Cecilia  – A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Saturday, Nov. 24, at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church for Robert “Rob” James Batiste, 54, who passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018. Interment followed at St. Rose of Lima Cemetery. He is survived by his mother, Mary L. Edmond Batiste; and sisters, Audrey LeBlanc, and Patricia, Ella and Lorena Batiste; brother, Willie Batiste. He was preceded in death by his father, Clement J. Batiste; and his brother, Arthur Batiste. Pellerin Funeral Home of Cecilia was in charge of arrangements.