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Leatrice Adams Obituary

Leatrice W. Adams, 88, of Baton Rouge passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2019 in Baton Rouge. Mrs. Adams was a devoted member of Beth Shalom Synagogue of Baton Rouge. She was preceded in death by her husband, Asa A. Adams; parents, Morris and Ethel Watsky. She is survived by her daughter, Lisa Leffel (Rick); step-daughter, Pamela Bethune (Scottie); sister, Lazelle Alexander; brother, Sheldon Watsky; grandchildren, Danielle Leffel (Gary), Shanna Patterson (Wade) and Shelley Melancon (Dennis); numerous great-grandchildren and numerous other family members. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm Thursday, June 20, 2019 at Beth Shalom Synagogue-9111 Jefferson Hwy Baton Rouge, LA 70809. In lieu of flowers, the family prefers memorials to be made to: Cardinal Hospice or The Baton Rouge Food Bank.

Published by The Advocate from Jun. 15 to Jun. 20, 2019.
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My deepest sympathy to the family in this time of your dear loss. May you find comfort from family and friends. May you find comfort from the words of Isaiah 51:12 where God tells us, I..I myself am the One comforting you.

M. Hayes

June 22, 2019

Lisa and family, best wishes at this difficult time. Ms. Lea was the best!

Donald Price

June 19, 2019

Sending heartfelt condolences to the family for your great loss. Your family was truly blessed to have shared so many years and memories with your dear mom. May God provide the needed comfort and support from relatives and friends during your time of bereavement.

June 19, 2019

As you remember your love one, as God heals your broken hearts (Psalm 147:3), may your cherished memories bring you peace, comfort, and strength to endure.

June 19, 2019

Lisa, our condolences to you in the passing of your Mom. May the moments you shared grant you comfort and peace. Our thoughts and prayers are lifted up for you, Rick and the Family. God Bless, Vince and Rhenda

Vincent Giaccone

June 18, 2019

Our sincere condolences to the Adams family for the loss of your dear love one. Our prayers are as yours, that God provide his care and comfort you each day.
- Psalms 145:18,19

Your neighbor..

June 17, 2019

Rick/Lisa: I'm so sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the rest of your family at this time.

Rhondi Orgeron

June 17, 2019

Prayers and condolences to the family. The drawing near to God is good for me.'
Your Neighbor~

June 17, 2019

So sorry for the loss of your loved one. May you find comfort from the words of Psalm 51:17 during this difficult time in your lives.

P G Williams

June 16, 2019

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always. Your Great Grandson Kaleb

Kaleb Melancon

Family

June 14, 2019

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