Betty Harvey Bagent

Betty Harvey Bagent passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025. She was born in St. Francisville, LA, on July 6, 1941, and was a resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Betty is survived by her beloved husband of 62 years, Jack Louis Bagent, two daughters, Sherri Bagent Casey (Richard) and Michelle Bagent Coleman (Hugh), and one son, Michael Brian Bagent (Shannon). She is also survived by nine grandchildren: Rachel Eastman (Luccas), Austin Casey, Eleanor Casey, Jennifer Casey, Sean Bagent (Kalie), Ian Bagent (Sarah), Erin Bagent, Taylor Coleman and Hope Coleman; four great-grandchildren: Declan Bagent, Chester Bagent, Jack Eastman, and Ava Bagent; and one sister, Virginia Pearl Harvey McMorris. Betty was a graduate of LSU with a degree in education, and she taught at Redemptorist High School. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fletcher Ford Harvey and Lillian Leota Richardson Harvey; a sister, Mary Lillian Harvey Gross; and her grandson, Andrew Bagent. Visitation will be on Friday, February 21, 2025, from 9-11 am with religious service to follow at 11 am at Rabenhorst Funeral Home, 825 Government St, Baton Rouge. Services will be conducted by Jeff Day and Betsy Irvine. Burial will immediately follow at Star Hill Cemetery in St. Francisville. Pallbearers will be Brian Bagent, Rick Casey, Hugh Coleman, Sean Bagent, Ian Bagent and Austin Casey.