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Lawrence Guillory Obituary

Lawrence Louis Guillory

Funeral services for Mr. Lawrence Louis Guillory will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, September 21, 2013 at St. Francis DeSales Catholic Church in Echo with Father Scott Chemino officiating. Entombment will be in St. Francis DeSales Mausoleum. Arrangements are under the direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Marksville.

Mr. Guillory, age 69, of Echo, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lornis and Cecile Lacombe Guillory and sister, Helen Ponthier.

He was co-owner of Louisiana Hydrostatics in Alexandria. He was an automobile and hydraulics mechanic for over 50 years. His hobbies included hunting and car racing but his first love was spending time with his family and friends. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and served as a Fourth Degree Knight.

He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Shirley Bordelon Guillory of Echo, one son; Rick Guillory and wife Jaynell of Ball, one daughter; Tammy Guillory Coco of Echo, one brother; Herman Guillory and wife Oline of Echo, four grandchildren; Cody Coco, Lacey Lemoine, Matthew and Natalie Guillory, three step-grandchildren; Dennis, Jaylynn and Nathan Prudhomme.

Visitation will be held in the chapel of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home in Marksville on Friday, September 20, 2013 from 5:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. and will resume on Saturday, September 21, 2013 at 8:00 a.m. until shortly before funeral service time.

A rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. in the chapel of Hixson Brothers on Friday.

To extend online condolences to the Guillory family, please visit our website at www.hixsonbrothers.com.

Published by The Town Talk on Sep. 21, 2013.
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Tammy and Family We are so sorry about your dad. We found out Tues,24,. Our prayers are with you and your family.
Patrick and Penny Motor Parts & Bearings.

September 24, 2013

So sorry to hear about Mr. Lawrence. He was the best. He always told me "What doyou want kid" every time I went in to La Hydro. I miss him dearly, Jeaneen(Squirrel) Doyle

September 23, 2013

So sorry to hear of Lawrence's passing. He was a good man and a good friend. Our prayers are with you during this difficult time. From the family of Ethel Lee Guillory Heath

Richard Heath

September 22, 2013

tammy I am sorry to hear about your dads passing. you have our deepest sympathy cathy and keith coco

September 22, 2013

Shirley,Sorry to hear of your loss. Bob and I will remember you, Tammy and Rick in our prayers.
Judy Guillory Miller

September 21, 2013

May God be with you during this time. May he hold you close and comfort you in your grief. Mr Lawrence was a very special man and a friend. I will miss him.

Rita Newcomb

September 21, 2013

Shirley, Tammy & Ricky
May happy memories replace the sadness in your heart. y'all are in our prayers.

wendy normand

September 21, 2013

Shirley, Rickey and Tammy, our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Connie Augustine

September 21, 2013

Deeply sadden,by the passing of Lawrence,we have know him,and worked with him for over 25 years,and he would always go the extra mile to help you.We will miss him.Our thought's and prayer's are with you. We'll miss you L

W.E McDonald+Son

September 21, 2013

sory to here about your father

walter & dot riche

September 21, 2013

We are so sorry to hear of your loss,our prayers and thoughts are with all of you.

Jerry Eaves

September 21, 2013

Shirley, Tammy, Rickey, I am so sorry for your loss. Lawrence was one of the kindest people I know.
See you tomorrow
Kathleen

September 20, 2013

Kathleen Haggart

September 20, 2013

Shirley
Ricky, Tammy
So sorry to hear of your great loss. Will keep all of you in my thoughts and prayers.

Jeri Tingle

September 20, 2013

So sorry to hear of your loss. You are all in my prayers.

Leanna Guillory

September 20, 2013

Shirley, so sorry to hear about Lawrence> He will surely be missed by all who knew him. I am having back problems and sorry that I will not be able to be with you and your family. You and your family will be in my prayers.

Ruby Broussard

September 20, 2013

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