Kathy Kirby Wren

Kathy Kirby Wren

December 27, 2023

 

Kathy was born August 24, 1960, in Chicago, Illinois and met her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ December 27, 2023, in Minden, Louisiana. Kathy was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend.

Kathy’s family moved to Atlanta, Texas in 1974. She always knew she wanted to be a dental hygienist. She graduated Texas Women’s University with a...

William "Randy" Waldrip

William "Randy" Waldrip

December 27, 2023

William “Randy” Waldrip, 74, of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away on December 27, 2023. He was born on July 24, 1949, in Shreveport to William and Katherine Waldrip.

A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Friday, December 29, 2023, located at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive in Shreveport. Funeral services honoring the life of Randy...

Varnita Merrie Bartholmae Witcher

Varnita Merrie Bartholmae Witcher

December 27, 2023

 

Varnita Merrie Bartholmae Witcher, known to most as “Susie”,  “Mom” to her children, “Miss Susie” to some of her grandchildren and many others who knew her, but also “Gramma” to some of her grandchildren,  passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, in the care of her children and Willis Knighton Hospital, Pierremont. She was 84 years old.  She was...

John Joseph Wallace

John Joseph Wallace

December 27, 2023

 

Graveside service for John J. Wallace will be held Saturday, December 30, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Gardens of Memory Cemetery in Minden, Louisiana under the direction of Rose Neath Funeral Home in Minden, Louisiana, with Jonathan Sagona officiating.

John was born November 4, in Metairie, Louisiana and entered into rest December 27, 2023, in Minden, Louisiana.

He was...

Brooks Ray Montgomery

Brooks Ray Montgomery

December 27, 2023

A graveside service for Brooks Ray Montgomery, 80, will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Rd., Keithville, Louisiana.

Brooks was born on March 10, 1943 in Kansas City, Missouri to Luther and Dewanna Montgomery and passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023 in Shreveport, Louisiana.

He attended C.E. Byrd...

Gary Wayne Frake, Sr.

Gary Wayne Frake, Sr.

December 25, 2023

Gary Wayne Frake, Sr., 68, of Shreveport, Louisiana; passed peacefully in his sleep on Monday, December 25, 2023, at his home in Greenwood, Louisiana.

Gary was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on September 13, 1955, to the late Augustus Frake and Maxie Buie Frake. Gary was preceded in death by his sister, Susie Johnson of Shreveport.

Gary retired from the Caddo...

Grace Moore Kinnebrew

Grace Moore Kinnebrew

December 25, 2023

The celebration of Grace Moore Kinnebrew continues at First Methodist Church, 500 Common St., Shreveport, Louisiana on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at 1:30 p.m. in the main Sanctuary.  There will be a visitation prior to the service at 12:30 p.m. also in the main Sanctuary.

Grace entered Heaven on Christmas Day, Monday, December 25, 2023, at the age of 104....

Linda Gail Weathers

Linda Gail Weathers

December 24, 2023

 

Linda Gail Weathers was born April 28, 1950 to William and Norma Weathers in Lubbock, Texas and passed away Sunday, December 24, 2023 in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Linda loved to cook and dine at El Chico. She was always spending time with her family and spoiling her grandchildren. In her free time, you could find her playing her computer games.

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Alfred Irion Lafargue Jr.

Alfred Irion Lafargue Jr.

December 24, 2023

 

Alfred Irion Lafargue, Jr., 96, a native of Marksville and longtime resident of Houma and Baton Rouge, died Sunday, December 24, 2023 at his current residence in Bossier City, LA.

He grew up in Alexandria, Louisiana and graduated from Bolton High School.  He served in the U.S. Navy from 1946 to 1947.  He attended Louisiana State University where he...

Randall Dee George

Randall Dee George

December 23, 2023

This month, on December 23, 2023 brought with it the final passing of Randall Dee George, age 79, native of Shreveport. He was born on August 21, 1944 to the union of Darrell and Belle Moore George. Randy was preceded in death by his mother, Belle Moore George; his father, Darrell E. George; and his brother, Darrell “Pooley” George. 

Randy’s...

Sherri Rascoe

Sherri Rascoe

December 23, 2023

Graveside services celebrating the life of Sherri Rascoe will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at Pollard Cemetery, Mansfield, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Bro. Dick Enterkin.

Sherri was born September 11, 1949, in Mansfield, Louisiana to Colvin and Mary Garrett Boyt and entered into rest on Saturday, December 23, 2023.

Preceding her in death...

Roma Jean Crouch

Roma Jean Crouch

December 23, 2023

Roma Jean Crouch, 81 of Many, Louisiana entered into eternal rest on December 23, 2023 in Many, Louisiana. She was born on April 9, 1942, to John Henry Lovelady and Minnie Verena (Bass) Lovelady in Many, Louisiana. A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at Kilpatrick’s Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Highway,...

Patrick Terrell

Patrick Terrell

December 23, 2023

A funeral service for Mr. Patrick Terrell will be held on Thursday, December 28, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Rose-Neath Funeral Home on Acton Road in Marksville, with Deacon Ken Primeaux officiating.

Patrick Terrell, age 52, of Marksville, entered into rest on December 23, 2023. He was born on March 15, 1971, in Pineville, to Danny Terrell...

Nellygrace Christie "Chris" Stoll

Nellygrace Christie "Chris" Stoll

December 23, 2023

A Memorial Service for Chris Stoll will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, December 29, 2023 at St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral, 908 Rutherford St., Shreveport, Louisiana.

The Very Reverend Alston Johnson will officiate. A Reception will follow at Fairfield Manor Bed & Breakfast.

Chris grew up on her family’s ranch along the Sacramento River in Walnut Grove, California. After...

Doris Kinkade Philpot

Doris Kinkade Philpot

December 23, 2023

 

Doris Ann Kinkade Philpot, age 88, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2023 in Homer, Louisiana. She was born on December 29, 1934 to Bill Elza Kinkade and Grace Emily Koepke Kinkade at Deer Trail, Colorado. In 1952, the family moved to Mena, Arkansas where she met and married her husband of nearly 70 years, W. Nelson Philpot.

 

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David "Sonny" Guyon Boothe

David "Sonny" Guyon Boothe

December 23, 2023

 

A Graveside Service for David “Sonny” Guyon Boothe, 80, will be held on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at Rose-Neath Cemetery 5185 Swan Lake Road, Bossier City, Louisiana, at 2:30 p.m. A visitation will be held at Rose-Neath Funeral Home 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City, Louisiana, from 12:00 p.m. until the time of service. Officiating the service will be Pastor...

Neilson Lea "Neil" Johnson

Neilson Lea "Neil" Johnson

December 23, 2023

 

Neilson Lea “Neil” Johnson passed away peacefully Saturday, December 23, 2023, following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. Born September 1, 1954, in Shreveport, Louisiana, his life was a testament to his passion for art, friendship, and storytelling.  

Neil began his educational journey at Southfield School, then graduated from C.E. Byrd High School. He later earned a degree in...

William Wayne Kennedy

William Wayne Kennedy

December 23, 2023

 

Funeral services for William W. Kennedy will be held Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. at Rose Neath Funeral Home in Minden, Louisiana with Bro. Dee Anders officiating. Interment will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery in Minden, Louisiana. The family will receive friends at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday prior to the time of service.

William was born June 28,...

Renee Adcock Odom

Renee Adcock Odom

December 23, 2023

 

Funeral services celebrating the life of Sue Renee Adcock Odom will be held Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at Rose Neath Funeral Home Chapel in Minden, Louisiana with Bro. Gary Faircloth officiating. Interment will follow at Gardens of Memory in Minden, Louisiana. The family will receive friends from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at Rose Neath...

Brenda Gayle Smith

Brenda Gayle Smith

December 22, 2023

Funeral services for Brenda Gayle Smith, 73, of Campti, Louisiana will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Coushatta, Louisiana. Rev. Vernese Curry Green will be officiating the service. Burial will follow at Goldonna Cemetery, Goldonna, Louisiana. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at...