Obituaries for MARCH 1987, Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.
Submitted by: Chris Tidwell
Source: The Lafourche Daily Comet
Last modified: 5 Oct. 2009
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NOTES:1. The date preceding the obituary is the date of the newspaper,not the date of death.

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March 2, 1987

Leon Wilson Jr.

Dismissal services have been scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday at
Progressive Baptist Church, Harvey, for Leon Wilson Jr., 69, a native of
Lockport and resident of Harvey for 37 years, who died Monday at 1:50
p.m.

Wake and funeral services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. at the church.
Interment will be in Restlawn Park.

He was the husband of the late Celestine Brown Wilson; father of Frank,
Ola Mae, Richard, Cornelius Sr., Melvin and Sondra Dee Wilson, Ella B.
Tuesno and the late Ora Lee Smith, Leon III and Dorothea Debra Wilson;
he was the son of the late Mack Wilson and Anna Watkins Taylor; and
brother of the late Nelson, Clarence Sr., and Woodrow Wilson and Joseph
Smith Sr. and John Tuesno.

He is also survived by 14 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Arrangements were made by Duplain W. Rhodes Funeral Home of Gretna.