Obituaries
Mrs. Jacqueline Harris
Oct 18, 2013
Jacqueline Harris, a native of Holdenville, Oklahoma, and longtime resident of Baton Rouge died October 18, 2013. She was a graduate of the University of Arkansas. As a member of Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church Home and School Association and representative of the Diocese Home and School Association, she initiated sight and hearing screening for the parochial schools...
Agatha Marchand
Oct 17, 2013
Agatha Harden Marchand, 82, passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, LA. A resident of Baton Rouge, LA and born in Eudora, AR. Agatha was a member of Krewe of Mystique, Krewe of Tucumcari, and a past member of Beta Sigma Phi. She is survived by her...
Robert Dardenne
Oct 17, 2013
Robert W. Dardenne, Bob to his many friends, died in St. Petersburg, Fla., onOctober 17, 2013. Bob was devoted to his family, and is survived by his wife Barbara OReilley, their son Robert, and an extended family of friends and former students around the world. Bob was a 1964 graduate of Istrouma High School, and a 1968 graduate of...
John Mcarthur Iii
Oct 17, 2013
And leaping up, he stood and began to walk... walking and leaping and PRAISING God. Acts 3:8 Thursday morning, October 17, 2013, God called our Brother to run to Him... his broken body was left behind as he raced to the eternal celebration in his glorious, perfect body. Through our grieving wails and tears, we REJOICED for his freedom....
Melva Burchfield
Oct 17, 2013
Melva Ruth Shumaker Burchfield, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, October 17, 2013. She was born in Winston County, Mississippi on September 23, 1931, and grew up there surrounded by a large and loving family. Upon graduation from high school, Melva moved to Jackson, Mississippi to attend business school and work for...
Ana Thomas
Oct 16, 2013
Ana Aragon Thomas, 78, passed away on Wednesday morning, October 16, 2013 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. She was a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana and a native of Cuba. She was a homemaker, a caring daughter, a loving wife, a devoted mother, and a wonderful grandmother. She had several nicknames including Mami, Terri, and...
Clara Westbrook
Oct 13, 2013
Clara Edith Fontenot Westbrook, 86, went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 13, 2013. She went to sleep and woke up in Heaven. She is rejoicing with Jesus now and experiencing a joy we can only imagine. She has been a resident of Baton Rouge since 1964. She leaves behind her loving husband, James A. Boots...
Dale Mccaskill
Oct 11, 2013
Dale A. McCaskill PDale, 59, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2013 at 12:30 AM. He was a resident of Baton Rouge, LA and a native of Lake Charles, LA. PDale was the Chief Commissioner of the McCaskill Fantasy Football League. He worked as a Batch Operator for Dolese and Heck Industries. PDale is survived by his wife, Patricia...
James Swain
Oct 11, 2013
James Peco Swain passed away on Friday, October 11, 2013 at the age of 81. He was native of Plaquemine, LA and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA. James was a loving husband and father, dedicated provider for his family, and a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was enjoyed his career at Quality Metal Products where...
Gwendolyn Gray
Oct 10, 2013
Gwendolyn Chic A. Gray passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2013 at the age of 82. She was native of Baton Rouge, LA and a resident of Gonzales, LA. Gwendolyn was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and greatgrandmother. She was a loyal fan of the Saints, loved LSU football and baseball, and also liked boats and ships. Gwendolyn is...
Leon August
Oct 8, 2013
Leon S. August, a devoted husband and renowned nuclear physicist, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2013 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, he graduated from Aloysius High School. After an honorable discharge from the U.S. Navy, he received his Bachelor of Science in Physics from Louisiana State University and then a Master of...
Arthur Deal
Oct 8, 2013
Arthur Ray Deal left this troubled world on Tuesday, October 8, 2013, stepping over the threshold into a greater life in Heaven. We have the assurance he is now enjoying a glorious life, free from pain, free from worldly pressures, finally safe in the arms of Jesus. This comforts us all. Ray was employed many years as an estimator...
Glynn Gregg
Oct 7, 2013
Glynn Burchfield Gregg departed this life on Monday, October 7, 2013. She was born April 7, 1925 in Drew, Mississippi to Rufus Lafayette and Oma Octavia Burks Burchfield. She was the youngest of seven children. After graduation from high school, she was briefly employed as a genuine Rosie the Riveter at the airport in Clarksdale, Mississippi. She and her...
Mary Vaughan
Oct 3, 2013
Mary Elizabeth Vaughan, 83, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Carrington Place of Baton Rouge. She was native of Vicksburg, Mississippi and resident of Prairieville, Louisiana. Mary was a loving and faithful wife of 62 years, mother, grandmother, and greatgrandmother. She was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Prairieville, LA. Mary is survived...
Therese Aymond
Oct 2, 2013
Yea tho I walk thru the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for thou art with me thy rod and staff, they comfort me Pslam 23:4 Therese Bordelon Aymond, 80, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2013. She was a native of Cottonport, LA and resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Therese was a devoted...
Raymond Aucoin
Oct 1, 2013
Raymond George Aucoin, 86, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2013. Veteran of the United States Army serving during WWII, Raymond loved to fish and work on watches and clocks. He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Clara Cuccia Aucoin daughter and soninlaw, Cheryl and Jimmy Kuhn son and daughterinlaw, Raymond and Luisa Aucoin six grandchildren,...
Richard Williams
Sep 29, 2013
Richard Lavelle Williams, resident of Prairieville, LA and native of Laurel, MS, passed away at his home on Sunday, September 29, 2013 at the age of 75. Richard was a proud veteran of the United States Navy. He retired from the LA. Dept. of Revenue, where he was an Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Auditor. He is survived by his...
Louis Lindsay, Jr.
Sep 28, 2013
Louis Reginald Lindsay Jr. Butch, 70, born on November 16, 1942 in Atlanta, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2013 at 10:35 a.m. at St Clare Manor after a battle with Alzheimers. A proud Marine and a former Mortgage Broker. He survived by his devoted wife of 48 years, Sandra Sanchez Lindsay. He is also survived by two...
Robert Wingate
Sep 26, 2013
Robert O. Bobby Wingate, 83, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2013 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Bobby retired as Assistant Chief from the Baton Rouge Fire Department after serving 30 years. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and the Acacia Shriners. His greatest love was his family and he enjoyed to travel with...
Ruby Lea
Sep 26, 2013
Ruby Mae Honea Lea, 88, went to join her Lord and all her beloved family and friends on Thursday, September 26, 2013. She is survived by her six children, Patricia Lea Watson and husband Everett, Norma Lea Erwin and husband Tom, Thomas M. Lea and wife Dru, Charlene Lea Belk, William E. Lea, and Julie Lea Luquette and husband...
