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He lived in Shreveport. [2] His home and office were firebombed. [3] He lived in New York for 26 years before returning to Shreveport. [3] A Democrat, he served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1992 to 1996. [5] He was first married to Dorothy nee Herndon Simpkins. There were 4 children from this marriage.
King was a part of the "Magic Circle", which was a description of the ArkLaTex area coined by his longtime friend Tillman Franks, described as: "an area 50 miles in radius from downtown Shreveport. All kinds of music evolved from this Magic Circle." In 2011, King was named one of "Five Living Legends of Shreveport" by Danny Fox of KWKH radio. [7]
Daniel Eugene "Dan" Perkins (born 1953), a Christian Coalition member and a Republican state senatorial candidate in 1999 against the late Ron Bean of Shreveport, [19] was a pallbearer at McCormack's funeral. Of McCormack, Perkins said: "Though he influenced thousands worldwide, Pastor McCormack would cancel his plans and return home every time ...
Makenzie Boucher, Shreveport Times February 13, 2024 at 9:23 AM The Caddo Parish Coroner's Office has released the name of a man who was found stabbed to death early Monday morning in Shreveport.
Campbell was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, where his brother, James H. Campbell, III, is an attorney. [1] He earned his commission through Reserve Officers' Training Corps at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, from which he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in History.
Long died in August 2016 of traffic collision in the afternoon at 1:00 pm next to his home in Natchitoches, Louisiana, at the age of 84. [5] [6] [7] He is buried at the American Cemetery in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Long was named by The Shreveport Times as one of the "100 Most Influential People of the Century". [1]
Carter’s funeral is the first for a president since George H.W. Bush’s in 2018, bringing a rare moment of civility to politics as all of the remaining U.S. presidents came together
Pud Brown funeral photo. Albert Francis "Pud" Brown (January 22, 1917, Wilmington, Delaware - May 27, 1996, Algiers, Louisiana) was an American jazz reed player.. Though he was born in Delaware, Brown's parents raised him in Shreveport, Louisiana.