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Patricia Jernigan

Patricia Jernigan

Sep 6, 2024

Patricia Jernigan, née Burcham, was born on December 14, 1941, in Oklahoma. She passed away on September 6, 2024 in Denham Springs, leaving behind a rich tapestry of memories and a legacy that will be cherished by her loved ones.

Throughout her life, Patricia embraced the joys of living with an enthusiasm that was truly infectious. She found pleasure in simple...

Carole Ann Simpson Burns

Carole Ann Simpson Burns

Sep 5, 2024

A homemaker and resident of St. Amant passed away at the age of 82 on September 5th at her residence surrounded by the love of her husband and family. 

Carole was born on February 1, 1942 in Dutchtown, Louisiana. Carole loved spending time with her family and many friends, working in her flower beds, cooking, and fishing. She was always up...

John O. Gentrey

John O. Gentrey

Sep 5, 2024

 John Oliver Gentrey, 83, of French Settlement, Louisiana, passed away peacefully in his home on September 5, 2024. John is survived by his three daughters, Rhonda Everett (George Everett Jr), Pamela Mercante (Raymond Mercante) and Tracy LeBeau (James Lebeau); eight grandchildren, Cindy Hack (Donny), John McClendon (Sara), Samantha Cambre (Luke), Ashley Overmier (Ben), Jennifer Mercante, Rebecca Mercante, Aaron LeBeau (Christina)...

Ava Nora White

Ava Nora White

Sep 4, 2024

Ava Nora White was born August 25,1953 and passed from this life September 4, 2024 at the age of 71.

Church Funeral Services & Crematory

Dewell Franklin White

Dewell Franklin White

Sep 3, 2024

“As for me and my house, we shall serve the Lord.”-

Joshua 24:15

 Dewell Franklin White, 84, of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 after a lengthy illness with Alzheimer’s. He was a native of Lexington, AL, and later moved to Florence, AL. In 1959, after marrying his sweetheart, he relocated to Baton Rouge for work and...

Warren Hines

Warren Hines

Sep 3, 2024

A celebration of life ceremony for Warren G. Hines, will be 12 noon on Saturday September 7, 2024, at Victory in Christ Church Holden. 

Warren was born on September 6, 1949, in Houston, Texas and rested from this life on Tuesday September 03, 2024, at North Oaks Medical Center at the age of 74 years, 11 months and 28 days.

Warren had...

Jessie Matthew Allen

Jessie Matthew Allen

Sep 3, 2024

Jessie Matthew Allen died on September 3, 2024, in Prairieville, Louisiana. He is from Sorrento, Louisiana. Jessie is survived by his beautiful daughter, Jesslyn Elizabeth Allen, his mother, Donna Allen Osborne, his stepfather, Jim Osborne, and best friend/brother, Thomas Abington. Jessie is preceded in death by his twin brother, Jeb Michael Allen, brother, Daniel Joseph Allen, father, Billy Ray Allen,...

Jeannene Marie "Nean" Bourgeois

Jeannene Marie "Nean" Bourgeois

Sep 1, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jeannene Marie Bourgeois, affectionately known as Nean, on September 1, 2024, following a courageous but brief battle with cancer. Nean, who was 61, brought boundless joy and warmth to everyone she met with her good humor and generous spirit. She was a beacon of positivity, always ready for adventure...

Tobie Michael Moran

Tobie Michael Moran

Sep 1, 2024

Tobie Michael Moran, 51, departed this earthly world on September 1, 2024. He was a native and resident of St. Amant, La. A graduate of St. Amant High School and ITI Technical College.

Loving son to his father David A. Moran and his mother Paula Letulle Lessard (spouse) Clyde. Father to his only child Hannah Ray Lessard and grandfather to Khylie...

Francis 'Frank' Elder Kleinpeter

Francis 'Frank' Elder Kleinpeter

Sep 1, 2024

A cherished father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2024, at the age of 73. Frank was born on June 16, 1951, to Vincent and Patricia Kleinpeter in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. From a young age, he was known for his mischievous spirit, athleticism, and competitive nature. He attended Catholic High School, Class of 1970, where he was...

Thomas Harold Law

Thomas Harold Law

Aug 31, 2024

Thomas Harold Law, a servant of the Lord, passed away on Saturday, Aug 31st, 2024, at the age of 89. Thomas, aka Tom, Sonny or Son, was born on July 13, 1935, in Lillie, LA to parents Theodore Lynn & Exer Taylor Law.

Thomas married Floy Anne Johnson and had 3 children. They settled in Walker, LA 56 years ago, where...

Bonnie Hoover

Bonnie Hoover

Aug 31, 2024

Bonnie W. Hoover, affectionately known as "Bom Bom," passed away on August 31, 2024, in Holden, LA, at the age of 87. Born on August 27, 1937, Bonnie dedicated over 30 years to educating elementary school students, a passion she knew was her calling from an early age. Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband, Alton C. Hoover, her...

Julie A. Coury Gray

Julie A. Coury Gray

Aug 30, 2024

On Friday, August 30, 2024, Julie A. Coury Gray of Baton Rouge, Louisiana passed away at the age of 53. Julie was born in Evergreen Park, Illinois on April 16, 1971. She grew up in the Chicago area. 

Julie married her husband, Raymond Gray, more than 30 years ago. They have three children, Zachary, Ethan and Hope. Julie enjoyed many things...

Deborah Gail Lewis (King)

Deborah Gail Lewis (King)

Aug 30, 2024

Deborah Gail Lewis (King), affectionately known as Debbie, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2024, in Prairieville, Louisiana, at the age of 69. She was born on August 21, 1955, in Richmond, Virginia. Debbie spent her career as a dedicated pipe fitter and truck driver, known for her strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to her work.

A woman of deep...

Bernard Ryan Cleary

Bernard Ryan Cleary

Aug 30, 2024

Bernard Ryan Cleary, 91, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2024, in his home surrounded by his family. Bernard was a retired Chief Photographer’s Mate in the U S Navy and resided in Metairie, Louisiana. He is the husband of Laura Hurley Cleary (65 years), and they are the parents of Patricia (Mark) Breeden, MD of Winchester, KY, Christian (Donna)...

Hiram Tyler Allan Davis

Hiram Tyler Allan Davis

Aug 30, 2024

Hiram Tyler Allan Davis, born in Baton Rouge on May 3, 1995, left this world on August 30, 2024. Не was a beloved son, brother, and friend who touched the lives of many with his infectious sense of humor and unwavering kindness.

Tyler's love for life was evident in everything he did. His passion for drawing brought beauty into the world...

Michael Otis Callinan

Michael Otis Callinan

Aug 29, 2024

Michael Otis Callinan, remembered as “Mike” or “Neighbor Mike” was born in Nyack, New York on July 12, 1985 and went to be with Christ Jesus and his mother Angel McStay on the early morning of August 29, 2024. 

Mike was a beloved father to two boys and a friend to all. He was as patient and gentle as anyone, but...

O. Gene Watts

O. Gene Watts

Aug 28, 2024

O. Gene Watts, a beloved figure in his community and a cherished family man, was born on October 27th, 1940, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He peacefully passed away at his home in Zachary on August 28, 2024, after a brief bout with illness, surrounded by his devoted family.

Oliver dedicated his life to the automotive industry, working diligently from a young...

Christopher Lance Ward

Christopher Lance Ward

Aug 25, 2024

Christopher Lance Ward, born on January 18, 1983, in Ferriday, Louisiana, passed away unex-pectedly at his home in West Monroe on August 25, 2024, at the age of 41. 

Lance was a man of many passions, with a particular love for gun-smithing. He enjoyed restoring guns to make them appear antique, a hobby that showcased his meticulous attention to detail and...

Charles Michael 'Mike' Villar

Charles Michael 'Mike' Villar

Aug 20, 2024

Charles Michael "Mike" Villar, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on August 20, 2024, at the age of 62. Mike was born in St. Amant, on March 22, 1962. Mike was a man of many talents and deep passions, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and faith in God.

 Mike is survived and remembered by his wife,...

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