Deaths Elsewhere Former state senator, registrar of voters
ALEXANDRIA – Services for former state senator, registrar of voters and minister the Rev. B.G. Dyess will be Wednesday. He died Feb. 18 at age 90.
He was a...
Deaths Elsewhere ULL gridder, civic leader
LAFAYETTE – Services for businessman and civic leader Camile “Quack” Quoyeser will be Thursday. He died Feb. 8 at age 69.
He played football and ran track at ULL and was a...
Deaths Elsewhere Girl Scouts executive
MONROE – Services for long-time Girl Scout official Nan Salisbury will be Feb. 23. She died Feb. 6 at age 88.
She was executive director for a number of years of the Silver Wa...
Deaths Elsewhere Hall of Fame football coach
FERRIDAY – Services for Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame member Coach Johnny “Red” Robertson will be Friday. He died Feb. 5 at age 88.
He was a US Navy veteran of World War...
Deaths Elsewhere Former Guard director of training
MANDEVILLE– Services for retired director of operations and training for the Louisiana Guard Col. Reginald Booth will be Friday. He died Feb. 4 at age 92.
He was a...
Deaths Elsewhere Seafood industry promoter
HOUMA – Services for seafood industry leader Mike Voisin will be Thursday. He died Feb. 2 at age 59.
He was owner of Motivatit Seafoods and chairman of the Gulf Coast Seaf...
Deaths Elsewhere Long-time sheriff
GONZALES – Services were Feb. 2 for former Sheriff Harold Tridico. He died Jan. 31 at age 86.
He was US Navy veteran of World War II. He was with the Assumption Parish Sheriff’s ...
Deaths Elsewhere Universities' band director, Israel music educator
SHREVEPORT – Services for former director of bands at Louisiana Tech, Vanderbilt and Iowa State Universities Jimmie Reynolds will be Saturday. He ...
Deaths Elsewhere Long-time physician
NEW ORLEANS – Services for long-time physician Dr. Paul Naccari, Jr. will be Wednesday. He died Jan. 25 at age 83,.
He was an FAA medical examiner for more than 30 years. He was...
Deaths Elsewhere Former La. Tech dean
RUSTON – Services for former Louisiana Tech dean of admissions Patsy Brister Lewis will be Saturday. She died Jan. 23 at age 78.
Before joining Louisiana Tech, she taught in Su...
Deaths Elsewhere Pioneering black legislator
BATON ROUGE – Services for former legislator Richard Turnley, Jr. will be Saturday. He died Jan. 19 at age 79.
He served in both the Louisiana House and Senate and was ...
Deaths Elsewhere Former postmaster
DUSON – Services for retired postmaster Nelson Falcon will be Tuesday. He died Jan. 20 at age 84.
He was a US Army veteran of the Korean War. He was postmaster of Duson for eight ...
