What are the opening hours?

Monday 9am - 5pm Tuesday 9am - 5pm Wednesday 9am - 5pm Thursday 9am - 5pm Friday 9am - 5pm

The Baloney Funeral Home, LLC

Home
United States
Laplace, LA
The Baloney Funeral Home, LLC

The Baloney Funeral Home is committed to providing families with the dedication and compassion they deserve during their most difficult time.

08/26/2025

Jonathan Babam, 46, of Atlanta
passed away peacefully on August 3, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Born on September 11,1978, Jay lived a life filled with kindness, laughter and unwavering love for family and friends. He was known for excellent cooking and always making people laugh, Jay touched the lives or everyone he knew. Jay is survived by his five children, Jawaun Weldon, Jabbar Sims, Joaquin Baham, Jaymecia Baham, and Jalia Baham and his mother, Dollie Smothers; father, Nathan Baham, his siblings-Tarick Miller, LeKeasha Ganier, Jabar Baham and Shantre Smothers, a host of nieces and nephews and great-nieces. He is preceded death by his sibling, Shannon Bryant(10/2014) and his grand. parents, Booker T. and Octavia Cotton. Though deeply missed, his spirit will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him. Services entrusted to the Baloney Funeral Home, 1905 West Airline Highway, LaPlace, Louisiana 70068 (504)224-8460

08/20/2025

It is with deep love and profound sadness that we announce the peaceful transition to eternal glory of Gayle Marie Jupiter on Monday, August 11, 2025. She was 68.

Gayle was born on February 10th, 1957 in New Orleans to Clarence Joseph Jupiter and Ramona Felton Jupiter. She was the fifth of their twelve children. She attended Saint Leo the Great grade school and Saint Joseph’s Academy high school. She then enrolled at Xavier University, taking a hiatus to have her beautiful daughter Kelly Rene. After a short time in Washington, DC, she returned to New Orleans, completing her undergraduate degree with Honors from Xavier University. Gayle then began pursuing a graduate degree in Literature at UNC. Gayle returned to New Orleans, and then moved to Albuquerque in 2004, remaining there until 2023, when she moved back to New Orleans to be close to family.

Gayle embodied kindness, courage, and authenticity. She embraced her true self and inspired all whose lives she touched. Gayle is preceded in death by her parents, her sister Clare Jupiter (Pat Bryant), brothers David and Karl Jupiter (Rhonda), brother in-law Gavin Bell and Anthony Jones. She is survived by her loving daughter Kelly, her siblings Jane Bell, Eric (Rebecca), Daniel, Jill Jupiter-Jones, Ann Mitchell (Hank), Omodare, Steven (Tonya), and Jerome (Lori), as well as a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 22 at The Building, 1427 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70113. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Clarence J. Jupiter endowed scholarship, Xavier University of Louisiana, 1 Drexel Drive, New Orleans, LA 70125.

Services entrusted to the Baloney Funeral Home, LLC, 1905 West Airline Highway, LaPlace, Louisiana 70068, (985)224-8460. https://www.facebook.com/baloneyfuneralhome.

08/13/2025

Ambrose Harris Obituary

July 24, 1943 – August 6, 2025 Ambrose James Harris, 82, of LaPlace, LA, passed away August 6, 2025. A U.S. Navy veteran and long time restaurant industry leader, he is survived by his wife of 38 years, Angerean Brown Harris; five children, Aaliyah Olgletree, Metairie, Louisiana, Ashleigh Harris Clark (Darryl), Jawaad Ogletree, Ambrea Harris Peters (Silvester), and Alanna Harris (Jay), of Jacksonville, Florida; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; a sister; a brother; and a host of nieces and nephews. A viewing will be held on Friday, Aug. 15, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 am. Funeral Service immediately following at 11:00 a.m. at Celebration Church River Parishes Campus, 3400 US-51, LaPlace, LA. A repast will follow at La Belle Place/Baloney Funeral Home, 1905 West Airline Highway, LaPlace, Louisiana 70068. Private Burial to follow. Services entrusted to the Baloney Funeral Home, LLC, (985) 224-8460, https://www.facebook.com/baloneyfuneralhome.

07/18/2025

WILLIAMS, PEARL ELLA PRATT- 1932-2025
Pearl Williams was born on September 11, 1932 in Grimes County, Texas. She passed away peacefully on June 29, 2025. Pearl was a long time resident of Garyville, Louisiana. She was the wife of the late Charles Ferdinand Williams of Garyville. Pearl is survived by her only child and devoted daughter, Barbara Denise Williams and a host of nieces and nephews and other relatives.

She is predeceased by her mother, Ella Moore and her father, Lourine Pratt, Sr., both of Grimes County Texas. She is also predeceased by her brothers, Floyd Pratt, Sr., Lourine Pratt, Jr., Booker T. Pratt, Sr., Herbert Hoover Pratt, Sr., and Frank Robinson, Jr.; her sisters, Bernice Pratt Gillum, Velma Pratt Derrough, Shirley Robinson Jackson, and Mattie Jewel Pratt.
Pearl was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School in Midlothian, Texas and Franklin Beauty School in Houston, Texas. She worked as a beautician until she retired.

Family, friends and the staff of Chateau St. James Rehab & Retirement Center in Lutcher, Louisiana and Amedisys Hospice in Baton Rouge, Louisiana are invited to her celebration of life on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at True Light Baptist Church, 258 S Little Hope St, Garyville, LA 70051. Pastor Sam Jones, Ill presiding. Visitation commencing at 10:00 am.
Funeral service immediately following at 11:00 am. Interment at Zion Travelers Cemetery,
Reserve, Louisiana, followed by a repass at True Light Baptist Church.

Address

1905 W Airline Highway
Laplace, LA
70068

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+19852248460

Website

http://www.baloneyfuneralhome.com/

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when The Baloney Funeral Home, LLC posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Practice

Send a message to The Baloney Funeral Home, LLC:

Shortcuts

Address
Telephone
Opening Hours
Alerts
Contact The Practice
Claim ownership or report listing

Want your practice to be the top-listed Clinic in Laplace?