Obit: Myrtle Evelyn Thornhill Lasyone, Various Parishes, Louisiana File prepared and submitted by Ronald D. Lasyone ------------------------------------------------------------------ ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** ------------------------------------------------------------------ Obituary published in The Advocate on: 1/21/97 LASYONE, MYRTLE EVELYN THORNHILL A wife and mother and resident of Baton Rouge since 1966, she died at 2:15 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, 1997, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. She was 68, born Dec. 19, 1929, in Pineville. Visiting was held at Rabenhorst Funeral Home East, 11000 Florida Blvd., 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Monday. Visiting at the funeral home chapel 8 a.m. until religious services at 2 p.m. Tuesday, conducted by the Rev. Mark Crosby. Interment in Greenoaks Memorial Park. Survived by husband, Wilbert M. Lasyone; a daughter and son-in-law, Carol and Paul Dykes; three sons and three daughters-in-law, Russell and Starr Lasyone, Baton Rouge, Sidney and Laurie Lasyone, Plaquemine, and Ronald and Lolita Lasyone, Watson; 12 grandchildren, Gwendolyn Lasyone, Jennifer Lasyone, Ronald Lasyone, Amy Lasyone, Brandon Lasyone, Danielle Lasyone, Eric Lasyone, James Hebert, Mary Hebert, Cherie Griffith, Kaadee Delaune and P.J. Delaune; two great-grandchildren, Jarrett Wheeler and Crystina Stafford; a brother, Bill Thornhill, Alexandria; and two sisters, Pat Henry, Tioga, and Viola Hernandez, Pineville. Preceded in death by parents, William Henderson and Ida Maye Thornhill; two sisters, Flora Broadnaux and Yvonne Jones; and two brothers, Harold and Gerald Thornhill. She was a lifelong Methodist and affiliated with Live Oak Methodist Church.