Louis Guillory

Louis Eugene Guillory "Prof"

Louis Eugene Guillory "Prof", age 92, who was a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2015, surrounded by family.
Louis was born on October 28, 1922 to Emile & Marie Guillory. He was a long time resident of Vinton, Louisiana and was a loved and respected Agriculture teacher for 50 years. He was a graduate of McNeese State University and Louisiana State University earning his Masters + 30. Louis was a WWII Army veteran and a Purple Heart recipient for injuries suffered in Saipan. He was an avid LSU fan.

He is survived by his son, Clarence "Boo Boo/Rusty" Rothkamm (Martha), his daughter, Jo Anne Rothkamm Guidry (Chris), and Ednadeen Breaux Corley (Sonny); his grandchildren, H. Kay Rothkamm (Sandy), Stormy Rothkamm-Hambrice (Kevin), Trevor Collings (Rachel), Sheri Snyder (John), Latisha Beaugh (Edward), Melissa Castiglione (Franco), Margaret Corley, and Ben Corley (Jamie), fourteen great grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews and other family members. He found the love and comfort of new friends at Ollie Steele Burden Manor in Baton Rouge where he spent the last 3 years of his life.

Louis is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 50 years, Jewel Hoffpauir Rothkamm Guillory and wife of 7 years, Grace Holland Breaux Guillory; his parents, Emile and Marie Guillory; and 10 siblings.

The family request that visiting hours be observed on Friday, June 19, 2015 at Resthaven Gardens of Memory and Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway from 9:00 AM until the time of services.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 19, 2015 at 11:00 AM at Resthaven Gardens of Memory and Funeral Home in Baton Rouge, LA. Officiant will be Reverend Jay Hogewood.

Graveside services and interment will follow at 2:00 PM with military honors at Ebenezer Methodist Church Cemetery, 2205 Ebenezer Road, Crowley, LA.

Pallbearers will include Clarence "Boo Boo/Rusty" Rothkamm, H.Kay Rothkamm, Trevor Collings, Joseph Higgins, Andrew Rothkamm and Kevin Hambrice. Honorary pallbearers are Chris Guidry and Larry Lacouture.

He will be greatly missed by those who knew and loved him.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you spend special time with your family. Memorial donations can be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, The Disabled American Veterans or the charity of your choice.

Family and friends may sign the online guest book or leave a personal note to the family at www.resthavenbatonrouge.com.

Resthaven Gardens of Memory Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge is in charge of funeral arrangements.

Visitation

Resthaven Funeral Home
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816
Friday, June 19, 2015
9:00 am-11:00 am

Service

Funeral Service

Resthaven Funeral Home
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816
Friday, June 19, 2015
11:00 am

Cemetery

Ebenezer Methodist Church Cemetery
2205 Ebenezer Road
Crowley, LA  70526

Memorial Contributions

PO Box 14301
Cincinnati, OH  45250

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