Jack Dorsey Boggan

Jack Dorsey Boggan obituary, Columbia, LA

Jack Dorsey Boggan

Jack Boggan Obituary

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Jack D. Boggan passed away at the age of 86 in West Monroe, LA on August 21, 2022. Jack was born February 9, 1936 in Mendenhall, MS to Linna Sanford Boggan and Jasper Wayne Boggan. He graduated from West Monroe High School in 1954 and served in the United States Army for three years in the Korean War. Jack then attended Northeast Louisiana State College in Monroe, LA graduating in 1960 with a degree in Social Studies and Journalism. In 1964 he earned his Masters Degree from LSU in Baton Rouge, LA. His career included teaching at Texas A & M and working in advertising in St. Louis, Missouri. He retired in 2003 and moved back to West Monroe, LA. For the last few years Jack has been a resident at Leslie Lakes Nursing Home in Arcadia, LA.
Jack was preceded in death by his parents, by his brother J.W. Boggan, JR, his sister Francine Conerly and nephews Raymond Jay, Jeff and Joel Boggan. He is survived by his sister Virginia Boggan Cruse, his niece Julie Boggan Smith and his nephews Dana Cruse, Chuck Cruse and Joe Kvaternik.
To honor Mr. Boggan's wishes the family has chosen cremation with a private family memorial to be held at a later time.

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Riser Funeral Home - Columbia

7131 Hwy 165 PO Box 57, Columbia, LA 71418

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Mark Dorsey

November 18, 2022

To the Family of Jack.
I´m sad to learn the passing of Jack. Jack was a dear friend for over 40 years & I knew him professionally & personally. He was a very kind, generous & caring man. He had a heart of gold and would do anything for you. I´m blessed to have had him as a friend and I will treasure the times I had with him.
Rest in peace my good friend, Jack Dorsey Boggan.
Mark Dorsey

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