Obituaries
Doris Farrelly
Jan 29, 2020
Doris Loupe Farrelly, passed away on January 29, 2020 at the age of 87. She was born on July 12, 1932 in Whitehall, LA and most recently resided in Prairieville, LA.
She spent most of her life in New Orleans and enjoyed many years living in Jamaica before settling in Prairieville, LA to be near her children...
Raymond Wascom
Jan 27, 2020
Raymond Lea Wascom, a native of St. Helena Parish and a longtime resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020 at the age of 92. He was a graduate of Pine Grove High School, 1945, and Southeastern Louisiana College (University), 1950. He was a chemist, retired from American Hoechst Corp. (formerly Foster Grant) with 30 years...
Sammy Funderburk
Jan 27, 2020
Sammy H. Funderburk passed away on January 27, 2020, at the age of 102. “Maw-Maw” or “Sis”, as she was known to her family, was born on December 28, 1917. She grew up in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, graduated from Ponchatoula High School in 1935, and received her degree in education from Southeastern Louisiana University in 1961. Maw-Maw was an elementary...
Judith Clements
Jan 26, 2020
Judith “Judy” Ann Clements, age 72, a resident of New Roads, LA passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2020.
Ms. Clements was born on January 21, 1948, in Joplin, MO to Eugene Robert Clements and Doris Van Valkenburg Clements. She was a graduate of Cathedral High School in Natchez, MS, Class of 1967, a long-time resident of...
Rebecca Richardson
Jan 26, 2020
Rebecca “Becca” Landaiche Richardson passed away at Ochsner Hospital on Sunday, January 26, 2020 at the age of 76. She graduated from St. Gabriel High School in 1961. She spent her career working for Doiron Insurance and worked at Trafton High School. She loved LSU basketball and softball, beading, sewing, and most of all being a grandmother to “her...
Christopher Holmes
Jan 26, 2020
Chris Holmes, born on September 17, 1981, joined God in heaven on Sunday, January 26, 2020. Chris was born in Baton Rouge to Robin G. and Lynda Weber Holmes who reside in Denham Springs, La. He was the devoted father of Destiny Raines Holmes. Chris loved His Lord, and had great love and pride in our Country. He was...
Eugene Aymond
Jan 24, 2020
"Yea tho I walk thru the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for thou art with me; thy rod and staff, they comfort me" –Pslam 23:4
Eugene "Gene" Aymond, 87, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2020. He was a native of Simmesport, LA and resident of Baton Rouge, LA.
Eugene...
Sharon Brummet
Jan 23, 2020
Sharon Brummet, age 72, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on January 23, 2020. She was a graduate of Holy Name of Jesus Mercy High School in New Orleans and received her Bachelor’s degree from Louisiana State University. She had a love of math and retired as a computer programmer state employee from the Louisiana Department of Health...
Ryan Salter
Jan 23, 2020
Ryan Randall Salter, a native of Baton Rouge and a resident of Decatur, Texas, passed January 23, 2020 at the age of 32. He loved his family dearly. He loved the outdoors, hunting, horses and especially his nieces Avery and Aubrie. He served in the US Army in Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2008-2009 as a Blackhawk mechanic and Crew...
Patricia Clarke
Jan 23, 2020
Patricia Waites Clarke, affectionately known to many as Cici, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 23, 2020 at the age of 78. She lived a wonderful life and cherished her role as a wife, sister, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great grandmother, and aunt. She was able to handle the challenges of life because of her relationship with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Because of...
Roy Jordan
Jan 21, 2020
Roy E. Jordan, age 86, resident of Baton Rouge, LA passed away on January 21, 2020. Roy was born in Alexandria, LA on June 27, 1933. He attended Bolton High School and graduated in 1951. He then attended Louisiana State University where he was a member of the Kappa Alpha Fraternity and loved LSU Football. He worked for the...
Randall Mcnemar
Jan 21, 2020
Randy McNemar, a lifelong resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on January 21, 2020 at the age of 68 surrounded by his family. He was a graduate of Istrouma High School. Randy was a great provider for his family, working at the same job for over 45 years at Honeywell (formerly Kaiser Aluminum). He was a strong advocate...
Paula Stuart
Jan 21, 2020
Paula Schroeder Stuart, passed away on January 21, 2020 at the age of 83. Paula was a graduate of East Tennessee State University.
Paula is survived by her husband, Allan R. Stuart, Sr.; her children, Linda Stuart Rodosta and husband Duane Rodosta, Sharon Stuart Stansell and husband Joseph Stansell, and Allan R. Stuart, Jr. “Buckey” and wife...
Kristen Mcleod
Jan 20, 2020
“John 5:24 Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life. He does not come into judgement, but has passed from death to life.” Kristen Michelle McLeod, a beloved mother, sister, daughter and friend went to her eternal home on January 20, 2020 at the age of 36. Kristen...
Zachary Weber
Jan 18, 2020
Zachary Patrick Weber, a loving son, brother, and friend, passed away at OLOL on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at the age of 24.
Zach is survived by his loving parents, Chris and Susan Weber; brothers, Jeremy, Austin, and Nicholas; maternal grandparents, Edwin and Patricia King; paternal grandparents, Candace Matherne Weber, and Lucien and Tammy Weber; and numerous...
Joe Weems Jr
Jan 17, 2020
Joe L. Weems, a native of Mars Hill, Mississippi, and resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on January 17, 2020 at 6:04 a.m. at the age of 82. He is preceded in death by his parents Joe Louis Weems Sr. and Angie Havers Weems, sister Mary W. Kimble, grandson Gary D. Robinson, and granddaughter Jordan E. Robinson. He...
George Woest, Jr.
Jan 17, 2020
George William Woest, Jr., a life-long resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on January 17, 2020 at the age of 77. George’s hobbies included fishing, gardening, and decorating for the holidays.
George is survived by his sister, Gloria Fugler; brother, David Pourciau and wife Susan. George was the beloved uncle to Carl Fugler, Jr. and wife...
Betty Thibodeaux
Jan 15, 2020
Betty L. Thibodeaux, passed away on January 15, 2020 at the age of 76. She was a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church.
Betty is survived by her husband of 56 years, John Edward Thibodeaux; her children, Shannon Thibodeaux and wife Stacie, Chris Thibodeaux and wife Staci, Julie Thibodeaux Arriola and husband Raymond; her grandchildren, Lacie Viola...
Mark Souter, Jr.
Jan 15, 2020
Mark H. “Buddy” Souter, Jr., age 91, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020.
Buddy graduated from Baton Rouge High School and attended LSU. He worked for Audubon Insurance Group as Claims Manager for 35 years and was past president of the Baton Rouge Claims Association and the Louisiana Claims Association.
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Betty Thomason
Jan 15, 2020
Betty Crocker Thomason passed away peacefully at her home on January 15, 2020. She was a resident of Baton Rouge and a graduate of Walker High School. She and her husband owned and operated Jonathan Roberts Fashions in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas for over 25 years with their family. She loved motor homing with the family, playing with...
