Walter Reeves Paine, Jr.

"Walter Reeves Paine, Jr., age 93, passed away at The Carpenter House on Sunday, April 8, 2018. He retired from Hannis T. Bourgeois LLC firm after 28 years of service. He leaves a loving wife of 68 years, Evelyn Bates Paine, five children, Cathey Paine (Michael James Jackson), of Oxnard CA, Walter Paine (Amy), of Springfield LA, Rick Paine (Becky)- of Houston, TX, Allen Paine (Breena) , of China, and Lynn Paine (Amy), of Florence, AZ. He is also survived by eight grandchildren: Rhiannon Bancroft, (Luke), Jonathan Paine (Lindsey), Jennifer Allensworth , (James) Caitlyn Paine, Kristen Paine, Brandon Paine and Victoria Paine, Bryce Collura; and five great grandchildren: Zaide Paine, Stella and Willow Bancroft, and Jacob and Joshua Allensworth. He graduated from Baton Rouge High School in 1941. After three years in the army, returned to graduate from LSU. He retired from Hannis T Bourgeois in 1988. He is preceded in death by father and mother, Walter Reeves Paine Sr. and Odette Lindsly Paine, siblings Ruth Bankston (Jesse), Margie Larson (Herb), and Eloise Paine, daughter-in-law Marie Paine, and grandson Christopher Paine. Visitation will be held at Rabenhorst East, 11000 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 from 6PM until 8PM and again on Wednesday at St. Thomas More Catholic Church from 9:30AM until Mass of Christian Burial at 11AM. Interment will follow at Greenoaks Memorial Park. The family would like express their sincere thanks to his caregiver, Brenda Bates, for her loving care, and to the staff at the Carpenter House.