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David Fontenot Obituary

1959 - 2014 David Israel Fontenot, 54, of Beaumont, TX, departed this life on Saturday, September 27, 2014. His love and memories will remain in the heart of his wife, Cheryl Fontenot; mother, Rozella Lancaster (Solomon); father, Raymond Fontenot (Verna); sisters, Cassandra, Lila, Truely, and Veronica; brothers, Alvin, Josey, Raymond, Jr., and Solomon; nieces, nephews, loved ones, and friends. A private service was held for the immediate family and friends. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, kept the faith; II Timothy 4:7

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Published by The Beaumont Enterprise on Oct. 5, 2014.

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Y.M.

October 8, 2014

To my dear friend, may you rest in peace and comfort. You were such a great support and inspiring person to be around. Your kind words and encouragement will forever live in my heart. You will be truly missed.

Vick Nelson

October 7, 2014

David was kind, gentle, soft spoken and longsuffering. I don't think I ever heard him raise his voice. Blessings to his family. Rest in Peace my Friend.

JOCELYN COOPER

October 6, 2014

May the Lord bless you and bring you comfort and peace, remember the times you shared and the years he was here on earth, let your memories be a comfort to you. Cheryl you are in my thoughts and prayers. May God Bless you and your family.

October 6, 2014

My Condolences to David's love ones. Keep the faith * This day to shall pass!
Gaylor Mitchell(RICKETT) c/o 78"

Onezine

October 6, 2014

Sorry to hear about the loss of your dear loved one. Deaths sting is so painful but we can draw comfort from the God of all comfort will provides strength in time of sorrow.

BENNETT FONTENOT

October 6, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Jackie Flanagan

October 5, 2014

My condolences to David's family. c/o 78

Kim Perry

October 5, 2014

My thoughts and prayers are with the Fontenot family. David and I had several classes together at SPHS! He always had a smile on his face. I am honored to have called him a friend. RIP David!!!
Kim(Glaze)Perry

October 5, 2014

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

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