Yvonne Frances Young
September 14, 2025
Yvonne Frances Young, age 83, of Mansfield, Louisiana passed away on September 14, 2025. She was born on December 27, 1941 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Malvin Speights and Geneva Bozeman.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Billy Young; brother, Robert Speights; aunt and uncle, Avo and Ernest Bonner; sister and brother-in-law, Melva and Max Sasser; sister and brother-in-law,...
Joyce Bates Hatcher "Mama Joy"
September 14, 2025
Joyce Bates Hatcher, “Mama Joy”, age 83, of Mansfield, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on September 14, 2025. She was born on October 13, 1941, in Ipswich, England, to Harold and Grace Todd Bates.
Joyce was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, James A. Hatcher; her brother, David Bates; and her special daughter, Janet Pharris. She is survived by her...
Albert Thomas "Mike" Clingan
September 13, 2025
Albert Thomas “Mike” Clingan, 96, of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed into eternal rest on September 13, 2025. Mike lived a long life rich in love, faith, family and service to his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ and the community.
Mike is survived by his children, his two daughters, Debbie Frey and husband, Doug, and Denise Griffin; his precious grandchildren, Katy McCown and...
Billie Frances Tarver Bacle
September 13, 2025
Billie Frances Tarver Bacle arrived in heaven on Saturday, September 13, 2025. She was born on August 2, 1942, and was the daughter and firstborn child of Bill Tarver and Katherine Hamilton Pate. She grew up in Monroe, Louisiana, alongside her brothers Charlie and John and several beloved cousins. Growing up, she loved fishing, sewing, reading, and singing. She was...
Rosa Suzanne Ford
September 13, 2025
Funeral services for Rosa “Suzanne” Ford will be held Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Holly Springs Baptist Church in Minden, Louisiana with Bro. Bryan Longino officiating. Interment will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery in Minden, Louisiana. The family will receive friends from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at Rose Neath Funeral Home in Minden, Louisiana.
Suzanne...
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...
Constance "Connie" Carol Grigg Floyd
September 12, 2025
Funeral services for Constance “Connie” Carol Grigg Floyd will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 19, 2025 at University Church of Christ, 2045 E 70th St., Shreveport, Louisiana. A visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until time of service. Burial will be held at Rose-Neath Cemetery in Bossier City, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Carroll Floyd.
Connie,...
Shirley Mae Beaubouef
September 12, 2025
With sadness in their hearts, the family of Shirley Mae Mitchell Beaubouef announce that on Friday, September 12, 2025 she passed away peacefully in her home. A celebration of life is being held on September 19, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Kilpatrick’s Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many, Louisiana.
Shirley was born in Fairbanks, Alaska on June 22, 1957 to...
Evelyn Pierson
September 12, 2025
Graveside service honoring the life of Mrs. Vie Evelyn Peirson will be held on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Arcadia Cemetery.
Mrs. Evelyn Pierson was born May 18, 1933, in Arcadia, Louisiana to Harry and Annie Mae Lonidier McKethan. She entered into rest on September 12, 2025, in West Monroe, Louisiana.
Mrs. Evelyn was a very integral part of...
JoAnn Harkness Davis
September 12, 2025
JoAnn Harkness Davis, age 94, of Brookhaven, MS and formerly of Minden, LA; peacefully passed away on September 12, 2025, after a brief illness.
She was born on September 26, 1930, to the late Augustus Brown and Lula Holdman Harkness. She graduated from Minden High School where she was voted “Best Girl Dancer” and served as a majorette. She immediately went...
Carrie R. Martinez
September 12, 2025
Funeral services for Carrie Rivers Martinez, 78, will be held on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Carson Baptist Church, 266 Carson Rd., Zwolle, Louisiana. A visitation will take place on Monday, September 15, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Kilpatrick’s Rose-Neath Funeral Home and again on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00...
Susan Day Cowan
September 11, 2025
A funeral service for Susan Day Cowan, 70, will be held on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Hurricane Cemetery in Athens, Louisiana. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Officiating the service will be Dr. John Sullivan...
George Curtis Merritt, Jr.
September 11, 2025
Funeral services for George Curtis Merritt, Jr. will be held Sunday, September 14, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Rose Neath Funeral Home Chapel in Minden, Louisiana with Bro. Scott Carter. Interment will follow at Bistineau Cemetery in Heflin, Louisiana with military honors. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. Saturday, September 13, 2025, at Rose Neath Funeral...
Dr. Benjamin Bryan "Ben" Cabell
September 11, 2025
Memorial services for Dr. Benjamin Bryan Cabell will be held Sunday, September 14, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at St John’s episcopal Church in Minden, Louisiana with Father Wayne Carter and Father Robert Dandridge officiating.
Ben was born July 22, 1935, in Honolulu, Hawaii and entered into rest September 11, 2025, in Minden, Louisiana. He served his country as a Captain in...
George Edward Plaxco
September 10, 2025
George Edward Plaxco of Shreveport, Louisiana, passed away on September 10, 2025, at 97 years old. He was born on January 21, 1928, in Shreveport where he lived his whole life.
George served in the Naval Reserves for nine years. He was an accomplished bowler for many years. He owned and operated Royal Plan Service drawing thousands of house plans for...
John Davis Walton
September 9, 2025
John Davis Walton, 76, was born on June 12, 1949, to Lema Webb and Idella Walton in Haynesville, Louisiana, and went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, in Benton, Louisiana.
John was a hardworking man whose dedication to family and love for life left a lasting impression on everyone who knew him. He took...
Jennifer Louise Cochran
September 9, 2025
Funeral services celebrating the life of Jennifer Louise Cochran, 35, of Stonewall, Louisiana will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr., Shreveport, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Bethel Cemetery in Coushatta, Louisiana. A visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral...
Tommie Parks Rowe Andrews
September 9, 2025
Tommie Parks Rowe Andrews, 103, transitioned to her Heavenly Home on September 9, 2025. She was preceded in death by her first husband, James Marion Rowe; son, James Marion Rowe, Jr., and second husband, Wiley Andrews. She is survived by her nephew, David Rowe, and wife, Donna; niece, Wanda Yancey, and niece, Ann Charles.
Tommie attended Farmerville Church of Christ, was...
Martha Belton
September 9, 2025
Graveside services for Martha Belton will be held at 10:00 a.m. at Fellowship Cemetery in Dubberly, Louisiana on September 12, 2025, under the direction of Rose Neath Funeral Home in Minden, Louisiana. Bro. Randy Brown will officiate.
Martha was born on December 29, 1942, and entered into rest September 9, 2025, in Shreveport, Louisiana. She was raised in Dubberly and Minden....
Dillon Morrow
September 8, 2025
Dillon Ray Morrow, age 29, of Bernice, Louisiana, was born December 20, 1995, to Greg and Penny Morrow. He was the youngest of two children. Dillon passed from this life to be with our Lord on Monday, September 8, 2025, surrounded by his family.
Dillon is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Billy and Patricia Burns, sister Heather Morrow, paternal...