Obituaries
Margery Besson
Mar 21, 2010
They that hope in the Lord will renew their strength, they will soar as with eagles wings they will run and not grow weary, walk and not grow faint. Isaiah 40:31. We will run and not grow weary, for our God will be our strength and we will fly like the eagle we shall rise again. Margery Besson passed...
Jesse Bean
Mar 17, 2010
A resident of Baton Rouge and native of Kirbyville, Texas, he died Wednesday, March 17, 2010. Visiting at Jefferson Baptist Church was Thursday, March 18, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting continues at the church Friday, March 19, from 11 a.m. until religious service at 2 p.m., conducted by Dr. David Goza and the Rev. Larry Badon. Survived...
Ethel Calmes
Mar 16, 2010
A homemaker and native of Independence, she died Tuesday, March 16, 2010, at her home in Central. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Thursday, March 18, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Friday from 9 a.m. until service at 11 a.m. Entombment will follow. Survived by her husband of 63 years, Cleo Calmes sons, Larry...
James Cohee
Mar 16, 2010
James Michael Cohee passed away on March 16, 2010 at the Baton Rouge General Medical Center. He was 44 years old, a resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Clovis, New Mexico. Visitiation will be at Resthaven Funeral Home on Saturday, March 20 at 2pm until the service at 3pm. Conducted by Rev. Bruce Worrell. He is survived...
Horace Mccarty
Mar 15, 2010
Retired owner and contractor of MM Construction and a resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 9:02 p.m. Monday, March 15, 2010, at his home. He was 70, a native of Bay Springs, Miss., and a veteran of the Alabama National Guard. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home chapel, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Wednesday, March 17, from 5 p.m. until memorial...
Lamont Jones
Mar 15, 2010
Remember Remember me when I am gone away, Gone far away into the silent land When you can no more hold me by the hand, Nor I half turn to go, yet turning stay. Remember me when no more day by day You tell me of our future that you plannd: Only remember me you understand It will be...
Bessie Edwards
Mar 15, 2010
The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures He leads me beside quiet waters. He restores my soul. He guides me in paths of righteousness for His names sake. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil for Thou art...
Robert Ezell
Mar 10, 2010
A resident of Loranger, Robert Claude Bobby Ezell, 66, passed away at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 10, 2010, in a car accident. He is survived by his wife, Sandra Broome Ezell a daughter and soninlaw, Vickie and Bryan Krantz a son, Robert Ty Ezell grandson, Austen Glenn Krantz granddaughter, Ashlee Marie Krantz three sisters and brothersinlaw, Billie and Bob...
Harry Smith, Jr.
Mar 9, 2010
A retired general contractor, he died Tuesday, March 9, 2010, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was 65 and a resident and native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Thursday, March 11, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Friday from 9 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m.,...
Clyde Averett
Mar 9, 2010
A retired United Methodist minister and resident of Baton Rouge, formerly of Bossier City, he died at 5:35 p.m. Tuesday, March 9, 2010, at the Butterfly Wing of Hospice of Baton Rouge. The Rev. Clyde W. Averett was 81, born Dec. 24, 1928, in West Monroe. He joined the Navy during World War II at age 16 and completed...
Floyd Chaney
Mar 8, 2010
Retired and a member of Electrical Workers Local 995, he died at 5:15 a.m. Monday, March 8, 2010, at Hospice of Baton Rouge. He was 79 and a resident and native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Tuesday, March 9, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Wednesday in the chapel from 9...
Barbara Borkland
Mar 5, 2010
An employee of Encore Association for more than 25 years and a resident of Baton Rouge, she died Friday, March 5, 2010, at Baton Rouge General Medical Center. She was a native of Chicago. Memorial visiting will be at Resthaven Funeral Home on Sunday, March 7, from 1 p.m. until service at 3 p.m. She is survived by special...
Thomas Slaton, Jr.
Mar 4, 2010
Service Chapel Resthaven Funeral Home 11817 Jefferson Highway Baton Rouge, LA 70816 Monday, March 8, 2010 2pm
Norman Gunn
Mar 4, 2010
Norman is in the hands of our Lord and Savior. He was born Sept. 26, 1927, in Tullos and died peacefully Thursday morning, March 4, 2010, at the Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice. He was a native of New London, Texas, and moved to Krotz Springs in 1957. He resided in Krotz Springs and Erwinville for many years...
Doris Gallusser
Mar 4, 2010
Doris June Wells Gallusser was born June 6, 1921, in Birmingham, Ala., and passed into the arms of our Lord on Thursday, March 4, 2010. Her family was her joy and the focus of her entire life. Married to Carlos G. Gallusser for 65 years, they met when she was on vacation in Guatemala City. Their happy union created...
