Obituaries

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....

Timothy Wayne Fleming

Timothy Wayne Fleming

Apr 15, 2026

Timothy Wayne "Tim" Fleming, 61 years old, was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 15, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He entered this world on February 17, 1965, born to Dorothy and Walter David, Jr., in Baton Rouge, LA.

Tim is survived by his loving wife, Maricel Jandayan Fleming; sister, Teresa Cotton (Robert);...

Jason Todd Jones

Jason Todd Jones

Apr 15, 2026

Jason Todd "Peanut" Jones, 40 years old, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 15, 2026. He entered this world on March 14, 1986, born to Angel Paul and Darrell Jones, in Baton Rouge, LA.

Jason is survived by his mother, Angel Renee Paul-Banks (Troy Banks); father, Darrell Renoid Jones (Personna); three sisters,...

Josephine Betty Duncan

Josephine Betty Duncan

Apr 13, 2026

Josephine B. Duncan peacefully departed this world on April 13, 2026, at the age of 82. Josephine was born on February 19, 1944 in Kentwood, Louisiana. She accepted the Lord at an early age at Spring Creek Baptist Church. After moving to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, she continued her fellowship at Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Jesse...

Leotta Alieen Bowlin

Leotta Alieen Bowlin

Apr 9, 2026

Leotta Alieen "Lee" Bowlin, 93 years old, was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 9, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She entered this world on November 19, 1932, born to Ollie and James Leslie, in Bald Knob, AR. She was a member of Galilee Baptist Church in Zachary, LA. Lee is survived by...

Benjamin "Roger" Folmar, Jr.

Benjamin "Roger" Folmar, Jr.

Apr 9, 2026

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...

Donnie Jones Bozeman

Donnie Jones Bozeman

Apr 7, 2026

On April 7, 2026, Donnie Eunelle Bozeman peacefully entered into her eternal rest, welcomed with open arms by her beloved husband, Mike Bozeman; her cherished daughter, Bree Hull; and her precious granddaughter, Cassandra "Cassie" Hull who had gone before her.Eunelle, lovingly known to many as "Grannie", was a woman whose life was filled with love, warmth, and simple joys. She...

Lewis Joseph "Buddy" Vance Sr.

Lewis Joseph "Buddy" Vance Sr.

Apr 3, 2026

Lewis Joseph "Buddy" Vance, Sr., 85 years old, beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, and soon to be Greatgrandfather was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 3, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He entered this world on October 11, 1940, born to Leslie and Marguerite, in Ferriday, LA. Buddy served his country in the Army...

Daniel Louis Hebert

Daniel Louis Hebert

Mar 14, 2026

Daniel Louis Hebert, 88 years old, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 14, 2026. He entered this world on March 27, 1937, in Krotz Springs, LA. Daniel honorably served his country in the United States Army. He was a life-long Catholic who loved Jesus with his...

Violet Podrasky Puckett

Violet Podrasky Puckett

Mar 13, 2026

Violet Podrasky Puckett, a longtime resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 13, 2026, at the age of 85. She leaves behind a legacy defined by her vibrant spirit, her nurturing hands, and an unwavering devotion to those she held dear.

A woman who embraced the excitement of life, Violet was often found at...

Edna Partin Collier

Edna Partin Collier

Mar 12, 2026

Edna Rae Partin Collier August 18, 1939 - March 12, 2026

It is with hearts full of love and grief too deep for words that we announce the passing of Edna Rae Partin Collier, who left this world on March 12, 2026, at the age of 86. She was a woman whose presence made every room feel warmer and whose...

Charlotte Brashear Marshall

Charlotte Brashear Marshall

Mar 1, 2026

Charlotte B. Marshall, age 81, of Baker, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026.

Charlotte was born to Jesse Brashear and Eunice McCulloch Brashear . She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend who cherished time spent with her family.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert B. Marshall; her daughter, Cheryl Ann...

Marie Crochet Swindler

Marie Crochet Swindler

Feb 28, 2026

Marie Louise Crochet Swindler peacefully passed away Saturday February 28, 2026, at her home in Baker. She was born to Edmond and Lena LeBlanc Crochet in Labarre, LA on November 6, 1924. The third oldest of nine children, she outlived all of her siblings.

Marie grew up during the Great Depression, the daughter of sharecroppers. She never forgot her humble...