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Annie Lee Murray
Oct 2, 2026
Annie Brown Murray was born on July 3, 1962, at Charity Hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was lovingly raised by Nettie and Nathaniel Brown.
Annie attended Scotlandville High School, where she met her high school sweetheart, Paris W. Murray. She graduated in 1980, and in 1982, Annie and Paris were united in marriage. The ceremony was officiated by Dr. H....
MacArthur Barrett
Sep 4, 2026
MacArthur passed away at his home in Waxahachie, TX September 4, 2026. He leaves behind his sister, Linda Barrett Clark of Baton Rouge, LA; his children Berlisha Barrett of Addis, LA; Chalanda Maxfield (Kennard) of Waxahachie, TX; Latasha Scott of McKinney, TX; and Marquise Barrett (Nya) of Baton Rouge, LA.
He also leaves behind his beloved grandchildren: Alicia Alexander of Bruly,...
Alfreda Thomas Polk
Sep 21, 2026
Alfreda Thomas Polk was born on August 31, 1955 to Alfred Scott and Gladys Bland at Charity Hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana. Early in her childhood, she went to live with her grandmother, Pearl Shavers White, affectionately known as "Dear," in the family home on North 24th Street in Baton Rouge. There she grew up in a loving home alongside...
Sandra Ann Jones Overby
Sep 21, 2026
Sandra Ann Jones Overby, affectionately known as “Granmoni,” peacefully transitioned on September 21, 2026, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, at the age of 85. Born in New Orleans to Prince and Octavia Jones, she was raised in Baton Rouge and lived throughout Louisiana, Ohio, Georgia, and Pennsylvania.
Sandra was a devoted woman of God, educator, and servant leader. She earned bachelor’s and...
Justine Walker
Sep 13, 2026
“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.” — 2 Timothy 4:7
Justine Leonard Walker, affectionately called “Jessie,” transitioned from this earthly life on September 13, 2026, at the age of 90, at her home, surrounded by family.
Justine was born on September 26, 1935, to the late Leon and Diana Leonard in Amite,...
Lehman Ross Jr
Sep 5, 2026
Lehman Ross, Jr. was born March 6, 1950 in Baton Rouge, LA to the union of late Lehman, Sr. and Felmon Banks Ross. On September 5, 2026, Lehman peacefully transitioned from his earthly life at his home. He was affectionately called “Main”. He loved hunting and fishing. He was a creative artist and was a great mechanic in his spare...
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