Obituaries

Jul 5, 2016

Clinton DeWayne Smith, age 44, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2016, in Tucson, AZ. A resident of Prairieville, LA and native of Columbia, LA. Visiting on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at St. Amant Baptist Church from 9:00 am until service at 11:00 am conducted by Rev. Melvin Meister. Burial in St. Amant Baptist Cemetery. Survived by his wife,...

Jul 1, 2016

Betty Sanchez Walker, age 84, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2016 at 11:50 a.m. at North Point Healthcare Center, in Baton Rouge, LA. A resident and native of Gonzales, LA. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St., Gonzales, LA on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. until service at 11:00 a.m. Burial in Ficklin...

Jun 20, 2016

Ivy J. "Plucker" Duplessis, age 83, passed away at 9:50 p.m. on Monday, June 20, 2016, at Ascension Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Gonzales, LA. A former resident of Baker, LA, resident of St. Gabriel, LA and native of Dutchtown, LA. A Navy veteran during the Korean War and was retired from James Rivers. Visiting at St. Gabriel Catholic...

Jun 13, 2016

Annie "Dinah" Robert 1916 - 2016 Annie "Dinah" Robert, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by family and dear friends, in Gonzales, LA, on Monday, June 13, 2016. She was 99 years old, born in Tunica, LA on November 15, 1916. Visiting at St. Theresa of Avila Catholic Church, on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. until...

Jun 13, 2016

Frank Joseph Martinez, age 71, of Gonzales, LA went peacefully to his heavenly Father on Monday, June 13, 2016, at 5:45 a.m. He is survived by his loving wife, Darla Bone Martinez and his favorite buddy, "Boudreaux"; a son, Tim Martinez; three daughters, Yvette Martinez, Tiffanie Martinez, and Daffanie Sullivan and husband, Chris; stepson, Scott Miller and wife, Natalie;...

Jun 9, 2016

Margaret Ann Thibeau Thomassie, age 54, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 6:30 a.m. A resident and native of Gonzales, LA. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St., Gonzales, LA, on Sunday, June 12, 2016 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Visiting resumes on Monday, June 13, from 8:00 a.m....

Jun 6, 2016

Judy L. Guillory, passed away peacefully at her home in Baton Rouge, LA on Monday, June 6, 2016. She was 51 years old, born on April 30, 1965 in Owosso, MI. She was employed by Green Seasons Lawn Care and will be missed by all of her co-workers. Visiting will be on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at Ascension Funeral...

Jun 1, 2016

Sandra Lynn Parsley, age 67, passed away on Wednesday, June 01, 2016, at her home in St. Amant, LA. A native of Silsbee, TX and former resident of Kountze, TX. She moved to St. Amant, LA to live with her daughter. She retired as a cashier from Wal-Mart in Kountze, TX. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New...

May 21, 2016

James Philip Hall, resident of Killian, LA, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at 9:40 a.m. at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond, LA. He was the third child of the late Dr. Edward Emerson Hall and Eva Marie Walters Hall, born on August 20, 1936 in Carbondale, IL. He is survived by his wife of 62 years,...

May 20, 2016

Molly "Jean Lockwood" LaBauve passed away peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by her family at home in Baton Rouge, LA on Friday, May 20, 2016, at 10:45 a.m. She was a graduate of Baton Rouge High School and was a retired secretary for Wayne D. Swenson, a developer in Baton Rouge. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister,...

May 9, 2016

Corsentino, Sr., Vincent M. "Lank" "His legacy to his community was his love of public service." Vincent "Lank" Corsentino, Sr., 95, of Baton Rouge, La. passed away on May 9, 2016. He is survived by a daughter, Genna Corsentino; a son, Mike Corsentino and wife, Debbie; and two grandchildren, Gabrielle and Dylan Corsentino. Also survived by a brother, Anthony...

Apr 24, 2016

…But with everlasting kindness I will have mercy on you," Says the Lord, your Redeemer…For the mountains shall depart And the hills be removed, But My kindness shall not depart from you, Nor shall My covenant of peace be removed, … Primo Anthony Nardi IV, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2016, at 9:45 p.m. at Promise Hospital. A...

Apr 16, 2016

Valerie Ann Martin, age 61, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2016, at 8:00 p.m. surrounded by her family. A resident of Prairieville, LA and native of Brooklyn, NY. She worked for Tuesday Morning. Visiting at Family Worship Center, 8919 World Ministry Ave., Baton Rouge, LA, on Thursday, April 21, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. until service at 12:00 noon...

Apr 15, 2016

Pearl L. Daigle, age 89, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2016, at 6:47 p.m., at Hospice of Baton Rouge Butterfly Wing. She was retired from South Central Bell. A resident of St. Amant, LA and native of St. Francisville, LA. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St., Gonzales, LA, on Tuesday, April 19, 2016, from...

Apr 13, 2016

Jim was called home by his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, April 13, 2016, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center at 10:15 a.m. at the age of 80. He is survived by the love of His Life, Jean Carole Toca Linn, his wife of 56 1/2 years, devoted father of Jean L. Heneghan (Dr. Jim), James Michael...

Apr 11, 2016

Apr 9, 2016

Patricia "Pat" Fontenot, age 73, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2016, at Ascension Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Gonzales, LA, at 11:49 a.m. A resident of Gonzales, LA, former resident of Ville Platte, LA and native of Arnaudville, LA. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St., Gonzales, LA, on Monday, April 18, 2016, from 5:00...

Mar 26, 2016

Albert Joseph Dixon, passed away surrounded by his family at his residence in Prairieville, LA at 8:40 p.m., Saturday, March 26, 2016. He was 86 years old, born on September 21, 1929, in Galvez, LA. He retired after 32 years with Uniroyal Chemical. A faithful member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church and also, a member of the Masonic Lodge...

Mar 23, 2016

Damon C. Dixon, age 56, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at 3:06 p.m. at his home. He was a carpenter, resident and native of Baton Rouge, LA. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St., Gonzales, LA, on Saturday, March 26, 2016, from 10:00 a.m. until service at 12:00 noon. Burial at Serenity Oaks Memorial...

Mar 17, 2016

Julio Cesar Medrano, age 58, passed away at his home on Thursday, March 17, 2016. He was a resident of Gonzales, LA and native of San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, and a retired electrician. Visiting at Ascension Funeral Home, 426 W. New River St., Gonzales, LA on Saturday, March 19, 2016 from 2:00 p.m. until chapel service at 5:00 p.m....