Obituaries

Joyce Carpenter

Joyce Carpenter

Nov 16, 2019

Ethel Joyce Carpenter of Baton Rouge, LA died at age 83, peacefully at home in her sleep on Saturday, November 16, 2019.

She is survived by her devoted husband, Michael Carpenter; her daughter, Susan Carpenter Sims; her grandchildren, June Amber, Emma, Graeme, and Eliana; and her great-grandchildren, Aamon, Dante, and Luna. She is preceded in death by...

Susan Chapman

Susan Chapman

Nov 16, 2019

Susan Lanelle Hamilton Chapman, 93, went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 16, 2019. Susan was born May 27,1926 in Ofahoma, Mississippi to William and Myrtle Hamilton. She graduated from Carthage High School in 1944.

She is survived by her daughter, Kathleen Masey (Johnny) of Baton Rouge; her son, William O. Chapman, Jr. of...

Polly Capello

Polly Capello

Nov 15, 2019

“Who can find a virtuous and capable wife? She is more precious than rubies. Her husband can trust her and she will greatly enrich his life.  She brings him good, not harm, all the days of her life”  “She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future. When she speaks, her words are wise, and...

Stella Peck

Stella Peck

Nov 15, 2019

Stella passed away peacefully with her loving husband and family at her side on Friday, November 15 at Our Lady Of The Lake Hospital, at the age of 89. She was a native of Bueche, LA and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Stella was a devoted wife and mother for most of her life.

She is...

Margaret Monson

Margaret Monson

Nov 13, 2019

Margaret “Ann” Monson passed away at OLOL on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 on the day of her 56th birthday.

She is survived by her loving husband of 21 years, Thomas Monson; daughters, RaJean Walker, Connie Mercer and husband Rob, and Elyse Sanders; grandchildren, Jolie “CJ” Walker, Lucas Sanders, and Ana Allen; siblings, Linda Kuriger and husband Joe,...

Martha Riley

Martha Riley

Nov 12, 2019

Psalm 147:3  “He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.”

Martha Gamblin Riley, 86 died at her home in Baton Rouge Louisiana on November 12, 2019, after a short illness.  Mrs. Riley, was born November 29, 1932, in Paducah, Kentucky.  She had resided in Baton Rouge since 1985.

Mrs. Riley, was a...

Winfred Gilbert

Winfred Gilbert

Nov 11, 2019

Winfred J. Gilbert, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on November 11, 2019 at the age of 89. Winfred was a veteran in the United States Army, a Deacon at Parkview Baptist and a member since 1976, and he loved to Garden.

He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Millie Sweeney Gilbert; his...

Logan Zettlemoyer

Logan Zettlemoyer

Nov 11, 2019

Logan James Zettlemoyer passed away at the Baton Rouge General on Monday, November 11, 2019 at the age of 22.

He enjoyed fishing, hunting, motorcycles, and spending time with family and friends. He was a certified crane operator.

He is survived by his fiancée, Paige Nicole Guillot; mother, Tari McCall Zettlemoyer; father, Jeffrey Zettlemoyer, II...

Elvire Cordes

Elvire Cordes

Nov 9, 2019

Elvire R. Cordes, age 82, a resident of Baton Rouge, was surrounded by her children as she passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 9, 2019. A talented artist who loved to share her paintings with family and friends, Elvire used watercolors to capture creative images of traditional southern life and her beloved city of New Orleans. Always the life...

Darrell Booth

Darrell Booth

Nov 8, 2019

Darrell Ivy Booth, age 64, passed away on November 8, 2019 at home surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of thirty three and a half years, Dana Clement Booth; his daughters and sons-in-law Melissa and Jeremy Bennett, Stephanie and Jeremy Edwards, and son Connor Alan Booth; grandchildren Madison and Mallory Edwards; mother Irma Booth,...

Livy Levatino

Livy Levatino

Nov 5, 2019

Livy Louise Woodard Levatino, 81, of Greensburg, was welcomed into the loving arms of Jesus on the morning of Tuesday, November 5, 2019. She is a believer of Jesus Christ and a member of Comite Baptist Church.

She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Barry Levatino and wife Linda, and Bryan Levatino and wife Kathy; grandchildren,...

Sharon Polito

Sharon Polito

Nov 4, 2019

Sharon Smith Polito, a loving wife, mother and grandmother, claimed her eternal reward on November 4th, 2019 at the age of 68.

She was born on July 8th, 1951 to Warren Houston Smith and Wallene Givens Smith.  She has a sister, Sandra Smith Stein, and a brother-in-law, Robert Stein.

She graduated from Broadmoor High School...

Whitney Ledet, Jr.

Whitney Ledet, Jr.

Nov 2, 2019

Whitney Joseph Ledet, Jr. passed away on Nov. 2, 2019 at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital.  He was 92 years old.  He was a WWII Veteran serving in the Scouts and Raiders Division of the U.S. Navy.  He also just celebrated his 60th anniversary with the Free Mason's of Lynwood Lodge in New Orleans, La.

He...

Robert Mcbride

Robert Mcbride

Nov 2, 2019

Robert (Mac) Floyd McBride, age 84, a native of Church Point, LA and resident of Baton Rouge, LA passed away on November 2, 2019.

He is survived by his wife, Nicolina McBride; his daughters, Lena Bryant and husband James Bryant and Debbie Langlois and husband David Langlois; grandchildren, Christina Lagarosse and husband Sean Lagarosse, Jason Schaefer, Dallas...

Dudley Weber

Dudley Weber

Nov 2, 2019

"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith" 2 Timothy 4:7. It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, brother and friend. Dudley Brooks Weber of Dothan, Alabama, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 2nd, 2019, at the age of 64. He was...

Sherry King

Sherry King

Nov 2, 2019

Sherry Renee King ,46, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2019. She was born on July 30, 1973 in Baton Rouge, LA to her parents Grover King, III and Rita King Beaman

Sherry's passions in life included football and family. She was an ardent fan of the Louisiana Tigers and New Orleans Saints football teams. She deeply...

John Desselle

John Desselle

Nov 1, 2019

John Teska Desselle passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 1, 2019.  He was born on June 26, 1925 in New Orleans, LA.  He lived in Houston, TX up to his teenage years, where he then moved to Baton Rouge.  John was a graduate of Baton Rouge High and attended LSU.  He enlisted in the Navy and served...

Verdye Gauthier

Verdye Gauthier

Oct 31, 2019

Verdye Chaze Gauthier, a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on

October 31, 2019. She was surrounded by her three adoring daughters, Gayle Gauthier Hirschey,

Debra Gauthier Fontaine, and Rhonda Gauthier Lacoste.

Verdye was born on August 14, 1920, in Marksville, Louisiana. She graduated from

Northwestern State University in Natchitoches,...

Tracie Clark

Tracie Clark

Oct 29, 2019

Tracie Ann Jackson Clark, 58, of Baton Rouge passed away on October 29th, 2019. She was a graduate of Woodlawn High class of ’79, and worked as a real estate agent for the last 16 years.

She loved spending time with friends and family, cooking, sewing and taking care of her “critters”. But, most of all she...

Thurman Bell

Thurman Bell

Oct 28, 2019

Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. My Father’s house has many rooms; if that were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you...

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