OBITUARIES
Crystal De'Shea Adams
Dec 28, 2025
Crystal De'Shea Adams, born in Texas on August 20th, 1985, passed away on December 28th, 2025 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Crystal is survived by her parents; father Jay Adams and mother Susan Harper; and siblings Michael Adams (Christian) and Dawn Phillips. Further service details will be added at a later time, please monitor for future updates.
Leola D. Hernandez
Dec 28, 2025
Mary Leola Delatte Hernandez passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 28, 2025 at the age of 94. A native of Whitehall, Louisiana, and resident of Gonzales, Leola was born on November 1, 1931 to parents Mary and Demas Delatte.
She is survived by her children Linda Leader and John Hernandez (Windy), daughter-in-law Debi Hernandez Chiasson, grandchildren Tracy Leader Couvillion (Marc), Travis...
Roy Gene Petty
Dec 24, 2025
Roy Gene Petty passed away at his apartment on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, on Christmas Eve, at the age of 59.
Her is survived by his loving daughter, Gabrielle Petty Hickman. He is also survived by his stepfather, Kenneth W. Ray; brother, Dewayne E. Ray (Carolyn Ray); grandson Silas Hickman, and numerous nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his...
James Batts
Dec 24, 2025
James Lee Batts, age 86, of Acy, Louisiana, passed away peacefully at 9:00 a.m. on December 24, 2025, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 15, 1939, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, James lived a life defined by hard work, devotion to family, and a deep appreciation for the time he spent with those he loved. He...
Geraldine Toups Jennings
Dec 23, 2025
Geraldine Toups Jennings, native and resident of Thibodaux, LA passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 23rd at the age of 87. She was a resident of The Claiborne Assisted Living. Geraldine was the wife of the late Edward Joseph Jennings. She is survived by her daughter Gay Monica Jennings and numerous nieces and nephews.
Also proceeded in death by her parents...
Cyrus John Hebert
Dec 23, 2025
Cyrus John Hebert, born on June 21, 1962, in Morgan City, Louisiana, passed away on December 23, 2025, at The Carpenter House in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. A devoted family man and successful entrepreneur, John was the owner of Top Notch Home Improvements and an esteemed member of both the First Pentecostal Church in Denham Springs and Galvez Pentecostal Church.
John was...
Ava Duplessis Dixon
Dec 23, 2025
Ava Duplessis Dixon, age 70, passed away at home on December 23, 2025. She was born on May 27, 1955, in Gonzales, Louisiana, and resided in Galvez, Louisiana. Ava found much joy in fishing and gardening with her husband Lyle, photography, watching her grandkids play sports, and all things outdoors. Whether casting a line, tending to their gardens, or capturing...
Stanley J. Orillion Jr.
Dec 22, 2025
Stanley J. Orillion Jr., age 83, passed away peacefully at home on December 22, 2025. He was born on December 25, 1941, in Fordoche, Louisiana, and resided in French Settlement, Louisiana.
Stanley was preceded in death by his parents, Stanley Orillion Sr. and Bertha Lejeune Orillion; his beloved son, Scott Joseph Orillion; his two sisters, Barbara and Sadie; and his brother,...
Jenny Fontanille
Dec 22, 2025
Jenny Fontanille, a longtime resident of Harvey, passed away peacefully at her home on December 22, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.
Jenny was a woman with an immense heart and was a passionate volunteer, giving her time and energy to God’s House and the United Cajun Navy. Her commitment to helping those in need left a lasting impact...
Sidney John "SJ" Persac
Dec 21, 2025
Sidney John “SJ” Persac, 78, peacefully passed away on December 21, 2025.He is survived by his son Perry Persac (Jill), his three grandsons Shaun Persac (Heather), Johnathan Persac (Mary), Shane Persac (Chelsie), his 9 great grandchildren: Karsen, Kenleigh, Aubree, Landrie, Brayden, Lyla, Spencer, Daxx and Austin Persac. Sidney “SJ” was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy'nell Persac, his son Gary...
Michael Anthony Delhommer Sr.
Dec 20, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Michael Anthony Delhommer Sr. on December 20, 2025, after a long, hard battle with cancer.
He was born on October 11, 1960, to Andrew Delhommer and Ida Mae Lambert. He was a hardworking, God‑fearing man who loved the Lord, his family, and the simple joy of being out on the...
Ruth Marie DeWeese
Dec 20, 2025
Ruth Marie DeWeese, 64, of Denham Springs, Louisiana, born August 27, 1961, passed away peacefully at her home with her beloved husband, Jack DeWeese II, by her side.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Lilie Mae and Robert House; her parents, Mary and Charles Alexander; her brother, Richard Howlett; sister-in-law, Jean Howlett; and nephew, Brandon Howlett.
Ruth is survived by...
John Tony Boswell Jr
Dec 20, 2025
John Tony Boswell Jr., born on May 9, 1944, in Durham, North Carolina, passed away on December 20, 2025, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Ramona, and a host of family and friends who will miss him dearly.
Tony had a distinguished career as a Maintenance Supervisor with Whitney Bank, where he dedicated ten years of his...
Deborah "Debbie" Duplichen
Dec 20, 2025
Deborah “Debbie” Duplichen, 69, of Jackson, Louisiana, and a native of Melville, Louisiana, passed away on December 20, 2025 peacefully surrounded by her loving family.
Debbie was preceded in death by her beloved husband, JB “Peewee” Ellis Jr., who passed away March 6, 2019.
She is survived by her daughters, Kristina Courtney of Springdale, Arkansas, and Katrina Kesner and husband Anson of...
Pearl Virginia Guitreau
Dec 20, 2025
Pearl Guitreau was born on December 6, 1924, in Garyville, Louisiana. She recently celebrated her 101st birthday surrounded by her loving family. She passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus at her home on December 20, 2025. She was a lifelong member of St. Theresa of Avila Church in Gonzales, Louisiana. She married Valmond John Guitreau on April 5,...
Ward Thomas Hargrove
Dec 18, 2025
Ward Thomas Hargrove, a man of quiet strength and a generous heart, passed away on December 18, 2025. He was born on August 11, 1954, in Oakdale, Louisiana, to Tressie Mae Hargrove and Grover Hargrove, who instilled in him the values of hard work, loyalty, and love for family that he carried throughout his life. Ward found peace in the...
Charles Wayne "Pete" Felder
Dec 18, 2025
A ceremony celebrating the life of Charles “Pete” Wayne Felder will be announced later.
Pete was born in Osyka, MS on March 14, 1949, and passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on December 18, 2025.
He is survived by his daughters Carol Ann Rome (Russ), Melissa Gauthier (Steven), and Katie Fonte (Mark); the mother of his children and loving friend...
Doreen Elizabeth Kennedy
Dec 17, 2025
Doreen Elizabeth Keller Kennedy, a native of Dilke, Saskatchewan, Canada, longtime resident of Evanston, Wyoming and for the last few years, of Livingston, Louisiana, died Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at the age of 80. She was the beloved wife of the late Bob Kennedy, mother of Robert Kennedy (Brandy), grandmother of Zak and Ava Kennedy, sister of Dorothy Blondeau and...
William E. (W.E) Myrick
Dec 16, 2025
William E. (W.E.) Myrick, departed this life December 16, 2025. He was 71 years old, born October 24, 1954 in Ellisville, Mississippi.
He is survived by his wife, Crystal (Palmour) Myrick; son Justin and wife Nikki; stepson Eric Bartucci and wife Jenna; 4 sisters: Brenda Butler (Kenneth) Peggy Beane, Joyce Jester and Tavel Hilbun; 3 brothers: Levelle Myrick (Christie), Larry Myrick...
Richard Emory Albert
Dec 15, 2025
Richard Emory Albert, age 83, of Denham Springs, Louisiana, went peacefully to be with the Lord on December 15, 2025.
Richard was married for 63 years to the love of his life, Josephine Taylor Albert. He is survived by his children, Laura Jones (Rudy) and Randy Albert (Mandy); his grandchildren, Bryan (Alyssa) and Cameron (Laurel) Jones and Brandon (Kelsey) Albert; and...
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