Services set for GSU student who drowned
By Sharryn Harvey
sharvey@thenewsstar.com
Funeral services were announced today for a Grambling
State University student who drowned over the
weekend. Orlando Carter, 21, of Lake Providence,
reportedly died Friday after drowning in an off-campus
swimming pool, according to a dispatcher with GSU
police. The dispatcher said she was not sure where the
drowning took place.
Visitation for Carter is from 1-6
p.m. Saturday at Brannum Funeral Home in Lake
Providence. The funeral is set for 11 a.m.
Sunday at the Lake
Providence Junior High School Auditorium.
IT
HAS BEEN STATED BY SOURCES THAT ARE NOT RELATED TO THE
NEWSSTAR NEWSPAPER THAT THE STUDENT WAS LIVING OFF
CAMPUS IN A HOTEL IN RUSTON SINCE HIS DORM ROOM WAS
NOT READY. THESE SOURCES HAVE NOT BEEN CONFIRMED.
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