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Walter A. Combee, Jr.

November 21, 1955 — May 7, 2025

Baton Rouge

Walter Alton Combee, Jr., a native of Bogalusa and resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at the age of 69.

Walter graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University before starting a career in advertising. He attended Parkview Baptist Church. Walter enjoyed LSU sports, hunting, music, and spending time with his family.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Walter Alton Combee, Sr., and Jimi-Ruth Talbot; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Leroy K. and Willow Watkins Branch; his brother-in-law, John Branch; and his sister-in-law, Ruth Branch.

Walter is survived by his wife of 47 years, Rebecca B. Combee; his mother, Sandra Combee; his sons, Walter A. Combee, III and Andrew K. Combee (Zoe); his daughter, Emily Randall (Tyler); his sisters, Cathy C. Barber (David) and Kim C. Miller; his brother-in-law, Pat Branch (Garnett Sylvest); and several nephews.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Service at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway in Baton Rouge on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. A Visitation will be held at the funeral home beginning at 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Resthaven Gardens of Memory.

The family would like to give special thanks to the Doctors and Nurses at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center.

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

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Visitation

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

1:00 - 2:30 pm (Central time)

Resthaven Gardens of Memory & Funeral Home

11817 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

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Funeral Service

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

2:30 - 3:15 pm (Central time)

Resthaven Gardens of Memory & Funeral Home

11817 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

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Burial

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

3:15 - 3:45 pm (Central time)

Resthaven Gardens of Memory & Funeral Home

11817 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

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