Homer Lindley

A retired drainage contractor, he died after a long, heroic battle with cancer on Saturday, Dec. 27, 2008, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was 81 and a resident and native of Baton Rouge. He was honorably discharged from the U.S. Army Air Forces after serving in Japan in 1945. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 30. Survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Janelle and Richard Simon and Theresa and Timothy Stephens; son, Arthur Landry; two sisters, Juanita Lindley and Debra Lindley; six grandchildren, Tegan Treadaway, Brandon Blades, Brooke Stephens, Treva Jacobs, Matthew Stephens and Bradley Lindley; and seven great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his mother, Pansy Lindley; father, Tex Lindley; beloved wife, Virginia Lindley; and oldest daughter, Treva Blades. He graduated from Baton Rouge High School and attended LSU for two years. He was a member of the Operating Engineers 406 and Masons Istrouma Lodge 414. Special thanks to Dr. Jude Patten and all of his associated doctors and nurses at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, 4950 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

Service

Graveside

Resthaven Gardens of Memory
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816
Tuesday, December 30, 2008
1pm

Cemetery

Resthaven Gardens of Memory
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816

Memorial Contributions

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center
4950 Essen Lane
Baton Rouge, LA  70809