Johnny Bartel Hale, 70, passed away on June 19 in Baton Rouge.
Johnny was born in Hornbeck and was the former owner of Johnny’s Snack Bar. The family gives special thanks and blessings to all who make the Carpenter House a
wonderful end of life experience.
Johnny was preceded in death by his father, Johnny T. Hale; mother, Willie Virginia Airhart Hale; brother, Bennie C. Hale and sister, Marjorie Elaine Hale.
He is survived by his wife, Dorothy
M. Hale; daughter, Margaret Ada Hale Gallegos and son-in-law, Mark, and their children, Marcos, Jr. and Aiden; four stepchildren, Wanda and Richard Collins, Donna and Kevin Forbes, Barbara and Mark McKenzie and son, Gary Stonecipher; three sisters,
Rebecca Hale, Lorraine Curtis, and Melba and Tom Perkins; three brothers, Felton Hale and wife Connie, Willis Hale and wife Rita, and Lynn Hale and wife Debbie; 11 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until noon on June 22 at the Christian Center Church in Denham Springs. Services will be held at noon on June 22 at the church. Revs. Arthur Ebey Sr. and Arthur Ebey Jr. will officiate. Interment will follow
at Green Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers include Gary Stonecipher, Kevin Forbes, Miles “Buck” Kimball, Felton and Lynn Hale, Wayne Williams, Richard Collins and Willie Hale.