OBITUARIES
Leonard Cary Saurage II
Nov 4, 2025
Leonard Cary Saurage II, known to his many friends and loved ones simply as “Cary,” passed away peacefully at home on November 4 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
A true patron of the arts and generous supporter of his community, Cary’s name lives on in the Cary Saurage Community Arts Center, a reflection of his lifelong devotion to beauty, creativity, and civic...
Janis May LeBourgeois
Nov 4, 2025
Janis LeBourgeois, a lifelong resident of St. Amant, Louisiana, passed away on November 4, 2025. At 76-year-old, she was a devoted daughter, sister, and aunt who lived with quiet strength, loyalty, and deep love for her family.
A graduate of East Ascension High School Class of 1967, Janis spent the majority of her professional life serving the people of Louisiana through...
Donna Gail Booker
Nov 2, 2025
Ecclesiastes 3:1, 4 Notes that there is a time for all things, including birth, death, mourning, and dancing
Donna Gail Booker went to be with the Lord November 2, 2025 after battling with cancer. She was full of life and always made light of and had a joke ready for any situation, even to the end. Her pride and joy rested...
Tom Clifton Williams, Jr.
Oct 30, 2025
Tom Clifton Williams Jr, known to many as Little T and TC, passed away peacefully on October 30th, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was a long-time resident of Gonzales, LA but grew up causing a ruckus in Bogalusa. He retired from Honeywell after working as a Millwright and Plant Operator to spend his time doing what he loved;...
Toni Poole
Oct 30, 2025
Toni Poole, 59, of Saint Amant, Louisiana, passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 30th, 2025, At The Carpenter House at St. Joseph Hospice.
Born on May 5th, 1966, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to Joe and Shirley Prothro Poole. Toni had a life filled with adventure and Independence. She drove 18-wheelers and truly loved the open road.
Toni was preceded in...
Richard Irvin Bowman
Oct 28, 2025
Richard Irvin Bowman, born February 15th, 1950 in Brookhaven, MS - passed away on October 28th, 2025 at his home in Central, LA at the age of 75 years old with his family at his side.
Richard was known for being outdoors, either gardening or working in his yard. He loved to sit outside in a lawn chair while an LSU...
David L Fabre
Oct 28, 2025
David Larguier Fabre, owner of Acura and Infiniti of Baton Rouge, a native and lifelong resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, went to his eternal rest with the Lord on October 28, 2025, at the age of 68.
Born on June 13, 1957, in Baton Rouge, David was the son of the late Clifton and Margery Fabre. He was preceded in death...
Charles D. Hanna
Oct 28, 2025
Charles Don Hanna (Buddy), born on September 5, 1942 in St. Amant, LA, passed away on October 28, 2025 in Gonzales, LA, at the age of 83.
Buddy was a member of St. Amant Baptist Church, an Army Veteran, and he enjoyed family gatherings.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Solomon, Jr. and Althea Cortez; his wife, Sandra Parent Hanna;...
Patrick David Curry
Oct 27, 2025
Patrick David Curry, 60, of Greensburg, Louisiana, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on October 27, 2025.
A memorial service will take place at 977 Ed Welch Rd. Greensburg, Louisiana, on November 8, 2025. The time will be from 10-2, open house. Food and refreshments will be provided for those who wish to come and celebrate his wonderful...
Wayne E. Lewis Jr
Oct 26, 2025
A ceremony celebrating the life of Wayne “Eddie” Lewis Jr, will be held on Thursday at First Pentecostal Church Denham Springs, visitation will begin at 11:00 am until time of service at 1:00 pm.
Graveside service will follow at Twin Pines Cemetery, Holden.
Eddie was born in Hayti, Missouri on October 23, 1965, and rested from this life on Sunday October 26,...
Gerald William Guilbeau
Oct 24, 2025
Gerald William Guilbeau, 81, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2025, at Jefferson Manor nursing home in Baton Rouge, La. He will be dearly missed.
Gerald (Gerry) was born in Sunset, Louisiana on March 19, 1944, the youngest of 5 siblings to Octave and Theresa Guilbeau. He attended the University of Southwestern Louisiana and graduated from Northeastern Louisiana University’s College of...
Hector S. Perez
Oct 23, 2025
Juan 14:3 Cuando todo esté listo volveré para llevarlos, para que siempre estén conmigo donde yo estoy.
Le sobreviven con profundo amor su esposa Graciela, sus hijos Héctor, Adriana, Claudia, Gerardo, y Graciela, y sus queridos nietos Vivían, Daniel, Cris, Valeria, Karen, Claudia, Gael, Pamela, Héctor, Santiago, Agustín, Sara, y Victoria, así como sus adoradas bisnietas Sofía, Camila, y Ema.
Todos ellos...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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...
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