Obituaries
Bettye Granier
Jun 22, 2009
A devoted mother, loving wife, beloved sister and trusted friend, she died Monday, June 22, 2009, at the Hospice of Baton Rouge Inpatient Unit. She was born Feb. 8, 1939, in Liberty, Miss., and was a longtime resident of Baton Rouge. She was a retired bookkeeper previously employed with Commercial Properties Development Corp. Visitation at Resthaven Funeral Home in...
Faith Passman
Jun 19, 2009
A beloved daughter, sister and friend, she passed away Friday, June 19, 2009, at age 18. She was a resident of Greenwell Springs, a native of Baton Rouge and a 2008 graduate of Northeast High School. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Sunday, June 21, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Monday, June 22, from...
Ernest Delatte
Jun 18, 2009
A carpenter and a resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 18, 2009, at his home after a courageous and dignified battle with cancer. He was 62. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Monday, June 22, from 10 a.m. until religious service at 2 p.m. Cremation to follow. Survived by his best friend and companion,...
Cassie Baker
Jun 16, 2009
Retired owner of Farmer's Market of Baton Rouge and a resident of Jackson, she died at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, June 16, 2009, at her home. She was 78 and a native of Fairhope, Ala. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Friday, June 19, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visiting continues at the funeral home on Saturday, June...
Floyd Mccormick, Sr.
Jun 15, 2009
A retired national maintenance employee with Turner Industries and a resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 11:40 a.m. Monday, June 15, 2009, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was 74, a U.S. Army Reserve veteran and a native of New Orleans. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Wednesday, June 17, from...
Steve Ledell
Jun 11, 2009
A retired trooper with the Louisiana State Police, he died at 11:45 a.m. Thursday, June 11, 2009, at Baton Rouge General Medical Center-Bluebonnet. He was 76, a resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Hammond. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Friday, June 12,...
Ramesh Kohli
Jun 10, 2009
A resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Punjab, India, he died Wednesday, June 10, 2009. Religious service at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 14. A loving husband and dad who was devoted to his religion, he is survived by his wife, Neena Kohli; and two daughters, Nira and Nita Kohli. Service...
Ciro Morrow
Jun 10, 2009
A resident of Baton Rouge, Ciro Morrow, 72, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2009, at 9:25 p.m. Visiting at Resthaven Gardens of Memory, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Friday, June 12, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., with a recitation of the rosary at 7 p.m. Visiting at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, 12424 Brogdon Lane, on Saturday, June 13, from...
Judy Boling
Jun 9, 2009
A resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Buhl, Ala., she died Tuesday, June 9, 2009. There will be a memorial service at Broadmoor United Methodist Church on Monday, June 15, at 10:30 a.m. Family visiting will be at the church from 9 a.m. until service time. She is survived by her husband, John R. Boling; two daughters,...
Audley Johnson
Jun 9, 2009
Passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2009, at his residence in Bossier City. He was 89 and a former resident of Baton Rouge. Mr. Johnson was a World War II veteran and a retired plant operator for Sun Oil Co. Visitation at Resthaven Funeral Home chapel, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Saturday, June 13, from 10:30 a.m. until a service...
George Hudson
Jun 8, 2009
aligncenterRetired and a member of Plumbers Steamfitters Local 198, he died Monday, June 8, 2009, at his residence in Watson. He was 72, a native of Baton Rouge and U.S. Marine Corps veteran. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Wednesday, June 10, from 5 p.m. until service at 6:30 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Jeff Bayhi....
Brett Hiatt
Jun 8, 2009
A resident of Denham Springs and native of Baton Rouge, he died Monday morning, June 8, 2009, in Baton Rouge, after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 41, a U.S. Navy veteran and previously employed by Edison Chouest as an offshoreman. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Tuesday, June 9, from 5 p.m. until religious...
Robert Wicker, Sr.
Jun 4, 2009
A resident of Baton Rouge, Robert Wicker Sr., 94, died Thursday, June 4, 2009, at his home. Robert, born in 1914, was a father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and friend to all. He grew up in Zachary and Baton Rouge, spending his early years as a merchant marine traveling the seas to many ports in the North and South Americas....
Nell Doughty
Jun 4, 2009
Born on Nov. 12, 1933, Nell was known for her firey red hair, uncanny sense of humor, and zest for life. She went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 4, 2009. She was a resident of Lake Sherwood Village Retirement Community in Baton Rouge and a native of North Carolina. Nell had a long career in retail...
Sandra Cambre
Jun 4, 2009
Our beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed to Heaven at 5:10 p.m. Thursday, June 4, 2009, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center after a hard fight with cancer for almost three years. She was a retired police officer with the Baton Rouge City Police Department, where she served 10 years before taking a medical retirement. She...
Woodrow Holloway
Jun 2, 2009
A retired shift foreman for Kaiser Aluminum and a resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 7 a.m. Tuesday, June 2, 2009, in Baton Rouge. He was 85, a native of Eros and a U.S. Navy veteran. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral home on Thursday, June 4, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Religious service at the funeral home at...
Samer Elhashwa
Jun 1, 2009
aligncenterA retired obgyn physician and a resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 5:43 p.m. Monday, June 1, 2009, at Baton Rouge General Medical Center. He was 73 and a native of Gaza, Palestine. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Thursday, June 4, from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Friday from 9 a.m. until religious...
Judy Hinshaw
Jun 1, 2009
A retired employee with the East Baton Rouge Parish school system, she died Monday, June 1, 2009, at the Butterfly Wing with Hospice of Baton Rouge at Ollie Steele Burden Manor. She was 67, a resident of Baton Rouge and a native of North St. Paul, Minn. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home chapel, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Thursday, June...
Adam Boudreaux
May 31, 2009
A retired customer engineer for IBM with 30 years of service, he died of lung fibrosis on Sunday, May 31, 2009, at his home. He was 71 and a resident and native of Baton Rouge. He was a 1956 graduate of Istrouma High School and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. A memorial service to celebrate Bodie's life will...
Joseph Lambert, Sr.
May 29, 2009
A retired truck driver for East Baton Rouge Parish and a resident of Baker, he died at 6:15 a.m. Friday, May 29, 2009, in Baker. He was 78 and a native of Gonzales. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Monday, June 1, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting continues at the funeral home on Tuesday,...
