All Obituaries

Funeral services for Jimmy Altus Huddleston, 78, will be held on Friday, April 9, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport, Louisiana. Burial will follow at Forest Park West, 4000 Meriwether Road, Shreveport. A visitation will be held Thursday, April 8, 2021 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Southside. Officiating the service will be Rev. Rocky Maddox. Jimmy was born on December 1, 1942 in Roanoke, Alabama to Altus and Brasley...

James Norman Lewis, 94, passed away Thursday April 1, 2021 in Haughton, Louisiana. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, April 5, 2021 at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4000 Meriwether Rd, Shreveport, LA 71109. There will be a visitation on Sunday, April 4, 2021 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2201 Airline Drive, Bossier City, Louisiana 71111. Reverend Scott O’Rear will officiate the service. Norman was born, February 9, 1927 in Shreveport,...

We mourn the loss and Celebrate the Life and Legacy of Mrs. Dorothy Simpson, 82, of Ruston, Louisiana. Dorothy was born on June 8, 1938 and passed away on March 31, 2021. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 AM on April 3, 2021 at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4000 Meriwether Rd. Please keep the Simpson Family lifted in your prayers.

Shreveport - Graveside services for Jeanette Thompson Hickingbottom will be held 10:00 AM, Friday, April 2, 2021 at Forest Park Cemetery West. Jeanette was born May 1, 1934 in Goodrich, KS to Morris Granville Dysart and Elsa Jeanette Peterson. She is preceded in death by her parents and loving husband, Rod Hickingbottom. Left to cherish her memory are sons, Randy Thompson, Stephen Thompson and wife Laurie, James Thompson; step-daughters, Sherri Hickingbottom and Pam O'Brien. Jeanette...

Deacon Henry Gene Merrells was born on October 27, 1947 in Monroe, Louisiana to Hattie Mills Merrells who preceded him in death. Henry made the transition from life to Glory at his home in Bossier City on March 18, 2021. Henry graduated from Waverly High School. After high school, he attended Southern University in Baton Rouge where he was a proud member of the world famous Southern University Marching Band the “Human Jukebox”.   Henry later joined the United States Marine...

Funeral services for Dalton Eason Canady will be held on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall St., Shreveport, Louisiana. Burial will immediately follow at Forest Park West Cemetery. Officiating the service will be Minister Joey Ketchum. A visitation will be held on Friday, March 19, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Dalton was born on February 24, 1997 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Mark Lynn Canady and Stacey Rowe Canady and...

We mourn the loss and Celebrate the Life and Legacy of Ramona H. Butler.  Please keep the Butler family in your prayers.

Graveside funeral services for Obera “Bea” Fay Grimes Gates will be held on Friday, March 19, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. at Forest Park West Cemetery, 4000 Meriwether Road, Shreveport, Louisiana. A visitation will be held prior to the graveside at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 2500 Southside Drive, Shreveport, at 11:00 a.m. Officiating the service will be Reverend John Harp of Brookwood Baptist Church. Bea passed away peacefully in Shreveport, Louisiana at the age of 88 on March 14, 2021....

A graveside service for Iris Smith Green will be held on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at Forest Park West Cemetery in Shreveport, Louisiana at 10:00 a.m. Officiating the service will be Reverend John Harp. Iris was born on August 23, 1931 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Varney Elbert Smith and Ruth Buchanan Smith and passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2021 in Shreveport, Louisiana. She was a graduate of C. E. Byrd High School and married William Harrison Green on February 17, 1951. She worked as a...

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ernest Howell of Keithville, Louisiana, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.  A graveside service was held on Thursday, March 18th 2021 at 1:30 PM at the Forest Park West Cemetery (4000 Meriwether Rd, Shreveport, LA 71109).