James K. "Bubba" Hays

James K. "Bubba" Hays

Jan 17, 2025

James Kimbell "Bubba" Hays, 80, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025 at Claiborne Memorial Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday, January 20, 2025 at Cornerstone Church of Homer with Dr. Steve Fowler, officiating. Interment will follow at Arlington Cemetery in Homer, LA. Visitation will be Sunday, January 19, 2025 from 4 p.m....

Ida Mae McGirr

Ida Mae McGirr

Jan 15, 2025

It is with both sadness and gladness that we announce the homegoing of our dear mother, Ida Mae Woods McGirr, 93 (August 18, 1931-January 15, 2025). In sadness, "We can't imagine life without Moma." But also, in gladness, by virtue of her now being reunited, not only with her many loved ones but also with her precious Lord and Savior.

Although...

Boyd Gene Birdsong

Boyd Gene Birdsong

Jan 15, 2025

Boyd Gene Birdsong, 85, of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025 after a courageous battle with cancer and dementia. 

A visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. with services to follow at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 located at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive in Shreveport. Burial will be held at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4000 Meriwether...

Carol L. Butler

Carol L. Butler

Jan 14, 2025

Graveside services for Carol L. Butler will be held Friday, January 17, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Woodard Cemetery in Ada Taylor with a visitation at Rose Neath Funeral Home from 12:00 to 1:30 prior to the service.

Carol was born December 25, 1943, in Columbus, Ohio and entered into rest January 14, 2025, in Ringgold, Louisiana.

She was preceded in death...

Linda Hope Cox

Linda Hope Cox

Jan 14, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Linda Hope Cox, at the age of 81, on January 14, 2025. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, educator, and a woman of unwavering faith, who touched the lives of so many. A memorial will be held at Grace Community Church, located at 9400 Ellerbe Road, Shreveport, LA 71106,...

Randy Allen Szelinski

Randy Allen Szelinski

Jan 14, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Randy Szelinski, a hardworking and devoted father, who passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, after a brave five-year battle with cancer. He was 60 years old.

Born on May 19, 1964, in Chicago, Illinois, Randy spent his life dedicated to providing for his family and instilling in his son...

William "Bill" House

William "Bill" House

Jan 14, 2025

Funeral services for William “Bill” House will be held Saturday, January 18, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Rose Neath Funeral Home Chapel in Minden, Louisiana with Bro. Brett Cook officiating. Interment will follow at Gardens of Memory in Minden, Louisiana. The family will receive friends at 11:00 a.m. Saturday prior to the service.

Bill was born April 11, 1938, in Little...

Margaret Nell Lester

Margaret Nell Lester

Jan 13, 2025

Margaret Nell Lester, 91, of Stonewall, Louisiana passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025, at home after a lengthy illness. She was born on April 20, 1933, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to Carroll and Dezzie Sistrunk Prather.

A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 19, 2025, located at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive...

Kirk Kenneth Brodd

Kirk Kenneth Brodd

Jan 13, 2025

A graveside service for Kirk Kenneth Brodd, 74, will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4000 Meriwether Rd., Shreveport, Louisiana. A visitation will be held Friday, January 17, 2025, at the Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr., Shreveport, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Kirk was born on July 21, 1950, in...

David Dalton Phillips

David Dalton Phillips

Jan 13, 2025

Funeral services honoring the life of David Dalton Phillips will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 20, 2025, located at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive in Shreveport. The family will receive visitors from 12:00 p.m. until service time. Burial will be held at Centuries Memorial Park Cemetery, 8801 Mansfield Road in Shreveport. Officiating the service will be...

Robert John Brotherton

Robert John Brotherton

Jan 13, 2025

Robert John Brotherton, Jr., more fondly known as Bob, Pops, Poppa, and Coach, to family and friends, passed away in the early morning hours on Monday, January 13, 2025, following an intense and hard-fought battle with multiple illnesses and complications that finally ended his life with kidney and congestive heart failure. Bob leaves behind the family that held his heart,...

Colleen E. Nichols

Colleen E. Nichols

Jan 12, 2025

Funeral services for Colleen Elizabeth Nichols, 95, will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr., Shreveport, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Forest Park West Cemetery in Shreveport. A visitation will be held Friday, January 17, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Officiating the service will...

Elnora M. Brady

Elnora M. Brady

Jan 12, 2025

Funeral services for Elnora “MawMaw” Brady, 83, will be held on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr., Shreveport, Louisiana. A private burial will follow at Forest Park East Cemetery in Shreveport. A visitation will be held Thursday, January 16, 2025, at the funeral home from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service....

Truong Gia Nguyen

Truong Gia Nguyen

Jan 11, 2025

A funeral mass for Truong Gia Nguyen, 60, will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at the Cathedral of Saint John, 939 Jordan St., Shreveport, Louisiana. A visitation will be held on Thursday, January 16, and Friday, January 17, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. with a Priest blessing at 7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral...

Carroll Wayne Gates

Carroll Wayne Gates

Jan 11, 2025

Funeral services for Carroll Wayne Gates, 84, will be held on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. A graveside service will follow at Rose-Neath Cemetery in Bossier City. A visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service. Officiating the service will be Deacon Michael Young...

Frederick Shaffer, Sr.

Frederick Shaffer, Sr.

Jan 11, 2025

A graveside service honoring the life of Mr. Frederick Daniel Shaffer, Sr. will be held on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery. Bro. Jason Cole will officiate the service. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Arcadia, Louisiana.

Frederick was born on July 23, 1953, in...

Robert Player

Robert Player

Jan 10, 2025

Funeral services for Robert Player, 69, will be held on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 705 S. Spruce St., Vivian, Louisiana. A visitation will be held Friday, January 24, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Burial will be held at Lakeview Memorial Gardens in Oil City, Louisiana. 

Robert was born on July 10, 1955...

Dorothy Earline "Maw Maw" Havard

Dorothy Earline "Maw Maw" Havard

Jan 10, 2025

Dorothy Earline “Maw Maw” Havard passed away on January 10, 2025. She was born on October 21, 1926 in Texarkana, Arkansas to the late Palmer Rayburn and Mary Little Nix Rayburn. 

A visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. with services to follow at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 19, 2025 located at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive in Shreveport....

Lucy Lee Gentry Jennings

Lucy Lee Gentry Jennings

Jan 10, 2025

A visitation for Lucy Lee Gentry Jennings will be held on Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport, Louisiana. A graveside service will be at 3:00 p.m. at Jennings Chapel Cemetery, Marthaville, Louisiana.

Lucy was born on March 11, 1932, to Edward Earl Gentry and Atla Spillman Gentry in Cloutierville,...

Donald Lee Scott, Jr.

Donald Lee Scott, Jr.

Jan 10, 2025

Donald Lee Scott, Jr., born October 28, 1944 in Shreveport, Louisiana, has entered peacefully into his eternal rest on Friday, January 10, 2025, at the age of 80.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Donald Sr. and Ramona Tuminello Scott; his brother, John Thomas Scott; and brother-in-law, Jerry Paylor. He is survived by his sister, Sandra Paylor and by...