March 30, 1926 - April 20, 2011
Resthaven Gardens of Memory
& Funeral Home
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
A retired telephone technician with South Central Bell with 31 years of service and a resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 20, 2011. He was 85, a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a native of Wichita Falls, Texas. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Thursday, April 21, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting continues at the funeral home Friday, April 22, from 11 a.m. until religious service at 1 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Gary Corbin. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Janet Parish Shook; a daughter, Judy Perkins, of Baton Rouge; a stepdaughter, Linda Robert, of Atlanta; two sons, Steve Shook and wife Ginger, of Galliano, and Raymond Shook and wife Sherry, of Baton Rouge; two stepsons, Latheal Parish and wife Janet, of Spring, Texas, and Paul Parish and wife Shirley, of Walker; two brothers, Dale Shook, of Wichita Falls and Clarence Shook and wife Tonya, of Snyder, Texas; six grandchildren, Vicki, Bart, Bret, Chad, Sundee and Brad; seven stepgrandchildren, Virginia, Elizabeth, Chip, Ryan, Tommy, Scott and Katy; nine great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jay and Anna Shook; a sister, Velma Johnston; brother-in-law, Bob Johnston; and wife, Laverne Neathery Shook. He was a member of Fairfields Lodge 425, the Acacia Shrine Temple and the Scottish Rite, Baton Rouge Chapter 164 OES. He was also a member of Oak Crest Baptist Church for 30 years.
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March 30, 1926 - April 20, 2011
Resthaven Gardens of Memory
& Funeral Home
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
A retired telephone technician with South Central Bell with 31 years of service and a resident of Baton Rouge, he died at 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 20, 2011. He was 85, a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a native of Wichita Falls, Texas. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home on Thursday, April 21, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting continues at the funeral home Friday, April 22, from 11 a.m. until religious service at 1 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Gary Corbin. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Janet Parish Shook; a daughter, Judy Perkins, of Baton Rouge; a stepdaughter, Linda Robert, of Atlanta; two sons, Steve Shook and wife Ginger, of Galliano, and Raymond Shook and wife Sherry, of Baton Rouge; two stepsons, Latheal Parish and wife Janet, of Spring, Texas, and Paul Parish and wife Shirley, of Walker; two brothers, Dale Shook, of Wichita Falls and Clarence Shook and wife Tonya, of Snyder, Texas; six grandchildren, Vicki, Bart, Bret, Chad, Sundee and Brad; seven stepgrandchildren, Virginia, Elizabeth, Chip, Ryan, Tommy, Scott and Katy; nine great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jay and Anna Shook; a sister, Velma Johnston; brother-in-law, Bob Johnston; and wife, Laverne Neathery Shook. He was a member of Fairfields Lodge 425, the Acacia Shrine Temple and the Scottish Rite, Baton Rouge Chapter 164 OES. He was also a member of Oak Crest Baptist Church for 30 years.
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