Obituaries
Johnnie Green
Mar 30, 2017
Johnnie Ruth Vaughan Green, formally a resident of Vidalia, LA, passed away on March 30, 2017, at the age of 86, at her son's residence in Baton Rouge, LA. Johnnie was the salutatorian of the William Winans High School Class of 1949 in Centreville, Mississippi. She graduated from Louisiana State University in 1953 with a Bachelor of Science in...
Jason Jack
Mar 29, 2017
Jason Thomas Jack, age 36, passed away after a valiant battle with cancer on March 29, 2017 in Houston, TX. Jason was born on October 16, 1980, in Freeport, TX. He was a 1999 graduate of the University Laboratory School in Baton Rouge, and received his BS from Louisiana State University in 2004. Jason was a unique individual whose...
Mary Kralemann
Mar 29, 2017
Mary Kralemann, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on March 29, 2017, at the age of 82. Mary attended Istrouma High School and graduated in 1953. She then attended Spencer Business College of Baton Rouge. She was an active member of the Young at Heart Group at Zoar Baptist Church, and she was also a member of...
Elizabeth Hartzog
Mar 28, 2017
Elizabeth Martin Hartzog, age 90, was born on September 11, 1926 and passed away on March 28, 2017. Elizabeth was born and raised in Brusly McCall, LA, and later became a long-time resident of Baton Rouge, LA. She is survived by her son, John W. Hartzog, Jr.; her daughter, Mary E. "Robin" Hartzog; her two grandsons, Eric Charles Hartzog...
Sandra Celestin
Mar 27, 2017
Sandra White Celestin of Hot Springs Village, AR, formerly of St. Francisville and Baton Rouge, LA, passed away Monday, March 27, 2017. She was born June 20, 1944 to the late Joseph Wesley White and Mary Louise Bergeron White. She is survived by her son, Dean and daughter-in-law, April; three grandchildren, Matthew, Ansley and Laney-Claire; and four sisters, Dolores...
Maria Dong
Mar 26, 2017
Visitation Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA 70816 Friday, March 31, 2017 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Service Service St. Anthony Catholic Church 2580 Tecumseh St. Baton Rouge, LA 70805 Saturday, April 1, 2017 10:00 am
Amy Slattery
Mar 26, 2017
Amy Michelle Miller Slattery of Baton Rouge, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2017, Born in Baton Rouge, Amy graduated from Parkview Baptist High School in 2000. She continued her education graduating with degrees from University of Southern Mississippi and Southeastern Louisiana University. Amy worked as an accountant, and volunteered for Yelp! Baton Rouge Dog Rescue. Amy is survived...
Lionel Humphreys
Mar 25, 2017
Lionel B. Humphreys was born January 18, 1936 in Liberty, MS. He was a long time resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Lionel passed away peacefully with his loving wife by his side early Saturday morning, March 25, 2017. Lionel was a loving and kind servant of God who always remained humble. He loved his family whole heartedly and never...
Julie Scavona
Mar 25, 2017
Julie L. Scavona, age 70, a native of Ohio and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2017. Julie is survived by her husband of 37 years, John Scavona; her children, Donna Dozar and Tracy Leffel; her siblings, Kathy Brown, Linda Demon, Patrick Woodburn, and Jeff Kent; her grandchildren, Dylan Howe, Brandon Howe, Brittany...
Nettie Arceneaux
Mar 24, 2017
Nettie Lou Starns Arceneaux, age 92, a resident of Denham Springs, LA and a former resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on March 24, 2017. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Nettie worked for the City of Baton Rouge, Department of Public Works for over 30 years. She was a faithful member of Northside Baptist Church,...
Dr. Collins
Mar 24, 2017
Dr. Ted Z. Collins, 86, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, March 24, 2017. Ted was born January 29, 1931 in Jonesville, LA. He was an amazing person that had accomplished so many wonderful things in his life. He attended LSU from 1948-1953 where he received a Master's in accounting and graduated Magna cum Laude. He served...
Violet Price
Mar 23, 2017
Violet R Price recently celebrated her 90th birthday surrounded by her family and caregivers. She enjoyed the moment for sure… and even made an attempt to blow out the candles! Violet always loved a good party and for most of her life … being on the go …. traveling and being with family and friends. Her long and rich...
Geraldine Apple
Mar 22, 2017
Geraldine Apple passed away peacefully at Sunrise Assisted Living on March 22, 2017. She passed surrounded by love and will be much missed by her family and her many friends. Gerry was born in Calumet, Alabama in 1925 and she lived in New Orleans, LA where she worked for South Central Bell for 41 years. After retirement she moved...
George Thomas
Mar 21, 2017
George C. Thomas, a native of Baton Rouge and a resident of New Roads, La. passed away peacefully at home on March 21st at the age of 81 surrounded by his family. "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness,...
Alice Daigle
Mar 21, 2017
Alice "Peggy" Daigle, a resident of Pride, LA, passed away on March 21, 2017, at the age of 66. Peggy was loved by everyone she met. She had the biggest heart in the world. She put everyone before herself and the love for her grandchildren was undeniable. Peggy is survived by her daughter, Charlotte Franklin; her son Jason Daigle;...
Olivia Anderson
Mar 20, 2017
Olivia Anderson, age 80, a resident of Baton Rouge, La, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017. Olivia is survived by her children, Robert Anderson Sr., James Robertson Sr. and Gloria Shaffer. Visitation will be held at Resthaven Garden of Memory and Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge on Saturday, April 1, 2017 from 8am until services at...
Larue Reid
Mar 19, 2017
LaRue Talmadge Reid, passed away on March 19, 2017, at the age of 86. A graveside will be held at Resthaven Gardens of Memory, 11817 Jefferson Hwy, on March 22, 2017 at 2:00 pm. Family and friends may sign the online guestbook at www.resthavenbatonrouge.com. Service Graveside Resthaven Gardens of Memory 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA...
Lorenzo Utrera
Mar 16, 2017
Lorenzo "Larry" Utrera, 73, of Denham Springs, LA, was suddenly summoned into the loving arms of Jesus on Thursday, March 16, 2017, at 3:30 pm at his residence. Larry was born February 2, 1944, in Guatemala City, Guatemala. From a young age, he was an excellent student in school and liked to play his guitar. He graduated from the...
Patricia Hildebrant
Mar 12, 2017
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Patricia Diane Hildebrant, age 55, resident of Baton Rouge, LA, on March 12, 2017. Diane is survived by her sister, Laura Layman of Baton Rouge and brother-in-law, Kevin Layman and their children. She is preceded in death by her parents, John and Sarah Hildebrant. Family and friends may...
