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Norris Jake Washington Jr

Norris Jake Washington Jr

Apr 28, 2026

Mr. Norris “Jake” Washington Jr.



July 19, 1946 – April 28, 2026 

“Let all that you do be done in love.”

1 Corinthians 16:14

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Mr. Norris Washington Jr. who departed this life on April 28, 2026, at the age of 79.

Norris, affectionately known as “Jake,” was born on July 19, 1946, in New...

Mary Louise Guidry

Mary Louise Guidry

Mar 24, 2026

Mary Louise Guidry passed away peacefully on March 24, 2026, at The Carpenter’s House in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, at the age of 90. Born, She was born January 26, 1936 in Rayne, La where she was raised and lived until much later in life.

Mary was a woman deeply rooted in faith, family, and love. She loved God wholeheartedly and shared...

Sarah Ruth Douglas

Sarah Ruth Douglas

Mar 23, 2026

Life & Legacy of Sarah Ruth Johnson Welch Douglas

Sarah Ruth Johnson Welch Douglas, well known and/or affectionately known as “Sar Ruth”, “Nanny”, “Sis. Douglas”, “Tit-ta”, & “Chuckie”, was a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother and a proud retired dietitian. She was born November 16, 1937 to the late Henry and Rosalie Johnson. However, after being a COVID-19 survivor and having...

Alfred Wells Jr

Alfred Wells Jr

Mar 18, 2026

Alfred Williams Jr. of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, transitioned on March 18, 2026. He was born to Alfred Wells Sr. and Sally Wells on March 20, 1946. The family ask that you keep them in your prayers during this time.

Jacklyn Burrell Williams

Jacklyn Burrell Williams

Mar 15, 2026

Jacklyn Burrell Williams of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, transitioned on March 15, 2026. She was born to Courtney Burrell and Elzine Hargrove on November 3, 1947. The family ask that you keep them in your prayers during this time.

Johnny Lee Jackson Jr.

Johnny Lee Jackson Jr.

Mar 13, 2026

Johnny Lee Jackson Jr. of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, transitioned on March 13, 2026. He was born to Johnny Jackson Sr. and Lillie Jones Jackson on December 11, 1942. The family ask that you keep them in your prayers during this time.

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