Judith Ann Porter Gouthiere

Judith Ann Porter Gouthiere

July 29, 2025

Judy 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 andher husband, Bob Gouthiere were...

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Doris Ruth Edwards

Doris Ruth Edwards

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...

Lula Elizabeth Salter

Lula Elizabeth Salter

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...

James "Jimmy" Lynn

James "Jimmy" Lynn

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...

Wanda D. Lary

Wanda D. Lary

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...

William Warren Morgan, III

William Warren Morgan, III

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...

Virgil Wayne Sistrunk

Virgil Wayne Sistrunk

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...

Mercedes Cazelot

Mercedes Cazelot

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...

Bobby David Ford

Bobby David Ford

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...

Brandi Kryslynn Newsom

Brandi Kryslynn Newsom

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,...

Ethelyn Lunsford

Ethelyn Lunsford

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....

Sonny Greeson

Sonny Greeson

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...

Thomas C. Futch

Thomas C. Futch

July 24, 2025

Graveside services for Thomas Futch will be held Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at Holly Springs Cemetery in Minden, Louisiana with a visitation from 9:00 until 10:00 a.m. at Rose Neath Funeral Home prior to the graveside. Officiating will be Bro. Doug Gregg.

Tom was born August 16, 1940, in Rayville, Louisiana and entered into rest July 24, 2025,...

Tammy Alice Edrington

Tammy Alice Edrington

July 23, 2025

Tammy Alice Edrington of Haughton, Louisiana was born June 21, 1966, in Shreveport, Louisiana and left this earth on the wings of a snow-white dove on July 23, 2025, in Bossier City, Louisiana.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Burnice and Phyllis Jones Dyck, husband, Andrew Edrington; brother, Berry E. Dyck, and grandson, Dekota Ray St Andry.

She is survived...

Mary Anne "Mimi" Wasson Triplet

Mary Anne "Mimi" Wasson Triplet

July 23, 2025

A funeral service for Mary Anne "Mimi" Wasson Triplet, will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. Burial will follow at the Old Athens Cemetery in Athens, Louisiana. A visitation will be held on Friday, July 25, 2025 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral...

Eldon Wain Howell Sr.

Eldon Wain Howell Sr.

July 23, 2025

Funeral services celebrating the life of Eldon Wain Howell, Sr will be held August 1, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Eastside Missionary Baptist Church in Minden, Louisiana with Kennth Greer and Tim Greer officiating. Interment will follow at Gardens of Memory in Minden, Louisiana under the direction of Rose Neath Funeral Home in Minden. The family will receive friends at...

Michael Lorenz Pilkinton

Michael Lorenz Pilkinton

July 22, 2025

Michael Lorenz Pilkinton, beloved son, brother, and husband of Benton, Louisiana, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025. Born on March 10, 1985, in Shreveport, Louisiana, he is the son of Harvey Lawrence Pilkinton, Jr., and Leah Gaensehals.

Michael dedicated his life’s work as a Senior Scientist for Eli Lilly Company to helping others and making the world...

Ruby Elaine Rushing

Ruby Elaine Rushing

July 22, 2025

A celebration of life honoring Ruby Elaine Rushing will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 26, 2025 at First Baptist Church in Logansport, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Bro. Shawn Thrapp and Timothy Roberson. Burial will follow at Hathorn Cemetery, Ashland, Louisiana. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 25, 2025 from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at...

Eric Drake Pierite

Eric Drake Pierite

July 21, 2025

Eric Drake Pierite, age 59, of Marksville, passed away on Monday, July 21, 2025 at the St. Joseph’s Hospice and Carpenter House in Sulphur, Louisiana.

Those left to cherish his family are his mother, Rose Mary Pierite of Marksville; brother, Jeffery Blair; two half brothers; and his half sister, Charlene Pierite; He is also survived by one grandchild, along with a...