Obituaries

Mar 17, 2023

Simone Klibert Fricke went home to be with Her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 17th, 2023 at the age of 96. Simone was born in Reserve, Louisiana April 9th 1926. She married Milton Elmo Fricke on June 12,1947 and they celebrated 74 wonderful years of marriage until he went home to be with the Lord.

Simone...

Mar 17, 2023

Doris Morin Ducote, a resident of Akers, LA, passed away Friday, March 17, 2023, at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond at the age of 86. She was born on June 24, 1936, in Sorrento, LA.

She is survived by her husband, Arthur Ducote; children, Kevin Melancon and wife Kim, Sue Melancon, Raven Harelson and...

Mar 15, 2023

Terry "TJ" Lee Foret Jr., 36 was a cherished husband, father, and son.  On March 15, 2023, he peacefully left this world after a tough fight with brain cancer since 2015.

TJ was married to the love of his life and best friend for the past 16 years. The love they shared will continue to live on in their two...

Mar 14, 2023

Judy Templet Sanchez, passed away in Baton Rouge, March 14, 2023, at the age of 78. She was born on September 1, 1944, in Baton Rouge.

She is survived by her daughter, Tabatha Sanchez Fetters and husband, Steve Fetters; grandsons, Devan Sanchez and Brandon Sanchez; sister, Sherry Lambert and husband, R. J. Lambert; niece, Wendy Trabeaux and...

Mar 10, 2023

Margaret DeLaune of Prairieville, Louisiana passed away on Mar 10, 2023. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Feb 28, 2023

Juanita Whiddon of Prairieville, Louisiana passed away on Feb 28, 2023. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Feb 19, 2023

Jozo Babic, age 66, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away at Ochsner Medical Center on Sunday, February 19th, 2023, at 12:20 am. He was born in Kakanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Mr. Babic was a water well driller in the construction industry. He also served in the military in Bosnia.

He is survived by his...

Feb 11, 2023

John Whiddon of Prairieville, Louisiana passed away on Feb 11, 2023. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Jan 30, 2023

Tebo Carmello, Sr., of Gonzales, passed away on January 30, 2023, at his residence at the age of 83.

He is survived by his step-daughters, Roxie Carson and husband Randy, Jenna Lachelle Lessard Guerra and husband, Bert Roy; step-sons, Joseph Stacey Lessard and wife Tammy, Robert Robbie Lessard, and Chad Michael Lessard; sisters, Leona (Elbert) McLaughlin of...

Jan 27, 2023

Judy Mayers Johnson, of Gonzales, LA, passed away on January 27, 2023, at the age of 63. She was born on April 23, 1959.

She is survived by her daughter, DaResha L. Falgout (Joshua); son, Brent Vezinat, Jr. (Melissa); grandchildren, Madisyn Murrell, Ashleigh Murrell, Noah Falgout, Christian Vezinat, and Drew Vezinat; brothers, Wickliff Mayers, Jr. (Cathy) and...

Jan 18, 2023

Anita Margarite Clary (Hernandez), 64 of Prairieville, died Thursday, January 18th 2023 at Our Lady of the Lake hospital. She was born December 14th 1958 to Whitney and Rita Hernandez (Kling) in the city of Lake Charles. She attended Foley High in Foley, Alabama where she spent most of her childhood and teenage years. She later moved to Baton...

Jan 14, 2023

Kenneth Carl Lilje, age 74, a resident of Gonzales, Louisiana, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023. Ken attended Capital University, University of Cincinnati, and Ohio State University. Before retirement Ken was a PhD Chemist at CPI Engineering a subsidiary of Lubrizol. Ken is survived by his sister, Judith Enger(Eldon), son, Joseph Bumpus(Stacey), and grandchildren, Anna Bumpus and Liam...

Jan 5, 2023

Huyen Pham of Gonzales, Louisiana passed away on Jan 5, 2023. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Dec 29, 2022

Fellman F. Bercegeay, 94, of Gonzales, LA, passed away peacefully on December 29th , 2022.

He is survived by his loving wife of 72 years, Agnes Gregoire Bercegeay, daughter, Judy B. Guidry (Kenny); son, Randy J. Bercegeay (Darlene), son, Brett C. Bercegeay (Cindy), and daughter, Edie B. Simms (Brian).

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Dec 20, 2022

Charles W England JR went to be with the Lord on December 20, 2022. Born October 22 1969 to Charles W England Sr. and Marine A Fourrier. He was raised in Baton Rouge and married April Redmond in 2006. He was a huge scifi fan and had a love of computers since he was 15.

He leaves...

Dec 10, 2022

Virgil J. Arceneaux, passed away on December 10, 2022, in Gonzales, at the age of 93. He was born on June 15, 1929.

Mr. Arceneaux was a devoted Catholic and had a deep love for his wife and family. He was a retired welder and pipefitter with the Local 198 in Baton Rouge.

Dec 4, 2022

Michael “Mike” Barrett Kyle, a loving husband and father, went to his eternal home with Jesus on December 4, 2022.  He was a native of Calcasieu Parish, but a resident of Ascension Parish for over 30 years.  Faith, family, hunting, and fishing were Mike’s passions.  He will be remembered as a master storyteller, practical jokester, and jack of all...

Nov 29, 2022

A loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she passed away peacefully at her home in Prairieville at 2:15 a.m. on Tuesday, November 29, 2022. She was 69 and a life member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Post 3784. She is survived by two sons, Raymond Joseph Tullier Sr. and Tamblie Tullier, and Corey Andrew Tullier and...

Nov 29, 2022

It is with great sadness that the family of Stephanie Crochet Prather announces her passing after a brief battle of cancer on Tuesday, Nov 29, 2022, at the age of 56. Stephanie Prather spent 18 years of her life as a dedicated worker at Walmart.  Stephanie will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.  Stephanie lived...

Nov 21, 2022

Janet Ann Moore Michael, passed away on November 21st, 2022, in Baton Rouge at the age of 87. She was born on April 4th, 1935.

She is survived by her son, Kenneth Wayne Michael, Sr. and his wife Wendie Williamson of Addis, LA; grandson, Kenneth Wayne Michael, Jr. of Gonzales, LA.; granddaughter, Ginger Broussard and her husband,...