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Kearney Sholar Babin

1917 - 2017

Kearney Sholar Babin obituary, 1917-2017, Baton Rouge, LA

BORN

1917

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Resthaven Gardens of Memory & Funeral Home - Baton Rouge

11817 Jefferson Highway

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Kearney Babin Obituary

Kearney Sholar Babin, age 99, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA passed away on December 3, 2017. Kearney attended Seventh Ward School. She later married Francis Jarn Babin on July 20, 1935. She was self-employed as a custom seamstress and home décor. She is survived by her children, Mary Teresa James, C.R. Babin, and Carolyn Ann Ivy; 7 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; 8 great great-grandchildren; and 1 great great great-grandchild. Kearney is preceded in death by her husband, Francis Jarn Babin; her parents, Abner Levi Sholar and Allie Elmire Broussard; two sisters and 2 brothers. Visitation will be held at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Hwy. Baton Rouge, LA on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm. Visitation will resume on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at St. George Catholic Church, 7808 St. George Dr. Baton Rouge, LA from 10:00 am until Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am. Burial will immediately follow at St. George Cemetery. The family would like extend their gratitude to St. Joseph's Hospice and Nicole Johnson with Home Instead Senior Care. Family and friends may sign the online guestbook or leave a personal note to the family at www.resthavenbatonrouge.com.

Published by The Advocate from Dec. 4 to Dec. 6, 2017.
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"I am sorry for the loss of your dear loved one. May you find comfort and strength through prayers." 1 Thessalonians 5:17.

Ava

December 5, 2017

During this time of great sorrow and pain, know that you are not alone. May God give your family strength and comfort to help you endure this loss. As you remember your beloved one, may our Father, the God of peace, give you comfort and peace in every way today, tomorrow, and always. Please accept my sincere condolences. 2 Thessalonians 3:16

December 5, 2017

We were saddened to hear about Ms Kearney's passing. She was always so delightful to be around and loved being with her family. She certainly is an example of a life well lived. Love, The McNicoll's

Michelle McNicoll

December 5, 2017

Evie and I share this time of sorrow with the Family and offer our condolence.
RIP Kearney Sholar Babin

Kelvin & Evie Abbott

December 5, 2017

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Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Resthaven Gardens of Memory & Funeral Home - Baton Rouge

11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

Dec

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Visitation

10:00 a.m.

St. George Catholic Church

7808 St. George Dr, Baton Rouge, LA

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7

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

St. George Catholic Church

7808 St. George Dr, Baton Rouge, LA

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Resthaven Gardens of Memory & Funeral Home - Baton Rouge

11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

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