Obituaries
Faye Bergeron
Nov 8, 2015
Faye Marie Bergeron passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2015. She was born in Shady Side, Louisiana on August 28, 1937, and graduated from Istrouma High School in 1956. Faye is survived by her siblings, Brenda Penny, Harold Bergeron ( wife Ruth Ann), Ricky Bergeron (wife Glennis), and Burly Bergeron; and numerous nieces and nephews, whom she loved as...
Retha Giroir
Nov 7, 2015
Retha Lee Parrish Giroir, 93, native of Laurel, MS passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2015 in Hammond, LA. She is survived by son, Howard J. Giroir Jr. (wife Shirley); two daughters, Shirley Ann Taylor (husband Butch) and Lois Kleinpeter (husband James); nine grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren; one great great grandchild; three siblings; and numerous nieces, nephews, and extended...
Annie Wilson-Fryer
Oct 24, 2015
Annie Ruth Blackwell Wilson Fryer, 91, went to be with her savior, family and friends on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Brookhaven, MS on December 14, 1923, but lived in the Baton Rouge, LA area, until she moved to Independence, LA in January of 2014. She was a member of Woodland Park Baptist...
Gloria Desselles
Oct 22, 2015
Gloria Shirlene Mitchell Desselles died 1:10 p.m. Thursday, October 22, 2015, at her residence in Gautier, MS. She was 78, a native of Hessmer, LA. and a former resident of Baton Rouge. Visiting will be at Baker Funeral Home, Baker LA. from 10:00a.m. till 1:00 p.m.. Entombment in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, Baker. LA will be at 1:00 pm...
Kathleen Baker
Oct 19, 2015
Kathleen Willson Baker, 73, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2015 Kathleen was retired from the US Postal Service with over 25 years of service, as a mail carrier. She had a strong passion for bowling and was involved in many organizations within the bowling community. Kathleen is survived by her 2 sons Eddie Baker (wife Carla) and Donald...
Charles Creel
Oct 18, 2015
A resident of Maurepas, LA, Charles passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2015. He was 60, and a native of Bogalusa. Charles is survived by three children and a son-in-law, Amanda Creel (Chad) Viola, Paul Creel, and Loni Creel Smith; two sisters, Sylvia (Jim) Bailey; and Juanita (Johnny) Bassett; three brothers, Roger Creel, Lee Wayne Creel, and Martin (Sue)...
Percy Rome, Iii
Oct 16, 2015
Percy Joseph "P.J." Rome, III Percy Joseph "P.J." Rome, III, a native of Greenwell Springs, LA, passed away in Baton Rouge on Friday, October 16, 2015 at the age of 35. P.J. was born on September 11, 1980 to Percy Rome, Jr. and Angel Aucoin. He graduated from Zachary High School in 1998, and was last working at M.M.R....
James Evans
Oct 16, 2015
James "Jimmy" Dennis Evans James "Jimmy" Dennis Evans, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2015 at the age of 64. He proudly served his country in the US Army and was a decorated Vietnam Veteran. Jimmy loved the outdoors and traveling, but most of all, he loved being Daddy Jim. Jimmy is survived by...
Linda Hardin
Oct 6, 2015
Linda Gayle Hardin, 68, resident of Baton Rouge, LA passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2015. Linda was a retired employee of the East Baton Rouge Parish School System, where she was a Dietitian and Bus Driver. Linda is survived by her 4 sons, Rodney Alan Hardin (wife Sharmaine), Michael James Hardin, Tim Paul Hardin (wife Stephanie), and David...
Brandi Mendoza
Oct 3, 2015
Brandi Nicole Mendoza A beautiful life gone too soon…. Brandi Mendoza, 23, a loving mother and resident of Plaquemine, La., passed away on Saturday October 3, 2015 after being struck by a car. Brandi was a native of Baton Rouge, a computer genius, and loved taking care of her baby. The family requests visiting hours be observed at Baker...
John Mckenzie, Jr.
Sep 28, 2015
John Lee McKenzie, Jr. "The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures." Psalm 23: 1-2 John Lee McKenzie, Jr., 89, was born on December 7, 1925, in Chattanooga, TN, and entered into eternal rest on September 28, 2015 in Portland, Maine, where he and his wife, Gloria loved to...
Larry Huffman, Sr.
Sep 26, 2015
Larry Leon Huffman, Sr., age 70, a resident of Pride, LA went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 26, 2015. Larry is survived by his wife of 49 years, Patricia Huffman; daughter, Janci Townsend (husband Leslie); son, Larry Huffman, Jr.; granddaughter Camilla Mychal; and extended family. Family request visiting hours to be observed on Thursday, October 1,...
Rose Bouquet
Sep 25, 2015
Rose Bouquet, 63, native of Batesville, MS and resident of Baker, LA passed away on Friday, September 25, 2015. Rose is survived by her husband, Michael D. Bouquet, Sr.; sons, Michael D. Bouquet, Jr. and Jason Bouquet; daughter, Amy Butcher; 8 grandchildren; sisters, Phylis Godso and Sue Crel; and brothers, Glen Holder, James Holder, and Bobby Holder. Family request...
Delia Abshire
Sep 16, 2015
Delia Landry Abshire A loving mother and grandmother, and a resident of Baker, Delia passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. She was 75 and a native of Crowley. She worked alongside her husband for 20 years when they ran Dalton's Heating and Air. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401...
Allen Juneau
Sep 12, 2015
Allen James Juneau, 79, resident of Zachary, Louisiana passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2015. Allen is survived by his loving wife, Betty Campbell Juneau; two daughters, Monique Hartzog (husband Michael) and Milissa Scott (husband Chris); son, Christopher Juneau ( wife Suzanne); grandchildren, Abigail Hartzog, and Kody and Kasey Ash; three brothers, Robert Juneau, Al Juneau (Delta), and Billy...
Verna Clark
Sep 11, 2015
Verna Miller Clark, 94, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday, September 11, 2015 at her residence. Verna was a member and Sunday School Teacher at Amite Baptist Church and a former member and Sunday School Teacher at First Baptist Church of Baker. Verna is survived by her loving husband, Omer Clark; 5 daughters, Hershey Ann...
Gary Benham
Sep 6, 2015
Gary Edward Benham passed away on September 06, 2015 at his residence, in Baker, LA. He was devoted to his family and will be cherished always for the immeasurable sacrifices he made for them. Gary gave freely of his heart to many he called friends from coast to coast. He will be deeply missed by all who loved him....
Janis Prejean
Sep 2, 2015
Janis Bailey Prejean Janis Bailey Prejean, age 69, of Flowery Branch, George, and formerly of Louisiana, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2015, after a 5-year fight with cancer. Janis was the classic supermom. She was PTO president multiple times at her daughters' schools, high school band Booster President two years in a row, and Girl Scout Troop Leader for...
Mary Stewart
Aug 28, 2015
Mary Rose passed away on Friday, August 28, 2015 at the age of 56. She was a resident of Jackson, LA and native of Baton Rouge, LA. Mary Rose was an employee of Riverbend Nuclear Plant for 25 years. Mary is survived by her husband, Andy Stewart; mother, Rita Rabalais; three sisters and two brother-in-laws, Valerie and Gibson Gant,...

Clifton Burge
Aug 27, 2015
Clifton O'Neal Burge, 85, a resident of Baker, LA passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2015. Clifton is survived by his loving wife, Angelus King Burge; 3 sons, Timothy W. Burge, Roger Anthony Burge, and Warren Burge; granddaughter, London Burge; 2 sisters, Lottie Bass (Long Beach, MS) and Betty Lee (Long Beach, MS); and large extended family. Clifton is...