Barbara Jeanne Leger, 79, of Welsh, passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021 at Christus St. Patrick's Hospital. She was born to her late parents, Elton and Lena Hebert on February 16, 1942 in Lacassine. She loved cooking, baking, crossword/word find puzzles, Bingo and Pokeno, and enjoyed babysitting. Most of all, Barbara loved spending time with her family.
She is survived by her son, Kevin Ewing of Welsh; two daughters, Sherral Guidry of Welsh, Crystal Stelly (Darren) of Lacassine; one sister, Joyce Pounders (Jerry) of Hemphill, TX; five grandchildren, Alex Ewing, Kadi Leger (Kenneth), Ashley Gotreaux, Laci Ewing, Cody Stelly; nine great grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Barbara is preceded in death by her husband, Harry "Bobby" Leger; along with her son, Timothy Ewing.
A Celebration of Barbara's life will be held at a later date at First Baptist Church in Welsh. Burial will also be at a later date at Lacassine Cemetery.
Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.hixsonwelsh.com.