Belaire High School Alumni
Baton Rouge, Louisiana (LA)
In Memory of
Burton Banta
Passed away 2002
Burton Banta attended Belaire High School in Baton Rouge, LA.
Class of 1977
Date of Passing May 21, 2002
Date of Passing May 21, 2002
Burton Joseph Banta III, a resident of Albany, died Tuesday, May 21, 2002, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. He was 42 and a native of Baton Rouge. Visitation was at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, Wednesday and after 8 a.m. Thursday. Religious service will be at the funeral home chapel at 1 p.m. Thursday, conducted by Deacon Warren Fortenberry. Interment will be in Resthaven Gardens of Memory, Baton Rouge. He is survived by his wife, Cynthia Swinyer Banta, Albany; a daughter, Emily Lynn Banta, Albany; a son, Burton Joseph Banta IV, Albany; mother, Mary Schulte Banta, Baptist; a sister, Patricia Banta Williams, Livingston; and a brother, George L. Banta, Zachary. He was preceded in death by his father, Burton Joseph Banta Jr.; and grandparents, Burton J. and Edith Briggs Banta and George and Anna Belle Schulte. He was an electrician and a member of Local 995, Baton Rouge.