OBITUARIES
Leasia Gail Mixon Melder
Mar 6, 2024
Leasia Gail Mixon Melder age 61 passed away on March 6,2024 at North Oaks Hospital at 4:30p.m. She was the widow of John "Squirrel" Melder they shared 20 years of marriage together. Born in East Baton Rouge, Louisiana she was the daughter of Fae McNabb Breeland and Charles Mixon,Sr. She was a graduate of Delta College and was a bookkeeper and office...
Evan Michael Wilson
Mar 5, 2024
Evan attended Christian Life Academy and LA Culinary Institute.
He loved his family, especially his sisters and cousins. He loved to have late night dance parties with them, and even dressed up as Elmo for their birthdays. Evan enjoyed making music and perform for others. He also liked to help others learn to make music and created venues where they could...
Jeff 'Buddy' Mead Pounders III
Mar 4, 2024
Jeff ‘Buddy’ Mead Pounders III, born in Baton Rouge on February 22nd, 1953 passed away at Ochsner Baton Rouge on March 4th, 2024.
Jeff loved hunting and fishing and being with his family. He was a veteran of the army.
His parents, who preceded him in death, were Jeff Pounders Jr. and Barbara Watts Pounders.
He is survived by two daughters Sarah Pounders...
Geana Stevens Rust
Mar 4, 2024
Geana Marie Stevens Rust, 63, passed away on March 4, 2024 at her home in Central, Louisiana after a courageous 4-year battle with metastatic breast cancer.
Family and friends are invited to a funeral visitation on Friday, March 15, 6:00PM to 8:00PM at Cornerstone Fellowship Church, 9611 Blackwater Road, Baker, LA 70714.
Visitation will continue on Saturday, March 16, 2024 from...
Lance Joseph Cavalier Sr.
Mar 4, 2024
Lance Joseph Cavalier Sr. was born on July 30, 1978. He was a resident of St. Amant and passed away on March 4, 2024, at the age of 45. He graduated from Camp Beauregard and was an Army veteran, who proudly served his country. Lance was a father, son, brother, Uncle, nephew, cousin, friend, and even a Babop to a...
James "Jim" Savoie Weidman
Mar 3, 2024
Jim Weidman, age 67, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024. Jim was a native of Gramercy and resident of Gonzales.
Jim is survived by his devoted wife of 48 years, Dana (Poleto) Weidman, two loving daughters, Jennifer (Matthew) Rostafin and Jamie (Kyle) Turnage, his four grandchildren, Luc and Lily Rostafin, Lane and James Turnage, and his sister Cassie (Scott) Hagood,...
Cecil Ellender
Mar 1, 2024
Cecil Ellender, born September 01, 1949, in Sulphur, LA, passed away on March 1, 2024 at his home in Gonzales, LA, at the age of 74. Cecil was a football enthusiast. He was preceded in death by his mother, Velma Ellender. Cecil is survived by his two daughters, M.H. and Penny Ellender; 3 grandchildren; and 4 great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held...
Jarrod Bradford Price
Feb 29, 2024
Jarrod Bradford Price
“Please don’t cry, when you remember me, think of the times we laughed.”
Jarrod was born March 30, 1974, to Randy A. and Barbara Woodward Price and passed away on February 29, 2024.
Jarrod was a kind person, always willing to help. He was a fabulous cook- sharing his famous lasagna with family, friends, and neighbors- he was a talented...
Annette Bordelon Thornton PhD
Feb 28, 2024
Annette Bordelon Thornton has gone to be with the Lord on February 28, 2024. She was surrounded by loved ones. Devoted mother to Andrew Thornton (Judith), and Ashleigh Thornton. Loving grandmother to Andrew, Alejandra, and Audrey Thornton. Survived by siblings Charlie Bordelon (Lynn), Roy Jerome (Kimberly), Joey Jerome, and cherished nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by...
Paul D Glass
Feb 28, 2024
Paul D. Glass, born in Quitman, Mississippi on August 10th, 1946 passed away at his home in Holden, LA on February 28th, 2024 at the age of 77. A long-time resident of Holden, and previously, Greensburg, LA, Paul was known for his musicianship which he practiced and upheld throughout his life. His favorite genre was country music and gospel tunes, which...
Paul William Steiner
Feb 26, 2024
Paul William Steiner born July 7, 2004 in Baton Rouge, LA passed away on February 26, 2024 at the age of 19. Paul graduated from Central High School in 2023. During his high school years, he enjoyed playing football and welding class where he made many friends. He had a way of lighting up a room and putting a smile...
Marty Lynn Bostwick
Feb 26, 2024
Marty passed away at his Denham Springs residence on February 26th, 2024. He was a loving son, brother, uncle and friend. He loved listening to music and played guitar with different bands.
He leaves behind his precious memories to his mother, Linda R Jones; stepfather Charles Jones; two sisters Darla G. Bond, Doris R. Coutee; brother Tony D. Bostwick (Kelly), nieces...
Isaac Henry Smith, III
Feb 25, 2024
Isaac Henry Smith III, known to most as "Speedy," passed away on February 25, 2024. He was born on October 1, 1949, in Shreveport, LA. Speedy was known for his career in breeding, training and running thoroughbred racehorses, a passion he pursued for many years, leading numerous horses to victory on the racetrack. Speedy's love for golf brought him joy...
Patsy Lobell Guitreau
Feb 25, 2024
Patsy Lobell Guitreau, 66, was a resident of Head of Island, La. She passed away February 25, 2024, in Baton Rouge surrounded by her family. Patsy was raised in French Settlement, La. And was a 1975 graduate of French Settlement High School. Patsy worked for Mary Bird Perkins as an insurance specialist until 2016. She was a member of St....
Betty Davis Babin
Feb 25, 2024
Betty Davis Babin, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2024, at the age of 94. Born on July 30th, 1929, Betty lived a life filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories in Gonzales, Louisiana.
Betty was preceded in death by her parents Arthur Davis and Alva Braud, by her beloved first husband, James “Chunk” Dean Crawford, beloved...
James R. Sturdivant
Feb 24, 2024
James R. Sturdivant was born on May 28, 1960, and departed from this life on February 24, 2024, at the age of 63 years.
He was a resident of Baton Rouge and served with the U S Air Force.
He is preceded in death by his parents and a brother.
Inurnment will be at Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery.
Earl "Boo" Jones
Feb 24, 2024
A gathering celebrating the life of Earl Devon Shaun Jones will be held on Thursday February 29, 2024, beginning at 10 am until 1 pm, at The Venue, 13475 Louisiana Highway 431, St Amant.
He was born in Baton Rouge on October 10, 1977, and passed away from this life tragedy on February 24, 2024, at the age of 46 years.
He...
Stephen "Steve" Frank Bates, Jr.
Feb 24, 2024
A ceremony celebrating the life of Stephen “Steve” Frank Bates Jr. will be held at St. Margaret’s Catholic Church in Albany, La on Thursday, February 29th, 2024 Visitation will be from 9am-11am with service to follow immediately. Steve was born in Albany, La on December 27th, 1943 and departed from this life surrounded by his family at North Oaks Medical Center, on February 24, 2024 at the age of 80 years old. He was a resident of Tickfaw, La; past resident of Pine...
Flavio Eduardo Manrique
Feb 23, 2024
Flavio Eduardo Manrique, affectionately known as "Flav," passed away on February 23, 2024, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, leaving behind a legacy of love and laughter that will forever be cherished by his family and friends.
Born in Rubio Tachira Venezuela on July 2, 1963, Flavio was a man of many passions and talents. He pursued education diligently and earned a bachelor's...
Gwyn Burton Carlin
Feb 23, 2024
Gwyn Burton Carlin, born March 7, 1963, in Baton Rouge, LA. She passed away on February 23, 2024, at age 60. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and caregiver to all those in need. Gwyn enjoyed spending time with family, traveling, going to the beach, and taking photos. She will be missed dearly by all those who knew and...
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