Melvin Preuett
June 25, 2025
Graveside services for Melvin Preuett will be held Saturday, June 28, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Providence Cemetery in Ringgold, Louisiana.
Melvin was born June 3, 1943, in Ringgold, Louisiana and went to be with his Lord on June 25, 2025, in Minden, Louisiana.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Johnnie Sue Rowell Preuett and his parents Jimmie and Lillie...
David Gerald Nitz
June 24, 2025
A private memorial service for David Gerald Nitz, 82, will be held on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. An open visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Officiating the service will be Pastor Larry Earhart.
David was born on July 10, 1942, to Leon Dare Nitz...
R. O. Machen
June 24, 2025
Funeral services for Mr. R.O. Machen, Jr. will be held graveside at the Springhill Cemetery in Springhill, La. on Friday, June 27th at 10:00am. Visitation will be at the Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Minden, La. on Thursday, June 26th from 6:00 to 8:00pm.
At the time of his death, Mr. Machen was officially retired as of January 2010 as Vice President...
Gracie Mae Withers Pugh
June 23, 2025
Funeral services for Gracie Mae Withers Pugh, 88, will be held on Friday, June 27, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. at Salem Baptist Church, 5187 Hwy. 3276, Stonewall, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Stonewall Cemetery in Stonewall. A visitation will be held on Friday at 11:00 a.m. prior to the service at the church. Officiating the service will be Rev. Mike...
Michael Rayburn Burch
June 23, 2025
Michael Rayburn Burch, 74, of Stanley, Louisiana passed away June 23, 2025. He was born March 1, 1951.
A proud native of Stanley, Louisiana, Michael carried with him a deep love for family and the game of basketball during his life. He was a standout athlete and a member of the 1968 Stanley High School State Championship basketball team. His talent...
Jeffery Lane Smith
June 22, 2025
A funeral service for Jeffery “Tattoo” Smith, of Marksville, is currently pending.
On Sunday, June 22, 2025, Jeffery Lane Smith, age 64, passed away at his residence in Marksville.
Jeffery was from Beaumont, Texas. He was the son of the late Shirley Jajopoli of Arkansas. He was a talented and creative worker. He loved the outdoors and used his skills to help...
Margaret Simpson
June 21, 2025
Margaret Ann Butler Simpson, 88, of Arcadia, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2025. Born on March 18, 1937, Margaret lived a life dedicated to her family, her community, and her faith. She was 88 years old at the time of her passing.
Margaret was the cherished daughter of Leila Roden Butler and Thomas Y. Butler. She was preceded in...
Kennon Ray McBride, SR
June 21, 2025
Funeral services were held for Mr. Kennon Ray McBride, SR, age 86, at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 405 East 5th Street, Homer, LA, on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., and Rev. Perry Anderson, officiated. Interment followed at Tulip Cemetery in Tulip Community, LA. Visitation was at the funeral home from 9:30-11 a.m., prior to the service.
Kennon Ray was born...
Daniel Avant
June 20, 2025
Daniel “Danny” Laraway Avant of Cedar Hill, TX passed into glory at UT Southwestern Medical Center on June 20, 2025, in Dallas, TX at the age of 73.
Danny was born in Baton Rouge, LA to John Lewis Avant and Genevieve Rhorer Avant on February 12,1952. He graduated from Robert E. Lee High School in 1970. Subsequently, he earned his J.D....
James "Dane" Wright
June 20, 2025
Funeral services for James “Dane” Wright, 64, will be held on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr., Shreveport, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Clayton Cemetery in Clayton, Texas. A visitation will be held Wednesday, June 25, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Officiating the service will be...
Roderick Talbot
June 20, 2025
Roderick “Roddy” Talbot went to be with the Lord on June 20, 2025, after a lengthy illness. He passed peacefully, surrounded by his family.
Rod was born on May 8, 1936, in the small, rural community of Manchester, LA. When not at home, he enjoyed spending time with his maternal grandmother in Bell City, LA.
After graduating from Iowa High School in...
Rozell Smith Shows
June 20, 2025
Rozell S. Shows, 99, passed away June 20, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas. Visitation will be Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at Rose-Neath Southside in Shreveport, Louisiana from 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. with a graveside service at 2:00 p.m. at Forest Park West.
Rozell was born on May 21, 1926, in Minden, Louisiana to John and Belle Smith. She was preceded...
Don Fritz
June 20, 2025
Funeral services for Don Fritz, 82, of Shreveport, LA, will be at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall St., Shreveport, LA. Officiating will be Reverend Ray Raney and Reverend Cody Albritton. Visitation will be from 12:30 p.m. until service time. Graveside service will follow at 3:30 p.m. at Gardens of Memory Cemetery in...
Travis Stewart
June 20, 2025
Travis Rupert Stewart of Arcadia LA, entered into heavenly rest to be in the presence of Jesus on June 20, 2025. He was born in Arcadia on January 29, 1950, and was a resident there for all of his life. He was employed by Virginia Shehee at Kilpatrick Life insurance.
Travis is preceded in death by his parents, Rupert and Gladys...
Lois Elaine Murphy Posey Scruggs
June 20, 2025
A Celebration of Life honoring Lois Elaine Murphy Posey Scruggs, 87, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk Street, Mansfield, Louisiana, with Rev. Linnie Lindsay and Bro. Tommy McMellon officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Stanley. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service.
Honoring...
Reba Lee Aston
June 20, 2025
A graveside service for Ms. Reba Lee Aston, 86, will be held Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at Spring Ridge Cemetery, 5200 Hwy 175, Pleasant Hill, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Brother Kyle Clayton.
Reba was born on March 6, 1939 to Jimmy Lee Fourd and Aslee Fourd in Louisiana and passed away on Friday, June 20, 2025...
Robert Malone
June 19, 2025
Funeral services celebrating the life of Robert Edward Malone will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport, LA. Burial will follow at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4000 Meriwether Road, Shreveport, LA. Officiating the service will be Franklin Walker. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, from...
Donald Eugene Impson
June 19, 2025
Funeral services for Donald Eugene Impson will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, June 27, 2025 at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport, LA. Burial will follow at Forest Park Cemetery West (Meriwether Rd.). Officiating the service will be Matthew Impson. A visitation will be held on Thursday, June 26, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at...
James (Greg) Williams
June 19, 2025
Mr. James Gregory (Greg) Williams, age 69, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 19, 2025, in Shreveport, Louisiana. Born on July 30, 1955, in El Dorado, Arkansas, Greg was the beloved son of Joseph and Bonnie Gorman Williams.
Prior to his retirement Greg was an oilfield driller. He was also a devoted son, serving as his mother’s caretaker in her final...
Bryan Allan Davis
June 18, 2025
A graveside service for Bryan Allen Davis, 59, will be held Sunday, June 29, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. at Spring Ridge Cemetery, 5200 Hwy 175, Pleasant Hill, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Brother Darryl Smith.
Bryan was born on January 16, 1966 to Otis Stanley Davis and Dianne Cox Davis in Monroe, Louisiana and passed away on Wednesday, June 18,...