Obituaries

Mar 5, 2024

Robert Dean Holifield Jr., 64, passed on March 5, 2024 at Clarity Hospice of Baton Rouge. He was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on June 3, 1959 and retired as a fabrication inspector in the Louisiana Department of Transportation. He was an avid LSU sports fan and enjoyed gourmet cooking in his free time.

He is survived...

Mar 5, 2024

Charlotte Ann Watts Jones Obituary

November 4, 1939 – March 5, 2024

Charlotte Ann Watts Jones, age 84, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. She was a native and resident of Central, Louisiana. She graduated from Central High School, class of 1956. Upon graduation she began her 42 year long career at ExxonMobil where...

Mar 4, 2024

Ollie Ray Poss Kinchen, 81, of Denham Springs, LA died peacefully in her home on Monday, March 4, 2024.  Ollie was born April 20, 1942, in Hammond, LA to Toby and Dorothy Lawrence Poss.  Ollie was a graduate of Hammond High School.  In 1962, she married the love of her life, Henry Francis Kinchen.  Together they had one daughter,...

Mar 4, 2024

May 6, 1958 ~ March 4, 2024

James Anthony Borskey passed away on Monday, March 4, 2024 at the age of 65. Please check back shortly for service times and full  obituary.

Mar 4, 2024

November 1, 1936 – March 4, 2024

Joseph C. Achord “Buddy” 87 years of age, a retired electrician, a resident of walker, went to his heavenly home on March 4, 2024. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Renae and Larry Walker; two sons and daughter-in-law, Bobby and Carol Achord and Bruce and Jackie Achord; three...

Mar 4, 2024

James Anthony Borskey, “Bo”, passed away peacefully at his home in Walker, La. on Monday, March 4, 2024 at the age of 65 from complications of congestive heart disease. He was an adoring husband, loving father, son, brother, grandfather, and uncle. A 1976 graduate of Istrouma High School, he was a former employee of The Advocate in Baton Rouge and...

Mar 4, 2024

Thomas Brown, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away March 4, 2024 at the age of 60. Thomas enjoyed being with his family and cherished the time he spent with him. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed spending his time outdoors. In his earlier years, he loved to travel and actually lived in the virgin islands for a...

Mar 3, 2024

Raymond Edwin Smith, 76, of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2024 at his home. Raymond served and defended his country in the United States Army. He worked for many years as a mechanic before retiring. He was known for being able to fix anything from a lawnmower to a diesel engine and anything in between. Raymond...

Mar 2, 2024

Lorrie Ann Alves Fortner, 62, of Walker, LA, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2024. Lorrie was an avid football fan and watched anytime Tom Brady and the Patriots played. She also loved to watch her true crime shows. Lorrie was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, sister and friend and will be missed dearly by all who knew her....

Mar 2, 2024

Timothy Steven Larkin, Sr.

Sept. 23, 1985-Mar. 2, 2024

He was talented, he could do anything with his hands.

“I’m not a genius”, but I’m not, “Not a genius”

He had a heart of gold willing to offer his help anytime it was asked or needed.

He was smart,...

Mar 1, 2024

May 28, 1931 – March 1, 2024

Bertha Stout Darbonne passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024.

A native of Leonville, LA, and a resident of Denham Springs, Bertha was the beloved wife of the late James Darbonne.

Together, they raised a family including the late Darrel Darbonne, Mathilda Darbonne, Stacie Blade (Chuck),...

Mar 1, 2024

December 21, 1940 – March 1, 2024

William “Bud” Dixon Jr. went to his eternal home on Friday, March 1, 2024. Born December 21, 1940 in Natalbany, Louisiana to William Dixon Sr. and Sadie Dixon. Bud was definitely an outdoorsman. He was a painter by trade, and when he wasn’t working, you could find him on the...

Feb 29, 2024

Darlene Marie Chauncy Harvey, age 69, passed away on February 29, 2024. Darlene was born in New Orleans and received her GED from Walker High School. Darlene was a devoted homemaker for her family, and she enjoyed online shopping, mostly on Temu, sweet tea, cell phone games, and watching old westerns on TV. Darlene is survived by her daughters,...

Feb 27, 2024

Rose Marie Pearce Bergeron passed away peacefully at Ollie Steele Burden Manor in Baton Rouge Louisiana, on February 27, 2024. She was born on April 22, 1940, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to Frances Myra Osgood and Edward Joseph Pearce. Rose graduated from Baton Rouge High School and received a BS and MS in Home Economics from Louisiana State University....

Feb 27, 2024

December 30, 1943 – February 27, 2024

Barbara Martin, 80, of Denham Springs, passed away on February 27, 2024, after a brief health battle. She was at her home and surrounded by her loved ones and with her cat in her lap.

Barbara was born on December 30 th , 1943, to Author and Evelyn...

Feb 26, 2024

Matthew Vincent Roberts, 33, passed away Monday, February 26, 2024 at his home in Greenwell Springs, LA.

Matt was a graduate of Denham Springs High School. To him, fishing was life and he loved that life. He was a loving and devoted son, brother, uncle and friend and will be missed dearly by all who knew him....

Feb 26, 2024

John Cambre Hancock, born October 13, 1944, passed on Monday, February 26, 2024 at the age of 79 surrounded by his family at his home in Denham Springs.

He was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University for a B.A. in Landscape Architecture and Southeastern Louisiana University for a B.S. in Respiratory Therapy....

Feb 25, 2024

Allen Stanley Johnson, “Stan”, 76 of Hammond, Louisiana died peacefully at home on Sunday, February 25, 2024 surrounded by family.  He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Patti Brueck Johnson, daughter Laura Johnson Craven, sons Larry Wayne Johnson, Craig Andrew Johnson (Reagan), grandchildren Carley Craven Decoteau (Mason), Cree Craven Steib (Peyton), Caiya Craven Wilbon (Gerald), Champ Craven,...

Feb 25, 2024

Annette Albin Stevens, beloved wife and mother, passed away on February 25, 2024 at home after a long fight with dementia. She was 72 years old. She had a strong faith in her Lord Jesus Christ, and was very active in church. The Lord gave her a joyful heart, which was her strength. Annette graduated from Glen Oaks High...

Feb 24, 2024

Lorraine Marie Laborde, a resident of Denham Springs passed away February 24, 2024 at the age of 75. Lorraine was born in Hessmer, Louisiana to Ama and Nettie Laborde. Besides spending time with her family, Lorraine had a passion for making and painting ceramics as well as planting her favorite flowers. She was also an animal lover and enjoyed...