U.S. Army veteran Eldon Baker didn’t want a traditional funeral service. It seemed the local Vietnam vet and recipient of a Purple Heart didn’t like the idea of people making a fuss over him when he ...

As the solemn sound of taps echoed throughout Park Cemetery on Thursday, a crowd gathered to pay their respects to a soldier ...

Pfc. Nicholas Hartman, killed on Omaha Beach in 1944, was identified through DNA analysis and honored with a hero's burial at ...

Riley was killed in a struggle at the Iberville Parish Courthouse Oct. 6. At his funeral, Iberville Parish Sheriff Brett ...

Some recent military funerals in the region are not including full military honors because of the federal government shutdown ...

Thousands of mourners paid their respects to state Trooper Nicholas "Nicky" Cayton and his family at an Oct. 22 memorial ...

GONZALES, La. (WAFB) - Funeral services for Iberville Parish Sheriff’s Deputy Charles Riley have been made. Deputy Riley was killed in the line of duty on Oct. 6. His funeral will take place at the ...

Nicholas Hartman was 20 when he died on D-Day during WWII. This summer, nearly 80 years after his death, he was finally ...

a member of the Legion and VFW who coordinates military services with local funeral homes. Those services can include playing taps and providing riflemen. Chatt also said Legion members can present ...

"The campus day care sent me a memo giving them legal permission to hit my son, which they instructed me to sign and return." ...