Obituaries

Paul Allen

Paul Allen

Mar 14, 2019

Paul "Tony" Anthony Allen, 61 years old, beloved Father and Husband, passed away suddenly within a few days of becoming aware he was sick with several very serious illnesses, at 9:42 AM on March 14, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. He entered this world on October 13, 1957, born to Shirley and Theodore Allen, in Gallup, NM. Paul...

Sara Jones

Sara Jones

Mar 9, 2019

Sara Ann Earl Jones, 67 years old, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend to so many was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 9, 2019, surrounded by her loving family at Lane Regional Medical Center, Zachary. Sara entered this world on November 28, 1951, in Panola County, MS. Sara was a member of...

Tommy Underwood

Tommy Underwood

Mar 4, 2019

Tommy Ladette Underwood, 65 years old, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2019. He was born to Herman and Frances Underwood on January 21, 1954 in Ackerman, MS. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He then served and retired from the Naval Reserve and National Guard. Tommy is survived by two sisters and a brother-in-law,...

Donald Mansur

Donald Mansur

Feb 23, 2019

"Lead Me Home" I have seen my last tomorrow, I'm holding my last breath, Goodbye, sweet world of sorrow, My new life, begins with death. I am standing on the mountain, I can hear the angels songs, I am reaching over Jordon, Take my hand, Lord lead me home. All my burdens, are behind me, I have prayed, my...

Ramona Dyess

Ramona Dyess

Feb 12, 2019

Ramona Lopez Dyess, 88 years old, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on February 12, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. She entered this world on October 31, 1930 born to Erlenda and Charlie Lopez Sr., in Brenham, TX. She was affiliated with the Greenwell Springs Hospital gift shop...

James Arnold

James Arnold

Feb 12, 2019

James "Jim" Ray Arnold, 67 years old, beloved father, grandfather and brother, was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on February 12, 2019. He entered this world on December 21, 1951 born to Leo and Maxine Cupit Arnold in Baton Rouge, LA. He was quite a character and a cowboy who loved his horses and...

Anthony Wright

Anthony Wright

Feb 12, 2019

A Celebration of Life for Anthony Spurgeon Wright (Toneburg or Ol' Padnuh), beloved husband, father and friend will be held on Friday, February 15th, 2019 at 11am. Visitation will be held Thursday, February 14th, from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. and again on Friday, February 15th, from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Tony entered this world on December 3,...

William Davis

William Davis

Feb 10, 2019

William Harvey Davis, a longtime resident of Baker, Louisiana passed away February 10, 2019. He was born in Pleasant Hill, Louisiana on September 2, 1924. Harvey was a believer in Jesus Christ, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great great-grandfather, husband, brother, friend, and patriot. He was a World War II veteran, a participant in the D-Day invasion landing on...

Kenneth Laird

Kenneth Laird

Jan 31, 2019

Kenneth "Ken" Martin Laird, age 73, a resident of Pride, LA passed away on January 31, 2019. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family. He worked as a game warden for many years and retired from the State of Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries. Ken is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Catherine Musso Laird; one...

Robert Redd, Iii

Robert Redd, Iii

Jan 25, 2019

Robert "Bobby" Ralph Redd, III, 55 years old, beloved father and brother, and friend to many was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 25, 2019. He entered this world on June 3, 1963, born to Juliette and Robert Redd, Jr., in Baton Rouge, LA. Bobby was a faithful member of Greenwell Springs Road...

Maureen Cupit

Maureen Cupit

Jan 23, 2019

"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith (2 Timothy 4:7)." Maureen Dawkins Cupit, 89 years old, a native of Louin, MS, was called to be with her Lord and Savior on January 23, 2019. She was born to William Garland and Sallie Mae Dawkins on November 18, 1929 in Rose...

Valerie Mayberry

Valerie Mayberry

Jan 21, 2019

Valerie Dawn Mayberry, age 53, a resident of Pride, LA passed away on January 21, 2019. She was a very selfless person, cared more for others than herself and always helping someone. Her favorite moments were spent with her family at get togethers. She had a strong faith and believed in the saving power of God. Valerie is survived...

Henry Robertson

Henry Robertson

Jan 15, 2019

Henry Emmett Robertson, 86 years old, beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Great-Grandfather was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 15, 2019. He entered this world on December 4, 1932, born to Nellie and James Robertson, in Amite, LA. Henry honorably served his country in the United States Army. Henry retired from State Land...

Alton Johnson, Sr.

Alton Johnson, Sr.

Jan 11, 2019

Alton Joseph Johnson, Sr., 84 years old, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother was called to his eternal resting place on January 11, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He entered this world on May 30, 1934, born to Joseph and Lovie Johnson in St. Landry Parish, LA. Alton is survived by four daughters, Darlene Stubbs of Denham...

Edna Martin

Edna Martin

Dec 24, 2018

Edna Knippers Dykes Martin, 97 years old, beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 24, 2018. She entered this world on April 27, 1921, born to Sarah and Benjamin Knippers, in Magnolia, MS. Edna was a faithful member of Trinity Baptist Church in Baton Rouge and frequently attended...

Ada Badeaux

Ada Badeaux

Dec 22, 2018

Ada Jeanette Badeaux, 78 years old, left this world for her eternal home on December 22, 2018, at Lane Regional Medical Center in Zachary, La. at 7:28 AM. The most loving and caring mother, grandmother, and great grandmother of all time. She is the rock of the Badeaux family and she will be missed dearly. She entered this world...

Lonnie Piper

Lonnie Piper

Dec 19, 2018

Lonnie Lawrence Piper, 52 years old, beloved husband and father, was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 19, 2018. He entered this world on July 22, 1966, born to John and Rosalie Piper, in Baton Rouge, La. Lonnie retired from the United States Army after 23 years of service. Lonnie is survived by...

Katrina Wicker

Katrina Wicker

Dec 15, 2018

Katrina Walters Wicker, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018, at The Carpenter House. She was 93 years old. Katrina was born in in Baskin, Louisiana (Franklin Parish) to Worth William Walters and Ethel Nixon Walters. After high school graduation, she attended the Western Union Training School in Springfield, Missouri. Traveling to Missouri on a train in the heat of...

Wayne Landry

Wayne Landry

Dec 11, 2018

Wayne "Dude" Joseph Landry, 64 years old, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 11, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. He entered this world on January 25, 1954, born to Laura and Sabin Landry, in Baton Rouge, LA. He was a faithful member of...

Vera Dunn

Vera Dunn

Dec 10, 2018

Heaven's Choir has gained a beautiful alto. Vera, a resident of Baker and native of Shreveport, died Monday evening, Dec. 10, 2018, surrounded by family. She was 81 years old. Visiting at Faith Baptist Church in Baker, from 5 to 9 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 13. Visiting after 9 a.m., Friday, Dec. 14, until religious service at 11:00 a.m., conducted...