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.

Albertha Pearson Emile

Albertha Pearson Emile

Feb 29, 2020

Albertha Pearson Emile, 101, native of Morganza and resident of Baton Rouge passed away Saturday February 29, 2020 at Heritage Manor Nursing Home. She leaves to cherish her memories daughter in law Lucille Smith, six grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, twenty one great great grandchildren, three great great great grandchildren, and host of other relatives and friends. Visiting Saturday March 14,...

Bruce Lee Harrison Sr.

Bruce Lee Harrison Sr.

Feb 11, 2020

Bruce Lee Harrison Sr, a native of St Louis, Missouri, and resident of Baton Rouge, La passed away Tuesday February 11, 2020 at the age of 61. Professional Services entrusted to Resting Place Funeral Home

Joseph John Rome

Joseph John Rome

Feb 8, 2020

Joseph "Joe" John Rome departed his earthly existence Saturday February 08, 2020 at the age of 61 at Hospice of Baton Rouge Butterfly Wing. He most recently worked for Iberville Parish Parks and Recreation Department, The City of Plaquemine, and in the East Baton Rouge Parish Schools System with Aramark, Incorporated at Belaire High and LaBelle Aire Elementary. He was...

Letesha Alfreda Bennett

Letesha Alfreda Bennett

Feb 5, 2020

Latesha Alfreda Bennett, a native of Chelan, Washington and resident of Baton Rouge, La entered eternal rest Wednesday February 05, 2020 at the age of 24. She is survived by her son Kaden Bennett, Parents Amber Bennett and Kreshawn Jackson, Grandmothers Sandra Janshen and Gail Jackson, Two Brothers Taylor and Kaleb Bennett, Sister CoCo Jackson, Aunts Heather and Tammy Bennett,...

Bakari Jerome Taylor

Bakari Jerome Taylor

Feb 4, 2020

Bakari Jerome Taylor passed away Tuesday February 04, 2020 at the age of 34. Arrangements pending at Resting Place Funeral Home.

Kenneth Ray Williams

Kenneth Ray Williams

Feb 4, 2020

Kenneth Ray Williams passed away Tuesday February 04, 2020 at the age of 62 at Sterling Place. Visiting Friday February 07, 2020 4:00pm until 7:00pm at Resting Place Funeral Home 7840 Florida Blvd Baton Rouge, La 70806. Professional Services entrusted to Resting Place Funeral Home.

Paulan Valley

Paulan Valley

Feb 2, 2020

Paulan Vallery passed away Sunday February 02, 2020 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Hospital at the age of 67. Visiting Monday February 17, 2020 11:00am until Religious Service at 12:00noon at Calvary III Baptist Church 1911 Georgia St. Interment in Southern Memorial Garden. Professional Services entrusted to Resting Place Funeral Home.

Willie James Jackson Sr.

Willie James Jackson Sr.

Jan 31, 2020

Willie James Jackson Sr, a native of Savannah, Georgia and resident of Baton Rouge, La passed away Friday January 31, 2020 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Hospital at the age 74. Mr. Willie Jackson Sr was a Sergeant in the United States Army. He was the recipient of the Silver Star, Purple Heart, Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement...

Kimberly Hawkins-Dorsey

Kimberly Hawkins-Dorsey

Dec 31, 2019

A native of Plaquemine and resident of Addis, LA, age 31, departed this life on Tuesday, December 31, 2019. She is survived by her 3 children: Christopher Dorsey, Jr., Caden Dorsey and Hunter Stewart; her parents: Claudine (Charles) Williams and Lawrence (Melisha) Joseph; companion: Brandon Stewart; 2 sisters: Lakeka Joseph and Chalawrence Joseph; 2 brothers: Lawrence (Shaneka) Hawkins and Derwin...

Jason Edward Vidrine

Jason Edward Vidrine

Jun 29, 2019

Jason Edward Vidrine passed away Saturday June 29, 2019 at the age of 44. He is survived by Mother Thelma Foreman, Father James Vidrine, Stepmother Lanita Vadrine, Children Brendon Garcia, Gage Vidrine, and Allysa Vidrine, Siblings  Jaime (Kimberly) Vidrine, Melissa Vidrine, Tod Vidrine, Jemma Vidrine, and Lani Vidrine. Memorial Service Saturday July 20, 2019 at 10:00am at Resting Place Funeral...

Tammy Rene Vanhooser

Tammy Rene Vanhooser

Jun 20, 2019

"Tammy Rene VanHooser, age 49, died on Thursday, June 20, 2019 in Baton Rouge, La. She was the daughter of Cindy Bowley and Robert VanHooser. She was preceded in death by her mother, Cindy. Those left to cherish her memories include her daughter, Kimberley VanHooser; grandchildren, Machaia Tillman, Kairin Tillman and Kayden VanHooser, of Baton Rouge, La. She also leaves...

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