Caleb Duke Landry, 45, passed away on January 15, 2026 at his residence in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Caleb was a kind and compassionate soul who touched the lives of everyone he met. He had a deep love of books, travel and movies, and he loved getting lost in a good story or setting off on a new adventure. Caleb enjoyed the company of others, always focusing fully on the person he was talking to, showing sincere interest in every conversation. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Caleb is survived by his life partner, Wedon Brown, of New Orleans. The two shared many lifetime experiences filled with joy and love. Caleb and Wedon were inseparable.
Caleb is also survived by his mother, Catherine Trahan (Michael) Herpin of Abbeville; his father, Carl Duke Landry of Krotz Springs; step-sister, Amanda Herpin Lemaire; step-brother, Jacob Herpin; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
He was predeceased by his maternal grandparents, Paul Julius Trahan and Lou Ella Weber Trahan; his paternal grandparents, Bradley Landry and Belva Barras Landry; cousin, Rex Herpin; and godfather, Barry Landry.
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