Eric Box Obituary
Eric was born on October 7th, 1972, to Selma and Juett Box in Alexandria, LA. He attended high school in Baton Rouge, LA.
Eric enjoyed all outdoor activities including hiking, camping, fishing, and hunting. He also loved animals and cared for many pets of all types over the years. Eric was always extremely generous with his time and willing to help his family and friends whenever they needed it. Eric was also a skilled carpenter and mechanic. He had a wonderful sense of humor, was a great storyteller, and everyone who got to know him instantly liked him.
Eric was the youngest of four siblings, and is survived by his sisters Alexa, Kendra and Stephanie. He is also survived by his mother, Selma Sullivan of Lake Charles, stepfather Earl Broussard, and his longtime girlfriend Kim Fontenot.
Cremation was entrusted to Johnson Funeral Home.
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Mark Shreve
April 14, 2024
My heartfelt condolences to the entire family for the loss of Eric. I'm going to miss him. He was a really nice guy and will be missed by many, may he rest in peace!
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Mona Earle
April 13, 2024
So sorry for your loss. Eric was a very kind and loving. We really enjoyed his visiting. He always made us laugh. He entertained us with many stories. Kind soul will be missed.
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