Obituaries

Nov 8, 2020

Marilyn Charlene Carpenter, also lovingly known to so many as "Mimi" or Ms. Marilyn, was a good and faithful servant of the Lord, a loving wife, mother and grandmother.

She passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020 at the age of 78. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Marilyn was a longtime resident of Baton Rouge, LA. She loved...

Nov 7, 2020

Christine Guillory Serio passed away at her home on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at the age of 98.

She is survived by her daughters, Elizabeth Guillory and Charlotte Brant and husband Mike; grandchildren, Kelly McClard, Lisa Owens, Jessica Cunard, Robert Cunard III, Mallory Doan, Richard Doan, Ginny Bishop, and Ethan Brant.

She was preceded in...

Nov 6, 2020

Hinnon (Barney) Barnes was 93 years old and a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend to many still here and many that have gone on before to welcome him to his Heavenly home to be with Jesus.

He was born on January 20, 1927 in Baker, Florida. He served for four years in the...

Nov 5, 2020

James Carroll Territo, age 69, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on November 5, 2020. He was an avid LSU fan and fisherman. James retired from LBC Baton Rouge after 33 years. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie L. Territo; son, Joshua B. Territo and wife Alexa; stepsons, Jason Caton and Cory Caton; grandchildren, Emily, Arya,...

Nov 3, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Lillian Morris Graham. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 2, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Viola Ruth Oetjens. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 1, 2020

Martha “Kay” Albritton McKay died peacefully on Sunday, November 1st, 2020 at Amber Terrace—Memory Lane in Baton Rouge.  She was born on July 26th, 1945 in Homer, LA.  Kay was known by so many as a faithful friend and a dedicated student.  She graduated at the top of her class from Homer High School and attended Louisiana Tech University...

Nov 1, 2020

Shirley Musson Stevenson, known to many as “Maw Maw”, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, November 1, 2020. She was loved by all who knew her for she radiated the love of the Lord throughout her life on Earth. Even though our hearts are broken, we know she was overjoyed with happiness when she was greeted with open...

Nov 1, 2020

Ralph Basil Marino, age 62, a native of Baton Rouge and resident of Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2020.

Ralph was a 1976 graduate of Broadmoor High School.  He met and married Rebecca his wife of 31 years in 1989.  In 2012, he retired from his position as a nuclear mechanic with Entergy.  He most...

Oct 30, 2020

Jim Cabot Hawkins, age 56, passed away on October 30, 2020. Jim was a RN at Hunt’s Correctional Center in St Gabriel. He is preceded by the passing of his father, John Paige Hawkins and leaves behind his mother, Barbara Clay Hawkins. He had one son Adam Shane Hardgrave. He was a native of Baton Rouge and a resident...

Oct 30, 2020

Logan C. "Bill" Taylor, Jr., age: 70, resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2020

Bill was born in Monroe, Louisiana, December 29, 1949. After attending Northeast Louisiana University, he served in the Army from 1970 - 1975 which included the Vietnam War. Bill retired from Turner Industries and volunteered in numerous church...

Oct 29, 2020

Theresa Matherne, age 57, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on October 29, 2020 due to an accident.

Theresa is survived by her children Justin Bourgeois, Kyle Matherne (Afton), Lacie Prestridge (Chris). Her sister Tina Moore (Steve) and brother Jack Seeser.

Her parents Mary and John Seeser. Her grandchildren Brendon Bourgeois, Breanna Bourgeois, Caden...

Oct 29, 2020

Evelyn Ann Guillory Dean, age 78, a resident of Baton Rouge, La., passed away on October 29, 2020,

Evelyn was born on August 23, 1942 in Echo, Louisiana. She graduated from Poland High School in 1960.

Evelyn earned an associate degree from Louisiana State University at Alexandria where she met her

husband of...

Oct 26, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Demarcus Day Smith, III. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Oct 25, 2020

Dr. Thomas A. Burch passed away on October 25, 2020 in Baton Rouge, LA at the age of 90.  He was born September 27, 1930 in Fulton, MS. to Thomas and Valera Burch.  The second youngest of nine children, Tom grew up on a rural farm in Northeast Mississippi where he learned the value of hard work and of...

Oct 24, 2020

“Serve the Lord with gladness.  Come before His presence with singing.” Psalm 100:2

Patrick Elmer O’Donovan, Jr. was born July 23, 1944 in Baton Rouge, LA and passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020 in Baton Rouge, LA.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Patrick Elmer O’Donovan, Sr. and Vivian Lee Gore O’Donovan;...

Oct 24, 2020

Charles Vernon Breard, age 84, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2020.  He was a native of Monroe, LA and a resident of Baton Rouge.

Charles was blessed with intelligence, ambition, and a friendly nature.  He was the valedictorian of his 1954 class at St. Matthew in Monroe and graduated from LSU in 1958 with a degree...

Oct 24, 2020

Herbert Wren Hopson Herbert Wren Hopson, 84, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2020. He was a resident of Baton Rouge and a graduate of Istrouma High School. He served in the United States Army in the Third Armored Division, and was stationed in Gelnhausen, West Germany at the height of the Cold War. He had owned several businesses in...

Oct 22, 2020

Captain Andrew Holton Stegen, 87, a native of Baton Rouge and longtime Metairie resident, was surrounded by friends and family when he entered heaven’s gates from his Mandeville residence on Thursday, October 22, 2020.   Andrew served in the US Merchant Marine, earning the license of Master Mariner, and was honorably discharged as Navy Reserve Officer.  Following his seagoing career,...

Oct 20, 2020

Anita Meredith Breaux of Baton Rouge, Louisiana passed away on October 20, 2020 in Saint Gabriel.  She selflessly dedicated her entire life to her husband, her six sons, her grandchildren, her great-grandchildren and to all her extended family and friends. She will be greatly missed by all.

Anita was born in Morganza, Louisiana to Joseph Ferdinand Millet...