Obituaries
Dolores Smith
Oct 28, 2021
A loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother, and friend to many, Dolores Ard Smith, passed away into the presence of the Lord, on Thursday, October 28, 2021. She was a member of St. Isidore Catholic church, Catholic Daughters, small faith group, and a RCIA sponsor. Preceded in death by her parents, Ivy and Iva Ard of...
Allalee Thibodeaux
Oct 21, 2021
Allalee Goynes Thibodeaux, 92 years old, beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 21, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She entered this world on February 13, 1929, born to Estelle and Daniel Goynes, in Pine Grove, LA. Allalee is survived by her sons, Ron Thibodeaux and David...
Jeanelle "Vicki" Bartlett
Oct 21, 2021
Jeanelle Vick "Vicki" Bartlett, 82 years old, beloved Sister and Aunt was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 21, 2021. She entered this world on May 16, 1939, born to Mable and Earl Vick, in Louisville, MS. She was a member of St. Paul Methodist Church. Vicki is survived by her brothers; Roy...
Oma Dunaway
Oct 11, 2021
Oma Jean Dunaway, 85 years old, was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 11, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She entered this world on May 7, 1936, born to Omer and Ida Dulaney, in Tylertown, MS. Oma is survived by her loving daughter, Gloria Gustin and husband, Danny of Morganza; son, David Dunaway...
Clarence Legier "C.J."
Oct 8, 2021
Clarence Joseph Legier (C.J.) entered the gates of heaven on October 8, 2021 at the age of 86. A Baton Rouge resident who was an Army Veteran and self employed for over 50 years. He owned his own gas station and towing company. C.J. is survived by his wife of 69 years, Verna; his children, Bryan and Rhonda; sister,...
Tim C. Spell, Ii
Oct 6, 2021
Timothy "Tim" Charles Spell II, 46 years old, beloved son, brother, uncle, nephew, and friend, was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 6, 2021. He entered this world on November 9, 1974, born to Jeannie and Timothy Spell, Sr., in Baton Rouge, LA. He was a member of Life Tabernacle Church in Baton...
Thomas Dugas
Oct 1, 2021
Thomas Moses Dugas, 89 years old, was called home, on October 1, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He entered this world on July 8, 1932, in Morganza, LA. Thomas is survived by his son, Morris Dugas (Sondra); daughter, Annie; and his only grandchild, Rachel. Thomas is preceded in death by his wife, Veda Dugas, father, Leonce Dugas; and mother,...
Betty Etue
Oct 1, 2021
Betty Pike Etue, of Zachary, passed away surrounded by her loved ones, at her residence on October 1, 2021, at the age of 79. Betty was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother. She will be greatly missed by all those who knew and loved her. She enjoyed worshiping God, reading, and visiting with her large family....
Melanie Spears
Sep 19, 2021
"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." Philippians 4:13. Melanie McLin Spears, of Baton Rouge, passed away at her residence on September 19, 2021, at the age of 66. Melanie was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, godmother, cousin and wonderful friend. She will be greatly missed by all those who knew and loved her. She was a...
Norma Morgan
Sep 19, 2021
Bless the Lord, oh my soul, and all that is within me, bless His holy name. Psalm 113:2 Norma June Morgan was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 19, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She was 84 years old. Norma attended LSU where she played tennis and pursued general studies. It was...
Dicky Smith
Sep 17, 2021
Dicky Ray Smith, 59 years old, beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Son was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 17, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He entered this world on February 2, 1962, born to Retha Moak Smith and Kermit Smith, in Baton Rouge, LA. He was an avid lover of the outdoors,...
Jennifer Hastings
Sep 12, 2021
Jennifer Jean Milligan Hastings, beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 12, 2021. She entered this world on September 8, 1949, born to Sarah Maggio and Donald Milligan, in Baton Rouge, LA. She was retired from the East Baton Rouge Parish Sherriff's Office, she took great pride in...
Gail Ryan
Sep 8, 2021
Gail Guepet Ryan, a resident of Baton Rouge and native of Baker, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at the age of 85. Loving mother to David McGovern (Karon), Stephen Ryan (Jackie), and Kevin Ryan. Grandmother of Adam McGovern, Sean McGovern, Kathleen McGovern, Jason Ryan, Alixandra Ryan, and Kaden Ryan. Great grandmother of Aubrey Rose McGovern. Sister...
Deborah "Debbie" Sanders
Sep 8, 2021
Deborah "Debbie" Ory Sanders, 70 years old, beloved Wife and Mother, was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 8, 2021. She entered this world on June 28, 1951, born to Mary Aldridge Ory and Virgil Ory, in Baton Rouge, LA. Debbie is survived by her loving husband of 37 years, Reginald "Reggie" Sanders;...
Helen Robertson
Sep 7, 2021
Helen Delores Redden Robertson, 85 years old, beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 7, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She entered this world on October 17, 1935, born to Agnes Doughty Redden and Willie Robert Redden, in Greensburg, LA. She loved her cats, baking for Christmas,...
Jon Wunstel
Sep 6, 2021
Jon Roger "J.R." Wunstel, 61 years old, beloved Husband, Father, and Grandfather was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 6, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He entered this world on September 24, 1959, born to Shirley Yost Wunstel and Jack Wunstel, in Baton Rouge, LA. He was a lifelong member of Blackwater...
Rita Fisher
Sep 4, 2021
Rita M. Fisher, 78 years old, was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 4, 2021. She entered this world on December 5, 1942, in Opelousas, LA. Rita is survived by her sons,O'Neil Fisher, Vandrus Fisher, Jr.; sister, Mary Jane L.; and a host of nieces and nephews. Rita is preceded in death her...
James "Mike" Farris
Sep 1, 2021
James Michael "Mike" Farris, Sr., 68 years old, beloved Husband, Father, and Grandfather was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 1, 2021. He entered this world on February 15, 1953, born to Minnie Peacock Farris and Luther Farris, in Baton Rouge, LA. He was a member of Cornerstone Fellowship Church. He loved fishing,...
Wesley Stewart
Aug 30, 2021
Wesley William Stewart was born on October 21, 1959 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. His love for adventures in the great outdoors began as a boy. At an early age of 18, his love for the water and his country met and he joined the U.S. Navy. During his time of service, his knowledge and appreciation of firearms unfolded. Later,...
Carol Clark
Aug 28, 2021
Carol Tomlinson Clark, departed to go to her Heavenly Home in the evening of August 28, 2021. She held the hand of her beloved husband, Ruben B. Clark, who survives her after 54 years of marriage. They were married April 18, 1967 in the Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Carol was born...
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