OBITUARIES
Kermit James Bateman
Jun 3, 2026
Kermit Bateman, a resident of St. Amant, Louisiana passed away peacefully at Carpenter House on June 3rd, 2026, at the age of 82. Kermit was born on August 4, 1943 to Quentin Bateman and Eva Bateman. He is preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Wanda Bateman. He is survived by his two beloved daughters, Rhonda Lopez and...
Floyd Thomas Kennedy
Jun 3, 2026
Floyd Thomas Kennedy, known to many as Tommy, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2026, at the age of 88.
Born on November 16, 1937, Floyd lived a life defined by hard work, dedication to his family, and commitment to his community. He was a proud graduate of Central High School and honorably served his country as a member of the...
Joseph Lee Toups
Jun 3, 2026
Joseph Lee Toups, 33, of Hackberry, Louisiana, passed away June 3rd, 2026 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Those left to cherish his memory include his parents: Terry & Kattie Toups of Hackberry, two brothers; William Toups of Hackberry, and Jason Toups of Sulphur; one sister Jennifer Toups of Deridder; grandmother Sadie Benoit of Hackberry. Four aunts: Lois Soirez of Hackberry, Donna "Sissy"...
Rose Marie Doyle
Jun 3, 2026
Rose Marie Doyle, a longtime resident of Baton Rouge and most recently of Denham Springs, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2026, surrounded by her loving children, Maria, George, and Victoria.
She was born on November 10, 1957, in Brunswick, Georgia, to William E. Doyle and Estelle Jordan-Doyle.
Rose was a kind, loving, and joyful woman whose laughter could light up...
Scott Leonard Marchand
Jun 2, 2026
Scott Leonard Marchand, age 64, completed his earthly journey and went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 2, 2026.
A lifelong resident of Gonzales, Louisiana, Scott worked at his parent’s restaurant/grocery store from age 5 until the “Store” closed in 2002. He worked at Walmart for his remaining work years and retired in 2024. He was a kind and...
Christy Anne Gauthier
Jun 2, 2026
Christy Anne Gauthier, born in Baton Rouge, LA on February 6, 1993, passed away on June 2, 2026 at the age of 33. Christy was a hard worker, loved to help people, a true friend, kindhearted, and compassionate. She loved animals, LSU Tigers Football especially Joe Burrow and New Orleans Saints football.
Christy is survived by her parents, Clinton and Cathy...
Betty Godso
Jun 2, 2026
A celebration of life for Betty Godso will be held: 2pm Saturday, June 13, 2026. New Life Church, 365 Staring Lane, Baton Rouge LA 70810, Phone: 225-766-4104. Reception at the Fellowship hall on site.
Our beloved sister, eternal friend, aunt, and great-aunt, Betty, 75, entered eternal rest on June 2, 2026, surrounded by the love and prayers of her family and...
Sara "Noah" Renee Shaw
Jun 1, 2026
Sara "Noah" Renee Shaw was born on January 21, 1989, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She passed away on June 1, 2026. Sara dedicated much of her life to teaching, a passion she nurtured after earning an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education from RPCC.
Throughout her life, Sara was known for her love of teaching young children, her interest in art...
Richard "Rick" Michael James
May 31, 2026
Richard “Rick” Michael James passed away at 8:31 PM on the night of May 31, 2026, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was 73.
Rick served our country as a member of the United States Marines and the United States Army during the early 1970s. He was a volunteer firefighter with the St. Tammany Parish Fire Department District 1 prior to moving...
James Roy (JR) (Chief) Chidester
May 30, 2026
James Roy (JR) (Chief) Chidester, age 77 passed away Saturday, May 30, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was a native of Baton Rouge and resident of Prairieville, LA. Born January 19,1949. James Roy Chidester married Bonnie Lynn Weaver in Woodville, Miss on Jan 31, 1968. He was a devoted loving husband and father. Devoting a lot of his time...
Angela Rose Kamerer-White
May 30, 2026
Angela Rose Kamerer-White passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 30th, 2026. She was born in Baton Rouge, LA on October 31st, 1983.
She was survived by her mother, Rosemarie Kamerer, her father, Stevens White (Ramona), stepmother, Zenobia White; siblings: Sean Kamerer-White (Catherine), Frank Kamerer-White (Ariel), Tyler White, Torey White (Maria), and Dominic Kamerer (Oliver). Cousins: Justin Arnold and his...
Terry McKey Waguespack
May 30, 2026
Terry McKey Waguespack, born on December 17, 1953, in Centerville, Mississippi, peacefully passed away on May 30, 2026, in Prairieville, Louisiana. She was a paralegal who dedicated over 30 years of her life to her career, showing a strong work ethic and commitment to her profession.
Terry was a woman who truly loved her family and treasured the time she spent...
Arthur (Luke, Sonny) Lucarino
May 29, 2026
Arthur (Luke, Sonny) Lucarino, born in New Orleans, LA on July 9, 1942, passed away at home in Livingston, LA on May 29, 2026, at the age of 83. He served in the United States Navy and was a truck driver for many years.
He is preceded in death by his father, Arthur Lucarino; his mother, Barbara Santacruz; his sister, Roseanne;...
Kasey Renee Austin
May 29, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Kasey Renee Austin on May 29, 2026.
Kasey was a beloved daughter, sister, niece, cousin, and friend whose life touched the hearts of many. She was deeply loved by her family and friends and will be remembered for the joy, kindness, and love she brought to those fortunate enough to...
Gary Wayne Johnson
May 28, 2026
Gary Wayne Johnson, age 63, a native of Lecompte, Louisiana and resident of Galvez, Louisiana, passed away on May 28, 2026. After a courageous battle with colorectal cancer, he fought to keep living even as other health issues plagued him. He faced life’s challenges with remarkable strength, determination, and resilience, fighting until his very last breath.
Gary was preceded in death...
Beverly Dunn Langlois
May 28, 2026
Beverly Dunn Langlois, a cherished mother, grandmother, and devoted supporter of her community, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2026, at Harvest Manor Healthcare in Denham Springs, Louisiana. Born on October 3, 1939, in Lafayette, Beverly's life was marked by deep faith, unwavering dedication to her family, and a spirited passion for LSU sports.
Beverly was renowned for her warmth and...
Jason Reeve Barrow
May 27, 2026
Jason Reeve Barrow, born July 25, 1964, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on May 27, 2026, at Prevost Memorial Hospital in Donaldsonville, LA. He was 61 years old.
Jason’s journey began in Baton Rouge, where he was welcomed into the world by his parents, the late James Reeve Barrow and Sandra Barrow Leader. Throughout his life, Jason maintained a deep...
Florence Robichaux Lasserre
May 27, 2026
Florence M. Robichaux Lasserre
October 18, 1935 - May 27, 2026
A loving sister, mother, grandmother, widow & friend, she entered eternal rest on Wednesday May 27, 2026. Flo was 90 yrs old; she graduated from Holy Name of Mary Catholic School in Algiers LA, where she was born. She was a homemaker and retired School Bus Operator for East Baton Rouge...
Mason K Sandusky Jr
May 26, 2026
Mason K. Sandusky Jr., known affectionately as "Sandy," passed away peacefully on May 26, 2026, at his home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, surrounded by his loving family. Born on October 12, 1952 in Crestview, Florida, Mason lived a life marked by devotion to his family, faith, and personal passions.
Sandy dedicated many years to a successful career in the insurance industry,...
Emile Christian Rolfs III
2026
Emile Christian Rolfs III, born in Baton Rouge in 1943, passed away peacefully at home on May 24, 2026.
A graduate of Baton Rouge High School, Class of 1961, Emile attended LSU, where he joined the Sigma Chi Fraternity and formed lifelong friendships. He later earned his J.D. from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center in 1967 and began a distinguished...
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