Obituaries

Elvin Turner

Elvin Turner

Jul 23, 2010

Lovingly known as Red or by the family members as Uncle Red. Uncle Elvin has just celebrated his 88th birthday on June 24th. Born in 1922 to Mike and Hazel Turner of Norfolk, VA where he met and married the love of his life, Naoma Humphreys from Louisiana. He was in sales most of his life but a professional...

Kristin Leonard

Kristin Leonard

Jul 22, 2010

A registered nurse and a resident of Shreveport, she died Thursday, July 22, 2010, in Shreveport. She was 29. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Sunday, July 25, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visiting resumes at the funeral home Monday, July 26, from 8 a.m. until religious service at 10 a.m. Survived by her parents, Effie...

Kyle Comeaux

Kyle Comeaux

Jul 21, 2010

A resident and native of Baton Rouge, he died at 3 a.m. Wednesday, July 21, 2010, in Baton Rouge. He was 19. Visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Saturday, July 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., conducted by Deacon Gene Brady. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. He is survived by his mother, Lisa...

Peter Pearson

Peter Pearson

Jul 21, 2010

A retired petroleum engineer, resident of Baton Rouge and citizen of the United Kingdom, he died Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at his home. He was 85, born January 12, 1925, a native of Croydon, England. His father was Albert Ernest Pearson and his mother was Elizabeth Harris Pearson nee Young. He graduated with firstclass honors from Imperial College, London...

Cathy Eure

Cathy Eure

Jul 21, 2010

Cathy Jo Eure, 53, a lifelong resident of Baton Rouge, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, July 21, 2010, at Baton Rouge General Medical Center. Cathy was a longtime employee of Entergy. She was the daughter of Elizabeth Walker and the late Malcolm Walker Jr. She was the beloved wife of Edward Cecil Eure and wonderful mother and friend to stepdaughters,...

Alan Stout

Alan Stout

Jul 18, 2010

Visitation Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA  70816 Tuesday, July 20, 2010 9am Service Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA  70816 Tuesday, July 20, 2010 11am Cemetery Resthaven Gardens of Memory 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA  70816 Memorial Contributions 10615 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA  70809

John Mitchell, Jr.

John Mitchell, Jr.

Jul 15, 2010

Retired owner of Mitchell Equipment and a resident of French Settlement, he died Thursday, July 15, 2010, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Gonzales due to Parkinsons disease. He was 75, a Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War with two years service and a native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Saturday, July 17, from 4:30...

Lillian Lambert

Lillian Lambert

Jul 13, 2010

And God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying. There shall be no more pain. Revelation 21:4. Born June 26, 1917, in Columbia, Miss., and a resident of Baton Rouge, she went to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, July 13, 2010. She is survived by two...

William Martin

William Martin

Jul 11, 2010

A resident of Baton Rouge, Bill died Sunday, July 11, 2010, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was 55, born Dec. 25, 1954. Visitation at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Tuesday, July 13, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visitation resumes Wednesday from 8:30 a.m. until service at 10 a.m., conducted by Pat...

Charles Sprouse

Charles Sprouse

Jul 11, 2010

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7. A native of Cobden, Ill., and a resident of Baton Rouge for more than 60 years, he died at his home Sunday, July 11, 2010. Charles was a World War II veteran and became a Third Degree Master Mason on...

Nuvia Hernandez

Nuvia Hernandez

Jul 11, 2010

Visitation Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA  70816 Tuesday, July 20, 2010 1pm Service Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA  70816 Tuesday, July 20, 2010 3pm Cemetery Resthaven Gardens of Memory 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA  70816

Walter Blanchard

Walter Blanchard

Jul 11, 2010

A retired security guard with Exxon Refinery, he died at 7:20 p.m. Sunday, July 11, 2010, at his residence in Baton Rouge. He was 87, a native of Klotzville and a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard. Visiting at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church on Wednesday, July 14, from 9:30 a.m. until religious service at 11:30 a.m. Interment in Resthaven...

Kelsie Riley

Kelsie Riley

Jul 10, 2010

A resident of Baton Rouge, she died Saturday, July 10, 2010, at Womans Hospital. She was 5 months old. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Wednesday, July 14, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Thursday from 9 a.m. until religious service at 10 a.m. Burial in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. Survived by her father and mother,...

Gerald Couvillon

Gerald Couvillon

Jul 9, 2010

A retired employee with the U.S. Postal Service with 49 years of service, he died Friday, July 9, 2010, at The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. He was 85 and a native and resident of Baton Rouge. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Monday, July 12, from 6 p.m. to 8...

Jo Warner

Jo Warner

Jul 8, 2010

A resident of Baton Rouge, she died Thursday, July 8, 2010 with family and friends by her side. She was 77 and a native of Tallulah, Louisiana. A private family graveside service will be held at Resthaven Gardens of Memory and conducted by family Pastor Randy Johnson of Florida Boulevard Baptist Church. Jo Ann was born in Hartsville, Tennessee...

Beverly Gahn

Beverly Gahn

Jul 7, 2010

A retired registered nurse with Womans Hospital, she died at 5 p.m. Wednesday, July 7, 2010, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. She was 78, a resident of Baton Rouge and native of Rochester, N.Y. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Friday, July 9, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting at St. George...

Claudia Bush

Claudia Bush

Jul 5, 2010

A retired Louisiana Division of Administration employee and a resident of Baton Rouge, she died Monday, July 5, 2010. She was 88, a Navy veteran of World War II and a native of Alexandria. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Friday, July 9, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., with recitation of the rosary at 7 p.m. Visitation continues...

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