Obituaries
Treville Lagrange
Jul 23, 2020
Treville J. LeGrange passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2020 at the age of 94.
Visitation will be on Monday, July 27, 2020 from 10:00 am to funeral services at 11:00 am.
Burial to follow in Resthaven Gardens of Memory.
Betty Hebert
Jul 23, 2020
Betty Jo Lavergne Hebert., born on January 28, 1932 in Opelousas, LA, passed away on July 23, 2020 at the age of 88. Betty is survived by her children, Charlie Hebert and wife Beth, Marilyn Cash and husband Mike, Donna Duhon and husband Roland, and Marc Hebert and wife Angela. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren...
Levy Harrison
Jul 23, 2020
Though my flesh and heart may fail, God is my strength; He is mine forever. – Psalms 73:26. Jesus said: "The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; and whoever lives believing in me will never die." – John 11:25-26.
Levy Sylvester Harrison, 86, more affectionately known as "Pop", peacefully transcended from the...
Joseph Sampere
Jul 22, 2020
Joseph Anthony Sampere “Paw Paw” passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 10:05 a.m. peacefully at his home surrounded by his family and close friends. He was 90, born in Independence, Louisiana and was a resident of Baton Rouge. Joseph was a Sears Roebuck employee for 35 ½ years, real-estate broker and owner of Joe Sampere Realty, and Notary....
Brenden Deleon
Jul 22, 2020
Brenden DeLeon, age 24, passed away on July 22, 2020.
Our first-born son, the light of our life. You were full of energy, smart, funny and a friend to everyone. You were a great daddy and your girls are going to miss you so much. We promise to make sure they know how much you loved them,...
Geraldine Murphy
Jul 21, 2020
Geraldine Murphy passed away at her home on Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at the age of 86. Geraldine was born in Oklahoma and lived in Baton Rouge, LA since 1962. She was retired from BR District Attorney’s office, where she served for over 20 years.
She is survived by her children, Jerrilyn Vasta, Debbie Murphy, and Thomas...
Loc Nguyen
Jul 21, 2020
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Eugene Young
Jul 20, 2020
Eugene Young, longtime BREC Superintendent, passed away on July 20, 2020, at age 92 after a brief illness.
He is survived by his dear wife, Betty Brumfield Young, to whom he was married 64 years, his son Scott Young of Atlanta, GA, and a daughter, Dr. Sheryl Young, her husband Philip Zuspan, and two granddaughters, Sarah Zuspan...
Jeffery Hebert
Jul 19, 2020
On Sunday, July 19, 2020, Jeffery “Jeff” James Hebert, Jr. a loving husband, father and grandfather passed away at the age of 62.
Jeffery will be sorely missed and is survived by his wife Mary Miller Hebert (Baton Rouge), his son, Jeffery James Hebert, III, MD (Katherine) and two grandsons (Arthur James and Miller Price), his mother...
Hal Macmurdo
Jul 19, 2020
Hal Bailey “Buck” Macmurdo, born November 23, 1933 in Baton Rouge, LA and resident of Baton Rouge passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020. On this morning our Heavenly Father called his caregiving angel home. He was a devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, and generous friend to many. He is survived by his sons, Dr. Hal David Macmurdo;...
James Caddy
Jul 18, 2020
James Caddy, resident of Prairieville, passed away on July 18, 2020.
James, ‘Jim,’ was born in Scunthorpe, England and moved as a young boy to South Wales. James spent his boyhood enjoying cub scouts and making mischief. James completed an apprenticeship and became a talented electrician. He immigrated to Louisiana at age twenty-one with future wife, Carol....
Darryl Amedee
Jul 18, 2020
Darryl Amedee, 80, passed away July 18, 2020 at Ochsner Hospital in Morgan City, LA. He resided in Pierre Part and Baton Rouge, LA.
Darryl graduated in 1957 from Redemptorist High School, served in the U. S. Air Force, and was retired from Local 198 Plumbers and Pipefitters Union. He loved spending time fishing, dancing, socializing with...
James Amond
Jul 16, 2020
James “Ray” Amond, 84, resident of Greenwell Springs, passed away on July 16, 2020 in the comfort of his home while surrounded by family and friends.
Ray was an Army Reserve veteran, a retiree of the telephone company after 30 years of service. He was a member of Crusin’ Cajuns for 20 years and a parishioner of...
Leon Dement
Jul 15, 2020
Leon DeMent, Jr., 73, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on July 15, 2020. Born and raised in Baton Rouge, Leon was a 1964 graduate and co-valedictorian of Istrouma High School. He continued his education at Louisiana State University and Louisiana State University Medical School, completing his M.D. in 1971 as an Alpha Omega Alpha initiate. His internship...
Richard Macmurdo
Jul 15, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of Richard Bailey Macmurdo announces his passing at the age of 52 after a very short battle with Pancreatic Cancer.
Richard spent most of his life as a resident of the Baton Rouge area and was a graduate of both Baton Rouge High and Louisiana State University. He was...
Richard Stoewer
Jul 14, 2020
Richard (Dick) Stoewer, age 86, a resident of Central, passed away on July 14, 2020. Dick was born on September 22, 1933 in Galena, Illinois and graduated from Galena High School. He joined the U.S. Air Force where he met his wife, Sally, and retired after 23 years as an aircraft electrician. He was a veteran of the Korean...
Nhieu Huynh
Jul 12, 2020
Nhieu Thi Huynh, passed away on July 12, 2020 at the age of 92.
Visitation will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 from 3:00 pm until 6:00 pm. Visitation will continue on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 from 8:00 am until funeral services at 9:00 am.
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Richard Chauvin
Jul 11, 2020
Richard Lockwood Chauvin, Sr., known to his family and friends as Dick, was born in Osyka, MS on October 8, 1931 to Alden E. and Sydney W. Chauvin and passed away at his home on July 11, 2020.
His family lived on Smithfield Plantation in West Baton Rouge Parish for many years. Richard graduated from a military...
Robert Holmes
Jul 11, 2020
Robert “Pops” Wilson Holmes, beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at St. Joseph’s Hospice The Carpenter House on Saturday, July 11, 2020. Robert was a native of New Orleans and graduated from Holy Cross High School in 1956, where he was a proud alumnus, and attended LSU. He was a resident...
Bert Thomas
Jul 11, 2020
Bert Thomas, age 89, a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana passed away on July 11, 2020.
Bert worked as a Registered Nurse. She loved flowers and spending time in her garden. She also enjoyed sewing, but most importantly she enjoyed taking care of people.
Bert is survived by her children, Larry Duncan, Susan Landry and...
