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Michael F. "'Big Mike'" Todd Sr.

Michael F. "'Big Mike'" Todd Sr. obituary

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Michael Todd Obituary

A resident of Baker, he passed away at his home on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 after battling cancer. He was 60, born in Eagle Lake, Texas, and an inspector with Stupp Corporation. Visiting at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Road, Baker, on Saturday, Feb. 8 from 9am until religious services in the chapel at 11am, conducted by Rev. Gene Rives. Interment to follow in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Survived by son, Michael F. Todd, Jr. and wife, Dana; daughter, Tamra Todd; two brothers, Harry Todd, Jr. and wife Lana, and Vic Todd, Sr. and wife Cindy; three grandchildren, Ella Elizabeth, Mary Grace, and Luke Michael Todd; niece, Carrie Todd Yelverton; two nephews, Vic, Jr. and Rusty Todd; five great nieces, Victoria, Emma, Addie and Sadie Todd, and Camryn Yelverton; and a great-nephew, Jack Todd. Preceded in death by his parents, Harry Sr. and Robbie Todd; and two sisters, Trudy and Brenda Todd. Pallbearers are Vic Todd, Jr., Rusty Todd, Jeremy Farriel, Ricky Tourere, Mike McLeary, and Jamie Ducote. Big Mike loved gardening, cooking, music, and LSU sports. Special thanks to his sitter, Sissy, with PRN Nursing of Baton Rouge. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Cancer Services of Greater Baton Rouge.

Published by The Advocate from Feb. 5 to Feb. 7, 2014.
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Vic and Cindy , You and your entire family is in me and Lisa's thoughts and prayers.

Rafe &Lisa Cupit

February 8, 2014

I was so very sorry to hear of the loss of Mike. My thoughts and prayers are with the family, especially my niece Tamra and my nephew Michael and his wife. Love, Aunt Carol

Carol Deer Wicelinski

February 8, 2014

I would like to send my heartfelt condolences to Mike's family as well to my niece Tamra and and nephew Michael and his family. Aunt Kay

February 7, 2014

Your family is in our prayers. We are so sorry for your loss.

Candy Duhe

February 7, 2014

You will be greatly missed "Big Mike"! You gave us a lifetime of laughter! You will be in our hearts forever!

Jamie & D'Ette Ducote

February 6, 2014

Mom and I are thinking of the Todd family at this time. We are sorry for your loss. I know that just like Ms. Robbie & Mr. Todd, my Godfather "Little Mike" will greet "Big Mike" with big open arms above!

Tuesdai Belle-Miller

February 6, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Thank you for allowing us the opportunity to get to know and care for "Big Mike".

The Staff of Nursing PRN

Goldie Love LeBlanc

February 6, 2014

I miss you already and as I have remembered the last 7 years I have laughed and cried thinking of your "BIG" personality and how you could make everyone laugh when you were around gonna miss that you were well Loved and will be forever remembered. Love ya

February 6, 2014

Sorry for your loss.

sharon zito

February 6, 2014

May you find that garden in heaven Big Mike. RIP Big Mike

Roland Pansano

February 5, 2014

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