OBITUARIES

“Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things. I will make thee ruler over many things; enter thou into the joy of thy lord” Matthew 25:21Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother, sister and friend, Florence “Gimmie” Norwood passed from this life November 27, 2020 at the age of 94. A resident of...

Ricky Dale Burnett, age 52, went home to be with the Lord on November 7, 2020. He was a native of Springfield, MO and a resident St. Amant since 2014. He was a Pipefitter Foreman for over 21 years. A last Goodbye was held on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Church Funeral Home in Walker for his friends and family. ...

Jeanie Plaisance, a resident of Prairieville, and a native of Michigan, passed away from this life on Sunday November 21, 2020 at Ochsner Medical Center O’Neal Campus Baton Rouge at 11:15 pm at the age of 78 years.Jeanie was born in Freemont, Michigan on July 31, 1942, and a remained a resident there until the age of 19 years, them...

A lifetime resident of Galvez, she passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020, at the age of 86. She is survived by her daughters, Joni Allen, Jill Schexnayder and husband Tim; two sons Benny Laiche, Steve Laiche and wife Andi, stepdaughter, Renee Braud and husband Timmy; two stepsons, Quin Gautreau and wife Lydia, Kyle Gautreau and wife Robin; 11 grandchildren, Ashley...

A much loved husband, father, grandfather, son and brother, Billy M Young, 85, of Denham Springs, Louisiana peacefully passed away on November 22, 2020.  He was born in Smithdale, MS on August 6, 1935 and moved to Baton Rouge area in 1958.Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 12:00 pm at Greenwell Springs Baptist Church, 19421...

Priscilla Kay George Rogers9/14/1977 – 11/20/2020Priscilla Kay George Rogers, 43, a native of San Bernardino, CA, and resident of Baton Rouge, LA passed away on November 20, 2020. After a long battle, our raucous sister begins her rest. Priscilla was a helping hand and generous heart personified. Giving to a fault and full of laughter, our world is so dim...

A celebration of life for Jeremy Don Johnson will be held on Tuesday December 1, 2020 at Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux, 3830 Burbank Drive Baton Rouge (on the outdoor patio) will be 2 pm until 4 pm.Jeremy was born on December 10, 1977 in Borger, Texas and passed from this life on Sunday November 15, 2020 at the age of 42...

A ceremony celebrating the life of Virginia “Jenny” M. Fonte will be held at Christ Healing Community Church, 404 West Pine Street Gonzales. Service date and time are pending.She was born in Livingston, LA on November 19, 1946 and passed from this life on Sunday November 22, 2020 at her home. She was a resident of Gonzales, a homemaker, and...

James Bennett “Benny” Cambre a native and resident of Port Vincent passed away Friday, November 20, 2020, at his residence after a lengthy illness. Born October 23, 1939, he was 81 years old. Benny was a graduate of French Settlement High School and a retired teamster. He loved hunting, gardening, and listening to Swamp Pop music.He is survived by his...

To know her was to love her, Aubrey Christine Martin, at the age of 22; she was born in Niceville, FL and then came to Louisiana. She spent the remainder of her life here and then gained her Heavenly Wings on November 13, 2020 and left this earth. On that day, the angels came and guided her through Heaven’s gates.Aubrey...

Frank Paul “Frankie” Thomas, 78, a native of LeBeau, LA and resident of Baton Rouge, LA passed away at home surrounded by his family on Monday, November 16, 2020. A 1961 graduate of Capital High, Frank served in the U.S. Army and went on to graduate from Southern University. Among the most dedicated of alumni, he attended every Capital High...

Stacy Ann Guitreau was born on September 29, 1962 in Baton Rouge and passed from this life on Monday November 16, 2020 at Gonzales Healthcare Center at the age of 58 years.She was a resident of Gonzales and was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church; she enjoyed motorcycles, playing darts and volleyball. She was an avid fan...

She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire can compare with her. Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor. Her ways are pleasant ways, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to those who take hold of her; those who hold her fast will be blessed....

A graveside service celebrating the life of Paul “Buck” Carpenter will be held at 10 am Wednesday at Hope Haven Garden of Memory Mausoleum Gonzales with Military Honors.Buck was born on June 8, 1928 to the union of the late Paul and Alma Bateman Carpenter and passed from this life on November 13, 2020 at the age of 92 years...

Amanda Lynette Culmone, 38, a native of Baton Rouge and resident of Port Allen, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2020 after a long battle with cancer. Amanda had a heart of gold and loved her children and family with all of her heart and soul. She will be forever missed , but will remain in our hearts.She was preceded...

Donald Marion “EZ Bullet” Thompson, 58, a native of Bremen, GA and a resident of Livingston, LA, passed away unexpectedly from a massive heart attack on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. He was a mechanic by trade, and a free spirit at heart.He was preceded in death by his parents, Gordon “Buck” Thompson and Jeannette Davy, and his brother Danny Ray...

Kling, Alonzo “Al” Joseph.   A resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Sorrento, he died on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at Ochsner Health Center, Baton Rouge. He was 87. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Anne Catholic Church, Sorrento, on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 10 a.m., with Fr. Matthew Dunn, celebrant. Entombment in Holy Rosary Mausoleum, St. Amant. He is...

A Mass of Christian Burial celebrating the life of Timmie Marie Tullier will be held at 10 am on Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church French Settlement; wake begins at 9:30 am. Interment will follow at the Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church Cemetery.Timmie was born in Baton Rouge on July 30, 1958 and departed from this life...

Ruth Kathleen Argyle, 73, a native and resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on November 11, 2020, at her home surrounded by her family.She was preceded in death by her parents, Ruth and James Dial. She is survived by: her husband of 43 years, Richard L. Argyle; her children – Ronald Reine and wife Katie, Kelly White and husband Justin,...

Gwendolyn (Cannon) Loflin, 68, of Holden, LA, passed away surrounded by her family, Sunday, November 8th, 2020. She was born in Port Sulphur, Louisiana on October 14th, 1952. She was a graduate of Holden High School and retired from the Louisiana State Library. She was a lifelong resident of Holden, LA, and was an active member of the Holden Baptist...