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.
Charles Henry Slan Jr.
Aug 20, 2020
Charles Henry Slan Jr, a Hydro Blaster at Power Cleaning Specialist and a lifelong resident of Baton Rouge, La departed this life on August 20, 2020 at the age of 30. He leaves to cherish his memories, his mother, Susan Slan, sisters Patricia Anderson, Kim, Keisha, Karen, Kobi Slan, and Kacy Brown, Aunts, Uncles, and numerous other relatives and friends....
Ruby Mae Johnson
Aug 12, 2020
I am the Rose of Sharon and the Lily of the Valleys. As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight and his fruit was sweet to my taste. He brought...
Deandra Brown
Aug 8, 2020
Deandra Brown,56, passed away Saturday August 08, 2020. Viewing Tuesday August 18, 2020 12-2pm at Resting Place Funeral Home 7840 Florida Blvd. Mandatory Mask.
Ronald Roy
Jul 28, 2020
Ronald Roy, 46, passed away Tuesday July 28, 2020. Viewing Friday August 7, 2020 9:00am until Religious Service at 11:00am at Bible World Christian Center 1771 N Lobdell Blvd Baton Rouge, La 70806. Mask Mandatory. Interment in Hope Cemetery. Professional Services entrusted to Resting Place Funeral Home.
Matthew Domino
Jul 23, 2020
Matthew Domino, a native of Grosse Tete and resident of New Orleans passed away Thursday July 23, 2020 at Heritage Manor of Baton Rouge II at the age of 88. He was a retired truck driver. He leaves to cherish his memories Daughters Yolanda (Isiah) Ferdinand, Wanda (Byron) Bailey, and Sharlene Domino, Grandchildren, Great grandchildren, and a host of other...
Roosevelt Feast
Jul 23, 2020
Roosevelt Feast, a retired heavy equipment operator with East Baton Rouge City Parish Government with over 20 years of service, passed away Thursday July 23, 2020 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Hospital at the age of 60. He also worked as a driver with Dr. Plantz Chiropractor. He leaves to cherish his memories his Wife Clester Jackson Feast,...
Leroy "Big Lou" Cook Jr.
Jul 22, 2020
Leroy "Big Lou" Cook Jr passed away Wednesday July 22, 2020 at the age of 46 in Baton Rouge, La. He leaves to cherish his memories Children Terrica Holland, Rodneisha (Fred) Gibson, Leroy (Nyla) and Roderick Cook, Grandchildren, Siblings Pattie Joe (Terry) Kelly, Sonja (Loren) Granger, Stephanie Matthews, Ayanna (O'Keefe) Thompson, Clyde (Gail) Turner, Paquita (Dexter) Cook, Regina (Leonard) McClain,...
Zavien Kyler Lewis
Jul 19, 2020
Zavien Kyler Lewis, 14, passed away Sunday July 19 in Baton Rouge. He leaves to cherish his memories his parents Kimberly Lewis and Cardell Robinson and numerous other relatives and friends. Visiting Tuesday July 28, 2020 8:00 am until Religious Service at 11:00am at Life Tabernacle 9323 Hooper Rd 70818. MASK REQUIRED. Interment in Hope Cemetery. Professional Services entrusted to...
Kimberly Payne
Jul 17, 2020
Kimberly Payne passed away Friday July 17, 2020 at the age of 34 at her residence in Baton Rouge. She leaves to cherish her memories her Mother Melissa Payne, Grandmother Victoria Payne, Stepfather Calvin Parker, Brothers John Smith, Calvin Smith, Kedric Parker, and Jo'vante Payne, Aunt, Uncles, Numerous other relatives and friends. Visiting Saturday July 25, 2020 9:00am until Religious...
Willie Watson Lll
Jul 3, 2020
Willie Watson III, 57 passed away Friday July 03, 2020 at his home in Lake Charles, La. Visiting Saturday July 11, 2020 11:00am until Religious Service at 12:00 noon at New Life Apostolic Church 710 W 18th St Lake Charles, La. Interment in Perkins Cemetery West Lake, La. Mask required. Professional Services entrusted to Resting Place Funeral Home Baton Rouge,:La.
Burnell "Dinky" Williams
Jun 29, 2020
Burnell "Dinky" Williams 40, passed away Monday June 29, 2020. Visiting Saturday July 11, 2020 9:00am until Religious Service at 11:00am at Bible World Christian Center 1771 N Lobdell Blvd Baton Rouge, La 70806. Interment in Hope Cemetery. Mask required. Professional Services entrusted to Resting Place Funeral Home.
Maria Lynette Magee
Jun 18, 2020
Maria Lynette Magee peacefully departed this life on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at her home in Baton Rouge, LA. She was born February 2, 1961 to the union of the late Myrtis Allen and Jerald Arden Leduff Magee and was the oldest of three siblings. She is a 1979 graduate of Istrouma High School and a devoted mother of three...
Eldres Mills
Jun 11, 2020
Eldres Mills, a graduate of Friendship Capitol High, passed away at the age of 19 in Baton Rouge, La. He leaves to cherish his memories his Mother Shecosta Baker, Father Eldres Longs, Great Grandmother Yvonne Rowe, Grand Parents Ingrid Alexander, Gwendolyn Longs, Frank Bowie, and Willie Johnese Jr., Siblings Tyshekia Mills, Mashayla Bradley, Jamarcus Longs, Tommy Baker Jr., Malja Gautier,...
Johnny Coleman
Jun 10, 2020
Johnny Coleman, 72, passed away Wednesday June 10, 2020 at Capitol Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He is survived by his mother Seymore Thompson, and numerous other relatives and friends. Funeral Service Saturday June 20, 2020 at 2:00pm at Bible World Christian Center 1771 N Lobdell Dr Baton Rouge, La 70806. Mask required to enter. Professional Services entrusted to Resting Place...
Thomas Perkins
May 28, 2020
Thomas Perkins, 89, passed away Thursday May 28, 2020 at Baton Rouge General Mid City. Graveside Service Monday June 01, 2020 at 11:00am at Southern Memorial Garden. Professional Service Entrusted to Resting Place Funeral Home.
Charles Williams
May 26, 2020
Charles Williams, a native of Chamberlin and resident of Baton Rouge passed away Tuesday May 26, 2020 at Flannery Oaks Guest House at the age of 73. He leaves to cherish his memories numerous family and friends Visiting Friday May 29, 2020 5p-7p at Resting Place Funeral Home 7840 Florida Blvd Baton Rouge, La 70806. Religious Service Saturday May 30,...
Eugene Givens
May 25, 2020
Eugene Givens, resident of Baton Rouge, La passed away Monday May 25, 2020 at the age of 48. He leaves to cherish his memories his Mother Minnie Givens and a host of family and friends. Visiting Saturday May 06, 2020 9:00am until Religious Service at 11:00am at Living Word Church of Baton Rouge 3730 N Sherwood Forest Dr Baton Rouge,...
Roland Franklin
May 19, 2020
Roland Franklin, 38, passed away Tuesday May 19, 2020 at his residence in Baton Rouge. Visiting Thursday May 04, 2020 10:00am until Religious Service at 11:00am at Bible World Christian Center 1771 N Lobdell Blvd Baton Rouge, La 70806. Interment in Hope Cemetery. Professional services entrusted to Resting Place Funeral Home.
Phillip Michael Ensminger
Apr 24, 2020
Phillip Michael Ensminger, native and resident of Baton Rouge, La passed away Friday April 24, 2020 at his residence at the age of 50. He leaves to cherish his memories his Daughter Morgan Ensminger, Son Kaden Smith, Sisters Amy Malone, Kathy Frith, Sherry (Mike) Gregoire, Ernesta (Andy) Blowers, Susan Harris, Sharon Gilbert, Glory (Craig) Riggins, and Linda (Ray) Jackson, Brothers,...
Fannie Anderson Davis
Apr 11, 2020
Fannie Anderson Davis entered into her father's arms on Saturday, April 11, 2020. She was an 70 years old and a resident of White Castle. She was an amazing spiritual vocalist that sung in her church choir and area churches. A private service will be held by the family. She’s Survived by her devoted Husband, Ronald Davis, 4 children Daryl...