Carrie R. Martinez

Carrie R. Martinez

September 12, 2025

Funeral services for Carrie Rivers Martinez, 78, will be held on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Carson Baptist Church, 266 Carson Rd., Zwolle, Louisiana. A visitation will take place on Monday, September 15, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Kilpatrick’s Rose-Neath Funeral Home and again on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00...

Carol Trexler Harvill

Carol Trexler Harvill

August 25, 2025

On Sept. 15, 2025, family and friends will gather to celebrate the life of beloved spouse, mother, granny and caregiver Carol Trexler Harvill. Carol was On born March 25, 1967, in Barksdale AFB and joined the Lord on August 25, 2025, after a short battle with cancer.

Those who knew Carol best remember her as loving caregiver of her children, grandchildren,...

Susan Day Cowan

Susan Day Cowan

September 11, 2025

A funeral service for Susan Day Cowan, 70, will be held on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Hurricane Cemetery in Athens, Louisiana. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Officiating the service will be Dr. John Sullivan...

Evelyn Pierson

Evelyn Pierson

September 12, 2025

Graveside service honoring the life of Mrs. Vie Evelyn Pierson will be held on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Arcadia Cemetery.

Full obituary to be posted soon.

Rosa Suzanne Ford

Rosa Suzanne Ford

September 13, 2025

Funeral services for Rosa “Suzanne” Ford will be held Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Holly Springs Baptist Church in Minden, Louisiana with Bro. Bryan Longino officiating. Interment will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery in Minden, Louisiana. The family will receive friends from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at Rose Neath Funeral Home in Minden, Louisiana.

Suzanne...

Edward Martin Hannon

Edward Martin Hannon

August 15, 2025

A graveside service for Edward Martin Hannon, 77, will be held on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at 11:30 a.m. at the Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Keithville, Louisiana.

Edward Martin Hannon, affectionately known by many names, Entha, Yoda, and Papa Ed, was born on May 29, 1948, to Edward Walter Hannon, Sr., and Harriet Marie Gibbons Hannon in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and...

Billie Frances Tarver Bacle

Billie Frances Tarver Bacle

September 13, 2025

Billie Frances Tarver Bacle arrived in heaven on Saturday, September 13, 2025. She was born on August 2, 1942, and was the daughter and firstborn child of Bill Tarver and Katherine Hamilton Pate. She grew up in Monroe, Louisiana, alongside her brothers Charlie and John and several beloved cousins. Growing up, she loved fishing, sewing, reading, and singing. She was...

Shirley Mae Beaubouef

Shirley Mae Beaubouef

September 12, 2025

With sadness in their hearts, the family of Shirley Mae Mitchell Beaubouef announce that on Friday, September 12, 2025 she passed away peacefully in her home. A celebration of life is being held on September 19, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Kilpatrick’s Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many, Louisiana.

Shirley was born in Fairbanks, Alaska on June 22, 1957 to...

Joyce Bates Hatcher "Mama Joy"

Joyce Bates Hatcher "Mama Joy"

September 14, 2025

Joyce Bates Hatcher “Mama Joy”, age 83, of Mansfield, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on September 14, 2025. She was born on October 13, 1941, in Ipswich, England, to Harold and Grace Todd Bates.

Joyce was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, James A. Hatcher; her brother, David Bates; and her special daughter, Janet Pharris. She is survived by her...

Teresa Watson Raley

Teresa Watson Raley

September 2, 2025

A memorial service for Teresa Watson Raley, 66, will be held on Monday, September 22, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Officiating the service will be John Harp.

Teresa was born on July 27, 1959, to Ronald and Alyne...

Glenda "Gigi" G. Brandao Gertson

Glenda "Gigi" G. Brandao Gertson

August 16, 2025

Glenda “Gigi” G. Brandao Gertson, 75, went to meet her Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 16, 2025 in Shreveport, Louisiana. She was born on December 17, 1949 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Loretta Pierce and Loyola Hubert Brandao.

Gigi graduated from St. Vincent Academy and attended Louisiana Tech University. Prior to college, she was a children’s dance teacher of tap, ballet...

Glenda Faye Witherspoon Crout

Glenda Faye Witherspoon Crout

September 2, 2025

Glenda Faye Witherspoon Crout passed away peacefully September 2, 2025. She is survived by her beloved husband of nearly 60 years James Everett Crout; daughter, Jessica (Crout) Russo and son-in-law, Nicholas Russo of Shreveport, LA; son, Timothy Crout of New York; granddaughters, Magdeline Russo of Shreveport, LA, and Mariana Russo of Lexington, KY; sister, Diana Massey of Mesquite, TX, and...

James Michael "Mike" Nolan, Sr.

James Michael "Mike" Nolan, Sr.

August 11, 2025

James Michael “Mike” Nolan, Sr. died on Monday, August 11, 2025 after a long battle with diabetes, kidney failure, COPD, and other health issues. He lived life wholeheartedly on kidney dialysis for 14 years.

Mike was born on October 3, 1950, to Joseph M. “Pat” and Dorothy Regan Nolan of Yazoo County, Mississippi. His earliest childhood was spent in Yazoo City,...

Claudia Toinette Sewell

Claudia Toinette Sewell

July 26, 2025

Claudia Toinette Sewell, lovingly known to all as “Toni,” passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at the age of 78.

Toni dedicated her life to service, working for many years as a case manager for the Louisiana court system, where she advocated for often helpless children and helped families rebuild and reclaim their lives. Her work was not just...

JoAnn Harkness Davis

JoAnn Harkness Davis

September 12, 2025

JoAnn Harkness Davis, age 94, of Brookhaven, MS and formerly of Minden, LA; peacefully passed away on September 12, 2025, after a brief illness.

She was born on September 26, 1930, to the late Augustus Brown and Lula Holdman Harkness. She graduated from Minden High School where she was voted “Best Girl Dancer” and served as a majorette. She immediately went...

George Curtis Merritt, Jr.

George Curtis Merritt, Jr.

September 11, 2025

Funeral services for George Curtis Merritt, Jr. will be held Sunday, September 14, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Rose Neath Funeral Home Chapel in Minden, Louisiana with Bro. Scott Carter. Interment will follow at Bistineau Cemetery in Heflin, Louisiana with military honors. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. Saturday, September 13, 2025, at Rose Neath Funeral...

Dr. Benjamin Bryan "Ben" Cabell

Dr. Benjamin Bryan "Ben" Cabell

September 11, 2025

Memorial services for Dr. Benjamin Bryan Cabell will be held Sunday, September 14, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at St John’s episcopal Church in Minden, Louisiana with Father Wayne Carter and Father Robert Dandridge officiating.

Ben was born July 22, 1935, in Honolulu, Hawaii and entered into rest September 11, 2025, in Minden, Louisiana. He served his country as a Captain in...

Tommie Parks Rowe Andrews

Tommie Parks Rowe Andrews

September 9, 2025

Tommie Parks Rowe Andrews, 103, transitioned to her Heavenly Home on September 9, 2025. She was preceded in death by her first husband, James Marion Rowe; son, James Marion Rowe, Jr., and second husband, Wiley Andrews. She is survived by her nephew, David Rowe, and wife, Donna; niece, Wanda Yancey, and niece, Ann Charles.

Tommie attended Farmerville Church of Christ, was...

Martha Belton

Martha Belton

September 9, 2025

Graveside services for Martha Belton will be held at 10:00 a.m. at Fellowship Cemetery in Dubberly, Louisiana on September 12, 2025, under the direction of Rose Neath Funeral Home in Minden, Louisiana. Bro. Randy Brown will officiate.

Martha was born on December 29, 1942, and entered into rest September 9, 2025, in Shreveport, Louisiana. She was raised in Dubberly and Minden....

Sammy SanAngelo, Jr.

Sammy SanAngelo, Jr.

September 8, 2025

A celebration of Sammy’s life will be held on Friday, September 12, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at the Simple Church, 130 Plaza Loop, Bossier City, Louisiana, on the south end of the Boardwalk, next to the Courtyard Marriott Hotel. It is easily accessible from the parking garage off Traffic Street. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the...