Michael Edwards

Michael Edwards

August 5, 2019

On Monday, August 5, 2019, Michael Paul Edwards, 72, of Athens, Louisiana, took flight and ran into the arms of his precious Lord and Savior. He was a testimony to many people. He lived as a witness to a life of grace and kindness to everyone he met. He lived a full life as he struggled with Multiple Sclerosis, but...

Jimmy Davis

Jimmy Davis

August 5, 2019

Funeral service for Jimmy Davis, 82, will be held at 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at Shreveport Baptist Temple, 288 Flournoy Lucas Rd, Shreveport, LA 71106, with Rev. Howard Hall officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Park West Cemetery. Visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m. until service time at the church. Jimmy was born March 30, 1937 in...

David Michael McCormick

David Michael McCormick

August 5, 2019

Minden, LA David Michael McCormick, 65, died on August 5, 2019. He was born in Springhill, Louisiana April 10, 1954 to Donald Marion McCormick and Joyce Rockett, which are deceased. He was the third of five children. He started his ministry as youth director at Faith Missionary Baptist Church in 1972, in 1974 pastored his first church in Picayune, Mississippi,...

Lucille Woodard Shelton

Lucille Woodard Shelton

August 4, 2019

Arcadia - Funeral services will be held for M. Lucille Woodard Shelton, age 96, at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, August 8, 2019 at Alabama Baptist Church in Arcadia. Bro. Bruce Wilson will officiate. Interment will follow at Alabama Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 on Wednesday at Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Arcadia. Lucille was born July 18, 1923,...

Ronald E. Dean

Ronald E. Dean

August 3, 2019

A memorial service for Ronald E. Dean will be held, Friday, August 9, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the Church of the Holy Cross, 875 Cotton Street, Shreveport, LA. The service will be officiated by The Reverend Garrett Boyte of Church of the Holy Cross, assisted by The Reverend Sally Fox of St. John's Episcopal Church in Minden, LA. Per...

Holvis Stout

Holvis Stout

August 2, 2019

BORN SEPT. 11, 1917. PROMOTED HOME AUGUST 2, 2019 AT THE AGE OF 101 YEARS, 325 DAYS. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND HARLAN STOUT, BABY DAUGHTER, BETTY STOUT, PARENTS, GHORDIS AND CALLIE McCRARY, BROTHERS, BURNESS, DELBERT AND DOYCE McCRARY, AND TWO SISTERS, CARLOTTA HAIGHT AND ELOISE CORLEY. SHE IS SURVIVED BY TWO SONS, HOMER STOUT AND HIS...

Jeremy Michael Copeland

Jeremy Michael Copeland

August 2, 2019

Minden, LA Family and friends will be celebrating the life of Jeremy Michael Copeland with visitation on Wednesday August 7th from 5 to 7 PM at Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Minden. A memorial service will be held at Living Word Minden Thursday, August 8th at 10 AM officiated by Pastor Trey Waller. Interment will follow at Gardens of Memory cemetery...

Rudolph Joseph Rudy Ponthieux, Sr.

Rudolph Joseph Rudy Ponthieux, Sr.

August 2, 2019

Marksville - A Funeral Mass will be celebrated for Rudolph Joseph "Rudy" Ponthieux, Sr. at St. Joseph Catholic Church on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. with Father Rusty Rabalais, celebrant. Entombment with Military Honors will follow in St. Joseph II Mausoleum under the direction of Kilpatrick's Rose-Neath Funeral Home of Marksville. Rudolph Joseph "Rudy" Ponthieux, Sr., age 85...

Milton Earl Simmons

Milton Earl Simmons

August 2, 2019

Born in Shreveport, Louisiana as the second of two children, Milton looked up to his older brother, John Burt Simmons, as the most devout Christian he knew. His parents, Colbert and Olive Simmons, provided an excellent Christian home and set an example of helping the needy that impacted his life. Milton completed high school in El Dorado, Arkansas in 1951...

James Edward "Jim" Igo

James Edward "Jim" Igo

August 2, 2019

Minden, LA Graveside services for James Edward "Jim" Igo will be held Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at 11 a.m. at Madres Cemetery in Clarksville, Texas under the direction of Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Minden, Louisiana with Rev. Frankie Mathis officiating. The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 p.m. Monday at Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Minden, Louisiana. Jim was...

Arneta Davis

Arneta Davis

August 1, 2019

Funeral services for Arneta Porter Davis, 76, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, August 4, 2019 at Rose-Neath Southside Chapel with Brother Wayne Clegg officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Park West Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Rose-Neath Southside from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Saturday, August 3, 2019 and 1:00 p.m. until service time Sunday. Arneta was born...

Roberta Ann Purland

Roberta Ann Purland

July 31, 2019

Funeral services for Roberta Ann Purland, 79, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 3, 2019 at Rose-Neath Southside Chapel with Brother Franklin Walker officiating. Interment will follow at Summer Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. Roberta was born March 8, 1940 in Brooklyn, NY and went to be...

Theodore DeSoto, Jr.

Theodore DeSoto, Jr.

July 31, 2019

Funeral service for Theo "Ted" DeSoto, Jr. will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Mansfield, Louisiana on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. with Father Rothell Price officiating. Burial will be held at Carmel Catholic Cemetery in Carmel, Louisiana. Family will receive friends for visitation at Rose-Neath Mansfield Chapel on Friday, August 2, 2019 from 5:00 p.m....

Frank Herman Holbrook

Frank Herman Holbrook

July 31, 2019

Frank Herman Holbrook passed from this life July 31 at 12:35 a.m. in Shreveport, La., after a lengthy hospital stay. He was 83. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 1 p.m. at Rose-Neath Bossier Chapel, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City. Interment will follow at Bellevue Cemetery. Visitation will take place at the chapel Saturday from 5-7 p.m. Frank was...

Alton J Landry

Alton J Landry

July 31, 2019

Alton Joseph Landry (AJ) passed away on July 31, 2019 at the age of 84. He was a resident of Ringgold, LA and a native of Rosedale & Opelousas, LA. AJ was the son of the late Thomas and Lelia Landry. He is survived by his spouse, Thyra Nadine Hunter Landry, and six children - Vicki Whitington (Gary), Julie Fontenot...

William Bruce "Butch" Ryan

William Bruce "Butch" Ryan

July 31, 2019

Converse, LA - Funeral services honoring the life of Butch Ryan, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 3, 2019, at Union Springs Baptist Church with Rev Jimmy Price & Rev. Chucky Clark officiating. Burial will follow at Union Springs Cemetery in Converse. The family will receive friends at the Church for visitation on Friday, August 2, 2019, at...

Frank Edwin McGuire

Frank Edwin McGuire

July 31, 2019

Frank Edwin McGuire, a spry, active 90-year old, died on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at his home of 65 years, under the care of beloved family members. Frank was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and dear friend to everyone who knew him. Frank, born in Bienville Parish to parents Sallie and Francis McGuire, moved to Shreveport as an adult,...

Leonard Ray Baker

Leonard Ray Baker

July 30, 2019

Graveside Services for Leonard Ray Baker will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, August 2, 2019 at Forest Park Cemetery, 3700 St. Vincent Ave., Shreveport, Louisiana. Officiating will be Brother Jimmy Eppinette of Northwood Baptist Church. A Visitation will be held for friends and family Thursday, August 1, 2019 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home,...

William Harrison, Jr.

William Harrison, Jr.

July 30, 2019

A memorial service for William "Bill" Walter Harrison, Jr., will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, August 3, 2019, at Rose-Neath Funeral Home - Southside Chapel. Interment will follow at Hill Crest Memorial Park Cemetery in Haughton. Visitation will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, August 2, 2019 at the Rose-Neath Funeral Home - Southside...

Donna M. Selemon

Donna M. Selemon

July 30, 2019

Memorial graveside service honoring the life of Mrs. Donna M. Selemon will be held at a later date in Rambin, Louisiana. After cremation her wishes were to be buried with her mother, husband and son. Donna was born on June 9, 1958 in Pleasant Hill, LA to Donald L. Wade and Fedoris Rambin Wade Maxwell. She passed peacefully in her...