Russell James Guidry Sr.

1958 - 2014

Russell James Guidry Sr. obituary, 1958-2014, Sulphur, LA

Russell James Guidry Sr.

1958 - 2014

BORN

1958

DIED

2014

Russell Guidry Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 30, 2014.
Sulphur- Russell James Guidry Sr, 56, died Friday, November 28, 2014, in a local hospice.
He was a native and lifelong resident of the Sulphur/Carlyss area.
Survivors include his mother, Lee Ella Guidry; two children, Russell Guidry Jr. and Tonja Guidry, all of Sulphur; his brother, Ronnie Guidry of Lake Charles; the mother of his children, Sheila Guidry of Sulphur; three grandchildren, Samantha, Gabrielle, and Christian Lavan; special cousins, Sharon Bufford, Dale and Deannie O'Quain, and Kenny Phipps; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. He is preceded in death by his father, Glady Guidry; and a grandson, Brandon Presley.
His funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, December 2, in Hixson-Sulphur Memorial Funeral Home. A private interment service will be in Mimosa Pines Cemetery South in Carlyss. Visitation is from 6-8 p.m. Monday with a rosary service at 6:30 p.m. and from 9 a.m. until the time of service Tuesday in the funeral home. The family would like to thank the staff of Harbor Hospice for their excellent care of Russell. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.hixsonfuneralhomes.com.

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JUANITA TOUPS

January 4, 2015

Mrs. Guidry, I am just finding this out. I am so sorry for the loss of you son. You are in my thoughts and prayers. I would like to get in touch with you. Your great granddaughter is growing in to a beautiful well mannered little girl.

Connie Walters Hinton

December 1, 2014

So sorry to hear of Russell's death. May the peace of the Lord be with you at this time. May wonderful memories bring you peace and comfort.

Carol and Sky Smith

December 1, 2014

Mrs. Lee Ella and Ronnie, I am so sorry to hear of Russell's death. He was loved by a lot of people, he will be greatly missed. My family and I loved him dearly.

Kim Broussard Martin

December 1, 2014

Sadden to hear of Russell's death. May your family find Peace during this dfficult time.

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