Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Denham Springs, and Livingston, LA. and surrounding areas.

Douglas McKenzie Miller

Douglas McKenzie Miller

Aug 17, 2025

Douglas McKenzie Miller passed at the age of 72 on August 17, 2025. He was born in Crawfordsville, Indiana to his parents Russell C. and Patricia Ann Miller on July 20, 1953. He worked as a welder for over 30 years and was a former member of EAA (Experimental Aircraft Association). He was a loving husband and father, known for...

Austin Ryan McMorris

Austin Ryan McMorris

Aug 17, 2025

Austin Ryan McMorris, 42, passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025 while surrounded by close family at Ochsner Main Hospital. He was a native of Walker, LA. Austin was a cherished member of the Denham Springs High School football team, serving as a volunteer. He loved to workout, ride his Mule (side-by-side), and cheer on his favorite teams. Austin was...

Roy Lynn White

Roy Lynn White

Aug 14, 2025

Roy Lynn White, or "Pop" as his family called him, passed away on August 14, 2025, at his home in Walker, Louisiana. Born on April 11, 1946, in Crystal Springs, Mississippi, Roy lived a full, rich 79 years.

Roy is survived by his devoted wife, Genny White, of 50 years; his son, Roy Glenn White; and daughter Kristen White. He was...

Lionel J DeLaune, Jr.

Lionel J DeLaune, Jr.

Aug 14, 2025

Lionel J. DeLaune Jr., 84, a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and a resident of Livingston, passed away at his home on August 14, 2025. He was born on September 3, 1940. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army Reserve. He graduated from Istrouma High School in 1958. L.J graduated from Louisiana State University with a Bachelor’s...

Michael Vincent Bridevaux, Jr.

Michael Vincent Bridevaux, Jr.

Aug 13, 2025

Michael Vincent Bridevaux, Jr., beloved Husband, Father, and Grandfather, passed away on August 13, 2025, at the age of 81. He was born on March 20, 1944 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

A proud United States Army Veteran, Michael served his country honorably before dedicating his career to commercial refrigeration. An avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed time on the water fishing and boating....

Norman Richard Schlatre, III

Norman Richard Schlatre, III

Aug 12, 2025

Norman Richard Schlatre, 78, of Baker, Louisiana, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. Born on August 7, 1947, in Baton Rouge to Norman R. Schlatre Jr. and Helen Watts Schlatre, Norman lived a life full of devotion—to his family, his faith, and his passions.

A proud veteran, Norman served his country in the National Guard. He went on to work...

Jose Antonio Sosa-Rios

Jose Antonio Sosa-Rios

Aug 10, 2025

Jose Antonio Sosa-Rios, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2025, at the age of 79. He was born on September 21, 1945, in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

He was the best loving husband, the greatest father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. His wonder smile and great character will be missed by his family and friends.

Jose proudly served his country in the United States...

Doris Marie Tavenner Reid

Doris Marie Tavenner Reid

Aug 10, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Doris Marie Tavenner Reid of St. Francisville, Louisiana, who left this earth peacefully on August 10th, 2025, at the age of 80. She passed away surrounded by loved ones in the home and care of her daughter.

Doris Marie was born on November 3rd, 1944, in Washington, District of Columbia,...

Joseph 'Brian' Thornton

Joseph 'Brian' Thornton

Aug 9, 2025

Joseph ‘Brian’ Thornton, a resident of Port Barre, Louisiana, passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at the age of 54. He was born on December 28, 1970 in Channelview, Texas to Charles Monroe Thornton, Sr. and Helen Faye Linton Thornton.

Brian was a paint and body mechanic at Ascension Paint & Body. In his spare time, he enjoyed playing pool,...

Michael James Baker

Michael James Baker

Aug 7, 2025

Michael James Baker, beloved Husband and Father, passed away on August 7, 2025. He was born on April 3, 2025, in Dragerton, Utah.

He is survived by his devoted wife, Angela Baker; daughter, Hannah Baker; and two stepsons, Zachary Madewell and Michael Madewell.

Constance Jewel Hunter Acker

Constance Jewel Hunter Acker

Aug 6, 2025

Constance Jewel Hunter Acker, age 82, passed away on August 6, 2025, in New Roads, Louisiana. Born on January 24, 1943, in New Orleans, she remained deeply rooted in the city that shaped her life and legacy.

A proud graduate of Booker T. Washington High School, in 1960, Constance carried the values of education and perseverance throughout her life. Her journey...

William ' WC' Cornelius Loftus, III

William ' WC' Cornelius Loftus, III

Aug 6, 2025

William Cornelius ‘WC’ Loftus, III passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at the age of 53 at Zachary Manor. He was born in Clinton, LA on June 5, 1972 and was a native of Baton Rouge, LA.

WC was preceded in death by his parents, William ‘Bill’ Cornelius Loftus, II and Mary Ann Thompson Loftus; and brother, Joe McManus.

He is survived...

Cynthia Britton

Cynthia Britton

Aug 6, 2025

Our beloved mother and grandmother, Cynthia Ann Dashiell Britton passed away peacefully on August 6, 2025, surrounded by family. Born on September 24, 1948, she was the daughter of the late George Dashiell and the former Francis Marie Leighton.

Cynthia is survived by her daughters, Kristine Barr (Billy), Michele Ali, Melissa Quackenbush (Bobby), Meri Burroughs (Jeremy), Kati Presas (Javier); fourteen grandchildren...

Lewis Edward Wingard, Sr.

Lewis Edward Wingard, Sr.

Aug 5, 2025

Lewis Edward Wingard, Sr. born in Columbia, South Carolina and a resident of Denham Springs, Louisiana passed away August 5, 2025 at the age of 79. Lewis proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Shortly after, he made a career as a welder, which he did most of his life. He had a passion for cars and...

Lenora "Susie" Sibley James

Lenora "Susie" Sibley James

Aug 5, 2025

Lenora “Susie” Sibley James, 68, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at her home in Walker, LA. Susie was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister and friend and will be missed by all who knew her.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry James; parents, Leroy and Alma Hall Sibley; and sister, Theresa Sibley.

She is survived by her children and...

Marlin Alva Hoon, Jr.

Marlin Alva Hoon, Jr.

Aug 5, 2025

Marlin “Bud” Alva Hoon Jr., devoted Husband, Father, and Grandfather, passed away on August 5, 2025 at the age of 82. He was born in Tallulah, Louisiana on October 18, 1942 to Marlin Alva Hoon Sr. and Genevieve Gaultney Hoon.

Bud graduated from Live Oak High School and went on to proudly serve his country in the United States Air Force....

Alton Elmore Delatte

Alton Elmore Delatte

Aug 4, 2025

Alton Elmore Delatte, a lifelong resident of Denham Springs, born on December 9, 1926 and passed away August 4, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He proudly served in the United States Marines. He then went on to work and retire from Exxon Mobil after 38 years. In his spare time, he enjoyed his garden, raised cattle, fished and shrimped...

Pamela Rawls

Pamela Rawls

Aug 3, 2025

Pamela Lloyd Rawls, 65 years old, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister was called to be with her Lord and Savior on August 3, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Pamela was born on November 27, 1959 to Shirley Boggess Lloyd and William Duncan Lloyd in Charleston, West Virginia. She retired after 27 years as a second-grade teacher. She loved...

Eurline VanOsdell Landry

Eurline VanOsdell Landry

Aug 2, 2025

Eurline VanOsdell Landry

February 25, 1937- October 2, 2025

Eurline Landry passed away on Thursday October 2, 2025. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and a graduate from Istrouma High School 1956. Eurline was a licensed designer Florist. She specialized in weddings for over 40 years, as owner of “Lelaine’s Bridal”.

Eurline is survived by...

Leroy Dardeau

Leroy Dardeau

Aug 1, 2025

Leroy Dardeau, a resident of Watson, Louisiana, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025, at the age of 82. He was born on May 28, 1943.

He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Jacki Dardeau; children Scott Dardeau and his wife Tammy, and Sarah Bordelon and her husband Herbie; grandchildren Eric Dardeau and his wife Courtney, Brett Bordelon and...

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