All Obituaries

Joyce Faye Norris Harrison, 88, beloved wife of 67 years, and loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, died with her loving family at her side, Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at her daughter Gina Harrison and Robin Rowan's home. A private graveside service for the family will be held at Resthaven Funeral Home.   Reverend Steven Young and Reverend Andy Harrison will officiate at the service with interment to follow at Resthaven Garden of Memory. Honorary...

Nola "Mimi" Pavlovich Ezell would like us to inform everyone that her work here on earth is done. She received a call on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 and it was an offer she could not refuse. Her Lord and Savior called her home with a new assignment which comes with many perks, such as eternal life, visiting with loved ones, and maybe attending a meeting or two. She was born February 10, 1932 in Houston, Texas to the late Johnny Pavlovich and Noelie Bernard Pavlovich Hebert. She was...

Erin Ory Harelson, age 98, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on March 23, 2020.  Erin had always been a member of Saint George Catholic Church, where she was baptized, married, and will be buried.  She is preceded in death by her husband, William John Harelson, Sr.; son, William John Harelson, Jr.; parents, Elmer Eugene Ory & Olive Daigle Ory, and siblings, Eugene Ory, Claire Ory Faucheux, and Ivy Ory Smith.  Erin is survived by sister, Nell Ory Braud; sister-in-law...

Charles Edward Arbour, Sr affectionately known to his grandchildren as George passed away March 21, 2020 at the age of 86. Charles had served as a PFC Radio Technician for the US Army during the Korean War. He enjoyed his family, dog Noah, the great outdoors including camping and fishing. He was also an avid viewer of western TV programs. He is survived by his wife of 20 years Velton Black Watts Arbour; children: Connie Marie Arbour, Karen Arbour Bracy (Jonathan), Nancy Jo Arbour...

Mario “Bill” LaFontaine, age 93, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on 3/21/2020. He was a World War II Navy Veteran, and a graduate of Southeastern Louisiana College.  He is preceded in death by his parents and siblings, and his wife of 37 years, Dorothy Duke LaFontaine.  Bill is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Karen A. LaFontaine and Terry Anklam of Manvel, TX, and Sandra LaFontaine Courtney and Chester D. Courtney of Baton Rouge, LA.  He is...

John Mansfield Allen, age 79, a resident of Maurepas, passed away on March 20, 2020.  He was a great story teller, avid LSU football & baseball fan.  John loved hunting, being outdoors and on the water, desserts, and the champagne of bottled beers.  He served in the United States Army and retired from Borden Chemical. John is survived by wife Nancy Dickinson Allen, daughter LeaAnne Allen, son Jason D. Allen, daughter-in-law Aundrea F. Allen, and grandsons Michael Allen...

Eugene (Gene) P. Miller died on Friday, March 20, 2020 at the age of 78. He was born in New Orleans, LA on June 19, 1941. He attended Jesuit High School in New Orleans where he participated in football and track and field and graduated in 1959. He received a B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University where he graduated as a Distinguished Military Student in January, 1964. He was commissioned a Regular Officer in the U.S. Air force and served in various assignments...