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Larry A. James, Sr.

Larry A. James, Sr.

May 26, 2020

Larry Arteal James, Sr., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at the age of 70, a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Larry was born on June 29, 1949. He was the son of Henry and Audrey James. Larry is a graduate of the 1967 class of McKinley High School. He retired from Baton Rouge General Medical Center (Mid-City)....

Ivan T Elder Gaines

Ivan T Elder Gaines

May 25, 2020

Elder Ivan Tilman Gaines Sr., lovingly know as 'T-Man' was born Oct. 26, 1946 in a little town called Lottie, Louisiana. He was a bundle of blessing to the late Tillman Gaines and the late Rev. Mo. Daisy Coleman. In his younger days he & his mother after marrying his step-father, the late Rev. Eddie F. Coleman, moved to a...

Asrean R. Mother Cobb

Asrean R. Mother Cobb

May 24, 2020

We mourn the loss but celebrate the life and legacy of Asrean Cobb of Baton Rouge. Please keep the Cobb family lifted in prayer To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mother Asrean R. Cobb, please visit our floral store.

Wynette Martin

Wynette Martin

May 24, 2020

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Wynette Martin, please visit our floral store.

Roy Deacon Oby

Roy Deacon Oby

May 23, 2020

A Drive By Viewing Will Be Held Sunday, May 31, 2020 from 12 noon until 3 p.m. Roy Oby was born on 10/16/1950 in New Orleans , LA to Reuben Oby Sr. and Frances "Date" Lucas Oby. Roy graduated in 1968 from McKinley High School. For those who knew him also knew where to find him on football season: at...

Mary Alyce Smalley

Mary Alyce Smalley

May 21, 2020

Our precious Angel, Mary Alyce Smalley, more affectionately known as 'Auntie May', 'Ms. Mary', 'Momma Mary', and, in her later years, 'Grandmother', passed away on May 20, 2020 at her home after a long illness. She was 68 years young. Mary was born in Baton Rouge, LA. on May 10, 1952, daughter of the late Sam (Willie) and Hannah Lee...

Audrey Mae Fort

Audrey Mae Fort

May 19, 2020

Sister Audrey Mae Fort was born November 10, 1929 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to the late Mr. Richard Fort and Mrs. Cornelia Dangerfield Fort. Sister Fort was baptized in 1957 at Second Baptist Church of Baton Rouge, Louisiana by the late Reverend E. Doyl Billops. She remained a faithful member for many years through the spiritual leadership of Dr. Leo...

Charles Shelling

Charles Shelling

May 19, 2020

Charles Shelling Sr. gained his wings on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. He was 70 years old born May 1, 1950 in New Orleans whom is a child of 16 of Alonzo Sr. and Mercedes Boyd Shelling. He was preceded in death by his daughter; Maritza Shelling, grandson; Conner Shelling, parents; Alonzo Sr. and Mercedes Boyd Shelling and beloved siblings. He...

Javon M Stewart

Javon M Stewart

May 19, 2020

We mourn the loss but celebrate the life and legacy of Javon Stewart of Baton Rouge. Please keep the Stewart family lifted in prayer To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Javon M Stewart, please visit our floral store.

Shirley Mae Banks-Coleman

Shirley Mae Banks-Coleman

May 18, 2020

We mourn the loss but celebrate the life and legacy of Shirley Coleman of Baton Rouge. Please keep the Coleman family lifted in prayer To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Shirley Mae Banks-Coleman, please visit our floral store.

Claude Milton Lamotte

Claude Milton Lamotte

May 18, 2020

On Monday, May 18, 2020, at the age of 68. Claude M LaMotte entered into eternal rest at Our Lady Of The Lake He was the sixth child born to the union of Lillian L LaMotte and Bertrand L. LaMotte, Sr. He was a Loving Father, grandfather, & Great-grandfather. Claude attended St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. He was a retired...

Travis Tucker

Travis Tucker

May 18, 2020

We mourn the loss but celebrate the life and legacy of Travis A. Tucker of Baton Rouge. Please keep the Tucker family lifted in prayer To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Travis Tucker, please visit our floral store.

Louvenia Richardson Breaux

Louvenia Richardson Breaux

May 17, 2020

Louvenia Richardson Breaux was born January 16, 1943, in Baker, LA. She is the daughter of the late Christine Baker Ellis Richardson. She was married to Herbert Louis Breaux, Jr. From their union they reared five wonderful children. She departed this life quietly on May 16, 2020, at Baton Rouge General Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA. Louvenia spent her life...

Bryan Reason

Bryan Reason

May 17, 2020

We mourn the loss but celebrate the life and legacy of Bryan T. Reason of Baton Rouge. Please keep the Reason family lifted in prayer. Live Stream Services https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLosDtRnR-U To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Bryan Reason, please visit our floral store.

Anthony Eugene Green

Anthony Eugene Green

May 17, 2020

Anthony Eugene Green "The Popcorn Man" Anthony was born April 27, 1972 at Charity Hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana to the union of Paul Green and Rosemary Brown. Anthony leaves to cherish his memories, his wife Leah Green, daughters Mary Green and Lakeva Percy, sons Ralph Johnson Sr., and Patrick Percy Jr. and two grandkids Ralph Johnson Jr. and Payton...

Carolyn Alexander

Carolyn Alexander

May 16, 2020

We mourn the loss but celebrate the life and legacy of Carolyn Alexander of Baton Rouge. Please keep the Alexander family lifted in prayer. Live Stream Services https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWTjzUVjnIw To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Carolyn Alexander, please visit our floral store.

Freddie Williams, Sr.

Freddie Williams, Sr.

May 15, 2020

Freddie Williams Sr, a great man and servant of God departed this life on Friday May 15, 2020. He was born on June 8, 1938 in Alco, Louisiana to the union of Volover W. Williams, Sr. and Fannie Lynch Williams. At an early age, he accepted Christ as his personal Savior and became an active member of Bethel AME Church...

Adrian Reed

Adrian Reed

May 8, 2020

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Plauise Brumfield

Plauise Brumfield

May 6, 2020

Plauise Edward Brumfield, 53, of Baton Rouge, LA, succumbed to death in the comfort of his home, surrounded by family on May 6, 2020. Plauise is survived by wife Mary of 20 years; 4 sons, Plauise 'PJ' Brumfield Jr., Aaron Davis, Allen Cotton, Andre Cotton; 2 daughters, Marlena Cotton, Erica Davis; mother, Cora B. Stewart; 4 brothers, Curtis Brumfield, Jearod...

Jacqueline Bernadette Oliver

Jacqueline Bernadette Oliver

May 5, 2020

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