OBITUARIES
Kim Cahill Bourque
Nov 20, 2023
Our loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Kim Cahill Bourque, went to be with Jesus Christ in her eternal home on November 20, 2023 at the age of 66. She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on March 29, 1957 and resided in Denham Springs. Her love of children was evident as a passionate and devoted preschool teacher...
Carolyn McCoy Brooks
Nov 20, 2023
Carolyn McCoy Brooks, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away with her family by her side after a courageous battle with cancer on November 20, 2023, at the age of 69. She was the beloved wife of Billy Brooks for 33 years; the devoted mother of Benjamin Reed Wells (Emily), Kylie Wells Glaze, Wanda Brooks Duco (Fabian), Sandra...
Chester A. Varnado Jr.
Nov 20, 2023
Chester A. Varnado Jr., a man known for his thoughtfulness and great sense of humor, passed away on November 20, 2023, at the age of 80. C.A. was born on October 18, 1943, in Biloxi, Mississippi to his parents Chester A. Varnado Sr. and Keller Rainey Varnado.Throughout his life, Chester was an individual with diverse interests. He found joy in...
Bentley E. 'Big Bentley' Sheets Sr.
Nov 17, 2023
Bentley E. Sheets Sr., also known as 'Big Bentley' passed away on November 17th, 2023 at his home in Gonzales, Louisiana at the age of 76. Bentley Sr. was born to parents Roy and Zilda Sheets - all natives of Gonzales as well.
Teresa "Terry" Reynolds Parker
Nov 17, 2023
Teresa (Terry) Reynolds Parker, 76, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on November 17th after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease with her daughter (Brenda) and son (Jeffrey) at her side.
Terry was born in Pine Bluff Arkansas on December 14th, 1946 to John and Joann Reynolds. She graduated from Lee high school in Baton Rouge and...
Paul Guillot
Nov 17, 2023
Paul Guillot was born on February 25, 1953, to the union of the late Wilson Anthony Guillot Sr and Aline Germain Guillot and passed from this life on November 17, 2023, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center at the age of 70 years.
He was a resident of Baton Rouge, during the 80’s he was...
David R. Barnes
Nov 17, 2023
David Ray Barnes, devoted loving husband and father was born in Monroe, LA and went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, November 17, 2023, at the age of 81.
He served his country for 4 years in the U.S. Navy and worked for Georgia-Gulf and retired after 30 years.
David is survived...
Billy D. "Donnie" Rush
Nov 15, 2023
2 Timothy 4:7 - I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, and I have remained faithful.
Donnie was born April 4, 1959 in Biloxi, MS and passed away November 15, 2023 in Baton Rouge, LA after a courageous battle with vascular dementia. He worked in the construction industry painting and sheetrocking in the Greater...
Steven Wayne Latino
Nov 15, 2023
Steven Wayne (Stevie) Latino passed away on November 15, 2023, at the age of 63, in East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, he was a native of Donaldsonville, LA and resident of Denham Springs, LA.
Steven is survived by his mother, Catherine Craft Latino (Bangor, Maine) brother Anthony “Tony” Latino, Jr. (Colorado) and sister Tena Latino Crimm (Bangor,...
Jackie Elton "Jack" Little
Nov 14, 2023
Jackie Elton “Jack” Little passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at home with his family by his side at the age of 76 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Jackson, MS, March 6, 1947. Jack was a proud Vietnam Veteran who served in the United States Army as a Paratrooper, Special Forces, Green Beret. Jack...
Eric "Puppy" Prettelt
Nov 13, 2023
A native of Gonzales, LA , Eric Prettelt was born May 27, 1959, and passed away Monday, November 13, 2023 peacefully at his home. He was a hardworking and loving husband/ father/grandfather, a jack of all trades and a shining example of what every man should strive to be. He will forever be missed but never forgotten.
He...
Billy Ray Simmons Jr
Nov 11, 2023
A gathering celebrating the life of Billy R. “Bo” Simmons, Jr., will be announced later.
Bo was born in Baton Rouge on May 8, 1981, and departed from this life on November 11, 2023, at the age of 42 years. He was a resident of Maurepas, Louisiana.
He is preceded in death by his father Billy R. Simmons Sr.,...
Aaron Thomas Mackler
Nov 11, 2023
Aaron Thomas Mackler, 37, of Baton Rouge, LA joined his parents in Heaven on November 7, 2023. He was born October 1, 1986 to John James Mackler and Nora Gremillion Mackler, and attended St. Jude the Apostle School and St. Michael the Archangel High School. He is survived by his brother, Michael Mackler and sister-in-law, Kathryn Mackler; his cousins,...
Hazel M. Parr
Nov 11, 2023
Hazel M. Parr, born in Acy, LA on March 8, 1939, resident of Dutchtown, LA, passed away on November 11, 2023, at the age of 84. Hazel enjoyed cooking, sewing, and spending time with her family.
Hazel is survived by her husband on 65 years, Ronald J. Parr; her children, Yolonda Ulmer (James), Yvette Brignac (Dennis), Lance Parr, Ron Jon...
William "Terry" Slade
Nov 11, 2023
The Celebration of Life Service for William “Terry” Slade, 72, will be held on Friday, November 18, 2023 at 2 p.m. at
VFW Post 1809 Rodney J Hobbs, 1499 Highway 594, Monroe, LA with Bro. Joe WIley and Dionne Boozer Chamblee officiating,
under the direction of Church Funeral Services and Crematory.After a hard fought battle with cancer, Terry...
Willa Dell Scott
Nov 11, 2023
Willa Dell Scott, a devoted homemaker and former Bank Teller at the Bank of Gonzales, passed away on November 11, 2023 at Gonzales Health Care. Born on September 6, 1932 with her identical twin sister, Wilma in St. Francis, Kansas. She was the daughter of Harvey Barnhart and Irene Evelyn (Moore) Barnhart.
When the twins were 3 years...
William Victor Hodgson
Nov 10, 2023
William (Bill) Victor Hodgson 83, resident of Baton Rouge, passed away November 10, 2023. He was preceded in death by his youngest son Bain Hodgson (10-2-2022) and is survived by his wife Braulia Hodgson, 2 sons Billy (Laura), Robert (Isabel) and 8 grandchildren.
He was born in Marietta, OH in 1940 and married to Braulia for 63 years. He...
Brenda Joy Traylor
Nov 10, 2023
Joy Traylor was born on May 22, 1945 in Laurel Mississippi, to her parents Johnny and Beulah Tisdale. Joy moved her residence to Heaven on Friday November 10, 2023. .
Joy was preceded in death by her parents, her brother Earnest Tisdale and sister Kathy Wall. She is survived by her husband of 53 years George Traylor; Her sons...
Jason Paul Gautreau
Nov 9, 2023
Jason Paul Gautreau, born in Baton Rouge, LA on September 10, 1971, passed away in Gonzales on November 9, 2023, at the age of 52. Jason enjoyed playing his guitar in his earlier years, watching football and spending time with his family and friends. Jason is survived by his siblings, Rhonda Guidry (Derwin), Donna Spedale (Dwayne), Wanda Berthelot (Clay)...
Laurie Allen Perck
Nov 9, 2023
Laurie Allen Perck has passed away on November 9, 2023, in Baton Rouge, LA. Born on January 18, 1957, in Lutcher, LA, Laurie brought warmth and cheer to everyone she encountered throughout her remarkable life. She was a devoted wife to Robert John Perck and a loving mother to Elizabeth Wise, Eric Perck, and Alicia Perck.
Laurie's kind and...
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