Loraine Smith
February 11, 2025
Loraine Martha Daigrepont Smith
November 17, 1939 – February 11, 2025
Loraine our devoted and cherished mother went to meet her savior Jesus Christ on February 11, 2025.
She is now reunited in eternal rest with her beloved parents, Dallas Daigrepont and Medell (Dauzat) Daigrepont. Son, Steven James Smith. father of her 4 children, Roland M. Smith; brother, Tommy Daigrepont; Sister/Cousin, Roberta Fuqua;...
Arzina Fay Crews
February 10, 2025
Arzina Faye Dozier Crews, 69, passed away quietly on Monday afternoon, February 10, 2025. Visitation will be held Saturday, February 15, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Kilpatrick's Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. Memorial services will be held Sunday, February 16, at 2:00 p.m. at Kilpatrick's Rose-Neath Funeral Home on Airline Dr. Interment will be...
Judith "Judy" C. Kelley
February 10, 2025
A memorial service for Judith “Judy” C. Kelley, 86, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at Broadmoor United Methodist Church Shreveport, 3715 Youree Dr., Shreveport, Louisiana. A visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until time of service. Officiating the service will be Reverend Dr. Wybra Price and Reverend Megan Twyman.
Judy was born on October...
Carolyn Fay Skinner
February 10, 2025
Carolyn Fay Skinner, 87, was born on June 21, 1937 to Royce Cave and Mabel Cave in Princeton, Texas and passed from this life on Monday, February 10, 2025.
Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents, Royce and Mabel Cave; brother-in-law, Kevin Whitshell; and sister-in-law, Lou Cave. She is survived by her husband, James Larry Skinner of Stonewall, Louisiana; daughters,...
Thomas Jack Edwards
February 10, 2025
Thomas Jack Edwards, 90, went home to the Lord on February 10, 2025. He passed away surrounded by family and friends after a life well-lived for Jesus.Jack was born on July 31, 1934, in Vivian, Louisiana to George G. Edwards and Louise Westmoreland. He attended Bossier High School and soon thereafter, joined the U.S. Navy. Jack served four years before...
Jack Morgan Fuller
February 9, 2025
Funeral services for Jack Morgan Fuller will be held Sunday, February 16, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Rose Neath Funeral Home Chapel in Minden, Louisiana, with visitation at 12 noon. Interment will follow at Bistineau Cemetery in Heflin, Louisiana.
Jack was born on September 5, 1932, in Minden, Louisiana, and went to be with the Lord on February 9, 2025, in...
Dr. Gary M. Orr
February 8, 2025
Funeral services celebrating the life of Dr. Gary M. Orr will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 13, 2025 at Southside Baptist Church, 7329 LA 509, Mansfield, Louisiana with Mitch Johnson and Bill Shetley officiating. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the church.
Dr. Gary Maurice Orr, age...
Charles "Charlie" Thomas Branagan
February 8, 2025
Charles Thomas Branagan, 72, of Benton, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at his home surrounded by family.
Charles “Charlie” was born on July 15, 1952, in Hoboken, New Jersey, to the late Charles and Helen Branagan. He was married to the love of his life, Pamela Shinn Branagan, for 36 years and was the proud father to...
Ruben Dale Liley
February 7, 2025
Ruben Dale Liley 84, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on Friday, February 7th, 2025.
Dale was best known for his love for the outdoors and his shenanigans at Toledo Bend Lake which sometimes involved his cannon.
Dale was born on December 12, 1940 in Lilbourn, Missouri. He graduated from Lilbourn High School in 1959 and joined the...
Linda Blanche Johnson
February 7, 2025
Linda Blanche Johnson, 77, of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away on February 7, 2025. She was born on June 9, 1947, in Roswell, New Mexico to Joseph Alton Moreau and Mary Meddaize Zeagler Moreau.
Linda earned her bachelor's degree and was a registered nurse. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Mary Moreau; daughter, Gwen Salley; and sister, Nancy...
Michael K. Reno
February 7, 2025
Graveside services for Michael K. Reno will be held Monday, February 10, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Gardens of Memory Cemetery in Minden, Louisiana with Bro. Cameron Hayes officiating. The family will receive friends on Monday at Rose Neath Funeral Home from 1:00 until 1:45 p.m. prior to graveside service.
Michael was born September 18, 1963, in Shreveport, Louisiana and went...
Sandra Fontenot Chapman
February 7, 2025
Sandra Fontenot Chapman, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and faithful servant of God, passed away peacefully at her home on February 7, 2025, after a short battle with cancer. Born on December 21, 1951, in Lafayette, Louisiana, to Alther and Virginia Fontenot, Sandy’s life was a testament to love, faith, and devotion.
She married her soulmate, Jeff Chapman, on March 8, 1975....
Joseph "Tony" Goyanes
February 7, 2025
Joseph “Tony” Goyanes
Joseph “Tony” Goyanes from Minden, Louisiana was born December 22, 1933, and went to be with his Lord on February 7, 2025, in Minden, Louisiana.
Tony was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Sara Goyanes and daughter-in-law, Teresa Bennett.
He is survived by his wife, Florence “Flo” Goyanes, son, Jay Bennett daughter, Jill Mason (Bob), four grandchildren and...
Betty Lou Johnson
February 6, 2025
Funeral services for Betty Lou Johnson, 77, will be held on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Little Flock Baptist Church, 1805 Little Flock Rd, Many, Louisiana. A burial will follow at Little Flock Cemetery. A visitation will take place from 12:00 p.m. until the time of service. Officiating the service will be Brother Leon Manshack and Brother...
William Charles Ovitt
February 6, 2025
Funeral services for William Charles Ovitt will be held Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Rose Neath Funeral Home Minden Chapel with Bro. Tommy Davidson officiating. The family will receive friends at 10:00 a.m. prior to the service. Interment will follow at Tulip Cemetery in Athens, Louisiana.
William was born September 30, 1941, in Minnesota and went to be...
Brandon Mark Beasley
February 6, 2025
Brandon Mark Beasley, 42, of Stonewall, Louisiana passed away on February 6, 2025. He was born on May 14, 1982, in Smithfield, North Carolina to Woody Keith and Janice Tart Beasley.
A visitation with the family will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 8, 2025, located at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Brandon...
Georgette J. Okray
February 5, 2025
A graveside service for Georgette Joann Okray, 63, will be held on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at 11:30 a.m. at the Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 7970 Mike Clark Rd. in Keithville, Louisiana.Georgette was born on March 31, 1961 to George Washington and Johnnie May Little in Shreveport, Louisiana and passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 in Shreveport, Louisiana.Georgette was...
David Lee Bussell
February 5, 2025
Services for David Lee Bussell, 81, will be held on Monday, February 17, 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 service. Officiating the service will be Father Karl Daigle.
David was born on...
Audry Marsalis
February 5, 2025
Audrey Marsalis, 79, of Bossier City, Louisiana passed away on February 5, 2025. She was born on March 10, 1945, in Meridian, Mississippi to Kenneth Loyd and Leona Estelle Hollingsworth.
A visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. service time on Monday, February 10, 2025, located at CrossPointe Church, 5550 Jefferson Paige Rd, Shreveport, LA 71119 with burial...
Yvonne Marie Norman
February 5, 2025
Yvonne “Vonnie” Marie Norman a cherished lady known for her kind, loving, caring, and humorous personality, left us on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. Yvonne lived a life filled with tremendous passion and service towards others.
Yvonne was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on July 17, 1942, to Elbert L. Via, Sr. and Mamie Marie Via. She graduated from Ouachita Parish High School...