Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Edward Earl Sturdivant

Edward Earl Sturdivant

Aug 6, 2026

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Seale Funeral Home of Denham Springs, Louisiana, is honored to be entrusted with Mr. Sturdivant's funeral arrangements.

Julius Lee "JL" NeSmith

Julius Lee "JL" NeSmith

Aug 5, 2026

Julius Lee (JL) NeSmith, Jr left this earth for his heavenly home on August 5, 2026. He was a resident of Irvington, AL and formally of Pine, LA.

He was born on April 10, 1955 in Baton Rouge, LA, and worked for many years in the construction industry.

He is survived by wife Janice, one daughter: Jackie Mathews of Gonzales, LA; one...

Morgan Taylor Swindle

Morgan Taylor Swindle

Aug 5, 2026

Morgan Taylor Swindle, 34, of Walker, Louisiana, went to be with her Savior on August 5, 2026.

Morgan was preceded in death by her father, Bobby Wayne Swindle, Jr. She leaves behind her mother, Tracy Wainwright Swindle; her sister, Jessica McKey (Brennan); her beloved sons, Evan, Caleb, and Carter; her niece, Kelsey; and many cousins, close family members, and friends.

Morgan was...

Weldon George Sharon, Jr.

Weldon George Sharon, Jr.

Aug 5, 2026

Full obituary pending.

Kirt Carmello

Kirt Carmello

Aug 5, 2026

Kirt Carmello, a loving father, grandfather, brother and friend, passed away August 5, 2026 at the age of 63.

Kirt was born in Opelousas to Consacion “Johnny” and Rose Carmello. After graduating, he went on to pursue a career as a successful Machinist for over 20 years. In his free time, he enjoyed tending to his garden, playing pool, and raising...

George W. "Billy" Henderson, Jr.

George W. "Billy" Henderson, Jr.

Aug 4, 2026

Billy Henderson, born March 3, 1933, passed away on August 4, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of devotion to family, service, hard work, and cherished memories shared with those who knew and loved him.

Billy graduated from Denham Springs High School before enlisting in the military, where he served his country with honor as a tail gunner in the B-29 during...

Tonya Renee Drinkwater

Tonya Renee Drinkwater

Aug 3, 2026

In Loving Memory of Tonya Renee Drinkwater

Tonya Renee Drinkwater, 66, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was born on August 11, 1959. She passed away on August 3, 2026, at her sister’s home, surrounded by her loving family.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur Edwin Drinkwater and Donna Fay Carlisle Drinkwater.

She is survived by her daughter, Jessica Connor Jackson, and...

Scott David Johnson

Scott David Johnson

Aug 2, 2026

Scott Johnson, age 65, of Denham Springs, Louisiana, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2026. He was born on November 24, 1960, in Austin, Minnesota.

He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Candy Johnson; children, Paris Land and Johnathan Johnson; and grandchild, Beckham Land. He is also survived by his siblings, Julie Johnson, Tim Johnson, Reed Johnson, and...

Percy M Bankston

Percy M Bankston

Aug 2, 2026

Percy M Bankston, a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, passed away August 2, 2026 at the age of 91.

Percy was born in New Orleans to Strickland and Lasca Bankston. After graduating high school, he went on to proudly serve his country in the United States Army. After completing his time in the army, he worked as a successful barber...

Roy Dugas

Roy Dugas

Aug 2, 2026

Roy Dugas, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Roy was born on July 1, 1941 “a true Cajun” from Duson LA. 

A carpenter by trade. He was a kind and dedicated man with a wonderful sense of humor who loved the Lord, his family, fishing, cooking, Walker Texas Ranger, LSU Football and his Cajun heritage.

He...

Debra "Debbie" Naquin Rumpf

Debra "Debbie" Naquin Rumpf

Aug 2, 2026

Debra “Debbie” Naquin Rumpf of Greenwell Springs, Louisiana passed away on August 2, 2026, at the age of 68. She was born on July 23, 1958, to her parents Calvin and Zella Naquin in Arnaudville, Louisiana and was a very proud Cajun. After graduating from Baker High School, we went on to become an OBGYN nurse for many years.

Debbie enjoyed...

Diana Rae Barrick

Diana Rae Barrick

Aug 2, 2026

Diana Rae Barrick passed away on August 2, 2026, at the age of 57. She was born on September 27, 1968, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Diana was preceded in death by her parents, Leslie and Pearl Barrick.

She is survived by her sister, Debi Barrick LeBlanc and husband, Greg; her brothers, David Barrick and wife, Joni, and Danny Barrick and wife, Brandi....

Ruby Frances Bowie Jones

Ruby Frances Bowie Jones

Aug 2, 2026

Ruby, 94, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2026. She was a life long Christian and now rest in the loving arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ.

She lived a long life marked by perserverence, quiet strength, and a deep love for her family. Ruby found joy in life’s simple pleasures and treasures the memories she shared with those she loved.

She...

David Evan Davies

David Evan Davies

Aug 1, 2026

David Evan Davies, 39 of Denham Springs tragically died in a single-car accident on August 1, 2026.

Born in New Orleans on May 11, 1987 to Arthur and Nina Davies he was raised in Lacombe, in St. Tammany Parish, and was a 2006 graduate of Slidell High School.

David was a force in this world. A natural leader and a kind heart...

Lori Stewart Morgan

Lori Stewart Morgan

Aug 1, 2026

Lori (Stewart) Morgan, 65, of Denham Springs, Louisiana, passed away on August 1, 2026.

Lori's family and friends will remember her for her caring spirit, vibrant personality, and the special moments they shared together.

Lori is proceeded in death by her parents Jimmie and Norma (Eloyce) Stewart.

Lori is survived by her siblings and their spouses; Stephen, Patrick, Donald (Melissa), and Elizabeth Stewart....

William Erickson

William Erickson

Jul 31, 2026

William Erickson, resident of Denham Springs, passed at the age of 63 on July 31, 2026. He was born in Arlington, VA to his parents Bridget Erickson and Richard Erickson on August 13, 1962. After graduating from high school, he completed a tractor trailer training course to begin his work as a tractor trailer driver for many years. In his...

James Michael Still

James Michael Still

Jul 30, 2026

In Loving Memory of James “Mike” Still

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of James “Mike” Still, a devoted family man, passionate golfer, and unforgettable personality whose presence could never be ignored.

Mike Still was born in Houston, Texas on May 18, 1944. He married the love of his life, Linda Cobb Still on June 26, 1965, in Beaumont, Texas. Shortly...

Elizabeth “Beth” Ready

Elizabeth “Beth” Ready

Jul 30, 2026

Elizabeth “Beth” Ready, passed away Thursday, July 30,2026. She was a bright spot in any life she touched and her light will continue on through those same people. Her family will hold a private celebration of her life at a later date. Please share your condolences at www.sealefuneral.com

Amaya Jolie Judice

Amaya Jolie Judice

Jul 30, 2026

Amaya Jolie Judice, 13, joined the angels much too soon on Thursday, July 30, 2026. Her family will plan a celebration of her life to be held at a later date. Please share your condolences at www.sealefuneral.com.

A complete obituary will be shared when completed.

Mike Still

Mike Still

Jul 30, 2026

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Services entrusted to Seale Funeral Home. 

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