OBITUARIES

Gwendolyn M DeArmond

Gwendolyn M DeArmond

Apr 30, 2025

Gwendolyn McCrory DeArmond, a resident of St. Amant, Louisiana, was born July 29, 1938, unto Gerald M. McCrory, Sr. and Jessie S. McCrory. She departed this life on April 30, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Gwen was a retired cost accountant for Monochem and Borden Chemical. She enjoyed traveling, cruising with her family, reading and absolutely loved dancing with her...

Jimmy "Jim" Edward Presley

Jimmy "Jim" Edward Presley

Apr 29, 2025

Jimmy "Jim" Edward Presley, 66, of Slaughter, Louisiana, peacefully departed this life on April 29, 2025, and entered into the eternal embrace of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He was born in Baker, Louisiana, and spent his formative years there before settling into Slaughter.

Jim's life was a testament to his unwavering faith and generous spirit. A devoted servant of...

Katina Perck Leggion

Katina Perck Leggion

Apr 27, 2025

Katina Perck Leggion, resided in Praireville, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2025 at the age of 51. Katina was a loving daughter, sister, mother, wife, maw maw, and friend who enjoyed spending time with family and friends and having a good time. Her trade was many of things over the years but was a hard worker. She enjoyed riding...

Kenneth G. Gueho

Kenneth G. Gueho

Apr 27, 2025

Kenneth George Gueho, 75, was called home to be with his Lord and Saviour on Sunday, April 27, 2025, from his home in Algiers, New Orleans. Kenneth graduated from Martin Behrman High School in 1968 and married Dorie Ann Vail on August 30, 1975. Kenneth worked in the ministry of First Baptist Church of Algiers for more than 30 years,...

Diane D. Yoches

Diane D. Yoches

Apr 25, 2025

Diane Dale “DeeDee” Ashford Yoches, 57, left this earthly life and was carried into Heaven by her Lord and Savior on Friday, April 25, 2025. She is survived her pride and joy, beloved daughter, SeDonia “Doni” Diane Wesley and husband Jackie “Jack” Dane Wesley Jr., and her precious grandchildren, Jackson, Gracie, Charlotte, and unborn grandson, Jordan Wesley, sister Jamie Bass,...

Mark James Starling

Mark James Starling

Apr 24, 2025

Mark James Starling, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on April 24, 2025, at Baton Rouge General Hospital, at the age of 69.

Mark attended St. Aloysius Catholic School and Robert E. Lee High School, graduating in 1973. He went on to earn a degree in Art from Louisiana State University before completing his Juris Doctor at LSU Law School in...

Linda Bergeron Millien

Linda Bergeron Millien

Apr 24, 2025

Linda Bergeron Millien, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at the age of 74. Born on August 29, 1950, in Collins, Mississippi, Linda made her home in St. Amant, Louisiana, where she built a life full of love and laughter.

Linda lived her life with a free spirit and a kind...

Tonya L Wheat

Tonya L Wheat

Apr 24, 2025

Tonya Lynette Wheat passed away on Thursday, April 24th, 2025 at the age of 53. Tonya was born a native of Livingston on November 19th, 1971 to parents Debbie and Wayne Wheat. Tonya loved the most important things in life, she loved being in the presence of family and friends alike, she enjoyed watching football, and loved loved loved TALKING! 

Tonya Wheat...

Anna Lee Bonacorso

Anna Lee Bonacorso

Apr 24, 2025

Anna Lee Bonacorso, a native and resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on April 24, 2025, at the age of 75.

Anna is preceded in death by parents, Leborio Frank Bonacorso and Anna Mae Bonacorso; sister, Christine Lynn Bonacorso; and niece, Brittani Elaine Bonacorso.

She is survived by her daughters, Christine Lynn Lyon (Angelo Joseph Denova), Traci Ann Lowe, Jeanee Lee Lowe,...

Gerald Wayne Lazarus, Sr.

Gerald Wayne Lazarus, Sr.

Apr 23, 2025

Gerald W. Lazarus Sr., also known affectionately to many as Papa, born on October 7, 1943, passed away at his home in Walker, Louisiana on April 23, 2025, Surrounded by his family.

He was welcomed into his eternal home by his Parents Luther and May Albin Lazarus and his 11 brothers and sisters, Joyce Lofton, Helen Buche, Raynelle Matherne, Eloise Savoy,...

Regina Marie Rivere

Regina Marie Rivere

Apr 23, 2025

Regina Marie Rivere, born on January 2, 1958, in Vacherie, LA, passed away on April 23, 2025, at the age of 67.

Regina was a longtime resident of Gonzales, La. She was a devoted wife, companion, mother and grandmother. She and her husband operated a successful roofing business for several years. After her husband’s passing, she operated a successful house cleaning...

Virgina M. Leger

Virgina M. Leger

Apr 22, 2025

Virginia Martine Leger, 84, a lifelong resident of Burnside, Born on April 5, 1941, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 22, 2025. 

Virginia is survived by her husband of 42 years, Darius "Winkie" Leger, and her children: Mark Schexnayder (Jesslyn), Pat Schexnayder (Marsha), Amy Waguespack, Stephanie Janis (Brian), Virginia Caballero, Dawn Delaune (Kelly), and Brandy Leger. She is...

Carla D. Brown

Carla D. Brown

Apr 21, 2025

Carla D. Brown was a beloved mother, daughter, sister, and grandmother, who left this world far too soon on April 21, 2025. Carla was born on October 16, 1977, in Charleston, SC to Roosevelt Grant and Susan Grant Hindsman. In her 47 years, she touched countless lives with her kindness, strength, and joy. Carla is survived by her mother, Susan...

Richard McGovern

Richard McGovern

Apr 21, 2025

Richard McGovern of Central passed away on April 21, 2025, at the age of 78.

 He was retired from Exxon Refinery, an Air Force veteran serving in Vietnam, and a graduate of Central High School. 

He is survived by his children Scott McGovern, Chad & Jennifer McGovern, Leigh & Mark Miley, and Alicia & Jarrod Seguin; grandchildren Taylor & Tanner Magee, Layne...

Ruby Lee Smith Jahnke Mitchell

Ruby Lee Smith Jahnke Mitchell

Apr 20, 2025

With heavy hearts but hopeful spirits, we announce the passing of our beloved Ruby Mitchell, who peacefully entered into the presence of her Savior on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025, at the age of 91.

Ruby was so much more than the titles she carried—mother, grandmother, sister, friend—she was a true servant of God, a woman of deep faith, and the...

Leeland Paul Tullier

Leeland Paul Tullier

Apr 20, 2025

Leeland Paul Tullier passed away peacefully in his home on the evening of April 20th surrounded by his loving family. He is proceeded in death by his parents, Joseph “T-Shooney” & Evelyn Tullier and his mother-in-law Roberta Rushing. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Amy Rushing Tullier, their children, Elizabeth, Lauren, Daniel & Amber and four grandsons,...

Monica S. Boudreaux

Monica S. Boudreaux

Apr 20, 2025

Monica S. Boudreaux, 66, was called home to be with the Lord on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025, surrounded peacefully by her loved ones.

Born on May 6, 1958, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Monica was a devoted wife, mother, Grammy, daughter, sister, sister-in-law, cousin, and friend to many. She had a deep love for fishing and treasured time spent at her...

Lottie Mae Scott

Lottie Mae Scott

Apr 19, 2025

Lottie Mae Scott, 91, peacefully passed away Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA, surrounded by family. She is survived by 8 children and a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at Magnolia Bluffs Hotel on Saturday, May 3rd, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of donations,...

Catherine Paddie St. Angelo

Catherine Paddie St. Angelo

Apr 19, 2025

Catherine "Cathy" Paddie St. Angelo, age 66, passed away peacefully at her home in Denham Springs on Saturday, April 19, 2025, surrounded by her loving husband and family.

Born on November 15, 1958, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Cathy lived a life full of love, laughter, and devotion to her family and community. She was the beloved wife of Donald “Pete” St....

Gerald Wayne "Tniney" Holland

Gerald Wayne "Tniney" Holland

Apr 18, 2025

Gerald Wayne "Tniney" Holland, born on August 21, 1941, in Vowell's Mill, LA, passed away in Gonzales, LA on April 18, 2025, at the age of 83. He enjoyed time spent with his family, shopping with his daughter, Tammy, eating out at his favorite restaurants, as well as watching horror movies. He also had a love for Gaither Vocal Band...