Obituaries

Jul 23, 2019

Evelyn Dianne Guidry, age 74, a resident of French Settlement, La., passed away July 23, 2019.

Dianne is survived by her husband, Michael Noah Guidry; daughters, Danielle G. Moore and husband Darren C. Moore and Michelle G. Bercegeay and husband Shane P. Bercegeay ; grandchildren, Chassidy, Kayla, Marlana, Breanna and Peyton; greatgrandchildren, Brayden, Aria, Dyson, Kellen, Saige,...

Jul 22, 2019

Lieutenant Colonel Glen B. Wesley, USAF, Retired, age 74, passed peacefully from this life on July 22, 2019, in the loving presence of his wife, daughters and grandchildren.

Glen Wesley is survived by his devoted wife, Barbara “Bobbie” Sylvest Wesley of Baton Rouge, LA; daughters, Becky Murrell of Baton Rouge, LA; Amanda Wesley of New Orleans, LA;...

Jul 20, 2019

Our beloved father Hagen C. Harelson, 61, passed away at his home in Maurepas on July 20, 2019. He was the widower of our beloved mother Sharon L Harelson whom he spent more than 30 years with. He was born in Baton Rouge.

He was the son of the late Charles and Rita M. Harelson. He attended...

Jul 17, 2019

Miriam Hearn Crump passed away peacefully, July 17, 2019, at her home in Baton Rouge, at the age of 93. She was born in Shongaloo, La on April 19,1926 to Charles Brooksie Hearn and Blanche Davis Gallaspy Hearn. She attended La Tech majoring in Home Economics. Miriam married her soulmate, Bobbie Bender Crump, Sr and built a beautiful life...

Jul 15, 2019

Cherrie Luttrell, 64, a resident of Baton Rouge LA, passed away on July 15, 2019. A native of Columbus, MS, graduate of Caldwell High School. Widow of Baton Rouge city police officer Curtis Luttrell. Mother, sister, aunt, and friend. Beloved by everyone that knew her, always putting others ahead of herself. Heaven is now a more enlightened place because...

Jul 14, 2019

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

Jul 14, 2019

Allen Laverne Miller, a resident of Pride, LA, passed away on July 14, 2019, at the age of 69. Allen was a graduate of Glen Oaks High School. He married Kay Hutchinson on February 11, 1972. Allen is a retired Baton Rouge Firefighter. His hobbies were fishing, hunting, and spending time with friends and family.

Allen is...

Jul 14, 2019

Bryan Scott Plunket, age 49, and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on July 14, 2019.  He was an avid fan of the outdoors, baseball, and LSU sports.

Bryan is survived by his wife of 25 years, Bridgett Kimbrough Plunket; son, Hodge Plunket; parents, Jay and Connie Plunket; three sisters, Lori Tramel (Will); Darney Plunket;...

Jul 12, 2019

Jose M. Fernandez, 71 years old, passed away July 12, 2019 at the Baton Rouge General Medical Center. He was born on June 9, 1948 in Bayamo, Cuba.

He served our country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He worked for Exxon in Linden, NJ and Exxon Mobil, Baton Rouge, LA. for 35 years....

Jul 12, 2019

LaVern M. Shellmire of Baton Rouge, LA passed away on July 12, at Clarity Hospice at age 65 in the presence of family. She was born March 1, 1954, in New Orleans, LA to the union of Mrs. Louise Stevens and the late Mr. Theodore Morris.

Mrs. Shellmire attended Booker T. Washington Senior High School in New...

Jul 11, 2019

Joseph “Joe” Cline entered into eternal rest on July 11, 2019 at the Carpenter House of Baton Rouge. Born June 12th of 1937, 82 years old, unto parents, Joseph Eli and Mary Robilliard Cline.

Survived by spouse, Helen; three daughters Shelly, Donna and Kristy; two sons, Buddy (spouse Eva) and Ricky (spouse Wendy); one brother, Johnny Cline; grandchildren and...

Jul 10, 2019

Lucille Melissa Fisher Browning was born October 1, 1966 to Harold Pike Fisher and Dianne Lively Manship in Baton Rouge, LA. Melissa (Missy) was first and foremost a mother to her children, who were her heart and soul, Hannah Dianne Browning, Lauren Beverly Browning and her stepson Cody Thomas Andre. She was a grandmother to Wallace Young Easley IV. She...

Jul 10, 2019

Goldman Joseph Fontenot was born in Opelousas, LA on March 16, 1926 to Helena and Charles Fontenot. He passed away in his home on July 10, 2019 with his wife and daughter by his side. As a young boy Goldman was always seeking adventure. He and his brothers J.C. and Raymond would ride their Shetland pony as often as...

Jul 9, 2019

Paul Gabel, a Christian, died at home and went to be with his Lord just before midnight, Monday, July 9, 2019. He was 84. A lifelong resident of Denham Springs, La, graduate of DSHS, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, longtime former member of First Baptist DS, and founding member of New Covenant Baptist Church, Paul was a loving husband, devoted...

Jul 9, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Lois Romaine Meek. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jul 9, 2019

Jerry Dale Hidalgo, 77, a Baton Rouge resident passed away in his home in the early hours of Monday, July 9, 2019.  His loving wife of 50 years, Wanda Hidalgo was by his side. Jerry was a truly devoted father, husband, brother, grandfather, great grandfather and friend.  He was born January 8, 1942 in Opelousas, Louisiana.  He spent his earlier years in Opelousas,...

Jul 8, 2019

Patrick "Pat" Gerard Ware passed away on Monday, July 8th, at his home at the age of 64 years old. Patrick was a lifelong resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He loved Louisiana. He enjoyed cooking Cajun food, playing golf, fishing, Cajun dancing, traveling and spending time with his family.  Patrick is survived by his loving wife, Lisa, his three children,...

Jul 8, 2019

Cecil Williams, a resident of Baton Rouge, died July 8, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family.  He was 78.  He is survived by his devoted wife, Virginia Conti Williams.  Cecil is also survived by his six children: Steven Paul Williams of Baton Rouge (and wife Joellen Ingram Williams), Michael Paul Williams of Orland, California, Wendy Williams...

Jul 7, 2019

Bryan Paul Boudet passed away peacefully in his home on Sunday, July 7, 2019 at 6:11 A.M.  With family around him, Bryan began his ultimate journey after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Bryan was a devoted father, husband, son, brother, and friend.  Family meant everything to Bryan and he took each possible moment to be with his...

Jul 7, 2019

Lincoln Dean and Bennett Blaine Geiger were born into heaven on July 7th, 2019.

They are survived by their parents, Corey and Gabrielle Geiger; brother, Gavin Geiger; maternal grandparents, Troy and Shelia Templet; paternal grandparents, Lori Forbes and Gary Geiger; great grandparents, Billy Nations, Joe and Linda Braud, Billy Geiger and Carolyn Templet; as well as numerous...