Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Denham Springs, and Livingston, LA. and surrounding areas.
Ada Koenig White
Dec 16, 2025
Ada Koenig White passed away on December 16, 2025, at the age of 86. Born in Lubbock, Texas, to Ralph and Lee Nora Koenig, her family later moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma, and eventually settled in Shreveport, Louisiana. Ada attended Byrd High School and Randolph-Macon College, completing her degree at Centenary College. She then married her husband of 50 years, James...
Virginia Lee Bailey
Dec 16, 2025
Virginia Lee “Weezer” Bailey, passed away on December 16, 2025. She was born on November 16, 1942, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to John Collins Bailey, Jr. and Josephine Elizabeth Broussard Bailey. She retired from the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board, where she was a teacher for many years. She taught at the Louisiana Speech and Hearing Foundation and at...
George "Tittle" Johns
Dec 16, 2025
George “Tittle” Dewayne Johns, 63, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at his home in Gonzales, Louisiana. Tittle worked in carpentry for many years, developing a strong passion for woodworking. When he had the opportunity, he would spend time hunting and fishing. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend and will be missed by all who...
Kevin Perry Harris
Dec 15, 2025
Kevin Perry Harris, 66, passed away on Dec. 15, 2025, peacefully at his home with his family in Springfield, LA. Kevin was born on Feb 22, 1959. He was a native of Denham Springs where he attended Denham Springs High School. Kevin worked as an iron worker for J. Reed Erectors for over 40 years, before retiring the summer of...
Mona Laird Rafeedie
Dec 15, 2025
Mona Guidroz Laird Rafeedie, 58, a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away December 15, 2025, surrounded by her family.
Mona was born in Baton Rouge, the daughter of Mary Jane and Frank Guidroz, Jr., and the youngest Guidroz girl. She enjoyed growing up with her three adoring sisters, forever cherishing their memories together. Her childhood was filled with a bright,...
Shelby Scott Graham
Dec 14, 2025
Shelby Scott Graham, beloved son, brother, and uncle, passed away on December 14, 2025, at the age of 54. He was born on February 6, 1971.
Scott was preceded in death by his mother, Terri Dianne Stewart.
He is survived by his father, Shelby Julius Graham; his brother, Aarron Mitchell Graham and wife Ivy Graham; his sister, Sonja Graham Hano and husband...
Patricia M. O'Quinn
Dec 13, 2025
Patricia Marchand O’Quinn, born September 17, 1945, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2025, at 2:13 p.m. A resident of Denham Springs, Louisiana. Patricia grew up in Cottonport, Louisiana.
She was preceded in death by her beloved son, Jonathan O’Quinn; her parents, Blanchard Joseph Marchand and Ella Mae Guillotte Marchand; and her siblings, Hank Marchand, Blanchard Joseph Marchand Jr., and Susan...
James Norman Street, Sr.
Dec 13, 2025
James Norman Street, Sr., passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at the age of 63. He was born on December 2, 1962, in Baton Rouge, and was a resident of Denham Springs, Louisiana. He graduated from Walker High School and was a carpenter by trade. When he wasn’t woodworking, Norman enjoyed fishing and looking for four-leaf clovers.
He was preceded...
Phyllis Johnson Cowart
Dec 13, 2025
Phyllis Johnson Cowart, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister passed away on December 13, 2025. She was born on May 20, 1940 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Lillian Casse Johnson and Wilbur Johnson, Sr. She loved being in her backyard, taking care of her plants and flowers. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and loved going...
Darrel Paul Higginbotham
Dec 12, 2025
Heaven's gate swung gently open, the Master called softly, "Come," and you, dear one, took the Master's hand, and your work on earth was done. We'll never cease to miss you, and shed many silent tears, because we cannot share with you our hopes, our joys, our fears. But one day, in God's garden, when the Master calls us to...
Mamie Spence Sims
Dec 12, 2025
Mamie Lenoria Spence Sims, 64, of Denham Springs, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 12, 2025. Born on August 11, 1961, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Mamie lived a life filled with love, laughter, and joy. She embraced each day with a spirit of adventure and a heart full of kindness, always striving to live life to the fullest. She...
Burma Stallings Edwards
Dec 12, 2025
Burma Gaye Stallings Richardson Edwards was born in Stateline, Louisiana, on July 4, 1935, to Judge Nile and Mattie Lois (Crain) Stallings. She passed peacefully from this world at the age of 90 to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 12, 2025, at 12:10 am after succumbing to the effects of a stroke.
Burma was the second...
Sandra June Bendily Griffin
Dec 11, 2025
Sandra June Bendily Griffin, 71, passed away, Thursday, December 11, 2025 at her home in Denham Springs, Louisiana. Sandra loved to travel, watch Westerns on TV, and go fishing. But her true devotion was her family. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend and will be deeply missed by all who knew her. She was...
James David Walls, Sr.
Dec 9, 2025
James David Walls, Sr. born in Lexington, Mississippi and a resident of Denham Springs, Louisiana passed away December 9, 2025 at the age of 79. James proudly served his country in the United States Army. He had a lifelong love for cowboy shows, which he enjoyed for their stories of adventure. His loving spirit will be missed dearly by all...
Claude M. Penn, Jr.
Dec 9, 2025
Claude M. Penn Jr., affectionately known to most as “Papa,” passed away peacefully at his home in McComb, Mississippi on Tuesday, December 9, at the age of 87, surrounded by those who loved him most. A respected and influential businessman, Claude’s entrepreneurial spirit, vision, and unwavering work ethic made him a true self-made success. Above all his accomplishments, his deepest...
Terry Randall Millican
Dec 8, 2025
Terry Randall Millican born in Magnolia, Arkansas and resident of Denham Springs passed away December 8, 2025 at the age of 73.
Terry had an extensive and successful work history. He was a Baptist minister, a musician photographer, a Baton Rouge City Police officer K-9 Unit, a private investigator and a business owner. His hard work led him to own two...
Curtis Gammill
Dec 6, 2025
Curtis Gammill, a devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home in Denham Springs on Saturday, December 6, 2025, surrounded by his girls.
Born February 17, 1952, in Baton Rouge, Curtis made Denham Springs his home in 1989 and never left. For more than 47 years he was happily married to the love of his life,...
Charles Ellis Bell
Dec 6, 2025
Charles Ellis Bell, 78, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2025. Per his request, there will be no services held. Please share your condolences at www.sealefuneral.com.
A complete obituary will follow soon.
Oran Dale Stephenson
Dec 6, 2025
Oran Dale Stephenson, resident of Denham Springs, passed at the age of 79 on December 6, 2025. He was born in Galveston, Texas to his parents Kenneth Stephenson and Moine Gilmore Stephenson on December 17, 1945. He worked as a bricklayer and safety agent in the refinery. Oran served his country in the Vietnam War and was a proud veteran...
Ronald James Polozola
Dec 6, 2025
Ronald James Polozola, 74, of Denham Springs, Louisiana, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2025 at his home. “Ronald loved baseball and following Cooper and the Hammond Yankees, fishing at the camp, and cooking for his family. He was also a die hard LSU fan and enjoyed watching some of his family members play for LSU. Ronald was a loving father,...
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