OBITUARIES
Jane Saunders Potter
Jan 28, 2024
Jane Saunders Potter died peacefully January 28, 2024, at St. James Place in Baton Rouge, LA, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She will be remembered by many, especially her daughters, as a woman who handled every situation with confidence, charm, and grace.
She was born in Geneva County, AL, and graduated from high school there before attending the University...
Rose Morgan
Jan 28, 2024
Kattie Rose Morgan, 88, a resident of Ponchatoula Community Center, and longtime resident of Hammond LA as well as retired employee of Elmer Candy Co. of Ponchatoula LA passed away peacefully at North Oaks Hospital on January 28, 2024, following an extended illness. She was born January 6, 1936, the daughter of the late Kelly Michael Rosata, Sr.; mother, Rose...
Larry E. Shavers, Sr.
Jan 27, 2024
Larry E. Shavers, Sr., age 77, passed away on January 27, 2024. He leaves four children: Krystal Shavers, Brandon Langlois, Aarika Seat, and Larry Shavers, Jr. He was preceded in death by his parents and his first wife, Lydia Shavers. Larry was a long-time member of Greenwell Springs Baptist Church. Service arrangements to be made at another time.
Eric St. Pierre
Jan 25, 2024
Eric Gerard St. Pierre, of Gramercy, Louisiana, born on September 17, 1957, was welcomed into his eternal home on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at the age of 67. Eric was the fourth child of Clyde & Elsie St. Pierre.
Eric will be forever missed by his loving wife, of 14 years, Donna Guidry/Legendre; stepson Daryl Legendre; granddaughter Erin Legendre; honorary...
Peter Fonrouge
Jan 25, 2024
Peter Leo Fonrouge passed away on January 25, 2024, at the age of 71 years. He was a native of Fall River, Massachusetts and a resident of Albany, Louisiana. He was a retired Police Officer, Fire Fighter, and Iron Worker, He also served in the Navy and Army Reserves.
He was preceded in death by his parents Leo and Eleanor Fonrouge,...
Clementine Adele (Teenie) Martine
Jan 25, 2024
Clementine Adele (Teenie) Martine, 92, a lifetime resident of Burnside, passed away peacefully in her home on January 25, 2024, following a brief illness. She was born January 4, 1932, the fifth daughter of the late Charles A. and Lillian Landry Martine.
Family and friends are invited to a visitation on Wednesday January 31, 2024, at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Darrow, LA from 9:00 until a Mass of Christian Buriel at 11:00 AM. Burial...
Elizabeth Allen Johnson Givens
Jan 24, 2024
Elizabeth Allen Johnson Givens, a native of Independence, LA, passed away on January 24, 2024, in Zachary, LA, at the age of 78. She was a resident of Baker, LA.
Elizabeth was a Licensed Practical Nurse who spent many years caring for women in post-partum care. Outside of her career, Elizabeth found joy in various hobbies and interests. She had a...
Ambros Wallace
Jan 24, 2024
Ambros E Wallace was born on January 6, 1933, in Independence, LA and passed from this life on January 24, 2024, at River Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Baker at the age of 91 years.
He was a past resident of Hammond, retired carpenter, and served with the U S Army during the Korean Conflict.
He is preceded in death by his parents...
Steven Neal
Jan 24, 2024
Steven Joseph Neal was born on December 16th, 1985 in Baton Rouge, LA at Earl K Long Medical Center. He was followed by his identical twin brother Chris two minutes later. The two were inseparable from that time. Steven went home to be with the lord on January 24th, 2024 at Our Lady of the Lake in Baton Rouge, LA....
Dwight Joseph Babin
Jan 24, 2024
Dwight Joseph Babin, born in Gonzales, LA on November 14, 1952, passed away in Baton Rouge, LA on January 24, 2024, at the age of 71. Dwight enjoyed all things outdoors, especially fishing, spending time and eating with his family and friends. He worked as a Lab Technician and retired from Syngenta after 29 years of service. Dwight is...
Robert Gregory "Greg" Tucker
Jan 21, 2024
Robert Gregory “Greg” Tucker, born September 29th, 1962, passed away on January 21st, 2024. He grew up in St. Amant, Louisiana where he graduated from St. Amant High School in 1980. After high school, he served his country in the Army Reserves. Later in life, he became a pipeline inspector and travelled all over the country for work. As a...
Charles Vincent Cuti, Jr
Jan 20, 2024
Funeral arrangements are pending for Charles Vincent Cuti, Jr, age 53, who passed away on January 20, 2024, at Ochsner Medical Center in Jefferson, LA after a lengthy illness.
The son of Charles Vincent Cuti, Sr and Sharon Lemoine; Charles Jr, served his country in the US Navy and was also active in the residential construction.
Sherri Bronson
Jan 19, 2024
Sherri Bronson, a retired registered nurse and resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away peacefully and stepped into her heavenly reward on January 19, 2024, at the age of 73.
Sherri is survived by her mother, Marie Breeland; daughter Hollie (Andre) Ortis of Denham Springs, LA; grandchildren Amber, Aiden, and Avery; nephews Benjamin Breeland of Bogalusa, La and Brandon (Ginger) Breeland...
Susan Harvey Marchand
Jan 18, 2024
Susan Harvey Marchand, lovingly known as Susie, passed away on January18, 2024, in Baton Rouge. She was born on July 24, 1953, in Bogolusa. Susan leaves behind an incredible legacy as a retired warehouse supervisor from Vulcan Chemicals and Oxychem.
Throughout her life, Susan's warm and inviting nature touched the hearts of all who crossed her path. She possessed a remarkable...
Juanita Storer Smith
Jan 16, 2024
Juanita Storer Smith passed away at home on January 16, 2024. She was born on August 18, 1931, in Iowa, Louisiana which her family helped to found. Juanita grew up in a loving family of her parents and seven siblings. She will be laid to rest with her husband and son in Pine Hill Cemetery there. Juanita met her beloved...
Jerry Huffman
Jan 16, 2024
Jerry Huffman, aged 65, returned home to his Lord and Savior on January 16, 2024, at Heritage Healthcare Nursing Home Facility in Hammond, Louisiana. He was born on May 2, 1958, in Port Arthur, TX.
He is survived by his daughter, Amber Huffman Erfurt; son-in-law, Bryan Erfurt; and twin grandchildren, Aubreigh and Hunter Erfurt, who were the light of his life....
Cindy Marie Bravata
Jan 15, 2024
A native of Baton Rouge, Cindy Marie Bravata went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 15, 2024, at 9:15pm. Cindy was born on September 25, 1962. She had an incredible strength and determination for this life. She enjoyed exercising and stretching, playing bingo and spending time with her family, especially her daughter. Visitation will be held at St....
Janette M. Courreges
Jan 15, 2024
Janette Courreges, affectionately known as "Monette" to her grandchildren, was born on December 4, 1945, in Dixie, Mississippi.
Janette was happily retired after teaching English for several years and was loved by a multitude of former students. She loved reading books, especially mysteries and books about spirituality and faith.
She had a passion for raising animals and gardening...
Marie Jumonville Schexnaydre
Jan 14, 2024
A native of Union and a resident of Orange Grove in Burnside, she passed away at 4:00 PM on Sunday, January 14, 2024. She was 89 years old and a retired hostess of The Cabin restaurant. She was preceded in death by her parents Adolph and Marie Louise Trabeau Jumonville and her eight siblings, brothers Dalton, Edward and Adolph...
Railler Wiltz
Jan 14, 2024
Railler Wiltz, a retired employee of the Illinois Central Railroad who dedicated 42 years of his life to the company has passed away. He was born on July 2nd, 1931, in St. Martin Parish. Railler left this world on January 14th, 2024.Throughout his long and successful career at the Illinois Central Railroad, Railler worked diligently and earned the respect and...
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