Obituaries

Mary Cartee

Sep 21, 2012

A resident of Ronan, Montana, she passed away on Friday, September 21, 2012. She was 87, and a native of New Roads. She made her residence in Baton Rouge where she lived for 60 years, and retired from South Central Bell. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker, on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 from 10am until religious...

J.B. Zachary

Sep 17, 2012

A resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Franklinton, LA, he passed away Monday, September 17, 2012 at the Louisiana War Veterans Home in Jackson, LA. He was 89, and retired from Allied Chemical South Works with 30 years of service. He was a US Army veteran of WWII, having served in the European Theater, and was a...

Ora Blount

Sep 11, 2012

For we walk by faith, not by sight. We are of good courage, I say, and prefer rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord. 2 Corinthians 5:78 A resident of Baton Rouge, and a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, Ora Mae Blount went home to be with her Lord...

Cammie Rials

Sep 6, 2012

A homemaker and a resident of Baker, she passed away Thursday September 6, 2012 at Lane Regional Medical Center at the age of 90. Visiting Saturday from 12:00 noon until religious services at 2:00 pm in the Baker Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev. Randall Magee. Interment to follow in Azalea Rest Cemetery in Zachary. She is survived by...

James Ritchie, Sr.

Sep 6, 2012

Heaven has just welcomed one of the kindest, most loving men to have walked this earth. Honey, Dad, Paw Paw, you are so dearly missed. A U.S. Navy Veteran of the Cuban Crises, he was a retired Administrator with the Baker Post Office a resident of Baker and a native of Vicksburg, Ms. Wes passed away Thursday September 6,...

Hazel Jones

Sep 4, 2012

A former resident of Baker and native of Jonesville, she passed away Tuesday September 4, 2012 at Regency Place Nursing Home at the age of 89. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker, on Saturday September 8, 2012, from 9am until religious services at 11:00am in the Baker Funeral Home Chapel. Interment to follow in Hillcrest Memorial...

Dustin Delapasse

Sep 1, 2012

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7 In our lifetime there will be those who touch our lives, but those who teach us to excel and reach for our dreams will live in us forever. Anonymous A resident of Zachary and a native of Addis, Dustin Michael...

Willie Crowder Jr.

Aug 24, 2012

A resident of Slaughter, he passed away Friday August 24, 2012 at 3:51 pm at Lane Regional Medical Center. He was 67. Being in the transmission business for 52 years, he was the owner of Louisiana Transmission for the past 38 years. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home 5:009:00, Sunday August 26, and on Monday from 9:00 until religious services...

Billy Hunt

Aug 20, 2012

Private entombment for family members.

Clifford Tucker

Aug 19, 2012

A native and resident of Pride, he passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2012 at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. He was 84, and a US Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was a retired school teacher, band director, and guidance counselor for East Baton Rouge Parish Schools, and owned and operated Tuckers Flowers and Gifts...

Edith Albritton

Aug 13, 2012

A resident of Baker, and a retired accounting clerk with Montgomery Ward, she passed away Monday, August 13, 2012 at her home. She was 84, and a native of Savannah, Tennessee. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker, on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 from 58pm, and on Thursday, August 16, 2012 from 9am until religious services in...

Betty Musson

Aug 12, 2012

A retired executive secretary and librarian with the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board at Glen Oaks High School, a resident of Prairieville, former resident of Baker and a native of Denham Springs, she passed away Sunday August 12, 2012 at the age of 79. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home on Monday August 13, 2012 from 6:009:00pm, and on...

Retus Riles

Aug 3, 2012

A resident of Baker, and a native of Washington Parish, he passed away Friday, August 03, 2012 at 2:16am at Lane Regional Medical Center in Zachary. He was 91, and a retired millwright with Local 729. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker, on Sunday, August 5, 2012 from 69pm, and on Monday, August 6, 2012 from...

Presley

Aug 1, 2012

Service Graveside Service Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Mausoleum 6305 Groom Rd. Baker, LA  70714 Wednesday, August 8, 2012 9am

Matthew Simoneaux

Jul 25, 2012

Matthew Wayne Simoneaux, 51, passed away on July 21, 2012 to spend eternal life with his mother Carolyn Marie in her new heavenly home. Matt, as known by his family and friends, was a self employed native of Baton Rouge. Matt was preceded in death by his mother Carolyn Marie Gremillion, maternal grandfather Landry E. Gremillion, and paternal grandparents...

Phyllis Trisler

Jul 24, 2012

A resident of Baker and a loving fianc, mother, and MiMi, Phyllis K. Trisler, passed away on Tuesday July 24, 2012 at Baton Rouge General Medical Center Bluebonnet. She was 51, a native of Milton, Florida, and retired Personnel Director from the City of Baker. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home on Friday, July 27, 2012 from 59pm, and on...

Fred Guidry, Jr.

Jul 23, 2012

O death, where is your sting O grave, where is your victory I Cor. 15:55. A resident of Slaughter, Fred went to be with Jesus peacefully at home, surrounded by family and friends on Monday, July 23, 2012 at the age of 72. He was born on June 18, 1940 in Jennings, Louisiana, and raised in Baton Rouge and...

William Davis

Jul 21, 2012

A resident of Livingston and a former longtime Baker resident, he passed away at noon on Saturday, July 21, 2012 at his home. He was 74, and a US Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was retired from the Baker Police Reserves, and was owner of Baker Body Shop. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Rd,...

Virginia Pursley

Jul 15, 2012

A former sitter and a resident of Zachary, she passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Lane Regional Medical Center. She was 90, and a native of Healton, Oklahoma. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker, on Thursday, July 19, 2012 from 9am until religious services in the chapel at 11am, conducted by Rev. Eddie White. Interment...

Margaret Ashmore

Jul 6, 2012

Her children shall arise and call her blessed We were the ones blessed with such a loving mother, grandmother, and friend. She dedicated herself to her family and her students. A resident of Baton Rouge, and a retired teacher with East Baton Rouge Parish Schools with 28 years of service, she passed away Friday, July 6, 2012 at Lane...