Featured Obituaries

Gerald W. Lazarus Sr., also known as "PaPa", born on October 7, 1943, passed away at his home in Walker, Louisiana on 04/23/2025. Gerald was the beloved husband of Janice Gaudin Lazarus, with whom he shared 60 fun and memorable years of marriage and gave him three children that he considered his greatest...

Patrick "Pat" Noble Dooley, 72, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on April 18, 2025. Pat was known for his sharp wit, creative spirit, and unforgettable stories—often funny, sometimes edgy, and always delivered with perfect timing.
He was born and raised in Baton Rouge and graduated from Broadmoor High...

Memorial Service for Jason Davis on April 26th from 10-12 at Wayne & Gerry Davis' home. 8822 Waters Edge Ave. Baker, La 70714. Please bring a dish you'd have liked Jason to try, along with a copy of the recipe for a memorial cookbook. Main dishes and drink provided. Dress is casual. Fishing Poles welcome.

Marilyn Plaeger Shepard, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and aunt, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025, at 88 years old. She was the proud matriarch of her family and a devout servant of her Catholic Community. While living in Chalmette, she was a charter member of St. Mark Catholic Church,...

Lynn Merritt Browning, age 83, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 20, 2025 with family by his side. He was born in Baton Rouge and was a proud graduate of Baton Rouge High and LSU. Lynn served in the U.S. Navy, aboard the USS Enhance, where he was an electrician's mate. Lynn was an avid fan of all things LSU...

Kay Marie Bergeron, born October 4, 1941, entered eternal rest on April 10, 2025, at Gonzales Healthcare in Gonzales, LA., at 83 years of age. Kay was a devout Catholic. Her devotion to her faith and family guided her throughout her life. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Bergeron and Netta Haydel...

It is with great sorrow that we share Pam Connolly was recently called to her Heavenly Home. A devoted daughter, sister, cousin, friend, wife, mother, and grandmother passed peacefully and will be greatly missed. Born and raised in New Orleans, Pam graduated from Ursuline Academy and attended LSUNO. She married...