Obituaries

Mar 25, 2018

Brian went to be with his Lord and Savior and Master, Jesus Christ, on March 25th 2018 at 1:30 am. He is now reunited with his wife, Christy, whom he absolutely adored, and who passed away on 7/8/2011. He will also be with the three children he never met, two miscarried and one stillborn, a son, Joseph James, as...

Mar 24, 2018

William Thomas Webb, age 55, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on March 24, 2018 at his home from complications of diabetes. William is survived by his wife, Cindy Haulard Webb; his sister, Martha Webb and spouse Cindy Schneider of Baton Rouge; his brother, John Webb and wife Christine Webb of Angers, France; and several nieces and...

Mar 24, 2018

Wilson, Marjorie Cleo Johnson A resident of Baton Rouge was born on June 10, 1941, and died on March 24, 2018, after a courageous battle with Parkinson's disease. Marjorie worked at Bolton's Pharmacy from 1966 until 1992. She then went to work at Pennington Biomedical Research Center and served as Associate Executive Director Administration/Finance until she retired. She is...

Mar 23, 2018

David Bowman, age 61, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on Friday, March 23, 2018. He was an Army Veteran, drilling consultant, and commercial pilot for EBR mosquito control. David is survived by his wife of 37 years, Emily Bowman; son, David "Michael" Bowman; daughters, Ivy Harp and husband Eric, Amy Townsend and husband Jared, Kim Bowman,...

Mar 23, 2018

Bryan Garrett Thompson, 37, a lifelong resident of Central, LA passed away on March 23, 2018. Bryan graduated from Central Private and LSU. Bryan was a Police Officer for 14 years and was a member of the Baton Rouge Union of Police and the Fraternal Order of Police. Bryan is survived by his wife of 12 years, Vicki Thompson;...

Mar 21, 2018

A longtime resident of Baton Rouge, Theresa Roques Miley passed away at home March 21, 2018. Theresa was born in Paulina, LA on February 9, 1929. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Theresa, a devout Catholic, will always be remembered as an honest person who was kind and gentle. She had over 40 years of employment...

Mar 20, 2018

Euphamie Sally Bateman Stoewer, a resident of Central, passed away on March 20, 2018. Sally was born on June 9, 1934 in Mt. Hermon and graduated from Mt. Hermon school. She was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict and retired after 38 years with the Federal Civil Service. She was a member of the...

Mar 20, 2018

Jean Powers Jones, age 83, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on March 20, 2018. Jean is survived by sons, Dale Jones and wife, Ann and Patrick Jones; brothers, Nolen Powers, Jerry Powers and Terry Powers; sister, Ara Kopocs; grandchild, Jennifer McGehee; and great-grandchildren, Addison and Weldon. She is preceded in death by parents, Osdell and Minor...

Mar 19, 2018

Gene Morgan Stout, Sr., 98, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 19, 2018 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was born on November 14, 1919 in Gorham, Illinois. Gene grew up in Clarksdale, Mississippi. He attended Mississippi College in Clinton, Mississippi where he met the love of his life, Florence Elizabeth Record, who was attending Belhaven College. They were married...

Mar 19, 2018

Frank J. Costanza, age 84, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on March 19, 2018. He was a dedicated member of Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church. He is survived by his four sons, Joe F. Costanza and fiancé Farah Awad, Ronnie P. Costanza and wife Melinda, John R. Costanza, and Frankie R. Costanza and wife Kelly; 15...

Mar 18, 2018

Dorothy "Dot Dot" Davenport Smith October 9, 1926 - March 18, 2018 Beloved wife and mother, who dedicated her life to our Lord Jesus Christ, her husband, children and her nursing career helping others. She also loved spending time playing softball, roller skating and traveling with her family. She is preceded in death by her husband Thomas Clayton Smith...

Mar 18, 2018

James T. Jackson, Jr "Jack", a resident of Baton Rouge, La., a veteran of the U. S. Air Force, and retired business owner passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at the age of 83 at The Crossing at Clarity Hospice surrounded by his loved ones. Jack was born in New Orleans on November 19, 1934 to James T....

Mar 17, 2018

Jeff Kurt Cook, age 55, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on March 17, 2018. Jeff received his B.S. in Civil Engineering from Louisiana State University, and is a Registered Professional Engineer in Civil Engineering and a Registered Professional Engineer in Environmental Engineering. He is also a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers and the Baton...

Mar 16, 2018

Rose Arthur Spracklen age 57, a resident of Ascension parish, passed away March 16, 2018. Rose was a member of CEOA the Arc of East Ascension for 21 years, where she worked with her special needs friends of which there were many. Rose is serviced by her siblings Richard & Gayle Browning, their children; Butch & Christopher. Donald &...

Mar 15, 2018

Donald Max Battles, 87, a long-time resident of Baton Rouge, passed away peacefully at his home on March 15, 2018. He was born January 22, 1931, in Ashville, Alabama, and attended the University of Alabama (Roll Tide!!). He was heavily involved in the construction industry in Baton Rouge and the surrounding area as a civil engineer and construction project...

Mar 14, 2018

Hollier, Dr. Jason Cannon "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, and I have kept the faith." 2Timothy 4:7-8 Jason Cannon Hollier, 45, a native of Pasadena, TX, and a resident of Mandeville, LA, was born on May 21,1972, and entered Eternal Life with His Lord and Savior on March 14, 2018. He was a...

Mar 13, 2018

Kendall M. Gilleon, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on March 13, 2018 at the age of 84. For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. -John 3:16 A native of Hattiesburg, MS, Kendall moved to Baton Rouge after high school. He...

Mar 12, 2018

Mar 11, 2018

Grace B. Russell, born on May 30, 1928, went home to be with the lord on March 11, 2018. Grace is survived by her daughter, Darlene Russell Arnette and husband Greg of Baton Rouge, LA; two sons, Gary Michael Russell and wife Mary Beth of Brusly, LA and Kevin Charles Russell and wife Karen of Midland, TX; ten grandchildren,...

Mar 11, 2018

Sandra Harling was born on October 22, 1953. Her mother Bobbie Furlow Wheat of Hazlehurst, Mississippi was married to Chalmers Van Wheat Jr. of Rio, near Bogalusa, Louisiana in February 12, 1950. Sandra attended grade school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and ultimately graduated from LSU in 1975 in Baton Rouge with a degree in Business Education. After that, she...