Benjamin "Roger" Folmar, Jr.

Benjamin "Roger" Folmar, Jr., 85 years old, was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 9, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He entered this world on September 7, 1940, born to Eleanor and Ben Folmar, in Baton Rouge, LA. He was a member of St. Isidore Catholic Church, Baton Rouge, LA.

Roger is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Sonia Caballero Folmar; 2 sons, Casey Folmar (Donna) and Stephen Folmar (deceased ex-wife Wendy Folmar); daughter, D'Ette Folmar Ducote (Jamie); 7 grandchildren, Megan Whittington, Dustin Folmar (Justin), Heather Rankin (TJ), Corey Ducote (Paige), Hollyn Gautreaux (Mason), Haylee Folmar (Charlie), and Maycee Folmar; 4 great-grandchildren, Camden Rankin, Cameron Russell, Myles Rankin, and Bennett Gautreaux; brother, William Folmar; and a host of nieces and nephews.

Roger is preceded in death by his father, Benjamin Rogers "Ben" Folmar, Sr.; mother, Eleanor Fitch Folmar; grandchild, Daniel Whittington; baby brother, James Brian Folmar; and sisters, Arlene Folmar and Shirley and James Cupit.

Serving as pallbearers will be Casey and Stephen Folmar, James, George and Ben Cupit, and Jamie Ducote.

Relatives and friends are invited to join the family for the visitation at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker, LA on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, from 9:00 AM until the Funeral Service at 12:00 PM. The graveside service and burial will follow at 2:00 PM in Greenoaks Memorial Park, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.