Obituaries
John Sessions
Jun 28, 2009
An electrical sales engineer with General Electric Corp., he died at 9:30 p.m. Sunday, June 28, 2009, at Hospice of Baton Rouge. He was 51, a resident of Baton Rouge, a graduate of LSU and member of Phi Gamma Delta Fiji fraternity. Visiting at St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, 17510 Monitor Ave., on Tuesday, June 30, from 4 p.m....
Billie Dixon, Jr.
Jun 27, 2009
Born Oct. 9, 1947, Bill went to his peaceful rest late Saturday evening, June 27, 2009. He was a lifelong employee of Vulcan FoundryEast Jordan Iron Works in Denham Springs. He was an incredible soul; a brave protector, a savior to many and a friend to all. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, with all of south Louisiana...
Joseph Moll
Jun 27, 2009
A retired motion picture pioneer for National Screen Services, he died Saturday, June 27, 2009, at his residence in Baton Rouge. He was 87, a native of New Orleans and a U.S. Coast Guard veteran of World War II. Memorial service will be at St. Aloysius Catholic Church on Friday, July 3, at 10 a.m. Survived by his wife,...
Jean Haydel
Jun 27, 2009
A retired, dedicated registered nurse, she died Saturday, June 27, 2009, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. She was 78, a resident of Baton Rouge and native of Lexington, Ky. She graduated in 1959 from Hotel Dieu School of Nursing, New Orleans. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Thursday, July 2, from 9:30...
John Judice
Jun 27, 2009
John C. Judice entered into heaven to meet his Heavenly Father at 4:35 a.m. Saturday, June 27, 2009. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends. He was 84. He was the youngest of 10 children born to Leonce and Felicia Judice. After growing up in Orange, Texas, and following his military service in the U.S. Navy...
Patricia Duval
Jun 26, 2009
Summoned home by God after her journey with us was done, beloved wife, loving mother and grandmother, devoted sister and friend, Patricia went peacefully to heaven to be with the Lord on Friday, June 26, 2009, at 1 p.m. We were blessed to have her at home surrounded by family at the time of her passing. She was a...
Edward Morgan
Jun 22, 2009
Retired from the city of Baton Rouge after 30 years in the petrochemical industry, he died Monday, June 22, 2009, at 7 p.m. at his home in Baton Rouge. He was 86, a native of Arkansas and a U.S. veteran of World War II. Memorial service at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 2021 Tara Blvd., on Friday, June 26, at...
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....
