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Bernice Baillie Obituary

Bernice Johnson Baillie

"The Lord is my Shepherd. There is nothing I shall want" Bernice Johnson Baillie, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away February 22, 2017, at the age of 86. Bernice is survived by her two sons, Dr. Jeffrey Arnold Baillie of Monroe, LA, Dale Baillie and wife Rita Baillie of Baton Rouge, LA; her grandchildren, Austin Dale Baillie of Tyler, TX, and Sarah Elizabeth Baillie of Baton Rouge, LA.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Dr. D.B. Baillie, Sr.; her parents, Genhard and Agnes Johnson; her sisters, Viola Cutler, Thelma Richards, and Jannie Tackett; her brothers, Dr. Merle Johnson, Harold Johnson, and Dr. Arnold Johnson. Visitation will take place in the chapel at Williamsburg Senior Living Community, 5445 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA, on Saturday, February 25, 2017, from 10:00 am until a memorial service at 11:00 am. Father Mike Schatzle will officiate. In lieu of flowers please make donations to Alzheimer's Services of Baton Rouge, 3772 North Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70806. The family would like to thank the wonderful staff at Williamsburg, where Bernice lived the last few years. They took care of "Miss Bernice" as if she was their own mother. We would also like to thank the staff at St. Joseph's Carpenter House for the caring and compassionate manner in which they cared for her.

Family and friends may sign the online guestbook or leave a personal note to the family at www.resthavenbatonrouge.com

Published by The News Star on Feb. 24, 2017.
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MY SYMPATHY TO THE FAMILY.
SORRY FOR TOUR LOSS.
MAY THE GOD OF " TENDER MERCIES AND COMFORT " BE WITH THE FAMILY AY THIS DIFFERCULT TIME. ( 2 C0R.1:3,4 )

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March 1, 2017

Jeff and Dale,so sorry for the loss if your M other. I have many fond memories of the Baille family. RIP Ber nice ,my long time acquaintance and friend.

Wanda Cartwright

February 25, 2017

So sorry for your loss of Bernice. Please except my condolences. As you grieve Baillie family and friends, take comfort in the words of God at Numbers 6:24.

February 23, 2017

May God loving kindness comfort you and help you through this sad time PSALMS 29:11

February 23, 2017

I am sorry to hear about the loss of your loved one.
My thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends, during and after these difficult times.
(Psalm 46:)

February 22, 2017

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Williamsburg Senior Living Community (in the chapel)

5445 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

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