Evelyn Chriswell

Evelyn Chriswell

April 7, 2024

Evelyn Marie Webb Dykes-Chriswell, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, friend, and author of “Grambo: The True Adventures of an American Grandmother in Baghdad….and Beyond,” passed away peacefully on April 7, 2024, at the age of 82 in Shreveport, LA.   She was born in Converse, LA on May 25, 1941, to PV and Agnes Hope McKellar Webb. Evelyn lived a life devoted...

John Dwight Bailey, Sr.

John Dwight Bailey, Sr.

April 6, 2024

John Dwight Bailey, Sr. 

John Dwight Bailey, Sr., 89,  of Many, Louisiana was born on September 24, 1934, in Ottumwa, Iowa to Madeline(Lottridge) and Roy Edward Bailey. John was a self-employed entrepreneur of many businesses relating to construction. John was the youngest of five children. He went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 6, 2024, at his residence. 

John...

Mollie Virginia "Ginger" Sikes

Mollie Virginia "Ginger" Sikes

April 6, 2024

Mollie Virginia (Ginger) Sikes, 78, of Minden, LA went to be with her Lord and Savior, surrounded by her family, on April 6, 2024, after a valiant battle with cancer and a stroke. Ginger was born January 29, 1946, in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Ginger was preceded in death by her parents, William (Bill) David Walker, Sr., Evelyn Baird Walker, and her brother...

Betty Juanelle Thomas

Betty Juanelle Thomas

April 5, 2024

Betty Juanelle ‘Nell’ Thomas passed away peacefully on Friday April 5th at home surrounded by her family and friends. She was 89 years old.

She was a loving sister, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and a favorite A\aunt to many nieces and nephews.

Although she left Homer at an early age, living in Dallas and in Memphis, after retirement she returned to the...

Sue Cobb

Sue Cobb

April 4, 2024

Sue Cobb passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 4, 2024 at home surrounded by her entire family. Sue, fondly known as Mimi or Super Sue, was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on February 26, 1934. She was lovingly married to Joe K. Cobb until his death in 2010. They owned and operated Cobb’s Bar-B-Q in Bossier City, Louisiana for over 67...

Claude William Strain

Claude William Strain

April 4, 2024

A Memorial service for Claude William ‘CW’ Strain will be held on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Airline Baptist Church, 4007 Airline Dr. Bossier City, Louisiana.  A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.  The family will have an inurnment at a later date at Forest Park Cemetery.

CW was born on February 25, 1951...

Linda O'Rear Crawford

Linda O'Rear Crawford

April 4, 2024

Funeral services celebrating the life of Linda O’Rear will be held Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 11:00 at Rose Neath Funeral Home Chapel in Minden, Louisiana with Pastor, Dr. Chris Craig officiating. Interment will follow at Gardens of Memory in Minden, Louisiana. The family will receive friends Tuesday, April 9, 2024, beginning at 9:00 a.m. till the time of service....

Joye T. Byrd

Joye T. Byrd

April 4, 2024

Funeral services for Joye T. Byrd, 88, will be held on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr., Shreveport, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Forest Park West Cemetery in Shreveport. A visitation will be held Saturday, April 6, 2024, from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home. Officiating...

Alicia Michelle Duvall Woodward

Alicia Michelle Duvall Woodward

April 3, 2024

Alicia was born on June 22, 1987, to Michael and Patricia Duvall in Shreveport, LA and entered into rest on April 3, 2024, surrounded by family.  She was married to Randall Woodward and had two beautiful children, Aubrey and Sawyer Woodward.  She worked as a kindergarten paraprofessional at Converse High School.  

 

Working with children was one of her greatest joys in life.  She...

Marion Murlin Whatley

Marion Murlin Whatley

April 3, 2024

Funeral services for Marion Murlin Whatley, 87, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 8, 2024 at Central Assembly of God, 700 Highway 80 Haughton, Louisiana.  A burial will follow at Hill Crest Memorial Park, Haughton, Louisiana.  A visitation will be held Sunday, April 7, 2024 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Dr....

Stephanie "Nana Boose" Coston

Stephanie "Nana Boose" Coston

April 2, 2024

Stephanie “Nana Boose” Coston went to her eternal home on Tuesday, April 02, 2024. Stephanie was born on December 06, 1955 in Shreveport, Louisiana.

She was a homemaker, wife and mother who loved her children and grandchildren unconditionally.

She is survived by her husband of 49 years Troy Edward Coston; sons, Troy Edward Coston Jr., William Marshall Coston and wife, Brandi, Trae...

Edward Windfield Robinson

Edward Windfield Robinson

April 2, 2024

Edward W. Robinson, 95, of Keithville, Louisiana entered the gates of glory shouting “Glory Hallelujah” on April 2, 2024, after a brief illness. He was born on August 4, 1928, in DeValls Bluff, Arkansas to Raymond and Blanche Robinson.

A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Monday, April 8, 2024, located in the chapel of Rose-Neath...

Billie Jo Wren Hay

Billie Jo Wren Hay

April 2, 2024

Billie Jo Wren Hay, 92, went to meet her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, in Shreveport, Louisiana. She was born on March 4, 1932, in Alto, Louisiana to Willis and Hallie Wren. She was raised in Shreveport and lived in the Grawood and Springridge areas of Keithville most of her adult life. She loved the Lord and never...

Rozelle Hahn

Rozelle Hahn

April 1, 2024

Born on October 15, 1923, in Columbus, Mississippi, Rozelle “Pode” Hahn witnessed profound changes in our state and country in her 100 years. Her career as a doctor, when women rarely were accepted into medical schools, reflects those changes. She died on Monday, April 1, 2024, leaving a legacy of commitment to caring for those needing medical care, practicing kindness,...

Hughie Byford

Hughie Byford

April 1, 2024

Hughie Lee Byford was born on September 27, 1937, in Center, Texas, and entered rest on April 1, 2024, in Mansfield, Louisiana.

 

His 66-year marriage to his devoted wife, Tommye Byford, was blessed with five children: Charlie Byford (Sandra), Cindy Burr, Kim Scobee (Rod), Kevin Byford (Renea), and Keith Byford (Melanie). His legacy continues through his grandchildren Bubba, Heath, Kasee, Nikki,...

Herbert Williams

Herbert Williams

April 1, 2024

Funeral services for Herbert Williams, 86, will be held on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr., Shreveport, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Memorial Gardens North Cemetery in Blanchard, Louisiana. A visitation will be held Tuesday, April 2, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Officiating the service will...

Barbara Ann McHalffey

Barbara Ann McHalffey

April 1, 2024

Funeral services for Barbara Ann McHalffey, 87, will be held on Thursday, April 4, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. A visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until the time of service. Burial will follow at Hill Crest Memorial Park in Haughton, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Pastor Carlton Gilmer...

Joyce M. Rains

Joyce M. Rains

April 1, 2024

Joyce (Mitchell) Rains, of Many, Louisiana, passed away at Many Healthcare on Monday, April 1, 2024, at the age of 83. She was born to Arley Mitchell  and Mary Magdaline (Craig) Mitchell on March 13, 1941, in Fort Jessup, Louisiana. A graveside service will be held for her at Beulah Baptist Church, 31665 Highway 191, Many, LA 71449 on Tuesday,...

Marie Ann Luaces

Marie Ann Luaces

March 31, 2024

Funeral services for Marie Ann Miller Luaces, 58, will be held on Thursday, April 4, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will follow at Rose-Neath Cemetery in Bossier City, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Reverend Andrew Brewster...

Nan Sneed Phillips

Nan Sneed Phillips

March 31, 2024

Funeral Services for Nan Sneed Phillips, 85, will be held on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr., Shreveport, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Centuries Memorial Park Cemetery, 8801 Mansfield Rd. in Shreveport. A visitation will be held the same day from10:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Officiating the service will...