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Obituaries
Woodrow W. Smith, Jr.
Dec 22, 2023
Woodrow W. Smith, Jr. passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023, at the age of 72. He was born on June 16, 1951, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to Woodrow and Annie Smith.
Woodrow attended Nicholls State University, where he played basketball. He was a long-time member of Broadmoor Presbyterian Church and was a proud business owner of S...
James "Al" Jones
Dec 21, 2023
James “Al” Jones, 86, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, sadly left us peacefully on December 21, 2023. Born on December 26, 1936 in Jackson, Louisiana, Al was the eldest son of Louie and LuLu Jones.
After graduating high school, Al attended Louisiana State University and then served in the U.S. Army as a personnel specialist. He was honorably discharged and went...
George A. Mayeux, Jr.
Dec 20, 2023
George Allen Mayeux, Jr., a native of Marskville, LA, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at the age of 87. He was a graduate of LSU and served in the US Army from 1956 to 1959. He eventually retired as a Logistics Technician at Shell Chemical. He was a member of Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church. George loved...
Joseph "Conrad" Brown
Dec 19, 2023
Joseph “Conrad” Brown returned home to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at the age of 85 years. Conrad was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to Edgar Lawrence and Enola Langlois Brown on March 24, 1938. After graduating from high school, he married the love of his life, Agnes Cecilia Bonaccorso Brown. They were married...
Jeffery "Brent" Dodge
Dec 15, 2023
Jeffery “Brent” Dodge, passed away on December 15, 2023, at the age of 66. He was an exceptional man who touched the lives of many, and his memory will forever be cherished. Born on August 18, 1957, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Brent was the beloved son of Dale and Claudette Dodge.
Graduating from LSU with a bachelor's degree in accounting,...
Jeffrey Montgomery
Dec 15, 2023
Jeffrey David Montgomery passed away peacefully on Friday, December 15, 2023, surrounded by his loving family and his beloved dogs, Mickey and Milo. He was 70 years old. Jeff was born November 4, 1953, in Hammond, Louisiana to Jack Montgomery and Claire Ruth Hyde Montgomery.
A 1971 graduate of Robert E. Lee High School, Jeff went on to attend...
Phillip D. Peck
Dec 15, 2023
Phillip Dyer Peck passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023, at the age of 85. He was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on May 12, 1938, to Samuel and Florence Hensley Peck. In high school, Phil excelled at playing football. After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Air Force and was assigned to Ramstein AFB in Germany during the...
Florence W. de Gruy
Dec 15, 2023
Florence W. de Gruy passed away Friday, December 15th, 2023 at the age of 88. She was born November 10, 1935, in New Orleans and lived most her life in Baton Rouge.
A devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Florence will be missed by all who knew her. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Roger...
Edwin L. King
Dec 14, 2023
Edwin Leroy King, a native of Kansas and longtime resident of Baton Rouge, LA passed away peacefully at his home on December 14, 2023 at the age of 80, surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was the founding owner of Automated Filing Systems, Inc. and enjoyed family gatherings, visiting with his grandkids, yardwork, woodworking, dancing, listening to...
Oliver "Keith" Burchfield
Dec 11, 2023
“Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.”
Psalm 23:6
Oliver Keith Burchfield passed away in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Monday, December 11, 2023, at the age of 91. The eighth of nine children, he was born June 6, 1932, in rural Winston...
Mark William Woody, MD
Dec 10, 2023
Mark William Woody, M.D., 71, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana and a former resident of Fort Madison, Iowa, passed away after a brief illness on December 10th, 2023 at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge.
Mark was a truly loving father and is survived by his son, William Richard Woody; William’s mother, Danica Fornea Woody; and two...
Joseph Patrick "Pat" Terrell
Dec 10, 2023
Joseph Patrick “Pat” Terrell passed away at the age of 80 on Sunday December 10, 2023.
He was born October 28, 1943 in New Orleans. He is survived by his wife Janet Mansur Terrell, his son Todd Terrell, daughter Tiffany Terrell (Dan Bankhead), grandsons Harrison Terrell and Colin Mayne, his brother Francis Gordon Terrell and wife Patricia Terrell of Metairie...
Rhonda Knight Hereford
Dec 9, 2023
Rhonda Sue Knight Hereford passed away unexpectedly in her home on Saturday, December 9, 2023. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Rhonda is survived by her husband, Trey Hereford; son, Derek Hereford; daughter-in-law, Samantha, and her two grandchildren, Beckham and Brooks. Forever remembered by her siblings, Wayne Knight and his wife Robin; Mark Knight and his wife...
Johne Crow Brooks
Dec 8, 2023
Johne Crow Brooks, a dedicated and accomplished man, passed away on December 8, 2023, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was born on June 2, 1932, in Joplin, Missouri. After earning his bachelor’s degree in business administration from SMU, Johne served honorably in the United States Navy as part of the USS Hancock crew.
Upon returning home, Johne eventually established himself...
Anthony "Sonny" Ringo
Dec 7, 2023
Anthony “Sonny” Ringo passed away peacefully at his home Thursday December 7, 2023 at the age of 87. He was born June 23, 1936 in New Orleans, LA. Anthony grew up in the small farming town of Torbert, LA.
After graduating high school, he briefly attended college before departing for Japan to serve as an MP in the United States...
Darren Wayne Tassin
Dec 5, 2023
Darren Wayne Tassin, passed away on December 5, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of laughter and wisdom. Born on July 7, 1967, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Darren's vibrant personality and warm-hearted nature touched the lives of many.
From an early age, Darren delighted those around him with his goofy antics and constant jokes. He had a knack for making people...
Daniel Russell Goodfellow
Dec 5, 2023
In Loving Memory of Daniel Russell Goodfellow
Daniel Russell Goodfellow, a proud veteran of the United States Navy, devoted husband, and father passed away on December 5, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was born September 9, 1946, in Wyandotte, Michigan, son of the late Russell Goodfellow and Irene Rose Goodfellow.
After earning his Bachelors, Dan pursued a career as...
Patricia "Pat" Harrison
Dec 5, 2023
“Honor her for all that her hands have done, and let her works bring her praise.” – Proverbs 31:31. On the morning of December 5, 2023, our merciful Lord freed Patricia “Pat” Lisk Harrison (87) from the prison that Parkinson’s disease had made of her physical body and glorious angels guided her to His majestic kingdom where she was reunited...
Carl Chaney
Dec 4, 2023
Carl Elton Chaney, a beloved father and grandfather, passed away on Monday, December 4, 2023 at the age of 90. Carl was born on August 27, 1933, in Pride, Louisiana, son of the late Ida Noble and Ivy Chaney.After proudly serving our country in the United States Army, Carl was honorably discharged and went on to work as an esteemed oil and...
Dr. D. Gene Luther
Dec 4, 2023
Dr. Donald Gene Luther passed away in his sleep on December 4, 2023, at the age of 87. As the son of Euil Clifton Luther and Offie Bell Dosier Luther, Dr. Luther “Gene” was born and raised on a cotton farm in Elk City, Oklahoma, the middle child of five. He proudly served in the United States Air Force as...
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