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Mary Batiste Obituary

BATISTE Mary Ann "Paula" Lulu" Batiste, age 47 and an Operator for Laplace Cleaners for 27 years, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2008 in Jefferson, La. Daughter of the late Bernard and Gladys (Dennis) Jarrow, Sr. Mother of Lloyd Jarrow, Raymond and Monique Batiste. Grandmother of Trey and JaDiya Clofor, Rashad and Omarion Batiste, fiancé of Clarence Jackson. Sister of Willie Mae Cosey, Peggy, Louis and Bernard Jarrow, Jr., and the late Ulysses Jarrow, Sr. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, sister in law Rita Jarrow, other relatives and friends. A native and resident of Laplace, La. Pastor, Officers and members of New Wine Christian Fellowship and all neighboring churches are invited to attend the Funeral Service on Saturday, March 22, 2008 at 10:00a.m. from the above named church, 1901 Airline Hwy., Laplace, La.; Rev. Neil Bernard, Sr., Pastor Officiating. Interment in Providence Rest Haven, Laplace, La. Visitation at the Church from 9:00a.m. until Service time (ONLY). Service Entrusted to Hobson Brown Funeral Home Garyville, La.

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Published by The Times-Picayune on Mar. 21, 2008.

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Gloria Hampton and family

March 29, 2008

To the Jarrow-Batiste family,You all have my family and myself, our deepest sympathy,knowing Paula and her family for many years, be strong and believe, a family that pray together,stay together and may God bless and be with you all

Kimberley Johnson

March 23, 2008

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.

Darlinta Cook

March 21, 2008

May God give you peace at this difficult time. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

ERICA FISHER

March 21, 2008

HEY PAULA, I HAVEN'T SEEN YOU IN A WHILE BUT I DID GET TO TALK TO YOU ABOUT 2 WEEKS AGO AND IF I WOULD HAVE KNOWN THAT IT WOULD BE OUR LAST CONVERSATION I WOULD HAVE TOOK THE TIME TO PASS BY YOUR HOUSE BUT I KNOW YOUR IN GOD'S HANDS.....TO MONIQUE AND THE REST OF HER KIDS SOMETIMES GOD DOES THINGS WE REALLY DON'T UNDERSTAND BUT WE HAVE TO ACCEPT IT AND STAY STRONG YA'LL KNOW PAULA LOVED YA'LL AND SHE KNEW YA'LL LOVED HER BUT GOD FELT LIKE HER WORK WAS DONE HERE ON EARTH AND SHE WAS NEEDED IN HEAVEN BUT I WILL KEEP ALL OF YOUR FAMILY IN MY THOUGHTS AS WELL AS MY PRAYERS BUT PAULA WILL BE SADLY MISSED BY ALL OF US....LOVE ALWAYS LOLLIE

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