OBITUARIES
Gary John Babin
Jul 29, 2025
Gary John Babin, born on April 6, 1941 in Sorrento, LA, passed away in Gonzales, LA on July 9, 2025, at the age of 84. He was a resident of Lake, Louisiana 51 years. Gary loved being outdoors where he could go hunting, fishing and camping. He was known as the family comedian and had a deep love for music....
Ronald E Peterson
Jul 14, 2025
Ronald E. Peterson, native of New Orleans and resident of Gonzales, LA, passed away on July 14, 2025, at the age 82.
Funeral services will be set at a future date at The Church International of St. Amant with burial to follow at St. Joseph Catholic Church cemetery of French Settlement.
In lieu of flowers, the family of Ronald E Peterson 's...
Morgan Taylor Webre
Jul 12, 2025
"Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure. You are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure"
Morgan Webre, a resident of Rosedale, and a native of Maringouin, Louisiana, passed away on July 12, 2025, at the age of 32. Born on January 15, 1993, Morgan brought love and laughter to those who knew her.
She is survived by her beloved...
John Luke Boudreaux
Jul 12, 2025
John Luke Boudreaux, age 80, of St. Amant, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 12, 2025, just a few days shy of his 81st birthday, leaving behind a legacy of love, integrity, and wisdom.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held in his honor on Friday, July 18, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary...
Faye Acaldo Templet
Jul 11, 2025
Faye Acaldo-Templet, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully in her home on July 11, 2025, in Gonzales, Louisiana.
Born in Gonzales, she spent her life rooted in the love of family and the joy of caring for others. Faye was a devoted mother to her three children, Randy Templet, Jamie Templet, and Amber O’Brien. She was also...
Donald J. "Paw" Powers
Jul 11, 2025
He was born October 16, 1941, and passed away on July 11, 2025, at home surrounded by his family. He is survived by two daughters, Mindy (Kevin) LaBauve and Denise Powers; Grandkids, Zack (Collin) Powers, Madison (Turner) Francis, Maggie "Goose" and Brody LaBauve; two great grandsons, Brooks, and Bennett Francis; two brothers, David and Lloyd Powers. He is preceded in...
Lena Shearer
Jul 10, 2025
Lena Shearer left her earthly home for her home in Glory; today - July 10th, 2025 at the age of 91.
Lena Lee Slaton was born on October 11th, 1933 to Thomas Davis and Allie Tingle Slaton in New Augusta, Mississippi. The family later relocated to Jackson, where she graduated from Mississippi School for the Deaf. It was also in Jackson...
Donna Hilbert Wainwright
Jul 9, 2025
A gathering celebrating the life of Donna Hilbert Wainwright will be held on Sunday July 20, 2025, 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm at The Livingston Country Club.
Donna, a loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away on Wednesday July 9, 2025.
She is survived by her son, Fred Oliver Wainwright Jr., and her daughter Sarah Jones (Billy Martin); grandchildren Bruce Brandon Jones,...
Joshua Michael Cole
Jul 8, 2025
Joshua Michael Cole was born in New Orleans on August 16, 1970, and rested from this life on Tuesday July 8, 2025, in Jefferson, LA, at the age of 54 years.
Josh was a resident of Metairie, an avid reader of the Bible and eagerly shared his Christian Faith. He enjoyed fishing, and always researching for knowledge on any subject, continually...
Glen Artis Eldridge
Jul 8, 2025
Funeral service celebrating the life of Glen Artis Eldridge “Sixgun” will be held 10:30 AM, Saturday, July 12, 2025 at Fishnet Worship Center, West Monroe, LA. with Pastor, Russell Rhodes officiating. Interment will follow at Salem Cemetery, Eros, LA.
Glen was born November 28, 1966 and passed from this life surrounded by his family July 8, 2025.
He lovingly known by his...
Jason Loyd Wells
Jul 8, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jason Loyd Wells, who left us on July 8, 2025, at the age of 48. Jason was a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, known for his boundless generosity and unwavering commitment to his family.
Born on September 18, 1976, Jason spent his entire life in Central, Louisiana. From a...
Jordan Dane Wesley
Jul 7, 2025
Jordan Dane Wesley was born on July 7, 2025, at Woman’s Hospital to parents Jackie Dane Wesley Jr. and SeDonia Wesley, joining siblings Jackson, Gracie, and Charlotte.
He later passed away in the embrace of God surrounded by his loving family.
Jordan is preceded in death by his Mimi “DeeDee” Diane Yoches and his namesake Great Aunt and Uncle Shirley and Bill...
Justin Christopher Meyer
Jul 7, 2025
Our Sweet Justin Meyer
On Monday, July 7, 2025, around 3:25 a.m., Justin took his final breath. Jesi held his hand as he peacefully slipped away, and I was there with them in the room, holding him in love. He left this world gently, surrounded by care and comfort.
Justin Meyer was a remarkable soul—brilliant, creative, compassionate, and full of wit. He...
Connie Elizabeth Solar
Jul 4, 2025
Rev. 21:4 “And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain.”
Connie went to be with Our Lord and Savior on July 4, 2025. She went peacefully surrounded by her family. Her battle with cancer was brief.
She was preceded in death by...
Mark Burke
Jul 3, 2025
Mark A. Burke was a native of New Orleans and went to Holy Cross High School in New Orleans. Born on September 4th, 1970, and passed away on July 3rd, 2025 at the age of 54 in Baton Rouge.
Mark is survived by his mom Suzanne S. Burke; his brothers Stephen J. Burke, Shawn E. Burke; and his sister Michelle Burke...
Gerald "Jay" Decoteau
Jul 3, 2025
Gerald “Jay” Decoteau, born January 21, 1947, in Gonzales, passed away July 3, 2025, at Gonzales Healthcare Center.
Gerald enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and watching LSU football and baseball. Always a comedian and jokester, he lived life to the fullest and will be missed by his many friends and family.
He is survived by his two daughters Renee Arnold and Robbie Decoteau...
Susan Elizabeth Ator
Jul 2, 2025
Susan Elizabeth (Perry) Ator passed away peacefully at her home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on July 2, 2025. Born in Sweetwater, Texas, she was the second daughter of D.L. and Berniece Perry.
In 1976, Susan married the love of her life, Don Ator. That very evening, after celebrating their wedding in Stephenville, Texas, the newlyweds moved to Baton Rouge to begin...
Robert Gillen DuBos
Jul 2, 2025
A Requiem Mass (Latin Liturgy for Catholic Burial) will be celebrated for Robert Gillen DuBos, at 12 noon on Friday July 18, 2025, at St Agnes Catholic Church, visitation will begin at 10:00 am until time of the service. Inurnment will follow at Our Lady of Mercy, Garden of Peace. All are invited to attend
Mr. DuBos was born in New...
Gloria Jones
Jul 2, 2025
There are no planned services for Gloria Jones, a resident of Baton Rouge.
Gloria was born on February 14, 1950, in Houma, LA and rested from this life on July 2, 2025, at Capital Oaks Nursing and Rehab Center, at the age of 75 years. She was a retired Hospital Clerk.
She is survived by friends and her caregivers at Capital Oaks.
John David Cameron
Jul 1, 2025
Memorial service celebrating the life of John David Cameron, 45 of Kelly, LA. will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, July 10, 2025, at Apostolic Restoration Church, youth center, 108 WT Hemphill Dr. West Monroe, LA.
We invite you to come and share a memory, if you knew him, we know you have one!
John will be missed dearly by family, friends,...
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