Lafayette Parish ladder trucks were used to display a huge American flag over Ambassador Caffery in anticipation of a Broussard firefighter's funeral procession.
Not one to burden others, he decided that he would take care of all of his arrangements before his number was called and, being a craftsman, he also designed and built his own casket.
"Glory Boats" is offering the ultimate fishing send off for outdoor enthusiast. The Arkansas company has caskets that look like smaller versions of "John Boats", and for a reasonable price as well.