Obituaries
Christine Lewis-Varley
Aug 28, 2014
Christine LewisVarley, born in North Hampton, England and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2014 at the age of 68. Throughout her professional career, she has coached and mentored dozens of women. Her passion was the work she did with women in domestic violence shelters through her Power of Me programs. Christine is...
George Lyles, Sr.
Aug 26, 2014
George Robert Lyles, Sr. passed from this life on Tuesday, August 26, 2014, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Born in 1931 in Flint, Michigan to Ruth and Robert Lyles, he moved with his parents to Jonesboro, Arkansas while in high school where he met Ann Forrester, who became the love of his life. George and Ann married in 1951, and...
Jacqueline Gaspard
Aug 25, 2014
Jacqueline Ann Gaspard, resident of Baton Rouge and native of Belldeau, peacefully walked with Jesus handinhand to her final resting place on Monday, August 25, 2014. Jackies radiant love and joy for her family and friends is truly her legacy left to anyone whom had the pleasure of knowing her. Her nurturing and generous soul imprinted on the path...
Paula Rotier
Aug 22, 2014
The most loving mother and grandmother. She passed away the morning of Friday, August 22, 2014 at her residence in Baton Rouge, La. Paula was 65, a native of East Troy, Wi. and long time resident of Baton Rouge, La. A memorial service will be held at Resthaven funeral home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Saturday, August 30, from 1 p.m....
Margaret Stout
Aug 20, 2014
A beloved mother and grandmother, she died at 7:55 a.m. Wednesday, August 20, 2014, at the Ollie Steele Burden Manor. She was 89, a native of Prairieville, LA, and lifelong resident of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Saturday, August 23, from 1 p.m. until religious service begins at 3 p.m. Interment in Resthaven Gardens...
Lee Totman
Aug 19, 2014
Lee Totman lost her battle due to complications of cancer on Tuesday, August 19, 2014. She was a native and resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Lee loved to dance, pets, ride horses, fish and take care of her family. She is survived by her loving husband of 25 years, Jimmie Totman, Jr. children, Brandi Castle Doyle and husband Charlie...
Carl Ferrier, Jr.
Aug 14, 2014
Carl T was born on August 26, 1935 in Torras, LA, and was a resident of Baton Rouge, LA. He passed away on August 14, 2014 in Baton Rouge, LA. He was an allaround athlete and was a football star at Pineville High School. He served in the United States Army, and worked as a commercial truck driver. He...
Louis Delatour Iii
Aug 12, 2014
Louis Adam deLatour, III passed away at his home in Central on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at the age of 39. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends who loved him. He was a 1992 graduate of Central High School and attended Southeastern University in Hammond, LA. He was an excellent draftsman who had worked at...
Lois Dunlap
Aug 11, 2014
Lois Ross Dunlap, native of Timpson, TX and resident of Prairieville, LA passed away on Monday, August 11, 2014. She enjoyed cooking and appreciated the beauty of nature as shown in her interest of flowers. She was a member of St. John United Methodist Church, and a true friend to her friends. Lois was coowner with her husband of...
Stacy Green
Aug 11, 2014
Stacy M. Green, 88, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2014 at The Carpenter House in Baton Rouge. He was born in New Orleans, LA and was a resident of Zachary, LA. Stacy proudly served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was in the Co. D 262nd Infantry Regiment 66th Infantry Division Black...
Christene Herring
Aug 10, 2014
Christene R. Herring, 91, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, August 10, 2014. She died peacefully at home with those she loved around her after battling congestive heart failure. She is survived by her daughter Barbara Herring Taylor, brother J. B. Russell, sister Mrs. J. O. Bess Greer and husband Duck, Mrs. Gerald Hazel Hall and...
Joseph Kabzinski
Aug 10, 2014
Joseph, 81, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2014. He was born in South Bend, IN and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Joseph was a proud veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp. Joseph is survived by his wife, Darlene daughters, Barbara Branscum and husband John, Sr., and Cindy Kabzinski grandchildren, Ashley Mills, Jennifer Robertson, John Branscum, Jr. and...
Landry Roy
Aug 9, 2014
Landry L.A. Roy, 76, died Saturday, August 9, 2014 in his home after a struggle with cancer. Mr. Roy is known by thousands of students as an extraordinary teacher. With his sharp wit, sense of humor and passion for knowledge, Mr. Roy influenced the lives of every student he encountered. If the measure of a life is in the...
Joseph Klimczak
Aug 8, 2014
Joseph Stanley JK Klimczak, 89, passed away at St. James Place in Baton Rouge on Friday, August 8, 2014 surrounded by his family. He was born in New York Mills, NY on May 26, 1925 to the late Stephanie Bryla Klimczak and Joseph Klimczak. On July 9, 1955, he married Wanda Janet Boyles in Bogalusa, LA. He graduated from...
Hilda Cruthirds
Aug 8, 2014
Hilda Monroe Cruthirds, native of Bogalusa, LA, previously of Baton Rouge, LA, and at time of death resided in Gonzales, LA, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2014 surrounded by family at her residence. She was an active member of St. Lukes Episcopal Church and was active in Stephen Ministries. She is survived by her daughters, Lynn Zingrebe and...
John Lyon
Aug 8, 2014
John Lyon was a loving partner, father, grandfather, husband, brother, uncle, and friend. He went to be with the Lord on August 8, 2014. He worked as an Audit Director for LADOTD for 39 years. He retired May of 2013. John never met a stranger because he always carried his 200 Question Questionnaire with him. He is survived by...
David Bailey
Aug 6, 2014
David Bailey, 30, passed away unexpectedly. He was born in Whatcom, WA, son of William Bailey and Linda James Bailey of Durham. In addition to his parents, David is survived by his maternal grandparents, David and Marilyn James. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Robert and Rosalind Bailey. A funeral service will be held 2 pm...
Thomas Vidrine
Aug 6, 2014
Greg passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2014. A resident of Baton Rouge, LA and a native of Opelousas, LA. He is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Peggy James Vidrine daughter, Angela Marie Miller of Zachary, LA son, Van Eric Vidrine of Baton Rouge, LA sister, Susan Marie Toups of Lafayette, LA and grandchildren, Eric Thomas...
Bailey Guidry
Aug 5, 2014
God called home our dearest Bailey Rachel on Tuesday, August 5, 2014. She is survived by her loving parents, Collin and Lauren Guidry twin brother, Cameron Christopher paternal grandparents, Nancy Davis and Richard Ashmore maternal grandparents, Dan and Dana Lewczyk aunts and uncles, Taryn Giles and husband Jared, Sara Moock and husband Ross, Kristin Rich and husband Kevin, and...
Ann Kleinpeter
Aug 4, 2014
Her children rise up and call her blessed, Our loving wife, mother, grandmother passed away Monday, August 4, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the consummate people person who never met a stranger. She so dearly loved her years working at the courthouse with Judge Mike Erwin and all of lifelong friends she met while there....
