Opal D. Williams
October 27, 2025
Graveside services for Opal D. Williams will be held on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. at Gardens of Memory Cemetery in Minden, Louisiana. The family will receive friends Wednesday, October 29, 2025, from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Rose Neath Funeral Home.
Opal was born on December 12, 1949, in Shreveport, Louisiana and entered into rest on October 27,...
Mary B. Williams
October 26, 2025
After her courageous battle with cancer, Mary B. Williams went home to Jesus on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at the age of 71.
Mary was born on January 5, 1954, to Blanche K. Bryant in West Monroe, Louisiana. After graduating from West Monroe High School, she held various jobs throughout her life. However, her primary focus was being a devoted wife...
James Everett Crout
October 26, 2025
James Everett Crout passed away peacefully on October 26, 2025 surrounded by his family. He joins his beloved wife of 60 years, Glenda Faye, who preceded him in death in September. He is survived by daughter, Jessica Crout Russo and son-in-law, Nicholas Russo of Shreveport, LA; son, Timothy Crout of New York; granddaughters, Magdeline Russo of Shreveport, LA, and Mariana...
Daniel Talmadge Saxon, Sgt. First Class Ret.
October 26, 2025
Funeral services for Daniel Talmadge Saxon, Sgt. First Class Ret., 88, will be held on Monday, November 3, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. at Summer Grove Baptist Church, 8924 Jewella Ave., Shreveport, Louisiana. Burial will follow at the Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery at 11:30 a.m., 7970 Mike Clark Rd. in Keithville, Louisiana. A visitation will be held on Sunday, November 2,...
Sarah Kate Grogan Kennedy
October 26, 2025
Funeral services for Sarah “Kate” Grogan Kennedy, age 81 will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 1, 2025, at the Pine Street Church of Christ, 900 N. Pine Street, Vivian, LA with Preacher Leonard Dean officiating. Interment will follow at the Vivian Cemetery, Vivian, LA. Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 1 at 1:00 p.m. at the church...
Robert Ellis Bazzell
October 26, 2025
A graveside service for Robert Ellis Bazzell, 87, will be held on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at 11:30 a.m. at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4000 Meriwether Rd., Shreveport, Louisiana. A visitation will be held prior to the graveside from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr. in Shreveport. Officiating the service will be Robert’s nephew,...
Eddie Joseph McMills, Jr.
October 26, 2025
Eddie Joseph McMills, Jr., age 84, passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at the Christus St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria.
Mr. Eddie had a love for good food, especially catfish, which was one of his favorites to enjoy with family and friends. Known for his confidence and skill in many areas, he often proudly called himself “the master of...
Scott Sloan Sistrunk
October 25, 2025
Scott Sloan Sistrunk, age 49, of Mansfield, Louisiana passed away on October 25, 2025. He was born on June 26, 1976 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Hulon Minnard and Karen Sloan Sistrunk.
For the past six years, Scott lived with his father, during which time the two shared many meaningful prayer sessions and moments of spiritual closeness. It is with complete confidence...
Richard "Dick" Wayne Maxwell
October 25, 2025
A celebration of life will be held for Richard “Dick” Wayne Maxwell, 82, on Friday, November 21, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana.
Dick was born on September 16, 1943, to Harry William Maxwell and Flora Lydia Maxwell in Portland, Maine, and passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in...
Larry E. Howard
October 25, 2025
A “Celebration of Life” Service for Larry E. Howard, 87, will be held on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Ellerbe Road Methodist Church, 10130 Ellerbe Church Rd., Shreveport, LA. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Officiating the service will be Rev. John Korlaske.Larry was born in Paintsville, Kentucky to Dolpha...
Shirley Ruth Lubeck Posey
October 25, 2025
A funeral service for Shirley Ruth Lubeck Posey, 84, will be held on Monday, November 3, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Bellaire Baptist Church, 1210 Bellaire Blvd., Bossier City, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Springville Cemetery in Coushatta, Louisiana. A visitation will be held on Sunday, November 2, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201...
Shirley Ann Smith Maxey
October 25, 2025
Shirley Ann Maxey (née Smith) passed away peacefully on October 25, 2025, at her home in Sibley, Louisiana. She was born in Gregg County, Texas, on November 19, 1935, to Bryant Earl Smith and L A Smith (née Caldwell). She graduated from Sibley High School where she was a standout athlete. Shirley married William Jack Maxey on October 24, 1952,...
Mary Alice Shows Dettenheim
October 25, 2025
Mary Alice Dettenheim, age 85, found eternal peace on Saturday, October 25, 2025, surrounded by members of her loving family.
Born on November 17, 1939, in Jonesboro, Louisiana, to Florice and Eva Shows, Mary grew up close to her family, spending countless joyful days playing with her cousins and friends. From the moment she arrived, she was a ray of sunshine,...
Billie Yvonne Burden
October 25, 2025
Funeral services for Billie Yvonne Burden, 81, will be held on Friday, October 31, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at Pendleton Assembly of God, 14152 Texas Hwy, Many, Louisiana. A burial will follow the service at Pendleton Church Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Thursday, October 30, 2025 at Pendleton Assembly of God from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Officiating...
Roy Gene Ross
October 25, 2025
Roy Gene Ross passed into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in Marshall, Texas. He was a member of Crossroads Baptist Church in Marshall.Roy was born October 22, 1939, in Arkansas to Albert Hartford Ross and Lillie Snow Ross. He served in the U.S. Navy. On return home, he worked at the Beaird plant...
Tommie Lynn Evans
October 25, 2025
Tommie Lynn Evans, 69, of Heflin, Louisiana passed away October 25, 2025, at home in the Webster Community Home where he was a resident for 24 years.
He was born on November 26, 1955, in Heflin, Louisiana, to Thomas Evans and Dorothy Evans.
He is survived by his nephew, John Hays and his wife Heather Hays, as well as his great-nieces and...
Rickey D. Thornton
October 25, 2025
Funeral services celebrating the life of Rickey D. Thornton will be held on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at 11:00a.m. at Pine Grove Methodist Church in Minden, Louisiana with Bro. Leon Boggs officiating. Interment will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery in Minden, Louisiana. The family will receive friends Tuesday, October 28, 2025, from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Rose Neath Funeral...
Terry Lynn Mastny
October 24, 2025
A funeral service for Terry Lynn Mastny, 68, will be held on Friday, October 31, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, 3200 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Arlington Cemetery in Homer, Louisiana. A visitation will be held on Thursday, October 30, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201...
Helen Kay Smiddy
October 24, 2025
Family and friends will gather on Saturday, November 1, 2025, to celebrate the life of Helen Kay Boyd Smiddy at Rose-Neath in Arcadia, Louisiana. Visitation will be held from 10:00am until service time at 11:00am. Burial will follow at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery.
Those who knew and loved her called her “Kay Kay.” Kay Kay loved life, children, animals of all kinds,...
Jerry Earl Hughes
October 24, 2025
Jerry Earl Hughes, 81, of McCalla, Alabama, passed away on October 24, 2025. He was born on July 20, 1944, in Shreveport, Louisiana. Jerry was a devoted husband to Katherine Honeycutt Hughes and a loving father to son, Jeffrey Todd Hughes, and grandfather to Micah Hughes and Allie Hughes.
Jerry grew up and lived most of his life in Shreveport. He...