Obituaries
Donald Glynn Williams, Sr.
Sep 26, 2025
Donald Glynn Williams, Sr., age 42, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025, at Clarity Hospice in Baton Rouge. Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Macedonia Church of Deliverance, 17590 Hwy. 933, Prairieville, LA 70769 at 1 pm until the homegoing service at 2 p.m. Pastor Mack "Chip" McCraney Jr. will be officiating the service. Interment will...
Kenneth Earl Page
Sep 26, 2025
Kenneth Earl Page departed this life on September 26, 2025, at the age of 61. Viewing will be held on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Morris Chapel COGIC, 1328 McDaniel Rd., Amite, La at 1 pm until the religious service at 2 pm. Pastor Sidney Banks, Sr. will be officiating the service. Interment will be in Baker cemetery.
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Josephine Thomas Lockhart
Sep 25, 2025
Josephine Thomas Lockhart departed this life on September 25, 2025, at the age of 84. Viewing will be held on Friday, October 3, 2025, at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 7803 Florida Blvd., Denham Springs, La 70726 at 6 pm to 8 pm. Viewing will resume on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at New Zion Baptist Church, 126 East St., Denham...
Dorothy Donahue
Sep 22, 2025
Dorothy Donahue departed this life on September 22, 2025, at the age of 67. Viewing will be held on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at Darlington Church of God in Christ, 8880 Hwy. 10, Greensburg, La 70441 at 12 noon until the religious service at 1 pm. Pastor Fredrick Skinner will be officiating the service. Interment will be in the church...
Sharon Elaine Legarde
Sep 21, 2025
Sharon Elaine Legarde departed this life on September 21, 2025, at the age of 65. Viewing will be held on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, 19013 Old Covington Hwy., Hammond, La 70403 at 11 am until the religious service at 1 pm. Rev. Earnest C. Brown will be officiating the service.
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Floria Bush
Sep 17, 2025
Floria Bush departed this life on September 17, 2025, at the age of 86. Viewing will be held on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at Rocky Hill AME Church, 151 Rocky Hill Rd., Amite City, La 70422 at 10 am until the religious service at 11 am. Rev. Joe Chaney will be officiating the service. Interment will be in the church...
Thatis Anthony “Skipper” Walker
Sep 15, 2025
Thatis Anthony “Skipper” Walker, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, veteran, and man of faith, peacefully departed this life on Monday, September 15, 2025, at the age of 69. Born in Greensburg, Louisiana, Thatis was the eldest of six children born to the late Albert Cyprian and Viola Walker Cyprian. He was lovingly raised by his maternal grandparents, Leon “Big Daddy” and...
Catherine Harrison
Sep 13, 2025
Catherine Harrison departed this life on September 13, 2025, at the age of 83. Viewing will be held on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at WK Gordon Prayer Center, 8930 Plank Rd., Baton Rouge, La 70811 at 9 am until the religious service 11 am. Pastor Linda Drewery will be officiating the service. Interment will be in Southern Memorial Gardens.
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Vertlee Hurley Washington
Sep 9, 2025
Vertlee Hurley Washington, a native of New Orleans and a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, departed this life on September 9, 2025, at the age of 105. She leaves to cherish her loving memories, her children; Joycelyn W. Guntz, William J. Washington, Jr. and Keith Michael Washington (Maryann) , grandchildren; Demetrise Ballerini (Cosimo), Marc Washington and Kimberly G. Washington, great...
Bertha Wilson Dunn
Sep 7, 2025
Bertha Wilson Dunn departed this life on September 7, 2025, at the age of 64. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 7803 Florida Blvd., Denham Springs, La 70726 at 11 am. Rev. Daniel Johnson will be officiating the service.
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Thomas James Harris
Aug 30, 2025
Thomas James Harris departed this life on August 30, 2025, at the age of 85. Religious service will be held on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church, 9700 Scenic Hwy., Baton Rouge, La at 11 am. Pastor Welton Pleasant will be officiating the service. Interment will be in Southern Memorial Gardens.
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Michael Tyrone Nelson, Jr.
Aug 29, 2025
Michael Tyrone Nelson, Jr., departed this life on August 29, 2025, at the age of 13. Viewing will be held on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, 2800 Wyandotte St., Baton Rouge, La 70802 at 10 am until the religious service at 11 am. Rev. Byron Sanders, Sr. will be officiating the service. Interment will be in...
Rosie Lee Barnes
Aug 29, 2025
Rosie Lee Barnes departed this life on August 29, 2025, at the age of 96. Viewing will be held on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at Remnant of God C.O.G.I.C., 8895 Florida Blvd., Walker, La 70785 at 1 pm until the religious service at 2 pm. Elder Leroy Johnson will be officiating the service. Interment will be in Walker Community cemetery.
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Ulylesses Hughes
Aug 27, 2025
Ulylesses Hughes departed this life on August 27, 2025, at the age of 57. Viewing will be held on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at Greater Refuge Temple Ministries, 1005 NW Central Ave., Amite, La 70422 at 9 am until the religious service at 11 am. Bishop Richard Joseph will be officiating the service.
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Otis Rheams
Aug 26, 2025
Otis Rheams departed this life on August 26, 2025, at the age of 88. Graveside service will be held on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at Whitehall Cemetery, Maurepas, La.
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Patricia Ann Matthews Earnest
Aug 24, 2025
Patricia Ann Matthews Earnest departed this life on August 24, 2025, at the age of 73. Viewing will be held on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at Jackson IME Church, 77 Jackson Chapel Rd., Greensburg, La 70441 at 9 am until the religious service at 11 am. Minister Kenneth Matthews will be officiating the service. Interment will be in the church...
Christine Golmond Simmons
Aug 23, 2025
2 Timothy 4:7-8
7 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: 8 Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.
Christine Golmond Simmons affectionately known...
Thomas Davis, Sr.
Aug 21, 2025
Tommy Davis, Sr. departed this life on August 21, 2025, at the age of 68. Viewing will be held on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 87 Paddio Johnson Ln., Greensburg, La 70441 at 8 am until the religious service at 10 am. Deacon Landry Alexandria will be officiating the service. Interment will be in Black Creek...
Janae Fieldings
Aug 21, 2025
Janae Fieldings departed this life on August 21, 2025, at the age of 24. Viewing will be held on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 7803 Florida Blvd., Denham Springs, La 70726 at 9 am until the religious service at 1 pm. Interment will be in Southern Memorial Gardens.
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Lakesha Knight
Aug 16, 2025
Lakesha Knight departed this life on August 16, 2025, at the age of 48. Viewing will be held on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at New Zion Baptist Church, 126 East St., Denham Springs, La 70726 at 12 noon until the religious service at 1 pm. Rev. Leroy Taylor will be officiating the service. Interment will be in Plainview cemetery.
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