Obituaries

Shirley Ivory Riley

Shirley Ivory Riley

Shirley Ivory Riley

Shirley Ivory 'Mama Shirley' Riley entered eternal rest on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at St. Joseph Carpenter Hospice House, in Baton Rouge, La.,. She was 94 years old and was born in Daisy, LA, on March 7, 1930.
Elizabeth Watson Amos Sanders

Elizabeth Watson Amos Sanders

Elizabeth Watson Amos Sanders

Elizabeth Watson Amos was a native of Plaquemines Parish. She was born in Port Sulphur, La., on November 11, 1957.
John Dwight Riley, III

John Dwight Riley, III

John Dwight Riley, III

John Dwight Riley, III, entered to eternal rest on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at the age of 44. John was a native of Pointe à la Hache, La., and a resident of Gonzales, La. He was a graduate of John Ehret High School, Marrero, La., and the University of Holy Cross, New Orleans, La.
Dorothy Alice Demandre Watson

Dorothy Alice Demandre Watson

Dorothy Alice Demandre Watson

Dorothy Alice Demandre Watson was born on August 8, 1934 in Home Place, La. Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, Babe Ruth of the Yankees announced his last season of baseball, and 1934 marked the first appearance of Donald Duck in the cartoon “The Wise Little Hen.
Don Juan Hutchinson

Don Juan Hutchinson

Don Juan Hutchinson

Don Juan Hutchinson was born on April 30, 1955, in Franklin, La. He was the second child of six and the first-born son to his parents, Bertrand Hutchinson and Eloise Barnes Hutchinson. Don attended C.W. Hamilton Elementary School in Baldwin, La., from kindergarten to 7th grade.
Harold Joseph Foret, Sr.

Harold Joseph Foret, Sr.

Harold Joseph Foret, Sr.

Harold Joseph Foret, Sr., entered the gates of Heaven on October 8, 2024, at the long-lived age of 91. He gracefully joined his parents, Laurent & Gladys Foret and his beloved wife of 53 years Helen D. Foret. Harold is survived by his only sister, Joyce F.
Dennis Edward Hock, Sr.

Dennis Edward Hock, Sr.

Dennis Edward Hock, Sr.

Dennis Edward Hock, Sr., entered into eternal rest on October 7, 2024. Beloved husband of Carol Champagne Hock for 64 years. Father of Dennis Hock, Jr. (MeMe), Dana H. Blondiau (Greg), and Debra H. Chatelain (Glen). Grandfather of Ashton C. Galt (Josh), Taylor C. Kline (Carlee), Mia H.
Helen Adcock

Helen Adcock

Helen Adcock

Helen Adcock of Algiers, La., passed away peacefully on Friday, October 4, 2024 after a very brave battle with Leukemia at the age of 71. Helen, known as 'Mimi' to all who loved her, was born October 29, 1952. She was the daughter of the late Henry Oubre, Sr. and the late Joan Hubert Oubre.
Jeffrey 'Scottie' Bernert

Jeffrey 'Scottie' Bernert

Jeffrey 'Scottie' Bernert

Jeffrey 'Scottie' Bernert formerly of New Holland, Ohio, Jeffrey 'Scottie' Bernert passed away on September 30, 2024, in Belle Chasse, La., at the age of 45. He is survived by his parents, Daniel and Letha Bernert, formally of New Holland, Ohio, daughter, Cheye'anne Rivet, of Mandeville, La.
Cameron Tod Blackwell

Cameron Tod Blackwell

Cameron Tod Blackwell

Born on September 9, 1997, Cameron Tod Blackwell of Belle Chasse, La., a cherished individual known for his kindness, pure soul, independence and determination; left this life on October 6, 2024. Cameron followed in his father's footsteps and became a certified pipe welder.