Cheryl Denison Ainsworth, age 69, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2026, with her family by her side. Cheryl dedicated over 30 years of her life to teaching at Jefferson Baptist Church’s MDO, was a member of Camp Moore UDC, and was an avid crafter. Cheryl is survived by her husband of over 50 years, Byron Clay Ainsworth; daughters, Lauren Lynn Ainsworth and Caitlin Ainsworth DiBiase (Marc); siblings, Stephanie Denison Cliburn (Benjamin) and Leland Denison, Jr. (Brenda); and a host of other loving family members. She is preceded in death by her parents, Leland Denison, Sr. and Ann Belello Denison. Visitation will be at Greenoaks Funeral Home, 9595 Florida Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA, on Thursday, March 12, 2026, from 4pm to 7pm, and will resume on Friday, March 13, 2026, from 8am until the time of funeral services at 10am. Burial will immediately follow at Greenoaks Memorial Park. Family and friends are invited to sign the online guestbook at www.greenoaksfunerals.com
