OBITUARIES

Cheryl Ann Morris

Cheryl Ann Morris

Oct 22, 2025

Cheryl Ann Morris, born on February 25, 1963, in Sacramento, California, passed away on October 22, 2025, in Prairieville, Louisiana. Cheryl graduated from St. Amant High School in 1981 and went on to become a remarkable individual known for her strong personality. She was a force to be reckoned with, always honest and loyal. Cheryl's friends knew her as someone...

Clifton Ray Simon

Clifton Ray Simon

Oct 22, 2025

Clifton Ray Simon departed the life of Wednesday, October 22, 2025. " Ray" as he was known by many was a 1977 graduate of Scotlandville High School. 

Born and raised in Lobdell Louisiana to the Late Bee and Frances Simon. He was one of four children. Ray is survived by his sister Linda and James Pitts his loving brother-n-law. Their children...

Patrick Dale Kusske

Patrick Dale Kusske

Oct 22, 2025

Patrick Dale Kusske a resident of Baton Rouge and native of Renton, Washington went to live with God on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. Pat loved being in the outdoors. He enjoyed camping, fishing, panning for gold. He enjoyed his profession, building industrial cabinets. Pat was a Vietnam Veteran in the Navy and served proudly for 4 years. Pat loved his...

Robin Leigh Pyle Jones

Robin Leigh Pyle Jones

Oct 20, 2025

Robin Leigh Pyle Jones, went home to be with her Lord Jesus, her son, Alan, and her parents on October 20,2025. Her cancer took a dramatic and unexpected downturn about a month earlier and she received amazing care from both Compassus Hospice and The Crossing at Clarity Hospice teams for a couple of weeks. She passed peacefully.

Robin is loved by...

Kenneth Whiddon

Kenneth Whiddon

Oct 20, 2025

Kenneth Whiddon, 64, a native of New Orleans and resident of Prairieville, LA passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025. Kenneth was born in Orleans Parish to John and Juanita Whiddon. He graduated from Heritage Academy and continued his education achieving Master Mechanic. He worked in auto repair for over 30 years. His knowledge of engines led to a love...

Arthur J. Schexnayder

Arthur J. Schexnayder

Oct 17, 2025

Arthur John Schexnayder, Jr., 85, of Welcome, LA, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2025. Born on January 14, 1940, in Welcome, he lived a life marked by faith, dedication, and love for his family, farming, and his community.

Arthur attended Louisiana State University before proudly serving his country in the U.S. Army where he played football and served as a...

Rosemary Hageman Pratt

Rosemary Hageman Pratt

Oct 17, 2025

Rosemary passed away on October 17, 2025, at the age of 94. She was born in Ansley, Jackson Parish, Louisiana on December 11, 1930. The family moved to Bernice, Louisiana in 1945 and it was there that she met her future husband, Paul Pratt. She graduated from Bernice High School in 1947 when her class was the last to have...

James Franklin Brown, Jr.

James Franklin Brown, Jr.

Oct 17, 2025

James “Jim” Franklin Brown, Jr., 86, of Denham Springs, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones.

Jim lived a full and faithful life marked by love, hard work and quiet strength. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy before beginning a long and rewarding career with Ethyl Corporation, where he made lifelong...

Charles Eric Potter

Charles Eric Potter

Oct 16, 2025

Charles “Eric” Potter, born on October 1, 1943, in Shreveport, LA and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, died on October 16, 2025, at the age of 82.

He was preceded in death by his father Clarence P. Potter of Shreveport, LA, and mother Margaret Vera Brown of Plaquemine, LA; son Teron Bradley Potter of Baton Rouge, LA; brother Rodney Potter...

Holly Sheets

Holly Sheets

Oct 16, 2025

A native of St. Amant, La and a resident of Lake, LA, she died Thursday, October 16th, 2025, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with breast cancer. She was 54, born September 27, 1971. She was retired from the Ascension Parish Assessors office after proudly serving our parish. She was a lifelong member of Holy Rosary Catholic...

Allen Joseph Daigle Sr.

Allen Joseph Daigle Sr.

Oct 16, 2025

Allen Joseph Daigle, Sr., age 93, of Denham Springs, LA passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 16, 2025. 

He was born in Napoleonville, LA on September 4, 1932, to the late Luke and Ida Vicknair Daigle. He lived most of his life in St. Bernard Parish and relocated to Denham Springs, LA after Hurricane Katrina. He graduated from Warren Easton High...

Fabian Bercegeay

Fabian Bercegeay

Oct 16, 2025

Fabian Bercegeay, United States Air Force (Retired), passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of honor, leadership, and unwavering dedication to his country and loved ones. 

Over the course of 25 years of distinguished military service, CMSGT Bercegeay exemplified the highest ideals of the Air Force. Following his retirement from the Air Force, Fabian continued his aviation journey as a flight...

Rosemary Ducote Rachal

Rosemary Ducote Rachal

Oct 15, 2025

Rosemary Ducote Rachal, age 82, a native of Cottonport,and a resident of Port Allen, passed away October 15, 2025, at The Butterfly Wing of BRG Medical Center, after a hard fought, 5 year battle with cancer.

 She was a devoted homemaker, avid reader, and genealogy enthusiast. She also loved conquering puzzles and brain teasers, along with painting. Time fishing from the...

Pat G Scivicque

Pat G Scivicque

Oct 15, 2025

A ceremony celebrating the life of Pat G. Scivicque will be held on Saturday at First Baptist Church Denham Springs visitation will begin at 10:00 am until time of service at 12 noon, officiated by Dr. Leo Miller. Graveside service will be at Denham Springs Memorial Cemetery.

Mr. Scivicque was born on October 15, 1928, in Port Vincent; he went to...

Gerald Paul Mayers

Gerald Paul Mayers

Oct 14, 2025

A ceremony celebrating the life of Gerald Paul Mayers will be held on Thursday at Galvez Pentecostal Church with visitation beginning at 11am until service at 1pm. Interment will follow at the church cemetery. 

Gerald went home to be with the Lord on October 14, 2025, at the age of 72 years.

He was born on February 21, 1953, in Baton Rouge,...

Floyd E. Pittman

Floyd E. Pittman

Oct 14, 2025

“Floyd E. Pittman, born on February 7, 1940, of Marrero, Louisiana, has passed away. A loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Floyd will be remembered for his love of family, his dedication to his career, and his passion for hobbies.

Floyd was one of six children to Steve and Velma (Blades) Pittman, who preceded him in death. He was a graduate of...

Michael James Wehrer

Michael James Wehrer

Oct 14, 2025

It is with great sadness, that we announce the passing of our beloved Husband, Father, and Grandfather, Michael James Wehrer. He passed away peacefully, on October 14, 2025, at the age of 77, after a long and brave battle with pancreatic cancer.

Mike was born in Omaha, Nebraska on May 29, 1948, to Charles and Lois Wehrer. He married the love...

Joseph Calvin Cannon Sr.

Joseph Calvin Cannon Sr.

Oct 13, 2025

Joseph Calvin Cannon. Sr, born October 18, 1946, peacefully passed away at 5:42 am on Monday, October 13, 2025. A native of Indiana, his family moved to the WestBank of New Orleans when he was a young child. He eventually settled in Ascension Parish where he worked and raised his family. 

He spent most of his working career as an industrial...

Leatus Harold Still

Leatus Harold Still

Oct 12, 2025

Leatus Harold Still of Baton Rouge, LA, and formally of Columbus, MS Passed away on October 12, 2025, after a life marked by devotion to family, education, and community.

Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Felicia Seales Still of Baton Rouge, LA, and their children Lori Still Fry, (Matt) of Brookhaven, MS, and Ryan Still (Kara) of Baton Rouge, LA....

Stephen Joseph Hebert

Stephen Joseph Hebert

Oct 11, 2025

Stephen “Whitey “ Hebert 81 of St. Amant, LA, born on February 4, 1944, died on October 11, 2025. Whitey was born in Paradis, LA and was a resident of St. Amant.

Whitey served in the U.S. Army, and was a Heavy Equipment Operator most of his life. Whitey enjoyed being outdoors, watching his Westerns, as well as being on the...