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Obituary – Patricia L. Davis
Patricia L. Davis HAUGHTON, LA – Services celebrating the life of Patricia L. Davis will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Hill Crest Memorial Chapel with Pastor Aline Carson...
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Obituary – Jess M. McEntee, IV
Jess M. McEntee, IV Jess M. McEntee, IV went to his final resting place to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on April 7, 2016 after a lengthy illness. Jess was born on March 19, 1944 in...
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Library: History Center hosting workshop on DNA testing
Imagine being able to email your favorite authors to ask them questions about their books or subjects they have written about. Author Check can help you do just that. It is a new service that can be...
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Get it Growing: Cucumber family provides many favorite vegetables
The cucumber family, properly known as the Cucurbitaceae, provides a wide variety of vegetables popular for the spring, summer and fall home vegetable garden. Members of the cucumber family, known as...
View ArticleHistory: PLAIN DEALING DOGWOOD DRIVE GETS ITS START
In an article titled “Our Own Dogwood Trail” the March 23, 1950 issue of the Bossier Banner suggested that Plain Dealing might form an association to develop a Dogwood Trail. “Much publicity has been...
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Susan G. Komen North Louisiana honors outstanding volunteers, awards grant...
Susan G. Komen North Louisiana has announced its outstanding volunteers and awarded grant money to local organizations. Volunteer awards were presented to Susan Shofner, PhD – Volunteer of the Year;...
View ArticleObituary – Gertie Gray Giles Johnston
Gertie Gray Giles Johnston Funeral services for Mrs. Gertie Gray Giles Johnston, age 94, will be held at 2:00 pm, Sunday, April 17, 2016, at the Plain Dealing Baptist Church with Rev. Scott Teutsch...
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Obituary – John Henry Golden, Jr.
John Henry Golden, Jr. BOSSIER CITY, LA – A funeral service for John Henry Golden, Jr. will be 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at Rose-Neath’s Bossier Chapel. Officiating will be Rev. Donald Crook,...
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Obituary – Manuel J. Hernandez
Manuel J. Hernandez HAUGHTON, LA – Services for Mr. Manuel J. Hernandez, 81, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Monday, April 18, 2016, at Hill Crest Memorial Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Hill Crest...
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Obituary – LaVerne Hyde Tisdale
LaVerne Hyde Tisdale Born on October 15, 1920, (Mary) LaVerne Hyde Tisdale (Mother, MeMe, Aunt ,“Bern”, Vern), passed through the portals of death to a new LIFE, at age 95, on April 10, 2016, to be...
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Obituary – Rita Doughty Thompson
Rita Doughty Thompson BOSSIER CITY, LA – Funeral services for Rita Doughty Thompson were held at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 17, 2016 at Cypress Baptist Church. Officiating will be Rev. John Fream, pastor....
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Obituary – Kathleen Crowell Zachary
Kathleen Crowell Zachary BOSSIER CITY, LA – Services for Mrs. Kathleen Crowell Zachary, 86, were held Sunday, April 17, 2016 at 3:00 PM at Hill Crest Funeral Home Chapel. Interment followed at Hill...
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Obituary – Terry Lynne Pace
Terry Lynne Pace BOSSIER CITY, LA – Services were conducted at Hill Crest Memorial Funeral Home for Terry L. Pace, 58, of Bossier City, LA on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Gene Nix...
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Obituary – Ilonka “Sharon” Carter
Ilonka “Sharon” Carter BOSSIER CITY, LA – Services were held for Ilonka “Sharon” Carter at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 16, 2016 at Hill Crest Memorial Chapel. Interment followed at Hill Crest Memorial...
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Obituary – Katherine Ghettie Sockrider
Katherine Ghettie Sockrider ELM GROVE, LA – Visitation for Katherine Ghettie Sockrider, 69, was held from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Friday, April 15, 2016 at Hill Crest Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services...
View ArticleObituary – Dorothy W. Glover
Dorothy W. Glover Services for Dorothy W. Glover, 91, were held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Rose-Neath’s Bossier Chapel. Visitation was held prior to the service on Wednesday, beginning...
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Obituary – Johnny Earl Saffel
Johnny Earl Saffel Haughton, LA – Services honoring John will be held at Hill Crest Funeral Home Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastors Gevan Spinney and Ira Schilling....
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BPL: Three new services available online
Over the last few weeks, I introduced two of three new services available on the BPL website, www.bossierlibrary.org; New Book Alerts and Author Check. The third new online service is Select Reads....
View ArticleHistory: 1933 BOSSIER HOTEL FIRE KILLS ONE, INJURES OTHERS
The following account which appeared in the April 27, 1933 issue of the Bossier Banner certainly gives cause for twenty first century citizens to be thankful for modern fire departments and...
View ArticleGet it Growing: Get the most from your landscaping efforts
This time of year always seems to inspire a frenzy of gardening activity. People flock to nurseries, and trees, shrubs, ground covers, tropicals, perennials and bedding plants are sold by the...
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