Obituaries
Lilly Chase
May 24, 2019
Lilly Waltman Chase, 81, a retired business owner of Baton Rouge, passed away peacefully Friday, May 24, 2019 at her home. Lilly was born October 25, 1937 in Ferriday, LA to Franklin Isiah and Emma Louise Mitchell Waltman. She attended Northwestern State University (NSU) where she met her husband Daniel Lee Chase and they married on January 6, 1956 in Natchitoches, LA. Together they raised two daughters,...
Tonna Seguin
May 23, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Tonna Stroud Seguin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Richard Henley
May 22, 2019
Richard C. Henley
Born in Picayune, MS and long time resident of Baton Rouge, LA, Richard C. Henley, 74, died May 22, 2019. Richard served in the US Navy from 1964-1968 during the Vietnam Conflict aboard the USS Princeton, LPH-5 stationed in Long Beach, California. Richard and his wife, Pat, moved to Baton Rouge in 1971 to...
Barbara Hughes
May 20, 2019
Barbara Wolfe Hughes
Born November 16, 1932
God called our precious Angel home Barbara Wolfe Hughes, “Nana”, 86, on Monday, May 20, 2019 following a brief illness. Mother of four children, grandmother of eleven, and great grandmother of twenty seven. She is preceded in death by her husband, Carrol Clay Hughes, Sr, her father James...
Suzanne Speaks "Da"
May 20, 2019
“Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure, you are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure.”
Suzanne Renee Speaks "Da", passed away peacefully on May 20, 2019, at the age of 33. Born September 30, 1985, she was a resident of Baton Rouge, where she lived a strong and vibrant life with her beloved family,...
Elizabeth Singleton
May 19, 2019
Elizabeth Ann “BETTY” Nurdin Singleton, age 90, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on May 19, 2019 at the Carpenter House in Baton Rouge, La. Betty was a resident and native of Baton Rouge, La. born August 1, 1928 in Beauregard Town to parents, John and Alice Nurdin. After graduating from Baton Rouge High School, Betty earned...
E. Ray Turner
May 19, 2019
“Truly, I say to you, today you shall be with Me in Paradise." Luke 23:43.
Ray Turner was born May 27, 1928, and went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 19, 2019.
He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Ann Latham Turner; his two sons, Elbert Ray Turner Jr....
Harry Stanley
May 18, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Harry Stanley. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Patsy Pino
May 17, 2019
Patsy Ruth (Vick) Pino, age 85, died at in Sandy Springs, Georgia, on May 17th, 2019.
Patsy was born February 1, 1934, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She attended Istrouma High School. In 1949, she met her future husband, Sonny, at the Community Club in Baton Rouge. They met through their love of music and dancing, which they...
Ky Nam Nguyen
May 14, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Ky Nam Van Nguyen. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Sharon Starnes
May 12, 2019
Sharon Silvio Starnes, age 69, a resident of Baton Rouge, La., passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2019.
Sharon was a Baton Rouge native, graduated from Istrouma High School in 1967. Married to Albert L. Starnes in 1967.
She is survived by her children, son, Leonard Paul Starnes and daughter, Julie Claire Starnes Bennett; son-in-law,...
Gwendolyn Henderson
May 11, 2019
Born on February 26, 1958 in Independence, LA, she went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 11, 2019. She was 61 years old and a resident of Gonzales. She was baptized at First Baptist Church of Kentwood, at age 12, and graduated from St. Francisville High School in 1976. She retired from the...
Philip Horne
May 10, 2019
Philip Max Horne, 80 years old and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on May 10, 2019.
Philip is preceded in death by his parents, Max and Ella Wahl Horne; his brother Charles R. Horne; his sister, Mary Horne Greaud, and his grandson Timothy Max Horne, II.
He is survived by his wife...
Bryne Allemond, Jr.
May 9, 2019
Bryne Joseph Allemond, Jr. “B.J”, entered into eternal rest on May 9, 2019 at the age of 37.
Bryne survived by his mother, Wendy D. Cline and Ricky L. Cline (Pops); loving grandparents, Allen, Sr. and Geraldine Allemond; sister, Brianna and brother, Charlie Allemond; many aunts, uncles and cousins.
He is preceded in death by...
Christine Carmouche
May 9, 2019
Christine LeJeune Carmouche
With heavy hearts we announce the unexpected passing of our loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Christi, affectionately known as “Nis” and “CeCe”, was called home by the Lord on May 9th, 2019 at the age of 50. “Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” Matthew...
Bobby Mckee Jr.
May 8, 2019
Bobby Wayne McKee, Jr., a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away at peace with his wife and children at his bedside on May 8, 2019 at the age of 66.
Bobby was a graduate of Treadwell High School in Memphis Tennessee. After serving as a US Marine from 1972 to 1976, Bobby went to work for...
Billy Oglesby
May 3, 2019
Mr. Billy H. Oglesby, 74 yrs old, from Baton Rouge, LA, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on May 3. 2019. He was born in Pineville, LA to Temple Wallace Oglesby and Hazel Devore Oglesby. He was a lifelong resident of Baton Rouge and Port Allen LA.
He retired from Operating Engineers Local...
Melba Duncan
May 3, 2019
Melba Ruth Buchanan Duncan, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on May 3, 2019 at the age of 95.
Melba is survived by her two children, Thomas "Tommy" Duncan and Jackie Jones and husband Carlton; grandchildren, Chris Jones and wife Julia and Grant Jones and wife Pam; 5 great-grandchildren, Patrick, Ryan, Lilly, Caitlin, and Cary...
Vernon Dixon, Jr.
May 2, 2019
The pride and joy of the Vernon Dixon family departed this world into the hands of his Heavenly Father on May 2, 2019, at age 54. He was a native of Baton Rouge, LA and a resident of Raleigh, NC.
He is survived by his adoring and loving wife, Barbara Callahan Dixon, whom Vernon affectionately called his...
Dang Chau
May 2, 2019
Dang D. Chau, age 74, a resident of Baton Rouge, La., passed away May 2, 2019.
Dang is survived by his wife Thuy Ho; children, Khoa D. "James" Chau, Khuong D. Chau, Khang D. Chau and Thao Quyen N. Chau, and 7 grandchildren
He is preceded in death by his parents, Nam D. Chau and...
