OBITUARIES
Michael Darr Tucker Jr
May 25, 2025
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Michael Darr Tucker, Jr. who left us on Sunday, May 25, 2025. He was born on November 17, 1982, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Michael was 42 years old at the time of his passing. Michael was a kind, gentle man who enjoyed gardening, cooking and spending time with family and...
Carroll H. Gilchrist
May 25, 2025
Carroll Hughes Gilchrist peacefully passed away on May 25, 2025 at the age of 81. She is survived by her daughter Darnell Aucoin-Lowry (Troy) and her son Edward Aucoin III along with her grandchildren Gabrielle Aucoin, Hunter Lowry and Samantha Aucoin. She is also survived by her sister Marie Hinchey. She was preceded in death by her parents William and...
Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" Brady
May 25, 2025
Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" Brady went on to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 25th, 2025 at 8:48 AM. She was a strong, courageous, thoughtful, wonderful person.
God brought her through many numerous medical conditions, Jesus was her savior! Her family and friends know where she is!
She leaves behind her sister Martha Susan Brady, her nephew Juan Carlos Coto Jr., great-nephews...
Floral Marjorie Shirley "Penny" Lanier
May 24, 2025
Floral Marjorie Shirley “Penny” Lanier passed away Saturday, May 24, 2025, in The Butterfly Wing of the Hospice of Baton Rouge at the age of 93. Born on December 21, 1931, in Meridian, Mississippi, she was the fifth child in a family of six children born to Andrew Eugene Shirley, Sr and Flora Gradie Strange Shirley. She was a beloved...
Weldon James Weeser Jr.
May 24, 2025
Weldon James Weeser Jr., a resident of Ponchatoula, LA, passed away on May 24, 2025 at the age of 77.
Tamas UnChale Cassidy
May 24, 2025
Born on February 9, 1946, in Beaumont, Texas, Tamas was the beloved son of George Henry and Andora Cassidy. The second youngest of nine children, he was preceded in death by his parents and five brothers. He is survived by his devoted wife of 59 years, Pamela (née Trawick); his three sisters—Krshna Airey (Kenneth Hobbs), Krste Allison, and Dona Wright;...
James "Jimmy" Dyson Germany
May 24, 2025
A retired dental lab technician and resident of Baker, Jimmy was called to rest in the arms of the Lord and find eternal peace on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at 10:20 PM, in Baton Rouge at the Carpenter House of St. Joseph’s Hospice after a three-year battle with cancer. He was 75 and a native of Baton Rouge, and owner...
Peggy Cotten Hardenburgh
May 24, 2025
Peggy Cotten Hardenburgh, born August 29, 1938 in Bude, Miss., passed away peacefully at her home in Gonzales, La. on May 24, 2025 at the age of 86 .She was born Peggy Ann Cotten to Robert D. and Bertie (Hemphill) Cotten. She graduated from Baton Rouge High in 1957. She was united in marriage to the love of her life,...
Raymond Craig Cooley
May 23, 2025
Raymond C. Cooley, a resident of Walker, LA, passed away in Convent, LA on May 23, 2025, at the age of 72.
Full obituary to follow at a later time.
Adam "Manny" Joseph Breaux III
May 23, 2025
Adam Joseph Breaux III, "Manny" born on May 30th, 1972 in New Orleans, LA, passed away on May 23rd, 2025 in Gonzales, LA at the age of 52.
Manny was an outdoorsman through his life, he loved to hunt, he loved to go fishing, he enjoyed watching his NASCAR, and even journaled in his spare time.
He is survived by his son...
Sue Thornhill
May 23, 2025
We gather to grieve the loss of our beloved Sue Thornhill, an exceptional woman whose love and kindness have left an enduring impression on all who had the privilege to know her. Her heart was filled with compassion, serving as a steadfast support for many. Throughout her life, Sue exemplified warmth, generosity, and genuine care for others. She faced life's...
Charity Hope Havis
May 22, 2025
A ceremony celebrating the life of Charity Hope Havis will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday June 7, 2025, at Friendly Faith Tabernacle, Independence officiating the service will be Rev. J. B. Davis.
Charity was born on September 1, 1981, in Beaufort, South Carolina, and rested from this life to be with her Lord and Savior on May 22, 2025,...
Judith Dale Konos
May 22, 2025
Judith Dale Konos, born on October 9, 1941, in Memphis, TN at St. Joseph’s Hospital, passed away on May 22, 2025. She was a beloved member of her community, known for her dedication to education and her passion for writing. A proud graduate of East Jefferson High School in 1960, Judy went on to make a significant impact as a...
William Dewey Spiers, Jr
May 22, 2025
William Dewey Spiers Jr., a man of unwavering honesty, steadfast dependability, and formidable strength, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at Our Lady of the Lake in Baton Rouge, joining his beloved wife, Deatrea Gayle Spiers, in heaven.
Bill was born in Baton Rouge on March 24, 1946, and resided in Maurepas, Louisiana. Bill was a dedicated, loving husband,...
Edward Bernard McCabe, Jr.
May 21, 2025
Edward Bernard McCabe, Jr. “Mac” passed away peacefully on May 21, 2025 at the New Orleans VA from Respiratory Failure. He was born on August 18, 1967 in Cranston, Rhode Island to Edward Bernard Sr. and Janice Theresa Papi. He proudly served our country in the United States Navy where he was honored with the following, Meritorious Unit Commendation, National...
Billie "Janie" Jane Hickman Rand
May 21, 2025
Billie (Janie) Hickman Rand, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. She was born in Beaumont, Texas to the late Billie Cazes & Bill Hickman on April 12, 1944 & was raised in Plaquemine, LA. Years later, she moved to Watson, LA where she found the love of her life, Tignal Rand. Janie & Tignal were married for...
David J Baronet
May 21, 2025
A ceremony celebrating the life of David J. Baronet will be held on Saturday May 24, 2025, at Holden Baptist Church, visitation will begin at 4:00 pm until time of service at 5:00 pm. Interment will follow at Larry Courtney Family Cemetery, Holden.
David was born on August 30th,1972, in Lake Charles, Louisiana to parents Willie and Dorothy Baronet. He was...
Linda Wheat Guitreau
May 21, 2025
Linda Wheat Guitreau, age 67 of Livingston, LA, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2025, after an 8-year-long journey with cancer.
Up until the end, Linda maintained her kindness, grace, appreciation for life, love of family and friends, and expressed gratitude for her life, which was filled with wonderful and varied experiences. Linda’s life can best be encapsulated by her service...
Louis Maurice Lasserre Jr
May 20, 2025
A loving husband, father, grandfather & friend, he entered eternal rest on Tuesday May 20, 2025. Maurice was 93 yrs old, a veteran of the Korean War and graduate of LSU. He was a Geologist and Environmental Specialist, retiring in 1990 from LA DEQ. He will be greatly missed and live on forever in our hearts. An outdoors enthusiast his...
Roger Tad Godso Sr.
May 20, 2025
Roger (Tad) Godso Sr. passed away in the comfort of home on Monday May 20, 2025. Roger is survived his brother, George E. Godso Jr. and wife, Cindy; and sister, Carolyn Godso; granddaughter, Ravyn Hardeman and her fiancé, Chandler Roux. Several nieces and nephews along with great nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Godso;...
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