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Samuel Armstead (1804–1908), was the church's minister to slaves during the mid-19th-century, went on to become a Louisiana State Representative and later Secretary of State of Louisiana [12] William Angie Smith (1894–1974), pastor from 1930–1934, went on to be elected bishop of The Methodist Church and the United Methodist Church
Charles Emmitt Capps (January 4, 1934 – February 23, 2014) was an American Christian preacher and teacher in the Word of Faith movement.. During his lifetime, Capps had influenced the Word of Faith movement through various publications, as well as, directly in his role as a preacher.
Billy Ervin McCormack (August 4, 1928 – May 31, 2012 [1]) was a Southern Baptist clergyman from Shreveport, Louisiana, active for more than sixty years in the ministry. McCormack was one of the four national directors of the Christian Coalition of America , an organization assembled in 1989 by televangelist Pat Robertson .
Greenwood Cemetery is an historic rural cemetery in Shreveport, Louisiana. It was established in 1893 and is the second oldest cemetery in the city. [1] [2] Notable ...
William Benedict Friend (October 22, 1931 – April 2, 2015) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the first bishop of the new Diocese of Shreveport in Louisiana from 1986 to 2006.
Twin Blends: Northwest Louisiana History Hunters wishes The Strand Theatre of Shreveport a happy 100th birthday!. While researching at the Northwest Louisiana Archives at LSUS a while back, we ...
Selber was a son of a Jewish couple, Aaron R. Selber Sr. [1] and the former Frances Dreyfuss. While growing up during the Great Depression, Selber developed his work ethic early, delivering the since defunct Shreveport Journal newspaper, selling the Saturday Evening Post, and servicing vending machines while attending elementary and junior high school at the private Southfield School and high ...
Hazel Beard (née Fain; September 16, 1930 – December 26, 2022) was an American politician who was the first woman and the first Republican to have served as mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana, since the era of Reconstruction.