Deaths Elsewhere Retired nursing official
MONROE – Services for retired nurse and state nursing official JoAnn Scalia will be Thursday. She died Nov. 12 at age 82.
She was head nurse of the St. Francis Hospital ort...
Deaths Elsewhere Methodist minister
HOMER – Services for retired United Methoidst minister the Rev. James Humphries will be Tuesday. He died Nov. 10 at age 75.
He begin pastoring in the Louisiana United Methodist C...
Deaths Elsewhere Retired federal judge
NEW ORLEANS – Services for retired U.S. Dist. Judge Charles Schwartz, Jr. will be Saturday. He died Nov. 3 at age 90.
He was a US. Army veteran of World War II and a retired A...
Deaths Elsewhere Home builder
SHREVEPORT – Services for home builder Michael Penn will be Thursday. He died Nov. 5 at age 55.
He was project manager for a number of large projects for Whitaker Construction before f...
Deaths Elsewhere Attorney
LAFAYETTE – Services for attorney George “Eddy” Williams, Jr. will be Thursday. He died Nov. 4 at age 51.
He was active on the boards of many organizations.
Survivors include his wife Don...
Deaths Elsewhere Retired Lourdes pathologist
LAFAYETTE – Services for retired pathologist Dr. Joseph Brierre, Jr. were Saturday. He died Nov. 1 at age 77.
He was former chairman of the Department of Pathology and d...
Deaths Elsewhere Retired priest
BATON ROUGE – Services for Msgr. Andrew Frey will be Friday. He died Oct. 30 at age 91.
He was founding pastor of St. Thomas More Church in Baton Rogue and was pastor of Our Lady of ...
Deaths Elsewhere Car dealer
LAFAYETTE – Services for car dealer Adrian Vega, Jr. will be Friday. He died Oct. 29 at age 63.
He owned Acadiana Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram and Acadiana Mazda.
Survivors include his wife M...
Deaths Elsewhere Long-time clerk of court
CROWLEY – Services for long-time clerk of court Joseph Barousse, Sr. will be Wednesday. He died Oct. 28 at age 87.
He was a US Navy veteran of World War II. In 1968, he suc...
Deaths Elsewhere Former legislator, Lamar exec
BATON ROUGE – Private services for former legislator and advertising executive Kevin Reilly, Sr. He died Oct. 28 at age 84.
He was retired CEO and chairman of Lamar A...
Deaths Elsewhere LP&L exec
PONCHATOULA – Services for utility executive Paul Barsley will be Saturday. He died Oct. 20 at age 86.
An engineer, he was regional manager for La. Power & Light for more than 30 years.
S...
Deaths Elsewhere Sport shop owner
PORT ALLEN – Services for sport shop owner and heart transplant recipient Charles Doming will be Wednesday. He died Oct. 20 at age 68.
He received a transplant at the age of 50. He...
