Obituaries
Jerry Lee
Jan 2, 2010
A resident and native of Baton Rouge, he died Saturday, Jan. 2, 2010, at his home. He was 66 and a U.S. Navy veteran. Visiting at Zoar Baptist Church, 11848 Hooper Road, on Thursday, Jan. 7, from 11 a.m. until memorial service at 11:30 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Kevin Hand. He is survived by two daughters and a...
Charles Fontenot
Dec 30, 2009
A resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 9:45 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was 66, a native of Mamou and a U.S. Army veteran. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Friday, Jan. 1, was from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visiting resumes at the funeral home on Saturday...
Pamela Capell
Dec 28, 2009
A resident of Baton Rouge and native of White Castle, she went to be with our Lord on Monday, Dec. 28, 2009. Pam is survived by her husband, Joe Capell; mother, Opal Burleigh; daughter, Megan Stevens; three sons and a daughter-in-law, Michael and Ashley Capell, Joshua Fleniken and Allen Capell; three sisters and brothers-in-law, Mary and Robert Sanchez, Janet...
Warren Rauch
Dec 28, 2009
A retired employee with the Internal Revenue Service and a resident of Baton Rouge, he died Monday, Dec. 28, 2009. He was 86 and a native of New Orleans. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Wednesday, Dec. 30, from noon until service at 2 p.m. Survived by his wife of 50 years, Margie Frances Rauch; daughter, Kitty Kogos and...
Dorothy Beachum
Dec 26, 2009
A beloved wife, mother and grandmother, she departed this life on Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009. She was 81, a native of Hathaway and a longtime resident of Baton Rouge. Visitation at The Rock Church, 20810 Plank Road, Zachary, on Wednesday, Dec. 30, from 9:30 a.m. until a memorial service at 10:30 a.m., celebrated by the Rev. Rocky Bezet. Interment...
Cleve Willett
Dec 25, 2009
A resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Hall Summit, he was owner of Cleve Willett Tires Inc. Cleve died in his sleep on the morning of Friday, Dec. 25, 2009, at his home. He was 83 and a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. Survivors include his loving wife of 62 years, Frances Eichelberger Willett, of...
Richard Dornier
Dec 24, 2009
A resident and native of Baton Rouge, he died at 9 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was 3. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Monday, Dec. 28, from 1 p.m. until religious service at 2 p.m., conducted by Deacon Brent Duplessis. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of...
Clinton Chenevert Jr.
Dec 24, 2009
A loving husband and father, he died at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center on Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009. He was born Sept. 3, 1943, in New Roads. He was 66. CJ enjoyed spending time at home with friends and family and was an avid LSU Tigers fan. He was the owner of Credit Plan of Baton...
Paula Sanders
Dec 24, 2009
A resident of Baton Rouge, she died peacefully at her home at 4:40 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009. She was 59. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Sunday, Dec. 27, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Visiting continues at the funeral home chapel on Monday, Dec. 28, from 8:30 a.m. until religious service at 10 a.m.,...
Anna Nevils
Dec 21, 2009
A retired preschool teacher from Parkview Baptist Church, she died at 7 a.m. Monday, Dec. 21, 2009, at her home in Prairieville. She was 79 and a native of Monroe. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Tuesday, Dec. 22, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting at the funeral home chapel on Wednesday from 1 p.m....
Joseph Venable Jr.
Dec 18, 2009
A retired senior vice president with Entergy Nuclear and a veteran of the U.S. Navy's nuclear program, Joe peacefully departed this life surrounded by his family on Friday, Dec. 18, 2009, at his home in Baton Rouge. He was 56. Joe leaves to cherish his precious memory his loving wife and best friend, Karen; three devoted daughters, Ciara Venable,...
Joyce Bowman
Dec 16, 2009
alignjustifyJoyce Reeves Bowman, aged 83, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 16, surrounded by her children. Born on August 11, 1926 in Green Forest, Arkansas to Chester V. and Belle Bishop Reeves, Joyce attended Green Forest Public Schools and graduated from the University of Arkansas in 1948 with a degree in business and marketing. After graduation, she...
Jean Larroux
Dec 14, 2009
Jean Raymond Larroux died peacefully at his home with his wife by his side Monday morning, Dec. 14, 2009. Jean was raised in Kenner. He graduated from East Jefferson High School, served in the Army Reserve, attended LSU and the University of Georgia, having received an electrical engineering degree. Jean retired from Dow Chemical with 30 years of service....
Catherine Tenplet
Dec 10, 2009
A resident of Baton Rouge, she died at 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009. She was 75. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Friday, Dec. 11, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church on Saturday from 9 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Miles Walsh. Interment in...
James Babin, Jr.
Dec 9, 2009
A project manager with Excel Construction Maintenance and resident of Gonzales, he died Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was 62, an Army veteran and native of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Saturday, Dec. 12, from 1 p.m. until memorial service at 2 p.m., conducted by...
Manuel Guileyardo
Dec 6, 2009
Manuel John Guileyardo passed away on Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was a resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Bogalusa. He was 66 and an industrial sales representative. Service will be at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Tuesday, Dec. 8, at 5 p.m. with a visitation...
