Obituaries

Apr 14, 2014

I HAVE NOT DIED, I AM NOT GONE. FROM HEAVEN ABOVE MY LOVE SHINES ON The sunshine of our lives, Florence Eunice Shine Bozeman Dixon, died peacefully surrounded by her family on April 14, 2014, in Baton Rouge at age 87. Born January 19, 1927, in Baton Rouge, she graduated from Seventh Ward now Woodlawn High School along with...

Apr 9, 2014

Apr 9, 2014

Donna Hoffman Bouler, 69, passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at her home. She was born in Missoula, Montana and was a longtime resident of Pride, LA. Donna was a member of Zoar Baptist Church. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband, Billy Jack Bouler daughter, Theresa Sandifer and husband Daniel Keith two sons, Ronald Michael...

Apr 9, 2014

Visitation Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA  70816 Thursday, April 10, 2014 3 pm6 pm Service Visitation Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA  70816 Friday, April 11, 2014 1 pm6 pm Service St. Anthony of Padua Le Van Phung Parish 2305 Choctaw Drive Baton Rouge, LA...

Apr 9, 2014

James Robert Boyd, 68, passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at his home. He was born in Port Sulphur, LA and a longtime resident of Prairieville, LA. James was a member of the Knights of Columbus for St. John the Evangelist and was a devoted and active parishioner for St. John the Evangelist and St. Jean Vianney Catholic...

Apr 9, 2014

John Peck Pecoraro, Sr. was a native and resident of Baton Rouge, LA. He was born to Anthony T. and Josephine Tremont Pecoraro on November 21, 1928. Surrounded by his family, John peacefully passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2014. As a young boy John delivered newspapers. He graduated from Baton Rouge High School in 1946. After high school...

Apr 8, 2014

Jackie F. Faulk, 79, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2014. She was born in Vicksburg, MS and was a longtime resident of Baton Rouge, LA. She was a retired office manager with the Orleans Parish Sheriff Department. Jackie enjoyed gardening, painting and playing tennis. She also loved to read, but her favorite past time was spending time with...

Apr 8, 2014

Jeanna T. Fernandez passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at the age of 72. She was a resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Flint, Michigan. Jeanna was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend. She is survived by her daughters, Danielle Bourcy, and Nicole Caronna and husband Richard two grandchildren, Kyle and Blake. Jeanna was preceded in...

Apr 7, 2014

Thomas Bourgeois, Jr., 72, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in New Orleans, LA and was a longtime resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Thomas was a devoted husband, father and grandfather, an extremely talented woodworker and an excellent gardener. He loved spending time with his family and friends...

Apr 7, 2014

Rena Barrow Stevens was born on February 16, 1954 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and died at her home on Monday, April 7, 2014 in Baton Rouge. She was 60, and she was an extremely talented artist known for her painting of Oak Alley Plantation. She taught art to many students over the years and was able to call many...

Apr 6, 2014

Apr 4, 2014

On February 3, 1935, Mary Geneva Spooney was born in Irwin County Georgia, to the union of Henry Mack Spooney and Ida Everett Spooney. On March 21 1953, she became the wife of Robert Lee Clark. This union was blessed with one child, Cassandra Beth. Mary, Robert, and Beth, resided in Douglas Georgia until they moved to DetroitHighland Park...

Apr 4, 2014

Curtis Jay Curt Simmons passed away on Friday, April 4, 2014 at the age of 90. He was a native of Walters, OK. A long Time Baton Rouge resident and a recent resident of Hammond, La. Curtis was a veteran of the United States Navy and proudly served his country in WWll and the Korean war. Curt was a...

Apr 2, 2014

Elma Lorraine Vicknair Warren, 95, of Baton Rouge, passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 in Franklin, Tennessee. Elma was born in Baton Rouge to Bazile and Eugenie Vicknair on May 19th, 1918. She graduated from Baton Rouge High School. She had a long career and retired from the State of Louisiana Department of Revenue. She was an active...

Apr 1, 2014

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana. Kevin Howard Dawson, a native of Clarksburg, West Virginia died at his home on April 1, 2014. He was 61 years old. He was a graduate of Washington Irving High School, Fairmont State College and West Virginia University. He received his MSIR degree in Industrial and Safety Relations from WVU, where he was inducted into the...

Mar 30, 2014

Thelma Brown Cadle, 90, passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at her home. Born in Pt. Pleasant, WV and a resident of Prairieville, LA. She is survived by her daughter, Nancy Cadle Craddock and husband Ron of Atlanta, GA son, Tim Cadle and wife Carla of Prairieville, LA six grandchildren eight greatgrandchildren and special sisterinlaw Mary Burns Cadle...

Mar 27, 2014

Kristi Delaney, native of Baton Rouge and resident of Denham Springs, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2014 at the age of 28. A loving mother, daughter, granddaughter, and friend, Kristi loved life and adored spending time with her family and friends. She was an amazing mother who enjoyed movies, LSU football, shopping with her mom, and boiling crawfish....

Mar 27, 2014

Claude E. Corky Dake, Sr. peacefully passed away at his residence in Plaquemine, LA. on Thursday, March 27, 2014 at the age of 86. He enjoyed fishing, boat riding, working in the yard, and traveling. Corky loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Plaquemine. Corky proudly and...

Mar 27, 2014

Gertie Dupre Cornelius, 80, a resident of Prairieville, LA, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, March 27, 2014. Daughter of the late August and Julia Dupre, she was a retiree of the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board where she worked as an aide for special needs children on the school bus. She loved to crochet...

Mar 20, 2014

Beatrice Todd DAquin, affectionately known as Bea Lou, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2014 at the age of 86. A native and longtime resident of Baton Rouge, LA, she was born February 18, 1928. She is a graduate of Baton Rouge High School and Our Lady of the Lake School of Nursing. A homemaker and retired R.N., she enjoyed...