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John Bordelon Obituary

JOHN BORDELON, 76, a former resident of Slidell, LA, passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2014, in Franklin, TN. John was preceded in death by his first wife Loretta Spieler Bordelon (married 43 years), and his parents: Wycliff and Mary Bordelon. He is survived by his wife of ten years Kathleen Matherne Bordelon; his children: Yvonne Bordelon, Troy Bordelon, Shawn Nelson, John Bordelon, and Lorne Bordelon; grandchildren: Brad, Amanda, Brittany, Katherine, Olivia, Timothy, John-Michael, and Jack Christian; great-grandchildren: Katie, Mathew, Lucas, and Abbygail; siblings: Richard, Ann, and Kelly; step-daughter: Melinda Flint, and step-grandchildren: Carley and Dawson. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral. Funeral Services will be held at HONAKER FUNERAL HOME, 1751 GAUSE Blvd. WEST (IN FOREST LAWN CEMETERY), Slidell, LA on Friday, November 2, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Friday beginning at 11:00am. Burial will be in FOREST LAWN CEMETERY. Please visit www.honakerforestlawn.com to sign guestbook. Arrangements by Honaker Funeral Home, Inc., Slidell, LA.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Nov. 4 to Nov. 5, 2014.

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Tom & Fran Davidson

November 18, 2014

We love you John-Rest in peace till we see you again.

Brian Blankenship

November 13, 2014

Proud to have called him a neighbor and friend. We'll miss you every day Mr. John until we meet again in Heaven.

Caffery Paul Bordelon

November 12, 2014

I have many fond memories of visiting with the family growing up. I am sorry for your loss and send my prayers to you and the family.

November 6, 2014

I'm so sorry for your loss. I know we will all miss him. I knew him from Word of Faith, always with a smile and always so kind. God bless each of you. You will be in my prayers. Kathy Collier, Slidell, LA

Denise Leahart

November 5, 2014

My thoughts and prayers are with you during this sad time. My dad Everette Gremillion was his cousin, he passed away on 9/21. They will be reunited in heaven and sharing stories.

Donna Gill

November 5, 2014

Im so sorry for your loss. He was such a sweet and caring man.

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