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Gordon "Butch" Bakewell Golsan, III passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his adoring family. A fitting farewell for a man who spent his life loving deeply, laughing loudly, and bringing people together. Butch was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on October 16, 1950, and...

Margaret "Bobbie Jane" Blanchard Rouyea passed away on January 12, 2026, at the age of 82. She was a devoted member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church, where she was active in the Catholic Daughters and had a special love for the church's food pantry ministry. She dedicated many years of service working for the State of...

Mary Lee Moore Green,85 years of age, Of Donaldsonville, Louisiana peacefully passed away to her heavenly home on January 5th,2026 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Hospital. She was born on June 10th, 1940, in New Orleans, Louisiana.

She graduated from Lowery High school and went on to graduate from The Southern...

Born in New Orleans, Jeanne Marie Landry Gavin was a free spirit with a love for art and beauty. She earned a Bachelor of Arts from ULL and a Master of Arts from ASU before spending 32 years with the IRS and later founding her own accounting firm, JLG Services.
Though hardworking, Jeanne loved life—gardening,...

Ruth Ellen Glass Lincecum, age 85, was born on January 13, 1940, in Pineville, Louisiana, and peacefully entered eternal rest at home, surrounded by family, on December 22, 2025, in Birmingham, Alabama.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Hubert Leo Lincecum, with whom she was reunited in marriage following...

Wilmert Dorsey of Port Allen passed away January 7, 2026. A native of Rosedale, he was a devoted husband to Editha; father of Tyrone, Rodney (Shakia), Damon (Tameka), and Derwin; LSU retiree and US Army veteran.

Dawson V. Kelly Jr., affectionately known as "Daw Daw," a longtime resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at the age of 82. He was born on January 2, 1944, to Dawson V. Kelly Sr. and Annie Mae Whitehead Kelly. Daw Daw proudly served his country as a United States Army veteran...

Joseph B. "JB" Richard, Sr. passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, January 12, 2026, at the age of 98. JB was a retired process operator at Exxon Plastics and was a longtime member of St. Gerard Majella Catholic Church. He was a master craftsman in carving and woodworking; building, carving and...

Emily Elizabeth Wax Patterson loving wife, mother, and grandmother, 82 of Baker, LA then lastly Gonzales, LA, passed away on January 11, 2026. Born in 1943 in Baton Rouge, LA, to Willie Wax and Selma Brown. Emily dedicated her life to first her lord and church, her adored husband, her son, and her grandson. She...

David H. Heckman,born March 19, 1937,passed away peacefully on Saturday,January 10, 2026,at the age of 88. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Alice Avers Heckman,and by his parents,Clarence and Selma Heckman. David graduated from The Ohio State University with a degree in Chemical Engineering and enjoyed a...

Allison Elizabeth Savoie Bongiovanni, a native of Marrero and a resident of Gonzales, LA, a beloved daughter, wife, sister, teacher, aunt, and friend, departed this life on December 25, 2025, at the age of 45. She passed away peacefully after a lengthy battle with Multiple Sclerosis and PNH (Paroxysmal Nocturnal...

Gregory Carl Neely peacefully passed away on November 17, 2025 with his daughter and close friends by his side. He will be greatly missed.