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Obituaries
Ethel Jenkins
Feb 20, 2017
Ethel Browning Jenkins, age 66, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 20, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. Ethel was born on February 4, 1951, in Greenwell Springs, LA where she was a lifetime resident. She was an active member of Comite Baptist Church. Ethel retired from the Central Community School System as a cafeteria...
Cw04 Willson, Jr.
Feb 19, 2017
CWO4 Herman T. Willson, Jr., US Navy (ret) 05/25/1937 - 02/19/2017 Baton Rouge resident, set sail by orders of the supreme commander. "Bo" to family and friends, defined himself by his naval career serving his country with pride, dedication and honor from July 1954 thru January 1989. Assigned to both Pacific and Atlantic Fleets aboard 10 aircraft carriers (many...
Sandra Brister
Feb 18, 2017
Sandra Janel Brister, a retired employee of AT&T, passed away at 2:30 pm, Saturday, February 18, 2017, at Baton Rouge General, with her sister at her side. She was 81 years of age and a longtime resident of Baton Rouge. She is survived by her sister, Sherry L Brister; her brother, DeWayne Brister and wife Linda Brister; a nephew,...
Samuel Newell
Feb 18, 2017
Samuel Wright Newell passed peacefully in the arms of family on Feb. 18, 2017, after being born earlier that day. Samuel is the son of Jayson and Beth Newell, and the twin brother of Joshua Tyler Newell. He is celebrated by paternal grandparents, Joe and Judy Newell of Ridgeland, MS; and maternal grandparents Sam and Susan Richardson of Vancleave,...
Cory Parker
Feb 18, 2017
Cory Kevin Parker, 31, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on February 18th at home. He attended LSU with an interest in computers. He was a fantasy role-playing game designer in his spare time. He was extremely creative and bright. As Cory would put it "he knew a little about a lot of things but not a lot...
Rita Hebert
Feb 16, 2017
Rita Babineaux Hebert passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Crossroads at Clarity Hospice in Baton Rouge, LA surrounded by her children. Rita was born in Grosse Isle, LA on July 12, 1926, was a resident of Lake Sherwood Retirement Village in Baton Rouge and was a former resident of Abbeville and Dutchtown. She is survived by her seven...
Luther Jackson Jr.
Feb 16, 2017
Luther "Pat" Herman Jackson Jr., age 77, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2017. Pat was born on December 26,1939 in Shreveport, La. He served 4 years in the United States Navy and retired from El Dupont as a Welder/Welding Inspector. Luther "Pat" Herman Jackson is survived by his wife Vada (Sullivan) Jackson; his son Luther "Pat" Herman Jackson...
Troy Pourciau
Feb 15, 2017
Troy Steven Pourciau has left the pain of his earthly body behind and rushed into the arms of Jesus to live in eternity. He was born on March 29, 1963 and died on February 15, 2017. Troy was a father, son, brother, uncle, and friend to so many. He lived his life believing in the goodness of others. The...
Johnny Layfield
Feb 14, 2017
Johnny William Layfield - a resident of Denham Springs, Louisiana passed away Tuesday February 14, 2017 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph's Hospice in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Born September 13, 1943, Johnny was 73 years of age at his passing. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday February 18, 2017 at Resthaven Gardens of Memory...
Cecilia Hamer
Feb 14, 2017
Cecilia Maria Espinoza Hamer (Ceci), a resident of East Baton Rouge Parish, passed away at the age 37, on February 14, 2017. She was born in Lima, Perú on July 9, 1979 and attended Colegio Winnetka in Chaclacayo, Perú. She later received an associate's degree in administration and worked for around 9 years as an executive assistant there in...
Sharrian Jarreau
Feb 14, 2017
Psalm 91 Sharrian Lee Jarreau, a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on February 14, 2017, at the age of 68. Sharrian is survived by her loving husband Kenny Jarreau; her son, Bruce Allen Facundus III and wife Renae; her two daughters, Tausha Facundus, Kimberly Ramer; her grandchildren, Camaron, Bruce, Desman, Rowan, Jade, Corinne, and Lucy; her great-grandchildren,...
James Scott
Feb 14, 2017
James Allen Scott, a native of Evergreen, LA, long time resident of Maurepas, LA and current resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2017, at The Crossing at Clarity Hospice after an extended stay at Colonial Care Retirement Center. He retired as Assistant Chief from the Baton Rouge Fire Department after many years of service and...
Sharon Dubard
Feb 14, 2017
Sharon S. DuBard, age 68, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on February 14, 2017. Sharon is survived by her husband, Donald DuBard; her sons, Robert DuBard and wife Stephanie, and Michael DuBard and wife Jaime; her grandchildren, Elyse DuBard Vite and husband Jacob, Harrison DuBard and Abigail DuBard; and her brother, Ron Stein. Visitation will be held...
Janet Montegudo
Feb 13, 2017
Mrs. Janet Katharine Baugh Montegudo, age 54, of Decatur, passed away Monday, February 13, 2017. Mrs. Montegudo was born April 28, 1962 in Dumas, TX to Robert E. Baugh and Leah Rae Fielder Baugh of Baton Rouge, LA. Mrs. Montegudo is survived by her husband Jess Montegudo; her parents; three daughters, Sarah Treuting (Chris) of Tampa, FL, Mary "Rachael"...
Audrey Thibodeaux
Feb 12, 2017
Audrey Thibodeaux, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away February 12, 2017 at the age of 89. Audrey was a member of the South Baton Rouge Church of Christ. She enjoyed community and veteran activities. She is survived by her two sons, Jimmy and wife Carol, and Michael and wife Carolyn; her grandchildren, Brandon Thibodeaux, Cory Thibodeaux and...
Verna Wise
Feb 11, 2017
Verna T. Wise, age 66, a resident of Independence, was granted her angel wings on February 11, 2017. Born January 11, 1951, in Port Barre, LA. Married to the love of her life for almost 35 years. Loving mother of two daughters. Her interests included family, her job, working in the yard and playing her IPad games. She was...
Doris Livers
Feb 10, 2017
Doris Marie Brooks Livers, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2017 at St. Joseph's Carpenter House. She was 88 years of age, born on October 3, 1928. Doris graduated from Marshall High School and then attended Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas during the years of World War II. Shortly thereafter, she met the...
Helen Wells
Feb 10, 2017
Helen Lineice Wells, age 72, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on February 10, 2017. Helen is survived by her daughters, Lisa Wells Magee and husband, Gary, and Helen DeLin Wells Soileau and husband, Jason; her son, Richard Delvin Wells and wife, Kendra; her grandchildren, Patrick and Nicholas Johnson, Dakota, Makenzie, and Noah Soileau, Tim, Hannah and Sarah...
Marie Sutton
Feb 10, 2017
Marie L. Vicknair Sutton of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her nine children at 4:03 pm Friday, February 10, 2017 at the age of 87. Marie and her husband opened Sutton's Dry Cleaners in 1965. She was a hard worker, a great businesswoman and an eternal optimist. Most of all, Marie's greatest joys...
Robert Bates
Feb 9, 2017
Robert "Bob" Bates, age 89, a resident of Zachary, La, passed away on February 9, 2017. Bob lived a long, wonderful life full of love for his family, travel, and fishing, with a strong faith in God. Bob is survived by his wife, Yvonne Steele Bates; his daughter, Bonnie Aicklen Johnson; his son, Roy Aicklen and wife Laurie; his...
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