Eleanor Blackwell Oliver, a resident of Baton Rouge, she died at 5:15 a.m. Saturday, March 29, 2014, at her home. She was 85 and a native Repton, AL. She was a graduate of Louisiana State University with a BA in Education and was a 5th grade teacher at Episcopal High School, Baton Rouge (1969-1989). Visitation will be at Rabenhorst Funeral Home, 825 Government St., from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, April 3, 2014. Visiting resumes Friday, April 4, 2014 at University Baptist Church, Baton Rouge 9:30 a.m. until religious services at 10:30 a.m. Services will be conducted by Dr. George Haile. Entombment will follow in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. Eleanor is survived her daughter and son-in-law, Dr. Sondra Oliver and Charles I. MacVicar of Baltimore, MD; son, Dennis E. Oliver of Baton Rouge; Two grandsons, Joseph Brian Oliver and Zachary Douglas Oliver, both of Baton Rouge; a sister, Mary Alice Kyser of Mobile, AL. Eleanor is preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Abe Oliver; parents, Lumon Frank and Bessie Clark Blackwell; brother, Hughie R. Blackwell; sisters, Claudia Blackwell Marshall, Ruby Blackwell Baggett and Ethelyn Blackwell. Pallbearers will be J. Brian Oliver, Zachary Oliver, Robert Oliver, Michael Durston, Paul Kyser, Jack Stover, David Cooper and Gary Oliver. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to The American Cancer Society and The American Heart Association.
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