ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: RODRIGUEZ, JORGE LUIS "GEORGE", SR.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Iberts Mortuary, Inc. Franklin, LA 70538

Died: Saturday, February 25, 2012

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RODRIGUEZ, JORGE LUIS "GEORGE", SR.
December 2, 1958 - February 25, 2012

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Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 10:00 AM at the 
Crossing Place Fellowship in Franklin for Jorge "George" Luis Rodriguez, Sr., 
53, a McAllen, TX native and 33 year resident of Franklin, who passed away 
Saturday, February 25, 2012, at 1:00 AM at Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical 
Center in Lafayette. 
Burial will follow in the Perpetual Park Cemetery in Franklin. 
Pastor Brad Bullock will officiate the services.

Jorge had completed the Sheriff's Office Basic Training and Field in Service 
Training Courses at Louisiana State University. He was certified in Peace 
Officers Standard and Training Council, participated in a Shoot, Don't Shoot 
course and received several letters of recognition and recommendation. He was a 
member of the Louisiana Peace Officer's Association, Magnolia State Peace 
Officer's Association, and Narcotic Officer's Association. He had also been a 
member of the Franklin Lions Club, the Chamber of Commerce and a past Board 
Member for the Boys and Girls Club of the Bayou Teche Region. He was very 
active in many local civic and business affairs.

Survivors include his wife of 30 years, Maria Garcia Rodriguez of Franklin; two 
sons, Robert Rodriguez of Lafayette and David Rodriguez and his wife Sabrina of 
Franklin; one brother, Steve Rodriguez and his wife Paula of Jacksonville, 
Texas; his father, Julio Rodriguez of Berley, Idaho; his mother, Adelina G. 
Sarabia of Franklin; three half-brothers, Cipriano Alvarez, of Tyler, Texas, 
Julio Rodriguez, Jr. of Berley, Idaho, and Andrew Rodriguez and his wife and 
family of Boise, Idaho; one half-sister, Eulalia Rodriguez of Oxnard, 
California; his mother-in-law, Vicenta L. Garcia of Mission, Texas; two 
grandsons, Carter Cain Rodriguez and Mason Lee Rodriguez of Franklin; as well 
as numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

He was preceded in death by one son, George L. Rodriguez, Jr.; his maternal 
grandparents, Maria S. Garza and Juan Garza; his paternal grandparents, Martin 
and Manuela Rodriguez; and his father-in-law, Favian T. Garcia.

A gathering of family and friends will be held Tuesday, February 28, at the 
Crossing Place Fellowship in Franklin from 6:00 PM until 9:00 PM, and again 
Wednesday from 9:00 AM until service time at 10:00 AM.

Pallbearers will be Robert Rodriguez, David Rodriguez, Robert Wilkerson, Ned 
Davis, Rogelio Guzman, Jr., and Juan Garza. Acting as honorary pallbearers will 
be Steve Rodriguez, Dana C. Harrison, Rodrigo Cardenas, and Ken Dykes.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Ibert's Mortuary, Inc., 1007 Main St., 
Franklin, LA

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