Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Elton Ira Barnett

Elton Ira Barnett

Nov 1, 2026

Elton Ira Barnett, age 85, beloved father, brother, uncle and friend to many, was called to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, November 1, 2026, with his children by his side.

Elton was born on December 12, 1940 to Ira and Fluvia Barnett of Baton Rouge, LA. He is survived by one daughter, Dana Barnett and one...

Opel L. Conrad

Opel L. Conrad

Nov 1, 2026

Opel L Conrad 65, of Watson, Louisiana, passed away on November 1, 2026.

Today, our hearts are broken as we say goodbye to a woman who meant so much to so many. Opel Morgan Conrad was a loving, caring, and beautiful soul, both inside and out. Her presence brought warmth, her love brought comfort, and her heart touched the lives of...

Wanda Jarreau

Wanda Jarreau

Oct 31, 2026

Ms. Wanda Jarreau passed away peacefully on Saturday Oct.31,2026.

Please check back  later for full obituary and service information.

Services have been entrusted to Seale Funeral Home in Denham Springs.

James "Jimmy" Basil Jordan, Jr.

James "Jimmy" Basil Jordan, Jr.

Oct 30, 2026

James "Jimmy"  Jordan, Jr., age 77, passed away at his home October 30, 2026, in Ponchatoula, Louisiana.

Seale Funeral Home was entrusted with final arrangements and care. Family will have private services.

Howard "Junior" Phillips

Howard "Junior" Phillips

Oct 27, 2026

Howard "Junior" Phillips passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loved ones on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. He was born in Bay Minette, AL on September 30, 1934 to Howard Sr. and Fleecy Phillips. He was an avid fisherman and outdoorsman. He loved being on his zero-turn mower every chance he got. He looked forward to sitting on...

Marilyn Gunn Fortenberry

Marilyn Gunn Fortenberry

Oct 27, 2026

Marilyn Fortenberry, a cherished resident of Denham Springs, passed away on October 27, 2026, at the age of 93.

Born on January 17, 1933, in Los Angeles, California, Marilyn was the daughter of Len and Ernestine Booker Gunn. She grew up in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, lovingly raised by her Aunt and Uncle, Howard and Mabel Gunn Major. A dedicated scholar, she graduated...

Judy Higginbotham Jackson

Judy Higginbotham Jackson

Oct 27, 2026

Judy Higginbotham Jackson, resident of Livingston, passed at the age of 76 on October 27, 2026. She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to her parents Hugh and Marie Higginbotham on November 14, 1949. Judy worked in the legal field for more than 40 years as a paralegal. In her free-time, she enjoyed cooking and spending time at the beach....

Jerry D. Kimbrough

Jerry D. Kimbrough

Oct 26, 2026

Jerry Doyle Kimbrough passed away on October, 26, 2026. He was born on March 12, 1949, in Rock Creek, Alabama. 

The family has entrusted his final arrangements to Seale Funeral Home, please check back soon for the completed obituary. 

Sylvia Mackles Bruscato

Sylvia Mackles Bruscato

Oct 26, 2026

Sylvia Marie Mackles Bruscato, age 78, passed away at home October 26, 2026, surrounded by her family in Hammond, Louisiana. She was a loving, adored soul, which will be remembered by all who knew and loved her. She enjoyed grounding herself with nature and would often be found outside enjoying the simple gifts of God.

Sylvia is survived by five children...

Patricia Lynn Rector

Patricia Lynn Rector

Oct 25, 2026

Patricia Lynn Smith Rector, 84, passed away on October 25, 2026. She was born June 19, 1942, in McComb, Mississippi, to Clifton and Dolly Smith and was the oldest of their children. She grew up in Magnolia, Mississippi, where she attended school and proudly graduated with the Magnolia High School Class of 1960. She went on to earn her degree...

Margaret Jacob

Margaret Jacob

Oct 25, 2026

Margaret Ann Jacob passed away on October, 25, 2026, at the age of 83. She was born on December, 16, 1942, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

She loved the beauty of nature and creating it through gardening and tending to her flowers and if you would let her, she would tend to yours as well. Above all, she enjoyed time spent with...

Ronald "Ronnie" Marino, Sr.

Ronald "Ronnie" Marino, Sr.

Oct 24, 2026

Ronald Vincent Marino Sr. “Ronnie”, 56, a resident of Denham Springs, LA, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2026.

He was currently employed with Capitol Imaging Services and has been an MRI Technician for 34 years.

Ronnie is survived by his children, Ronald Vincent Marino II, Leah Buhler, and James Andrew Gross; his fiance', Tiffany Marino; father, Roger Dale Marino; brother, John...

Troy E. Blount

Troy E. Blount

Oct 24, 2026

Troy E. Blount passed away on October 24, 2026, at the age 78. He was born on August 5, 1948, in New Orleans, LA.

He had a massive love for his kids, guns, fast cars, and puppy dogs.

He is survived by his sons, Clay Blount (Kristen) and Dusty Blount; his daughter, Mandy Woodruff (Ian); 8 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; and his...

Sherry Lynn Ellis Smith

Sherry Lynn Ellis Smith

Oct 24, 2026

Sherry Ellis Smith, 69, a resident of Denham Springs, Louisiana, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2026 from her battle with cancer. A native of Denham Springs, she was born August 2, 1957 to Doris Watts Ellis and Lawrence Ellis.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Alan Smith; father, Lawrence Ellis; nephews, Christopher Dean and Jeremy Glenn Ellis.

Sherry is survived...

Edward Mark Fournet

Edward Mark Fournet

Oct 23, 2026

Edward Mark Fournet, resident of Walker, passed at the age of 69 on October 23, 2026. He was born in Lafayette, LA to his parents Lester and Lula Fournet on January 2, 1957. Edward worked as a carpenter for much of his life, skilled in his profession. In his free-time, he was an avid lover of music and was happiest...

Debra Ann "Debbie" Taylor

Debra Ann "Debbie" Taylor

Oct 23, 2026

Debra Ann "Debbie" Taylor, age 70, a beautiful woman who loved the Lord with all her heart, peacefully entered her eternal rest on October 23, 2026. Born and raised in Mandeville, Louisiana, her life was a testament to her deep faith, grace, and unwavering devotion to her family. She found joy in the simple things—tending to her garden and spending...

Bernard Youngblood

Bernard Youngblood

Oct 22, 2026

Bernard Youngblood

A Devoted Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Great-Grandfather, Proud Veteran, and Generous Heart

Bernard Youngblood, a cherished resident of Walker, Louisiana, passed away peacefully in his sleep, leaving behind a legacy of selfless service, unwavering faith, and deep love for his family and community. Known affectionately to those who loved him as Boo, Daddy, Pop, and TJ, Bernard was a man...

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