OBITUARIES
Joseph "Donnell" Everett
May 6, 2024
Joseph “Donnell” Everett, born on January 19, 1955 in New Orleans, LA. He grew up in Sorrento, LA and resided in St. Amant, LA. He passed away on May 6, 2024, in Baton Rouge, LA, surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 69. Joseph was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He was a very hard worker in all...
Kenneth J. Marr
May 5, 2024
Kenneth J. Marr entered into eternal rest on Sunday May 5, 2024, at the age of 81. A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, he resided in Baton Rouge. Loved by all who knew him, Kenneth was an incredible husband, father, and Poppy to his many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He truly loved the Lord and instilled that love in his family....
Henry S Martin
May 5, 2024
A ceremony celebrating the life of Henry S. Martin will be held on Thursday at Christ Community Church, with visitation beginning at 10 am until time of the service at 12 noon. Interment will follow at Palmetto Cemetery, Walker.
Henry was born on June 1, 1946, in Walker and passed away on May 5, 2024, at Our Lady of the Lake...
Ronald Larry Thompson
May 4, 2024
Ronald Larry Thompson, affectionately known as Larry, was born on April 15, 1956, in Independence, Louisiana. He peacefully passed away on May 4, 2024, in Livingston, Louisiana. Larry, lived a life filled with joy and love that touched the hearts of many.
Throughout his life, Larry had a variety of hobbies and interests that brought him immense pleasure. He found solace...
Steven Michael Sylvester
May 3, 2024
Steven Michael Sylvester, a native of Baton Rouge, LA, and a resident of Maringouin, LA, passed away on May 3, 2024, at the age of 47.
Bernice (Betty) Ann David Pruett
May 1, 2024
Bernice (Betty) Ann David Pruett, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on May 1, 2024, at the age of 81. She was born on November 10, 1942, in Oscar, LA, to Joseph Lafayette David and Agnes St. Romain. She was a beloved mother, daughter, and wife to the love of her life, the late Nathan Roy Pruett. Her...
Kenneth Ory Stafford
May 1, 2024
A ceremony celebrating the life of Kenneth Ory “K O” Stafford will be held on Monday May 6, 2024, at Revival Temple Church, Walker with the visitation beginning at 9:00 am until time of service at 11am, with Military Honors.
K O Stafford, a resident of Walker, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2024, surrounded by his family and sweet friend at Ochsner Medical...
David R Rose
May 1, 2024
A ceremony celebrating the life of David Ramsey Rose will be held on Saturday May 4, 2024, at First United Pentecostal Church Denham Springs, visitation will begin at 10:00 until time of service at 2:00 pm. Interment will follow with Military Honors at Milldale Baptist Church Cemetery Zachary.
Mr. Rose was born in Port Arthur, Texas on March 13, 1947, and...
Henry Germann Brinkmann Jr.
Apr 30, 2024
Henry Germann Brinkmann Jr., a cherished pillar of the Baton Rouge Deaf community, transitioned from this life on April 30, 2024, following a courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Born on September 7, 1948, in the vibrant heart of New Orleans, Louisiana, his life was a tapestry woven with compassion, advocacy, and unwavering dedication. Known by many endearing names—Henry, Hank, Daddy, and Hee...
Margaret Yvonne Curtis
Apr 29, 2024
Margaret Yvonne Curtis, affectionately known as "Yawney," passed away peacefully on Monday, April 29th, 2024, at her home in Kentwood, LA, at the age of 71. She was surrounded by her loved ones during her final moments. Yvonne was born on August 5, 1952, in Baton Rouge to Rev. Delmas K. Harris Sr. and Tena Carpenter Harris.Yvonne was a devoted...
Deborah Sue "Debbie" Brandt
Apr 27, 2024
Debbie Brandt passed away peacefully April 27, 2024, surrounded by her family.
She is survived by her three sons: Aaron Leclercq (Melissa), Gannon Brandt (Holly) and Cameron Brandt, her sister Judy Breeden and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Debbie is preceded in death by her mother, Yvonne Lebouef, father, Jack Bass, brother, Jackie Bass and brother-in-law, Skip Breeden.
Debbie loved gardening, playing tennis,...
LaDonna Eve Wooley
Apr 26, 2024
LaDonna Eve Wooley, 69, of Gonzales, LA peacefully passed away surrounded by all of her daughters on April 26, 2024. Born on November 27th, 1954, in Baton Rouge, LA, she was the daughter of Peggy Schuster and Jimmie Stafford. Like most within our family, Eve was stubborn and always spoke her mind, but she had a great heart that cared...
Leonard Webb "Bebo" Miller
Apr 25, 2024
Leonard Webb “Bebo” Miller, born on January 2, 1952, in Baton Rouge, LA, passed away at his home on April 25, 2024, at the age of 72. Bebo was a graduate of East Ascension Highschool then went on to LSU to obtain his master’s degree in physics. He proudly served his country and retired from the US Airforce. Bebo enjoyed...
Tracia Von Dameck
Apr 24, 2024
Tracia Von Dameck, aged 62, of Plaquemine, passed away suddenly from a heart attack on April 24, 2023, at her home. Born in Baton Rouge on May 5, 1961, she was the cherished only child of Patricia and Ted Von Dameck.
A graduate of Tara High School in 1979 and Louisiana State University in 1983 with a degree in marketing, Tracia's...
Susan Keyes Gray
Apr 24, 2024
Susan Keyes Gray passed away peacefully on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana at the age of 78. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, she touched the lives of many. Susan found joy in traveling, teaching, shopping and going to the cinema, but above all, loving moments with her family. Her legacy endures through the hearts...
Donna (Donnie) Ruth Hano
Apr 22, 2024
Donna "Donnie" Ruth Taylor Hano, 74, of Holden, Louisiana was born January 31, 1950, in Doyle, Louisiana and passed away peacefully at The Crossing at Clarity Hospice in Baton Rouge on April 22, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.She cherished spending time with her children, grandchildren, family, and friends. Her favorite hobbies included making crafts, gardening, and working in her...
Gary Lee Gilbert
Apr 21, 2024
Gary Lee Gilbert passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2024, at the age of 74. Gary was born in Lutcher, LA on July 10, 1949, and was a resident of Saint Amant, LA. He was a Navy veteran and retired truck driver. He is survived by his son, Robert (Rhonda) Gilbert; Grandsons, Austin Gilbert (Kaitlin Bowman), Brock Gilbert, and Camden...
Shirley "Sweetie" Durbin
Apr 21, 2024
A ceremony celebrating the life of Shirley “Sweetie” Durbin will be held at River of Life Worship Center Church Port Vincent, on Saturday May 18th, visitation will be held from 10:00 am until service time begins at 11:00 am.
Shirley was born in Baton Rouge on March 12, 1935, and passed from this life on April 21, 2024, at Our Lady...
Gerald “Jerry” Mark Desentz
Apr 20, 2024
Gerald “Jerry” Mark Desentz passed away peacefully in his sleep, in West Monroe, LA, at home on Saturday the 20th of April 2024 after a battle with COPD.Born in 1958 and raised in Detroit, MI, Jerry migrated and settled in the New Orleans area in the 1980’s where he then became a life long and highly respected crane operator.Jerry is...
Dean James "Weighfish" Gautreau Sr.
Apr 20, 2024
Dean James "Weighfish" Gautreau, Sr. died Saturday, April 20, 2024, at his home in Gonzales. Age 63, He was a resident of Gonzales and native of New Roads. Dean enjoyed fishing, bowling, racing, golf, pool, cards, cooking, dancing, music, and socializing. He was loved by many and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. He is survived by wife,...
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