Obituaries
John Bellew
Mar 31, 2018
John, aged 74, passed away on 3-31-18 surrounded by family. He was born in N.Y. to Michael F X and Elizabeth Bellew. After service with the U.S. Navy, he followed his career as a psychologist working and retiring with LA DHH. John is survived by his wife of 48 yrs, Jette Bellew; his children: Michael Bellew and Trine Bellew;...
Gerard Lejeune
Mar 31, 2018
Gerard Alfred LeJeune, born on January 10, 1934 and joined the Lord in his home on March 31, 2018. He is a graduate of Catholic High and LSU. He served our nation in the Korean conflict in the US Marines corps. He was a former sales manager for State National Life Insurance. He was also former football & basketball...
Gregory Skidmore
Mar 30, 2018
Gregory Skidmore, age 56, a resident of Natchez Mississippi, passed away on Friday, March 30th, 2018. Greg was born in Baker, Louisiana, and he graduated in 1980 from Baker High School. Greg and his late wife, Rebecca were married 26 beautiful years. His greatest joy was fishing and being in the outdoors with his two sons. Gregory is survived...
Ann Crews
Mar 26, 2018
Elizabeth Ann Taylor Crews, age 89, a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on March 26, 2018. Ann was foremost a devout Christian and a member of the Swaggart Media Ministries. She loved to debate politics, enjoyed growing hibiscus and tended her goldfish. Ann's world centered around family where she reigned as the matriarch. Ann is survived by...
Herbert Duncan Jr.
Mar 25, 2018
Herbert H. Duncan, Jr., 81, of Zachary, LA., passed away on March 25, 2018. He was born in Many, LA in 1936. He earned a BA degree and in 1961 a law degree, both from Tulane University. He practiced law in Morgan City, LA and was a lobbyist for Southern Pacific Railroad. He then finished his career after 13...
Brian Doyle
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...
Willam Webb
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...
Marjorie Wilson
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...
David Bowman
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,...
Bryan Thompson
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;...
Theresa Miley
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...
Euphamie Stoewer
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...
Jean Jones
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...
Gene Stout
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...
Frank Costanza
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...
Dorothy Smith
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...
James "Jack" Jr.
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....
Jeff Cook
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...
Rose Spracklen
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 &...
Donald Battles
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...
