OBITUARIES
Gordon Louis Taylor Jr
Jun 25, 2024
Gordon Louis Taylor, Jr.
Born on March 21, 1928, in Baton Rouge, LA. Gordon was a devout Catholic and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was a parishioner of Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church and a retiree of Ethyl Corporation. Gordon was a World War II Army veteran serving our country while stationed in Okinawa, Japan.
He is survived by...
Stephen (Steve) Paul Falcon Jr.
Jun 25, 2024
Stephen (Steve) Paul Falcon, Jr., affectionately known as “Big Steve”, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2024. He was 59 years old, born July 10, 1964, and a resident of Plattenville, LA.
Steve always had a big smile on his face, always making everyone laugh, and never met a stranger. He was the favorite uncle to his numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and...
Barbara Gaddy Keller
Jun 25, 2024
Barbara Gaddy Keller died Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at her home in Prairieville, after a long illness, surrounded by family in her final days. She was 75.
Born June 2, 1949, in Ruston, Louisiana, she was a graduate of Baton Rouge High School and Nicholls State University. She also attended LSU where she was a member of the Delta Zeta Sorority,...
Paul J. Thibodeaux Jr
Jun 25, 2024
Paul Joseph Thibodeaux Jr., a resident of Holden, LA, rested from this life at 3:08 am on Tuesday June 25, 2024, at Clarity Hospice- The Crossing Baton Rouge, at the age of 59 years. He was born on April 27, 1965, in New Orleans, LA.
All who knew Paul would describe him as a gentle and loving soul. In his spare...
Robert Mack Gill, Sr.
Jun 24, 2024
"He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away." - Revelation 21:4. Robert Mack Gill, Sr. passed away peacefully on Monday, June 24, 2024, at the age of 73. He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Garylyn...
Shane Louie Vincent
Jun 24, 2024
Shane Louie Vincent was born October 1, 1972 and passed from this life June 24, 2024 at the age of 51.
Shane was a vivacious, loving, empathetic, charismatic, sensitive, giving, confused soul that lived his life on full throttle. He impacted the lives of everyone he encountered in one way or another. Unforgettable personality with an infectious smile. We are very...
Barry John Comeaux
Jun 23, 2024
Barry John Comeaux, a lifelong resident of Lakeland, LA, passed away on June 23, 2024, at the age of 54. Barry was born on June 28, 1969, to Leonce and Rosa Comeaux and is survived by them along with his daughters, Alyssa (Andrew) Olinde, Lauren Smith (Hayden Dickinson), grandchildren, Addison, Ayden, and Lawsyn Olinde, siblings, Donna Patterson (Will), Monica Jarreau...
Larry H Parrott
Jun 23, 2024
Larry H. Parrott rested from this life on Sunday June 23, 2024, at 8:10 pm, at the home of his brother in Baton Rouge, after an extended illness.
Larry was born in Ripley, Tennesse on February 22, 1958, and passed from this life at the age of 66 years. He was past resident of Erin, Tennesse, served as a volunteer fireman,...
Reggie Poché, Sr.
Jun 21, 2024
Reggie joined his heavenly family on Friday, June 21, 2024 at the age of 77. He was a dedicated family man who’s greatest joy was attending his children, and then his grandchildren’s school activities and sporting events. He was an avid golfer and had 6 hole in ones.
Reggie is survived by the love of his life of over 60 years,...
Nancy Marie Sonnier Reed
Jun 20, 2024
Nancy Marie Sonnier Reed, affectionately known as “PooNancy”, passed away on June 20, 2024, at the age of 78 after an eight-year struggle with Alzheimer’s with her husband at her side.
She was born on June 9, 1946, in Eunice, LA. Nancy attended Basile and Eunice elementary schools; graduated from Eunice High School in 1964 and had two years’ business training...
Juanita Davis Garrison
Jun 18, 2024
Juanita Davis Garrison passed away peacefully the morning of June 18, 2024 surrounded by family at her home in Denham Springs, LA. She was 87 years old, a lifelong resident of Denham Springs and member of Hebron Baptist Church. Juanita had retired from the Livingston Parish School System after many joyous years of employment as school secretary at Denham Springs...
Jewel Jones
Jun 18, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Jewel Shaffett Jones. She departed this world on June 18, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family, to be reunited with the love of her life, Frank Jones.
Jewel was born on September 30, 1947 in Baptist, LA. Though she resided in various locales over her...
Peggy Ann Poche
Jun 18, 2024
Born on 6/05/1942, in Baton Rouge, LA, entering her eternal resting place on 6/18/2024, at her home in Gonzales, LA.
Survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Joseph Gabriel Poche Sr, sons Joseph Gabriel Jr (Kathy), Jason Poche (Kristy) and Robin Poche, grandchildren, Jay (Drew) and Justin Poche, Timothy (Chelsea) and Sydney Poche (Joseph), great-grandchildren, Grayson and Nixon Poche, Styles...
Arthur Leroy Holland, Jr.
Jun 17, 2024
Leroy Holland was born August 12, 1944, and passed away on June 17, 2024, just short of his 80th birthday. Leroy was a member of Broadmoor United Methodist Church. He retired from the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board and was working part-time with BREC at Webb Park. He was an avid LSU fan and did not miss seeing many...
Reed Michael Gautreau
Jun 17, 2024
Reed Michael Gautreau, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on June 17, 2024, at the age of 74. He was born on November 17, 1949, in Gonzales, LA, and resided in Sorrento, LA.
Reed had a passion for the simple joys in life. He loved spending his time cutting grass, working on his honey-do-list, and tinkering with his...
Dorwin Lynn Cudd
Jun 17, 2024
Dorwin ‘Lynn’ Cudd, 69 of Denham Springs, Louisiana lost his battle with cancer on June 17, 2024. He was born in Kountze, Texas in 1955 to Charles and Donna Cudd. He graduated from Denham Springs High School in 1973 where he played football, basketball and excelled at baseball. He was an avid LSU fan.
He was preceded in death by his...
Calvin Jeffery Duke
Jun 15, 2024
Calvin Jeffery Duke, age 69, passed away peacefully in his home on June 15th with the love of his life of 42 years, Barbara, and their son, Joshua, by his side. He didn’t lose his battle to cancer. He beat cancer by fighting it every day for two and a half years spending each day believing he would win and...
Joy Catherine Prather
Jun 14, 2024
Joy Catherine Prather ("Cat" or "Cathy") departed from her earthly body and ascended on June 14, 2024, at age 79, peacefully at home with her daughter by her side in Baton Rouge, the same city in which she was born on October 5, 1944. She leaves behind a legacy of joy (her dad chose that word for her first name...
Belinda Sue Dempsey
Jun 14, 2024
Belinda Sue Dempsey of West Monroe, LA. was born November 27, 1952 and passed from this life June 14, 2024 at the age of 71.
She is preceded in death by her parents, C.A. and Bobbie Hollingsworth; brother, Dennis Hollingsworth; son, Brandon Dempsey.
Those left to cherish her memories include her son, Grafton Dempsey (Lisa), grandchildren, Kimberlyn Frost, ( Billy), Gavin Dempsey,...
John Marvin Curtis
Jun 14, 2024
John Marvin Curtis, 71, passed away Friday June 14, 2024. He was born November 28 ,1952 to Marvin E and Kathryn Curtis and was a lifelong resident of Watson LA. He had a love for the people of his small community and was well respected among his farming community, his peers and his students. He received his bachelor’s and masters...
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