OBITUARIES

Sue Frances White, age 87, passed away peacefully on August 22 in Baton Rouge following a long and difficult illness. She was a native of Georgetown, LA, and a graduate of Georgetown High School, Class of 1955. She received a Batchelor of Arts in Education from Northeast Louisiana University in Monroe in 1963 (now University of Louisiana Monroe). Miss White...

William M. Mitchell, III, “Bill”a resident of Central, LA, passed away on August 22, 2022, at the age 76. He was born in San Antonio, TX, and later moved with his family to Bogalusa, LA. Bill graduated Bogalusa High School in 1965. He enlisted in the US Air Force after graduating.  He was an assistant crew chief on the Hercules...

She passed away August 18, 2022. She was 90. Survived by her daughters, Rhonda and Keith Delhommer of Prairieville, LA,  Terry and Kendall Stege of Lincoln, Nebraska; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Null; daughter, Kristi Burrows; grandson, Robert Aile;, parents, Glenn and Leonora Wright; 4 brothers and 3 sisters. In lieu...

Shelby Lake Hutchinson was born on December 12, 1996. She gained her angel wings on August 16, 2022. She is survived by her Father Scott Hutchinson, Stepdad Larry Lee Sr., Sister Nicole Epps, Brother Jason Hutchinson, Sister Kristina Brown, Brother Cory Hutchinson, Brother Larry Lee Jr. Grandmother Jena Melancon, Grandfather Wayne Willie, “Mi-Mi” Dorene Mather and Paw-Paw Warren Mather. Shelby...

Clarence Joseph Young, 84, passed away peacefully on August 17th, 2022 in his Duplessis home. Born on February 6, 1938, Clarence was a resident of Duplessis and graduate of Gonzales High School.  He served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Germany for two years.  He married Josefine “Josie” Wüstenberg, in 1966, and together they raised their two sons,...

Dale Eddie Rester, 64, a lifelong resident of Baker, Louisiana, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends at 4:00 AM, Sunday, August 14, 2022. He was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on June 25, 1958 to George Edward Rester and Margie Mae (Martin) Rester. He loved the American flag, Harley Davidson motorcycles and anything Mopar related. Eddie...

James Douglas Mayers “Doug”, born November 7, 1933, joined his Savior on August 12, 2022, at the age of 88. Doug was a native of St Amant, LA and spent his earlier years working as a salesman with Sears. Doug was a Navy Veteran and part of the Seabees battalion. He was an avid LSU fan, and his favorite past...

Kelly was called home after a long and brave battle with Huntington’s Disease. She is survived by her husband Chris Ball, daughters Allie Ball and Savannah Walker, as well as her granddaughters Ava and Layla Walker. Kelly enjoyed good food and the company of her friends and family. She also loved nature and butterflies, though she never understood why they...

Hollie Marie Howell, September 23, 1987 – August 2, 2022, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.A Promise from the Lord Jesus Christ: John 14:3 If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and take you to Myself, so that where I am, there you may be also.To Our Precious Hollie –Because of You our world is brighter, our...

In Loving Memory of Donald Scott McDowell, “Donny”, who passed away Sunday, August 7, 2022. Born July 30, 1960. He is survived by his only son Scotty McDowell; his mother, Barbara McDowell; sisters, Wylene Payne (John) and Kelly Lambert (Mike); Brothers, Ronny McDowell (Tanya) and Jack McDowell (Jennifer); niece, Grant Berkobin; nephews, Jordan and Jaxon Lambert, TC Matherne and Seth...

James “Jimmy” Peltier, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on August 11, 2022 at the age of 82. He is survived by his daughter, Stephanie Peltier of Baton Rouge; son, Jeff Peltier of New Orleans; sister, Sr. Mary Anne Peltier, M.S.C.; brother-in-law, Andrew Parrino. Preceded in death by his beloved wife of 53 years, Annie Parrino Peltier; and...

“Well done, my good and faithful servant.”Matthew 25:21Anna is survived by her devoted and loving husband of 55 years, the love of her life, Newton Coupel, her siblings Beatrice and Noah, Jr., her son Bronson Coupel (Joelle) and daughter Sheila Coupel Weir (Jason), her grandchildren Emily (Jared), Austin, Carley, Mitch, Kaleb and Hannah, her step-grandchildren, Victoria, Caleb, Aaron and Hannah,...

“The Lord is good, a strong refuge when trouble comes. He is close to those who trust in Him.” (Nahum 1:7)Passed peacefully to eternal life at 2:04 p.m., Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at Pointe Coupee Healthcare, New Roads, Louisiana. She was 60 and a native of New Roads. She was a graduate of Poydras High School, New Roads, attended Louisiana...

Christine Hinyub Hart was received into the arms of the Lord, Jesus Christ, July 31, 2022, at age 57. She was born in Evreux, France on April 10, 1965. A resident of Gonzales, La for many years.  She is preceded in death by her father, Everette Hinyub and brother, Brandon Davis. She is survived by her mother, Dory Davis and...

Richard Hodges, age 71,  was a loving father, retired welder and avid fisherman acquired his heavenly fishing spot on August 7th, 2022. He was born November 18th, 1950 in Tylertown, Mississippi to Annie and Earl Hodges.He is survived by his wife, Linda, of 24 years, his daughter Tommie (Joey), his bonus daughter Kim (Kurtis), bonus son Kendall, and a slew...

Deborah Fay Lachney, a native of Alexandria, LA and resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning 8/7/22 at the age of 62. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend. Preceded in death by her father Harry Lachney, her mother Susie Mitchell Blanchard and her brothers Danny Lachney and David Murphy. She is survived...

Ronnie Joseph Jasinski 77, born February 15, 1945 passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2022. He was a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana and resident of Many, Louisiana. A graveside service will be held at St Amant Holy Rosary Catholic Church burial site at 10:00 AM, Saturday, August 6, 2022. He is survived by his wife, Carol Jasinski; his children,...

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” 2 Timothy 4:7Lori was born on September 24, 1973, in 29 Palms, California and went to be with the Lord on July 31, 2022 . Lori passed away in her home and in the presence of her beloved husband, Al Hart , and her...

Barbara Annette Wynn Galtier passed away on July 27, 2022, with her loving husband by her side. She was born on September 27, 1958, to the late Charles Lester Wynn and Betty Nelline Henderson Wynn. She is preceded in death by her two brothers, Robin Wynn and Eddie Nobles and two sisters Jacquelyn Huckaby and Brenda Nobles.Barbara was a very...

A ceremony celebrating the life of Rev. Arthur G. Ebey Sr, will be held on Friday August 5, 2022, at 3:00 pm at Hagan Chapel, 48172 Whiskey Lane, Tickfaw; visitation will begin at 11:00 am. Interment will follow at Holly Gardens Cemetery Hammond, officiating will be Rev. Jim Howell.Rev. Ebey was born on September 30, 1936, in Pride, LA and...