Official Obituary of
Mrs. Verdia Louis "Pee-Wee" Spates
August 6, 1938 ~ January 13, 2026 (age 87) 87 Years Old
Mrs. Verdia Spates Obituary
Mrs. Spates will lie in state for visitation on Friday, January 30, 2026, between the hours of 2:00 p.m.. - 6:00 p.m., at Heavenly Gates Funeral Home in Shreveport, Louisiana.
The celebration of life will commence on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at 11:00 am, in the sanctuary of Jerusalem Baptist Church, Koran, Louisiana.
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Services
Visitation
FridayJanuary 30, 2026
2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Heavenly Gates
1339 Jewell St.
Shreveport, LA 71101
Celebration of Life
SaturdayJanuary 31, 2026
11:00 AM
Jerusalem Baptist Church
4054 Johnson Koran Rd
Haughton, LA 71037
Interment following funeral service
SaturdayJanuary 31, 2026
Jerusalem Cemetery
1111 River Rd
Armstead, LA 71019
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