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The recent passing of Lionel Paul Batiste Sr. (February 11, 1932 - July 8,2012) had a profound effect on his community of Treme and New Orleans as a whole. The adored musician symbolizes New Orleans to many. The events within this essay are a compelling celebration of his life.
Treme Brass Band and friends play at the Candlelight Lounge in memory of Uncle Lionel on 7/11/12. Uncle Lionel co founded the band with Benny Jones.
Uncle Lionel Memorial Second Line on 7/13/12.
Day of the viewing on 7/19/12.
Uncle Lionel Jazz Funeral day 7/23/12.