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Gail Jones Brecheen

1941 - 2019

Gail Jones Brecheen obituary, 1941-2019, Baton Rouge, LA

BORN

1941

DIED

2019

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Resthaven Gardens of Memory & Funeral Home - Baton Rouge

11817 Jefferson Highway

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Gail Brecheen Obituary

Gail Jones Brecheen, age 78, a resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on February 28, 2019. She is survived by her husband Donald Brecheen Of 60 years; her children daughter D'Aaron LeBlanc (Kerry); Danielle Brecheen, Nancy Dehart, a devoted family friend. Alexis Thomas, Kitina Davis, Tommy Burns, Carol Woodall and all of the other angels who walk on earth. Grandchildren Ryan LeBlanc (Camille); Kristen LeBlanc. Great grandchild Baptiste LeBlanc. Three sisters, Pamela Jones Ard (Edward), Dee Dee Jones Richard (David), and Peggy Jones Bordelon (Terry); and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents Quinn and Grace Jones. She was born Feb 9, 1941. She was married to her husband for 60 years. A native of Baton Rouge she attended Istrouma High School. She was owner and president of the Brecheen Pipe and Steel Company. A devoted wife and mother, avid bridge player and enjoyed living life to the fullest. Visiting hours will take place at Resthaven on March 6, 2019 at 9am until 11am. Services will follow at 11am. Burial will follow at Resthaven. A celebration of life will commence after the burial from 1pm - 4pm. Pallbearers will be Kerry LeBlanc, Ryan LeBanc, Kristen LeBlanc, David Courtney, and Tommy Burns. The Family of Gail Jones Brecheen wishes to extend our sincere thanks to Pinnacle Hospice. Family and friends may sign the online guestbook or leave a personal note to the family at www.resthavenbatonrouge.com.

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Published by The Advocate from Mar. 3 to Mar. 6, 2019.

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Missy Leachman Starns & Family

March 6, 2019

My deepest condolences to the entire family. I pray you all find comfort, peace and joy in the memories and love you all share. Big hugs to you all!

Johnnie

March 6, 2019

CONDOLENCES FOR YOU LOSS. AS YOUR HAPPY MEMORIES BRING YOU COMFORT. MAY YOU PRAY FOR GOD'S "THOUGHTS THAT HE IS THINKING TOWARD YOU,...TO GIVE YOU A FUTURE AND A HOPE". (JER. 29:11)

T N

March 6, 2019

My sincere condolences for your loss. May our Heavenly Father along with the love and support of family and friends help you through these difficult days. Psalms 94:19

Sleep in Peace Wreath

Susan Denova

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AC GA

March 6, 2019

I am deeply sorry for your loss. May the family find comfort and strength from the encouraging words found in Hosea 13:14.

March 5, 2019

Sincere condolences to the family for your great loss. Your family was truly blessed to have shared so many years and memories with your beloved Gail. May those memories bring you peace and solace each time you think of her. May God provide the needed comfort and support from relatives and friends during your time of mourning and beyond.

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Edward Bertoniere

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Sam van Bever

March 4, 2019

So so very sorry. May God heal your wounds.

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March 4, 2019

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

March 4, 2019

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

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