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.

Calvin B Thomas

Calvin B Thomas

May 26, 2024

Calvin Burnell Turner was born in New Orleans, La to the union of Verlia and Burnell Thomas in 1959. Calvin passed away May 26, 2024 at the age of 64 at Baton Rouge General Mid City. Calvin graduated from Capitol Senior High School in 1977, where he was a star football player. He was employed with Interior Exterior Building...

Nedra Lynn Hopkins

Nedra Lynn Hopkins

May 26, 2024

Nedra Lynn Hopkins, age 53, of Port Allen, LA, broke free of her experience with cancer and received her wings on May 26, 2024. Nedra is survived by her four children - Joshua Hopkins, Kaitlan Brandon, Trevor Hopkins, and Myles Hopkins; one grandchild, X'Olia, affectionately termed "ZaZa"; her mother, Loretta (Harrell) Brandon; one maternal sister, Lisa (Jamal) Brown; four...

Carrie V Armstead

Carrie V Armstead

May 23, 2024

Carrie V Armstead departed this life surrounded by the love of her family Thursday May 23,2024, at the age of 80. Carrie confessed Christ and was baptized at an early age. Carrie was a faithful member of Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, under the leadership of the late Reverend Charles T. Smith, where she served in the usher ministry. She...

Gloria "Brandy" Dean Beverly

Gloria "Brandy" Dean Beverly

May 16, 2024

Gloria Dean Beverly, affectionally known as "Brandy", entered eternal rest in Baton Rouge, La on Thursday, May 16,2024, at Carpenter House Hospice Care at the age of 47. Despite Gloria's battle with breast cancer and Epilepsy she was known for her big smile, and she loved to sing. Gloria was born to the late Gloria Dean and Lamont Cranston...

Anthony Hawkins

Anthony Hawkins

May 6, 2024

Anthony Hawkins passed away Monday May 06,2024, at the age of 62 at Baton Rouge General Hospital MidCity. He leaves to cherish his memories his wife Cheryl Hawkins and a host of other relatives and friends. Viewing Saturday May 18, 2024 11am-1:00pm  at Resting Place Funeral Home 7840 Florida Blvd Baton Rouge, La 70806

Terryon Lazette Montague Lightfoot

Terryon Lazette Montague Lightfoot

May 2, 2024

Terryon Lazette Montague Lightfoot entered eternal rest on Thursday May 02, 2024 at the age of 51 in Baton Rouge, La. She attended Capital High School. She leaves to cherish her memories her husband Norman Lightfoot III, daughter Nekia Montague, mother Linda Montague, grandchildren Preston Hall, Briceson Montague, Braiiylon Dunn, and D’Zyiah Honore, sisters Shannon Montague (Charles) Wright and...

Paul Covington

Paul Covington

Apr 10, 2024

Known to most as Lil' Paul was born on November 13, 1965, to the union of Leon Davis and Mamie Lee Covington Davis in Independence, Louisiana. He departed this life on Wednesday April 10, 2024, at the age of 58. He was baptized at an early age and later joined Second Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Leo...

Anthony Paul

Anthony Paul

Apr 8, 2024

Anthony Paul passed away Monday April 08,2024 at the age of 53. He leaves to cherish his memories his brother Larry Paul Jr, and numerous other relatives and friends including special friend Alison Williams. He was preceded in death by his father Larry Paul Sr, mother Joycelyn Paul, and sister Maricha Paul. Viewing and Celebration of His Life Service...

Josie Laymond-Jackson

Josie Laymond-Jackson

Apr 5, 2024

Josie Laymond-Jackson, United States Army Veteran passed away Friday April 05,2024 at the age of 75. Josie Laymond Jackson was a First Lieutenant, Surgical Nurse in the United States Army. She was the recipient of the Army Achievement Medal, National Defense Service Medal and Army Service Ribbon. Josie was employed by East Feliciana Mental Health. She retired as a...

Rudy Ramses Lamy

Rudy Ramses Lamy

Mar 23, 2024

Rudy Lamy passed away Saturday March 23, 2024, at the age of 55 at Ochsner Medical Center.  Rudy was an engineer inspector with the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. He had a love for gardening and astronomy.  He leaves to cherish his memories his wife Gina Babayan Lamy, son Rudy (Natalia) Lamy II, mother Ghislaine Lamy, three grandchildren,...

Amie Bacon

Amie Bacon

Mar 13, 2024

Amie Bacon passed away Wednesday March 13, 2024, at the age of 46. Amie loved God and loved to sing and dance. Amie was a cosmetologist and loved to do hair. She leaves to cherish her memories her mother Karen Denise Adams, her children Jahvion Watson and Jamiya Bacon, brothers Anthony Bacon Jr. and Edward Bacon, sister Antoinette Bacon,...

Horace Bailey Sr.

Horace Bailey Sr.

Mar 3, 2024

Horace Bailey Sr.  died of natural causes on Sunday, March 3, 2024, in Baton Rouge, LA.  Bailey, a retired construction worker and dishwasher, was 88 years old. He was the son of the late Cross and Betsy Bailey and husband of the late Dolores Bailey-Cincore Knight and the father of Iris Bailey Mitchell, Horace Bailey Jr. (late Beryl), Byron...

Wayne A Williams

Wayne A Williams

Feb 28, 2024

Wayne A Williams, a United States Air Force Veteran, passed away Wednesday February 28, 2024, at the age of 74. Inurnment Tuesday March 05,2024 at 10:00am in Louisiana National Cemetery 303 W Mount Pleasant Rd Zachary, La 70791. Professional service entrusted to Resting Place Funeral Home.

D'Ontae D Bethley

D'Ontae D Bethley

Feb 27, 2024

D'Ontae departed this life on Tuesday February 27, 2024, at the age of 18. He was baptized at the age of 6 by Rev. Conway Knighton at St. Mary Baptist Church.

D'Ontae attended the following schools: Hosanna Christian Academy, Kenilworth Science & Technology Academy, McKinley High and later graduated from Second Chance Academy. In his early years...

Emma Ellison

Emma Ellison

Feb 21, 2024

With great sadness and much love, the family of Emma Ellison  announce her passing from labor to reward on  Wednesday February 21,2024, at the age of 87. She leaves to cherish her memories her family and friends. Viewing Saturday March 02, 2024 9:00am until Funeral Service at 10:00am at Bible World Christian Center 1771 N Lobdell Blvd Baton Rouge...

Carddel London Jr.

Carddel London Jr.

Feb 18, 2024

Carddel London Jr passed away Sunday February 18, 2024 at the age of 17 in Houston, Texas. He leaves to cherish his memories his parents Carddel London Sr. and Altisha Joseph London, his siblings ,Car'Daijah Joseph, Car'De'a London, Car'Leigh London, and Carmelo London, Granparents Patsy (Calvin) Thomas, Alton (Andrea) Davis, Melissa Carter, Aunts, Uncles and numerous other relatives and...

Beatrice Carloss

Beatrice Carloss

Feb 9, 2024

“ I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.2 Timothy 4 :7

Beatrice Carloss was born on May 27th, 1952, in Wisner, La. Beatrice is the third child of nine children born. She was born into the union of the late Reverend Samuel Carloss Jr. and Shirley Mae Carloss....

Sherman Barrow

Sherman Barrow

Feb 9, 2024

Sherman Barrow, a native of Baton Rouge, La and owner of Affordable Tree Service passed away at his place of business Friday February 09, 2024. He is son of Jim and Pearl Barrow and a Graduate of Baton Rouge High. Visitation Thursday February 22, 2024, 4:00pm-6:00pm and Funeral Friday February 23 at 11:00 am at Resting Place Funeral Home...

Robert Earl Cain

Robert Earl Cain

Jan 24, 2024

Robert Earl Cain passed away Wednesday January 24, 2024 at the age of 58. He leaves to cherish his memories his family and friends. Viewing Saturday February 03,2024, at 12noon until Funeral Service at 1:00pm at Word of Faith Christian Center 9160 Siegen Lane Baton Rouge, La 70810. Professional services entrusted to Resting Place Funeral Home.

Wilber Jene Black

Wilber Jene Black

Jan 16, 2024

Mr. Wilber Jene Black passed away Tuesday January 16, 2024 at the age of 80. He leaves to cherish his memories, his children and a host of other relatives and friends. Memorial Service Saturday February 03, 2024 at 11:00am at Resting Place Funeral Service 7840 Florida Blvd Baton Rouge, La 70806.

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