Heaton obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana 

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Heaton, Erline Harris    23 May 2006    Jun 2006    Jerry Nelson

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge):  5/23/2006

HEATON, ERLINE HARRIS 
Erline Harris Heaton passed away at 11:08 a.m. on Friday, May 19, 2006, in
Charlottesville, Va. Visitation at Rabenhorst Funeral Home, 825 Government
St., was on Monday, May 22, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visitation resumes at the
funeral home on Tuesday, May 23, from 9 a.m. until religious service at 
10 a.m., conducted by her niece, the Rev. Dr. Mary Elizabeth Moore. Burial
to follow in Roselawn Memorial Park. Erline Harris Heaton was born in Olla
on Sept. 8, 1921. She graduated from Olla High School and received a
bachelor's degree in home economics from Louisiana State Normal School (now
Northwestern State University). She taught home economics and agriculture
in Tangipahoa Parish before taking a job as a research assistant at the
Standard Oil Refinery in Baton Rouge during World War II. She married
attorney Wade Hampton Heaton and was a homemaker and mother until her
husband's death in 1972. She was active in many volunteer and social groups
including the Junior League, the Rebels Club and La Lecture. She earned her
real estate license and worked as a successful agent until she retired in
the late 1980s. One of six siblings, she is survived by a sister, Cleo
Harris Hinton; and two children, Wade Hampton Heaton Jr. and Virginia
Heaton Lejeune. She had three grandsons, Tristan, Forrest and Noah Lejeune,
who will also act as pallbearers along with their father, David. 

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