Louisiana is named for King Louis XIV. Rene-Robert Cavelier gave the territory its name in the mid-17th century. In French, the name was La Louisianne. The capital of the state of ...Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Ryan Phillips Obituary. Ryan Christopher Phillips, a life-long Baton Rouge resident, passed away on November 17, 2023. Ryan was born on December 18, 1981, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was a beloved husband, father, son, and brother whose presence will be dearly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.Owen Tabor Obituary. Owen Philip Tabor, 15, went home to our Lord on Saturday, April 29, 2023, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Owen was born at Woman's Hospital in Baton Rouge on May 14, 2007, to Jordan and Lisa (Capuano) Tabor. He was a sophomore at St. Michael the Archangel High School and a graduate of St. Jean Vianney Catholic School.Gloria Dean Beverly "Brandy", entered into eternal rest at the age of 47 after a lengthy battle with breast cancer on May 16, 2024 at the Carpenter House Hospice Care in Baton Rouge, LA. She leaves to cherish her memory her children Alexis Beverly, LaDarius Beverly, L'Marcus Beverly.Dec 12, 2023 · Craig Bruno Obituary. Craig Joseph Bruno passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, December 9, 2023, at the age of 70. He was born on April 15, 1953, in Baton Rouge, LA and was a resident of Prairieville, LA. Craig was a dedicated salesman for many years and owned his own business, Circle R Trailers, for the last 16 years.Charles Spooner Obituary. Charles Larry Spooner, known as "Bo Hog", a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away, on December 9, 2023, at the age of 77. He retired from Copolymer Plant, after 30 years of services. Charles is preceded in death, by his Father, Wiggins Spooner Sr. and his Sister, Margaret Spooner. Charles leaves to cherish his memories ...Joann Dees Obituary. Joann Robinson Dees, passed away peacefully at her home in Baton Rouge on October 28, 2023. Strong willed and determined, she died one day after her 88th birthday. ... but rejoicing comes in the morning." Psalm 30:5. Published by The Advocate from Nov. 4 to Nov. 5, 2023. To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy ...Brodie John Bourgeois was born on August 2, 2006, and passed away on December 5, 2023. From an incredibly early age Brodie showed a passion for the arts. He was truly a gifted musician and artist. Brodie was a senior at Dutchtown High School and a proud member of the Dutchtown High School Band, which recently received the distinguished honor of ...Sabra Turner Obituary. Sabra "Queen" Turner entered into eternal rest on May 14, 2024. Survived by her husband, Johnnie (J.W.) Welton Turner; daughter, Cassandra Turner Richardson; sons, Aaron M. Turner and Reginald Turner, Sr. Visitation Saturday, May 25, 2024, Gordon Feltus Lazard Cathedral, 8930 Plank Rd., Baton Rouge, LA. 11:00 am until ...Torielle Wright Obituary. Torielle "Teezy" Wright entered into eternal rest at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center on Monday, October 16, 2023, at age 35. A public visitation will be held at Promised Land Baptist Church on Saturday, October 28, 2023, from 9:00 AM until religious services begin at 11:00 AM.Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ike Wallace Jr. of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who passed away at the age of 73, on February 25, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. There is no photo or video of Ike Wallace Jr.. Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute.Melanie Bourgeois Furlough, Ph.D. was born on November 18, 1958, in Franklin, LA, to the late Shelby J. Bourgeois and Marguerite Gobert Bourgeois. Melanie was the third of eight children born into this union. They resided in their family home in Verdunville, LA, and attended Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.Saundra Dellocono Obituary. Saundra Ann Samaha Dellocono, a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on January 7, 2024, at the age of 85 from complications of Parkinson's disease. ... Published by The Advocate from Jan. 12 to Jan. 14, 2024. Sign the Guest Book. ... Baton Rouge, LA 70816. Call: (225) 753-1440. How to support Saundra's ...It is with a heavy heart that the Garner-Richardson families announce the passing of Erica Clarece Richardson Garner. She departed this earthly life on Friday, October 20, 2023 at her home in Baton Rouge, LA. Cherished memories of Erica will remain in the hearts of her husband Rev. Brandon Garner Sr., children Brandon Jr. and Harmony Garner.Virginia Hopper Obituary. Virginia Seale Hopper, 97, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early morning hours of April 3, 2023. Virginia was born on April 16, 1925 to Adren Ford Seale and Roberta Josephine Seale in Dallas, Texas. She was predeceased by her husband, John Hopper; her parents; her …Baton Rouge Obituaries. 13534 Obituaries. Search obituaries and death notices from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, brought to you by Echovita.com. Discover detailed obituaries, access complete funeral service information, and express your feelings by leaving condolence messages. You can also send flowers or thoughtful gifts to commemorate your loved ones.In lieu of flowers, memorials can be sent to the Sisters of St. Joseph's Retirement Fund, 3080 Kleinert Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70806. Published by The Advocate from Feb. 10 to Feb. 15, 2024. 34465541-95D0-45B0-BEEB-B9E0361A315AObituaries | The Advocate. Featured Obituary. Showcase your loved one's life story. with a featured obituary. Create a Notice. Latest Obituaries. Jenny Dauphinais. 1962 - 2021. Obituary. Clarence Hall. 1943 - 2022. Obituary. Maria Johnson. 1951 - 2021. Obituary. Quenten Liford. 2002. Obituary. Adam Lopez. Obituary. Leonisa Reid. 1946 - 2022.Juanita Culbert Obituary. Juanita A. Culbert of Baton Rouge, LA departed this life on March 4, 2024. Visitation is Friday, March 15, 2024 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Hall Davis and Son Funeral Service, 9348 Scenic Highway, Baton Rouge, LA. Visitation continues in her honor on Saturday, March 16, 2024 9:00 am until religious service at 11:00 am at Saint ...Carmaleta Smith Obituary. Carmaleta Denean Pate "Carma" Smith was born on July 28, 1972 and departed this life on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. She was baptized at an early age and attended the Greater New Guide Baptist Church, the Greater New Galilee Baptist Church and the Promise Land Baptist Church. Carmaleta received …A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 4826 Main Street, Zachary, LA. Visitation will be held 8:00 - 10:00am, with Rosary at 10:00am, and Mass at 11:00am. To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store. Published by The Advocate on Nov. 11, 2022.Mar 2, 2024 · Sage Wilson Obituary. Sage Anthony Wilson, a beloved son, father, and friend, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 25 on February 22, 2024. His life was tragically cut short, leaving behind a void that can never be filled. Sage was a remarkable soul who touched the hearts of everyone he met. His love for his family was unwavering, and he ...Last week, Ramona Deborah Bynum, a native of Brusly, LA entered eternal rest on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family in Baton Rouge, LA. After 65 years of an amazing life, she rejoined her heavenly family and gained her wings. Ramona was born November 24, 1954 as the 7th child to the union of …Daisy McCall Obituary. Daisy McCall, Our Loved One peacefully departed this life on November 5th surrounded by her family. She is known and loved by many. Services will be held on Wednesday November 15th at St. Francis Xavier Church in Baton Rouge. Viewing 10-11, Funeral 11-12.Mary Matthews Obituary. Mary Lee Perkins Matthews entered into eternal rest on July 24, 2023 at the age of 88. ... Published by The Advocate from Aug. 2 to Aug. 4, 2023. ... 9700 Scenic Highway, Baton Rouge, LA. Send Flowers. Aug. 7. Interment. 10:00 a.m. Louisiana National Cemetery. Zachary, LA.Proverbs 31: 25-35. Douglas Ann McCurly Roberts, of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on March 16, 2024. Douglas enjoyed Menu. Search by Name. Search by Name. Add a Memory ... Published by The Advocate from Apr. 5 to Apr. 7, 2024. ... Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write. Read …Jun 7, 2022 · In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Saint Alban's Chapel, Baton Rouge, LA. Bud's Stats: Born: New Orleans, Louisiana on May 7, 1934, and was predeceased by his parents, Marvin L. Johnson and Mary Beatrice McCoy Johnson. Died: Metairie, Louisiana on June 5, 2022. Survived by: his wife of 61 years, Evelyn Bankston ...Virginia Manno Obituary. Virginia Watkins Manno, 86, devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, went home to be with the Lord on December 13, 2023. Virginia is survived by her daughter Katherine (Kathy) Manno Ebey and husband Dwayne, and son Jack (Jay) L. Manno Jr. and his wife Dara K (Kathy). Grandchildren John Ebey, Joshua Ebey ...Domenic Tavernit Obituary. Domenic (Mick) Anthony Tavernit, 86, peacefully passed away December 19, 2023 at home in Baton Rouge, LA, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on February 16, 1937. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Marlene. Along with his devoted children Greg Tavernit (Jessica), Michael Tavernit (Michele), Julie ...Sep 17, 2023 · Barbara Tassin Obituary. Barbara Tassin peacefully entered Heaven's gates on Friday, September 15, 2023, at the age of 80. She was born August 1, 1943, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to Anthony "Tony" Bonacorso and Rose Bonacorso. A 1961 graduate of St. Anthony High School, Barbara worked for Goudchaux's part-time while raising her family.Dorothy Dawson Obituary. Ms. Dorothy Jean Dawson entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at age 74. A public visitation will be held at Outreach Ministries, 10188 Hyacinth Ave., Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Saturday, January 20, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. until religious services begin at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Winnfield Memorial Park.Memorial service for Bart Steven East, 60, of Baton Rouge LA will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday January 28, 2023 at Rabenhorst Funeral Home, 11000 Florida Boulevard in Baton Rouge. Special thanks to the nurses at Oschner Hospital who made Bart feel comfortable and loved. Memorials can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or a charity ...Dara Pounds Obituary. Dara Reed Pounds, a native of Ethel and resident of Baton Rouge, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, November 3, 2023. A public viewing will be held on Saturday, November 11, 2023 at Greater Temple Chapel Baptist Church, 912 Ave. G, Kentwood, LA from 8 a.m. until religious services at 10 a.m.Alvin Moreau Jr. Obituary. Alvin "Al" Charles Moreau, Jr., 80, of Baton Rouge, passed away peacefully Friday night, September 29, 2023 surrounded by his cherished wife of 53 years, Margarette Ackal Moreau, their children and his siblings. Visitation is Tuesday, October 3 from 9-11 am at St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Baton Rouge followed by a ...Calvin Paul Bajon died Saturday, October 29 at 11:50am in the arms of his loving wife at the Baton Rouge General Hospital at the age of 92 surrounded by family and friends. He was born to Elodie and Sidney Bajon on July 15, 1930. A former resident of Duplessis, Louisiana and resident of Baton Rouge.Edward Terrell Obituary. Edward "Buddy", "Bozo" Dwain Terrell, a native of Baton Rouge, La. and resident of Clinton, La., passed away peacefully at The Crossing at Clarity Hospice on October 2, 2023 at the age of 74. …Bruce Holden Obituary. ... 8:00 am until religious service at 10:00 am, Hall's Celebration Center, 9348 Scenic Highway, Baton Rouge, LA. Entombment Heavenly Gates Cemetery of Baton Rouge, 10633 Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Baton Rouge. Masks are required. ... Published by The Advocate from Aug. 31 to Sep. 3, 2022. Sign the Guest Book.Pat was born on October 13, 1936, in McCall Creek, Mississippi and was raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She married Levy in 1955 at the young age of 18 and they began building their family shortly thereafter. Though initially of meager means, through grit, faith, and profuse love, Pat and Levy successfully provided a wonderful life for their ...Feb 20, 2024 · Suzanna Berey Obituary. Suzanna "Susie" C. Berey, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away on February 18, 2024, at the age of 75. She was a talented actress who performed in numerous productions at the Baton Rouge Theater, Columbia Theater in Hammond, and Baton Rouge Dinner Theater. She was awarded best supporting actress of the year for her ...John Welton Lynn, PhD., died on Monday, February 5, 2024, at his home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, following a long battle with parathyroid and esophageal cancer. He was 73. He was born to John and Margaret Lynn in Wichita Falls, Texas, on December 16, 1950. As a teenager, he met his lifelong love, Barbara Loggie, and they spent the next 60 years ...Last week, Ramona Deborah Bynum, a native of Brusly, LA entered eternal rest on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family in Baton Rouge, LA. After 65 years of an amazing life, she rejoined her heavenly family and gained her wings. Ramona was born November 24, 1954 as the 7th child to the union of …Apr 23, 2024 · Preceded in death by her parents, Edmonia Stirgus Wells and Edward Clark; brother, Charles Clark; aunt, Daisy Stirgus. Visitation Friday, April 26, 2024, New Gideon Baptist Church, 2552 Balis Drive, Baton Rouge, LA., 10:00 am until religious service at 12:00 pm. Pastor Brandon Collins officiating. Interment Louisiana National Cemetery, Zachary, LA.Ralph McKenzie Obituary. Ralph Alexander McKenzie passed peacefully from this life on January 17, 2024 at his home. Ralph was born in Columbia, Mississippi on August 16, 1933 to the late Howard and Floye Pittman McKenzie. Following his mother's death soon after his birth, Ralph was reared by his paternal aunt and her husband, Etta …Richard McClain Obituary. Lieutenant Colonel Richard "Mac" Alfred McClain, a proud veteran of the United States Army, passed away on the morning of February 15, 2024, in the comfort of his home and surrounded by the love of his family. The son of James Ingram McClain and Alfreda Perkins McClain, Mac was born on July 23, 1932, in Grand Junction ...Larry Angel Obituary. Larry Angel passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2023, at the age of 72. He was born July 8, 1951, in Bossier City, Louisiana to Larkin Angel of Paris, Texas and Joan Angel of Newcastle, England. Larry enjoyed a career as a sales representative in the furniture industry.Ronald Aime Obituary. "This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you." A loving husband, father, son, brother, and grandfather. Ronnie entered eternal rest surrounded by his family on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at The Carpenter House, Baton Rouge, La. He was 87 years old.Whether you're looking to subscribe to The Advocate for the first time or if you've been a loyal subscriber for years, let us help you gain full digital access to theadvocate.com and its news and ...Darrell Alligood Obituary. Darrell W. "Bill" Alligood passed away peacefully on March 5, 2024 at the age of 86. He was an adoring husband, a loving father, and a loyal friend to all who knew him. Bill was an avid outdoorsman …Lawrence Lee Franklin "Fish" departed this life on May 12, 2024. He was 64 and a lifelong resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Funeral services will be Saturday, May 25, 2024, at Winnfield Funeral...Cornelius Hyde III Obituary. Cornelius Jesse Hyde III (Bill), intelligent, witty educator, counselor, mentor, successful businessman, husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2024 after battling dementia and cancer. He was 80. He is survived by his loving wife of almost 50 years whom he adored and spoiled ...Browse Fort Bragg Advocate-News obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, send flowers, or plant a tree.Freddie Gray Sr. Obituary. Freddie was born on October 9, 1956 in New Orleans, LA to Ruthie Mae Jackson O'Connor. He departed his life in Baton Rouge, LA on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. He married Kathleen Gray in 1988. He was a retiree of Exxon Refinery which he was employed for over 30 years. He was one of the kindest people you could ever ...Anthony Broadway Sr. Obituary. Anthony "Mickey" Broadway, Sr., born July 23, 1970, entered eternal rest on Thursday, August 10, 2023. He is survived by his loving wife Natheldia Brooks-Broadway, four children: Anthony Broadway Jr., Anston Naville Broadway, A'Niya Navon Broadway & Ashton Nathan Broadway, 5 sisters, 4 brothers and a host of other ...Alice Cook Obituary. Alice M. Cook, 73, of Baton Rouge, died March 1, 2024, in the Butterfly Wing at Baton Rouge General Mid-City Hospital. She was born on August 28, 1950, to the Union of Clarence Cook Sr. and Katie Franklin Cook. Alice M. Cook was a graduate of Scotlandville High School and Delta College. She received various trainings and ...We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us.Feb 7, 2024 · Funeral service. 11:00 a.m. Hall Davis and Son Funeral Service - Baton Rouge. 9348 Scenic Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70807. Send Flowers. Funeral services provided by: Hall Davis and Son Funeral Service - Baton Rouge. 9348 Scenic Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70807. Call: (225) 778-1612.Richard McClain Obituary. Lieutenant Colonel Richard "Mac" Alfred McClain, a proud veteran of the United States Army, passed away on the morning of February 15, 2024, in the comfort of his home and surrounded by the love of his family. The son of James Ingram McClain and Alfreda Perkins McClain, Mac was born on July 23, 1932, in Grand …. Barbara Montgomery Obituary. Barbara Campbell MReynolds Bromley Obituary. Reynolds McKean Bromley, beloved Russell Wasson Obituary. Russell Duane Wasson was born January 28, 1952 and died on August 7, 2023 after a two-and-a-half year battle with stomach cancer. He passed quietly in the early morning hours, his loving wife and daughters by his side.Robert H. Tucker Jr., a prominent civil rights activist, successful businessperson, and dedicated community leader, passed away on March 1, 2023, at the age of 82. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on January 29, 1941, Robert was the second of three children born to Rev. Robert H. Tucker Sr. and Mattie Amacker Tucker. Lawrence Michael Morello was born in New Orleans and raised i His father, James Austin Branscum and grandparents Nancy and Irwin Felps preceded him in death. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 17, 2023 at Charlet Funeral Home, Inc., 4230 High Street, Zachary, Louisiana from 1:00 p.m. until service time at 3:00 p.m. The family will hold a private burial.Pamela (Pam) Jean Fleniken Yoder was entrusted to God's loving care surrounded by her family in Baton Rouge, on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. She was born October 26, 1945, in Baton Rouge to her parents John William Fleniken and Helen Allbritton Fleniken. Pam and her husband have homes in Bay St. Louis, MS and Baton Rouge, LA and divide their time ... Apr 20, 2023 · John Brossette Obituary. John Henry Brossette entered...
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