Obituaries

Mar 9, 2014

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7. A homemaker and a volunteer Pink Lady with the Womans Hospital Auxiliary giving over 8500 hours, at the age of 77, unexpectedly, Valeria Freeman passed away from this life on Sunday, March 9, 2014. She is at peace now in...

Mar 7, 2014

Beloved daughter of Ervin and Brenda Parent, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2014 at 8:15 am at Promise Hospital after a long, brave fight. She was 53 years old. Survived by a sister and brotherinlaw, Libby and Kenny Ayo niece, Felicia Ayo brother, Paul Parent aunts and uncles, Pat and Randy Saucier, Thelma Amond, Dickie and Esther Amond,...

Mar 7, 2014

Scott Randall Wingate passed away on Friday, March 7, 2014 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional medical Center at the age of 54. He was a native and resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Scott attended Parkview Baptist Church and was a certified welder and machinist. Scott was a loving son, father, grandfather, and brother. He was survived by...

Mar 6, 2014

Sheri B. Thompson, 56, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Gonzales, LA at 7:30 am. She was a native of Monroe, LA and a resident of Prairieville, LA. Sheri worked as a loan officer at Florida Parishes Bank in Hammond, LA. She was an officer in the APMW. She is survived by her...

Mar 6, 2014

Passed away quietly after a brief illness surrounded by loving family on March 6, 2014. Vernon was born June 20, 1963 the fourth child of Donald and Marian D. Hymel. He was preceded in death by his adored grandfather Marlin Mikel Mott DeArmond and Vernie DeArmond his grandmother, as well as his much loved mother Marian DeArmond Hymel. Vernon...

Mar 5, 2014

John Franklin Maxwell, 88, passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was a resident of Baton Rouge, LA and a native of Paris, TN. John retired as a Mechanical Engineer with CF Industries. He was a devoted member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church. He was a devoted husband,...

Mar 5, 2014

Dr. Rama C. Mohanty passed away at the age of 75. He was born in Patpur, Orissa, India and was a resident of Baton Rouge for 38 years. Dr. Mohanty proudly and courageously served his country as a Lt. Colonel in the United States Army. He was a Physics Professor at Louisiana State University, Southern University, University of California...

Mar 4, 2014

Mar 4, 2014

Donald J. Mills, Sr. passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at his home. He was born on September 2, 1942 and was a lifelong resident of Baton Rouge. Don is survived by his daughters, Robin Hamilton and Michelle Mills Lavergne son, Donald Mills, Jr. and wife Christa stepson, Dalton Wright twin brother, Ronald Mills and wife Karen brother,...

Mar 4, 2014

A resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 2:30 pm on Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at Amber Terrace. He was 83, and a native of St. Amant. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Hwy., Baton Rouge, on Thursday, March 6, 2014 from 10 am until religious service at 12 noon, conducted by Deacon James Wax. Interment in Resthaven...

Mar 3, 2014

Jerry Wayne Zeigler peacefully went to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, March 3, 2014 at the age of 77. Prior to retirement, he was the owner of Bocage Supermarket. He was a native of Provincal, LA and a resident of Baton Rouge, until retirement, he then moved to Pierre Part, LA. until 2007 and became a resident...

Mar 3, 2014

Juliana Rey Gonzalez was born on March 3, 2014 and passed peacefully in the arms of her parents later that day to be welcomed into the arms of Jesus and His kingdom in heaven. Juliana was the beloved daughter of Luis and Kristen Gonzalez of Baton Rouge, LA. Juliana was cherished by all before she even drew her first...

Mar 2, 2014

Fredrick E. Gene Bauerle passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2014 at the age of 85. He resided in Milan, TN and was a former resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Gene was a devoted member of the First Baptist Church in Atwod, Tn. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother. He retired from Holsum Bakery. Gene is...

Mar 2, 2014

James Jim D. Rhinehart passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2014 at the age of 58. Jim resided in Baton Rouge, LA. and was a native of Newport News, VA. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother. Jim is survived by his wife, Trudy Rhinehart son, Jacob daughters, Brittany, Elizabeth, and Taylor soninlaw, Marcus grandchild, Clementine Louise...

Mar 2, 2014

Our Lord and Savior took Richard Scott Craft home to be with Him on Sunday March 2, 2014, at the age of 63. Scott loved everyone and everyone loved Scott. Everywhere he went, laughter followed, as he never met a stranger. He will be sorely missed by his family, church family at HeartsEase Family Life Church and his many...

Mar 1, 2014

A loving wife, mother and grandmother, she passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2014 at her home at the of 76. She was born in Donaldsonville, LA and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Millie loved politics, feeding her birds and squirrels and she was a member of the Newcomers Bowling League. She is survived by her loving husband,...

Feb 28, 2014

Georgie V. Wilson, 83, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2014. She was a native and resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Georgie was a champion bowler and she loved fishing with her husband. She was a member of St. George Catholic Church. She is survived by daughter, Pat Chidester Gerry sons, Richard Wilson Pam and Randy Wilson Sherry grandchildren,...

Feb 27, 2014

Guy Camden Koontz, Jr. was a loving son and wonderful friend. Camden was born January 7, 1972, and passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, February 27, 2014. He was born in Tampa but has been a resident of Baton Rouge since he was 7 years old and was a successful business owner for over 12 years. Camden enjoyed...

Feb 26, 2014

Dawn Nicole Singer Pitkin, 43, of Baton Rouge, left us Feb. 26, 2014, after a short but well fought battle with Melanoma cancer. A Celebration of her Life will be held on March 14 from 47 p.m. at Resthaven, 11817 Jefferson Hwy., Baton Rouge and the traditional St. Patricks Day Parade party will go on. Those whose lives she...

Feb 26, 2014

Ernie was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and greatgrandfather. He passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2014. Ernie retired as the Director of Secondary Education with the East Baton Rouge Parish School System after 35 years of service. Ernest was 84 years old and a resident of Baton Rouge. He and his wife, Chris enjoyed traveling together and playing...