Obituary – John Henry Vice
John Henry Vice BOSSIER CITY, LA – Our loving dad and husband, John Henry Vice, went to meet Jesus on this 19th day of July, 2016 at the age of 85 years. Welcoming him home were his parents, Henry...
View ArticleObituary – Ida Mae Cockerham
Ida Mae Cockerham I have fought a good fight I have finished my course I have kept the faith Timothy 4:7. Services celebrating the life of Ida Mae Cockerham, 93, of Bossier City were held at...
View ArticleObituary – Margaret Pilkinton Snyder
Margaret Pilkinton Snyder ELM GROVE, LA – Funeral services for Margaret Pilkinton Snyder, 90, were held Friday, July 22, 2016 at 3 p.m. at Rose Neath Funeral Home in Bossier City. Officiating was Rev....
View ArticleObituary – Jean Meyers
Jean Meyers BOSSIER CITY, LA – Services for Jean Meyers were held at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, July 22, 2016 at Hill Crest Memorial Chapel with Bro. Danny Bob Turner officiating. Interment followed in...
View ArticleObituary – Genevieve Hazel Capps Carver
Genevieve Hazel Capps Carver BOSSIER CITY, LA- Services celebrating the life of Genevieve Hazel Capps Carver, 90, were held on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Hill Crest...
View ArticleObituary – Melodie Hunter
Melodie Hunter SHREVEPORT, LA – Melodie Stone Hunter, 59, lost her battle with cancer and passed away peacefully at the Acosta-Rua Hospice Center for Caring in Jacksonville, FL on July 5, 2016. A...
View ArticleObituary – Col. Roy Anthony Miller, USAF (Ret) 5/2/1922 – 7/21/2016
Col. Roy Anthony Miller, USAF (Ret) 5/2/1922 – 7/21/2016 Services for Colonel Roy A. Miller, USAF, Retired will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, July 28, 2016 at Shreveport’s St. Joseph Catholic...
View ArticleObituary – Norbert Darwin Stephan
Norbert Darwin Stephan BOSSIER CITY, LA – A memorial graveside service for Norbert “Charlie” Darwin Stephan, 75, will be held at Hill Crest Memorial Park on Thursday, July 28, 2016 at 10:00 a.m....
View ArticleObituary – Bruce George Johnson
Bruce George Johnson Bruce G. Johnson, age 58 of Bossier City, La. passed away peacefully in his home on July 21, 2016, surrounded by loved ones. One might say that Bruce was a modern day miracle...
View ArticleObituary – Dorothy Byrd Inderman
Dorothy Byrd Inderman BOSSIER CITY, LA – Services for Dorothy Byrd Inderman, 81, will be at 10:00 a.m.Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at Asbury United Methodist Church, with burial to follow at Hill Crest...
View ArticleLibrary: BPL has many options to help prepare for tests
Back to school is the last thing on our minds as we squeeze out the remaining bits of summer vacation fun. Never-the-less, Bossier Parish students are set to go back to class on Monday, August 8th....
View ArticleHISTORY: THE 1938 ALDEN BRIDGE FIRE
Big news was reported in the November 3, 1938 issue of The Bossier Banner. The planing mill at Alden Bridge had burned in a fire. “One of the biggest fires in the history of the parish, which for two...
View ArticleOrange is the new Red: Easterseals Louisiana launches new, revitalized brand
Since 1951, Easterseals Louisiana has served thousands of individuals with disabilities, annually. While our history is rooted in providing services to children with physical disabilities, today, we’re...
View ArticleLAB announces 2016-17 scholarship recipient
Louisiana Association for the Blind (LAB) announced the awardee of its 2016-17 academic year scholarship recipient, Jimmy Wayne “Jimbo” Yocum. Jimbo is starting Mississippi College School of Law this...
View ArticleAnnual Nest Fest fundraiser to benefit clients transitioning from...
The fundraiser for Renesting Project, Inc. will feature a silent auction, design competition, New Orleans inspired cuisine, décor, live jazz music and “street” performers at the Bossier Civic Center,...
View ArticleObituary – Patricia A. Cline
Patricia A. Cline BOSSIER CITY, LA – Funeral services for Patricia Ann Breen Cockrell Cline, 79 will be 11:30 a.m. Friday, July 29, 2016 at Rose-Neath’s Bossier Chapel. Officiating will be Bro. Roy...
View ArticleObituary – James Jiles
James Curtis Jiles Plain Dealing, LA – Memorial services for James Curtis Jiles, 68, will be held, Thursday, July 28, 2016, at 10:30 a.m at the Oak Hill Baptist Church in Plain Dealing, Louisiana....
View ArticleObituary – Barbara Anne Ward
Barbara Anne Ward BOSSIER CITY, LA – Graveside services for Barbara Anne Ward will be 10 a.m. Saturday, July 30, 2016 at Hill Crest Memorial Park Cemetery. Officiating will be Rev. Pike Thomas. A...
View ArticleObituary – Edna I. Andrews Holcomb “Mama Jean”
Edna I. Andrews Holcomb “Mama Jean” Bossier City, LA – A memorial service will be held at First Baptist Church Haughton Saturday July 30th at 11:00 AM. Officiating the service will be Brother Scotty...
View ArticleObituary – Mary“Nana”Vanderpool
Mary“Nana”Vanderpool HAUGHTON, LA – Services for Mary “Nana” Vanderpool will be 2 p.m. Friday, July 29, 2016 at Rose-Neath’s Bossier Chapel. Of ficiating will be Rev. Harrell Shelton of Airline...
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