The Times from Shreveport, Louisiana • Page 14

48 WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 30. 1998 THE TIMES LdcalRegionDeaths Stroller rna PAID ANNOUNCEMENTS PAID ANNOUNCEMENTS to services I cf I 0 Area Jews celebrate 'year's holiest day through fasting, asking for forgiveness. By Abe Levy The Times Local observance of Yom Kippur today may include some South Ixjuisiana evacuees who were fleeing Hurricane Georges the last few days. Rabbi Kawaler of Agudath Achim Synagogue said a couple of people plan to stay here to observe Yom Kippur, Judaism's holiest of holidays.

Known as the Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur culminates a 10-day period that begins with Rosh1 Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. i i The observance, which lasts from Tuesday evening to this evening, includes a fast from all food and drink. The purpose of.the lay is to reflect on the prior year, repent from sin and ask forgive- ness of people and God. -) "This is a day of total devotion to prayers and the spiritual side of one's life. It's an inward examination of one's human's faults," said Howard Ross, executive director of the North Louisiana Jewish Federation.

"In that sense, it is cathartic and offers a self cleansing. It's more than a New Year's resolution. It's an examination of self." i Vt. John Raymond Cosier JACKSON, MS John Raymond Cosier, 44, died of a brain tumor on Friday at Whispering Pines Hospice. A memorial service was held at 5 p.m.

Tuesday at Northminster Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Anne; daughters, Jennifer and Kimberty; parents, Dorothy and Harold Cosier all of Jackson; and sister, Margaret Wolf of Bossier City, LA. Memorials may be made to Magnolia Speech School, 733 Flag Chapel Jackson, MS 39209. Mrs. Robert Green, Sr.

(Alpha) SHREVEPORT, LA Services for Mrs. Robert Green, 99, will be held at 11:30 a.m., Thursday, October 1, 1998 at Rose-Neath's Southside Chapel. Officiating will be Rev. Jack Byrd. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 p.m.

at Clear Springs Cemetery near Coushatta, LA. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. Mrs. Green, a homemaker, died Tuesday, September 29, 1998 after a lengthy illness.

She was born in Red River Parish, LA and had resided in Shreveport, LA for 33 years. Mrs. Green was a member of Southside Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert C. son, Thurman Perry Green and daughter, Dorothy Bogan.

Survivors include two sons, Wiley Green of Bossier City, LA and Robert Green, Jr. of Shreveport; son-in-law, Rochelle Bogan, Shreveport; three daughters, Willie M. Green of Shreveport, Sue Caudle and Alice Blake both of Keithville; one sister, Nona Dupree of Coushatta, LA; two brothers, Basil Adkins of Bossier City, LA and M. B. Adkins of Beaumont, TX; 14 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be grandsons. Rose-Neath Funeral Home Southside Chapel, 687-1256 IN MEMORIAM Pete Harris 061316 -93092 You will always be -remembered and loved wife, Virginia children: Bobbie, Beverly, Robert and grandchildren Nakatosh may stay through holidays Donald Winton Rhea HOUMA. LA Mr. Donald Winton Rhea, 87, died on Saturday, September 26, 1998 at 8:05 a.m. He was bom on June 13, 1911 in Holdenviile, Oklahoma.

He was the son of Wenton Sterling Rhea and Bertha Houston Gray. He grew up in Sulphur Springs, Texas and graduated from Sulphur Springs High School in 1929. He then attended Centenary College in Shreveport, where he met and later married his first wife Polly Caldwell Rhea in 1937. He was employed by Texaco at Shreveport in 1 934. He later transferred to Houma in 1936 and worked for Texaco until 1 949.

In that same year, he founded Delta Casing Crews, which later became Delta Iron Works. The name was changed again to Delta Industries and the company merged into Chromalloy American Corporation in 1969. Mr. Rhea served on the Board of Chromalloy until he retired hi 1980. He was a member of First United Methodist Church and served as Chairman of the Administrative Board.

He also was a member of the Ellendale Country Club, Houma Golf Club, and the Houma-Terrebonne Historical Society. He served as a member of the Board of Directors of the First National Bank and was a member of the Terrebonne Port Commission. Mr. Rhea is survived by his second wife, Bobbie Gresham Rhea; one brother, Sam Gray of Martin, Texas; one son, D. Keith Rhea of Houma; three daughters, Ann Rhea Gleason (Mrs.

Harrison F. Gleason) of Madison, Ohio, Judy Rhea Cox of Decatur, and Polly Rhea Beard (Mrs. Benjamin W. Beard) of Pensacola, Fl. Mr.

Rhea has 12 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, first wife, three brothers, Jack Rhea, Gerald Rhea and Kenneth Gray. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Religious Services at First United Methodist Church at 621 Bayou Black Drive, Houma, La. at 10 a.m., on Friday, October 2, 1998. Interment will be in Terrebonne Memorial Park Cemetery, Houma, La.

Visitation will be held at Chauvin Funeral Home, 5899 Hwy 311, Houma, on Thursday, October 1, 1998 from 7 p.m. til 9 p.m., and on Friday, October 2, 1998 from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. His family would like to thank the Lord for giving them such a good father and husband. In Micah 6:8 we are told: "And what does the Lord require of you, But to do justice, to love kindness, And to walk numbly with your God?" We are thankful that Donny Rhea was such a man.

In lieu of flowers, the family would like any donations to be made to the First United Methodist Church Youth Missions Fund or the VBS fund. Grateful thanks to all the wbnderful people who have so lovingly helped to take care of Mr. Rhea in his last years. May God bless you nchly for your kindnesses to Arrangements by Chauvin Funeral Home, 5899 Hwy 311, Houma, La. IN MEMORIAM In Loving Memory of Katherine Goss Johnson September 30, 1923 September 14, 1996 We All Miss You Weekend Obituaries Card of Thanks In Memorials Weekend Hours 3 pm to 5 pm (By Telephone Only 318-459-3487 Stitch" cataract surgery by the most comfortable and faster procedure combined multifocal lens implant distance and near I Birthdays Celebrating birthday today: ALICIA HARRIS of Shreveport Pet Parade Editor's Note: All unwanted animals will be picked up at no charge by both Bossier Animal Control, 741-6499, and Caddo Animal Control, 226-6624.

Dogs and cats are available for adoption at Bossier and Caddo. It is illegal and punishable by fine to abandon animals. FOUND: yellow male kitten with white feet, 3-4 months old, near Kings Highway and Youree Drive, call 868-1941. tan and black german shepherd, hurricane victim, answers to Frieda, South Highland area, call 861-3556. The Stroller is an exchange of reader information that runs in The Times.

To place information in the Stroller, please call 459-3233 between 9 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. E-mail to: livingthetimes.com label attention Stroller. Births Wiilis-Knighton South NaTya Ryanla, daughter of Nikio Renae Rogers and Ryan Stewart of Shreveport, born Sept. 21.

Erlkson Tre'quan Taylor, son of Sirena McCall and Richard W. Taylor of Shreveport, born Sept. 21. Parker Alexander, son of Kelli Holland Rogers and Henry Cain Rogers, Jr. of Bossier City, bom Sept.

21. Jordan Blair, daughter of Tory Pearson and Luke Pearson of Many, born Sept. 21. ShuKlerrlya Samone, daughter of Pamela Cash and Kenneth Cash of Shreveport, born Sept. 15.

days will hurt us." An estimated 250,000 tourists visit Natchitoches each year between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day to view the city's massive Christmas lighting project The gala event of the season the Natchitoches Christmas Festival pulls an estimated 175,000 visitors the first weekend of December alone, said Debbie McCrory, an employee of the Natchitoches Parish Tourist Commissioa BATTERY: 3 ASSAULT: 1 FAMILY VIOLENCE: 2 CRIMINAL DAMAGE: 3 CRIMINAL MISCHIEF: 1 BURGLARY: 3 CRIMINAL TRESPASS: 3 ROBBERY: 1 PURSE SNATCHING: 2 THEFT: 8 ILLEGAL POSSESSION OF STOLEN THINGS: 1 DISTURBING THE PEACE: 1 RESISTING AN OFFICER: 5 MISREPRESENTATION DURING BOOKING: 1 DRUG VIOLATIONS: 2 Weaver, Julie Rushing, 64, of Trmpson died Tuesday; services at 4 p.m. today at Mangum Funeral Home Chapel, Center; bunal in Attoyac Cemetery, San Augustine County. oob Samaritan jf uneral $ome 2200 Laurel St. Shreveport, La. 221-7337 Svutieu MR.

JAMES FRANKUN. JR. Thursday, October 1, 1998 It :00 A.M. Graveside Rites Interment: Uncoln Cemetery Family Hour 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday Night THE LARGEST DISPLAY INTKEAKK-LA-TEX! Buy Direct No Middleman We know the rules regulations of all cemeteries.

Finett Quality for over 30 yean. Installed See us for in any r.mA. bronze in any i markers CENTRAL MONUMENT CO. Calvin Rawlt, Owner Svimilei South of Bart Koum on MansfMd M. Keithville, La.

71047 92S-969S 3 mllw outh of gwrwyopon mmn obsenranc Agudath Achim Synagogue. 9401 Village Green Drive. 9 a.m. today. For more information, call 797-6401.

B'nai Zkm Temple, 245 Southfield Road, 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. today. For more information, call 861- 2122. Usually, Yom Kippur attracts a higher attendance than other days of the year, much like Easter for Christians, said Rabbi Kawaler.

"It's a day of very solemn The melodies are heavy because we're dealing with matters of life and death," Kawaler said. After the service at B'nai Zion Temple, Sue Rubenstein will help in offering light foods to break the Yom Kippur fast, such as herring and sour cream, bagels, lox and cream cheese, challah bread, wine, coffee and juice. "People traditionally break their fast in different ways and this is a time for the congregation to do it together," Rubenstein said. "It is a solemn day. It's the holiest day of the year.

You reflect on the previous year and ask for forgiveness for anything you might have done. It's kind of like OK, we're starting anew." concern over having an active demolition site in the middle of the city's National Historic Landmark District during its busy Christmas tourist season. Tjie turn-of-thecentury hotel will likely be spared until early 1999, Councilman Lee Posey said Tuesday. "We don't want (demolition) to be going on during Thanksgiving and the Christmas Festival," Posey said. "We've been fighting with this hotel for 15 years and I don't think another 90 CRIMINAL DAMAGE: 1 CRIMINAL TRESPASS: 2 THEFT: 1 Caddo Correctional Center PURSE SNATCHING: 2 BATTERY: 1 FUGITIVE: 2 BURGLARY: 2 CARNAL KNOWLEDGE OF A JUVENILE: 1 THEFT: 8 DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED: 2 MISREPRESENTATION DURING BOOKING: 1 DRUG VIOLATIONS: 3 Shreveport City Jail Sunday; services at 2 p.m.

today at Rose-Neath Funeral Home Minden Chapel; buriahqp Gardens of Memory Cemetery. Harrison County, Texas Bramlett, Mattie Price Odom, 62, of Karnack died Monday; graveside services at 2 p.m. today at Andrews Cemetery, Karnack; arrangements by Sullivan Funeral Home, Marshall. Panola County, Texas Pelham, Mattie Odell, 70, of Vidor died Monday; graveside services at 10 a.m. Thursday at Hams Chapel Cemetery; arrangements by Hawthorn Funeral Home, Carthage.

Shelby County, Texas Barber, Marjorle Porter, 75, of Comgan died Monday; services at 2 p.m. today at Mangum Funeral Home Chapel; burial in Salem Cemetery. McDanlel, George Melvln, 40, of Center died Monday; services at 2 p.m. Thursday at Mangum Funeral Home Chapel; burial in Oaklawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Weatherford, Mable Betrlce, 88, of Center died Monday; services were Tuesday at Mangum Funeral Home Chapel; bunal in Sardis Cemetery.

Winnfield Funeral Home' 'Because We Care" 3701 HolMrowl Ave. 4725 Crmwd Rd. 631-1537 6314203 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1991 SERVICES WERE HELD BABY DONA VAN CH1TMAN Graveside Services, 9 00 a.m. Bethlehem Cemetery WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER SO, 1991 SERVICES MRS. CARRIE LEE LOCKETT Graveside Services 1 1 :00 a Union Cemetery IWaskom.

Tx Family hourTuesday 7-8 p.m. Winnfield Funeral Home IHollywood Ave nil Mr. Hugh Shelton SHREVEPORT, LA Services for Mr. Hugh Shelton, 87, will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, October 1, 1998 at the Wellman Funeral Home Chapel. Officiating will be Rev.

David Harbour. Burial will be in Forest Park Cemetery, St. Vincent Avenue. Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, September 30, 1 998 at the funeral home.

Mr. Shelton died Tuesday, September 29, 1998 at the Landmark Nursing Home. He was born in Carbondale, TX and had been a resident of the Shreveport area for 64 years. Mr. Shelton was a machinist for SWEPCO having retired after 44 years of service.

He was a member of the U. S. Navy having served during WWII. Mr. Shelton was a long time member of Ingleside Baptist Church and a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.

He will be remembered as a very loving and devoted husband. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Myrtle Shelton of Shreveport; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Wellman Funeral Home 221-7181 Alberta R. (Mimmie) Lee YAKIMA, WA Graveside services for Alberta R.

(Mimmie) Lee, 95, of Yakima, WA, will be held at 1 1 a.m., Thursday, October 1 1998 at Centuries Memorial Park. Officiating will be Rev. Jimmy Pyles and Dr. Bobby Potter. Funeral home visitation will be 6 p.m.

until 8 p.m. Wednesday, September 30, 1998 at the Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 1815 Marshall Street. Mrs. Lee died Saturday, September 26, 1998 in Yakima, WA. She was born in Houston, TX and was a former resident of Shreveport, LA.

She was preceded In death by her husband, John M. (Johnny) Lee. Survivors include one son, Rev. John M. Lee, III of Slidell, LA; two daughters, Ida Ruth Conrad of Yakima, WA and Louise Lee Conrad of Ronald, WA; eleven grandchildren and six greatgrandchildren.

Rose-Neath Funeral Home Marshall St. Chapel, 222-0348 IN MEMORIAM In Memory of Gary Douglas Maroney June 25, 1954 Sept 30, 1985 It's been thirteen years. We love you and miss you so very much. Mom, Dad and all the family. John E.

Settle, Jr. Attorney At Law Law of Elderly WillsSuccessions 742-5513 MP -y 9 By Jeff Richard The Times ''NATCHITOCHES Don't expect i the wrecking ball to hit this city's aban-' doned Nakatosh Hotel before the end of the year. The Natchitoches City Council con- the downtown building night, opening the door for its 'demolition after a 30-day state-man- dated grace period passes. i Councilmen, however, have voiced Arrests JAIL CAPACITIES Bossier City Jail MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 70 TUESDAY CENSUS: 68 Bossier Parish Jail MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 131 TUESDAY CENSUS: 129 Caddo Correctional Center MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 1,070 TUESDAY CENSUS: 1,053 Shreveport City Jail MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 135 i TUESDAY CENSUS: 115 BOOKINGS Bossier City Jail Deaths Bossier Parish Coan, Trene 88, of Bossier City died Tuesday; services in Genoa, arrangements by Quiriam-Cooper Funeral Home. Norberg, Sharon Hager, 52, of Bossier city died Sunday; services at 2 p.m.

today at Rose-Neath Funeral Home Mansfield Chapel; burial in Highland Cemetery, Mansfield. Caddo Parish Brocato, Joseph "Cowboy," 72, of Shreveport died Saturday; services at 11:30 a.m. today at Rose-Neath Funeral Home Southside Chapel; i bunal in Forest Park Cemetery, St. Vincent Avenue. Green, Mrs.

Robert Sr. (Alpha), 99, -of Shreveport died Tuesday; services at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Rose-Neath Funeral Home Southside Chapel; graveside services at 1:30 p.m. at Clear i Springs Cemetery, near Coushatta. Shelton, Hugh, 87, of Shreveport died Tuesday; services at 10 a.m.

Thursday at Wellman Funeral Home Chapel; burial in Forest Park i Cemetery, St. Vincent Avenue. Claiborne Parish i Buckalew, Ruth 85, of Homer died Sunday; services at 10 a.m. today i at Calvary Baptist Church; burial in Arlington Cemetery; arrangements i by Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Homer. Terrebonne Parish I Rhea, Donald Winton, 87, of Houma i died Saturday; services at 10 a.m.

Friday at First United Methodist Church, Houma; burial in Terrebonne Memorial Park r-- Cemetery; arrangements by Chauvin Funeral Home. Vernon Parish Brogdon, Faye, 75, of Anacoco died Monday; services at 10 a.m. Thirsday at Beauregard-Vernon Funeral Home Leesville Chapel; bunal in Pine Island Cemetery, Pickering. Smart, Edmon Ray, 54, of Anacoco died Monday: graveside services at 10 a.m. today at Old Anacoco Cemetery; arrangements by Hixson Funeral Home, Leesville.

Webster Parish Barger, Anita Ruth, 63, of Sibley died Best of Both Worlds. The benefits of "No Dr. James Lusk providing healing cataract removal vuThe newly released which can correct both (reading) vision. Find out if you are a candidate for this new multifocal technology by attending a Free Seminar by Dr. James Lusk of Eye nmar Dy ui.

james lusk or tye I jcialists at the Schumpert Eye Center .1 Tuesday, October 13, or by scheduling JA': 'J ee screening at Eye Specialists. Call -v VC! Specialists free screening at Eye Specialists on a 222-5555 or 1800 irW 256 7393 1 'V In Shreveport Sf Minden 1.