February 24, 2025

Funeral services for Mr. Harold Lamar Stewart, 73, will be held Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Ann Catholic Church, 5272 Hwy 482, Noble, Louisiana. A burial will follow at St. Ann Catholic Cemetery under the direction of Rose-Neath Funeral Home. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m....

February 23, 2025

Kenneth James Davis, 80, was born on November 7, 1944 in Kilgore, Texas to Ira Benny Davis and Sybil Estelle Davis and passed away Sunday, February 23, 2025 in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Soon after graduation from Many High School in 1965, he married Carol Sue Lowry in June 1965. He served in the United States Air Force from 1966-1970, serving 1 tour...

February 23, 2025

Alice Laverne Mathes was born in Minden, Louisiana on July 9, 1945. Alice was welcomed into Heaven by Our Lord and Savior on February 23, 2025.

She lived in Doyline most of her young life and graduated from Doyline High School in 1963. Some of her favorite things to do were hunting, fishing and traveling. She loved spending time with her...

February 22, 2025

Ferris Luniel Driskill Foster was a Christmas gift to the world. She was born on December 25, 1932 to Luther Clair Thrift Driskill and Henry Dayton Driskill. She met her Lord Jesus face to face on February 22, 2025, at the age of 92. The Lord planned for her to join Him in Heaven on the same day that she...

February 22, 2025

Glenn Thomas Battaglia, 75, of Many, Louisiana, passed away at his residence on February 22, 2025. He was born on May 28, 1949 in Franklin, Louisiana to Vincent Battaglia and Dorothy Malacott. 

Glenn graduated from Lafayette High School and attended the University of Southwestern Louisiana for over two years. He spent many years in industrial sales before following his passion for...

February 21, 2025

Elizabeth Rice Bruister Leslie, “Bettye”, a resident of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away February 21, 2025 at the age of 91.

Bettye was born in Tutwiler, Mississippi February 5, 1934 to parents Wilda Rice Bruister and Carroll Bruister Sr. 

She married her West Tallahatchie High School sweetheart, Paul Leslie, in 1953 and moved to Shreveport, LA where she became homemaker and mother to...

February 21, 2025

Funeral services for Dr. Darrell Lynn Fitts, 79, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr., Shreveport, Louisiana. A visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. until time of service. Burial will be held at Smyrna Cemetery, 4621 Texas 77 E, Atlanta, Texas. Officiating the service will be Pastor Denny...

February 21, 2025

The funeral service for Mrs. Norma Jean Jacob, of Marksville, will begin at 11:00am on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at the Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Marksville with Fr. Joseph Desimone officiating.

Norma Jacob, age 85, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025 peacefully at her home.

Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Ronnie (Glenda) Jacob of Jacksonville, FL...

February 21, 2025

February 21, 2025

Funeral services for Wanda “Susie” Jelks, 67, will be held on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr. Shreveport, LA. Burial will follow at Holly Springs Cemetery, Holly Springs Road, off LA-507 in Martin, Louisiana. The Rosary will be held on Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. followed by the visitation until the time of...

February 20, 2025

A graveside service for Elaine Longino Cloud, 83, will be held on Friday, February 28, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Cemetery, 5185 Swan Lake Rd., Bossier City, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Reverend Andrew Brewster.

Elaine Longino Cloud, a loving wife and mother, passed away peacefully in her sleep after a lengthy illness. She was born on June 285,...

February 20, 2025

A memorial service celebrating the life of Martha Blanche Alexander will be held Saturday, March 8, 2025, with visitation beginning at 9:00 a.m. and service at 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church West Chapel in Minden, Louisiana with Bro. Bill Crider officiating. Inurnment will follow at Gardens of Memory in Minden, Louisiana.

Martha was born on September 15, 1929, in Bernice,...

February 20, 2025

Funeral services for Mary Vivian Lee, 97, will be held on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. Burial will follow at the Spring Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, 275 Springhill Church Rd., Ringgold, Louisiana. A visitation will be held on Monday, February 24, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m....

February 20, 2025

A Funeral service celebrating the life of Robert “Sammy” Sampson Bayles, 71, will be held at 12:00 pm, Monday, February 24,2025, at Rose-Neath Funeral Home 943 Polk Street Mansfield, Louisiana with Bro. Chad Hardbarger officiating. Interment will follow in Pelican Cemetery at Pelican, Louisiana. The family will receive friends from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm service time Monday, February 24,...

February 19, 2025

Fernando “Mr. B” Bermudez passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, after a short but intense battle with cancer. He was 87. 

Married to Cecilia Bermudez for 65 years, Dad was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was born on September 26, 1937, and raised in El Paso, Texas. He was a graduate of Bowie High School, where he...

February 19, 2025

Bruce Ponthieux, Sr., of Marksville, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at the St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria.

Those left to cherish his memory are his sons, Jamie Ponthieux (Betty) of Marksville and Bruce Ponthieux, Jr. of Marksville; sisters, Phyllis Ponthieux of Kenner, Barbara Dauzart of Simmesport, Linda Dauzat (Freddie) of Marksville, Donna Ponthieux of Marksville, and Elaine Ponthieux...

February 19, 2025

Deborah L. Edwards, born December 9, 1964, in Shreveport, Louisiana and went to be with the Lord February 19, 2025, in Minden, Louisiana.

She was preceded in dearth by her father, Clinton Griffin, grandparents, Tom and Helen Griffin and Ralph and Bernice Barnes, and mother-in-law, Joyce Edwards.

She is survived by her husband, Billy Edwards of Minden; mother, Judy Wooten (Tommy) of...

February 18, 2025

A memorial service for Elizabeth Baxter, 69, will be held on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. A visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. until the time of service. A repass will be held at 5:30 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints...

February 18, 2025

Funeral services for Cecil D. Guice will be held Friday, February 21, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at West Lake Baptist Church in Doyline, Louisiana with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Bro. Joseph Gillentine. Interment will follow at West Lake Cemetery under the direction of Rose Neath Funeral Home in Minden, Louisiana.

Cecil was born March 7, 1957, in...

February 18, 2025

 Judy Pearl Sibley Lary, 75, of Midland, TX went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 18, 2025. Born on September 18, 1949, in Natchitoches, LA, to Walter Cecil and Jewel Pennington Sibley, Judy grew up in Minden, LA, graduating from Minden High School in 1967. She continued her education at Northwestern State University, Natchitoches. On August 9,...