Donald Lave l l e Skains, aka “Grandaddy,” was born to Audra Claire Skains and Otis Thorpe Skains on January 13, 1940, and passed peacefully into the hands of the Lord on February 23, 2023, in his hometown of Ruston at the age of 83.
David Aaron Cole Richardson, a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend went to his eternal home on January 29, 2023. Cole was born on October 12, 1990 in Ruston.
The pied-billed grebe is a rather nondescript water bird most of us have never heard of. However, when you mention “ di- dipper,” heads nod in recognition.
Consumers familiar with the disparity in price between organic fruits and vegetables and conventional alternatives may be curious if that difference in price pays off with healthier foods.
Funeral services for Mr. Loyce Wayne Tinsley of Bossier City, will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, February 24, at First Bossier, 2810 E. Texas Street, Bossier City. Pastor Brad Jurkovich will officiate. Pastor Brad was instrumental in encouraging Wayne after losing Patsy.
Tucked into the rolling piney hills of north central Louisiana, draped in a pride of self, determination and vision, the little parish that has been a trailblazer, is officially 150 years old.
