Jimmy Smith Sr.

Jimmy Smith Sr.

February 14, 2026

Funeral services for Jimmy H. Smith, Sr will be held on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Calvary Missionary Baptist Church in Minden, Louisiana with Bro. Doug Gregg and Bro. Nick Cox officiating. Interment will follow at Gardens of Memory Cemetery under the direction of Rose Neath Funeral Home in Minden, Louisiana with military rites. The family will...

Tara Joyce

Tara Joyce

February 14, 2026

A memorial service celebrating he life of Tara Dawn Joyce will be held Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at Rose Neath Funeral Home Chapel in Minden, Louisiana with Pastor Barry officiating.

Tara was born September 3, 1974, in Lake Charles, Louisiana and reached her heavenly home on February 14, 2026, in Minden, Louisiana.

She is survived by her husband, Timothy...

Kathy Diane Quick Cloud

Kathy Diane Quick Cloud

February 14, 2026

Funeral services celebrating the life of Kathy Diane Quick Cloud, 75, of Castor, Louisiana, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at Foster Arbor Church, 2191 Foster Arbor Road, Castor, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Old Ramah Cemetery, Ashland, Louisiana. Visitation will be held Monday, February 16, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Foster Arbor...

Antonia "Tonie" Sonnier

Antonia "Tonie" Sonnier

February 14, 2026

Antonia Roberta Randolph Harwell Sonnier, lovingly known as “Tonie,” 69, of Pendleton, Louisiana, passed away on February 14, 2026 at Rapides Medical Center. Born on July 28, 1956, in Zwolle, Louisiana, Tonie lived a life as vibrant and unforgettable as her wardrobe. She was proud of her German heritage and carried that pride in her traditions, values, and strong spirit.

Funeral...

Jackie "Jack" Ray Linder

Jackie "Jack" Ray Linder

February 13, 2026

Funeral services for Jackie “Jack” Ray Linder, 78, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 4300 N Market St, Shreveport, Louisiana. A visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall St., Shreveport, Louisiana on Friday, February 20, 2026. Burial will be held...

Patsy Humphries

Patsy Humphries

February 13, 2026

Graveside services for Patsy Humphries, 100, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4000 Meriwether Rd. in Shreveport. A visitation will be held at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr., Shreveport, Louisiana from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Officiating the graveside will be Pastor Karen Rogers.Patsy...

James Edward Bort

James Edward Bort

February 12, 2026

James Edward Bort, 72, was born in East Syracuse, New York on July 7, 1953.

He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Deborah Bort who he married on August 20, 1994. He is also survived by his daughters, Meredith Langley and Elizabeth Lopez; step-daughter, Elizabeth Goings and husbband, Anthony and grandchildren, Katey Langley, Sean Langley, Alex Lopez, Joseph Lopez,...

Everett Wesley Curtis

Everett Wesley Curtis

February 12, 2026

Graveside services for Everett Wesley Curtis, Jr. "Junior" will be held on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Greenwood Town Cemetery, 9144 Greenwood Cemetery Rd. in Greenwood, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Pastor Ray Holman.Junior was born February 11, 1962, in Orlando, Florida and passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026, in Bossier City, Louisiana.Junior was a...

Victor Alan Timmons

Victor Alan Timmons

February 12, 2026

Victor Alan “Popsi” Timmons, 70, of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 12, 2026, in his hometown, Shreveport, Louisiana.

Born on June 30, 1955, in Shreveport, Victor lived a life defined by hard work, devotion to his family, and a love for the open road and the things that brought him joy. A skilled machinist and proud truck driver,...

Bobbie Benefield Walraven

Bobbie Benefield Walraven

February 12, 2026

Funeral services celebrating the life of Bobbie Benefield Walraven will be on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Rose Neath Funeral Home Chapel in Minden, Louisiana with Bro. Doug Gregg officiating. Interment will follow at New Ramah Cemetery in Haynesville, Louisiana. The family will receive friends on Friday, February 13, 2026, from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Rose...

Dylan Lane Sepulvado

Dylan Lane Sepulvado

February 11, 2026

Dylan Lane Sepulvado was born on May 31, 1993, to Rodney and Juanita Sepulvado, and unexpectedly left this earth on February 11, 2026.Dylan carried a quiet strength about him. After being born with hypoplastic right heart syndrome, surviving twelve heart surgeries, and numerous pacemakers, Dylan received a heart transplant at age 10. Dylan’s family is eternally grateful to the Rhoden...

Bobbie Raley Born

Bobbie Raley Born

February 11, 2026

A private graveside service for Bobbie Raley Born, age 96 will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, February 13, 2026, at Chapelwood Memorial Gardens in Vivian, LA with Dr. Austin Green officiating.

Bobbie was born in Higginson, AR on June 19, 1929, to Troy David Raley and Lizzie Viola Martin and passed away from this life on February 11, 2026, at...

John Lane Mays

John Lane Mays

February 11, 2026

John Lane Mays, 69, of Greenwood, LA, passed away on February 11, 2026, at LSU Ochsner Medical Center.Lane is preceded in death by his parents, Miller Lawton Mays, Jr. and Mildred Smith Mays of Greenwood, LA; his brothers, Delwin Francis Mays of Shreveport, LA, Miller Lawton Mays, III of Warsaw, Poland; his son, Joseph Nicholas Taylor of Shreveport, LA; his...

Evelyn Rebecca O'Neal

Evelyn Rebecca O'Neal

February 11, 2026

Evelyn Rebecca Bryant O’Neal, beloved mother, cherished grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. She was 96 years old and the matriarchal pillar of her family.

Evelyn was born on September 27, 1929, in Lebanon, Tennessee, to Cornelius Vanderbilt Bryant and Lettie Ledbetter Bryant. She was the treasured youngest of her siblings:...

Dorothy "Dot" M. Beckham

Dorothy "Dot" M. Beckham

February 10, 2026

A visitation for Dorothy “Dot” M. Beckham, 85, will be held on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. A graveside service will follow at Forest Park West Cemetery in Shreveport, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Gerald Huddleston.

Dot was born on January 13, 1941, in Refugio,...

Andrea Cordray

Andrea Cordray

February 10, 2026

Andrea Cordray, 84, of Logansport, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2026. She was born on November 15, 1941, in Temple, Texas to Mercedes and Chester Cowan.

Preceding her in death were her mother, Mercedes Plsek; father, Chester Cowan; and sisters, Chester Fritz and Myrna Byron.

Left to cherish her memory are her sons, Haus Cordray and Chaya Cordray; daughter, Mena...

Robert P. "Bobby" Brumley

Robert P. "Bobby" Brumley

February 10, 2026

Robert P. “Bobby” Brumley, 80, of Converse, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2026. Born January 18, 1946, he was the son of the late Cecil and Marian Brumley.

Bobby spent a lifetime in service to his community. A graduate of the police academy, he served as both Chief of Police and Fire Chief for the Village of Converse. He...

Ronnie Wayne Anderson

Ronnie Wayne Anderson

February 9, 2026

Ronnie Wayne Anderson, (R.W.), went to meet his Lord and Savior on Monday, February 9, 2026 in Shreveport, Louisiana. A "Celebration of Life" will be held on Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. at The Summit, 5400 East Texas St. in Bossier City, Louisiana.Ronnie Wayne was born on April 22, 1956 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Arnold and Nadine Anderson...

Richard Carlton Trimble

Richard Carlton Trimble

February 9, 2026

Richard Carlton Trimble, age 84, of Milam, Texas, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 9, 2026 with his children by his side. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Rose Neath Funeral Home in Many, Louisiana. Richard was born in Lafayette, Louisiana on November 11, 1941 to Carlton Trimble and Nerva (Overstreet) Trimble.

Richard had an adventurous soul and spent his...

James W. "Jim" McDaniel

James W. "Jim" McDaniel

February 8, 2026

James W. “Jim” McDaniel

James W. “Jim” McDaniel, age 82, of Minden, Louisiana, passed away February 8, 2026. He was born March 14, 1943, to the late Troy B. McDaniel and Beulah J. McDaniel.

Jim was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather whose life was marked by service, hard work, and dedication to his community. He retired from the Webster Parish Sheriff’s...