Obituaries
Edgar Dowies
Nov 18, 2020
Edgar Gerald Dowies, born in Allen Parish and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at the age of 79. He was a graduate of Fairview High School as well as McNeese State University, where he obtained a degree in Forestry. He went on to have...
Walter Arinder, Sr.
Nov 18, 2020
Walter R. Arinder, Sr., age 82, born May 31, 1938 in Jackson, MS, raised in Vaiden, MS, and lifelong resident of Baton Rouge, died Wednesday, November 18, 2020. Walter saw the world during his time in the Navy (1954-1958) before settling down in Baton Rouge and starting his own business, Arinder’s Body Shop, in 1961. He was a loving...
Carol Ammons
Nov 17, 2020
A retired kindergarten teacher’s assistant and a resident of Baton Rouge. She died on Nov. 17, 2020. She was 77 and a native of Fort Pierce, Florida. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Friday Nov. 20, 2020 from 6-8 pm. Mass of Christian burial at Most Blessed Sacrament Church on Nov. 21, 2020 at 10 am with Father Phil...
Ronald Laflair
Nov 16, 2020
Ronald Laflair of Baton Rouge, Louisiana passed away on Nov 16, 2020. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Shirley Griffith
Nov 13, 2020
Griffith, Shirley Sanchez
Shirley Sanchez Griffith, 94, passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, November 13, 2020. She was born March 24, 1926 in Gretna and grew up in Carville, LA. After graduating from high school, she moved to Baton Rouge to work as an office clerk & typist at LSU.
After she married...
Diane Duhon
Nov 12, 2020
Diane Duhon, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on November 12, 2020 at the age of 84. She worked at the school board and was a school secretary at Lee High School and a member of St. George Catholic Church. Diane is survived by her daughter, Jan D. Crause and husband Andy; sons, James M. Duhon and wife...
Patrick Bourgeois
Nov 12, 2020
Patrick Bryan Bourgeois, age 32, a resident of Watson, La. passed away on Thursday, November 12th, 2020 as a result of a tragic automobile accident. Patrick was a lifelong resident of the Live Oak community and attended schools within the district. He stood strong in his faith, and was recently attending Judson Baptist Church, in Walker, La. Patrick was...
Judith Henderson
Nov 12, 2020
Judith Henderson, age 80, passed away on November 12, 2020. Judith graduated from St. Joseph Academy. Judith is survived by her husband, David W. Henderson; daughter, Denise M. Brown and husband Brian; son, Scott Wallace and wife Kim; grandsons, Breck Brown and wife Sarah, Cody Brown and wife Jenna, Christian Brown and wife Camille; granddaughters, Heidi, Shelby, and Sydney...
Jerry Hornsby
Nov 11, 2020
Jerry Dale O’Donovan Hornsby was born on August 31, 1937 in Baton Rouge, LA. She passed away on November 11, 2020 in Baton Rouge. She was preceded in death by her parents, Patrick Elmer O’Donovan, Sr. and Vivian Lee Gore O’Donovan Salemi; sister, Patsy Lee O’Donovan McManus and brother, Patrick Elmer O’Donovan, Jr. Jerry is survived by her loving...
Jeannine Sanders
Nov 10, 2020
Jeannine Sanders, 89 of Baton Rouge, LA passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 10, 2020 in the early morning hours with two of her four daughters sleeping peacefully nearby. She was a true southern belle who had an amazing capacity to love and care for others whether they were part of her family, extended family or close friends. She...
Lee Hancock
Nov 10, 2020
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” John 14:27
Carl Lee Hancock, Jr., age 54, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away from metastatic prostate cancer on Tuesday, November 10, 2020.
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Jacquelyn Hazey
Nov 9, 2020
Jacquelyn Marie Hazey, a registered nurse and lover of rescue animals, left us peacefully on Monday, November 09, 2020 at the age of 53 (although, according to her, she was only 23).
Jackie is survived by her siblings: Colleen, Shirlee (husband, Mike), Rick (wife, Sue), and Bob, Jr. (wife, Nicole); her nieces and nephews: Kristin, Natalie, Michael,...
Daniel Zheng
Nov 8, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Daniel Zheng. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Marilyn Carpenter
Nov 8, 2020
Marilyn Charlene Carpenter, also lovingly known to so many as "Mimi" or Ms. Marilyn, was a good and faithful servant of the Lord, a loving wife, mother and grandmother.
She passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020 at the age of 78. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Marilyn was a longtime resident of Baton Rouge, LA. She loved...
Christine Serio
Nov 7, 2020
Christine Guillory Serio passed away at her home on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at the age of 98.
She is survived by her daughters, Elizabeth Guillory and Charlotte Brant and husband Mike; grandchildren, Kelly McClard, Lisa Owens, Jessica Cunard, Robert Cunard III, Mallory Doan, Richard Doan, Ginny Bishop, and Ethan Brant.
She was preceded in...
Hinnon Barnes
Nov 6, 2020
Hinnon (Barney) Barnes was 93 years old and a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend to many still here and many that have gone on before to welcome him to his Heavenly home to be with Jesus.
He was born on January 20, 1927 in Baker, Florida. He served for four years in the...
James Territo
Nov 5, 2020
James Carroll Territo, age 69, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on November 5, 2020. He was an avid LSU fan and fisherman. James retired from LBC Baton Rouge after 33 years. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie L. Territo; son, Joshua B. Territo and wife Alexa; stepsons, Jason Caton and Cory Caton; grandchildren, Emily, Arya,...
Lillian Graham
Nov 3, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Lillian Morris Graham. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Viola Oetjens
Nov 2, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Viola Ruth Oetjens. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Martha "Kay" Mckay
Nov 1, 2020
Martha “Kay” Albritton McKay died peacefully on Sunday, November 1st, 2020 at Amber Terrace—Memory Lane in Baton Rouge. She was born on July 26th, 1945 in Homer, LA. Kay was known by so many as a faithful friend and a dedicated student. She graduated at the top of her class from Homer High School and attended Louisiana Tech University...
