OBITUARIES

Dale Gene Warner

Dale Gene Warner

Apr 26, 2026

In loving memory of

Dale Gene Warner

I’d like the memory of me to be a happy one. I’d like to leave an afterglow of smiles when life is done. I’d like to leave an echo…whispering softly down the ways, I’d like the tears of those who mourn to dry before the sun of happy memories that I leave when life is...

Kenneth Ed Norred

Kenneth Ed Norred

Apr 26, 2026

Kenneth “Ed” Norred, a resident of Holden, Louisiana, passed away on April 26, 2026, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, at the age of 65.

Ed was born on December 6, 1960. He was a graduate of Holden High School and went on to earn his Bachelor of Science degree from Southeastern Louisiana University in 1999. Ed dedicated...

William Judson Angle

William Judson Angle

Apr 25, 2026

William Judson Angle passed away peacefully on Saturday April 25, 2026. Bill received a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Southeastern Louisiana University and worked in construction his whole career. Bill served his country in the United States Air Force. He was a proud volunteer and parent at St. Dominic's Catholic Church and school in New Orleans, LA. He was also...

Mary Babin Dupuy

Mary Babin Dupuy

Apr 25, 2026

Mary Babin Dupuy, 74, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister went peacefully into the arms of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, with her family at her side on April 25, 2026. Mary was born in Gonzales, Louisiana on December 30, 1951. She was deeply rooted in her Catholic faith and lived a full, faithful, and joy-filled life. Her faith...

Mark Allen Morvant

Mark Allen Morvant

Apr 24, 2026

Mark Morvant known as “Chief” to many, passed away April 24, 2026, at the age of 55.

He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather, a steady presence, source of strength, and wisdom for his family. Known for his hard work, strong beliefs, witty words, poems, and his sense of humor. He touched the lives of everyone who had the privilege...

Jonathan Andrew "Jon" Miller

Jonathan Andrew "Jon" Miller

Apr 24, 2026

Jonathan Andrew “Jon” Miller, beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, grandson and friend, passed away surrounded by love after a courageous battle with brain cancer. He was 34 years young.

Born on October 3, 1991, in Rochester Hills, Michigan, Jon was the second of six children and grew up in Sterling Heights before moving to Lake Orion, Michigan. From an early...

Betty Lou Caseltine

Betty Lou Caseltine

Apr 24, 2026

Betty Lou Caseltine, 89, resident of Prairieville went to be with the lord, Friday April 24th, she peaceful took her last breath at home at 9:04 am holding her granddaughter Cayla’s hand.

 She fought extremely hard but yet was peaceful and felt loved with 3 of her granddaughter’s Cayla Martinez, Kayla Weaver, and Brandi Zelaya by her side all week up...

Mona Kay Romaine

Mona Kay Romaine

Apr 23, 2026

Mona Kay Romaine (née Johnson), a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, Aunt, and advocate, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2026, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She was 81 years old.

Born May 17, 1944, in Seattle, Washington, to William Ned Johnson and Mildred Lorna Saxton, Mona grew up with a passion for learning and creativity. She graduated from Ingraham High School in...

Robert J Clement

Robert J Clement

Apr 23, 2026

Robert J. Clement, 83, went peacefully into the arms of his Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, with his family at his side on April 23, 2026.

Robert was born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin on July 21, 1942, to John and Evelyn Clement. He attended Holy Name and St. Dominic’s Schools and graduated in 1960 from Sheboygan North High School. Bob was a...

Flay M. Reid

Flay M. Reid

Apr 23, 2026

Flay Mitchell Reid, 89, passed away on April 23, 2026.

Born June 24, 1936, in Lowell, North Carolina, he spent much of his early life in North Carolina before graduating high school at 16. He attended Mars Hill College and later served in the U.S. Navy, where he trained as a pilot before being honorably discharged in 1956.

After his military service,...

Chelsea Ann Borne

Chelsea Ann Borne

Apr 22, 2026

Chelsea Ann Borne was born on March 21, 1993, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She passed away on April 22, 2026. Chelsea was known for her vibrant personality and was truly full of life. She loved the outdoors and found great joy in spending time outside. Along with her love for nature, Chelsea also had a deep passion for reading and...

Cherine "Cherie" Bruce Schofield

Cherine "Cherie" Bruce Schofield

Apr 21, 2026

After 77 years of a life animated by love, tenderness, joy, curiosity and compassion, Cherine (Cherie) Bruce Schofield joined our Lord in heaven on Tuesday, April 21st, while surrounded by loving family and friends. Cherie was born in Hutchinson, KS but spent most of her life in Baton Rouge, LA.

Cherie is survived by her endlessly devoted husband of 47 years,...

Sarah Eloise Steele

Sarah Eloise Steele

Apr 21, 2026

Sarah Eloise Murray Steele passed away surrounded by her loving daughter and son-in-law, April 20, 2026, at home. Eloise was born in Norphlet, Arkansas on September 11, 1926, to James Horace Murray, Sr. And Ella Mae Ashby Murray. She loved to crochet, being with her family, watching Hummingbirds and reading. Eloise and her husband, Raymond Steele had one daughter, Myra...

Jacqueline Dena Merritt

Jacqueline Dena Merritt

Apr 19, 2026

To our beautiful and insistently different family member, who’s life brought joy and controversy simultaneously. You will always be loved, remembered, and sorely missed.

Jaqueline Dena Merritt aka “Fritz A. Irwin” a resident of Gonzales, La who passed away on April 19, 2026. Fritz was born August 25, 2005, in Baton Rouge, La.

Fritz spent her first year after graduating high school...

Nancy Jean Hart

Nancy Jean Hart

Apr 18, 2026

Nancy Jean Hart (née Loker) of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2026, at the age of 76. 

Born in Baton Rouge, Nancy was a woman of deep Christian faith whose life was devoted to helping others. In June 1968, while both were attending LSU, she met the love of her life, Jack Hart. Their connection was immediate...

Billy W. Floyd

Billy W. Floyd

Apr 17, 2026

Billy W. Floyd, born September 7, 1939, in Magee, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2026, at his home in Denham Springs, Louisiana, surrounded by his loving family.

An individual whose life was marked by dedication, service, and a love for family and community, Mr. Floyd's legacy will be remembered by all who knew him.

Mr. Floyd was committed to serving...

Terri Lynn Sanchez Leggion “Mama T”

Terri Lynn Sanchez Leggion “Mama T”

Apr 16, 2026

Terri Lynn Sanchez Leggion “Mama T”, 68, of Gonzales, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2026.

She was the embodiment of love. Known by many as the kindest soul, Terri carried a gentle spirit that touched everyone she met. Her faith was an important part of her life, and she held a deep love for God and Jesus. Above all,...

Wayne Joseph Oubre

Wayne Joseph Oubre

Apr 16, 2026

Wayne Joseph Oubre, age 81, of Gramercy, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 16, 2026, after a short battle with Leukemia.

He was born on January 22, 1945, in Gramercy, LA, to Nolan Oubre and Verlin Zimmer Oubre.

A lifelong resident of Gramercy, Wayne served his country as a veteran of the Vietnam War, working as a mechanic in the United...

Patrick Allen Norris

Patrick Allen Norris

Apr 15, 2026

Patrick Allen Norris, age 63, passed away peacefully on the morning of April 15th, 2026, after a decade long battle with ALS.

Patrick was born on January 22, 1963 in Shreveport, Louisiana.  He graduated from Buckeye High School in DeVille, Louisiana.  He made his home in Killian, Louisiana with his family, for the last thirty years.

He is survived by his wife...

Laura Jo Clouatre

Laura Jo Clouatre

Apr 15, 2026

Laura Jo Clouatre, age 72, was born on September 5, 1953, and entered eternal rest on April 15, 2026. She was welcomed by her Lord and Savior and reunited with her parents and nephew.

Laura lived a full, faithful, and joy-filled life. Her faith guided her each day and shone through her kindness and love for others. She found great happiness...