Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Betty Caraway

Betty Caraway

May 12, 2025

Betty Alice Caraway , 89, from Denham Springs, Louisiana passed away peacefully at home on Monday, May 12, 2025 with her daughters by her side. She was preceded in death by her loving husband  Raiford Caraway. Betty was born in Amite, Louisiana and was preceded in death by her parents Archie and Louella Smart, her brothers Carlton, Ogden, Robert,...

Kenneth Marvin Shields

Kenneth Marvin Shields

May 11, 2025

Kenneth Marvin Shields, 82, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, May 11, 2025 at his home in Walker, Louisiana. Ken was a 1960 graduate of Montebello High School in Montebello, California. He worked for many years with Dani ell Battery as a Production Manage r before retiring. He always enjoyed cooking for his family, spending summers a t Lake Almanor...

Evan Robert Lynch

Evan Robert Lynch

May 10, 2025

September 24th 2001 – May 10th 2025

Born in Baton Rouge, Our beloved Brother Evan passed away in a tragic event. He lived his life a day at a time, carefree. His hobbies included painting, spending time with his friends and daughter, and working out. As Evans family, we are struggling we truly cannot understand. Evan was...

Wilma “Marie” Leonard Farr

Wilma “Marie” Leonard Farr

May 10, 2025

Wilma “Marie” Leonard Farr, 67, of Denham Springs, Louisiana, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2025, surrounded by her family.

Marie loved deeply, gave freely, and let every person feel seen. Her kindness left an imprint on every heart that she touched. She endured every day with gratitude and always put others before herself. She embodied wholeheartedly someone...

Robert E. Eddleman

Robert E. Eddleman

May 10, 2025

Robert E. Eddleman, born in Kenton, Tennessee and a resident of Liberty, Mississippi, passed away May 10, 2025 at the age of 81. Robert was a Baton Rouge Police Officer for 30 years. In his later years, he became a deacon at Hebron Baptist Church in Smithdale, Mississippi. In his free time he liked to spend his time reading....

Valerie Ann Cowart

Valerie Ann Cowart

May 9, 2025

Valerie Ann Cowart passed at the age of 63 on May 9, 2025 at her Denham Springs, Louisiana home. She was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on October 5, 1961 to her parents Alvin and Phyllis Cowart. She went to Southeastern Louisiana University and worked as a group benefits specialist for the Louisiana Sherrif’s Association and for 28 years...

Eddie Wayne Ryland

Eddie Wayne Ryland

May 9, 2025

Eddie Wayne Ryland, born in Cottonport and a resident of Denham Springs, passed away May 9, 2025 at the age of 74.

Eddie proudly served his country in the United States Army. He made a career as a traveling welder and worked for several pipelines throughout his years. Including Colonial and Dixie Pipeline. He was an avid...

Jimmie Rufus Breshears, Jr.

Jimmie Rufus Breshears, Jr.

May 9, 2025

Jimmie Rufus Breshears Jr., of Denham Springs, Louisiana, passed away at his home on May 9, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Though he faced times of distance, Jimmie was never without love—especially from his many family members in Texas and beyond, who cherished him deeply despite the miles and years between them. He was known...

Edith Nell Arnold Dedon

Edith Nell Arnold Dedon

May 9, 2025

Edith Nell Arnold Dedon passed away peacefully on Friday May 9, 2025, at home surrounded by family, at the age of 75. She was born on Monday November 21, 1949 in Wisner, Louisiana to the late Ontee Sanders Arnold and George Arnold Sr.

Edith is survived her daughters, Ontine (Tina) Davis, Tenita Marche, and bonus daughter Jodi...

Freddie Kyzar

Freddie Kyzar

May 8, 2025

Freddie Kyzar passed at the age of 84 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on May 8, 2025. He was born on June 26, 1940 in Independence, Louisiana to his parents Albert and Viola Kyzar. After finishing his college degree, he worked as an engineer for Boeing Airlines. Freddie was also a proud veteran of the United States Army. He enjoyed...

Mary Suzanne St. Mard Jung

Mary Suzanne St. Mard Jung

May 7, 2025

Mary Suzanne St. Mard Jung passed at the age of 91 on May 7, 2025. She was born on June 1, 1933 in New Orleans, Louisiana to her parents John Bernard St. Mard and Mary Elsie Raine.  She graduated from Ursuline Academy in 1951 and then went on to graduate from secretary school to work as a secretary until...

Shirley Williams Major

Shirley Williams Major

May 6, 2025

It is with heavy hearts and deep sadness that we announce the passing of Shirley W. Major at age 83, resident of Livingston, on May 6th, 2025. She was born in Baton Rouge, LA on July 24th, 1941 to the late James R. Williams and Bernice Rome Williams. She is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Ronald Major...

Paul Douglas Allen

Paul Douglas Allen

May 6, 2025

Paul Douglas Allen, beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather passed away on May 6, 2025. He was born to Violet Lanita McMurray Allen and Earl Eugene “Gene” Allen in Denham Springs, Louisiana. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and was based at Nellis AFB in Las Vegas, Nevada. Paul was an avid reader,...

Michael Tyler Bone

Michael Tyler Bone

May 5, 2025

September 11 th , 1974 ~ May 5 th , 2025

Michael Tyler Bone went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ when he passed away on May 5 th , 2025, at the age of 50. He was a resident of Jefferson Manor Nursing Home of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Michael loved the...

Cleo Tanner Porter

Cleo Tanner Porter

May 5, 2025

Cleo Tanner Porter passed away on May 5, 2025 surrounded by her family. She was born on May 24, 1935 to Ezell Irene Biggs and Cornice Clemet Tanner in Winnsboro, Louisiana.

Cleo is survived by her daughters, Cathy Fife and Debbie Faust (Duane); son, Steve Thomas; son in law, Paul Mitchell; 5 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren; 2...

Sherri Lynn Emmons Graham

Sherri Lynn Emmons Graham

May 5, 2025

Sherri Lynn Emmons Graham Born January 28, 1952. Went home to be with the Lord May 5, 2025 Sherri Lynn Emmons Graham of Springfield, Louisiana peacefully went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 5, 2025 at the age of 73, following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.

She is survived by...

Yvonne Hart

Yvonne Hart

May 5, 2025

Yvonne Hart, born in Fulton, New York and a resident of New Roads, Louisiana passed away on May 5, 2025 at the age of 67.

There are no services scheduled. Please share your condolences at www.sealefuneral.com

Kenneth “Wayne” Tyler

Kenneth “Wayne” Tyler

May 5, 2025

Kenneth “Wayne” Tyler, born September 16, 1956, a loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2025 at his home in Denham Springs surrounded by his loving family following a brief illness. A native of Lookout Mountain, Georgia and a longtime resident of Denham Springs, Wayne was an accomplished woodworker, an avid gun and ammo enthusiast,...

Karen Harrell Villagomez

Karen Harrell Villagomez

May 4, 2025

Karen Harrell Villagomez, 61, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025. Karen was a free spirit and was devoted to her family as a great mom and grandma. She will be missed dearly by all those who knew her. She was preceded in death by her parents, Billy Wade and Nelda Tatum Harrell; brother, Mark Harrell; and sister, Cindy Waymire....

Jerry A. Jennings

Jerry A. Jennings

May 3, 2025

Jerry A. Jennings passed away May 3, 2025, at The Carpenter House in Baton Rouge. His wife, children and grandchildren surrounded him with love from the time he became sick until his death. Jerry was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on January 4, 1958,  and was a resident of Denham Springs. Jerry had a love like no other for...

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