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Joseph Barrow
1941 - 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joseph W. Barrow, age 84, who passed away peacefully on Friday, June 12, 2026, in Baton Rouge, LA. Born in Baton Rouge, LA. in 1941 to his loving parents the late Eula Jarreau Barrow and Joseph C. Barrow. Joseph was a devoted husband of Brenda Bergeron Barrow...
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Dorothy Sanders
1947 - 2026
Dorothy "Dot" Sanders, a native of Bogalusa, Louisiana, and a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on June 10, 2026, at the age of 79. Dot was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother and foster parent whose kindness touched countless lives. She cherished family gatherings, loved...
Thomas Walsh Jr.
1943 - 2026
Thomas William Walsh, Jr. , 83, passed away peacefully in his home in Magnolia, Texas, on May 21, 2026. "Tom" was born on September 22, 1942, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and is survived by his wife of 60 years, Louise Cook Walsh and two daughters, Laurie Walsh Payne of Plano, Texas, and Kendall Walsh of Houston,...
Eddie Young, Sr.
1937 - 2026
Eddie L. Young Sr. (Youngblood), age 89, was born June 9, 1937 to the late Martin and Bertha Young. He was a resident of Brusly, LA. He departed from this life on June 10, 2026.
MISS LENORA ROBERSON
1942 - 2026
Roberson, Lenora Entered into eternal rest at her residence in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on June 3, 2026. She was an 83-year-old native of Ethel, Louisiana. Visitation at Miller & Daughter Mortuary, Thursday, June 18, 2026, from 4-6 pm; Visitation resumes at Greater New Guide Baptist Church on Friday, June 19, 2026,...
John Belle
John Claybert Belle, also known as "Johnny Rossetti", passed away peacefully at his home Thursday night. He was 78 years old. Born in Baton Rouge, LA, and raised in Central, Johnny grew up drinking black coffee for breakfast, riding horses, and excelling in Boy Scouts, earning the rank of Eagle Scout by the age of...
Nancy Boydstun
1950 - 2026
"Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His faithful servants." — Psalm 116:15 Nancy Wilbourne Nabers Boydstun, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, teacher, mentor, and friend, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 11, 2026, at the age of 76. Born on March 2, 1950,...
Angela St. Pierre
1945 - 2026
Angela Josephine (Barter) St. Pierre passed away peacefully at her home on June 10, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. Angela was born on July 13, 1945, in Spartanburg, South Carolina. She grew up in Mobile, Alabama, where she spent her childhood on the same street as Little Flower Catholic Church and School, which...
JW Bowden Jr.
1935 - 2026
"I have fought the good fight,I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7-8 JW McCray "Sonny" Bowden, Jr., age 90, passed away peacefully at home on June 11, 2026,surrounded by the love of his family and the faith that guided him throughout his life. Born on October 4, 1935, in Greensburg,...
Evelyn Trichel
1940 - 2026
Evelyn spent her life caring for others in meaningful ways. She noticed what needed to be done and did it—whether feeding someone who was hungry, sewing what needed fixing, cleaning fish, tending the yard, or cooking dinner for everyone. She could often be found riding her lawnmower and mowing multiple yards well...
Richard Wilcox
Richard Louis Wilcox, "Ricky", a lifelong resident of St. Francisville, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. He was the former owner of Audubon Package Liquor and Ricky's Audubon Lounge for over 44 years. Visitation will be at Mt. Carmel Catholic Church from 9am until Mass of Christian Burial at 11am conducted by...
Donald Walton
1946 - 2026
Donald Ray Walton, Sr., 79, of Magnolia, Arkansas, passed away May 31, 2026. Born June 4, 1946, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, he was a U.S. Navy veteran, a graduate of Southern University, and a longtime employee of Ethyl and Albemarle Corporations. A devoted family man and faithful member of Unity Church, he cherished...
Billie Claire Phillips
1930 - 2026
Billie Claire Lefkovits Phillips (a/k/a Miss Bill, Miss Billie) left this world on her own terms on June 5, 2026, at her home in Sunshine, LA, with her sons and beloved caregiver Teresa by her side. Billie Claire was born October 6, 1930, in Converse Louisiana at the women's clinic closest to Zwolle, Louisiana. ...
Ms. Teresa Tibbitts
1969 - 2026
Teresa Tibbitts, "Lil Daisy", entered into eternal rest at The Crossing on June 12, 2026. A Memorial will be held at Lighthouse Church on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 11:00 am conducted by Brother Joey Hoyt. Survivors include her children, Jessica Vines, Pookie, and Tristan Gilliand; three grandchildren; sisters,...
Angie Maranto Dugas
1929 - 2026
It is with heavy hearts and profound gratitude for a life well lived that we announce the peaceful passing of Angie Boeta Maranto Dugas on June 11, 2026. Visitation will be held from 9:00-10:00 a.m. on Monday, June,15 2026, at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church, Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:00 a.m....
Jean Armstrong
1944 - 2026
Jean B. Armstrong passed away peacefully on May 25, 2026. She passed away due to complications of a broken heart, having never fully recovered from the passing of her beloved husband. She will be remembered with love and affection by her family and friends. She was an avid civic leader striving to make a lasting...
Betty Gautreau
1933 - 2026
Betty Joyce Gautreau, 93, of Gonzales, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 10. Betty was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend whose gentle spirit, community involvement and love for her family will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Betty spent 35 years as a...
Sharon Kelly
Sharon "Boo" Kelly, a dedicated healthcare worker at Franciscan PACE Baton Rouge passed away on May 29, 2026. Sharon had a passion for caring for the elderly, a calling she truly enjoyed. Her kindness, compassion and generosity touched many lives and will forever be remembered by her family, friends, and all who...
Miss Geraldine Simms
1934 - 2026
Geraldine Anita Simms a retired elementary school Principal and a Golden Life member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Mu Zeta Chapter.
Marvin Smith Jr.
2026
Marvin Lee Smith, Jr., age 83, former resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and longtime resident of Orange Beach, Alabama, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on Wednesday, June 10th, 2026. Born on January 14, 1943, in Memphis, Tennessee, Marvin was the son of the late Marvin Lee Smith, Sr., and...
Gary Parks
Gary Parks, a longtime Baton Rouge resident and Paradis native, passed away on June 10, 2026. He was a retired mechanical engineer and a property management consultant with degrees from Southeastern and LSU. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Unitarian Church of Baton Rouge in the near future.
Susanna McCarthy
1961 - 2026
Susanna Atkins McCarthy passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on June 8th, 2026, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Born on June 20th, 1961, in Shreveport, Louisiana, her generosity of spirit, love of the culinary arts, photography, travel, and genuine Southern hospitality was felt by many throughout the state...
Yvonne Johnson
In loving memory of our beloved mother Yvonne W. Johnson. She passed away on May 29,2026. She will truly be missed by her children and all who loved her dearly. Her viewing will be from 9:00A.M-11:00A.M. Saturday, June 13, 2026, at Friendship Chapel Baptist Church at 2111 North St. Her funeral will also be at...
Anthony Jarreau
1966 - 2026
Anthony "Allen" Jarreau, 60, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2026. Born on March 24, 1966, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Allen will be remembered for his warm heart, sense of humor, and the strength he carried throughout his life. He enjoyed cooking, fishing, and spending time outdoors. He is survived by his...
Samuel Polozola
Samuel Gary Polozola passed away after a serious illness on May 27, 2026, at the age of 80. A native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, he was the third of six children born to Steve Anthony, Sr. and Caroline Claire (Lucito) Polozola. Gary began his education as a Catholic seminarian at St. Joseph Seminary in St. Benedict,...
