Baton Rouge, LA - Joseph "Joe" S. Temple passed away on Aug. 4th, 2026, at Harvest Manor in Denham Springs, LA due to health issues. Joe was very athletic, winning awards for both football and track in High School and was on the Southeastern University Track Team. Joe leaves behind three sons, Scotty S. Temple, Paul Temple Harrison and Justin Temple; one daughter, Melisa Gale. Visitation will be held at Rabenhorst Funeral Home East on August 12th, from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. On August 13th, the Funeral Service will begin at 11:30 am at Rabenhorst Funeral Home East.