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Submitted: 12/27/19 • Approved: 12/30/19 • Last Updated: 1/2/20 • R243159-G243159-S3
June 5, 1917 - June 6, 2005
Baton Rouge Advocate
6-10-2005
O'Banion, Sarah Seal Fornea
A retired schoolteacher and dressmaker and a graduate of LSU with a master's degree in home economics, she died Monday, June 6, 2005, at Heritage House Nursing Home. A resident of Baton Rouge, she was 88, born June 5, 1917, in Franklinton. Visiting at Welsh Funeral Home, 6700 Florida Blvd., from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, June 10. Graveside service at Ellis Cemetery , Franklinton, at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 11. She is survived by a son, Jewel L. Fornea Jr. of Baton Rouge; niece and guardian, Carolyn S. Little of Baton Rouge; nieces and nephews, Janis Donaldson of Baton Rouge, Andy Smith of Kentwood, Penny Hall of New Orleans and Jack Seal of Brazos, Texas; granddaughter, Venetia Barredo and husband Mike of Carson City, Nev.; and great-grandchildren, Alexa and Cole Barredo, both of Carson City. She was preceded in death by her father, Jesse Pierce Seal; mother, Ruth Viva Jenkins; and two brothers, Jesse Durwood and Jesse Pierce Jr. She was a member of First Baptist Church.
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Contributed on 12/27/19 by billsully060
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