Kathi L. Burns

Funeral services for Kathi Burns will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at Woodworth Mary Mother of Jesus Catholic Church, 9323 US-165 N, Woodworth, LA  71485, with Father Paul LaPalme officiating. Interment will follow in the Alexandria Memorial Gardens, 8855 US-165 N, Woodworth, LA  71485. Arrangements professionally directed by White Oaks Funeral Home, Oakdale.

Visitation will be held on Monday, October 13, 2025, from 5:30 p.m. until 7 p.m., and Tuesday, from 9 a.m. until time of mass at 11 a.m.

Kathi Burns, of Forest Hill, entered eternal rest on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at the Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.  She was the beloved daughter to Keith Langston & Alma Langston. Kathi was the heart of her family and a true friend to many. She had a servant’s heart and went above and beyond in all things throughout her life.  She was very committed to her faith in Christ.  Kathi was a strong person and a very hard worker at whatever she set her mind to.  Earlier in life she loved offering beauty as a hairdresser.  However, later, she loved offering wellness and health to her friends and clients as a massage therapist, known as “The Legend”.  Kathi loved hosting family gatherings and baking cookies with her grandchildren.  She wholeheartedly loved her husband, children and grandchildren.  She also loved watching and enjoying her LSU and New Orleans Saints football teams.  She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

She is preceded in death by her father, Keith Langston and mother, Alma Reitzell; her brothers, Jimmy Langston, Keithal Langston, Kevin Reitzell and Mark Reitzell.

Those left behind to cherish her memory are her loving husband of 56 years, Robin Burns; one son, George “Juan” Burns, and one daughter, Marie Burns; one grandson, Matthew Burns; one step-granddaughter, Heather Manwell; one great grandchild, Cole Burns; one sister, Ellen Sasser; and a host of other family.

Pallbearers honored to serve will be George “Juan” Burns, Matthew Burns, Donald Burns,  Tommy Burns, Nathan Burns, Wayne Broussard and Mitch Charrier.

Luncheon to be served after the cemetery service