Obituaries

H.K. Ford

H.K. Ford

Jul 26, 2011

A resident of Baker, he passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 after a lengthy illness. By his bedside was his wife of 54 years, Sadie, his son Marty and wife Ashley and his brotherinlaw, Marvin Nevels, who has been a blessing to H.K. and his family during his illness. He was in the field of construction with Turner...

Paul Elliott

Paul Elliott

Jul 19, 2011

A resident of Livingston, a PlannerEstimator for P2S Piping Company for the past 15 years, and a former pipefitter for Local 198 for 18 years, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at 4:12pm at his home. He was 56, and native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker, on Thursday, July 21, 2011 from...

W. Alexander

W. Alexander

Jul 13, 2011

W.P. Alexander, a resident of Baton Rouge, died Tuesday, July 13, 2011 at his home. He was 82 and a native of Jayess, Mississippi. Visitation at Baker Funeral Home Thursday, July 14th from 58 PM and on Friday from 9 AM until religious service at 10 AM in the Baker Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev. Huey Moak. Interment...

Gerald Savoy

Gerald Savoy

Jul 12, 2011

A resident of Zachary and retired Fiscal Officer for the Louisiana Department of Labor, Gerald J. Savoy, born August 7, 1945 in Morganza passed away Tuesday, July 12th 2011 at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge due to complications from pancreas surgery. He was 65. Visiting will take place at St. John Catholic Church in Zachary...

Robin Mitchell

Robin Mitchell

Jun 26, 2011

A resident of Slaughter and a native of Bogalusa, she passed away at 1:50pm on Sunday, June 26, 2011 at her home following a lengthy battle with breast cancer. She was 48. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home on Tuesday, June 28, 2011 from 59pm, and on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 from 9am until religious services in the chapel at...

Virgie Moree

Virgie Moree

Jun 15, 2011

Vergie P. Moree, born July 8, 1915 in Jayess, Ms. passed away Wednesday, June 15th 2011 at the Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. She was 95. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home 59 on Friday June 17th, 2011 and again at Jones Family Funeral Service in McComb, Ms. from 9:00 am until religious services on Saturday June 18th, 2011...

William Hollingsworth, Jr.

William Hollingsworth, Jr.

Jun 11, 2011

A retired electrical engineer with Channel 2 and a resident of Baker, he passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2011 at Hospice of Baton Rouge Inpatient Unit. He was 85, a native of Terry, MS and a US Navy Veteran of WWII. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home on Tuesday, June 14, 2011 from 11am until religious services in the...

Milda Matherne

Milda Matherne

Jun 7, 2011

A longtime resident of Baton Rouge and Baker, she passed from this earthly world on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at the Butterfly Wing of Hospice of Baton Rouge. Born on April 26, 1923, she was 88, a native of Gramercy, and in recent years a resident of Harvest Manor Nursing Home in Denham Springs. Milda was a wonderful wife,...

Rev. Hale

Rev. Hale

Jun 6, 2011

Weeping may endure for the night, but joy cometh in the morning. Psalms 30:5. A retired Southern Baptist Preacher, and a devoted husband and father, he went Home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, June 06, 2011 at 12:16am at Lane Regional Medical Center. He was 85, a native and former longtime resident of Mobile, AL,...

Alberta Turner

Alberta Turner

May 24, 2011

A resident of Baker and a native of Chauvin, she passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at 11:50pm at Lane Regional Medical Center in Zachary at the age of 92. Graveside services at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, 6305 Groom Road, Baker, at 1:30pm on Saturday, May 28, 2011. Survived by two daughters and sonsinlaw, Connie and Elzie Beard Sr....

Dorothy Hawkins

Dorothy Hawkins

Apr 29, 2011

A resident of Zachary, and a loving wife, mother and grandmother, she went to be with her Lord and Savior at 11pm on Friday, April 29, 2011 at her home, surrounded by her family and loved ones. She was 87, and a native of Starkville, MS. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker, on Sunday, May 1,...

Myrtle Angell

Myrtle Angell

Apr 29, 2011

A native and resident of Baker, she passed away on Friday, April 29, 2011 at 2:40pm at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. She was 92, a registered nurse and housewife, and wife of Robert Angell, former Army Purchasing Agent. She was the daughter of the late Dan Ella Powers and P.T. Carpenter, noted farmer and rancher....

Eldred Bourke

Eldred Bourke

Apr 24, 2011

A resident of Central, he passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011 at 11:15 pm at his residence at the age of 82. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 from 58pm, and on Wednesday, April 26, 2011 from 10:30am until religious services in the chapel at 1pm. Interment to follow in Blackwater Cemetery. He is survived...

Bonny Mitchell

Bonny Mitchell

Apr 22, 2011

A native and resident of Baker, she passed away on Friday, April 22, 2011 in Zachary. She was 36, born June 3, 1974. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker, on Thursday, April 28, 2011 from 9am until religious services in the chapel at 11am, conducted by Rev. Dale Phillips. Private interment will be in Hillcrest Memorial...

Donald Sellars

Donald Sellars

Apr 22, 2011

A retired accountant with Kaiser Aluminum of Gramercy, a current accountant with Louisiana Office Products of Harahan, and a resident of Avondale, he passed away Friday April 22, 2011 at 1:45 pm at Canon Hospice of Jefferson, La. He was 67, a native of Livonia, and a U.S. Air Force Veteran. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home from 10am to...

Albert Humphreys, Jr.

Albert Humphreys, Jr.

Apr 15, 2011

A resident of Baton Rouge and a retired conductor with Union Pacific Railroad, he passed away Friday, April 15, 2011 at 4:50am at The Carpenter House of St. Josephs Hospice. He was 84, a native of DeQuincy, and a US Marine Corp Veteran of WWII. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home Sunday, April 17, 2011 from 59pm. Visiting at St....

Alfred Norred, Jr.

Alfred Norred, Jr.

Apr 11, 2011

A resident of Baker and retired owner of Als Rental Properties, he passed away in Zachary on Monday, April 11, 2011. He was 43 and a native of White Castle. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home on Thursday, April 14, 2011 from 69pm, and on Friday, April 15, 2011 from 9am until religious services in the chapel at 11am, conducted...

Charles Wintz

Charles Wintz

Apr 10, 2011

A beloved son, father, brother, and friend, and a native and resident of Baker, he passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday April 10, 2011. He was 44, and was employed at ExxonMobil Chemical for 20 years. He was loved by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker,...

Frances Ponson

Frances Ponson

Apr 8, 2011

She was a loving, caring and wonderful Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Greatgrandmother. Born May 14, 1921, she passed away April 8, 2011 and the age of 89 and is now with her heavenly Father. Fannie was married to Stanford J. Ponson for 59 years. After retiring from D.H. Holmes, she became a fulltime homemaker often cooking and entertaining her...

Effie Downey

Effie Downey

Apr 6, 2011

Effie Mae Loudon Downey, born July 7, 1928, from Baker Louisiana, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday April 6, 2011 at Baton Rouge General Hospital. Beloved Wife of Eldridge A. Red Downey Jr. of over 63 Years. Devoted Mother of four Children Thomas E. Ted Downey wife Debbie of Wetumpka, AL Kenneth A. Ken Downey wife Elizabeth...

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