Obituaries

Dec 17, 2010

And just at the moment when someone at my side says: She is gone There are other eyes watching her coming, and other voices ready to take up the glad shout: Here she comes And that is dying. Theresa Goff, born Meredith Theresa Altazin, died peacefully at home at 6:40 a.m. Friday, Dec. 17, 2010. She is reunited with...

Dec 16, 2010

She was a homemaker and wonderful mother to her two children. She graduated from John McDonogh High School, New Orleans. She devoted her life to Christ and was a prayer warrior. She was involved in the Magnifcat Prayer Group among others. A resident of Baton Rouge, she died at 12:50 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010, at Sherwood Manor. She...

Dec 15, 2010

Donald Wayne Hull was born on December 14, 1960 in New Orleans, LA. and died on December 15, 2010 at Our Lady of the Lake. He was 50 years old. An electrical engineer at Dow Chemical for 27 years, he was currently a Global Technology Manager with Dow. He was the bass player for the 484 South Band and...

Dec 12, 2010

A resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana and a native of Napoleonville, Louisiana, she passed away at her home on Sunday, December 12, 2010 at 4:30pm. She was 88 years old and a graduate of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Wednesday, December 15th from 6pm...

Dec 11, 2010

A resident and a native of Baton Rouge, he passed away at the Carpenter House on Saturday, December 11, 2010 at 1:50pm. He was 72 years old and a Captain in the US Army and a Helicopter Pilot during the Vietnam War. He received the two DFCs Distinguished Flying Cross. He was past president of the 281st Assault Helicopter...

Dec 9, 2010

A native and resident of Baton Rouge, he passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2010 at his home. He was 50 years old and an electrician. He is survived by his mother, Dorothy Dot Clement two sisters and brothersinlaw, Anne and George Menard and Jan and Tim Borskey and one brother and sisterinlaw, Dan and Mary Clement. He was...

Dec 7, 2010

William Hoyt McKinney, 82, died Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010, after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Barbara Spore McKinney sons, William Hoyt Billy Jr. and his wife, Debbie, and George Harvey McKinney sister, Sarah Ann Underwood and her husband, Eucellis grandchildren, Michael Hoyt McKinney and his wife, Hollie, Matthew Tyler McKinney...

Dec 6, 2010

Dec 5, 2010

A resident of Baton Rouge, he passed away at Baton Rouge General Medical Center on Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010. He was 72 and a native of Los Angeles. He proudly served his country for four years in the Air Force. He graduated from USL and received his MBA from Lamar University in Texas. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817...

Dec 4, 2010

A former employee of Bayou Chicot School, he passed away at 1am on Saturday, December 4, 2010 at Christus HospitalSt. Mary in Port Arthur, Texas. He was 59 years old, a native of Port Arthur, Texas and a resident of Groves, Texas. Visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Saturday, December 11th...

Dec 2, 2010

A native of Sulphur, she died at 3:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010, at her home in Baton Rouge. She was 85. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Saturday, Dec. 4, from 9 a.m. until chapel service at 11 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Merlin Liverman. Entombment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory Mausoleum. Survived by her husband,...

Dec 1, 2010

weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning. Psalms 30:5 At the beginning of this season of joy, morning broke for Eva Mae Daniel Harvey when she passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2010. She was born to Ella Mae Lockhart Daniel and Lee Durham Daniel, who preceded her in death, on August 22, 1927...

Nov 30, 2010

Hollie Alonzo Wilkes passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 30, 2010 after a brief stay at Ollie Steele Burden Manor Nursing Home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was 88. He was born on June 25, 1922 and raised in Angie, Louisiana, after his family had relocated from St. Francisville, LA. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1940...

Nov 30, 2010

Nola Jean Gazaway, a resident of Baton Rouge, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, November 30, 2010. She was 90 years old, a born in Vinita, OK and raised in Cushing, OK. She retired from the Coastal Studies Department at LSU. Visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Thursday, December 2nd from 5pm...

Nov 30, 2010

A Baton Rouge native and resident passed away on Tuesday, November 30 at The Carpenter House of St Josephs Hospice after a 4 year courageous battle with cancer at the age of 77. He was a graduate of Catholic High School class of 1948 and a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp and served in the Korean War. He...

Nov 26, 2010

A retired employee with the Foot Care and Surgery Center, Mary Ellen Boudreaux, passed away at 1am on Friday, November 26, 2010 at Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBluebonnet. She was 60 years old, a native of New Iberia, LA and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA.,...

Nov 24, 2010

A retired bus driver for the East Baton Rouge Parish School System, Mary Alice McCormick, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, November 24, 2010 at 1:50am. She was 86 years old, a native and resident of Baton Rouge. A memorial visitation will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Saturday, November 27, 2010...

Nov 24, 2010

A retired Sears Roebuck salesman with 30 years of service and resident of Central, he died at 8:05 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2010, at his beloved cabin in Smithdale, Miss. He was 66, a native of Magee, Miss., and an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Visiting at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, corner of Greenwell Springs Road and Frenchtown...

Nov 22, 2010

Nov 17, 2010

A retired employee of Southland Corp. and a resident of Baton Rouge, she died at 6:02 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010, at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. She was 75 and a native of Camden, Ark. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Thursday, Nov. 18, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting continues at...