BORN

1937

DIED

2019

FUNERAL HOME

Rabenhorst Funeral Home & Crematory East

11000 Florida Boulevard

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Eldridge Guillory Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from May 10 to May 15, 2019.

Eldridge J. Guillory was born September 8, 1937 in Mansura, LA and was a resident of Baton Rouge. He passed away on May 9, 2019 at home at the age of 81. He was a devoted son, husband, father, grand and great-grandfather, uncle, brother and brother-in-law. He worked his entire life as an electrician for CLECO. He was a Boy Scout master, church lecturer and avid volunteer at St. Paul the Apostle Church and School in Mansura, a Knights of Columbus Grand Knight and member, summer baseball league coach and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He lived in service of his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Theresa Ducote Guillory. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, the light of his life, Erline Lacour Guillory; children, Angela Guillory (Clayton Domingue), Vincent (Melissa) Guillory, Edward (Michelle) Guillory, and Jonas Guillory; eleven grandchildren, Kaily (Derek) Harris, Camille (Kirk) Lane, Justin, Max, Grace, Ali, Noah, Bethany, Matthew, Joseph and Charlie Guillory. Great-grandchildren, Peyton and Greyson Harris and Lucy Lane. Visitation and Mass will be held at St. George Catholic Church, 11-1 pm Visitation and 1 pm Mass, Wednesday, May 15. We will cherish our memories and will always love him dearly and keep him in our hearts forever. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Servant House Catholic Charismatic House of Prayer, 117 N. Monroe St., Marksville, LA, 70351.

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May 14, 2019

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Deirdre Maxwell

RIP Uncle Ram. I will always remember that you made me laugh.

May 14, 2019

Deirdre Maxwell

RIP Uncle Ram, I will always remember how you made me laugh.

May 13, 2019

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May 12, 2019

LIZZSET GORDON

I only knew him for a very short time, he was so loveable, kind an sweet. He loved his Darling wife family and grand children. I will miss from hearing his favorite word "Oh Yes".
Sleep on Mr Guillory
Love Liz

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St. George Catholic Church

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1:00 p.m.

St. George Catholic Church

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11000 Florida Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70815

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