William "Billy" Lee Buckner

William "Billy" Lee Buckner

May 10, 2016

SHREVEPORT, LA - Billy Buckner, 72, passed away after suffering with a lengthy illness on May 10, 2016. He was born December 24, 1943 in Greenwood, LA to B.J. and Catherine Buckner. He grew up in the Shreveport area his whole life. After finishing high school he met and married Sandra Jane Fisher. Together they started their life and had...

Donna Ann Duty

Donna Ann Duty

May 9, 2016

SHREVEPORT, LA - Donna Ann Duty, 82, a long-time resident of Shreveport, LA, passed away on May 9, 2016. Visitation will be on Friday, May 20, 2016 at St Mary of the Pines Catholic Church from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. A Rosary will be prayed at 11:30 a.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 12:00 p.m. at...

Tommie G. Macy

Tommie G. Macy

May 8, 2016

SHREVEPORT, LA - Funeral services for Tommie G. Macy, 85, will be held at 12:00 Noon on Friday, May 13, 2016 at Rose-Neath Southside Chapel. Interment will follow at 2:00 p.m. at NWLA Veterans Cemetery in Keithville, LA. Officiating will be Roy Strother. Visitation with the family will be held on Thursday, May 12, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00...

Juanita Ann DeWoody

Juanita Ann DeWoody

May 7, 2016

Juanita Ann (Platt) DeWoody passed away in the evening on May 7, 2016 at her home in Bossier City, LA. She was born on November 29, 1925, the sixth of seven children in Clawson, TX to Chester and Ida Platt. She grew up on the Shawnee Prairie near Huntington, TX. Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 14, 2016 at...

Mable Irene Barteet

Mable Irene Barteet

May 7, 2016

SHREVEPORT, LA - Mable Rushing Barteet, age 92 passed away Sunday, May 8, 2016 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's. A graveside service will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Forest Park West Cemetery. Visitation will be at Rose-Neath Southside, Friday, May 13, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Mae was born in Arcadia, Louisiana...

Howard Bernard Lindsay

Howard Bernard Lindsay

May 7, 2016

Minden, LA Howard Bernard Lindsay Howard Bernard Lindsay, age 82, went home to be with the Lord on the evening of May 7th, 2016. He passed away at home from a lengthy illness surrounded by his loving family. Howard was born October 19, 1933 in Camden, Arkansas. He was the 11th of 12 children born to Emmett L. and Juanita...

Emma Jean Nichols

Emma Jean Nichols

May 7, 2016

Graveside services for Emma Jean Head Nichols will be held Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. at Greenwood Cemetery, 130 Stoner Ave., Shreveport, La. Visitation will be held on Monday, May 9, 2016 from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at Rose-Neath Southside Funeral Home in Shreveport.

Emma was born August 26, 1924 in Bentonville, Arkansas to P.A. and Una...

Amber Watt

Amber Watt

May 7, 2016

SHREVEPORT, LA - A Memorial Service for Amber Huffman Watt, 36, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral, Shreveport, LA. Officiating will be Rev. James E. Flowers, Jr. Amber was born in Shreveport, LA on May 11, 1979 to Charles Robert Huffman and Cynthia Lee Phillips Huffman and passed away on May...

Ruby "Lucille" Odom

Ruby "Lucille" Odom

May 6, 2016

On the evening of May 6, 2016, while surrounded by members of her family, Lucille passed away peacefully after battling serious illnesses for a number of years. She was 88 years old. Ruby Lucille (Allen) Odom was born in the town of Cason, Texas on October 23, 1927. She was one of five children born to Agnes and Joseph Alvin...

Hester Lane Smith

Hester Lane Smith

May 6, 2016

Arcadia - A Memorial Service for Hester Lane Smith, will be held at Liberty Hill Cemetery in Mt. Olive on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. Hester Lane Smith was born March 17, 1939 in Bienville, Louisiana to J.D. and Myrtle Irene Kirkham Smith. He entered into rest on May 6, 2016 in Minden, Louisiana. Hester worked as a...

Judith Roxanne Dillard

Judith Roxanne Dillard

May 6, 2016

Memorial services will be held for Judith Roxanne Dillard, 53, at the Chapel of Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 405 East 5th Street, Homer, LA on Monday, May 9, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Caroll Holmes and Rev. William Colvin, officiating. Roxanne was born August 14, 1962 in Homer to Jerry W. and Judy Pixley Dillard. She entered...

Mary Elouise Jones

Mary Elouise Jones

May 5, 2016

Mary Elouise Jones, 88, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 5, 2016. She was born in Lena, Mississippi, and passed away peacefully in Shreveport, Louisiana at The Grace Home. She loved Jesus and her family more than anything. She was a giving person known for her quick-wit and incredible cooking. She is preceded in death by her...

Martha Ann Hancock

Martha Ann Hancock

May 5, 2016

Martha Ann Hancock, lovingly known in her later years as "Nanna", died on Thursday, May 5, 2016. She was 85. Services will be held Friday, May 13, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Broadmoor Baptist Memorial Chapel, with Dr. Tom Harrison officiating. Visitation will be prior to the service from 1:00-2:00 p.m. in the Church Parlor. Born and raised in Minden,...

Dolores Howell

Dolores Howell

May 5, 2016

Mansfield, LA - Funeral services honoring the life of Dolores Scott Howell, 80, will be at 2:00 PM Sunday, May 8, 2016 at Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Mansfield, LA with Reverend David Permenter and Larry Pridmore officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery in Mansfield, LA. The family will receive friends at Rose-Neath Funeral Home on Sunday, May 8, 2016...

Les Baker

Les Baker

May 4, 2016

Heflin, LA Les Baker Funeral services for Les Baker will be held Saturday, May 7, 2016 at 10 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home Chapel in Minden, Louisiana with Rev. Gary Faircloth officiating. Interment will follow at Andrews Chapel Cemetery in Heflin, Louisiana. The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 p.m. Friday, May 6, 2016 at Rose-Neath Funeral Home....

Linda Lael Ellis

Linda Lael Ellis

May 3, 2016

SHREVEPORT, LA - Services for Linda Lael Ramey Ellis, 82, will be held at 12:30 p.m. Monday, May 9, 2016 at Rose-Neath Marshall Street Chapel, Shreveport, LA. Music for her service will be provided by recordings of her own renditions of her favorite songs. Officiating will be Rev. Clarence Chism. Visitation will be from 11:30 until service time at the...

Velma Juanita Hill

Velma Juanita Hill

May 3, 2016

SHREVEPORT, LA - Velma Juanita Hill, 90, of Shreveport, passed away May 3, 2016 after a brief illness. She was born April 8, 1926 in Chireno, Texas, to Velma and Jesse Hayes. A resident of Shreveport for over 70 years she married Rudy Hill in 1946. As a young woman, she attended Draughon-Norton Business School and worked at the J.P....

Nancy Jo Vice

Nancy Jo Vice

May 2, 2016

SHREVEPORT, LA - Services for Nancy Lum Vice, 81, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 5, 2016 at Rose-Neath Marshall Street Chapel, Shreveport, LA. Officiating will be Bro. Dale Sauls. Burial will follow at Union Springs Cemetery, Converse, LA. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 4, 2016. Nancy was born on...

Lillian Willene Ritchel

Lillian Willene Ritchel

May 2, 2016

RITCHEL Lillian Willene Ritchel, January 18, 1927-May 2, 2016 Lillian Willene Ritchel, 89, passed from this life to the church triumphant, May 2,2016 at her daughter's home in Shreveport, Louisiana. She was born in Benton, Illinois on January 19, 1927 to the late Oscar and Ruth Alford. In addition to her husband, her parents and one brother, Dick Baker precede...

Mary Louise Armstrong

Mary Louise Armstrong

May 2, 2016

SHREVEPORT, LA - Mary M. Chaler Armstrong 93, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 2, 2016. She was born in Gilliam, LA. And was a resident of Caddo Parish for 90 years. At the time of her death she was residing in Louisa, VA, with her daughter and son-in-law. She was a devout Christian and had attended...