Obituaries

May 1, 2022

We regretfully announce, Jimmy Ray White, 71, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on May 1, 2022 from cancer. Jimmy was predeceased by his parents Jesse and Hazel, his brother Glen, and sister Mary Ann. He is survived by his sons Bo, Jason, Jared; his grandson Reid; and sister Thelma. Jimmy was a resident of Baker, Louisiana and was...

Apr 29, 2022

Ernest "Butch" Wayne Westbrook, 82 years old, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 29, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He entered this world on March 1, 1940, born to Ida and William Westbrook, Jr., in Baton Rouge, LA. He proudly served his country in the...

Apr 28, 2022

Stacie Heil Guidry, 57 years old, loving Wife, Mother, Grammie, Sister and Friend to many, was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 28, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She entered this world on September 5, 1964, born to Helen and Ervin Heil, in Calais, ME. Stacie graduated from Baker High School 1982...

Apr 25, 2022

Clara "Anita" Hebert, 80 years old, was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 25, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She entered this world on March 17, 1942, born to Estelle and Charlie Templeton, in Baton Rouge, LA. Anita is survived by her loving husband, Jerry C. Hebert; son, Richard Earl Adams; daughters,...

Apr 22, 2022

Jerry Glen Epperson went to be with our dear Lord on Friday, April 22, 2022. Jerry was the son of the late Willard and Zola Epperson, brother to the late Bobby Epperson, and first cousin to Dr. Jim White. Jerry was married to Rose Nell Creel for 64 years.

Jerry and Rose had three children: Dr. Larry...

Apr 22, 2022

Jimmy "T.J." Boyd, 82 years old, beloved Father, Grandfather, and Great-Grandfather was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 22, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He entered this world on May 8, 1939, born to Irene and Curtis Boyd. He was a native of Monticello, Mississippi and a resident of Baker, Louisiana. He...

Apr 21, 2022

Helen Mae Bass Brignac, 91 years old, beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 21, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She entered this world on April 18, 1931, born to Mattie Guinn Bass and L.J. Bass, in Manifest, LA. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist...

Apr 19, 2022

God has called home a good and faithful servant, Gerald C. Baggett, boldly and proudly wearing the armor of God, he has fought the good fight and his victory is found in Jesus Christ. Although we will miss him all of Heaven is rejoicing. Gerald passed away at the age of 94 years old, on April 19, 2022. He...

Apr 18, 2022

Augusta "Stan" Stanley Easley, 73 years old, beloved Husband, Father, Paw Paw, and Great-Paw Paw was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 18, 2022. He entered this world on June 13, 1948, born to Ethel Frost Easley and Thomas Carl Easley, in Baton Rouge, LA. He was a member of Greenwell Springs Baptist...

Mar 31, 2022

Carrol Ann Price, 78 years old, beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 31, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She entered this world on August 27, 1943, born to Christine and James Russell, in Glen Allan, MS. Carrol is survived by her loving husband, Louie I....

Mar 28, 2022

Bonnie Drummond, a resident of Baker, died at 1:32 a.m. on Monday, March 28, 2022, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center with family by her side. She was born to the late James Wesley and Nannie Magee Lambert, Oct. 9, 1922, in Jayess, MS. She was the middle child of 9 children. She worked the fields...

Mar 19, 2022

On March 19, 2022, James Norman Hall, Sr. passed away peacefully at his home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. James was born on May 21, 1954 in Coco Beach, Florida. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army during the Vietnam War. James was a member of First Baptist Church of Covington and First Baptist Church of Port...

Mar 19, 2022

Beverly Kay Page Maples, 65 years old, beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Sister was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 19, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She entered this world on October 21, 1956, born to Irene Kimrey Page and Jasper Page, in New Orleans, LA. She enjoyed reading, fishing, and listening to...

Mar 18, 2022

Louis Wayne Dunigan, 75 years old, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend to so many, was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 18, 2022. He entered this world on October 5, 1946, born to Isaac and Ruby Dunigan, in Baton Rouge, LA. Louis served his community for many years on the Planning and...

Mar 17, 2022

Windolyn (Wendy) Waldrop, 89 years old, beloved wife and mother, was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 17, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She entered this world on October 24, 1932. Born to Lennie and Victor Knight, in Philadelphia, Mississippi. She was a Charter Member of Brownfields Baptist Church. Preceded in death...

Mar 13, 2022

Charles Ernest Hill, 81 years old, was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 13, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He entered this world on February 4, 1941, born to Margaret and Thomas Hill, in Scooba, MS. He was a member of First Baptist Church of St. Francisville. Charles is survived by his...

Mar 11, 2022

Norma Jean Summers, 92, of Jackson, Louisiana, passed away on March 11, 2022. She was born to parents Bert Curry Campbell and Zora Rebecca Boyd Campbell, on April 26, 1929, in Laurel, Mississippi. Norma Jean met Robert Lee Summers in Jackson, MS in the summer of 1945. They were married on April 18th, 1948, in Jackson, MS. Together they...

Mar 7, 2022

Charles Settoon of Baker, Louisiana passed away on Mar 7, 2022. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Feb 21, 2022

“Jesus said to her, ‘I am the resurrection and the life. Those who believe in me, even though they die, will live, and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die.’” John 11:25-26

Theresa Geraldine "Gerry" Abbott Butcher, 93 years old, a native of Maringouin, Louisiana, and a resident of Baker for 62 years, passed...

Feb 17, 2022

Stitt, Dalton David "Rocky" Rocky, age 64, passed away unexpectedly February 17, 2022 in Baton Rouge. He was born September 7, 1957 in Baton Rouge to his parents Ebba Day Wilson and Charles Ray "Charlie" Stitt. He is survived by his mother, Ebba Day Wilson, his son, Brandon Stitt and wife Maura and grandson, James Wilson Stitt of Houston....