Oscar Melvin Wagar
December 30, 2025
A funeral service for Oscar “Melvin” Wagar, 82, will be held on Friday, January 9, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Plain Dealing, Louisiana. A visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the service.
Melvin was born on May 17, 1943,...
Fred Lamb
December 29, 2025
Fred Lamb of Bossier City, La died December 29, 2025. He was born May 12, 1959, in Savannah, Ga.
Fred had lived mostly in Bossier City since 1966 when his father was stationed at Barksdale AFB. Fred previously lived from 1963-66 at Goose Bay AFB, Labrador, and before that Savannah, home then to Hunter AFB.
In Bossier, Fred attended Curtis Elementary and...
Judy Renee Stewart
December 29, 2025
A memorial service for Judy Renee Mitchell Stewart, 65, will be held on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at Aimwell Baptist Church, 1892 Hwy 1215, Zwolle, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Brother Stephen Taylor.
Judy was born on January 11, 1960 to Thomas Ray Mitchell and Fronie Elaine Mitchell in Shreveport, Louisiana and passed away on Monday, December...
Lamar Ozley, Jr.
December 28, 2025
Lamar E. Ozley, Jr. was born on March 28, 1936 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Lamar E. Ozley, Sr. and Mabel Lyons Ozley. He received a B.S. degree in Business Administration from Louisiana Tech University in 1958 and a J.D. degree from Louisiana State University Law School in 1960. He then received an M.B.A. degree from Harvard Business School in 1962.
After...
Vincent Ray Moore
December 28, 2025
A memorial service for Vincent Ray Moore, 18, will be held on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Bossier City. Officiating the service...
Joseph Daniel Stalder
December 27, 2025
Joseph Daniel Stalder Jr. of Mansfield, Louisiana passed away peacefully in his home December 27, 2025. Joseph, also known as Jody, was born December 25, 1968, to Joseph Stalder Sr. and Betty Angele Stalder in El Paso, Texas.
During his career, Joseph worked as a computer programmer for an investment company. His vast knowledge of computer technology and problem-solving skills were...
Martha Ann Sutton Maple
December 27, 2025
Martha Ann Sutton Maple was born on January 28, 1937. She and her older brother, Howard, grew up in Blevins, Arkansas, the children of Hugh Eddie and Iva Sutton. Martha graduated from State Teachers College in Arkadelphia and began what would become a long, storied, and deeply impactful career in education.
Martha’s greatest pride was her two sons. Stan was born...
Mark Taylor
December 27, 2025
Funeral services for Mr. Mark Taylor will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at Bryceland Baptist Church. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. prior to the service. Interment will follow at Liberty Hill Cemetery in Bienville, Louisiana. Bro. Bruce Bratton will officiate the service.
Mark Taylor was born on January 7, 1959, in Ruston, Louisiana, to Buel...
Freddie Andrew Oursso
December 26, 2025
Funeral services for Freddie "Boogie" Andrew Oursso, 85, will be held on Friday, January 2, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr., Shreveport, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4000 Meriwether Rd. in Shreveport. A visitation will be held Friday from 10:00 a.m. until the start of the service. Officiating the service will...
Becky Cummings Wilcher
December 26, 2025
A memorial service for Becky Cummings Wilcher will be held Friday, January 2, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at Rose Neath Funeral Home Chapel in Minden, Louisiana with burial at Minden Cemetery.
Becky was born on October 6, 1957, in Olathe, Kansas and went home to be with her Lord and Savior on December 26, 2025, in Minden, Louisiana.
She was preceded in...
Olive Greene Stuart
December 26, 2025
A funeral service for Olive Greene Stuart, 102, will be held on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at 11: 00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Forest Park West Cemetery in Shreveport, Louisiana. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Officiating the service will be...
Andrea Lynne Lary
December 26, 2025
Andrea Lynne Lary July 29, 1959 – December 26, 2025
Andrea Lynne Lary, age 66, of Minden, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2025, in her hometown of Minden.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Minden, Louisiana.
Andrea was born on July 29, 1959, in Minden, Louisiana. She...
Edith Mae Glaze
December 26, 2025
Graveside service celebrating the life of Edith Mae Glaze, age 85, will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, December 29, 2025, at Pollard Cemetery Hwy 481 Converse, Louisiana with Bro. Ronnie Osbourn officiating.
Edith was born on September 12, 1940, in Desoto Parish, Louisiana to Lee Adkison and Ethel Smith and passed away December 26, 2025, in Center, Texas.
Edith was preceded...
Hulene J. Cohen
December 25, 2025
Graveside services for Hulene "MeMe" J. Cohen, 89, will be held on Monday, January 5, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Youngblood Cemetery in Beckville, Texas. She went to meet her Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 25, 2025.MeMe was born on October 14, 1936 to J.D. Jenkins and Lessie Jane Jenkins in Beckville, Texas and passed away in Lexington, South...
Carolyn Cobb
December 25, 2025
Graveside service honoring the life of Mrs. Carolyn Ann Cobb will be held on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at New Bethel Cemetery in Arcadia, Louisiana. Visitation will be held on Monday, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Arcadia.
Carolyn was born September 19, 1946, to Cecil and Mary Monk Cobb. She passed away...
Rev. Rubén Villarreal
December 24, 2025
Rev. Rubén Villarreal, 83, a devoted minister of the Gospel and faithful servant of God, entered eternal rest on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2025. On the night the Church celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, he stepped into the presence of the Savior he faithfully served throughout his life.
Born in Linares, Nuevo León, Mexico, he was the son of Eduardo...
Ronald "Ronnie" Barnes
December 23, 2025
A graveside service for Ronald “Ronnie” Barnes, 80, will be held on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Spring Ridge Cemetery, 801 Spring Ridge Rd, Pleasant Hill, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Brother David Hill.
Ronnie was born on March 4, 1945 to Woodrow Barnes and Verta Ree Barnes in George West, Texas and passed away on Tuesday,...
Kathy Anne Spearman Hiller
December 23, 2025
A funeral service for Kathy Anne Spearman Hiller, 83, will be held on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Rose-Neath Cemetery in Bossier City, Louisiana. A visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. until the time of the service. Officiating the service will be Jim...
Nelda Jeanette Simmons
December 22, 2025
Nelda Jeanette Simmons was born July 21, 1944, in Mansfield, Louisiana and passed away after a short illness on December 22, 2025, in Mansfield, Louisiana.
Nelda was preceded in death by her parents, James Simmons and Manell Daniels; brother, Olan Simmons and daughter, Malissa Tatum.
Left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Genea Tatum and son, Charles “Chuckie” Wratchford (Amanda). Grandchildren,...
Jonnie Rae Richardson
December 22, 2025
Jonnie Rae Richardson, 90, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2025, after a long and fulfilling life. Jonnie was born on January 16, 1935, in Monroe, Louisiana, to the late John and Florine Gonzales. At 26, she met the love of her life, Roy Richardson. In their 54 years of marriage, they raised five children: Brenda, Terry, Randy, Steven, and...