Obituaries

Carrie Porter

Carrie Porter

Feb 10, 2011

A retired East Baton Rouge Parish school teacher and a resident of Baker, she passed away Thursday, February 10, 2011 at Baton Rouge General Medical Center Mid City. She was 76 and a native of New Orleans, LA. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Rd., Baker, on Saturday, February 19, 2011 from 1:00pm until religious services in the...

Ruth Martin

Ruth Martin

Feb 9, 2011

A resident of Baker, born April 21, 1921 in Hope Villa, La., she passed away at 3:30 pm Wednesday February 9, 2011 in Baker. She was 89. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home 9:0011:00 Saturday February 12, 2011 with religious services at 11:00, conducted by Pastor Devine Meyers. Interment to follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. She is survived by three...

Bobby Clark

Bobby Clark

Feb 6, 2011

A resident of Slaughter, he passed away Sunday, February 6, 2011 at 2:35pm at Lane Regional Medical Center. He was 70, a native of Hugo, OK, and a retired millwright with Brown and Root with 22 years of service. Survived by his children, Mark and Dorothy Clark, Brenda and Nabil AlShaikh, Karen and John Moreau, John and Brandy Perry,...

Frederick Eckert Iii

Frederick Eckert Iii

Feb 2, 2011

A resident of Central, he died Wednesday, February 2, 2011. He was 60, a native of Baker, owner of Bayou Building Service and proudly served in the Army National Guard as a medic. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home on Friday, February 4, 2011 from 59pm and on Saturday, February 5, from 9am until religious services in the chapel at...

Lee Heine

Lee Heine

Jan 31, 2011

A resident of Baker, and a Decontamination Technician with Numanco at Riverbend Nuclear Plant with 12 years of service, he passed away peacefully at 2:40am on Monday, January 31, 2011 at his dads home in Baker. He was 51, a native of Baton Rouge, and a 1977 graduate of Baker High School. Visiting at First Baptist Church of Baker,...

Earl Kling

Earl Kling

Jan 28, 2011

He was retired employee of Illinois Central Railroad with 38 years of service. A resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Geismer. He passed away Friday January 28, 2011 at 8:00 pm at Lane Regional Medical Center. He was 83. Visiting Sunday 5:009:00 at Baker Funeral Home and again on Monday at Blackwater United Methodist Church from 9:00...

Evelyn Michot

Evelyn Michot

Jan 17, 2011

A homemaker and a resident of Slaughter, she passed away Monday January 17, 2011 at 10am at Our Lady of The Lake Regional Medical Center. She was 74 and a native of Cottonport. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, Wednesday January 19, 2011 from 59pm, and on Thursday January 20, 2011 from from 9am until religious services in the chapel...

Ann Brown

Ann Brown

Jan 16, 2011

A lifelong resident of Baker, she died at 11:17pm, Sunday January 16, 2011 at the age of 76. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, Tuesday January 18, 2011 from 59pm and Wednesday, January 19, 2011 from 9am until religious services in the chapel at 11am, conducted by Rev. Randy Kirkwood. Interment to follow in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. She is survived...

Gloria Dufour

Gloria Dufour

Jan 8, 2011

A resident of Zachary, she passed away peacefully Saturday, January 8, 2011 following a brief illness at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, surrounded by her son Dwayne and daughterinlaw, Keli Dufour. She was 70, born October 13, 1940 in Port Barre, LA. She was a retired and very dedicated bookkeeper to several surrounding Baton Rouge area...

Linda Giroir

Linda Giroir

Jan 3, 2011

A resident of Baker, she went to be with her Savior on January 3, 2011 at the age of 49. Linda was born September 2, 1961 in Baton Rouge. She was a graduate of Baker High School and a dedicated employee of Walmart for 17 years. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, Wednesday, January 5, 2011 from 59pm, and on...

Minnie Mathews

Minnie Mathews

Dec 26, 2010

Retired from the Baker High School cafeteria, a resident of Ethel and a longtime resident of Baker, she passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, December 26, 2010 at her home. She was 88, and a native of Bienville Parish. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home on Tuesday, December 28, 2010 from 58pm, and on Wednesday, December 29, 2010...

Gerald Needham

Gerald Needham

Dec 23, 2010

A resident of Baker, he passed away Thursday, December 23, 2010 at 2am at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. He was 85, and a native of Kentwood. He was a WWII Veteran of the US Marine Corp, having participated in action against the enemy at Tarawa Atoll in 1943, and Saipan in 1944, and was a Purple...

Shirley Allen

Shirley Allen

Dec 20, 2010

A resident of Baker, and a retired bookkeeper and office manager for Southern Scrap and Material for over 25 years, she passed away at her home on Monday, December 20, 2010. She was 90 and a native of Maringouin. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home on Wednesday, December 22, 2010 from 59pm, with Recitation of the Rosary at 6pm. Visiting...

Cynthia Rushing

Cynthia Rushing

Dec 19, 2010

A resident of Jefferson City, Tennessee and a native of New Orleans, she passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2010 at University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. She was 62, a longtime Baker resident, and an advocate for the MS Foundation for many years. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker, on Wednesday, December 22, 2010...

Janice Rupple

Janice Rupple

Dec 18, 2010

Our Angel has gone home to Heaven... Born Sept. 4, 1942, she died Saturday, Dec. 18, 2010. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Janice was a native of Baker and 1960 graduate of Baker High School. She retired as an East Baton Rouge Parish school bus driver after 30 years of service and moved to...

Raymond Kimball

Raymond Kimball

Dec 18, 2010

A superintendent for Volks Construction and a resident of Central, he passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2010 at Baton Rouge General Medical Center Bluebonnet. He was 74 and a native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home on Tuesday, December 21, 2010 from 59pm and on Wednesday from 9am until religious services in the chapel at 11am....

Shelby Lambert

Shelby Lambert

Dec 18, 2010

A retired insurance adjuster, a US Marine Corp veteran, and a resident of Baker, he passed away Saturday, December 18, 2010 at Lane Regional Medical Center in Zachary. He was 86 and a native of Monticello, MS. Visiting at Blackwater United Methodist Church, 10000 Blackwater Road, Baker, on Tuesday, December 21, 2010 from 1pm until religious services at 3pm....

Robert Iv

Robert Iv

Dec 11, 2010

A construction worker and a native and resident of Baker, he passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2010 in Watson. He was 25. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker, Tuesday, December 14, 2010 from noon until religious services in the chapel at 2pm, conducted by David Bright, minister. Interment to follow in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Survived...

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