Elizabeth “Denise” Overstreet Guillory departed this life peacefully on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Liz was office manager at Hall Davis and Son Funeral Services for 20 plus years. She was born on April 9, 1956, to the late Nias Overstreet, Jr. and Chardia Louise Mason Overstreet. Denise was united in holy matrimony to Charles “Charlie” Patrick Guillory on November 30, 1974. Together, they shared many years of love, commitment, and devotion until his passing. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Charles “Charlie” Patrick Guillory; her brother, Nias Jerome “Steve” Overstreet; her parents, Nias Overstreet, Jr. and Chardia Louise Mason Overstreet; her father-in-love, Allen Guillory, Sr.; and her mother-in-love, Shirley Mae Batiste Guillory. She leaves to cherish her precious memory her loving and devoted daughter, Mitzi Danita Guillory; her sister, Marva Louise Overstreet Jolivette; her sister-in-love, Cynthia Lewis Overstreet; her devoted friend, Russell Banks; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and dear friends. Pastors and congregations of St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church, Cosmopolitan Evangelistic Baptist Church, St. John Missionary Baptist Church, and Little Zion Baptist Church of Opelousas, LA are invited to attend the services. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Hall's Celebration Center, 9348 Scenic Highway, Baton Rouge, LA. Visitation will resume on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. until Funeral Services beginning at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Andrew P. Amedee, Pastor of Cosmopolitan Evangelistic Baptist Church officiating. Entombment will follow at Heavenly Gates Cemetery of Baton Rouge. Active Pallbearers will be Hall Davis and Son and Staff. Honorary Pallbearers are Levar Gauthier, Brandon Charles, Spencer Gauthier, Ronnie Gauthier, Joseph L. Williams, Brian Overstreet, Russell Banks, Dwight Forest, Kevin Johnson, Charles Mason, Jr., and Darryl Mason. Services Entrusted to Hall Davis and Son Funeral Services.
I'm deeply saddened by our loss. Thinking of you during this difficult time. My heart goes out to you. Denise was a very loving person. She will be missed!
Liz no words can express what we shared as friends. You were always there for me we were the ride or die friends. I will always keep those memories of you in my heart. REST MY FRIEND until we meet again
Sincere Condolences to the family of Mrs. Liz. Be encouraged, Her Spirit is safely resting with the Creator.
Dear Liz If ever you did anything, you always did it well. Your departure has stunned us all. May Almighty God accept you peacefully in His loving arms as His Dear servant. I'll always remember you with great fondness. I pray God's blessings, peace and comfort for your daughter and family. And may God comfort Mr. and Mrs. Hall L. Davis and Family along with the entire staff.
My thoughts and prayers to my cousin Mitzi and the Overstreet family. May God strengthen you and be your light through this journey.
To the family may the peace of God be with you at this time.
You'l be missed.
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.