Melba Dixon
June 23, 2026
Melba Wilson Dixon passed from this life on June 23, at the age of 92. She was born in Winnsboro, LA to Melvin W. Wilson and Lessie Ellerbe Wilson. Melba was a graduate of Rayville High School where she learned to love both writing and bookkeeping. She spent her career at Richland State Bank, until the birth of her first...
James Larry Skinner
June 23, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of James Larry Skinner, 86, on June 23, 2026 in Shreveport, Louisiana. He gained his wings to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. with a visitation starting at 9:00 a.m. at Union Baptist Church, 9696...
Carlene Smyer Little
June 22, 2026
Funeral services were be held for Carlene Smyer Little, age 96, at the First Presbyterian Church, 618 North 2nd Street, Homer, Louisiana on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at 11 a.m. with the Reverend Dan Hignight officiating. Immediately following the service interment was at Arlington Cemetery. Visitation was at the First Presbyterian Church on July 2, 2026, from 10 a.m. to...
Ralph Travis Culpepper
June 22, 2026
Mr. Ralph Travis Culpepper, age 87, was born June 25, 1938, in Aderian MI, to Ralph T. and Maggie Duncan Culpepper. He entered into rest on June 22, 2026, in Homer, LA. Ralph served the country he loved in the U. S. Air Force during the Vietnam War where he received the Armed Forces Longevity Service Award AFR 900-10. He...
Dr. Edward Gary Chumley
June 20, 2026
Dr. Edward Gary Chumley passed away on June 20, 2026, at the age of 81, surrounded by his beloved wife and family following complications from a chronic illness.
He was born on November 26, 1944, in Greenwood, Mississippi, and lived a life defined by faith, service, and generosity. A proud United States Marine Corps veteran, he served honorably from 1963 to...
Carolyn Jenette Magee
June 20, 2026
Funeral services for Carolyn Jenette Magee, 84, will be held on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr., Shreveport, Louisiana. Burial will follow at 1:30 p.m. at Oak Grove Cemetery in Converse, Louisiana. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the start of the service at the funeral home. Officiating the...
Milton Lovert Smith
June 20, 2026
Funeral service celebrating the life of Milton Lovert Smith, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, June 29 2026, at Rose-Neath Funeral Home 943 Polk St. Mansfield, Louisiana with Bro. Mack Duncan officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Stanley, Louisiana. The family will receive friends from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Sunday, June 28, 2026 at Rose-Neath...
Charles Melvin Cottrell
June 18, 2026
Charles Melvin Cottrell was born May 4, 1955, in Three Creeks, AR, to Charles Wesley and Jessie Clay Rogers Cottrell. He entered into rest at age 71 on June 18, 2026, in Homer, LA.
Charles recently retired after working for years as a pump truck driver in the saltwater disposal industry and had many customers that asked for him specifically. He...
Bernadine Soltis Holder
June 18, 2026
Bernadine Soltis Holder, age 81, of Stonewall, Louisiana, passed away on June 18, 2026.Born on September 30, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois, Bernadine lived a life marked by faith, compassion, determination, and an unwavering devotion to her family and community. A faithful member of St. Mary of the Pines Catholic Church, she was known for her generous heart, strong spirit, and...
Kennith Donnie Sebren
June 18, 2026
Mr. Kennith "Donnie" Sebren, 89, of Noble, Louisiana, entered into eternal rest on June 18, 2026.
Funeral services celebrating his life will be held on 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at First Baptist Church of Zwolle, 2501 Port Arthur Street, Zwolle, Louisiana, with Bro. Marty Williams officiating. Interment at Converse Cemetery following the service.
Visitation with the family will be held...
John William List
June 18, 2026
Funeral services for John William List, Jr. will be held on Monday, June 22, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many, Louisiana with a visitation taking place from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Officiating the service will be Brother Matt Warren and K.D. Calais.
John was born on March 1, 1933 to John List and Gertrude...
Rita Pruett
June 17, 2026
A graveside service for Rita Pruett, 94, will be held on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. at Bayou Scie United Methodist Church, 6400 Hwy. 120 in Zwolle, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Jay Knighton.Rita was born July 2, 1931 in Pleasant Hill, Louisiana to Sam and Annie Arnold and passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at...
Fayrene Lumm Brown
June 17, 2026
Fayrene Lumm Brown, 87, of Stonewall, Louisiana, passed away peacefully after a long illness on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at Brookdale in Shreveport, Louisiana.Fayrene was born on May 5, 1939, in Shelby County, Texas to John William Lumm, Sr. and Etta Jeanette Madden. Fayrene grew up in Joaquin, Texas and graduated from Joaquin High School. Fayrene worked for AT&T in...
David Delane Brevelle
June 17, 2026
Funeral service celebrating the life of David Delane Brevelle, age 63, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at Rose-Neath Funeral Home Chapel 943 Polk St., Mansfield, Louisiana with Bro. Dean Johnson officiating. Interment will follow at Ajax Cemetery in Ajax, Louisiana. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Monday, June 22, 2026,...
Elizabeth "Beth" W. Robinson
June 16, 2026
A memorial service to celebrate the life of Elizabeth “Beth” W. Robinson, 67, will be held on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until the time of the service. Officiating the service will be Pastor Gevan Spinney.
Beth was born on March...
Donna Johnson
June 16, 2026
Donna Johnson passed away quietly in her sleep on June 16, 2026. She was born on September 7, 1958, in Coushatta, Louisiana, to her parents John and Viola Johnson. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother Alvin Johnson.
Donna was known as a firecracker—loud, colorful, and full of life. She had an incredible creative spirit and could...
Connie Washburn Posey
June 15, 2026
Connie Sue Washburn Posey, age 78, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2026. She was born on November 13, 1947, in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Connie was a woman full of life, known for her warm heart, strong spirit, and unwavering honesty. She never met a stranger and had a gift for making everyone feel welcome. Whether offering a kind word or sharing...
Bettye Jo Smith Taylor
June 15, 2026
Bettye Jo Smith Taylor, 87, was born July 27, 1938, and passed away on Monday, June 15, 2026, after a lengthy illness.
Bettye was born in Fouke, Arkansas, and graduated from Bradley Arkansas High School. After high school, she moved to Shreveport, where she met the love of her life. She and Bo were married on Friday the 13th, but it...
Elizabeth Ann Hingst
June 14, 2026
Elizabeth “Ann” Hingst, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and cherished friend to many, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2026, at the age of 82 in Shreveport, LA, surrounded by the unconditional love of her family and the warmth of cherished memories that reflected a life well-lived.
Ann lived life on life’s terms — unapologetically, authentically, and with a spirit entirely...
Leslie Ray Peters
June 13, 2026
Funeral services for Leslie Ray Peters, 95, will be held on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr. in Shreveport, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Centuries Memorial Park Cemetery in Shreveport. A visitation will be held Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at Rose-Neath from 5:00 p.m. till 7:00 p.m. Officiating the service will be...