LaTevin Charles "Tevin" Bankston

LaTevin Bankston Obituary

A resident and native of Baton Rouge, he died Saturday, April 23, 2011, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was 20. Religious service at Rose of Sharon Baptist Church on Saturday, April 30, at 11 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Stanley Plain. Interment in Southern Memorial Gardens. Survived by his father and stepmother, Stanley and Carroll Plain; mother and stepfather, Latonya Bankston-Oby and Darrell Oby; sisters, LaKiera C. Oby, Jaszmere Bivens and Jasmine Barnes; brothers, Tarrell A. Oby and Stanley Plain Jr.; and grandparents, Paul and Linda Triplett and Marie Plain. Arrangements by Carney-Mackey Funeral Home, 1576 Robin St., (225) 774-0390.

Published by The Advocate from Apr. 28 to Apr. 29, 2011.
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R.i.p. Lil bro I remember the good times the struggle over now. .

G

May 7, 2011

LaTonya and family we love you and we are here for you. May God you and the entire family

Rubie Kyser

May 6, 2011

Rubie Kyser

May 6, 2011

Rubie Kyser

May 6, 2011

R.I.P. LaTevin...Meeting you was truly a blessing & the little time knowing you felt like forever! I will cherish those memories that we shared...My heart & prayers are with your family...God Bless

LaDache' Charles

May 2, 2011

May 01, 2011
Pastor Plain I just got home today from D.C. and heard about your family's loss. Our hearts and prayers will and continue to go out for GOD's Healing. We Love you!
Pastor R.Q. Freeman and Family.

Rodney Freeman

May 1, 2011

R.I.P Tevin... Our condolences to the family. You will be missed.

Erick, GaBbi, and Laila Northern

May 1, 2011

Pastor Plain, all I can do is continue to pray you and your families strength in the Lord in a time like this. May God bless and keep you in his constant care.

Arpege Chanel Gibson

April 30, 2011

RIP TEVIN. U WILL TRULY BE MISSED BY EVERYONE THAT U EVER KNEW. WE LOVE U SO MUCH. MY HEART AND PRAYERS GO OUT TO YOUR FAMILY. MAY GOD BE WITH YALL

Tristen stewart

April 30, 2011

Latonya, I know what you are going through, may the peace of God be with you and your family.

Carolyn Davidson

April 30, 2011

Tonya,

Just wanted to let you know that you and the family are and will remain in my prayers.

Bianca Lamon

April 30, 2011

May God be with the families in your time of loss! I will continue to keep you all in my prayers.

Janice Selders; Darrel Selders & Family.

April 30, 2011

R.I.P TEVIN YOU ARE TRUELY MISSED. IMY MI BOY LOVE U REST IN PEACE AND CONTINUE TO LOOK DOWN ON US

neffa smith

April 29, 2011

To the family,
May Jehovah God be with you in this time of sorrow. Remember that God cares for you and will be your comforter in this time of need. Our prayers are with you.

Tiffany & Linda Johnson

April 29, 2011

Pastor Plain, you have been strong for me and my family time and time again. I want you to know that our strength is here for you too. We love you!

Claudia, Jeremy, Kai, Ethan, Bryson and Jacey Stirgus

April 29, 2011

Be not dismayed what ever be tide God will take care of you all. I say to the berieved family peace be still and look ever to Jesus and he will carry you through these times of sorrow. From: his roomie

Kiandra Williams

April 29, 2011

Darrell and Tonya,

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Christie Oby

April 29, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Tracey Patterson

April 29, 2011

Our prayers are with you during this time! Latonya, LaKiera and Tarrell we are here for you and love you. Antoinette and Dock Smith

Antoinette Smith

April 29, 2011

I'd like to express my condolences for your loss. My heart goes out to you and your family.

Michelle Wheelock-Wells

April 28, 2011

To my god father Stanley Plain and family remember in your time of sorrow know that God is there he will hold you in His arms and wipe away your tears He understands your pain He feels the grief you feel just give to him your broken heart for He in time will heal

Alisha Clarke

April 28, 2011

Our hearts go out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

Darren & Lisa Watson

April 28, 2011

May the peace of God keep you in perfect peace as you keep your mind stayed on Him.

Love In-Christ Jesus
Minister Ruby Kaiglear Paynes

Ruby Paynes

April 28, 2011

Caroll and family, God bless you all during this time. My prayers are with you all. Your former coworker Knesha

Knesha Mason Morgan

April 28, 2011

My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

Phyllis Spencer-Mason

April 28, 2011

LaTonya, I know our paths hasn't crossed much-but we share the pain of losing someone we love dearly. Just know that our father GOD & saviour JESUS CHRIST heals all-you & your family are in my prayers!

LaTonya Speight-Wells, OLOLRMC Business Office

April 28, 2011

You and your family will continue to be in my prayers, always. May your strength continuing from the Lord.

Simona Franklin

April 28, 2011

LaTonya, though our paths hasn't crossed often,but we share the pain of losing someone we love dearly. Just know that our father GOD & saviour JESUS heals all!I am praying for you & your family

LaTonya Speight-Wells, OLOL Business Office

April 28, 2011

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

BERTHA CARTER

April 28, 2011

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