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Anna Cardwell’s loved ones honored her at a funeral days after her death at age 29. Cardwell’s friends and family arrived at the Williams-White Columns Funeral Home in Gordon, Georgia, on ...
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 ...
Robert Wayne Williams (February 6, 1952 – December 14, 1983) was an American murderer convicted of the January 1979 murder of Willie Kelly, a 67-year-old security guard. He was executed in 1983 by the state of Louisiana by electric chair . [ 1 ]
A Webster Parish native reared in Shreveport, Tiner graduated with a journalism degree from Louisiana Tech University. In 1976, Attaway sold The Journal to the Shreveport industrialist and philanthropist Charles T. Beaird, who had served in the late 1950s as a Republican for one term on the former Caddo Parish Police Jury.
Alfred C. Williams (July 8, 1951 – August 4, 2015) was a lawyer and state legislator in Louisiana. He was a Democrat. He studied at Southern University. He represented Baton Rouge in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 2011 until his death. [1] A Democrat, he represented District 61.
Treat Williams. Marion Curtis/StarPix for STX Films/Shutterstock Treat Williams’ family and friends honored the late actor’s memory during an intimate funeral on Monday, June 19, Us Weekly ...
Art Sour (1924–2000), state legislator and pioneer of Republican Party in Caddo Parish; Tom Stagg (1923–2015), U.S. District Court judge; Donald Ellsworth Walter, judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana, U.S. attorney for the Western District, 1969–1977, based in Shreveport
This city served as the state capital after Union forces had seized Baton Rouge. Locals have referred to the armory as "Fort Humbug". After the Civil War, and particularly after Reconstruction, whites in the parish used violence and intimidation against blacks to suppress Republican voting and re-establish white supremacy. The parishes in ...