Anita Wheaten

LeRoy Nixon
September 23, 2010
Louisiana Art and Science Museum (Baton Rouge)
September 27, 2010
LeRoy Nixon
September 23, 2010
Louisiana Art and Science Museum (Baton Rouge)
September 27, 2010

Anita L. Wheaten, 80, a native of Montegut, La., and resident of Raceland, La., died Saturday, Sept. 18, 2010.


Ms. Wheaten was a member of St. Peter Baptist Church where she served as an usher. She was a homemaker.


She is survived by her sons, Joseph (Joyce), Chris and Keith (Sandra) Wheaten; daughters, Sandra (Charles) Williams, Cheryl (Raymond) Cleveland, Gayle (Charles) Johnson, Francis (Vernon) Alexis and Dawn and Annette Wheaten; sister, Octavia (Hosea) McKay; 34 grandchildren; 40 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 24 at Gertrude Geddes Willis-Terrebonne Funeral Home. A religious service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 25 at St. Peter Baptist Church followed by burial at Morristown Benevolent Cemetery.

(Gertrude Geddes Willis-Terrebonne Funeral Home)

Anita Wheaten