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Obituaries
William Benham
Feb 21, 2012
To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven. Ecclesiastes 3:1. William Ray Bill Benham passed away peacefully at the Promise Hospital in Baton Rouge at 7:10 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, following a courageous battle with several lengthy health issues. His graveside funeral took place at Resthaven Gardens of Memory Mausoleum, where...
Amelia Anderson
Feb 18, 2012
Amelia Galmiche Adams Anderson, native of Covington, La and resident of the Glading Community in Magnolia, Miss, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2012 at the age of 89. Visitation will be held at Resthaven Funeral Home on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 from 9 am until religious services at 11 am. Burial will follow in Resthaven Gardens of Memory....
Harold Chenevert
Feb 17, 2012
A retiree from Exxon Chemical, resident and native of Baton Rouge, he died 7:45 a.m. Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, at Sunrise Assisted Living. He was 78 and a veteran of the Army who served in the Korean War. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Monday, Feb. 20, from noon until memorial in the funeral home chapel...
Ferdinand Betz, Jr.
Feb 16, 2012
F.S., age 79, a native of Baton Rouge and resident of Ethel, passed away at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012, at his home. He was a cattleman and an Army veteran in the Korean War. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70816, on Sunday, Feb. 19, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and...
Pauline Parent
Feb 16, 2012
She was a native of Baton Rouge and a resident of Clinton. She was 61 and passed away at 5:12 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012, after a long struggle with cancer. She is survived by her loving husband, Perry J. Parent, after 43 years of marriage. She is also survived by her special son, Paul J. Parent, and his...
Denise Wasson
Feb 15, 2012
Denise Gayle Wasson, native and resident of Baton Rouge, La, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at the age of 46. She is survived by her mother and stepfather, Varel Lee and Adler Bertrand daughter, Hope Elise Wasson stepdaughters, Crystal and Julia Fredieu stepgrandson, Sebastian Reyes brothers, Darren Wasson and wife Cindy, Tommy Bertrand...
Raymond Denny
Feb 13, 2012
Raymond L. Gus Denny, native of Tyro, Kan., and a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, at the age of 83. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Elsa Lee Denny a son and daughterinlaw, James and Candy Brignac Denny two grandchildren, Robyn M. Denny and Reed C. Denny a brother,...
James Thornhill
Feb 12, 2012
A retiree from BASF Chemical Corp., a resident of Denham Springs and a native of Wisner, he died after a courageous battle with lung cancer at 3:30 a.m, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012, at his home. He was 81 and veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a gracious, caring man who was deeply loved and respected by his family...
Carlyn Folmar
Feb 11, 2012
A retired employee with the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development with 28 years of service, she died at 1 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, at her residence in Baton Rouge. She was 73 and a native of Denham Springs. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Tuesday, Feb. 14, from 9 a.m. until religious service at noon. Interment in...
Ernest Rhodes
Feb 11, 2012
A man of strong beliefs who stood up for those who worked for him and everyone he knew, Ernie Rhodes officially accepted his new position as chief of police helping St. Peter guard the gates of heaven effective Saturday evening, Feb. 11, 2012. Born in Vienna, Austria, in 1950 to Ernest Adam Rhodes and Ernestine Frubougher Rhodes, Ernie grew...
Lessie Profit-Washington
Feb 10, 2012
PROFITWASHINGTON Lessie Marie ProfitWashington was born to the union of the late Dennis Jones, Sr. and Louise D. Marcell. She was united in holy wedlock to the late Eric Washington on April 29, 2006. Lessie Marie received Christ at an early age. She was baptized at the Prayer Tower Church of God in Christ. She was a member of...
Clinton M.D.
Feb 8, 2012
Clinton passed away peacefully at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice surrounded by his family at 2:46 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. He was 76, a native of New Orleans and resided in Baton Rouge. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and greatgrandfather. He was a retired OBGYN physician. He was a graduate of Rugby Academy in...
Linda Adams
Feb 8, 2012
A native of Hammond and a longtime resident of Baton Rouge, she died peacefully at home on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012, at age 64. She was the beloved wife of Kelley James Adams, mother of Lori Adams Denstel, and grandmother of Linley Marie Denstel. Also survived by her mother, Frances Talia Ferrara sisters, Betty Vining and Judy Ferrara and...
Audrey Roussel
Feb 7, 2012
A resident of Walker, she died at 5:58 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, at her home. She was 81, born April 14, 1930, in Baton Rouge. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Thursday, Feb. 9, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Friday, Feb. 10, from 9 a.m. until religious service in the chapel at 11...
Patricia Spindel
Feb 5, 2012
A resident of River Ridge, she passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2012 at the age of 75.
John Boling, Jr.
Feb 2, 2012
John R. Ranny Boling Jr., a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, at the age of 81. He is survived by his daughters and sonsinlaw, Melissa and Tim Ryan, and Karen and Alan Young four grandchildren, Cheri Turner, Mandy Ryan, Jennifer Young and Alex Young and three greatgrandchildren, Zoe Turner, Holly Ryan and Dylan...
Harriet Suppan
Jan 31, 2012
Harriet L. Suppan in her religious life was known as Sister Rose de Lima, SSND. She started her life as an educator at a high school in Breeze, IL before moving to New Orleans where she taught music at Our Lady of Good Counsel. She then moved to Baton Rouge where she taught at Holy Ghost before finishing her...
Math Dye
Jan 30, 2012
A native of Bryson, Texas, and a resident of Baton Rouge, Math Ella Denning Dye passed away on Monday, Jan. 30, 2012, at the age of 86. She was a beautiful wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her two sons and daughterinlaw, Curtiss K. Dye, and Mathew T. and Carol Dye a stepgrandson, Johnny Blount Jr. and...
Rose Wilson
Jan 30, 2012
A native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Baton Rouge, LA, departed peacefully on Monday, January 30, 2012 with her loving family by her side. She was 85. She was a Fine Arts graduate of Delgado College and retired from the Grand Lodge of the State of Louisiana. She is survived by three children: son, David Charles Wilson...
Steven Tullos
Jan 30, 2012
A retired plumber with Local 198, resident of Baton Rouge and native of Philadelphia, Miss., he died at 7:10 p.m. Monday, Jan. 30, 2012, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was 93 and served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the European Theater from 1942 to 1945. He served as a tank...
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