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Catherine Elizabeth Cobb McFatter

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Catherine McFatter Obituary

A native of Baton Rouge and resident of Walker, she passed away March 8, 2013. She was 64 and a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt. Visiting at Greenoaks Funeral Home from 12 noon until services in the funeral home chapel at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 10, 2013 conducted by Rev. Troy Mercer. She is survived by her husband of 43 years, R. Dwayne McFatter; daughter, Michelle Kelly and husband Robert of Walker; a son, R. Scott and wife Dr. Kelly of Baton Rouge; a sister, Lisa Eubanks and husband Steve of Sterrett, AL; a brother, Malcolm Lee; grandchildren, Mackenzie and Brant; and a niece and nephew. Preceded in death by her father, Clifford Cobb; mother and step-father, Rita and Harold Forbes; and an infant brother, Michael Lee Cobb.

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Published by The Advocate from Mar. 8 to Mar. 10, 2013.

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Margie IVERSON

March 13, 2013

I'm so sorry to hear of Cathy's passing. She was my first friend when I went to Central Elementary in 6th grade! She was a kind and faithful friend, always ready to laugh, throughout our years at Central. May sweet memories of her and God's comfort and peace be with you in your time of sorrow.

Marsha Sibley Holm

March 12, 2013

I was saddened to hear of Cathy's passing. She was my friend from elementary and on into our college days. I have fond memories. May you all be comforted at this time. My prayers are with your family.

Jenne Farra

March 11, 2013

I was sorry to read of Cathy's passing in the paper yesterday. She was a wonderful co-worker at General Health who could also create beautiful things. Praying for strength and peace for the family.

Brad Poche'

March 11, 2013

I judged many festival pageants with Cathy and Dwayne through LPJA. She was always so much fun to be around. I was so sorry to read about her passing. Dwayne and family are in my thoughts.

Kacy Forbes (Hewes)

March 10, 2013

May your memories comfort you in your time of grief. Warden McFatter, you were my first boss and by far my favorite after all these years. I am sorry for your loss

wayne sullivan

March 10, 2013

Take comfort in knowing that you now have a very special guardian angel watching over you

Jeffrey Hewes

March 10, 2013

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

March 9, 2013

How sad to lose my dear childhood friend. She was my first best friend. I have good memories of bike rides and Barbie dolls with Cathy. What a lovely person to know. My prayers are with the family in this loss.

Susan Holeman

March 9, 2013

I have wonderful childhood memories with Cathy; we spent so much time together growing up. I will always love her! My prayers are with Dwayne and her children and grandchildren.

Lisa Eubanks

March 9, 2013

Cathy, You were such a wonderful sister. I know that your at peace now, but I will miss you so much. We love you and will miss you always.

Sara Abadie

March 9, 2013

Scott, Kelly, Michelle and Mr. McFatter I am so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.

March 8, 2013

Dwayne, Michelle & Robert, Scott & Kelly,
We are truly sorry for your loss. Cathy was more like a sister to Annette and I. We have such fond childhood memories of growing up together. I will miss her. May she rest in peace.
Lone, Linda & Simon

March 8, 2013

Dwayne,, Michelle & Robert, Scott & Kelly,
We are truly sorry for your loss. Cathy was more like a sister to Annette and I. We have such fond childhood memories of growing up together. I will miss her. We are thinking of all of you. May she rest in peace.
Love, Linda & Simon

March 8, 2013

Dwayne,Michell@Robert, Scott @ Kelly, I am so msorry to here about your Mom. I love her like a sister. I will miss her so much. You all are in our prayers. LOVE Annette @ Warren

Scott McFatter

March 8, 2013

“God is our refuge and strength a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear….The LORD Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress……Be still and know that I am God”

Excerpts from Psalm 46

Although we are so sad, we rejoice in your peace and are grateful for the time we had together.
R. Scott and Kelly McFatter

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