Hiram George Fayard

hiram george fayard,age 78 years,
of Slidell, LA,Carpenter and Contractor,
a man known for his strength,
enegry and genial disposition,
passed into the arms of our
Lord at his home on Sunday, March 10, 2019,
surrounded by his wife and children.
Survived by his best friend and the love
of his life, his wife of 54 years,
Diana Elizabeth Manning Fayard.
Father of Mark S. Fayard (Susan),
Richard Daniel Fayard (Shannon),
Tyrene R. Fayard, and Karen F. Keel (Matt).
He was affectionately
known as Pa Pe’re by his grandchildren
Kacie Lynn Fayard,
John E. Babin, Jr., Alexandra E. Babin,
Brooke Rester, Zach Keel,
Ava Jane Keel, Lauren Martinsen, Bella Martinsen,
Audrey Anastasia Fayard,
as well as countless friends and
relatives down to his great, great,
great, great nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by
his parents, Daniel Richard Fayard, Sr.
and Amanda Francine Necaise Fayard,
as well as all of his brothers and sisters;
Daniel Fayard, Jr.,
William (Al Dillion) Fayard,
Eleanor Arthelia Johnston,
John (Irvin) Fayard, Mary (Ruth) Pattison,
Carl Andrew Fayard, Sr.,
Al’D Francis Fayard, Sr.,
Dorothy (Dottie) Rossignol,
Sidonia (Eva Mae) Knight,
John (Jack) Fayard, Sr.,
Effie Louvie Turner,
Hazel Northrop McDaniel,
Herlon Joseph Fayard, Sr.,
Jeannette Ruth Addison and
Toby Fayard. Mr. Fayard
was born
and raised in Waveland, MS,
where he learned his trade from
his father. He ventured off to
New Orleans in the early sixties
and started his construction business,
Hiram Fayard Construction Co.
Mr. Fayard was a member
of the Home Builders Association
of Greater New Orleans and
was a past president of the
Remodelers Council.
Mr. Fayard enjoyed the company
of his friends and family, shooting,
hunting and tasting good whiskey,
especially the time honored Fayard
tradition of the Four Roses. 
But above all else, he enjoyed his work.
If there was a job to be done,
he wanted in on it.

A Memorial visitation will be
held for all family and friends at
St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church,
1050 Robert Blvd., Slidell
on Saturday, March 23, 2019
from 12:30 p.m. until the
Memorial Mass at 1:30 P.M.
Fr. John Talamo, as Celebrant.
A private interment will be at a later date.

Donations to St. Judes Children’s Hospital,
preferred, in lieu of flowers.

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