Obituaries
Mark Simmons
Mar 11, 2011
Mark Louis Simmons was born on Sept. 26, 1955, in Jacksonville, Fla., and passed away on Friday, March 11, 2011, at the age of 55 after a lengthy, courageous battle with the complications associated with diabetes. Although he was raised mostly in Texas, Mark chose Baton Rouge to be his home. Mark was a proud Texas AM Aggie, Class...
Justin Devillier
Mar 7, 2011
A millwright worker for 30 years and coowner of Wholly Donuts, he passed away at 8pm on Monday, March 7, 2011 at his home in Baton Rouge, LA. He was 62 years old, a native of Porte Barre, LA and served in the Louisiana National Guard. Visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge on...
Nancy Kimmel
Mar 5, 2011
Nancy Kimmel NaNa, to her grandchildren, passed from this earth on March 5, 2011. She is now in the arms of her Lord and she is one happy camper. It is those that left here on earth that are heartbroken, but that is our pain not hers. Nancy had a heart as big as her sunny disposition. She always...
Bonnie Dixon
Mar 4, 2011
A devoted sister, aunt, friend and faithful servant of the Lord, she passed away on Friday, March 04, 2011 at 6:30am. She was a retired school teacher and a retired employee with the State Group Benefits. She was a native of Hope Villa, LA and a resident of Baton Rouge. She was a charter member of Parkview Baptist Church...
Earl Biddy
Mar 3, 2011
A resident of Livonia, he passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2011. Visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway on Sunday, March 6, 2011 at 4pm until 8pm. There will be a graveside service in Resthaven Gardens of Memory, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Monday, March 7, 2011 at 9am. Visitation Resthaven Funeral Home 11817...
Mixon Wilson, Jr.
Mar 3, 2011
A retired employee of Copolymer Corp. with 40 years of service and a resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 9:15 a.m. Thursday, March 3, 2011, at Jefferson Manor. He was 81 and a native of New Orleans. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Friday, March 4, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting at St....
Bertie Leigh
Mar 1, 2011
A retired licensed beautician, she died at 10:35 a.m. Tuesday, March 1, 2011, at Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBluebonnet. She was 86 and a resident and native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Friday, March 4, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 11 a.m. until religious service in the chapel...
Alfred Purple, Jr.
Feb 28, 2011
Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Thursday, March 3, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting on Friday from 9 a.m. until service at 11 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Jeff Stanfill. Burial in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. Alfred C. Freddie Purple, a resident of Pride born in Baywood, passed away at 4 a.m. Monday, Feb....
Horace Fabre
Feb 28, 2011
Service Memorial Mass St. Patrick Catholic Church 12424 Brogdon Lane Baton Rouge, LA 70816 Thursday, March 3, 2011 10am Cemetery Resthaven Gardens of Memory Mausoleum 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA 70816
John Corban
Feb 28, 2011
A retired employee of the Louisiana Department of Employment Security, John died Monday morning, Feb. 28, 2011, at 1 a.m. at his sons home in Denham Springs. He was 87, born in Lake Village, Ark., and a longtime resident of Baton Rouge. He was a U.S. Navy veteran, having served on the USS Hulbert and the USS Manila Bay...
Richard Parrish, Jr.
Feb 27, 2011
A 29 year employee of Baton Rouge Coca Cola Bottling Company, he passed away at the age of 51 on Sunday, February 27, 2011. He was a resident of Baton Rouge. Visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Friday, March 4, 2011 from 9am until graveside service in Resthaven Gardens of Memory at 10am. He...
Virgie Comeaux
Feb 27, 2011
Virgie Comeaux, having a very strong faith in the Lord, passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2011. She was 76 years old, a resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Plaquemine. Visiting will be at St. Pius Catholic Church, 6380 Hooper Road, Baton Rouge, on Thursday, March 3rd from 10:30am until 11:30am. Mass of Christian Burial will follow...
Arthur Boudreaux, Iii
Feb 24, 2011
A native of Franklin and a resident of Baton Rouge, he was born March 11, 1945, to Arthur J. Boudreaux Jr. and Goldie Breaux Boudreaux. He passed away with his family at his side at home on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011. Visitation at St. Jean Vianney Catholic Church, 16166 S. Harrells Ferry Road on Tuesday, March 1, from 10...
Donald Mcculloch
Feb 24, 2011
A certified public accountant and a resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011, in Baton Rouge. He was 65, a retired U.S. Army veteran and a native of Missoula, Mont. A graveside service will be held at Port Hudson National Cemetery on Monday, Feb. 28, at 1:30 p.m., conducted by his soninlaw, Rick...
Loren Cox
Feb 24, 2011
Loren went to meet his heavenly Father and reunite with his beloved parents on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011. He was 68 and a native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Monday, Feb. 28, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Visiting continues Tuesday, March 1, from 9 a.m. until service at 10 a.m., conducted...
Barbara Manuel
Feb 24, 2011
A resident of Baton Rouge, she was called to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday, February 24, 2011. Visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Sunday, February 27th from 4pm until 9pm with a Rosary at 5:30pm on Sunday. Visiting will resume at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 12424 Brogdon Lane, on Monday, February...
Lillie Matthews
Feb 22, 2011
A native of Franklin, La and a resident of Baton Rouge, she passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at 11pm. She was 72 years old. Visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Saturday, March 5th from 9am until service at 11am. Internment will be in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. She is survived by her...
Fred Shiel, Jr.
Feb 20, 2011
Fred Herman Shiel Jr. passed away Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011. Shiel was a retired pharmacist, having served as chief inspector of the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy and in the Office of Diversion Control of the federal Drug Enforcement Administration in Arlington, Va. He owned a Lafayette drugstore, Shiels Drug Center and served in the U.S. Army and Army Reserves...
Audrey Webster
Feb 19, 2011
A retired School Crossing Guard with the Baton Rouge City Police, she passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2011 at Baton Rouge General Medical CenterMidCity. She was 88 years old, a native of Shalmar, Maryland and a resident of Baton Rouge. Visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 from 9am until...
James Thomas
Feb 19, 2011
Visitation Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA 70816 Monday, February 21, 2011 11am Service Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA 70816 Monday, February 21, 2011 12pm Cemetery Newton Cemetery 791 Walnut Street Newton, MA 02459
