August 1, 2025

Richard Edmond Chaney, age 78, died peacefully on August 1, 2025 and went to be with his Lord. He was born on April 11, 1947 in Washington, D.C. He was educated in Maryland where he attended Duvall High School in Greenbelt. He served in the United States Army in Italy and returned to Washington to pursue a successful career in...

August 3, 2025

Robert Kerry, 89, of Grand Cane, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2025. He was born on September 18, 1935, in Bayou Crype, Louisiana, to the late Thad and Melissa Vallery Kerry.

A graduate of Gorum High School, Robert went on to serve his country honorably in the United States Navy from 1956 to 1960. He was a proud Atomic...

August 3, 2025

Graveside services honoring the life of Mr. William Joe McDonald, Jr., will be held on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Alabama Baptist Cemetery, with military honors. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Arcadia. 

July 30, 2025

Surrounded by family, Carol Lynn McDonald Scott peacefully departed this life to her heavenly home on July 30, 2025, at the age of seventy-two. She was a devoted and beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. Carol was born the second daughter of XL and Ruby Louise McDonald on September 16, 1952, in Shreveport, Louisiana. She graduated from Bossier...

July 30, 2025

A memorial service for Dora Dauzat, age 85, of Marksville, is currently pending.

Dora Dauzat passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at her home in Marksville surrounded by family and friends.

Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Glenn Dauzat of Marksville; grandchildren, Heather Dauzat of Deville, Jessica Dauzat of Marksville, Dwayne Dauzat of Marksville, and Coty (Melanie) Dauzat...

July 29, 2025

Judith Ann Porter Gouthiere, 85, was born on September 25, 1939 to Wyners Whitaker Porter and Mary Jane Moncrief Porter and passed away on  July 29, 2025. She graduated high school in 1957 from Mansfield High School.She is preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Barbara Jane Miller, Sandra Porter, and son-in-law, Joe Gould. Her and her husband, Bob Gouthiere...

July 28, 2025

Richard Self (Richie), passed away in peace on July 28, 2025, in Shreveport, Louisiana, at the age of 63.

He was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana, on March 21, 1962, the youngest child of Marvin and Shirley Kerr Self. Richie led an active life, full of adventure. He was a Boy Scout and a graduate of the Outward Bound program. At...

July 28, 2025

July 28, 2025

Funeral services celebrating the life of Oliver Allen Springer, 69, will be held at 4:00 p.m., Friday, August 1, 2025, at Union Springs Baptist Church, 1076 Hwy 191, Converse, Louisiana, with Rev. Ronnie Osborne officiating. Interment will follow in the Union Springs Cemetery in Converse, Louisiana. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Thursday, July 31,...

July 27, 2025

Doris Ruth Dunn Edwards, age 88, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 27, 2025, in Tyler, Texas. Born on April 30, 1937, in Gifford, Kentucky, Doris lived a life of unwavering love for her family. Growing up during the Great Depression in the hills of Kentucky, Doris was one of many children in a large family.

 Life was often challenging, but...

July 27, 2025

Lula Elizabeth Salter, lovingly known as Beth, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2025, at the age of 74. A devoted mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend, Beth’s life was defined by selflessness, humor, and boundless love.

Born on December 2, 1950, Beth was the heart of her family—a steady presence whose compassion touched everyone she met. A natural caregiver, she...

July 27, 2025

Visitation for James L. “Jimmy” Lynn will be held Thursday, July 31, 2025, from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Rose Neath Funeral Home in Minden, Louisiana. Funeral services celebrating the life of Jimmy will be held Friday, August 1, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Rose Neath Funeral Home Chapel in Minden, Louisiana with Bro. Mike Wilkes officiating. Interment will follow...

July 27, 2025

Wanda D. Lary

February 6, 1937-July 27, 2025

Sibley, Louisiana

Wanda D. Lary went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 27, 2025. She was at her home surrounded by loving family. She was born on February 6, 1937, in Plain Dealing, Louisiana. She lived a life full of love, laughter, and compassion for her family, friends, and countless...

July 26, 2025

William Warren Morgan III, 52, passed away peacefully on July 26,2025, surrounded by loved ones after a three-year fight with glioblastoma (GBM). Born December 12, 1972, in Owensboro, Kentucky, Bill was a creative visionary, global traveler, and devoted husband, father, brother, and son.

Known for his artistry, intentionality, and the quiet power of presence, Bill embodied Maya Angelou’s truth: “People will...

July 26, 2025

A graveside service for Virgil Wayne Sistrunk, 81, will be held on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4000 Meriwether Rd., Shreveport, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Rev. Megan Twyman.

Virgil  grew up in Mitchell, Louisiana. He worked for AT&T before retiring. He was a member of St. Luke’s United Methodist Church where he...

July 26, 2025

A funeral service for Mercedes Cazelot will begin at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at Heart of Worship Church in Lettsworth, Louisiana. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. at Heart of Worship Church in Lettsworth until time of service at 1:00 p.m. Burial will follow at Heart of Worship Church Cemetery.

Mercedes Cazelot, age 83, of Marksville, born to Jules...

July 25, 2025

Bobby David Ford, 84, of Mansfield, Louisiana, passed away on July 25, 2025. He was born on October 14, 1940, in Mansfield to Clyde Lloyd Ford and Evie Pauline Procell Ford.

Bobby spent most of his life in Mansfield, with some time in Shreveport before settling near his sister, Nancy. He was an avid fan of his brother- in-law, the late...

July 25, 2025

A funeral service for Brandi Kryslynn Newsom, of Cottonport, will begin at 12:00pm on Friday, August 1, 2025 at the Kilpatrick’s Rose-Neath Funeral Home Chapel in Marksville. A visitation will begin at 10:00am until time of service on Friday, August 1, 2025 at Rose-Neath Funeral Home. Burial will follow at the Heart of Worship Church in Lettsworth.

Brandi Newsom, age 43,...

July 24, 2025

A funeral service for Ethelyn Lunsford, 99, will be held on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Rose-Neath Cemetery in Bossier City. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Bossier City....

July 24, 2025

T. F. “Sonny” Greeson III , 76 of Lisbon, LA was born November 6th, 1948 and was unexpectedly called home by the Lord on July 24th 2025. He was a member of Pisgah Baptist Church in Bernice, LA. Sonny grew up in Lafayette, LA before joining the service and attending military college courses as well as TCU. Serving as a...