Deaths Elsewhere

Wildlife artist
MOSS BLUFF – Services for artist Elton Louviere are pending. He died Jan. 13 at age 83.
He was a commercial artist who owned an outdoor advertising company before becoming a full-time wildlife and rural Louisiana scenes painter. His waterfowl paintings won a number of awards and his work as published in three separate volumes.
Survivors include his wife Pat.

City Planner
NEW ORLEANS – Arrangements are pending for former city planner John Scales, who died Dec. 31 in Palm Springs, Calif.
While New Orleans city planner, he designed the inner-city bike path. He subsequently worked for the Department of the Navy and the City of San Francisco.