Obituary – Roderick Crowley
Roderick Crowley HAUGHTON, LA – Services celebrating the life of Roderick Crowley, 82, will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, June 3, 2016 at Hill Crest Funeral Home in Haughton, LA. Interment with full...
View ArticleObituary – Billie Tallent Newman
Billie Tallent Newman BENTON, LA – Funeral services for Mrs. Billie Tallent Newman, age 90 of Benton, Louisiana, will be held at Hill Crest Funeral Home in Haughton, Louisiana, at 2:00 p.m. on...
View ArticleObituary – Arnold Keith Bradley
Arnold Keith Bradley Bossier City, LA – Services for Arnold Keith Bradley, 63, will be held at Boone Funeral Home on Friday, June 3, 2016 at 10:00 AM. Visitation will be Thursday, June 2, 2016,...
View ArticleObituary – Sylvia Ann Hicks
Sylvia Ann Hicks PRINCETON, LA – Services celebrating the life of Sylvia Ann Walker Hicks, 74, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 6, 2016 at Hill Crest Memorial Chapel with Rev. Douglas E....
View ArticleObituary – Glen Allen Mayhall
Glen Allen Mayhall HAUGHTON, LA – Services will be held for Glen Allen Mayhall at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 7,2016 at Hill Crest Memorial Chapel with Bro. Mike Hicks officiating. Interment will...
View ArticleObituary – Bettie Akins Futch
Bettie Akins Futch BOSSIER CITY, LA – Services celebrating the life of Bettie Akins Futch, 72, who passed away on June 3, 2016, will be held at 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 7, 2016, at Hill Crest Memorial...
View ArticleObituary – Ret. MSgt Richard E. Wade (Dick)
Ret. MSgt Richard E. Wade (Dick) BOSSIER CITY, LA – Retired MSgt Richard E. Wade (Dick), a resident of Bossier City, LA for 44 years, was absent from the body and was present with the Lord on June 2,...
View ArticleObituary – Karry F. May
Karry F. May BLYTHEVILLE, AR – Services for Karry F. May will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Rose-Neath’s Bossier Chapel. Officiating will be Rev. Clarence Chism. Interment will follow...
View ArticleObituary – Angelo Joseph (Pops) Di Benedetto
Angelo Joseph (Pops) Di Benedetto Angelo Joseph (Pops) Di Benedetto passed away on 6/01/16. He is survived by his daughter, Dina, Grandchild Katie, son-in-law James and one brother. He will be terribly...
View ArticleLibrary: Enjoy going to the library this summer
Summer is the time of year when we get to kick back with a good book and read for the pure joy of reading. Whether you are sitting on the patio or driving down the road heading to the beach take a few...
View ArticleGet It Growing: Summer storms and hurricanes are coming: check your trees
Violent thunderstorms can occur during the summer, and in south Louisiana high winds from hurricanes are a real concern. Although trees add immeasurably to our home grounds, trees with problems can be...
View ArticleHistory: Giddens Castle revisited
Last week’s column was the first of two columns about Giddens Castle. The original 1934 article was written by Agathine H. Goldstein. The description of this somewhat enigmatic structure continues...
View ArticleWarrior Network now collecting school uniforms, supplies
The Warrior Network will be collecting new and lightly used school uniforms of all sizes from now through July. We will also be collecting school supplies such as pencils, pens, glue sticks, scissors,...
View ArticleWedding: Smith-Averitt
Carl Averitt and Sherri Hernandez Smith were married May 21, 2016. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Averitt
View ArticleThe Edmunds receive neighborhood beautification award
Jay and Jennifer Edmunds, of 804 Dumaine Drive, are the recipients of the latest Beautification Award in the St. Charles Court subdivision in North Bossier. Having resided in their custom-built home...
View ArticleScenes from the Benton Farmers’ Market
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View ArticleObituary – Bobbie Jean Gantke
Bobbie Jean Gantke Bossier City, LA – Celebration of life for Mrs. Bobbie Jean Gantke will be held at Hill Crest Memorial Chapel on Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Siegfried Kunz...
View ArticleObituary – Betty Jean Beauford Hardy
Betty Jean Beauford Hardy HAUGHTON, LA – Services celebrating the life of Betty Jean Beauford Hardy, 79, will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, June 10th, 2016 at Hill Crest Memorial Funeral Home Chapel...
View ArticleObituary – Hazel Poisso
Hazel Poisso BOSSIER CITY, LA – Hazel Poisso, 81, passed away on June 10, 2016. She was born in Jena, LA on October 17, 1934 to Lollie and George Taylor. She attended Calvin High School and achieved...
View ArticleObituary – Clifford R. Book
Clifford R. Book BENTON, LA – A memorial service for Clifford R. Book, 64, will be 3 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Cypress Baptist Church. Officiating will be Rev. Tommy Patton. Visitation will be...
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