This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO)— Earlier this month, ...

As a shiny black hearse eased up to The National WWII Museum on Saturday, eight soldiers in full dress uniform stood at the curb, their white gloves ready to carry the country’s oldest World War II ...

Lawrence Brooks, the country's oldest military veteran when he died earlier this month at 112, will be laid to rest Saturday in New Orleans. The private funeral service will be livestreamed for one ...

Funeral services have been set for the oldest known World War II veteran who died last week at the age of 112. A private ceremony will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. to honor the life of New Orleans' own ...

NEW ORLEANS - Lawrence Brooks, who was the country's oldest veteran when he died earlier this month at the age of 112, will be laid to rest Saturday in New Orleans. His funeral will include a ...

Family and friends of a New Orleans man who was the oldest World War II veteran when he died earlier in January will gather to remember him at a ceremony in a museum memorializing the war. Funeral ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Lawrence Brooks, the nation’s oldest surviving World War II veteran until his death at age 112 on Jan. 5, was honored Saturday (Jan. 15) in a private memorial service at the ...

Lawrence Pershing Brooks age 74, died peacefully on December 10, 2021 at Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson, N.Y. after a brief illness. Lawrence was born on May 30th, 1947 in Catskill, N.Y. to ...