Obituaries

Jan 25, 2018

Marion Taylor Derringer, 83 years old, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, early Thursday morning, January 25, 2018. She entered this world on June 2, 1934, in Plaquemine, La. Marion was a member of Victory Baptist Church in Pride, LA., an avid gardener, a photographer, and care taker...

Jan 25, 2018

Beloved mother, daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece and friend, Lindsey Danielle Noland passed away on January 25, 2018, at the age of 30. She was born on February 19, 1987, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Lindsey is survived by her children, Casey Landon McCoy, Elaina Paige Noland, and Madelyn Jade Noland; father, Glen Noland; mother and stepfather, Patti and James Freeman;...

Jan 20, 2018

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith" Gerald "Cue Ball" Fryoux, 83 years old, passed away on January 20, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 12, 1934, in Plaquemine, La., born to Houston and Lena (Dugas) Fryoux. A long-time resident of Baker, La. He proudly...

Jan 14, 2018

Daniel "Danny" Eugene Douthitt, 74 years old and a long-time resident of Baker, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 14, 2018 surrounded by his family. He entered this world on June 2, 1943 in Bloomington, IN., born to Auggie and Zelma Douthitt. Dan worked for the...

Jan 9, 2018

"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race and I have remained faithful" Timothy 4:7 James Morgan Hubbard, Sr. passed away peacefully at his home on January 9, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 8, 1933 in Longview, Texas to Floyd and Ruby Hubbard. James was a graduate of Central High...

Jan 6, 2018

"Good God What a Gathering" Alton Dennis "Cowboy" Braud, 64 years old, lifelong resident of Baker, was called home on January 6, 2018. He entered this world on January 17, 1953 in Baton Rouge, LA, born to Octave and Pearl Braud. He loved life and lived it to the fullest. Dennis is survived by his son, Dennis "Buck" Braud...

Jan 5, 2018

Joseph Donald "Don" Cockerham, Sr. died January 5, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 14, 1923 in Denham Springs, Louisiana to Ernest and Clara (Minton) Cockerham. Don graduated from Denham Springs High School in 1940. He was a WWII Veteran where he served in the 9th Infantry US Army involved in the...

Jan 5, 2018

Beverly Harris Escue, Jr., 79 years old, resident of Baker, was called to his eternal resting place on January 5, 2018. He entered this world in Baton Rouge, LA, born to Beverly and Lizzie Escue on September 10, 1938. He was an all-star football "Tackle" for Istrouma High in 1957. He worked for multiple companies in the Baton Rouge...

Jan 4, 2018

Michaela LaRay Pribbernow, 8 years old, a precious daughter, granddaughter, great-granddaughter and sister, went to be in the arms of Jesus on January 4, 2018 along with mother and baby sister, Mallorie Rose Maglone. She entered this world on July 16, 2009 in Zachary, LA, born to Jeffery Dale Pribbernow and Dana Rochelle Lieblong. She was in the 3rd...

Jan 4, 2018

Dana Rochelle Lieblong, 30 years old, a loving mother, daughter, granddaughter and friend, was called to her eternal resting place along with her two precious daughters, Michaela and Mallorie, on January 4, 2018. She entered this world on July 24, 1987 in Baton Rouge, LA, born to David Lieblong and Nikki Pregeant Norris. She was a graduate of Zachary...

Jan 4, 2018

Allan Eugene Hamilton, Sr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 4, 2018, in his home at the age of 78. He entered this world on February 3, 1939, in Richland Center, WI. Al proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He was...

Jan 4, 2018

Mallorie Rose Maglone, 11 months old, a precious daughter, granddaughter, great-granddaughter and sister, went to be in the arms of Jesus on January 4, 2018 along with mother and big sister, Michaela Pribbernow. She entered this world on January 27, 2017 in Baton Rouge, LA, born to Brady Fulton Maglone and Dana Rochelle Lieblong. She attended Slaughter United Methodist...

Dec 30, 2017

Dec 29, 2017

Ruth Haynes Babin, beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend was called to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 29, 2017, in her home at the age of 89. She entered this world on August 30, 1928, in Plaquemine, La. She was a hard worker and will be greatly missed by everyone who knew her....

Dec 22, 2017

On Friday, Dec. 22nd, Heaven welcomed an amazing, protective angel by the name of Kathy Smith. She was the mom of two, Thomas Smith and Kasey Watson, the grandmother of three, Kennedy, Katherine, and Caroline Watson, but the mother of many. She would do everything possible to impact each and every person who met her. From helping with homework...

Dec 20, 2017

Michael Alvin Rushing, 53 years old, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2017, after a long battle with cancer. Michael is survived by his father, Carroll "CJ" Rushing, Sr.; wife, Mandi Leteff Rushing; son, Dalton Jean "DJ" Rushing; two sisters, Dawn McAlister and Missy Novo; three brothers, John Traupman, Jr., Gary Traupman, Carroll "CJ" Rushing, Jr.; and numerous nieces,...

Dec 18, 2017

Dixie Louise Hawkins Hicks, 81 years old, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 18, 2017. She entered this world on February 9, 1936, in Starkville, MS., born to Bill and Ruby Hawkins. She worked most of her life as a bookkeeper in accounting and she was also a...

Dec 9, 2017

Randall "Randy" Rodriguez, 56 years old, was called to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 9, 2017. He entered this world on October 16, 1961, in Baton Rouge, LA, born to Warren and Velma Rodriguez. Randy is survived by his mother, Velma Rodriguez; brother, Arthur and Sheri Rodriguez; aunt, Dorothy Adams; and cousin, Donna Freeman....

Dec 7, 2017

Joann C. Rushing, 85 years old, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on December 7, 2017. She entered this world on November 14, 1932 born to J.W. and Lurline Cheek in South Carolina. Joann is survived by three daughters, Emily and Tommy Mason of Baton Rouge, Sara Rushing of Baton Rouge and Nancy...

Nov 28, 2017

Samuel "Dane" Henson, 57 years old, went to be with his Heavenly Father, Jesus Christ, on November 28, 2017. He was born to Sammy Henson and Marguerite Babineaux on February 14, 1960, in Baton Rouge, LA. He worked as a carpenter at LSU for many years. Dane enjoyed fishing, hunting, cooking and most importantly his grandchildren. Dane is survived...