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Sister Barbara Banks entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at Ocshner Medical Center in Baton Rouge, La. She was 76. Visiting at Roscoe's Mortuary 58635 Meriam St. Plaquemine, LA on Friday April 28, from 1pm until the family gathers at Plymouth Rock Baptist Church from 5-7pm. Religious service at Plymouth Rock Baptist Church, 58830 Iron Farm Road, Plaquemine on Saturday April 29, at 11am, conducted by Pastor Lee T. Wesley. Interment in Grace Memorial Park. She leaves to cherish her husband Clarence Banks, Jr. Three children Kedra (Carlton) Vessel, Jelata (Ronald) Arnaud, and Kenneth (Stella) Banks. One sister, Clara McBride. Eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. A host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Roscoe's Mortuary 225-687-4216
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Remembering you and your family in prayer. May God lead, guide, encourage and enlighten your heart with the truth of His word. God bless you.
Frances Wiggins
Friend
April 21, 2021
Clarence, I was so sorry to hear of Barbara's passing. She was such a sweet lady and I know she will leave a big hole in your lives. I pray for the repose of her soul and consolation of your family. Again, may she RIP!
Gale Thibodeaux
May 5, 2017
WITH DEEPEST SYMPATHY
HARVEY & MARIE PUGH & FAMILY
May 5, 2017
It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through.
Nora Johnson
May 1, 2017
With deepest sympathy on the death of your wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend.
Mrs.Barbara was my daughter Judy Delone Banks Aumt-in-law. She will be sadly missed by all.
Mrs. Dorothy Mae Delone and Family
April 29, 2017
In my Father's house are many mansions. This is the word of God, it is our only hope. May God continue to comfort all of you.
Rev & Mrs. Shannon Warner
April 29, 2017
To the Banks family: Praying that the Lord will see you through this time with His covering of strength and love, and that He will help you realize that your memories are a precious source of healing and comfort. God bless you and keep you. Sincerely.
Frances Wiggins
April 29, 2017
Sorry for the lost of your wife Mr Banks and to the children you have lost a great mom! May God Continue To give you the strength and comfort you all in this said time! Keeping the families in Prayers!!❤❤
Henry and Marilyn Young
April 29, 2017
Kedra my deepest sympathy to you and your family,on the loss of your mom. My prayers are with you and your family.
Peggy Moore
April 28, 2017
Our Deepest Sympathy to the Banks family... We will pray for your strength and peace at this time...
Ben/Diana Williams
April 28, 2017
Art and myself extend our deepest sympathy in the passing of Barbara. Art will always cherish the memories of working side by side with such a wonderful lady for so many years at BCBS. May our loving God grant peace and comfort to all who love her as she is laid to rest on Saturday and prayers for the family in the days ahead. May she rest in peace eternally...With Our Love, Martha and Art Zoerner
Martha Zoerner
April 28, 2017
With deepest sympathy Edward & Terry Dominique
April 28, 2017
So sorry to hear of your loss Kedra.I will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.
Rose Smith
April 28, 2017
So sorry for your loss. She was a very nice Lady.
Martha Eskine
April 28, 2017
My deepest condolences, she was a beautiful lady. God Bless the Banks family.
P J Richardson
April 28, 2017
To Clarence and family:
Please know that I share your sorrow. May God comfort, keep you, and give you strength. You're all in my thoughts and prayers.
From your used to be neighbor,
Augustine Jackson
April 28, 2017
My condolences to you and your family, I will keep you in my prayers
Aaron Mellieon
April 28, 2017
My condolences to the Banks family
Dwayne
April 28, 2017
So sorry for your loss, Kedra. Many prayers go out for you and your family.
Danette Welborn
April 28, 2017
My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family during this time.
Mary Battley and Family
April 28, 2017
Kedra & Jelata,
I am so sorry to hear of your mother's passing. Lean on the Lord and your family for strength and cling to fond memories for comfort during this difficult time. You all are in my prayers.
Carol Ardoin Marionneaux (PBSI & BCBSLA)
April 28, 2017
Clarence and the entire Banks Family, I morn your loss with you. May the peace of God be with everyone at this time.
Myran Hall Booker
Myran Hall Booker
April 28, 2017
With Deepest Sympathy
Edward J &Pat B Fredericks & Family
April 28, 2017
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. As you memorialize and mourn the loss and celebrate the life of Ms. Barbara, a wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, cousin and friend, remember that you have three RELIABLE, Trustworthy, Unfailing, spiritual comforters, God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit. As you face the days ahead each will be with you.
With heartfelt sympathy,
Cassandra Jackson
Cassandra Jackson
April 28, 2017
Our condolences to Deacon Clarence Banks & his family. Our thoughts & prayers are with you that the God of All Comfort with grant you peace during this difficult time.
Rev. & Mrs. Tyrone (Carol T.) Maracalin
April 28, 2017
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Bridget H. Pugh
April 28, 2017
To The Entire Family..
I'm sadden by the transition of your love one.. It's never a situation anyone wants to face. Find peace knowing she's resting with The Prince of Peace, Our Father God... All of you have my heartfelt sympathy.. May God continue to bless you and keep you.
Be encouraged..
I love you.....
J. Michael & Angela D. Rivers
April 28, 2017
BARBARA WAS A VERY KIND WOMAN WITH A SWEET AND QUIET SPIRIT. SHE ALWAYS HAD A SMILE TO GIVE YOU. GOD BLESS YOU ALL DURING THIS SEASON OF LOST.
Kimberly Lagarde
April 28, 2017
Sorry for your loss Kedra. I will keep you and your family in my prayers.
Bianca Lamon
April 28, 2017
Clarence,
So sorry to hear about Mrs. Barbara, I have fond memories of you and I talking about her and your family all those night together at DOW. You and your family will be my prayers.
John Jenkins
April 28, 2017
WITH HEARTFELT SYMPATHY TO THE FAMILY OF MRS. BARBARA BANKS...MAY SHE FOREVER REST IN PEACE !!!
Valencia Y Smith & Family
April 28, 2017
TO THE FAMILY;
My sincere condolences,may the promise at ISAIAH 35:5,6 give you comfort and hope in the days to come.
C.J.~
April 27, 2017
With deepest sympathy, my prayers are with the family. May the peace of God be upon each of you.
Symentress Stewart
April 27, 2017
I'm so sorry for your loss. It is so hard to lose someone we love in death. May our Heavenly Father give you the comfort and peace that you need now and in the days to ahead.
April 27, 2017
In the midst of your sorrow may you comfort in all the precious memories and the strength & peace that comes from our Heavenly Father who truly cares (Romans 15:13).
Minnie S
April 27, 2017
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