Obituaries

Oct 31, 2018

Guy August Perkins, a resident of Baton Rouge for 59 years, departed peacefully on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at the age of 90.  Guy will be greatly missed by his loving family and friends. Second to his family were his fishing buddies from the False River Cookie Jar Tournaments (and you all know who you are).  After serving in...

Oct 31, 2018

My Mom, Thelma A. King, a life long resident of Baton Rouge, was called home on October 31, 2018. Born to Nick and Effie Landry, Sr. on September 9, 1942, Thelma Landry attended Glen Oaks High. She married and had two sons that she was so proud of and loved dearly. Although she only had two sons, she was...

Oct 31, 2018

Alvin J. Glotz, Jr., a resident of Baton Rouge, La., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 31, 2018, at the age of 78.

He was a devoted and loyal LSU Tiger fan, never missing a home game in 64 years. He was employed with Ethyl Corp for 21 years and he was employed with...

Oct 30, 2018

John Henry Sample, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on Oct 30, 2018 just short of his 79th birthday from esophageal cancer. John was born in Joliet, IL, on Nov 1, 1939, where he graduated from Lockport Township High School. He graduated from LSU in Business Administration in 1962. He served for a brief period in the US...

Oct 30, 2018

Margaret M. Grigsby, 78 years old, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on October 30,2018.

Marge attended Basile High School where she played softball, basketball, and cheered. She was named All State Guard in basketball.

She married in 1957 to Ray Grigsby, Staff Sergeant in US Army from Stockton, California.

She...

Oct 28, 2018

Steven Michael Cherco passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2018. Steve was 59, born January 29, 1959, in San Antonio, Texas, and was a long time resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Rachel Pourciau Cherco, 2 daughters – Chandler Cherco Otillio and husband, Jackson; Courtney Michelle Cherco; 3 grandchildren, Porter, McClain...

Oct 28, 2018

Kyle Ragan Jones

Kyle was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on May 21, 1989.  He graduated from University High - LSU Lab School in 2007, and he attended both LSU and Southeastern Louisiana University where he studied business.

Kyle was introduced to cars at a very early age, and they remained a lifelong passion.  His...

Oct 28, 2018

Neil Lassion Wagoner, passed away on October 28, 2018 surrounded by his family in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Neil was born on August 13, 1936 in Winnfield, Louisiana to Robert Lassion Wagoner and Minnie Heard Wilson and had two younger brothers, Bill and Terry.

Neil is survived by his wife of 61 years, Martha Sue Barton. Neil attended...

Oct 26, 2018

Ronald W. “Ron” Morgan

Absent from the body present with the Lord. Ron loved his family, friends and the Lord. He died peacefully with Rebecca, his Beck, at his side on October 26, 2018, after many years of cancer. He will be missed by his family and many friends.

Ron was born on August 21,...

Oct 26, 2018

Charles “Charlie” Harrison George, Sr., 91, of Baton Rouge, LA, went home to

be with our precious Lord and Savior on October 26 surrounded by his family

in his home.

Charlie was born in Sciotoville, Ohio, to James H. and Laura G. George on

August 12, 1927. He graduated from high...

Oct 26, 2018

Bobbye K. Jones

A devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away on Friday, October 26, 2018 at age 86.  She was born in Erick, Oklahoma to the late George Hamill and Lorene (Pennington) Kelley. She graduated from high school in Delhi, Oklahoma May 23, 1950.  She attended Midwestern University in Wichita Falls, Texas.

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Oct 25, 2018

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Oct 24, 2018

Darrel Ray Arthurs, a resident of Prairieville, Louisiana, born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 24th, 2018. Beloved husband of Alicia Arthurs. He proudly served as a Sergeant in the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War, 2nd Brigade, 1st Division. Darrel started his career with Merit Industrial in the early 80s,...

Oct 24, 2018

William Preston Grauel

“Bill, Poppie Bill, Billuard, Billford”

June 16, 1943 – October 24, 2018

Age 75, passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2018.  Beloved husband of Dymphna “Dee” Green.  Son of the late Lee Robinson Grauel and the late Goldie Anna Lyles Grauel. Brother of Nancy Lee Donde of Las Cruces, NM. ...

Oct 23, 2018

Keith William Schilling, 62, of Baton Rouge passed away early the morning of October 23, 2018 surrounded by family at his home.

Keith was born on July 30, 1956 in Baton Rouge. As a young boy, Keith decided he was going to be a pilot and there was no turning back. After graduation from Louisiana Tech, Keith...

Oct 22, 2018

Marlena Torre Mire, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother died peacefully at the Butterfly Wing with her loving husband Robert “Bob” Mire at her side.

Marlena was a native of Guayaquil, Ecuador and longtime resident of Baton Rouge, LA.

She is survived by her two daughters, Deborah Salazar and husband Gregg Lubritz of Baton...

Oct 21, 2018

Richard “Rich” Walter Borek, Sr, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away at age 70 surrounded by his family after a 2 year courageous fight with cancer. Rich was born on July 28, 1948 in New Britain, CT to Walter and Helen Borek. He was a graduate of New Britain High School and attended UConn. Rich was a dedicated...

Oct 20, 2018

A Celebration of Life, Charles W. Hickey age 98, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on 10/20/2018.

He served in WWII, was a Navy Veteran, and married to the love of his life Anna M. Hickey for a wonderful 74 years. He will be truly missed by his wife, 5 children, 4 grandchildren, and 5 great...

Oct 19, 2018

Elaine Daigle Porche 76, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on October 19, 2018. She was born December 15, 1941 in Houma, Louisiana to Albert Joseph and Victoire Theriot Daigle. She enjoyed crocheting, traveling, her family and dancing and singing around the kitchen. After 22 years Elaine retired from the Inter-Tribal Council of Louisiana. Elaine is survived by her children, Annette Porche Thompson (Charlie), Patricia Porche Penton, Arthur Leslie Porche Jr....

Oct 18, 2018

Charles Stanley "Stan" Passman, Jr, age 59, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA passed away on October 18th surrounded by his loving family. Stan was a graduate of Broadmoor HS and Southeastern Louisiana University. Stan's legacy was his ability to make people laugh and smile. He was the light of his family's life and will be profoundly missed. He...