Obituaries

Oct 7, 2013

Glynn Burchfield Gregg departed this life on Monday, October 7, 2013. She was born April 7, 1925 in Drew, Mississippi to Rufus Lafayette and Oma Octavia Burks Burchfield. She was the youngest of seven children. After graduation from high school, she was briefly employed as a genuine Rosie the Riveter at the airport in Clarksdale, Mississippi. She and her...

Oct 3, 2013

Mary Elizabeth Vaughan, 83, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Carrington Place of Baton Rouge. She was native of Vicksburg, Mississippi and resident of Prairieville, Louisiana. Mary was a loving and faithful wife of 62 years, mother, grandmother, and greatgrandmother. She was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Prairieville, LA. Mary is survived...

Oct 2, 2013

Yea tho I walk thru the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for thou art with me thy rod and staff, they comfort me Pslam 23:4 Therese Bordelon Aymond, 80, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2013. She was a native of Cottonport, LA and resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Therese was a devoted...

Oct 1, 2013

Raymond George Aucoin, 86, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2013. Veteran of the United States Army serving during WWII, Raymond loved to fish and work on watches and clocks. He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Clara Cuccia Aucoin daughter and soninlaw, Cheryl and Jimmy Kuhn son and daughterinlaw, Raymond and Luisa Aucoin six grandchildren,...

Sep 29, 2013

Richard Lavelle Williams, resident of Prairieville, LA and native of Laurel, MS, passed away at his home on Sunday, September 29, 2013 at the age of 75. Richard was a proud veteran of the United States Navy. He retired from the LA. Dept. of Revenue, where he was an Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Auditor. He is survived by his...

Sep 28, 2013

Louis Reginald Lindsay Jr. Butch, 70, born on November 16, 1942 in Atlanta, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2013 at 10:35 a.m. at St Clare Manor after a battle with Alzheimers. A proud Marine and a former Mortgage Broker. He survived by his devoted wife of 48 years, Sandra Sanchez Lindsay. He is also survived by two...

Sep 26, 2013

Robert O. Bobby Wingate, 83, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2013 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Bobby retired as Assistant Chief from the Baton Rouge Fire Department after serving 30 years. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and the Acacia Shriners. His greatest love was his family and he enjoyed to travel with...

Sep 26, 2013

Ruby Mae Honea Lea, 88, went to join her Lord and all her beloved family and friends on Thursday, September 26, 2013. She is survived by her six children, Patricia Lea Watson and husband Everett, Norma Lea Erwin and husband Tom, Thomas M. Lea and wife Dru, Charlene Lea Belk, William E. Lea, and Julie Lea Luquette and husband...

Sep 24, 2013

Manel was a recent citizen of Natchez, Miss, a city that she loved. Before that she was a longtime resident of Monroe, Louisiana, a community that she loved, and in which she raised her family. Manel passed away on September 24, 2013 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She was born September...

Sep 24, 2013

Coach Paul F. Dietzel went home to be with our Lord on Tuesday, September 24, 2013. He was born in Fremont, Ohio on September 5, 1924. Our family has lost a humble leader, loving dad and granddad the world of athletics has lost a visionary and gridiron legend. Those of us who have been blessed to live along side,...

Sep 22, 2013

Born in Greenville, TX on August 21, 1925 and a longtime resident of Austin. She passed away after a long illness on September 22, 2013, in Baton Rouge, LA. Jane graduated from Austin High in 1942, and was a sister of UTs Chi Omega sorority. Jane also studied at the Parsons School of Design in New York City. She...

Sep 22, 2013

Visitation Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA  70816 Wednesday, September 25, 2013 12 pm2 pm Service Graveside Resthaven Gardens of Memory 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA  70816 Wednesday, September 25, 2013 2 pm Cemetery Resthaven Gardens of Memory 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA  70816

Sep 22, 2013

Maykel Aracil Rigack, 29, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2013. He was a native of Havana, Cuba and resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Maykel was a loving son, father, brother, and friend. He was the supervisor for Brandel Construction Company and a member of Victory Harvest Church. Maykel is survived by his parents, Nelson B. and Rita A....

Sep 22, 2013

A loving mother and grandmother has gone to meet her maker on Sunday, September, 22, 2013. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Eula was retired from Baton Rouge General Hospital. She was 88 years old. A native of Leonville and a resident of French Settlement. She is survived by a loving daughter, Connie W. Hardy...

Sep 22, 2013

David Peyton Fry, Sr., 75, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 22, 2013 at St. Josephs Hospice Hospital. A native of Chattanooga, TN and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA. He was proud to be a member of the Shriners of Richmond, VA. Dave was also a veteran who proudly served in the US Army in Germany, and as...

Sep 21, 2013

John Logel McCay, Jr. died Saturday, September 21, 2013 with his family at his side. He was an avid LSU fan and fisherman. John was born June 19, 1943 in Baton Rouge, graduated from Baton Rouge High, attended LSU, and served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Saratoga aircraft carrier. He worked for many years in the wholesale...

Sep 21, 2013

Visitation Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA  70816 Wednesday, September 25, 2013 10 am12 noon Service Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA  70816 Wednesday, September 25, 2013 12 noon

Sep 20, 2013

Ronald Leo Chamberlain, 59, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2013. He was a native of Plaquemine, LA and resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Ronald was a loving husband, father, and brother. He was a member of Healing Place Church and Denham Springs Lodge Masonic Lodge 297. Ronald served in his country in the United States Air Force for...

Sep 20, 2013

Sep 19, 2013

Graveside services for Johnnie E. Callahan will be held at 9:30 am on Saturday, September 21, 2013 at Resthaven Gardens of Memory, conducted by the Rev. T. June Wilder. Johnnie was born on April 25, 1924 in Roda, VA and departed from this life on Thursday, September 19, 2013. She was a homemaker who enjoyed sewing, knitting, reading, listening...