Obituaries

Funeral services for Samuel Allen will be held Saturday, April 19, 2025 at Word of Faith CC, 8844 Greenwell Springs Rd. A public visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. with religious services beginning at 11:00 a.m. Interment: Azalee Rest Cemetery, 4160 Mchugh Rd., Zachary, La. 70791. Professional...

Glynn Wayne Altazan passed away at his home on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at the age of 64. He was a resident and native of Erwinville, LA. Glynn was a welder for Point Solitude Manufacturing. Visitation will be held at Wilbert Funeral Home, Port Allen on Monday, April 28, 2025, from 5 to 9pm. Glynn is survived by his...

Entered into eternal rest on April 13, 2025. Survived by his parents, Kem (Blue) Anderson and Donna Evans Bryant; brothers Christopher Anderson and Brent Black; grandparents, Freddie G. Anderson, Sr., Addis, LA and Daryl M. Anderson, Port Allen, LA. Visitation Friday, April 25, 2025, Hall Davis and Son of Port...

Karen "KK" Bellue, 66, passed away on April 21, 2025. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who enjoyed raising her children, taking family vacations at The Beach Club (while enjoying a Bushwhacker on the beach), and riding her bike around the neighborhood. KK leaves behind her loving and...

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...

Alex Kelly Black ("Kelly") went to see his Lord and Savior on April 17, 2025, surrounded by his family. Kelly, as he was known to all, was born in Tallulah, Louisiana, on June 23, 1940, and raised on Lake Bruin in Tensas Parish. He took great pride in his roots and was proud to tell all who would listen about his...

Jerauld Coleman Boyett ("Jerry"), passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Jerry was born on June 7, 1938, in Pensacola, Florida. He lived in Baton Rouge where he raised his family and retired from Shell Chemical, and moved to Gulf Shores, Alabama.
Jerry enjoyed life to the fullest and was happiest on the water...

McArthur Branch, Sr., age 77 of Clinton, LA departed this life, Sunday, April 13, 2025. Viewing at St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 6148 Gilead Rd., Clinton, LA on April 26, 2025, from 9:00 AM until religious service at 11:00 AM. Arrangements entrusted to Richardson Funeral Home, Clinton, LA.

Josie Ann Beatrous Brown passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the age of 92. She was a native of Bayou Goula, LA, and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA. She was known for her sweet, compassionate and kind heart. During her high school years, she was a great basketball player and loved the sport. She would then...

Entered into eternal rest on April 10, 2025 at the age of 100. Survived by her daughters, Effie B. Scott, Joyce L. Martin, Geraldine B. Vaughns, Lilly B. Ennis and Ruth B. Williams; sister, Gladys W. Johnson. Preceded in death by her parents, Jackson and Calena Wright; husband, Lawrence Burns; 7 sisters; 4 brothers;...

Walter Thomas Cochran passed away on Friday April 18, 2025 at the age of 75. Walter was born in New Orleans, LA and a resident of Plaquemine, LA.
Walter proudly served in the United States Army as a Army Ranger in the Vietnam War from 1967-1968 during the Tet Offense. Walter worked his way from Mechanic to Master...

Warren "Ronnie" "Big C" Coleman departed this life on Monday, April 8, 2025, at his residence in Thibodaux, LA. He was 82, a native of Thibodaux, LA. Visitation on Friday April 25, 2025, at Williams & Southall Funeral Home from 4:00pm to 6:00pm. Visitation on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Mt. Zion Baptist Church from...