Yvonne Borne Thompson

Yvonne Borne Thompson, a lifelong resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away peacefully on her wedding anniversary, January 24, 2026, at the age of 87. She was a graduate of St. Joseph’s Academy and LSU, earning a degree in education. Yvonne taught 2nd grade for several years until the birth of her children. She was a long-time member of St. Aloysius Catholic Church where she volunteered and was a regular member of bible studies and prayer groups. She was an avid LSU sports fan, loved gardening and enjoyed traveling with friends.

Yvonne is survived by her daughter, Lori Hinton; son-in-law, Chris Lout; grandchildren, Karl Krousel, Jr. (Jessica), Jake A. Krousel (Amanda Church), Taylor B. Hinton (Chris Swanson), Shelby H. Andrews (Zach); great-grandchildren, Landon Krousel, Soryn Krousel, Sebastian, Beau, and Jude Andrews; sister, Estelle B. Holliday; and numerous nieces, nephews and their families. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Richard E. Thompson; daughter, Vicki L. Thompson; her parents, Louis and Pearl Borne; brothers, Louis “Biff”, Ronnie and Bobby Borne; and her sister, Carolyn B. Stewart.

A visitation will be held at Greenoaks Funeral Home, 9595 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, from 11 a.m. until funeral service beginning at 12 noon. Burial will follow in Greenoaks Memorial Park. Please visit www.greenoaksfunerals.com to leave condolences to the family. The family would like to thank Hospice of Baton Rouge, her nurses, Katrina and Mona, the staff of Glenncrest Assisted Living and her caretaker, Joyce Lewis for their loving care during her illness. They would also like to thank her wonderful neighbors, Ross and Carolyn McCalip and Meridith Eicher, who were always there to help in times of need.