Kohen Michael Blades, a native and resident of Central, LA, passed away on April 15, 2018, at home, in the loving arms of his mom and dad, surrounded by family and friends, at the age of 21 months, after his lengthy battle of prolonged complications from bacterial meningitis. Kohen is survived by parents, Hunter and Kelsie LeBlanc Blades; grandparents, Christine and Derek Arnold, Jason and Stacy LeBlanc, Leticia and Chris Hartman, and Greg and Jo Ann Blades; aunt, Kaycie LeBlanc; uncle, Aaron Blades; and countless other aunts, uncles and cousins. Kohen and his great-grandfather, “Paw Paw Buddy”, gained their wings together and walked through the gates of Heaven hand-in-hand. Kohen is preceded in death by Claude and Byrl Thigpen, Mary and Harry Webber, Geraldine Brooks, Wade, Floyd and VJ LeBlanc, Harold Blades, Sr., Peggy Doucet Andre and several other extended relatives. Visitation will be held at Greenaoks Funeral Home, 9595 Florida Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA, on Thursday, April 19, 2018, from 5:00PM until 9:00PM. Visitation will resume at St. Isidore Catholic Church, 5657 Thomas Rd., Baton Rouge, LA, on Friday, April 20, 2018, at 9:00AM until the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00AM. Burial will immediately follow at Greenoaks Memorial Park. Active pall bearers will be Greg Blades, Jason LeBlanc, Kodi Brignac, Kenneth Cody, and honorary pall bearers will be Keegan and Kolton Mason. Family and friends may sign the online guestbook or leave a personal note to the family at www.greenoaksfunerals.com.
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