Marietta Marguerite Richmond Loyd
September 26, 2025
Surrounded by family, Marietta Marguerite Richmond Loyd peacefully departed this life to her heavenly home on September 26, 2025, at the age of 86. She was a devoted mother, cherished grandmother and great-grandmother, and faithful Christian. Marguerite was born the fifth of ten children to Eli and Beulah Richmond on July 2, 1939, in Oakdale, Louisiana. She was raised in...
Johnny R. Giddings
September 29, 2025
A visitation for Johnny R. Giddings will be held Thursday, October 2, 2025, from 9:00 until 11:00 A.M. at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church in Doyline, Louisiana with a graveside service to follow at Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church Cemetery with military rites. Officiating will be Bro. Gavin Spinney.
Johnny was born July 2, 1949, in Shreveport, Louisiana and entered into rest September...
Connie Ann Wilson
September 26, 2025
A funeral service for Connie Hauk Wilson, 92, will be held on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. at Airline Baptist Church, 4007 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Hill Crest Memorial Park Cemetery in Haughton, Louisiana. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Officiating the service will be...
Carol Ann Meyer
September 28, 2025
A Memorial Service for Carol A. Meyer, 81, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr., Shreveport, Louisiana. Rev. Andrew Brewster will officiate the service. Visitation will take place prior to the service, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Carol was born on February 8, 1944, in...
Katie Suzanne Olive
September 25, 2025
Katie Suzanne Olive, born January 9, 1975, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at the age of 50.
Katie will be laid to rest at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Many, Louisiana, on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at 2:00 p.m.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Gail and Kenneth Olive, and her brother Frank Wynn,...
Bob Allen Luton, Jr.
October 1, 2025
A graveside service for Bob Allen Luton, Jr., 78, will be held on Friday, October 3, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at Fort Jesup Cemetery, 199 Geoghagan Rd., Many, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Brother Buster Jordan.
Bob was born on December 1, 1946 to Bob Luton, Sr. and Marguerite Luton in El Paso, Texas and passed away on Wednesday, October...
Glenda Faye Witherspoon Crout
September 2, 2025
Glenda Faye Witherspoon Crout passed away peacefully September 2, 2025. She is survived by her beloved husband of nearly 60 years James Everett Crout; daughter, Jessica (Crout) Russo and son-in-law, Nicholas Russo of Shreveport, LA; son, Timothy Crout of New York; granddaughters, Magdeline Russo of Shreveport, LA, and Mariana Russo of Lexington, KY; sister, Diana Massey of Mesquite, TX, and...
Linda "Toni" Estes
September 27, 2025
A funeral service for Linda “Toni” Estes, 76, will be held on Friday, October 3, 2025, at 12:00 p.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 from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Officiating the service will be Cheryl Nelson.
Toni was...
Gloria Pearson Wiley
September 26, 2025
Gloria Joyce Pearson Wiley
11/15/32-9/26/25
Gloria Joyce Pearson Wiley born to George and Myrtle Pearson in Bryceland, La. She attended Minden High School graduating in 1953. She worked for the Bell Telephone Company and was a seamstress at Singer Sewing Service before retiring then owned and operated Webster Sewing Service in Minden for 10 years but went back to work years later...
Gilbert "Mark" Peel
September 14, 2025
A graveside service for Gilbert Mark Peel will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday, October 3, 2025, at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Rd, Keithville, Louisiana. A reception for friends and family will be held after the service at Shane’s Seafood and BBQ, 9176 Mansfield Rd, Shreveport, Louisiana.
Gilbert “Mark” Peel, 73, was born to Willfred and Mary “Cathy”...
Teresa Liles Hopper Tucker
September 21, 2025
Teresa Liles Hopper Tucker, age 72 of Bossier City, passed from this life on September 21, 2025.
Teresa was born in Shreveport, Louisiana to Roland and Elaine (Heath) Liles. She married the great love of her life, James E. Hopper in 1973, who preceded her in death in 1998. She later married Charles Tucker in 2003, who also preceded her in...
Helen Fowler
September 24, 2025
A Funeral service celebrating the life of Helen Janette Fowler, 85, will be held at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Union Springs Baptist Church with Bro. Linnie Lindsay and Bro. Paul Warren officiating. Interment will follow at Union Springs Cemetery in Converse, Louisiana. A visitation will held from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. service time Saturday, October 4,...
Margaret Minnette McElhannon
September 23, 2025
Margaret Minnette McElhannon, a lifelong resident of the Shreveport area, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and family. She is preceded in death by her parents, Margaret Lois Swim and Stanford Swim, Sr.; her beloved husband, Bobby Lee McElhannon; grandson, Shane Kelley Wade; brother, Stan Swim, Jr.; and sister, Brenda S. Williams.
Minnette is...
Richard "Rich" Lee Wiegand, Jr.
September 23, 2025
A Memorial Service for Richard “Rich” L. Wiegand Jr. will be held on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street, Shreveport, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Rev. R. Henry Martin.
Rich was born on September 11, 1967 in New Orleans, Louisiana and passed away on the morning of Tuesday, September 23, 2025 in...
James Michael "Mike" Nolan, Sr.
August 11, 2025
James Michael “Mike” Nolan, Sr. died on Monday, August 11, 2025 after a long battle with diabetes, kidney failure, COPD, and other health issues. He lived life wholeheartedly on kidney dialysis for 14 years.
Mike was born on October 3, 1950, to Joseph M. “Pat” and Dorothy Regan Nolan of Yazoo County, Mississippi. His earliest childhood was spent in Yazoo City,...
Mark Louis Bostwick "Grubbs"
September 26, 2025
A funeral service for Mark Louis Bostwick, 60, will be held on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Blanchard Memorial Cemetery in Blanchard, Louisiana. A visitation will be held on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath in Bossier City....
Claudia Toinette Sewell
July 26, 2025
Claudia Toinette Sewell, lovingly known to all as “Toni,” passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at the age of 78.
Toni dedicated her life to service, working for many years as a case manager for the Louisiana court system, where she advocated for often helpless children and helped families rebuild and reclaim their lives. Her work was not just...
Ryone Marrie Palmer
September 21, 2025
Ryone Marrie Palmer, 83, was born on July 31, 1942 to Ira Devalcourt and Grace Thibodeaux Devalcourt in Sunset, Louisiana and passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2025 in Shreveport, Louisiana. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at Souled Out For Christ at 2:00 p.m. Officiating the service will be Brother Leon Manshack.
Ryone, affectionately known...
Athlyn Thigpen Boswell
September 12, 2025
Athlyn Thigpen Boswell passed away at her home in Shreveport, Louisiana on Friday, September 12, 2025, at the age of 101 years, 6 months, and one day. She was the loving daughter of Julian Taylor and Mary Ricks Thigpen, born in Mansfield, Louisiana on February 11, 1924. Being the only child, she was the pride and joy of her parents.
Although...