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8/2/1956- 3/7/2018
Robert Edward “Bob” Davis, a native of Olla and a resident of Patterson, passed away peacefully at 12:56 p.m. on March 7, 2018, at the age of 61, surrounded by his loving family.
Robert is survived by Lynette Roy Davis, his loving wife of 39 years; his son, Jonathan Roy Davis and his wife, Elisa; his three adored grandchildren, Ian Robert, Clare Olivia and Cate Francis Davis; his brother-in-law, Joseph Leonard “Lenny” Roy Jr.; and his sisters-in-law, Katherine Roy and Kathy Abshire.
Robert was preceded in death by his brothers, John “Charlie” Davis and James “Jimmy” Davis; his parents, Johnny and Vida Lougene Davis; his mother and father-in-law, Marilyn LeBoeuf Roy and Joseph Leonard “Puddin” Roy; his brother-in-law, Lionel James Roy; his niece, Erin Davis; and nephew, Erik Davis.
Pallbearers will be David Mitchell, Drew Andrews, Donald Knight, Lou Dugas, Mark Riche and Barry Dufrene. Honorary pallbearer will be Kurt Ronsonet.
The family requests that a time of visitation be observed from 9 a.m. until the time of services at 12 p.m. on March 9, 2018, at Hargrave Funeral Home. Robert will be laid to rest in the Morgan City Cemetery.
The family would like to thank the ER staff and the 6th floor staff at Teche Regional Medical Center for their compassionate care of Robert in his final days. The family would also like to thank Drs. F. A. “Chuck” Metz III, Paul Monier and Brian Parker and their respective nurses and staff for their support throughout Robert’s illness.

The following are the radio dispatch logs from the Morgan City Police Department. To report unlawful or suspicious activity, call the police department at 985-380-4605.

Wednesday, March 7

5:42 a.m. 800 block of Brashear Avenue; Investigation.

7:14 a.m. 1500 block of Bernice Street; Animal complaint.

7:38 a.m. 7100 block of Park Road; Animal complaint.

7:53 a.m. 800 block of Onstead Street; Animal complaint.

8:04 a.m. 800 block of Victor II Boulevard; Assistance.

8:12 a.m. Glenwood Street; Complaint.

8:25 a.m. 900 block of Marguerite Street; Arrest.

9:25 a.m. 3100 block of Roselawn Drive; Animal complaint.

9:25 a.m. McDermott Drive; Animal complaint.

10:12 a.m. 200 block of Robin Street; Assistance.

10:33 a.m. 600 block of Seventh Street; Theft.

10:52 a.m. 700 block of Myrtle Street; Animal complaint.

11:11 a.m. 1400 block of North Third Street; Animal complaint.

12:33 p.m. 800 block of Brashear Avenue; Simple battery.

12:44 p.m. 700 block of Myrtle Street; Arrest.

12:53 p.m. 1200 block of Railroad Avenue; Criminal damage to property.

1:11 p.m. Morgan City Jail; Warrant arrest.

1:25 p.m. 100 block of Mallard Street; Assistance.

1:34 p.m. 600 block of Marshall Street; Medical.

1:41 p.m. 2400 block of Hemlock Street; Simple assault.

1:57 p.m. 200 block of Louisa Street; Disturbance.

2 p.m. 1100 block of Brashear Avenue; Complaint.

2:46 p.m. 7200 block of La. 182; Disturbance.

3:30 p.m. 200 block of Brownell Homes; Hang up call.

3:52 p.m. 7200 block of La. 182; Welfare concern.

4:06 p.m. Barrow and Third streets; Medical.

4:56 p.m. 1400 block of Cypress Street; Disturbance.

5:17 p.m. 1000 block of Duke Street; Investigation.

6:23 p.m. La. 182 East; Complaint.

6:29 p.m. 300 block of Fifth Street; Complaint.

6:31 p.m. 7700 block of La. 182 East; Vehicle accident.

6:34 p.m. 2400 block of Hemlock Street; Complaint.

6:43 p.m. 2400 block of Pecan Street; Complaint.

7:08 p.m. 700 block of Brashear Avenue; Medical emergency.

7:44 p.m. U.S. 90 West; Reckless driver.

8:03 p.m. 200 block of Mallard Street; Suspicious person.

8:57 p.m. 200 block of Robin Street; Complaint.

10:35 p.m. Front Street and Railroad Avenue; Complaint.

11:34 p.m. 100 block of Oak Street; Complaint.

Thursday, March 8

12:08 a.m. 500 block of Egle Street; Complaint.

2:01 a.m. 6300 block of La. 182 East; Disturbance.

4:12 a.m. 2900 block of Railroad Avenue; Noise complaint.

A dominant pitching performance by Bryce Grizzaffi and a potent offense lifted the Central Catholic Eagles to a 14-0 victory against Ellender in five innings in Amelia Tuesday.
Grizzaffi tossed a no hitter and fanned 11. In five innings, he surrendered just one walk.
O f f e n s i v e l y, the Eagles pounded out 10 hits, while Ellender pitching walked six batters, and the Patriots’ defense committed four errors.
Central Catholic, which led just 1-0 after an inning, broke the game open with eight runs in the bottom of the third before adding five in the bottom of the fourth.
Grizzaffi led the Eagles’ offense with a 1-for-2 performance with a triple, three RBIs and a two runs. Other top Central Catholic offensive performers were Tyler Longman, 2-for-3 with two RBIs and two runs; Brooks Thomas, 2-for-3, two RBIs and a run; Ryan Miller, 2-for-3, two runs; Sammy Spitale, 1-for-2, two RBIs; Thomas Mire, 1-for-3, an RBI and a run; Luke Barbier, two RBIs and two runs; and Hunter Daigle, an RBI and a run.
Central Catholic (4-4) will return to action Thursday in its tournament when it meets Patterson in a 7:45 p.m. contest.
Berwick falls in
extra innings
The Berwick Panthers fell to Central Lafourche on the road Tuesday 2-1 in eight innings.
No individual stats were available for Berwick, whose six-game winning streak came to an end.
Berwick (6-2) will return to action Thursday when it meets H.L. Bourgeois at 5:40 p.m. in first-day action at Central Catholic’s tournament.
Patterson wins on walk-off
Brandt Lightsey’s walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh inning lifted Patterson to a 5-4 victory against Albany at home Monday.
Patterson entered the bottom of the seventh tied at 4 with Albany after the visitors scored two runs in the top of the frame.
Early on, Patterson took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first, while Albany eventually responded with two runs in the top of the sixth for a 2-1 advantage.
Patterson countered with three runs in the bottom of the sixth for a 4-2 lead.
Lightsey led the Patterson offense with a 2-for-4 performance with a double, two RBIs and a run. Other top Patterson offensive contributors
were Reid Perkins, 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI; Hayden Pinho, 2-for-3, an RBI and a run; Randy Paul, 1-for-3, a triple, an RBI and a
run; and Joseph Larson, 1-for-3, with a double.
Larson earned the win. In seven innings, he surrendered four runs (three earned) on 13 hits with three hit batters and five strikeouts.
Patterson (4-4) will return to action Thursday when it begins play in Central Catholic’s tournament with a 7:45 p.m. contest against the host squad.