Obituaries
Betty Falcon
Mar 28, 2022
On Monday, March 28, 2022, Betty Jean (Eddy) Falcon, devoted mother of four children, passed away at the age of 84 in her Baton Rouge home of 50 years, while surrounded by loving family members. Betty had experienced a series of debilitating setbacks over the past 13 months, but her indomitable spirit carried her through until the Lord finally...
Oanh Nguyen
Mar 28, 2022
Oanh Nguyen of Baton Rouge, Louisiana passed away on Mar 28, 2022. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
John Dutton
Mar 27, 2022
John Evans Dutton, 73, of Baton Rouge died peacefully Sunday, March 27, 2022. John was born on April 26, 1949. He is preceded in death by his father, John Gibson Dutton, and his mother, Jane Evans Dutton.
He is survived by his only son, John Evans Dutton II(Jed)and fiance Hannah K.Jones of Baton Rouge and his lifelong...
Joann Lemoine
Mar 27, 2022
Lemoine, JoAnn Smith 'Granny'
"Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6
JoAnn Smith Lemoine, 83, a resident of Baton Rouge, peacefully passed away at her residence on Sunday March 27, 2022. She was born and raised...
Eladia Goudeau
Mar 26, 2022
Eladia Ortiz Goudeau passed away at Oakwood Village on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at the age of 88. She is survived by her children, Sylvia Goudeau Dunlap (Barry), David Goudeau (Nannette Dee), Barbara Goudeau Langlois (Michael), and Russell Goudeau; grandchildren, Joshua, Rachel, Brandon Thomas, Brandon Michael, Grace Abigail, Alicia, Shannon, Telia, Curtis, and Kiera; great-grandchildren, Addison, Alex Kate, Baylee,...
Donald Devillier
Mar 24, 2022
Donald (Don) Ray Devillier, a native of Opelousas and resident of Greenwell Springs, LA for over 52 years, passed away in Baton Rouge on his 76th birthday. He is survived by his daughters, Debbie Devillier Norwood son-in-law, Brock Norwood and Dana Devillier soon to be son-in-law, Michael Shane Dake; and grandchildren, Gabriel Norwood, Danielle McLin, Rhett Dake, and Grant...
Arthur Andrews
Mar 23, 2022
Arthur “Howell” Andrews age 75, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on March 23, 2022 after a brief fight against cancer.
Born and raised in Baton Rouge, Howell was a graduate of Broadmoor High School where he was a member of the Tackle Corps of the football team. He obtained his...
Curtis Varnado
Mar 22, 2022
Curtis A. Varnado, 79, a resident of Watson, journeyed to his heavenly home on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, while holding hands with his beloved wife of 55 years, his daughter, and his younger brother.
Coach Varnado was incredibly devoted to his wife, Ida’lie, his daughter, Stacey, and his beloved granddaughters, Sloane and Skylar. A native of Hammond,...
Debbie Teegarden
Mar 22, 2022
Debbie Teegarden joined her beloved husband Richard on March 22, 2022. She will be remembered for her devout love and devotion to her family. Mother, wife, grandmother, sister and friend, Debbie lived her life with kindness, grace and a great sense of humor. She devoted her time, after losing Richard, to lung cancer awareness. She was the author of...
Robert Williamson
Mar 21, 2022
Robert Earl “Bob” Williamson was born on September 6, 1956 in Urbana, Illinois and passed away peacefully at home on March 21, 2022 after a long battle with cancer. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He spent many years working in the car industry, starting at Audubon Ford with his father. After the stress of...
Barbara Mckinney
Mar 21, 2022
Barbara Rose Spore McKinney, 89, passed peacefully on March 21st after a full and blessed life. She is survived by her sons, William “Billy” Hoyt McKinney, Jr. (Marilyn) and George Harvey McKinney (Lori); grandchildren, Michael Hoyt McKinney (Hollie), Matthew Tyler McKinney, Claire Walworth (Jon) and Jennifer Dupree (Wayne); great-grandchildren, Kaylie Marie McKinney, Cameron Rose Lucas and Dayton Lee McKinney,...
Grace Turnipseed
Mar 20, 2022
Grace Yvonne Ellis Turnipseed, age 95, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022. Grace was born in Stephenson (now Crosby), Mississippi, later moving to Baton Rouge. During her childhood she spent time in Honduras in the summers, since her father was the veterinarian for the livestock on a large fruit plantation near La Ceiba. Grace...
Keaton Turnipseed
Mar 18, 2022
Keaton Joseph Turnipseed, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on March 18th, 2022. Keaton was born on July 6, 1997 and raised in Baton Rouge his entire life. He attended the Dunham School, Parkview Baptist School in Baton Rouge and was a graduate of St. Stanislaus Catholic High School in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi in 2016.
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Phyllis Newsom
Mar 17, 2022
Phyllis, age 82, was called home by our Lord on March 17, 2022, in Mustang Oklahoma from natural causes. Phyllis was born on July 12, 1939, in New Orleans, Louisiana and graduated from Southeastern Lab High School Class of 1957. She attended Southeastern University and was a Lionette. She worked for the State Dept. of Revenue until she met...
Jyoti Shah
Mar 16, 2022
Jyoti Shah, age 80, a resident of Baton Rouge, La, passed away on March 16, 2022.
Graduate from Louisiana State University with an undergraduate and master’s degree in Social Work Jyoti worked as a social worker for the State of Louisiana while managing her private practice business.
Jyoti...
Mary Oliphant
Mar 16, 2022
Mary Ann Gautreau Oliphant, a native and resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at the age of 68.
She graduated from Istrouma High School in 1970. She recently retired from the City of Baton Rouge. She was an avid reader, always had a book in her hand. She loved playing scrabble, doing...
Susan Mcallister
Mar 14, 2022
Susan Marie Matthews McAllister, age 69, a resident of Greenwell Springs, Louisiana, passed away at home on March 14, 2022.
She graduated from Baker High School in 1971, and married James Richard (JR) McAllister at a small chapel in Mandeville, LA, on July 17, 1971. They started their family shortly after and lived in Baker, then Baton...
Joan Rhodes
Mar 14, 2022
Joan Ann Rhodes, born August 23rd, 1933, in Green Island New York, passed away on March 14th, 2022 at the age 88. Joan was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, cousin and friend. Joan is survived by her daughters Linda Rozany (Arnie) and Sharon Moak, granddaughters Carey Cordeiro (Tony) and Alana Seamon (Tom), great-grandchildren Zachary & Ashleigh, Lucas...
G.W. Mcclendon
Mar 13, 2022
GW “Mack” McClendon, Jr., lovingly known as “Poppy”, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2022 at the age of 72 after a long battle with bronchiectasis. He was born on September 24, 1949 to Billie Ruth McClendon and GW McClendon, Sr., and was raised in Tickfaw. After attending Southeastern University, he spent two years in the United States Air...
Judy Barbay
Mar 12, 2022
Judy Fate Hammonds Barbay, age 68, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on March 12, 2022.
Traveling was one of her passions. She has been around the world on numerous trips. Another passion that she had was artistic painting. She loved attending the painting seminars that different artists had.
Judy graduated Lee High School...
