Obituaries
Gerald Birch
Feb 18, 2015
Gerald Norman "Buddy" Birch Gerald Norman "Buddy" Birch, born on April 29, 1928, passed into Glory at 10:35 am on February 18, 2015. He was 86, a resident of Greenwell Springs, and retired as Parts Manager of Crawler Supply. Buddy is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Janie Smith Birch, three children and their spouses, Baxter and...
Dolores Mouton
Feb 17, 2015
Dolores F. Mouton A native of Donaldsonville, Dolores passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at The Hospice of Baton Rouge Butterfly Wing. She was 85, and a resident of Baker since 1955. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker, on Thursday, February 19, from 5-9pm, with Recitation of the Rosary at 7pm. Visiting will resume...
Claude Hebert, Jr.
Feb 13, 2015
Claude Joseph "C.J." Hebert, Jr. Claude Joseph Hebert, Jr., 66, a resident of Zachary, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2015. Claude was known to everyone that knew him as CJ. He was a retired pipefitter and a member of the Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 198. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He is survived by...
Mrs. Betty Nettles
Feb 12, 2015
Betty Kerry Nettles An Angel went to heaven on February 12, 2015. She was a resident of Central for over 37 years. She was well known in the community, as Mrs. Betty, and always had a smile for everyone. She was a loving and supportive wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She will be sadly missed and...
Mary Hasty
Feb 8, 2015
Mary Lou Hasty, 79, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Baton Rouge General Medical Center, Bluebonnet. Mary Lou Hasty was born in Alabama on October 1, 1935, to Edgar and Alice Brooks. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was also a devoted member of the Apostolic Tabernacle Church. She is survived...
Margaret Myers
Feb 5, 2015
Margaret Myers A native and resident of Baton Rouge, Margaret passed away Thursday, February 5, 2015 at The Crossing at Clarity Hospice. She was 74, and a former longtime resident of Baker. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker, on Sunday, February 8, from 4-8pm, and on Monday, February 9, from 10am until religious services in the...
Betty Lee
Feb 3, 2015
Betty Brashear Lee A native a resident of Baker, Betty passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family, on Tuesday, February 3, 2015. She was 78. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker, on Friday, February 6, from 5-9pm, and on Saturday, February 7, from 9am until religious services in the chapel at 10am. Interment...
Basil Decker, Jr.
Feb 1, 2015
Basil Decker, Jr. Basil Decker, Jr. went to the Lord at 4:10pm, on Sunday, February 1, 2015. He was surrounded by friends and family and in the midst of many saints and angels who interceded at his side. He was born on September 8, 1944 in Baton Rouge, LA, the son of Annie Carr and Basil I. Decker, Sr....
Alda Tassin
Jan 28, 2015
Alda Beauchamp Tassin A native and resident of Clinton, Alda passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2015, at Grace Health and Rehab in Slaughter, LA. She was 91, obtained her B.S. from LSU, and retired from Farmers' Home Administration. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker, on Friday, January 30, from 9am until religious services in the...
Thomas Ford
Jan 20, 2015
Thomas John Ford Tom was called home to be with our Lord on Tuesday, January 20, 2015, at St. Tammany Hospital in Covington, LA, resulting from heart complications. He was 54, born in Baton Rouge, LA, and was a graduate of Baker High School. He was a welder/fitter at Trinity Marine in Madisonville, LA, and longtime member of Local...
Mary Delatte
Jan 17, 2015
Mary Francis Walters DeLatte (Mae Mae), 73, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2015 at her home in Baker, La. surrounded by her family. She was born on May 26, 1941 in Tylertown, MS. to James and Evie Walters. Mary was a 1959 graduate of Istrouma High School, and retired after working many years in the finance business as a...
Oscar Redd
Jan 16, 2015
"For we know that if our earthly house, this tent, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens." 2 Corinthians 5:1. Oscar Paul Redd, age 71, a resident of Baker, LA and native of Lincoln County, MS, passed away on January 16, 2015 at Baton Rouge General in the...
Charles Bailey
Jan 10, 2015
Charles "Chuck" S. Bailey A resident of Gonzales and a former longtime resident of Baker, Chuck passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, January 10, 2015. He was 76, a US Marine Corps Veteran, and a native of Forest Hill, LA. Chuck spent 40 years in law enforcement, having retired as Captain with the...
Sheran Fontenot
Jan 9, 2015
Sheran Melvin "Frenchie" Fontenot Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, "Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?" And I said, "Here am I. Send me!" Isaiah 6:8 A resident of Baker, and a native of Ville Platte, Louisiana, Sheran passed away on Friday, January 9, 2015 at The Butterfly Wing of Hospice of...
John Haynes
Jan 1, 2015
John S. Haynes Big John, He was 57, a resident of Baker and born in Hampton, Virginia. John passed away Thursday, January 1, 2015 at St. Joseph Hospice. He was a loving son, brother and uncle and will be missed by everyone who knew him. John was a member of Bethel Primitive Baptist Church. John is survived by his...
Charlotte Davis
Dec 25, 2014
Charlotte Johnson Davis, Charlotte was born September 28, 1939 in West Carroll Parish, and died on December 25, 2014, at Baton Rouge General Medical Center. She was 75, a resident of Baton Rouge, and a loving mother, grandmother, motherinlaw, and friend. Her civic duties involved the Ladies Home League and Ladies Auxiliary of The Salvation Army. Charlotte is survived...
Albert Furr, Jr.
Dec 23, 2014
Albert Troy A.T. Furr, Jr. A resident of Baker and a native of Port Arthur, Texas, A.T. passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Lane Regional Medical Center. He was 92, and proudly served as a First Lieutenant in the United States Army Ordnance in the Persian Gulf during World War II. A.T. was a great patriot who...
James Viola
Dec 9, 2014
James Monk Viola A resident of Baker, and a native of Melville, James left this earth peacefully on Tuesday, December 09, 2014 at Lane Regional Medical Center. He was 86, and served as a Corporal in the United States Army during the Korean War, where he worked in the motor pool, and later discovered his talent for cooking. He...
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