Obituaries
Ora Lee Spears Pope
May 28, 2025
Ora Lee Spears Pope was a remarkable woman whose unwavering dedication and boundless love left an indelible mark on everyone she encountered. Throughout her life, she served as an educator and a nurturing figure deeply invested in the growth and educational development of the St. Helena Parish community. Affectionately known by various endearing names—such as Mother, Mother Dear, MaDear, Madea,...
Mary Ellen Barton
May 28, 2025
Mary Ellen Barton departed this life on May 28, 2025, at the age of 85. Viewing will be held on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at New Providence Baptist Church, 5235 Church St., Zachary, La at 9 am until the religious service at 11 am. Rev. Donald Clark will be officiating the service. Interment will be in Ruth Cemetery.
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Joella Agard Walley
May 27, 2025
Joella Agard Walley departed this life on May 27, 2025, at the age of 27. Viewing will be held on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at Red Oaks Baptist Church, 28760 Red Oaks Rd., Livingston, La at 10 am until the religious service 11 am. Rev. Wesley Bennett will be officiating the service. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
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Latasha Daniell Henry
May 21, 2025
Latasha Henry was born on February 5, 1982 in Independence, LA to Fred Hurst Jr. and Florence Blaine Henry. She departed this life at the age of 43 years old on May 21, 2025. Latasha accepted Christ, and was baptized in Greensburg, LA by the late Rev. Woodrow Wilson. Latasha graduated from St. Helena High School in 2000. She then...
Channing Kiamethia Smith
May 16, 2025
Channing Kiamethia Smith departed this life on May 16, 2025, at the age of 45. Viewing will be held on Friday, May 30, 2025, at Living Word Church of Baton Rouge, 8730 N Sherwood Forest Dr., Baton Rouge, La 70814 at 10 am until the religious service at 11 am. Rev. James L. Drumgole will be officiating the service. Interment...
Terrell Vaughn
May 12, 2025
Terrell Vaughn departed this life on May 12, 2025, at the age of 33. Viewing will be held on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at New Day Missionary Baptist Church, 707 South Spruce St., Hammond, La at 11 am until the religious service at 1 pm. Rev. Thomas Vaughn will be officiating the service. Interment will be in Holly Gardens Cemetery.
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Alicia Lee
May 12, 2025
Alicia Lee departed this life on May 12, 2025, at the age of 55. Viewing will be held on Friday, May 23, 2025, at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 7803 Florida Blvd., Denham Springs, La 70726 at 3 pm to 6 pm. Religious service will be held on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at New Zion Baptist Church, 126 East St.,...
Charles Clemod Ashton
May 11, 2025
Charles Clemod Ashton departed this life on May 11, 2025, at the age of 74. Viewing will be held on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at St. Paul Baptist Church of Livingston, 19509 Vicknair Rd., Maurepas, La 70449 at 9 am until the religious service at 11 am. Rev. Levan Jackson, Sr. will be officiating the service. Interment will be in Whitehall...
Betty Hickerson
May 9, 2025
Betty Hickerson departed this life on May 9, 2025, at the age of 75. Viewing will be held on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 87 Paddio Johnson Ln., Greensburg, La 70441 at 10 am until the religious service at 11 am. Minister Michael Stewart will be officiating the service. Interment will be in Rocky Hill...
Victoria Tillery Dorsey
May 7, 2025
Victoria Tillery Dorsey departed this life on May 7, 2025, at the age of 93. Viewing will be held on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at Turner Chapel AME Church, 874 Turner Chapel Rd., Greensburg, La 70441 at 9 am until the religious service at 11 am. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Arrangements entrusted to MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home
Percy Williams, Jr.
May 3, 2025
Percy Williams, Jr. departed this life on May 3, 2025, at the age of 77. Viewing will be held on May 17, 2025, at Greater St. Mark Baptist Church, 3900 Dunn St., Walker, La 70785 at 9 am until the religious service at 11 am. Elder Lee Thomas will be officiating the service. Interment will be in Walker Community Cemetery.
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LaKenya Carmen Thomas
May 1, 2025
LaKenya Carmen Thomas departed this life on May 1, 2025, at the age of 45. Viewing will be held on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at House of Praise COGIC, 13900 Jr. Dr., Walker, La 70785 at 9 am until the religious service at 1 pm. Pastor Richard Harbor will be officiating the service. Interment will be in Walker Community Cemetery.
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Johnny Gordon
Apr 29, 2025
Johnny Gordon departed this life on April 29, 2025, at the age of 75. Viewing will be held on Friday, May 9, 2025, at New Star COGIC, Greensburg, La 70441 at 4 pm to 7 pm. Viewing will resume on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at St. Mark United Methodist Church, 6217 Glen Oaks Dr., Baton Rouge, La 70811 at 11...
Dr. Douglas “Doug” Caulfield
Apr 26, 2025
Dr. Douglas “Doug” Caulfield departed this life on April 26, 2025, at the age of 77. Viewing will be held on Friday, May 9, 2025, at Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church, 9700 Scenic Hwy., Baton Rouge, La 70807 at 9 am until the religious service at 11 am. Rev. Tommy Cain will be officiating the service. Interment will be in Southern...
Carl Johnson
Apr 22, 2025
Carl Johnson departed this life on April 22, 2025, at the age of 60. Viewing will be held on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at St. Paul Baptist Church, 410 East Colorado St., Hammond, La at 12 noon until the religious service at 1 pm. Pastor Kenneth Loggins will be officiating the service. Interment will be in Sweet Home Cemetery.
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Joyce Ann Brooks
Apr 16, 2025
Joyce Ann Brooks departed this life on April 16, 2025, at the age of 85. Viewing will be held on Friday, April 25, 2025, at Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church, 27279 Hwy. 22, Killian, La 70462 at 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Viewing will resume on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 10:30 am until the religious service at 11 am. Pastor...
Emerson Holmes
Apr 16, 2025
Emerson Holmes departed this life on April 16, 2025, at the age of 96. Viewing will be held on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 7803 Florida Blvd., Denham Springs, La 70726 at 9 am until the religious service at 11 am. Interment will be in Holly Gardens Cemetery.
Arrangements entrusted to MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home
Regina Ann Dorsey
Apr 15, 2025
Regina Ann Dorsey departed this life on April 15, 2025, at the age of 66. Viewing will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 7803 Florida Blvd., Denham Springs, La 70726 at 11 am until the religious service at 12 noon. Interment will be in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Elizabeth Knox West
Apr 14, 2025
Elizabeth Knox West departed this life on April 14, 2025, at the age of 84. Viewing will be held on Friday, April 18, 2025, at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, 87 Paddio Johnson Ln., Greensburg, La 70441 at 5 pm to 8 pm. Viewing will resume on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at St. Helena Baptist Church, Greensburg, La 70441 at...
Akeem Jamal Holden
Apr 13, 2025
Akeem Jamal Holden departed this life on April 13, 2025, at the age of 35. Religious service will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church, 2445 4th St., Slidell, La at 11 am. Pastor Carl Wyre will be officiating the service. Interment will be in Venable Chapel Cemetery.
Arrangements entrusted to MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home
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