Deaths Elsewhere Long-time school board member
TUNICA – Services for long-time School Board member Malcolm Cornette will be Wednesday. He died Oct. 14 at age 85.
He was a US Army veteran of the Korean War, a cattl...
Deaths Elsewhere Comics artist
MONROE – Services for legendary comics artist Marcus Swayze are pending. He died Oct. 14 at age 99.
He drew the Captain Marvel character for Fawcett Publications for a period and also...
Deaths Elsewhere Lawyer, practiced with Kennon, Dardenne
BATON ROUGE – Services for long-time lawyer James Odom, Sr. will be Friday. He died Oct. 9 at age 82.
He was a US Army veteran of the Korean War. He, John Wh...
Deaths Elsewhere Retired journalist
LAFAYETTE – Services for journalist Clayton Cox will be Wednesday. She died Oct. 5 at age 86.
During her career she was women’s news editor for The Daily Advertiser and a busines...
Deaths Elsewhere Dentist
DESTREHAN – Services for dentist Dr. Hal LeBlanc are pending. HE died Sunday at age 69.
He was a veteran of the Vietnam War and had a family dentistry practice for 45 years.
Survivors inclu...
Deaths Elsewhere Educator, Southern Board member, retired lt. col.
SHREVEPORT – Services for retired lieutenant colonel, educator and School Board official Murphy Nash, Jr. will be Monday. He died Oct. 3 at age 80....
Deaths Elsewhere Business, civic leader
NEW ORLEANS – Services for businessman and civic leader Warren Deckert will be Friday. He died Sept. 29 at age 87.
He was a US Navy veteran of World War II. He was a former b...
Deaths Elsewhere Holsum superintendent
MONROE – Services for retired bakery superintendent Carl Duprey will be Wednesday. He died Sept. 30 at age 84.
He was superintendent of Holsum Bakery for more than 44 years.
S...
Deaths Elsewhere Former LSU ag center, LSUA chancellor
ALEXANDRIA – Services for former LSU Alexandria chancellor and LSU Ag Center chancellor emeritus Dr. H. Rouse Caffey will be Tuesday. He died Sept. 29 at age 8...
Deaths Elsewhere Agronomy professor
BATON ROUGE – Services for retired LSU professor of agronomy Clifford Mondart, Jr. were Saturday. He died Sept. 20 at age 88.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and the K...
Deaths Elsewhere World's oldest Rotarian
ALEXANDRIA – Services for the world’s oldest Rotarian and long-time business and civic leader Roscoe Bolton are pending. He died Sept. 26 at age 99.
He was a US Navy veteran...
Deaths Elsewhere High school football legend, three-year LSU running back
DERIDDER – Services for high school football legend and former LSU running back Tommy “Trigger” Allen will be Friday. He died Sept. 25 at ag...
