Obituaries

Dec 13, 2007

A resident of Maurepas and a native of Baton Rouge, he died Thursday, Dec. 13, 2007, at 3:16 p.m. at his home. He was 50. He was cremated at his request by Resthaven Crematory on Friday, Dec. 14. Survived by his wife, Robin J. Sparks; stepdaughter, Regan Andre; sister, Kay Salbador and husband, David, of Gonzales; brother, Michael W....

Dec 8, 2007

P Vice president of Jenkins Tile Co. and resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8, 2007, at Baton Rouge General Medical Center-Bluebonnet. He was 55 and a native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Tuesday, Dec. 11, from noon until religious service in the chapel at 1:30 p.m....

Dec 7, 2007

Milton Arthur Childers, born in Monroe, found peace at age 84 on Friday, Dec. 7, 2007. In keeping with his wishes, he will be cremated and burial will be in the family plot in West Monroe. He served honorably and with pride in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II in New Guinea and Australia. Survived by...

Dec 6, 2007

A sales associate for J.C. Penney and a resident of Baton Rouge, she died Thursday, Dec. 6, 2007, at her home. She was 73 and a native of McAdams, Miss. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Friday, Dec. 7, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 8, from noon until religious service at 2...

Dec 4, 2007

A native and resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 1:06 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2007, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was 80 and a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Wednesday, Dec. 5, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visiting resumes at St....

Dec 3, 2007

Our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, son, brother and loving friend, he went to be with the Lord after a long and courageous fight with lung cancer on Monday, Dec. 3, at 3 p.m. He was taken care of by the wonderful staff on the oncology floor at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was 60, a...

Dec 3, 2007

A resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Kalkaska, Mich., he died at 11:15 a.m. Monday, Dec. 3, 2007, at Ollie Steele Burden Manor. He was 83 and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of World War II, having served in the South Pacific. Memorial service at Parkview Baptist Church, 11795 Jefferson Highway, on Saturday, Dec. 29, at 10...

Dec 2, 2007

A resident of Franklin and a native of Amite, she died at 2:15 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 2, 2007, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. She was 71. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Friday, Dec. 7, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting continues at the funeral home chapel on Saturday, Dec. 8,...

Dec 1, 2007

Carolyn Nicholson Brown Murtes was taken from us unexpectedly Saturday, Dec. 1, 2007, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. Visitation at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Tuesday, Dec. 4, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visitation resumes in the funeral home chapel Wednesday, Dec. 5, from 9 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at...

Dec 1, 2007

Funeral service for Mrs. Ann Szkatulski, 96, of Baton Rouge, will be at 1 p.m., Monday, Dec. 3, 2007, at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway. Visitation at the funeral home on Monday from 10 a.m. until service. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. Born Sept. 26, 1911, she passed away Saturday, Dec. 1, 2007, in Lafayette. She was...

Nov 28, 2007

A resident and native of Baton Rouge, she died at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2007, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. She was 82. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home chapel, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Friday, Nov. 30, from 1 p.m. until service at 3:30 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Milford Walters. Interment in Resthaven Gardens...

Nov 27, 2007

A native and resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 11:15 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2007, at his home. He was 82, born Nov. 22, 1925, and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Visitation at Resthaven Funeral Home on Thursday, Nov. 29, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visitation resumes Friday from 8:30 a.m. until service in the...

Nov 27, 2007

Paul arrived in this world on June 4, 1970, and departed this life Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2007, at East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie. He was employed at ECM Consultants Inc. as an engineer project manager. Those who are left to treasure his memory include his mother, Elaine Bazile; fiance, Denisha Dorsey; brother, Damian A. Mayho; grandmother, Mattie Floyd;...

Nov 26, 2007

P A resident of Baton Rouge, she died at 7:21 a.m. Monday, Nov. 26, 2007, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. She was 60 and a native of New Orleans. Visiting at House of Hope, 16273 Florida Blvd., on Wednesday, Nov. 28, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting resumes Thursday from 8:30 a.m. until service...

Nov 24, 2007

A resident and native of Baton Rouge, she died at 3:10 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 24, 2007, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. She was 77 and a homemaker. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Wednesday, Nov. 28, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Visiting resumes Thursday, from 11 a.m. until service at 1 p.m., conducted by...

Nov 24, 2007

P The Rev. Carroll Johnson was born on Aug. 31, 1946, in Hartsville, S.C., and passed away Saturday, Nov. 24, 2007, as a result of an automobile accident. He is now in the arms of his savior. Before entering the ministry, Carroll retired from Sonoco Products Co. after 35 years of employment. He was a minister in the United...

Nov 23, 2007

alignjustifyBut they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint. Isaiah 40:31. Beloved husband and father, Stan lost his courageous two-year battle with throat cancer on Friday, Nov. 23, 2007. Visitation at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817...

Nov 22, 2007

alignjustifyBeth Bowman alignjustifyA resident and native of Baton Rouge, she died at 1:52 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 22, 2007, at Jefferson Manor. She was 83. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Saturday, Nov. 24, from 10 a.m. until chapel service at 1 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Frank Bass. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. She is...

Nov 22, 2007

alignjustifyBeloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Sally lost her courageous battle with cancer on Thanksgiving day, Thursday, Nov. 22, 2007, surrounded by her family. It is only fitting that she died on Thanksgiving because she always said she had a lot to be thankful for and always told people to take the time to count their own blessings and...

Nov 19, 2007