Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Mary Elizabeth Thompson

Mary Elizabeth Thompson

Sep 22, 2023

January14, 1936 ~ September 22, 2023

Mary Elizabeth Thompson born January 14, 1936 in Natchitoches, LA went to be with our heavenly father on September 22, 2023. Mary was a graduate of Istrouma High School class of 1953. She was a retiree of Blue Cross Blue Shield and the Electricians local #995. Visitation will be held on...

John S Durham

John S Durham

Sep 22, 2023

John S Durham went to his heavenly home on September 22nd and is rejoicing in the presence of our Lord and Savior. His battle with diabetes is over and is made whole again. We were blessed to have him for 59 years. He will forever be in our hearts. He is survived by his wife Julie Beasley Durham. His sons...

Edward F. May “Ed”

Edward F. May “Ed”

Sep 21, 2023

August 8, 1940 ~ September 21, 2023

Edward Farryell May went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 21, 2023. He was 83. He died at home surrounded by those he loved. A native of Doyle, La., he was a longtime resident of Denham Springs, and the devoted husband of Linda Fugler May for...

Evans Lake “E.L.” Greer

Evans Lake “E.L.” Greer

Sep 21, 2023

April 20, 1944 – September 21, 2023

Went to his eternal home on Thursday, September 21, 2023. He was 79 years. E.L. proudly served his country in U.S. Marine Corps and achieved the Rank of Sergeant. Visitation will be held at Seale Funeral Home, in Denham Springs on Monday, September 25, 2023 from 5pm until 8pm. Visitation...

Hector Raul Torres, Jr.

Hector Raul Torres, Jr.

Sep 20, 2023

Hector Raul Torres Jr., 52, of Walker, LA, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at his home. He was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico to Elsie and Hector Torres Sr.. Hector attended Tera High School and worked for many years as a painter and sheetrock finisher.

He was very passionate about mixing records, swimming, astronomy (he...

Brenda Boudreaux Melancon

Brenda Boudreaux Melancon

Sep 20, 2023

Brenda Boudreaux Melancon, 78, of Denham Springs, LA, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2023. Brenda loved to bake and was well known for it, as she was featured in Home and Garden Magazine and in Taste of Living, which she also worked as the editor. She received numerous awards for her baking and enjoyed to share her baked goods...

Forrest Placide Broussard

Forrest Placide Broussard

Sep 19, 2023

Forrest “Bubba” Broussard, 66, died peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday September 19, 2023 in Walker, LA. Forrest was born on November 7, 1956 in Slidell, LA to John and Frankie (Moran) Broussard.

Forrest is survived by three children – John, James, and Jennifer, their spouses, and eight grandchildren. He also leaves behind four siblings – Ernest,...

Barbara Dykes Adams

Barbara Dykes Adams

Sep 19, 2023

Barbara Ann Dykes Adams, age 84 of Hammond LA. Passed away peacefully at her home in Pumpkin Center on Tuesday September 19 th . She was born Thursday April 6 th , 1939, to Toy and Wodroe Dykes. She was one of eight siblings. Barbara was a retired 28-year employee of Walmart. She was a wonderful m other and...

Lynn Wade Averette

Lynn Wade Averette

Sep 18, 2023

Lynn Wade Averette, 75, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, retired lieutenant of the Baton Rouge Police Department, died Monday, September 18, 2023, at OLOL Medical Center. Lynn was born on October 26, 1947 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to parents Glynn Edwin Averette and Vivian Patricia Averette. After attending Istrouma High School, Lynn served in the United States Army where he...

Michael “Mike” Cormier

Michael “Mike” Cormier

Sep 18, 2023

Michael “Mike” Cormier September 17, 1953 – September 18, 2023

Michael “Mike” Cormier, a longtime resident of Denham Springs, Louisiana, entered Heaven’s gates on Monday, September 18, 2023, at the age of 70. Mike was born on September 17, 1953, in Lafayette, LA, to Burley and Edolia Cormier. He dedicated 42 years of his life to Entergy...

Rebecca Coralea Thompson Cupit

Rebecca Coralea Thompson Cupit

Sep 17, 2023

Rebecca Coralea Thompson Cupit was called home to Her Lord and Savior on September 17th, 2023. She was born in Bogalusa, Louisiana on August 11th 1937, and was the youngest of 6 accomplished children of Thomas and Grace Thompson. Rebecca was a longtime resident of Denham Springs and graduated DSHS class of 1956.  She devoted her life to her...

Jimmy Len Davis

Jimmy Len Davis

Sep 17, 2023

January 7, 1969 – September 17, 2023

Went to his eternal home on Sunday, September 17, 2023. He was 54 years old. No services scheduled.

Richard E. “Dickie” Mcdaniel

Richard E. “Dickie” Mcdaniel

Sep 16, 2023

May 10, 1945 – September 16, 2023

A loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle and friend passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family, on Saturday, September 16, 2023. He was 78 years old. He was a 1963 graduate of Kentwood High School and worked in heavy equipment sales for his entire career. Dickie...

Harold Sidney Mapes, Jr.

Harold Sidney Mapes, Jr.

Sep 16, 2023

Harold “Hal” Mapes, Jr., 54, of Walker, Louisiana, passed on September 16, 2023, at his home with his loving wife by his side. A resident of Walker, Louisiana, Harold was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on January 13, 1969.  Harold was a black belt in karate and a licensed plumber. He was also an active member of the Cajun Guard...

Donald “Chip” Powell, Jr.

Donald “Chip” Powell, Jr.

Sep 16, 2023

Donald “Chip” Powell Jr., 55, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on September 16, 2023. Chip was born on March 23, 1968, in Harris County, Texas. He was a loving and caring man who will be deeply missed by his family and friends. Chip had a vibrant personality and a zest for life. He was a devoted LSU and...

Thomas Jean Lillis

Thomas Jean Lillis

Sep 15, 2023

Thomas Jean Lillis, 61, passed away Friday, September 15, 2023. He was a native of Baker LA and a  resident of Holden, LA. He is survived by his daughters, Brittany Ann Poliquin & her husband Joseph of St. Amant, and Tommi Jean Stovall & her husband T.J. of Gonzales. One son, Jeremy Wilson of Kenner. And, his step son,...

Tina Marie Borders Broussard

Tina Marie Borders Broussard

Sep 15, 2023

December 6, 1973 – September 15, 2023

Tina Marie Borders Broussard, 49, of Baker, Louisiana, died in New Orleans of Leukemia on Friday, September 15, 2023. She was born in North Carolina in 1973 to Frank and Sharon Borders, at Camp Lejeune. Tina attended the Baker School District before getting her GED and becoming a stay-at-home mom...

Alice Fay White Hodges

Alice Fay White Hodges

Sep 15, 2023

Alice Fay White Hodges, 77, of Denham Springs, LA, passed away Friday, September 15, 2023. Alice prided herself as a homemaker and caring for her family, but she also worked for many years before retiring from the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend to many and will be missed by all who...

Michelle Leanne Lopreiato (Falgout)

Michelle Leanne Lopreiato (Falgout)

Sep 15, 2023

Michelle Leanne Lopreiato (Falgout) passed away peacefully at home in the company of her daughter, sister, and dogs after a five year journey with cancer on Friday, September 15th, 2023.

Proud to be born in Portland, Oregon, Michelle was fortunate enough to have traveled all over the United States, and besides Oregon, was able to live in...

Jessica Ladner Marbury

Jessica Ladner Marbury

Sep 14, 2023

Jessica Ladner Marbury, 37, passed peacefully with her daughter at her side on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at her home in French Settlement. Jessica was a devoted wife, mother, and friend to all who knew her. She will be missed dearly. She is survived by her husband, Johnny Dale Marbury, Jr.; daughter, Amber Marbury; grandchildren, Addyson and Wyatt; siblings,...

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