Cleavis "Bo Red" Kepney

Cleavis Kepney, known by "Cleve" or "Bo Red" to his family and friends, was born May 30, 1062, in Shreveport, LA, and passed from this life at his home in Columbia, LA, on October 31, 2026. Cleve was a good man who was loved by his family. He spent as much time with them as he could. He loved riding and taking care of his horses and fishing in his spare time. He had a love of ironing clothes and was so good at making them look perfect that he was able to make a living pressing clothes for people in the community. He was a good man gone too soon.

Cleve was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Kathy Barrett Kepney; his father, Authur Redmon, Sr.; and his brother, Authur Redmon, Jr.

Those left to cherish his memory are his mother, Rose Kepney Mosby; daughter, Ashlee Collins; brothers, Colin Kepney and Rodney Mosby; sisters, Mary Pickens and Tamikas Mosby; and his grandchildren: Jeremiah Collins, Ja'terrious Collins, Deanna Atkins, Denyah Collins, Demarion Collins and Jaliyah Collins; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and good friends.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, November 14, 2026, at Garden Valley Baptist Church, 2241 Hwy 849, Columbia, LA. Visitation will be held Friday, November 13, 2026, at Riser Funeral Home, Columbia, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM.