OBITUARIES

A ceremony celebrating the life of Mavis Jeannette Vardaman are pending for a later date at Emmanuel Baptist Church 10453 Arnold Road Denham Springs. Dr. Max Lee will be officiating the service. Mrs. Vardaman was born in New Albany, MS and departed from this life on Wednesday May 1, 2019 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center at...

Norma Janell Taylor May passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at her residence in Livingston at the age of 59. Visitation will be held at Colyell Baptist Church, Saturday, May 4, 2019 from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM and again on Sunday, May 5, 2019 from 1:00 PM until religious services at 2:00 PM conducted by Rev. Jeremy Glascock,...

Charles Thomas Weigel, Sr. “Doc,” 86 passed away on April 28, 2019 in Baton Rouge, LA. He was a native of Amite, LA, the son of Henry S. Weigel and Merle M. Weigel. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Patricia L. Weigel his son, Charles T. Weigel, Jr. (Chuck) of Irving, TX, his 11 grandchildren and 4...

A resident of Port Allen, LA she passed away unexpectedly at 11:26pm on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at the age of 76 years. She is survived by her daughter, Sheila Reid; sisters, Jean Toole and Linda Strange; brothers, Loyd Williams, Charlie Williams, and Jerry Bryant; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and one great-greatgrandchild. She is preceded in death by her husband,...

Jerry Wayne Sylvester a native of Baton Rouge, long time resident of Denham Springs went to be with our Lord and Savior on April 28, 2019 at the age of 57. Jerry will be fondly remembered by family and friends as a loving father, avid fisherman, drag racer, outdoorsman and general jokester. Jerry is preceded by his brother James R....

A native of Tripoli, North Africa and a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana he passed away at his home in New Orleans on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at the age of 62 years. Arrangements by Church Funeral Services, Walker 225-644-9683

Harold “Pa D” Durbin age 91 has taken his place at the Feet of the Saviour, leaving this world of sin and woe behind. He has joined his parents, Clarence and Gladys Durbin and his two sisters, Gloria Simon Barber and Vera McFarland. He leaves a large and loving family behind, including his dear wife of 60 years, Margaret Durbin;...

A native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA he passed away at Capitol House Nursing and Rehab on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at the age of 59 years. Arrangements by Church Funeral Services, St. Amant 225-644-9683

A native of St. Martinville, LA and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA he passed away at Capital Oaks Nursing Home on Monday, April 15, 2019 at the age of 65 years. Arrangements by Church Funeral Services, Baton Rouge 225-644-9683

A native of Pattison, MS and a resident of Denham Springs, LA he passed away at The Carpenter House in Baton Rouge on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at the age of 78 years. Arrangements with Church Funeral Services, Walker 225-271-4574

April 21, 1946 – April 16, 2019“Don’t cry for me. Smile because you were blessed to be loved by me.”Larry Ellis Clark (Zero) resident of Lake View Manor in New Roads, LA, went to the Lord on April 16, 2019 at the age of 72.He was a retired farm hand who was always up for a good conversation.He loved people,...

A native of St. Louis, MO and a resident of Mandeville, LA she passed away in New Orleans on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at the age of 38 years. Arrangements by Church Funeral Services, St. Amant 225-644-9683

A native of Vacherie, LA and a resident of Thibodaux, LA she passed away at Thibodaux Regional Medical Center on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at the age of 61 years. Arrangements by Church Funeral Services, St. Amant 225-644-9683

A native of Jackson, MS and a resident of Kenner, LA he passed away at Chateau Living Center in Kenner on Friday, April 19, 2019 at the age of 88 years. Arrangements by Church Funeral Services, Walker 225-644-9683

A native of Hartford, CT and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA he passed away at The Crossing of Clarity Hospice on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at the age of 71 years. Arrangements by Church Funeral Services, Baton Rouge 225-644-9683

Lois Harrell Haydel Rousseau was called to heaven on April 22, 2019, at the age of 83. She was born in Gonzales on April 4, 1936 to George Marshall Harrell and Veronique Marchand Harrell. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved fishing, quilting, sewing, tending to her flowers, dancing, drinking coffee, and spending time with her family....

Mary Ann Lobell, 90 of Gonzales, beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great- Grandmother surrounded by her loving family was called home by her Heavenly Father. It is with great sadness that our family announces her passing from this life on April 23, 2019 at 3:53 PM. Her kindness, love, and laugh will be remembered sand cherished by all who know her....

A native of McComb, Mississippi and a resident of Ovett, Mississippi he passed away at Merit Health Wesley Hospital on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at the age of 49 years. Arrangements by Church Funeral Services, St. Amant 225-644-9683

A Memorial Mass for David Andre “Uncle Fats” Nevels, will be 11 am Saturday at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 1120 Myrtle St. Baton Rouge; Rev. Edward Chiffriller, S.S.J. officiating. Visitation will begin at 9:30 am, rosary 10 am with Ladies Auxiliary Counsel, following a ceremony with Knights Peter Clavar Counsel 12. Andre was born on September 26, 1952 in...

Ervin Olle was born May 10, 1942 and passed away April 11, 2019. He is survived by two sons, Martin and Ervin Junior Olle; one granddaughter, Shelby Grace Olle; and one brother Milan Olle. He was a hardworking man that provided a lot for his family, loved to travel and see the world, and who started over at the age...