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.
Freya Demeter Eames
May 21, 2021
Freya Demeter Eames went to be with the Lord at her home surrounded by her family on May 21, 2021. She was born to the union of Raymond and Brenda Haynes Eames, Sr. and on April 26, 1969. Freya accepted Christ at an early age and was a dedicated member. Freya was a woman of strength, spirit, integrity and unshakeable...
Cassandra Regina Campbell
May 18, 2021
Cassandra Regina Campbell was born December 14, 1959 to the union of Frank and Betty Campbell in New Orleans, Louisiana. Cassandra was raised by her late grandparents Joe and Doretha Trapps where where she grew up in Rock Zion Baptist Church. There she was baptized at an early age. She later moved her membership to Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church on...
Willie Lee Jordan Ii
May 6, 2021
WILLIE. LEE JORDAN II,OF BATON ROUGE LA. DEPARTED HIS EARTHLY LIFE ON 6/6/2021,AT THE. AGE 53,. HE IS. SURVIVED BY. TWO SISTERS: MICHELLE JORDAN, LESLIE HORTON/ GLYNN. BROTHER'S CORNELL CHAPMAN ,THOMAS KING , RAYMOND TUNER, LAWRENCE CHAPMAN, STEPMOTHER: LILLIE M. JORDAN. TWO KIDS : MICCLAH SIDEBOARD, JEREMIAH BROWN. (B.R). ONE GRANDSON AND HOST OF NEICES, NEPHEW, FAMILY AND FRIENDS. HE...
Christopher Major
May 1, 2021
On Saturday Morning May 1, 2021 there was a voice from heaven calling the name of our beloved. A premium rose from our family garden was plucked. God dispatched his beloved angels to seal the lips of our beloved, Christopher “Nick” Major. Just like “Tip Toe” as he was affectionately called, he tipped toed with none of us expecting, leaving...
Michael Charles Thompson
Apr 30, 2021
Michael C. Thompson, a native of White Castle, LA and resident of Baton Rouge, LA passed away Friday April 30, 2021 at Our Lady Of The Lake Hospital at the age of 65. Michael served in the United States Army for 20 years. He worked as a butcher for over 20 years until he retired. In 1983, he married Linda...
Rodessa "Sister" Veal
Apr 22, 2021
Rodessa "Sister" Veal transitioned from this earthly world on April 22, 2021 at the age of 84. Her loving memories will be cherished by her children; Lawrence Johnson, Kenny Wayne Johnson, Shelton Johnson, and Sharon Johnson; Brothers: Arthur Johnson (Lisa), Willis Johnson III, Henry (Carrie) Johnson, Ralph (Emma) Johnson; Sisters: Lois (Bismark) Duncan and Irma Baker; Aunt: Virginia Philson; 12...
Deacon Dr. Gregory Clark
Apr 8, 2021
On April 8, 2021, God in his Infinite Wisdom made a decision that will never be forgotten but understood by the believers of his will. God dispatched his angels to seal the lips of our beloved Gregory Leroy Clark. Gregory who was affectionately called “Greg” to some was born July 17, 1956 to the late Leroy and Evelyn Clark in...
Jerrannia Sherill James
Apr 5, 2021
JerRannia, also known as Jay, Jada, and Nia to friends and family, was born in West Palm Beach, Florida on June 13, 1999 to Latoya Robins(mother),Chon Houston (father) and Kelvin Robins(father). She was baptized and served at Bible World Christian Center Ministry in Baton Rouge, La. under the leadership of Pastor David C. Griffin and Co-Pastor Gloria Griffin. She sang...
Micheal L. "Bull" Johnese
Apr 4, 2021
Micheal L. "Bull" Johnese passed away Sunday April 04, 2021 at The Carpenter House at the age of 66. He leaves to cherish his memories five children Jessica (Joseph) Mitchell, Michael Johnese, Marlon Johnese, Denese Hawkins (Larry Washington), and Patricia (Oscar) Martinez, one sister Dorothy (Roosevelt) Hampton, one brother Willie Johnese Jr., seventeen grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, godchild Michelle Johnese,...
Albert Douglas Jr
Apr 2, 2021
Albert Douglas Jr., a United States Airforce Veteran passed away Friday April 02, 2021 at the residence of his daughter Chasity Ross surrounded by love at the age of 69. He retired from Gulf Engineers Consultant and was proud to say that he was once the bodyguard and right hand man of Former Governor Edwin Edwards. He enjoyed martial arts,...
Elnora Parker Bady
Mar 19, 2021
Elnora Parker Bady affectionately known as "Sister" , "MawMaw" or "Big Momma" began her life’s journey on July 12, 1937 to the union of the late Frank and Mary Woodard Parker. Elnora received her education in the East Baton Rouge Parish School System and graduated from Scotlandville High School. She also attended Southern University. Elnora was married to the late...
Felton Holmes
Mar 16, 2021
Felton Holmes entered eternal rest Tuesday March 16, 2021 at the age of 80. Visiting Saturday March 27, 2021 9:00am until Religious Service at 11:00am at New Light Baptist Church 650 Blount Rd Baton Rouge, La 70807. Interment in Asbury UMC Cemetery. Professional Services entrusted to Resting Place Funeral Home.
Bruce Edward Lemothe Jr.
Mar 10, 2021
Bruce Edward Lemothe Jr. was born in Pineville, La. on September 25, 1976 to Ammie Dixon and Bruce Lemothe Sr.. He was baptized at The United Pentecostal Church of Simmesport, La by Pastor Jerry Gilliand. He went to Avoyelles High School in Moreauville, La. On March 10, 2021 the sudden death of Bruce came as a shock to his children,...
Ernest Kerr
Feb 24, 2021
Ernest Kerr Sr, 53, passed away Wednesday February 24, 2021. Visiting Saturday February 27, 2021 11am until Religious Service at 1:00pm at Midway Baptist Church1004 Hatchell Lane Denham Springs, La. Interment in Cleveland Memorial Gardens Cleveland ,Oh. Services entrusted to Resting Place Funeral Home
Mattie L. Hampton
Feb 20, 2021
Our loving mother Mattie L. (Cain) Hampton entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 20, 2021. She was 84, a long time resident of Baton Rouge, LA and a native of Liberty, MS. She leaves to cherish her memories of her eight children Rose Cain Brumfield of Dallas, TX, Russ (Patricia) Cain, James, Jr., Carolyn, John, and Jerry Hampton, Sherry...
Rose "Roe" Scott
Feb 17, 2021
Sister Rose "Roe" Scott was born December 09, 1947. She was a native of Clinton, La and a resident of Baton Rouge, La. She departed this life Wednesday February 17, 2021 at 4:40pm at Ochsner Medical Center at the age of 73. Sister Roe is survived by two daughters Precious Scott and Jennifer Scott (Russell)Dunn, a sister Gloria Robinson, a...
Ada L. Dixon
Feb 6, 2021
On October 27, 1932 the world received Ada L. Dixon to the late Mr. William B. O’Quinn Sr. and Ammie Jackson O’Quinn. She passed away Saturday February 06, 2021 at Flannery Oaks Guest House. She was the eldest of seven siblings to this union. Mrs. Dixon attended Pleasant Green Baptist Church, baptized by the late Rev. Joseph Holmes. Ada went...
Hattie Walker
Jan 20, 2021
Hattie Walker entered eternal rest Wednesday January 20, 2021 at Baton Rouge General Hospital at the age of 57. She was a graduate of McKinley Sr. High. She leaves to cherish her memories four children Tiffany Mickles, Donald Mickles, Donisha Mickles, and Kiko Chevies, three grandchildren ,Javier, Logan, and Love Mickles, Godmother Beverly Shabazz, two brothers Glenn and Wayne Chevies,...
Jerris Betron Cade
Jan 14, 2021
Jerris Betron Cade was a baby boy born on Friday, March 21, 1986, to the union of Jerome and Betty Cade, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was one of three children of the Cade family. Scholastically, he received his formal education in East Baton Rouge Parish attending Istrouma High School. He also studied at the New Orleans Theological Seminary. Being...
Leona Marie Sims
Dec 21, 2020
Leona Marie Sims entered eternal rest on Monday December 21, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family at the age of 64. She leaves to cherish her memories four daughters: Sacha (Demond) Eames, Jennifer Gray, Melissa (Montrell) McDaniel, and Brandi Gray, one son Kareem Gray, twelve grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, one sister Daisy Thompson, and numerous other relatives and...
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