Obituaries

Mar 1, 2011

A retired licensed beautician, she died at 10:35 a.m. Tuesday, March 1, 2011, at Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBluebonnet. She was 86 and a resident and native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Friday, March 4, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 11 a.m. until religious service in the chapel...

Feb 28, 2011

Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Thursday, March 3, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting on Friday from 9 a.m. until service at 11 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Jeff Stanfill. Burial in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. Alfred C. Freddie Purple, a resident of Pride born in Baywood, passed away at 4 a.m. Monday, Feb....

Feb 28, 2011

Service Memorial Mass St. Patrick Catholic Church 12424 Brogdon Lane Baton Rouge, LA  70816 Thursday, March 3, 2011 10am Cemetery Resthaven Gardens of Memory Mausoleum 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA  70816

Feb 28, 2011

A retired employee of the Louisiana Department of Employment Security, John died Monday morning, Feb. 28, 2011, at 1 a.m. at his sons home in Denham Springs. He was 87, born in Lake Village, Ark., and a longtime resident of Baton Rouge. He was a U.S. Navy veteran, having served on the USS Hulbert and the USS Manila Bay...

Feb 27, 2011

A 29 year employee of Baton Rouge Coca Cola Bottling Company, he passed away at the age of 51 on Sunday, February 27, 2011. He was a resident of Baton Rouge. Visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Friday, March 4, 2011 from 9am until graveside service in Resthaven Gardens of Memory at 10am. He...

Feb 27, 2011

Virgie Comeaux, having a very strong faith in the Lord, passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2011. She was 76 years old, a resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Plaquemine. Visiting will be at St. Pius Catholic Church, 6380 Hooper Road, Baton Rouge, on Thursday, March 3rd from 10:30am until 11:30am. Mass of Christian Burial will follow...

Feb 24, 2011

A native of Franklin and a resident of Baton Rouge, he was born March 11, 1945, to Arthur J. Boudreaux Jr. and Goldie Breaux Boudreaux. He passed away with his family at his side at home on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011. Visitation at St. Jean Vianney Catholic Church, 16166 S. Harrells Ferry Road on Tuesday, March 1, from 10...

Feb 24, 2011

A certified public accountant and a resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011, in Baton Rouge. He was 65, a retired U.S. Army veteran and a native of Missoula, Mont. A graveside service will be held at Port Hudson National Cemetery on Monday, Feb. 28, at 1:30 p.m., conducted by his soninlaw, Rick...

Feb 24, 2011

Loren went to meet his heavenly Father and reunite with his beloved parents on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011. He was 68 and a native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Monday, Feb. 28, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Visiting continues Tuesday, March 1, from 9 a.m. until service at 10 a.m., conducted...

Feb 24, 2011

A resident of Baton Rouge, she was called to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday, February 24, 2011. Visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Sunday, February 27th from 4pm until 9pm with a Rosary at 5:30pm on Sunday. Visiting will resume at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 12424 Brogdon Lane, on Monday, February...

Feb 22, 2011

A native of Franklin, La and a resident of Baton Rouge, she passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at 11pm. She was 72 years old. Visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Saturday, March 5th from 9am until service at 11am. Internment will be in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. She is survived by her...

Feb 20, 2011

Fred Herman Shiel Jr. passed away Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011. Shiel was a retired pharmacist, having served as chief inspector of the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy and in the Office of Diversion Control of the federal Drug Enforcement Administration in Arlington, Va. He owned a Lafayette drugstore, Shiels Drug Center and served in the U.S. Army and Army Reserves...

Feb 19, 2011

A retired School Crossing Guard with the Baton Rouge City Police, she passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2011 at Baton Rouge General Medical CenterMidCity. She was 88 years old, a native of Shalmar, Maryland and a resident of Baton Rouge. Visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 from 9am until...

Feb 19, 2011

Visitation Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA  70816 Monday, February 21, 2011 11am Service Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA  70816 Monday, February 21, 2011 12pm Cemetery Newton Cemetery 791 Walnut Street Newton, MA  02459

Feb 19, 2011

The world lost a good guy on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011, when David Garrett passed away peacefully in his sleep at St. James Place. A resident of Baton Rouge, David was born on July 8, 1931, and grew up in Jonesboro, La. He deeply loved and shared lots of laughter and many great times with his wife of 58...

Feb 18, 2011

Buddy, 56, died at his home on Friday, Feb 18, 2011. He was a native of Baton Rouge and resident of Bayou Pigeon. He will be remembered for his love of music, BBQs and LSU games. He is survived by his daughter, Shauna Jatho, his grandchildren Joseph and Sophia Jatho, also former spouse, Lori Meyerer his sisters Donna Peterson...

Feb 17, 2011

A retired diesel mechanic and a resident of Denham Springs, he died at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011, at Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBluebonnet. He was 69 and a native of Punjab, India. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Sunday, Feb. 20, from 1 p.m. until chapel service at 3 p.m. He is survived by...

Feb 16, 2011

Feb 15, 2011

Jackie K. Hamilton Bailey passed away on her 64th birthday, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. A person who never met a stranger and always wanted to help others, she is now at peace in the loving arms of her Heavenly Father. She was preceded in death by...

Feb 15, 2011

A resident of Prairieville and a native of Ville Platte, she passed away at Promise Hospital on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at 1pm. She was 87 years old.Visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Friday, February 18th from 9am until service at 10am, conducted by Rev. Milford Walters. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. She...