Kenneth Wayne Sartin Jr.

Kenneth “Kenny” Wayne Sartin, Jr., age 38, passed away suddenly on January 28, 2020 from heart complications and pneumonia. He was born April 16, 1981 in Baton Rouge, LA to Kenneth Wayne Sartin, Sr. and Jessica Cooper Beck. He grew up in Prairieville, LA where he loved to play baseball, basketball, and football. Some of his favorite times were spent either fishing off a boat in Grand Isle or Belle River and throwing a fastball across the home plate at St. Amant High School. In recent years, Kenny was an avid reader of the Bible and enjoyed working on his El Camino. He especially loved spending time with his son, Julius C. Sartin. Kenny is survived by his son, Julius Sartin; grandmothers, Dorothy Cooper and Carolyn Sartin; father, mother, and stepfather, Kenneth Wayne Sartin, Sr.; Jessica and Mike Beck; brothers and sisters, Joshua and Mae Sartin, and Marcus and Sheena Marie Prelow; uncles/aunts, James and Theresa Rizzutto, Valerie “Deak” Cooper, Clay and Ashley Cooper, Joel and Gina Cooper, Larry and Sandy Hidalgo; cousins, Regina Rizzutto, Chad and Rachel “Niki” Smith, Doug and Brooke Guidroz, Gordon and Shanna Sizemore, Kayleigh Hidalgo, Alyssa, Colin, Carson, and Lucy Cooper; and nieces/nephews, Braiden, Jazmine, and Gabriel Sartin, Malique, Skylar, and Makai Prelow. He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Jewell Cooper, Jr. and Major Sartin; and uncles, Alan Sartin and Robert “Bobby” Sartin.

His funeral service will be held Saturday, February 8, 2020 from 10 am to 12 pm at Greenoaks Cemetery at 9595 Florida Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70815. Burial will immediately follow services.