Obituaries

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...

Nov 17, 2010

He was the owner of Root Television Production, a resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Lafayette. He died Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Monday, Nov. 22, from 9 a.m. until funeral service at noon, conducted by Dr. Lynn Morrison. Burial in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. He...

Nov 17, 2010

A retired comptroller for Rockwell International, she died at 6 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. She was 77, a resident of Baton Rouge and native of Detroit. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Friday, Nov. 19, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting resumes at the funeral home...

Nov 16, 2010

Richard Foster, Sr., 89, passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Covington, TN and a resident of Baton Rouge. He was a loving father, whom his children nicknamed Teddy Bear. He was also known for his brilliant mind and sense of humor. He served as...

Nov 14, 2010

A resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 10:09 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 14, 2010, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was pastor in the Church of the Nazarene, retired vice president of training and equipment with Union National Life Insurance Co. and an Army veteran. Memorial visitation at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Tuesday,...

Nov 13, 2010

A retired practical and private duty nurse, she died at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 13, 2010, at Old Jefferson Community Care. She was 88 and a resident and native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Monday, Nov. 15, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting resumes Tuesday in the chapel from 1 p.m....

Nov 11, 2010

Pete Legleu, 72, a loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010, at his home surrounded by his wife and daughters after a long and courageous battle with duodenal cancer. He was a native of Baton Rouge and graduated from Baton Rouge High School and LSU. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Saturday,...

Nov 10, 2010

Nov 10, 2010

Daniel X. Willis, a resident of Baton Rouge, left this earth on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 30 years, Annette Hay Willis and his children, Danette Kinamore and husband Byron, Carla Dearie and husband, Steve, Denise Ortego and husband, Scott and Son, Daniel X....