Obituaries

Mar 31, 2020

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...

Mar 31, 2020

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...

Mar 26, 2020

Henrietta Weathers Jones, age 92, a native of Albemarle, NC was born on March 11, 1928. Henrietta was a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, she passed away peacefully from natural causes on March 26, 2020 surrounded by loving family in her home.

A wonderful woman, Henrietta was a rock to Jack E. Jones from the day he...

Mar 24, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Adam Joseph Harris. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mar 23, 2020

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...

Mar 23, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Carroll Dale Phillips. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mar 21, 2020

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....

Mar 21, 2020

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...

Mar 20, 2020

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...

Mar 20, 2020

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...

Mar 19, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for William F. Watson "Bill". We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mar 17, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for John Darren Sullivan. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mar 17, 2020

Everette Brooks Kessler, age 96, a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana passed away peacefully on March

17, 2020 at Heritage Manor of Baton Rouge II. He was a native of Rincon, Georgia. Due to current

events, a memorial service to include our family and friends will be held at a date to be determined. A...

Mar 17, 2020

Spencer Scott Hollingsworth, Jr., age 74, a native of Amite, LA and a lifelong resident of Baton Rouge, LA passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family. Scott was the founder and president of Scott Hollingsworth Equipment Company, which has served the trucking industry for 42 years. He possessed a particular interest in...

Mar 17, 2020

Chuck Taylor, a native of Bush, LA and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on March 17, 2020 at the age of 82. He enjoyed camping, reading, and spending time with family and friends.

Chuck is survived by his wife, Katherine C. Taylor; his children, Keith R. Taylor, Dane L. Taylor, and Danette G. Cargil;...

Mar 15, 2020

Sidney J. Dedeaux, a native and resident of Baton Rouge, La, passed away on March 15, 2020 at the age of 79. Sidney was a veteran in the Korean War, and a member of St. George Catholic Church. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who loved to spend time with his family especially his grandchildren. He also...

Mar 14, 2020

Ralph Harrison Wilder died March 14, 2020 at 99 years old. He was born January 5, 1921 at home in Marche, Arkansas. A World War II Veteran, Ralph was raised in North Little Rock, where he attended school. Upon graduating, he owned and operated his Service Station.  In 1942 Ralph joined the Navy serving aboard the Yorktown Aircraft Carrier....

Mar 14, 2020

Eloise Farris Persac, Ouise as she was affectionately known by her grandchildren, passed away at home on March 14, 2020. She was born on December 8, 1928.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Robert Joseph Persac Sr., her parents, George Elias. and Zula Ellis Farris, her sister, Sr. Mary Ann Farris CSJ,...

Mar 13, 2020

“Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.” Psalm 30:5.

James O. Wunstel, Sr. a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away March 12, 2020 at the age of 92. He was a member of the 82nd Airborne.

J.O. is survived by his children, Julie Wunstel Rollins and her husband, Phillip Rollins,...

Mar 13, 2020

Mona F. Bain, age 87, a longtime resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on Friday, March 13th after her battle with lung disease. She passed away with family and loved ones by her side. Mona was born in Ville Platte, Louisiana on March 3rd, 1933 and graduated from Ville Platte High School where she had many friends and...