Carolyn Y. Downs

Carolyn Y. Downs

July 12, 2024

Funeral services for Carolyn Y. Downs will be held Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Rose Neath Funeral Home Chapel in Minden, Louisiana. Interment will follow at Gardens of Memory in Minden, Louisiana. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at Rose Neath Funeral Home in Minden.

Carolyn was born September 21,...

Carolyn Ann Nutt

Carolyn Ann Nutt

July 12, 2024

Carolyn Ann Nutt, age 80, of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away on July 12, 2024. She was born on April 15, 1944, in Fordyce, Arkansas to Bill and Vera Nutt.

A graveside service honoring the life of Carolyn will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, located at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4000 Meriwether Rd, Shreveport, LA.

Carolyn graduated from...

Mr. Bobby Hugh Litton

Mr. Bobby Hugh Litton

July 12, 2024

Bobby Hugh Litton, age 84, passed away on July 12, 2024, at home in Shreveport, Louisiana. Mr. Litton was born on December 3, 1939, in Converse, Louisiana to Robert and Ella Hayes-Litton.

A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 15, 2024, located at Oak Grove Cemetery, 158 Fellowship Circle, Converse, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be...

Betty Kathryn Scott Nelson

Betty Kathryn Scott Nelson

July 11, 2024

Betty Kathryn Scott Nelson, 79, of Bossier City, Louisiana, received the greatest honor of going to be with the Lord after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer on July 11, 2024. 

She was born in Delhi, Louisiana right at the end of WWII, May 26, 1945, to Eddie and Geneva (Jean) Scott. After the war they moved to Shreveport where she...

Randall "Randy" Haynes

Randall "Randy" Haynes

July 11, 2024

Graveside Services were held for Mr. Randall “Randy” Haynes, age 56, at Olive Branch Cemetery, 412 Mt. Moriah Road, Junction City, AR, on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., and Chaplain Ray Anderson officiated. Visitation was held at Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Homer on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, from 5-6 p.m.

Randy was born September 3, 1967, in Bossier City....

Nelda Fern Godfrey Peters

Nelda Fern Godfrey Peters

July 10, 2024

Nelda Fern Godfrey Peters, age 85, of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away on July 10, 2024. She was born on May 7, 1939, in Shreveport, Louisiana to Boney and Kate Godfrey.

A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, located at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive in Shreveport. Graveside services honoring the life...

Fines "Leroy" Palmer

Fines "Leroy" Palmer

July 10, 2024

Fines “Leroy” Palmer, age 96, of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away on July 10, 2024. He was born on August 17, 1927, in Henderson, Tennessee to Hollis Randolph Palmer and Maggie Elizabeth Owen-Palmer.

A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Monday, July 15, 2024 located at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive in Shreveport. Funeral services honoring...

Helen Elizabeth Speights

Helen Elizabeth Speights

July 10, 2024

Funeral services for Helen Elizabeth Speights, 89, will be held on Monday, July 15, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Shiloh Baptist Church in Keatchie, Louisiana. Burial will follow at the Shiloh Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Sunday, July 14, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr., Shreveport, Louisiana. Officiating the service...

Casey Wade Birdwell

Casey Wade Birdwell

July 10, 2024

A celebration of life for Mr. Casey Wade Birdwell will be held on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at Jennings Chapel Congregational Methodist Church, 368 Hwy 1221, Marthaville, Louisiana, with Bro. Chris Birdwell, Bro. Brian Jennings, and Bro. Brian Ray officiating. Interment will follow in McCaskill Cemetery in Marthaville, Louisiana. A visitation will be held on Friday July...

Patricia Chester Kersey Burnley

Patricia Chester Kersey Burnley

July 9, 2024

Mrs. Douglas (Patricia Chester Kersey) Burnley, age 81, of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away on July 9, 2024 from a sudden illness. She was born on July 26, 1942 in Shreveport to Thomas Chester, Sr. and Bernice Taylor Chester. Services for Patricia Burnley will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 12, 2024, at Rose-Neath’s Southside Chapel with Pastor Marvin Bartlett...

Helen K. Jones

Helen K. Jones

July 9, 2024

Funeral services for Helen Keeth Jones, 90, will be held on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. A visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service. Officiating the service will be Brother Chad Hardbarger.

Helen was born on October 3, 1933, to Sam Mann Keeth and...

Evelyn Coffey West

Evelyn Coffey West

July 9, 2024

Evelyn Coffey West was born on February 5, 1955, in Shreveport, Louisiana to James Aaron Coffey and Fleta Faye Coffey and passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in Shreveport.Evelyn worked for Doctors Hospital as a Physical Therapist Assistant for many years. She moved to Columbus, Ohio when she married her husband of 17 years, Randy Keith West.Evelyn is preceded...

Polly Adele Cook

Polly Adele Cook

July 9, 2024

At the age of 102, Polly Adele Cook went to be with her Lord and Savior and was reunited with her husband and daughter on the morning of Tuesday, July 9, 2024. Polly was one of seven siblings born in East Point, Louisiana on April 20th, 1922 to Charlie and Lillie Ferguson. Despite being the valedictorian of her high school...

Alvy R. Slatten, Jr.

Alvy R. Slatten, Jr.

July 9, 2024

Alvy Ray Slatten Jr. was born on April 25, 1944, to Alvy Ray Slatten Sr. and Pearle Thompson Slatten of Boyce, Louisiana and passed away at age 80 on July 9, 2024, in Coushatta. He was a 1962 graduate of Boyce High School, remained close to his classmates, and attended annual reunions until this year. He earned a B.S. in...

Patsy Claire Moore

Patsy Claire Moore

July 8, 2024

Patsy Claire Moore, age 87, of Shreveport, Louisiana entered into eternal rest on July 8, 2024. She was born on January 7, 1937, in Converse, Louisiana to Clarence and Marjorie Webb. 

A visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. until the time of service beginning at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, July 12, 2024, located at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive...

Elmer Eddie Edwards

Elmer Eddie Edwards

July 8, 2024

A memorial service honoring the life of Elmer ‘Eddie’ Edwards will be held Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Lakeside Baptist Church in Converse, Louisiana.

Eddie, as he was always known, was born January 6, 1947 to Elmore E. and Opal Daniels Edwards in Mineola, Texas. He went home to be with Jesus peacefully in his sleep at his...

David Joseph Bellew

David Joseph Bellew

July 7, 2024

David, “Doc” as he was known to his many friends, patients, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, passed away on July 7, 2024 after a four-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

David was the second born to parents Richard (Dick) and Priscilla Bellew in El Dorado, AR. After graduating from dental school at the University of Tennessee he served in the Army as a Captain....

Doris Anne Canik

Doris Anne Canik

July 7, 2024

A memorial service for Doris Anne Canik, 79, of Many, Louisiana, will be held Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 9891 Texas Hwy, Many, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Brother Leon Manshack.

Doris passed away in her residence with her son by her side on July 7, 2024. She was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana...

Cynthia Ann  Magee

Cynthia Ann Magee

July 7, 2024

Cynthia Ann Henry Mynes Magee, affectionately known by all her friends and family as “Ann” of Keatchie, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2024, surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Dr. in Shreveport, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Shiloh Methodist Cemetery in Keatchie,...

Eva Deirdre Martin

Eva Deirdre Martin

July 7, 2024

Our beautiful mother, Eva Deirdre Nettles Hutchinson Martin, went peacefully to her heavenly home surrounded by her children on July 7, 2024. She was born October 5, 1931, in Ringgold, La. to Obie Lester “O.L.” Nettles and Danny Eva Tipton. She was a resident of Minden, La. and spent her entire career with South Central Bell Telephone Company. She retired...