Melba Scurlock's obituary , Passed away on August 9, 2023 in Shreveport, Louisiana

Melba Scurlock

February 4, 1929 - August 9, 2023 (94 years old)

Shreveport, Louisiana

Melba Scurlock's obituary , Passed away on August 9, 2023 in Shreveport, Louisiana

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rose Neath Funeral Home

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Melba Scurlock

February 4, 1929 - August 9, 2023 (94 years old)

Shreveport, Louisiana

Melba Scurlock Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Melba Scurlock of Shreveport, Louisiana, born in Beaumont, Texas, who passed away on August 9, 2023, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Clarence Ray Scurlock; her parents, Leona Mae Beagle Gaines and Oscar William Gaines; her brother Bill Gaines; and her granddaughter Carla Lenert.

She is survived by: her children, Ted Scurlock (Polly), Dan Scurlock (Nancy), Janet Dodd (Henry), Judy Lenert (Steve) and Ann Karkoska; her caregivers, Lavera Potter, Cora Wright, Doris Jackson, Beronica Clay of Washington, Kellie Trimmer, Brenda French and Jay Mitchell; and her grandsons, Paul Dodd, Cody Lenert, Patrick Dodd, Peyton Dodd, Clint Scurlock, Peter Scurlock, Joshua Karkoska and Daniel Karkoska. She is also survived by 18 grandchildren, 43 great-grandchildren, and four great-great-grandchildren.

Donations to the Meals on Wheels Program c/o Caddo Council on Aging, located at 1700 Buckner Street, Suite 240, Shreveport, LA 71101 would be appreciated.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rose Neath Funeral Home



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Sep 01

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Rose Neath Funeral Homes - Shreveport Southside
2500 Southside Dr, Shreveport, LA 71118

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Sep 01

Celebration of life

Rose-Neath South Funeral Home
2500 Southside Dr, Shreveport, LA 71118

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Sep 01

Burial

Forest Park West Cemetery
4400 Meriwether Rd, Shreveport, LA 71109

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