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Lawrence "Larry" Miles Rowland

Lawrence "Larry" Miles Rowland

Feb 7, 2025

Lawrence "Larry" Miles Rowland, Jr., age 60, of Prairieville, LA, passed away on February 7, 2025, at the Baton Rouge General Butterfly Wing in Baton Rouge, LA. For the past several months, he has been a resident of River Oaks Nursing Home.

Larry was born on August 4, 1964, in El Dorado, AR, to Lawrence Rowland, Sr. and Glenna Rowland. He...

Andy Joseph Breaux

Andy Joseph Breaux

Feb 7, 2025

Andy Joseph Breaux, 58, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, kindness, and cherished memories. 

He was preceded in death by his father Paul James Breaux, and sister Loretta Breaux. He was a devoted husband to Sarah Myers Breaux and is survived by his loving mother, Betty Breaux; sister, Carolyn Ronquille; and brother, Paul Breaux. He also leaves behind...

Jude Joseph Sigur

Jude Joseph Sigur

Feb 7, 2025

Jude “Rude Jude” “Fuzzy PawPaw” Sigur - The river is literally a little less bright without his presence.

 Preceded in death by his father, Patrick Sigur, Sr., he is survived by his son, Eric (Savannah) Sigur; daughters, Dani (Michael) Gaspard and Aundraya Keller; mother, Carol Sigur; brothers, Patrick (Karen) and Jon (Wyn) Sigur; sisters, Christine and Angelle (Craig); former wife, Julia...

Joseph Marcus Wampler Jr.

Joseph Marcus Wampler Jr.

Feb 6, 2025

Joseph Marcus Wampler Junior of Scurry, Texas passed away February 6, 2025 at 57 years of age in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Joseph, who also went by “Joey” and “Marcus”, was born October 23, 1967 to Joseph Marcus Wampler Senior and Hilda Irene Bushey Wampler in Kaufman County, Texas.

 He grew up in Scurry, Texas and carried with him a fondness for...

Elizabeth Ruth Nutefall

Elizabeth Ruth Nutefall

Feb 5, 2025

Elizabeth Ruth Nutefall, 74, of Ponchatoula passed away at North Oaks Hospital Wednesday, February 5, 2025 in Hammond, Louisiana.

Elizabeth was a wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and a friend; whether she was known as Elizabeth, Ruth, Ruthie, or Mawmaw, she dedicated herself to and enjoyed every second with her family. Throughout her decades of charity work at All Saints Episcopal...

Edward John Mayeaux

Edward John Mayeaux

Feb 4, 2025

Edward John Mayeaux passed from this life to the presence of his Savior and Lord on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. He was born the only child of Carcil and Agnes Mayeaux on October 27, 1938 in Plaucheville, Louisiana. He graduated from Redemptorist High School in 1956. He served his country through the United States Army. His great love of LSU...

Sadie James Mire

Sadie James Mire

Feb 4, 2025

Sadie James Mire, a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at the age of 94 on February 4, 2025. She was born to Velda Arceneaux James and Emmett James on October 5, 1930, and was a cherished member of her community, always known for her kindness and warm spirit.

Sadie is survived by her daughter, Mona Day, and son-in-law...

James Darrel Saizon

James Darrel Saizon

Feb 4, 2025

James Darrel Saizon, age 69 years of Grosse Tete, entered into eternal rest on February 4, 2025, after a short battle with cancer. 

He is survived by his son, “Duck” Saizon; grandchildren, Gage Jarreau, Cullen Arnold (Kaitlin Genusa), Sarah Belle Saizon, and Cassie Arnold; great-granddaughter, River Leigh Arnold; siblings, Tammie Hoffman, Darlene Hughes, Sue Starns, Mark Saizon and Tara David. Also...

Eleanor Margaret Hill

Eleanor Margaret Hill

Feb 3, 2025

 Eleanor Margaret Hill, aged 93, passed away on February 3rd 2025. She suffered from dementia for years and was living in a nursing home for about a year and a half. Her health recently began failing, but she still enjoyed being around others and having her morning coffee with friends.

Eleanor was born and raised in San Francisco, the third of...

Marvelyn "Lucy" Dauzat

Marvelyn "Lucy" Dauzat

Feb 3, 2025

Marvelyn "Lucy" Dauzat, born on January 2, 1941, in Westwego, Louisiana, passed away peacefully at home in Albany, Louisiana, on February 3, 2025. She was 84 years old. Lucy's departure comes after a long and courageous battle against dementia, a testament to her strength and resilience.

Throughout her life, Lucy dedicated many years to her work as a beloved school bus...

Richard Paul Sholty

Richard Paul Sholty

Feb 3, 2025

Richard Paul Sholty, 67, passed away peacefully at his home on February 3, 2025 surrounded by his family.

Rick was born on March 18, 1957 in Peoria, Illinois, but was a resident of Denham Springs, Louisiana for the last 51 years. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Jan Craig Sholty, and their five children: Carmen Hathcox (Colt Fairburn),...

Jerry Wayne Shearer

Jerry Wayne Shearer

Feb 3, 2025

Jerry Wayne Shearer was born in Jackson, Mississippi to Douglas and Lena Shearer. He graduated in 1972 from Forest Hill High School in Jackson. He attended LSU for a semester or two, then decided to join the US Air Force, which he made a career out of. 

After retirement he ended up settling down in San Antonio, TX; until last fall...

Karen (KT) Munson Sevario

Karen (KT) Munson Sevario

Feb 2, 2025

Karen (K.T.) Munson Sevario Passed away on Feb 2 at the age of 67. She was a life long resident of Gonzales La and also retired from bartending for 38 yrs. So many people knew and loved her, she was a beautiful soul and loved everyone she met. She loved life and the outdoors and her many plants. She loved...

Paul Louis Dufour

Paul Louis Dufour

Feb 1, 2025

Paul Louis Dufour, a native of Baton Rouge and a resident of Gonzales, died on February 1, 2025, at the age of 51. Paul graduated from Redemptorist High School and worked in the HVAC industry for many years. He was a devoted son, generous brother, and loving uncle.

Paul is survived by his father, Ned J. Dufour; siblings, D’ette Dufour Lowe,...

Michael Duane Moore

Michael Duane Moore

Feb 1, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Michael (Mickey) Duane Moore on February 1, 2025. Mickey was a man of warmth and dedication, whose infectious charm and humor brightened the lives of all who knew him. Born on April 30, 1958, in Greenville, Mississippi, to Freddie Luke Moore of Leflore, Mississippi, and Ruthie Irene Cockrell Moore...

Kyle Joseph Elisar

Kyle Joseph Elisar

Jan 31, 2025

Kyle Joseph Elisar, age 54, a native of Gonzales, Louisiana, and resident of Prairieville, Louisiana, passed away on January 31, 2025, at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, surrounded by his family. He was a US Air Force Veteran and graduated from DeVry University with an associate's degree in electronics. Kyle was employed at Louisiana State...

Sherry Leann Lee

Sherry Leann Lee

Jan 30, 2025

Sherry Leann Lee, 56, sadly passed away on the evening of Thursday January 30th surrounded by her family and her best friend. She was born December 22, 1968 in Ashland Kentucky. Her and her family moved to Indiana shortly after where they lived until Sherry was 12 years old. They then moved to Walker Louisiana where she spent the rest...

Annette Marie Watkins

Annette Marie Watkins

Jan 30, 2025

Annette Marie Watkins was born March 24, 1963, she left this world on January 30th, 2025, at the age of 61.

Annette’s life was one filled with simple joys. She found wonder in the everyday, often looking up to the sky, captivated by the clouds. She had a photographer’s eye, capturing their ever-changing beauty.

She loved the quiet challenge of a crossword...

Lee Randolph Harris

Lee Randolph Harris

Jan 30, 2025

Lee Randolph Harris, born August 9, 1963, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 30, 2025 unexpectedly in his home in Greensburg, Louisiana. Lee is survived by his loving wife of 38 years Terri Beard Harris, children Ryan and Lauren, brother Barry Harris (Stacey), uncle Raymond “Fred” Harris (Lynn), father-in-law Kendall Beard, sisters-in-law...

Christopher "Chris" Hedger

Christopher "Chris" Hedger

Jan 29, 2025

Christopher “Chris” Hedger, born December 26, 1959, in Houston, TX, passed away on January 29, 2025, at his home in Gonzales, LA, at the age of 65. He enjoyed working in the yard, working on cars; and spending time with his partner of 23 years. 

Chris is survived by his partner of 23 years, Jennifer Savage; his sister, Cindy Valdez; 6...

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