Robert Charles Boutwell Robert Charles Boutwell, age 88, passed away on Tuesday, July 7 at the Louisiana Heart Hospital in Lacombe. He was a resident of Bogalusa and a veteran of WWII, serving in the U.S. Army. He is survived by his wife, Lucille Kennedy Boutwell of Bogalusa; two sons, James (Shari) Strahan of Bogalusa and Robert Wayne Boutwell of Bogalusa; two sisters, June Loveless of Poplarville, Miss. and Clara Davis of Denham Springs; two brothers, Mike Boutwell of Lafayette and B.W. Boutwell of Barkers Corner; three grandchildren: James W. Strahan II, Tara Marie Strahan and Ryan Rester; two great-grandchildren: T. Christopher Strahan and James W. Strahan III; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Homer Boutwell and Trudy Day Boutwell; three sisters, Pearl Brumfield, Bobby Jones and Dot Cutrer; three brothers, Herbert Boutwell, Jr. Boutwell and Billy Boutwell. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 8 at Poole-Ritchie Funeral Home from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. and will continue on Thursday from 9 a.m. until time for the funeral service at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Rev. Larry Mizell will officiate and interment will follow at Ponemah Cemetery. |