Sandra Gale Newland
September 19, 2023
A visitation for Sandra Gale Newland, 82, of Converse, Louisiana and Shreveport, Louisiana will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on September 22, 2023, at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive in Shreveport, Louisiana. Funeral services honoring the life of Sandra will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at the funeral home. Interment will...
Janet Denise Fair
September 19, 2023
Janet Denise Fair was born on June 9, 1954, to James B. Fair and Garcia Lee Feazel Fair. She passed away on September 19, 2023, after a lengthy illness. She is preceded in death by her father and her companion Kathleen Richardson.
In her younger years, she was actively involved and excelled in sports. She graduated from Southwood High School...
Edward "Eddie" Ashley Richards
September 18, 2023
Edward Ashley Richards was born October 12, 1947 in Nashville, Tennessee to Henry Edward Richards and Mamie McDonald Richards. He departed this life on September 18, 2023 to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Eddie spent his childhood in Ivan and later moved to Shreveport, where he graduated from Fair Park High School in 1965. He then...
Evelyn Bonnette Ellis
September 18, 2023
Evelyn Kathleen Bonnette Ellis died Monday, September 18, 2023 at the age of 97 in Greensboro, North Carolina. She was born on September 2, 1926 in Atlanta, Louisiana to Raiford and Minnie Lee Bonnette. She was preceded in death by her parents, her four sisters: Doris Spikes, Hazel Neal, Majorie Whittington, and Eleanor McKenzie; and her two brothers, Raiford...
Shirley Catanese Smith
September 18, 2023
Funeral services for Shirley Catanese Smith, 75, will be held on Friday, September 22, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr., Shreveport, Louisiana. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery in Shreveport. A visitation will be held on Thursday, September 21, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Officiating the service...
Joseph Robert Beatty
September 18, 2023
Joseph Robert Beatty went to be with his Lord on September 18, 2023. Joe Bob, as he was affectionately known, was born to Kenneth and Mary Helen Beatty on February 10, 1941. He attended Heflin High School and majored in agricultural business at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. Joe was commissioned 2nd Lieutenant in the Army and served...
Dorsey Dzielski Thibodeaux
September 17, 2023
A Memorial Service for Dorsey Dzielski Thibodeaux, 60, of Plain Dealing, Louisiana, will be held on Saturday, October 21, 2023, at Calvary Chapel, 2115 Line Avenue Shreveport, Louisiana 71104, at 3:00 p.m. Officiating the service will be Loren Wade Thibodeaux II.
Dorsey was born on September 25, 1962, in Morton Grove, Illinois to Thomas “Frank” and Eleanor Dzielski and...
Rebecca Batts
September 17, 2023
A memorial service honoring the life of Rebecca McLaughlin Batts, 77, of Oil City, Louisiana will be held on Friday, September 22, 2023, at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City, Louisiana, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Rebecca Batts was born on January 17, 1946, in Castor, Louisiana to Charles and Ocia McLaughlin and was welcomed in...
Tom Billy Dodson
September 17, 2023
Funeral services celebrating the life of Tom Billy Dodson will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at First United Methodist Church of Logansport, 401 Gum St, Logansport, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Rev. Nancy Wofford. Interment will be 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 22, 2023, at Malakoff Cemetery, in Malakoff, Texas. Visitation will be held...
Linda Rae Roy Hitchcock
September 17, 2023
Linda Rae Roy Hitchcock was born April 17, 1949 to Clenie and Ellene DuMain Roy in Shreveport, LA. She passed on to a better life on September 17, 2023 at her home. She was a lifelong resident of Shreveport. She attended Caddo Parish public schools, and later acquired a M.Ed.Linda only had one job and one employer for her...
Charles Douglas "Doug" Robinson
September 16, 2023
Charles Douglas “Doug” Robinson, 80, passed away September 16th peacefully in his sleep at home. Visitation will be Monday, September 25th from 11:00-1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Southside, followed by a Celebration of Life Service at 1:00 p.m.
Doug’s son, Brian, will deliver remarks on behalf of the family. Eulogies will be given by Calvary Baptist Superintendent Chad McDowell,...
Etta Jo New McCullough
September 16, 2023
Etta “Jo” McCullough, 86, died after a lengthy illness on September 16, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was born July 5, 1937 in Homer, Louisiana and grew up in Athens, Louisiana where she always talked fondly of her childhood.
Jo graduated from Athens High School, Class of 1955 and was on the lady Trojans basketball team with...
John Allen Youngblood
September 16, 2023
John Allen Youngblood, 60, of North Richland Hills, TX, formerly of Shreveport, LA, completed his earthly journey, and took the hand of Jesus to go home on Saturday, September 16, 2023, following a courageous battle with bone cancer. A Homegoing Celebration will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 21, 2023 at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr., Shreveport,...
Delphine Marie Whittington
September 15, 2023
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, September 23, 2023, beginning at 11:00 a.m. at Starlight Baptist Church located at 3538 Hwy 1 in Marksville Louisiana. Burial will follow at Starlight Cemetery located at 935 Hwy 453 in Marksville.
Delphine Marie Whittington passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023, at her residence in Marksville, LA.
Delphine was born...
Sandra Hirtzler Haley
September 15, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a remarkable woman, Sandy Haley, who peacefully left this world at the age of 75. She was the cherished matriarch of our family, a beacon of love, wisdom and strength, and her memory will forever grace our lives.
Sandy was born on September 10, 1948 in Baton Rouge,...
Janice Lynette Granberry
September 14, 2023
Janice Lynette McGoogan Granberry, 89, of Bossier City, LA passed away peacefully in her home on September 14, 2023, from metastatic breast cancer. Visitation and funeral services will be held Tuesday, September 19, at 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. respectively at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 1944 Airline Dr, Bossier City, LA.
Janice was born to Robert Bruce McGoogan and Ellen...
Brenda Kay Gilmer Stevens
September 14, 2023
Funeral services for Brenda Kay Gilmer Stevens will be held on Monday, September 18, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. at Grace Community Church, 9400 Ellerbe Road, Shreveport, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Forest Park East Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Ave. in Shreveport. A visitation will be held Sunday, September 17, 2023 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral...
Johnny Sam Tingle
September 14, 2023
A funeral service celebrating the life of Johnny Sam Tingle, 83, will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, September 16, 2023, at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, 1305 Ashland Road, in Coushatta with Bro. Wade Petty officiating. Interment will follow in Bethany Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM prior to service time at the church.
Johnny was...
Bobbye Farrar Swearengin
September 14, 2023
A Graveside service for Bobbye Farrar Swearengin, 93, of Heflin, Louisiana, will be held on Monday, September 18, 2023, at Bistineau Cemetery, 195 Bistineau Road, Heflin, Louisiana, at 10:00 a.m. Officiating the service will be Brother Ronald Derbonne.
Bobbye Farrar Swearengin was born on August 16, 1930, to Thomas Alvin and May Elizabeth Moran, in Many, Louisiana, and passed...
Irma Louise Sikes-Elmore
September 14, 2023
Irma Louise Sikes Elmore 89, of Minden, Louisiana entered her heavenly home September 14, 2023, in Homer, Louisiana. She was born December 15, 1933, in Minden, Louisiana to Dillard Burns and Stella Jones Valentine. Louise was a loving mother and grandmother not only to her own children but many more that became hers with all the love she had...