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Obituaries
Joseph Breaux
Nov 25, 2008
A retired patent attorney, he died Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008, at his home in Baton Rouge. He was 50, a native of New Orleans and a U.S. Air Force veteran. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Monday, Dec. 1, from 9 a.m. until memorial service in the chapel at 11 a.m. Survived by his mother, Jewel...
Iris Ritter
Nov 24, 2008
Precious in the sight of God is the death of his children. A retired title registration clerk with the Louisiana Department of Public Safety, she died at 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 24, 2008, at her home. She was 89, a resident and native of Denham Springs. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Monday, Dec. 1, from...
Yvonne Smith
Nov 24, 2008
A retired secretary with Borden's Dairy, she died Monday, Nov. 24, 2008, at 10:50 a.m. at her residence in Baton Rouge. She was 73 and a native of New Orleans. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway on Saturday, Nov. 29, from 11 a.m. until religious service at 2 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Tommy French. Interment in...
Vera Henson
Nov 24, 2008
She lived with her daughter in Pride and died Monday, Nov. 24, 2008, at 9:30 a.m. at Baton Rouge General Medical Center-Bluebonnet. She was 90 and a native of Kilmichael, Miss. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Friday, Nov. 28, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and in the chapel on Saturday from 8:30 a.m. until...
Mabel Caldwell
Nov 23, 2008
A resident of Baton Rouge for 60 years and a Diamondhead, Miss., resident for five years, she died Sunday, Nov. 23, 2008, in Baton Rouge. She was 86 and a native of Melville. Survived by two daughters and two sons, Suzanne and her husband, James Orr, of Baton Rouge, Carolyn O'Brien, of Tennessee, Randy Caldwell, of Baton Rouge, and...
Jewel Hunt
Nov 22, 2008
A resident of Baton Rouge, she died Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, at 4:30 p.m. at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was 90 and a native of Bayou Barbary. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home chapel, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Wednesday, Nov. 26, from 11 a.m. until religious service at 2 p.m., conducted...
Betty Denham
Nov 22, 2008
A native of Baton Rouge, she died peacefully at her home with her loving family around her on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008. She was 80. Survived by her gentle and loving husband of 61 years, Wesley A. Denham; three daughters, Cynthia Cindi and husband Bill Efferson, Baton Rouge, Vickie and husband Bill Corcoran, of New Jersey, and Susanne Susie...
Mary Baggett
Nov 21, 2008
And ye be kind one to another, tenderhearted forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you. Ephesians 5:32. Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed peacefully into the waiting arms of her Savior, Christ Jesus, on Friday, Nov. 21, 2008, at the home of Mary and Paul Brasseaux. All are greatly appreciative of...
Bettie Mcallister
Nov 20, 2008
Bettie, 68, entered into rest to be with her Lord on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008, after a very courageous battle with cancer. She was a retired U.S. Postal Service employee, a resident of Greenwell Springs and a native of San Jacinto County, Texas. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Sunday, Nov. 23, from 1 p.m. until...
Thomas Dardenne
Nov 19, 2008
A journalist for the Florida Times-Union he died on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008, at his home in Jacksonville, Fla. He was 56, a native of Baton Rouge and veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Monday, Nov. 24, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting resumes at the funeral home on...
June Salbador
Nov 18, 2008
A loving wife, mom and grandmother, June B. Salbador, 79, was called home by the Lord on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008. Born and raised in New Orleans, she spent the last 31 years in Baton Rouge as a full-time homemaker. Preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Elwood B. Salbador Sr.; parents, Charles L. and Thelma G....
Sybil Mayer
Nov 15, 2008
A retired paralegal and resident of Baton Rouge, she died Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008, at 3:40 p.m. at Ollie Steele Burden Manor from complications of a stroke. She was 77 and a native of Abbeville. Survived by her daughter, Nancy Theresa Mayer; three sons, George Michael Mayer and wife Mickey Mayer, Steven Louis Mayer and wife Ramona Mayer, and...
Herman Randall
Nov 10, 2008
A native of Clayton and resident of Baton Rouge, he died Monday, Nov. 10, 2008, at 10:15 a.m. at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was 77, retired from Nichols Construction and a member of Local 406 Operating Engineers. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and recipient of the Purple Heart. Visiting...
Dennis Phegley
Nov 6, 2008
A resident of Baton Rouge, 70, he found peace at his home after a short and brave battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife and best friend of 23 years, Mona Phegley. He is survived by sons, Thomas and Dennis Phegley, both of Tennessee; a stepdaughter, Andrea Roberts and husband Corey; stepson, James Hudgins and wife Leighann,...
C. Pilcher
Nov 5, 2008
A devoted wife, mother and grandmother, she died at 3:55 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008, at Flannery Oaks. She was 79, a resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Summit, Miss. She was a retired career administrative secretary with the Louisiana Department of Labor. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Friday, Nov. 7, from 1...
Jo Thurman
Nov 4, 2008
A retired health occupation teacher and a resident of Baton Rouge, she died at 8:42 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008. She was 77 and a native of Sicily Island. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Thursday, Nov. 6, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Friday from 9 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m., conducted...
William Hinds
Nov 3, 2008
God knew you were tired and said come with me. We know he only takes the best. You left us with wonderful memories and your love will continue to guide us. You will be in our hearts forever. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and friend who will be greatly missed. A resident of Baton Rouge...
Duane Lowrey
Nov 2, 2008
A pipefitter and a resident and native of Baton Rouge, he died at 7:15 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 2, 2008, in Denham Springs. He was 40 and a U.S. Navy veteran. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home chapel, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Wednesday, Nov. 5, from 11 a.m. until religious service at 2 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Mitch Harris. Graveside...
Mary Bombet
Nov 2, 2008
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith II Timothy 4:7. Mary Ann Nancy Blake Bombet, born Sept. 10, 1931, went peacefully to be with the Lord on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2008. She was known by Mary, Nancy, Mom and Grammy. She was loved by all who knew her and will...
Miriam Slocum
Nov 1, 2008
Miriam 'Mimi' Louise Slocum nee Cobb passed peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008, at her home in Covington following a brief illness. The daughter of Alfred Montgomery Cobb and Louise Thompson Cobb, Miriam Slocum was born May 3, 1928, in Jena, where she resided until graduating from Jena High School in 1945. She then attended LSU in Baton Rouge...
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