Feb. 25
February 25, 2009Donna White
February 27, 2009
Posted Thursday, February 26, 2009
Mary Camp Whitney, 79, a native of Cotton Valley and a resident of Houma, La., died Sunday, February 22.
She is survived by her sons, Ricky Babin and wife Sue of Bourg, La., Ronald Babin and wife Karry of Richmond, Tx., and Randel Babin of Jacksonville, Fl.; daughter, Robin Babin of Tallahassee, Fl.; brothers, Malcolm Camp and George Camp of Minden, La.; sister, Jean Falgout of Bayou Blue, La.; 13 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Leo F. Whitney Sr.; parents, Joe M. and Velma Parker Camp; daughter, Rebecca Whatley; brother, Joe Camp; sister, Doris Combs; and grandson, Jacob Babin.
She was a member of the Ladies Gideon Society and was Baptist.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home, 7200 Desiard St., Monroe, La. 71203.
Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, February 27, and 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday, February 28, at Chauvin Funeral Home. A religious service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with burial at Holy Rosary Cemetery.
Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
