HISTORY: TRIBUTE TO A WHITTINGTON FAMILY MEMBER
A January 19, 1928 article in the Bossier Banner titled “The Bells Are Ringing” paid tribute to V. V. Whittington. “We remember reading in our school books once about a boy name Dick Whittington who,...
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Obituary – Ruth Cole Dixon
Ruth Cole Dixon Ruth Cole Dixon was born July 9, 1930 in Peason, Louisiana. She passed away after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s on Tuesday, September 6, 2016 in Bossier City, LA. Mrs. Dixon was a...
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Obituary – TSgt. Charles “Charlie” Henry Brakeville, USAF Ret.
TSgt. Charles “Charlie” Henry Brakeville, USAF Ret. BENTON, LA – Services for TSgt. Charles Henry Brakeville, (USAF Ret.) will be at 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 10, 2016, at Rose-Neath Bossier...
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Obituary – Jean Gardner Lanier
Jean Gardner Lanier BOSSIER CITY, LA – A memorial service for Jean Gardner Lanier will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, September 10, 2016 at Rose Neath Bossier Chapel. Officiating will be Father Kenneth...
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Obituary – Patricia J. Low
Patricia J. Low Bossier City, LA – Services celebrating the life of Patricia Jo Low will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 9, 2016 at Hill Crest Memorial Chapel with Reverend Gary Palmer...
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Obituary – Alva E. Grote
Alva E. Grote BOSSIER CITY, LA – Alva was born in Hillsboro, Kansas on August 01, 1918 to Otto and Maria Schroeder. She passed away on September 05, 2016 after a brief illness at the age of 98....
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Obituary – Audrey Anne Zimmerman Brown
Audrey Anne Zimmerman Brown Mrs. Audrey Brown has peacefully passed to her heavenly home on Tuesday, September 6, 2016. Audrey was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and retired teacher....
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Obituary – SMSgt. Daniel J. Slominsky USAF, Retired
SMSgt. Daniel J. Slominsky USAF, Retired BOSSIER CITY, LA – Celebration of life service for Dan Slominsky will be held at Mary Queen of Peace on September 12, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. Father Pawlowski will...
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Obituary – Samuel Bruce Lombardino
Samuel Bruce Lombardino Samuel Bruce Lombardino, 63, of Bossier City, Louisiana, passed away Thursday, September 8th, 2016 after a lengthy battle with kidney disease. A celebration of his life will be...
View ArticleGet It Growing: Fall is tardy in the Deep South
For much of the nation, September marks the end of summer. Indeed, according to the calendar, fall will officially start at the autumnal equinox on September 22. For those of us living in the Deep...
View ArticleHISTORY: HOW PLAIN DEALING GOT ITS NAME
The Bossier Banner, in its July 22, 1937 issue, responded to a letter from a Washington D. C. research group inquiring about how Plain Dealing got its name. “Plain Dealing, the North Bossier...
View ArticleBOSSIER PASTOR VISITS LOUISIANA COLLEGE
Trust God in the face of any opposition, in the good times and the bad times, and for real fulfillment in life. That’s the advice Dr. Brad Jurkovich — pastor of First Baptist Church, Bossier City —...
View ArticleShreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau to host culinary event at...
“Eat Here: A Culinary Celebration of Shreveport-Bossier” will feature four courses of food, two short documentary films about the local food scene and more. SHREVEPORT, LA – The Shreveport-Bossier...
View ArticleBossier Council on Aging to host Fall Health Fair Sept. 29
The Bossier Council on Aging along with Walmart Neighborhood Market on Shed Road, will host a One Stop “Fall Health Fair” on Thursday, September 29, 2016, at 706 Bearkat Drive, Bossier City, LA, from...
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Tickets on sale now for Disney On Ice in Bossier
Disney On Ice presents Dare to Dream is bringing Disney’s princess stories and most beloved fairytales to the ice in a sensational live production coming to your hometown! This ice spectacular...
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Obituary – Dorothy Bamburg
Dorothy Bamburg BOSSIER CITY, LA – Graveside services for Dorothy Bamburg will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at Hill Crest Memorial Park Cemetery. Officiating will be Rev. Don...
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Obituary – Eloise C. O’Brien “Pat”
Eloise C. O’Brien “Pat” HAUGHTON, LA – A Celebration of Life were held for Mrs. Eloise C. O’Brien, 93, at 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 13, 2016, at Hill Crest Memorial Funeral Home, officiated by...
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Obituary – Era Beth Thompson
Era Beth Thompson Era Beth Wallace Thompson, 83, passed away on September 13, 2016. Funeral Services celebrating her life will be held at Hill Crest Funeral Home on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at...
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Obituary – Charlotte Ann Henrikson
Charlotte Ann Henrikson BOSSIER CITY, LA – Graveside services for Charlotte Ann Henrikson will be 10 a.m.Friday, September 16, 2016 at Rose-Neath Cemetery, Bossier City, LA. Officiating will be Dr....
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Obituary – James Gleason
James Gleason Plain Dealing, LA – Graveside services for Mr. James Gleason, age 75, will be held at 4:00 pm, Friday, September 16, 2016, at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Plain Dealing, LA, with Rev....
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