Obituaries

Oct 22, 2021

Ronald Alvin Eckert was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, son, and uncle.  He passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, October 22, 2021.  He was born on August 16, 1939, to Philip A. Eckert and Elizabeth “Betty” Bruce in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.  He graduated from Catholic High School; then joined the United States Army where he was...

Oct 22, 2021

James “Jimmy” Otis Allen, 78, a native of Waynesboro, Mississippi, and a resident of St. Gabriel passed away on Friday, October 22. We have no doubt that our Lord and his loving wife welcomed him home.   He was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend to everyone whose life he touched.  Jimmy worked in the oil and gas...

Oct 20, 2021

Geraldine “Jerry” Monceret Levy passed away at The Carpenter House on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at the age of 87.  She was born on January 3, 1934 to Emelia and Leon Monceret, Sr. of New Roads, LA.  Her fondest memories were growing up in New Roads.  She enjoyed spending time with friends and a large extended family.  Later in...

Oct 19, 2021

Phillip Martin Larsen, a loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away at his home on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at the age of 70.  He was an avid sportsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing, and gardening.

He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Mary Suzette Larsen; daughters, Jennifer Larsen Anselmo and husband Raymond; Leah Beth...

Oct 18, 2021

Grace Boudreaux Burton, age 93, born October 31, 1927, was a devoted and loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was a registered nurse who worked in surgery and as a private caregiver.  She enjoyed many hobbies throughout her life including sewing, quilting, knitting, crocheting, oil painting, reading, traveling, and gardening. She was involved in charity work, knitting...

Oct 17, 2021

Sandra Jean Bruce, 75 of Baton Rouge passed away peacefully at her home in Baton Rouge on October 17, 2021. Sandra was born in Baton Rouge to Evan Jackson and Rose Culotta Oakley on March 9, 1946.

Sandra graduated from Baton Rouge High School and attended LSU for 2 years. She worked as a legal secretary for...

Oct 17, 2021

Louis Barry Easley, 80, died Sunday, 17 Oct 2021 at The Carpenter House Hospice in Baton Rouge, after a brief illness and years of disability. Mr. Easley leaves his dear friend and companion Anne Leonard (the second angle in his life), his stepdaughter Carrol Baker, Chance and Cousins.

Born and raised in Baton Rouge, the son of...

Oct 16, 2021

Thomas Scott Keagle, age 63, passed away on Saturday October 16, 2021, due to Covid complications. He leaves behind his loving wife of 35 years, Suzanne Sweeney Keagle and his sons Christopher Thomas Keagle and Cameron Scott Keagle. He will be truly missed by his 3 adoring grandchildren who loved their Pepe. Beautiful granddaughter Blakeley Keagle, amazing grandson Kellen...

Oct 15, 2021

The Lord called Barbara Clements Toural, age 82, home Oct. 15th, 2021. She has gone to join her beloved husband and holder of her eternal heart, Lenest J. Toural Jr. She received a call for a reunion with family and friends she has not seen in a long time. Her new mission takes her to a wonderful place where...

Oct 15, 2021

Lamon Barbie Thames, beloved Husband, Dad, and Pawpaw was called home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 15, 2021 at the age of 91. Born in Monticello, Mississippi on April 6, 1930 to the parents of Laney and Elberta Thames. He later went on to proudly serve his country as a Sargent 1st Class...

Oct 14, 2021

On Thursday, October 14, 2021, Glen Ezell, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away at the age of 66. He was a resident of Gonzales, LA.

Glen was born October 22, 1954 in Baton Rouge, LA. He received his BS degree from LSU in Business Management. Glen worked in the food and beverage industry...

Oct 12, 2021

Marty Clint Wunstel, 65, a resident of Baton Rouge passed away at his home on Monday, October 12th.

“So you have sorrow now, but I will see you again; then you will rejoice, and no one can rob you of that joy.” John 16:22

Marty is survived by his wife, Loretta Viola Wunstel. His son...

Oct 12, 2021

Mary Elizabeth Patterson passed away at her home on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at the age of 57.  She enjoyed reading and being a natural cook.

Mary is survived by her loving husband of 8 years, Greg Patterson; son, Randall Eugene Maynard and wife Candace.

She was preceded in death by her parents and a...

Oct 12, 2021

On October 12, 2021 at 2:15am, Elizabeth Ann Walker was finally allowed and welcomed to stand in the presence of, and see the face of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

“Liz”, as she was known, was born to the union of Charles Emmitt Harrell and Thelma Harrell on January 16, 1941 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.  She...

Oct 11, 2021

James Burton McGowan II, age 68, a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on October 11, 2021. Jim was a graduate of Baker High School and received an associate’s degree from California College. He was a respiratory therapist for 45 years. He loved his job and teaching and training new therapists. Jim was also a very loving husband,...

Oct 11, 2021

Hollis Leland Keene, age 74, passed away on October 11, 2021, after a courageous battle with amyloidosis.

He was a resident of Baton Rouge, LA and a native of Plant City, FL.  He attended Plant City High School and the University of Alabama where he was member of the track and field team.  After retiring from his...

Oct 10, 2021

Rodney Kahalawainui Kekahuna Sr., a retired Master Chief of the US Navy, passed peacefully in his home in Baton Rouge, LA on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at the age of 66.

Rodney was born on August 26, 1955 in Wailuku, Maui, HI to Edwin Lei Kekahuna Sr. and Mary Magdeline (Nakoa) Kekahuna. He is survived by his...

Oct 10, 2021

Beverly Faught Weld passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at the age of 87.  She was born in Wichita, KS to William and Alice (Peterson) Faught.  She moved to Pauls Valley, OK where she attended high school and married the love of her life, John Weld. She was very active in the community and assisted with children’s special...

Oct 9, 2021

Master Louisiana State Trooper Adam C. Gaubert passed away on Saturday, October 9, 2021, while serving the citizens of the State of Louisiana. He was 47 years old.

After graduating high school, Adam proudly followed in his grandfathers’ footsteps by serving his country in the United States Army, where he served as an Infantryman, including a combat...

Oct 9, 2021

Nicholas J. Campo Jr., M.D., 73, of Baton Rouge, departed in the early morning of October 9, 2021 in Baton Rouge, LA. “Nick” was born in New Orleans, LA to Nicholas and Josie Campo on April 1, 1948.  After prematurely losing both of his parents, Nick was taken in by his “Uncle Hyp” and Genevive “Aunt G” Guinle of...