 1948 — April 25, 2023
Family Hour: Friday, May 5, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 12:00 p.m. at Greater New Zion Baptist Church, 421 Oak Ridge Drive, Benton.
Interment: Saturday, May 6, 2023, following service at Rose-Neath Cemetery, 5185 Swan Lake Spur, Bossier City.

Christopher B. Parsons
June 22, 1946 — April 26, 2023
Visitation: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 1:00-2:30 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Memorial Service: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 3:00 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.

Jerry Don Pennywell
December 20, 1953 — April 22, 2023
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Hampton Ponder Memorial Chapel, J S Williams Funeral Home, 1104 Pierre Avenue, Shreveport.

Johnnie M. Reed McDonald
April 20, 1938 — April 25, 2023
Family Hour: Friday, May 5, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 6, 2023, following service at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Veeanice Jackson
July 4, 1951 — April 24, 2023
Viewing: Friday, May 5, 2023, 1:00-4:00 p.m. at Precious Memories Mortuary Chapel, 4017 Greenwood Road, Shreveport.
Family Hour: Friday, May 5, 2023, 6:00-7:00 p.m. at Sunflower Missionary Baptist Church, 329 E. Texas Street, Bossier City.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Sunflower Missionary Baptist Church, 329 E. Texas Street, Bossier City.

Rita Bush
September 30, 1958 — April 21, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport.
Interment: Saturday, May 6, 2023, following service at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4400 Meriwether Road, Shreveport.

David Thomas
July 10, 1993 — April 22, 2023
Viewing Friday, May 5, 2023, 1:00-5:00 p.m. at Winnfield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Round Grove Cemetery, 2869 Round Grove Cemetery, Shreveport.

Brittany Mack
October 26, 1990 — April 22, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Graveside Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, 6915 W. 70th Street, Shreveport.

Rev. James Taylor
March 19, 1943 — April 24, 2023
Visitation: Friday, May 5, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Gates, 1339 Jewell Street, Shreveport.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Old Union B.C., Butler Street, Butler.
Interment: Saturday, May 6, 2023, following service at Carver Cemetery, Kennie Road, Shreveport.

Rodney Erwin Stratman
December 14, 1939 — April 18, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, 3200 Airline Drive, Bossier City.
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, 3200 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

Sheila B. Gafford
January 20, 1951 — April 14, 2023
Celebration of Life: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Shreveport Baptist Temple, 288 Flournoy Lucas Road, Shreveport.

Anna Gale Dean
August 28, 1951 — April 18, 2023
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Osborn Funeral Home, 3631 Southern Avenue, Shreveport.
Reception: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 12:30-2:30 p.m. at Consortium Venue, 1925 N. Market Street, Shreveport.

Kenneth Edward Rice
August 22, 1950 — April 1, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Barksdale Baptist Church, 1714 Jimmie Davis Hwy, Bossier City.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Barksdale Baptist Church, 1714 Jimmie Davis Hwy, Bossier City.

Dorothy Marie Cosier
August 21, 1929 — March 29, 2023
Visitation: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 1:30-2:00 p.m. at Cypress Baptist Church, Benton.
Funeral Service: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Cypress Baptist Church, Benton.

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