OBITUARIES
Recent obituaries in Baton Rouge, LA
The obituaries in the Baton Rouge Louisiana Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Baton Rouge's history and identity.
Paul Benny Honore III
Aug 19, 2026
PAUL BENNY HONORE III WAS BORN ON DECEMBER 2, 1954 TO ROSIE MARY (GRAY) AND PAUL HONORE, JR. A TRUE WARRIOR, HE SPENT HIS EARLY YEARS DEFYING THE ODDS AND PROVING THAT A CHILD BORN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY COULD LEAD A RICH, FULFILLING LIFE. HIS EARLIEST AND LIFELONG COMPANIONS IN THIS JOURNEY WERE HIS SIBLINGS, MARSHA, MARK, CHRISTOPHER, AND CARMEN.
PAUL...
Leslie John Johnson
Aug 16, 2026
Leslie John Johnson, 68, passed away on August 16, 2026, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge. Born on December 23, 1957, in Natchez, Mississippi, Leslie was known for his strength, sharp mind, and his reputation as a man who didn’t take no mess.
A skilled mechanic and disciplined boxer, Leslie honed his abilities with determination...
Kaisa Chanell Raven
Aug 13, 2026
Celebrating the Beautiful Life of Kaisa Chanell Raven
May 25, 2023 – August 13, 2026
On May 25, 2023, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, a beautiful little light named Kaisa Chanell Raven entered the world. From the moment she arrived, Kaisa filled the lives of her family with laughter, energy, sweetness, and love. She was a precious daughter, a playful sister, a cherished...
Lawrence "Bill Bo" Henderson
Aug 11, 2026
Lawrence Henderson, lovingly known to many as Bill Bo and to some as Uncle L, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2026, at the age of 81. Born on May 9, 1945, in Alexandria, Lawrence was a vibrant soul whose gentle spirit, creativity, and unique charm left an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew him.
Lawrence grew up...
Flora Bonds Horton
Jul 24, 2026
With both gratitude and sorrow, we remember the remarkable life of Flora Lee Bonds Horton, who was called home on July 24, 2026, at The Crossing, having lived a full 85 years surrounded by the love of her family and friends.
Flora began her journey in Liberty, Mississippi, born on September 1, 1940, to Amos and Genora Bonds. She grew up...
Cameka Tousant
Jul 22, 2026
Cameka Tousant, beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on July 22, 2026, at The Carpenter House, at the age of 50. Born on January 8, 1976, in Hayti, Missouri, Cameka lived her wonderful life surrounded by family, love, laughter, and grace. At her passing, she was encircled by the warmth and devotion of those who meant the most...
Deborah Ann Lathers
Jul 19, 2026
Deborah Ann Lathers, beloved daughter, sister, companion, mother, grandmother, and friend, left this life on July 19, 2026, at the age of 63, passing away peacefully at home surrounded by the love of her family. Born on March 13, 1963, in Clinton, Louisiana, Deborah’s journey through life was marked by a vibrant spirit, ceaseless generosity, and the deepest devotion to...
Patrick Edwards
Jul 14, 2026
Patrick Edwards passed away at the age of 58, surrounded by love, on July 14, 2026, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. Born on February 29, 1968, in Baton Rouge, Patrick’s life was as unique and exceptional as his leap year birthday—marked by moments of joy, laughter, and an unwavering devotion to his family and friends.
Patrick’s story...
Malayah Le’Mori Chapman
Jul 12, 2026
With profound love and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our precious daughter, Malayah Le'Mori Chapman, who was born on June 30, 2026, and peacefully gained her angel wings on July 12, 2026, at Manning Family Children's Hospital.
Though Malayah's time on earth lasted only two precious weeks, the love she gave and the joy she brought will last forever....
Jeremy D. Vincent
Jul 9, 2026
Jeremy D. Vincent, age 23, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on July 9, 2026. He was born on February 12, 2003, in Baton Rouge, where he spent his life surrounded by the love and care of those who cherished him.
Jeremy was a sweet and gentle spirit whose smile and quiet presence brought comfort and joy to everyone who knew...
Marco Tulio Rodriguez Gutierrez
Jul 4, 2026
Con profundo respeto, anunciamos el fallecimiento de Marco Tulio Rodríguez Gutiérrez, quien partió de esta vida el 4 de julio de 2026, a la edad de 56 años. Nacido el 20 de diciembre de 1969 en Nicaragua, la vida de Marco estuvo marcada por su dedicación, su bondad y su profundo compromiso con sus seres queridos.
La vida de Marco estuvo...
Mei’Lanais Ngoc Vessell
Jun 26, 2026
Mei'Lanais Vessell, affectionately known as "Mei Mei," entered the hearts of her family with immeasurable love and forever changed their lives. On June 26, 2026, at just 7 months old, Mei'Lanais passed away unexpectedly. Though her time on earth was far too short, Mei'Lanais filled every day with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments. She was the beautiful daughter of Jermaine Vessell...
Jeanette C Johnson
Jun 13, 2026
Jeanette C. Johnson, a beacon of love, kindness, and unwavering faith, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2026, at the age of 66, at Ochsner Medical Center. Born on February 8, 1960, Jeanette’s life was a testament to the power of devotion—to God, to family, and to a spirit of hope and encouragement that touched all who knew her.
Jeanette was...
Linda Ann Lindsey
Jun 11, 2026
Linda Ann Lindsey, a beacon of elegance and kindness, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2026, at Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center, just one day after celebrating her 67th birthday. Born on June 10, 1959, in Natchez, Mississippi, Linda's life was marked by the grace and warmth that she carried with her through every interaction and relationship.
From...
Robert Earl Gordan Sr.
Jun 8, 2026
Robert Earl Gordan Sr., a man known for his mechanical skill, vibrant personality, and welcoming spirit, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2026, at the age of 61. He entered eternal rest in the comfort of his home, surrounded by the unwavering love of his devoted wife, Tracy Green Gordan.
Born on July 11, 1964, in Inverness, Mississippi, Robert—affectionately known by...
Michael Fleming
May 13, 2026
Michael Fleming, a vibrant soul whose infectious laughter and radiant smile lit up every room, passed away peacefully at the age of 59 on May 13, 2026, at Baton Rouge General Bluebonnet. Born on December 28, 1966, in Orange County, California, Michael lived a life that was as outgoing and spirited as the man himself—a true life of the party...
Sedrick Dewayne Campbell
May 4, 2026
Sedrick D. Campbell was born on August 28, 1976, in Baton Rouge, LA, to the late Cassandra Campbell and Steve Verrett. Sedrick was affectionately known as "Pickle" by his family and friends. He was a hardworking individual who dedicated himself to his family and community. Sedrick's passing on May 4, 2026, was a great loss to his family and friends....
Michael Anthony Adams
May 3, 2026
Michael Anthony Adams, a devoted Navy veteran and respected driver for various transit companies, passed away peacefully at his home on May 3, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on September 30, 1946, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Michael lived a life marked by dedication, faith, and service both to his country and his community.
Michael was a proud 1965 graduate...
TriKenzie Dezire Snowden
Apr 26, 2026
With hearts overflowing with love and gratitude for the precious time granted to them, the family of TriKenzie Dezire Snowden sorrowfully announces her passing on April 26, 2026, at Woman’s Hospital—just seven days after her beautiful arrival into the world on April 19, 2026.
This little blessing was a joyful surprise to her parents, Ralph Snowden and Michelle Anderson Snowden, who quickly...
Helen Marie Chaney
Apr 7, 2026
Helen Marie Chaney, also known as “Nancy,” by those closest to her, was a beloved matriarch and cherished friend. Her kindness touched everyone she knew, inspiring gratitude and admiration. Helen was preceded in death by her loving parents: Lawrence J Smith, Sr., and Mae Delphine Rodney-Smith, who passed away on April 7, 2026, at the age of 77. Helen leaves...
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