Obituaries

Bruce Martin Rabalais

Bruce Martin Rabalais

Jul 23, 2026

Bruce Martin Rabalais, 78 years old, Husband, Father, Grandfather and Friend to many, was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 23, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He entered this world on October 5, 1947, born to Edna and Lemie Rabalais, in Plaucheville, LA.

Bruce was a faithful member of St. Pius X Catholic...

Glenn Travis Floyd

Glenn Travis Floyd

Jul 17, 2026

Glenn Travis Floyd, a man of profound faith, boundless adventure, and deep devotion to his family, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 17, 2026. At 83 years old, he passed away peacefully, surrounded by the warmth and love of the family he cherished so deeply.

Glenn's journey began on November 9, 1942,...

Marlene Allen Taylor

Marlene Allen Taylor

Jul 14, 2026

Marlene Allen Taylor, a cherished matriarch, devoted friend, and a bright light to all who knew her, was peacefully called home on July 14, 2026. She passed away at the age of 77, enveloped in the deep love, prayers, and presence of her devoted family.

Marlene's journey began on January 19, 1949, in Columbia, South Carolina, when she was born...

Wanda Arrington Hill

Wanda Arrington Hill

Jul 13, 2026

Wanda Arrington Hill, 83 years old, was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 13, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She entered this world on December 6, 1942, born to Herman and Sallie Arrington, in Baton Rouge, LA. She was a member of Cornerstone Church, the City of Central, LA. Wanda is survived by...

Peggy Kimble Hogan

Peggy Kimble Hogan

Jul 13, 2026

Peggy Jo Kimble Hogan, a radiant soul whose life was a testament to faith, devotion, and unconditional love, peacefully entered the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 13, 2026. At 80 years old, she passed away surrounded by the warmth and comfort of her deeply loving family, leaving behind a legacy of grace that will forever...

Beatrice Rucker Anderson Pigno

Beatrice Rucker Anderson Pigno

Jul 12, 2026

Beatrice (Bea) Marie Rucker Anderson, of Zachary, LA, beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, passed peacefully into heaven on July 12, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was 93 years young. Her presence, her laughter, her smile and her steadfast love will be deeply missed by all who knew her. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Zachary,...

Austin Troy Cruz

Austin Troy Cruz

Jul 2, 2026

Austin Troy Cruz, a gentle and beautiful soul, was called home to rest in the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 2, 2026, at the age of 27.

His journey began on March 26, 1999, when he blessed this world as the cherished son of Kim and Raymond Cruz in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. From the very...

Mary Campbell Creel

Mary Campbell Creel

Jun 30, 2026

Mary Ruth Campbell Creel, a devoted servant of God and the heart of her family, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 30, 2026. She passed away peacefully at the age of 89, on what would have been her mother's 116th birthday, surrounded by the warmth, prayers, and love of her family.

Her...

Howard Vaughn Paxton

Howard Vaughn Paxton

Jun 21, 2026

Howard Vaughn Paxton, a man of deep faith, profound kindness, and unwavering devotion to his family, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 21, 2026. At 55 years old, he passed away peacefully, wrapped in the comfort and warmth of his home. Howard's journey began on August 6, 1970, when he was born...

Alice Firmin Lemoine

Alice Firmin Lemoine

Jun 18, 2026

Alice Firmin Lemoine, a vibrant soul and devoted matriarch, was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 18, 2026. At 78 years old, she passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Zachary, Louisiana.

Alice entered this world on September 21, 1947, born into the loving arms of Etta and Hollis Firmin, Sr.,...

Janie Smith Birch

Janie Smith Birch

Jun 16, 2026

Janie Smith Birch, 88 years old, was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 16, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She entered this world on September 12, 1937, born to Arneter and Allen Smith, in St. Helena, LA.

Janie was the baby of six children born to hard working dairy farmers. She assumed the...

Samuel Gillruth Henson

Samuel Gillruth Henson

Jun 12, 2026

Samuel G. "Goose" Henson, 87 years old, was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 12, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He entered this world on March 25, 1939, born to Vera and Joe Henson, in Yazoo City, MS. Goose faithfully served his country in the US National Guard.

Goose is survived by his...

Eunice Stubbs Toney

Eunice Stubbs Toney

Jun 2, 2026

Eunice Stubbs Toney, 86 years old, was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 2, 2026, at 3:00 PM, surrounded by her loving family. She entered this world on December 27, 1939, born to Pauline and Arthur Stubbs, in Pride, LA. She was a member of St. Isidore Catholic Church. Eunice is survived by her...

Joshua Ryan Hubbard

Joshua Ryan Hubbard

May 27, 2026

Joshua Ryan Hubbard, a resident of Jackson and a native of Baker, a beloved Brother, Son, Father, and Spouse, was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on May 27, 2026, at the age of 45. " Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives....

Linda Marie Babin

Linda Marie Babin

May 20, 2026

Linda Babin, 79 years old, was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on May 20, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She entered this world on April 27, 1947, in New London, WI. She was a member of the Catholic Church and several doll collector groups. Linda is survived by her son, Trae Morgan; daughters, Heather...

Charles Edward Knaps Jr

Charles Edward Knaps Jr

May 15, 2026

Charles Edward Knaps Jr was received by his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and taken to his eternal heavenly home Friday, May 15th, 2026, surrounded by his family and friends.

A proud United States Marine Corp veteran, Charlie served his country with honor and carried that same spirit of service into every aspect of his life. He retired from Exxon...

Wesley Wayne Jenkins

Wesley Wayne Jenkins

May 9, 2026

Wesley Wayne Jenkins, a man of remarkable character and enduring spirit, peacefully transitioned to his eternal rest on May 9, 2026, at the age of 88. He passed as he lived, enveloped in the warmth and devotion of his loving family.

His journey began on September 3, 1937, in Amite, Louisiana, when he was born to Maggie and James Jenkins....

William Charles "Bill" Alford

William Charles "Bill" Alford

Apr 23, 2026

William Charles "Bill" Alford, 57, a man of deep faith and infectious joy, was called to his eternal home with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 23, 2026. He passed peacefully, surrounded by the warmth and prayers of the family he held so dear.

Bill's journey began on June 21, 1968, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Born to Phyllis...

Madeline Brashear Bueche

Madeline Brashear Bueche

Apr 17, 2026

Madeline Brashear Bueche, a woman of profound faith, was called home to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 17, 2026. She passed away peacefully at the age of 83, just days shy of her birthday. She has now entered her eternal rest, reunited with those who went before her in the presence of the Almighty. She was a...

Emma H. Gajan Marchand

Emma H. Gajan Marchand

Apr 16, 2026

After 91 full, beautiful years, Emma Jean H. Gajan Marchand peacefully breathed her last on this earth to join our Savior in heaven on April 16, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born on September 30, 1934, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, she was a lifelong and involved resident of the community she loved more than words can express....