OBITUARIES

A ceremony celebrating the life of Lynda B. Dunn will be held on Wednesday April 14, 2021 at 5 pm at Covenant Church, 22325 Greenwell Springs Road; visitation will begin at 3 pm.Mrs. Dunn was born on May 15, 1939 in New Orleans and passed from this life on Monday April 12, 2021 in Purvis, MS at the age of...

A ceremony celebrating the life of Gary Lee Berthelot will be held on Tuesday April 13, 2021 at 11 am at The Church International St Amant, visitation will begin at 9 amGary, a native of Port Vincent, was born on August 24, 1955 in Baton Rouge and departed from this life on April 5, 2021 at his residence in Prairieville.He...

James Adam Deville Sr., age 66, passed away Saturday, April 3, 2021 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice.James was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 22, 1955.James is preceded in death by his father, Amos Adam Deville and mother, Jimmie Faye Deville.James is survived by his son James Adam Deville Jr. and daughter-in-law, Geri Spinosa Deville; daughter,...

When the sunshine of our love, meets the showers of our sorrows, God’s rainbow of promise appears.Ralph BourgeoisA devoted husband and loving father born in Duckroost, LA on September 19, 1933, died April 6, 2021 from complications of Alzheimer’s. He was one of 12 children from a very close and loving family. He was a gentle and kind man that...

A ceremony celebrating the life of Anna Belle Villenurve will be held Friday at 11 am, at The Church International St Amant, visitation will begin at 9 am.  Interment will follow at Hope Haven Garden of Memory Cemetery.Mrs. Anna Belle was born on May 25, 1942 in New Orleans and passed from this life on Sunday April 4, 2021 at...

A Mass of Christian Burial celebrating the life of Raymond Anthony “Peanut” Chauvin Sr will be 10 am Monday at St John the Baptist Catholic Church Edgard. Interment to follow in the church mausoleum.He was born on December 16, 1926 in Garyville, LA, a native of Edgard, and died on Friday April 2, 2021 at St. Joseph Manor at the...

Rosalind “RoRo” Bennett, a resident of Loranger, LA, passed away on Friday, March 26, 2021.  She was born on March 10, 1966 and was 55 years of age.  She is survived by her son, Tristian Michael Picon; 3 sisters, Tawana Bennett, Dana Gainey, Shannon Bennett; brother, Brandon Bennett. She is preceded in death by her father, Wilton W. Bennett and...

Jacqueline “Jackie” Sue Felps, aged 78, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 2, 2021 at her home. She was born April 16th, 1942 in San Antonio, Texas to Jack Clayton Miller and Julia Holder Miller and raised in Gulfport, Mississippi. She attended Southeastern Louisiana University and married the love of her life Luther Felps on December 22nd, 1962 in Hammond,...

Sunrise – July 3, 1946 Lionel “Coach Lionel” Joseph was the first born of the late Arthur and Gladys Joseph and step-father Melvin LaGrue. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Carole Jones, Djarra “Linda” Piseaux, Gerald Joseph, Warren “Bernie” Piseaux; one living sister, Trisha Harding; two nieces, Zakiyan “Leslie” Cornish and Jennique Harding; two nephews, Lynn R Cornish...

Ida Guidroz Bonaventure, died on April 1st, 2021, at the age of 97.  She was born August 3, 1923, in Mix, Louisiana.  A resident of Baton Rouge for the last 74 years, she leaves behind one daughter, Cathryn Bonaventure Stanley, and son-in-law, John Brent Stanley; a granddaughter, Bonnie Soileau Bastin and husband Corey; two step-granddaughters, April Stanley Robertson, and Ashley...

A graveside service celebrating the life of Ginnie Watts will be held on Friday April 2, 2021 at 10 am at Hope Haven Garden of Memory Mausoleum.Ginnie was born on October 18, 1949 in Baton Rouge and passed from this life on March 24, 2021 at University Medical Center Lubbock, Texas. She was an avid fan of LSU Tigers and...

Kim Kevin Maranto, native of Baton Rouge and resident of Gonzales, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 29, 2021 at the age of 63.  Kim was an avid hot rod enthusiast, who gave his life to the sport of drag racing.  He served as track announcer for State Capitol Raceway, No Problem Raceway, as well as NHRA for many years. ...

1/26/1994 to 3/23/2021 Loving Mother, Fiance’, Daughter, FriendBrenda was diagnosed with CML (Chronic Myeloid Leukemia) in 2016. Over the last 5 years she went through multiple chemo combinations, and recently went through a stem cell bone marrow transplant and suffered serious complications. She was brave and courageous throughout her cancer fight and loved by many and touched plenty of people’s...

Alannah Jayde Crawford was born on November 27th, 2015 and gained her angel wings on March 25th, 2021 at the young age of 5 years old.Alannah was a beautiful, kind, funny, and outgoing child. She made friends with everyone she crossed paths with and left everyone with a smile.  Alannah loved unicorns, Frozen and playing outside. She spent most her...

Dianne S. Chauvin a resident of Vacherie, LA passed on March 27, 2021 at the age of 69. Dianne loved to cook and spend her time surrounded by family and friends. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend to all who knew her.Dianne is survived by her husband Wayne J. Chauvin, her daughter Jennifer C. Becnel,...

Glen Scott Allgood passed away Thursday, March 18, 2021, at the age of 64. He was a native of Baton Rouge, LA, and a resident of Ponchatoula. Scott was a graduate of Tara High School in Baton Rouge, and Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service in Houston, TX. He never met a stranger and had a heart for helping people in...

Kimberly J. Main was born on August 18, 1965 and passed from this life on Tuesday March 23, 2021 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center Baton Rouge.Kim was a resident of St Amant, she enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandkids. She loved going on the boat and cruises. She always cared for others with...

Steven Brose Fontenot passed away March 17 at age 66. He grew up in Ville Platte and Dry Creek, Louisiana. In the 1970’s he went to college. Although he did not enjoy his experience there, he made some life-long friendships, met his future wife Nancy Goodwin, and learned the skills to begin his future career as a successful paralegal and...

Scott Lee Gilbert, 47, of St. Amant, LA, passed away on March 21, 2021 at 3:00 AM. He was born September 20, 1973 in Mathews, LA and was a long time resident of Saint Amant, LA. He loved his family deeply, enjoyed fishing, sports, trucks, and politics. He was an avid fan of the St. Amant Gators and LSUTigers. Scott...

A ceremony celebrating the life of Joyce L. Wilson will be held on Thursday at 2 pm at First United Pentecostal Church Denham Springs, visitation will begin at 10 am. Interment will be at Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery.Mrs. Wilson was born in Holly Ridge, LA on May 14, 1933 and passed peacefully from this life on Sunday March 21, 2021...