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Silver was a board member and chairman/president of the Alexandria Credit Bureau, the Alexandria Mental Health Board, the Alexandria Retail Merchants Association, Central Cities Development Corporation, the Jewish Temple, Rapides Regional Hospital Board, Rapides Foundation, and the [[United Way]]. He also served as a board member of Central Louisiana Chamber of Commerce, Louisiana Retailers Association, Rapides Symphony Orchestra, and the [[Young Men's Christian Association]]. He received numerous business and civic awards throughout his lifetime was always the best-dressed person in a room.<ref name=obit>Harry Bernard Silver Obituary - The Town Talk, accessed April 18, 2022.</ref>
Silver was a board member and chairman/president of the Alexandria Credit Bureau, the Alexandria Mental Health Board, the Alexandria Retail Merchants Association, Central Cities Development Corporation, the Jewish Temple, Rapides Regional Hospital Board, Rapides Foundation, and the [[United Way]]. He also served as a board member of Central Louisiana Chamber of Commerce, Louisiana Retailers Association, Rapides Symphony Orchestra, and the [[Young Men's Christian Association]]. He received numerous business and civic awards throughout his lifetime was always the best-dressed person in a room.<ref name=obit>Harry Bernard Silver Obituary - The Town Talk, accessed April 18, 2022.</ref>
One of his honors was being named "CenLa’s most celebrated civic champion," which was bestowed upon him by ''Cenla Focus,'' a reference to Central Louisiana.<ref name=lamarwhite/>
One of his honors was being named "CenLa’s most celebrated civic champion," which was bestowed upon him in 2012 and 2017 by ''Cenla Focus,'' a reference to Central Louisiana.<ref name=lamarwhite/>
In addition to his wife and son Ted (wife Ann Brame), he had two daughters, Kathy Silver Hussey (husband David) and Amy Helene Silver, and a second son, William Roy Silver. His services were held at Alexandria City Hall, with Rabbsi Carol Davidson and Raina Siorty officiating. Interment was at the Jewish Cemetery in [[Pineville, Louisiana|Pineville]].<ref name=obit/>
In addition to his wife and son Ted (wife Ann Brame), he had two daughters, Kathy Silver Hussey (husband David) and Amy Helene Silver, and a second son, William Roy Silver. His services were held at Alexandria City Hall, with Rabbsi Carol Davidson and Raina Siorty officiating. Interment was at the Jewish Cemetery in [[Pineville, Louisiana|Pineville]].<ref name=obit/>