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Carolyn Sessions

November 12, 1950 — February 10, 2023

Alice Carolyn Smith Sessions peacefully passed on February 10, 2023, at the age of 72.  She was born November 12, 1950, in Springhill, Louisiana to the late Dalton Thomas Smith and Velma Katherine Modisette.

Carolyn is survived by her devoted husband of 52 years, Jimmy Thomas Sessions; her son Blane Sessions and his wife, Jaynel; grandchildren Catherine, Hollis, and Christian; her sister Velma and brother Milton; as well as countless other family, friends and former students.

Carolyn was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and educator. She taught countless students at the LSU Laboratory School and later impacting the lives of students through the Louisiana Department of Education.

Carolyn will be greatly missed by all.  Her love of family, gardening, traveling and all things LSU will be fondly remembered by many.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Funeral Services at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway in Baton Rouge on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at 11:00 a.m.  A Visitation will be held at the funeral home beginning at 9:30 a.m.  Interment will follow at Resthaven Gardens of Memory.

For those so desiring and in lieu of flowers, memorials in honor of Carolyn may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, Louisiana Chapter, 3445 North Causeway, Suite 902, Metairie, Louisiana 70002 or via their website at Louisiana Chapter (alz.org)

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

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Carolyn Sessions, please visit our flower store.

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Saturday, February 18, 2023

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Saturday, February 18, 2023

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