The Advocate | Obituaries

Joseph Bajoie Sr.Joseph Earl Bajoie Sr.

2025

Glynn, La. Joseph Earl Bajoie Sr. passed away Saturday, November 8, 2025, at the age of 88 he was a retired brick mason for over 50 years. Visitation will be held-at Immaculate Catholic Church in Lakeland on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 9:00a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. celebrated by Rev. Amrit...

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Todd Daniels

1970 - 2025

Todd Anthony Daniels, a resident of Montgomery, AL and former resident of Clinton, passed away on Nov. 6, 2025 at his home. He was 55 years old and was a retired Logistics Sr. Manager with Mobis with 20 years of service. Visitation will be on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 at St. Andrews Episcopal Church in Clinton from...

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Louise Grayer

1930 - 2025

Louise Tucker Grayer, a cherished matriarch and beacon of love, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2025.

She was a graduate of Capitol High School, she embarked on a career with the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board, where she retired as a Nutritional Therapist Supervisor.

She will be profoundly missed...

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Willie Lewis

1938 - 2025

Willie D. Lewis, affectionately known as "W.D.," was born on November 7, 1938, and peacefully passed away of natural causes on November 4, 2025, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, at the age of 86. Willie leaves to cherish his memory his beloved wife, Tharis Ennis Lewis; devoted daughter, Chenese Lewis; brother, Edward...

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Felicien Loup Jr.Felicien J. Loup Jr.

2025

Felicien J. Loup, Jr., a native of Wallace and resident of Vacherie, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at the age of 92. "FJ" was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was a retired carpenter/painter of Kaiser Aluminum & Chemicals and LaRoche Chemicals, a proud veteran of the U. S....

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Richard Monroe

1956 - 2025

Entered into eternal rest on November 6, 2025. Survived by his wife, Natalie James Monroe, sons, Deon Washington (Houston, TX), Whitney Wilson (Nia) (Chino Hills, CA) Daughter, Constance Cole (San Antonio, TX); Grandchildren, Sean Tate (Nashville, TN), Joseph Cole, Jr and Dayla Cole (San Antonio, TX), Piper Wilson,...

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Supt. Sterling Perkins Sr.Supt. Sterling J. Perkins Sr.

1940 - 2025

Superintendent Sterling J. Perkins, Sr. was born on December 30, 1940, and departed this life on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at the age of 84. A lifelong resident of Walker, Louisiana, Superintendent Perkins was a well-known and respected leader in the community as a businessman, community organizer, mentor, pastor,...

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Percy RossPercy J. Ross

2025

Deacon Percy J. Ross entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center on November 2, 2025. He was a 72-year old native of Paincourtville, Louisiana and a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Viewing at New Beginnings Baptist Church, 5925 North Foster Drive, Baton Rouge on Thursday, November 13, 2025 from 10:00 am...

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Scott Schiffer

1964 - 2025

Scott Edward Schiffer, long time resident of Covington, LA, passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at home. Scott was born on January 26, 1964, in New Orleans, to Frank Schiffer and Patricia Dean, and raised in Bucktown. He is preceded in death by his father, Frank and stepfather, Ron Cochran. He is survived by...

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Ronald Squyres

1959 - 2025

Ronald "Ron" Squyres, born May 20, 1959, in Monroe, Louisiana, passed away surrounded by loved ones on October 29, 2025. A faithful ambassador of God and Jesus Christ, Ron lived his life with purpose, generosity, and deep compassion for others. Ron was the proud owner of Louisiana Contractors Licensing Service,...

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Jesse TaylorJesse R. Taylor

2025

Jesse R. Taylor entered into eternal rest at Baton Rouge General Medical Center-Bluebonnet on Saturday, November 1, 2025 following a brief illness. He was a 90-year old retired Assistant Principal at Louisiana Training Institute (LTI), U.S. Army veteran, member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, and at Greater Beach Grove...

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Valerie Trahan

1935 - 2025

Valerie Mocek Trahan, devoted wife, mother, daughter and sister passed away Saturday, November 8, 2025, in Dallas, Texas with family by her side. She was born on September 1, 1935, in the rural town of Seymour, Texas. After graduating from high school, Valerie attended Incarnate Word in San Antonio, a Catholic...

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