Harry Lee Thibodeaux, Jr, native of Pineville, LA and resident of Central, LA passed away Wednesday February 2, 2022 at the age of 78 surrounded by family. He was a 1961 graduate of Pineville High School in Pineville, LA and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree of Fine Arts in 1965 from Louisiana College in Pineville, LA. He was a loyal employee for 37 years (retired) of ECI (Engineers and Constructors International, Inc.) in Baton Rouge, LA. Harry was a loving husband and father who enjoyed spending time with family and friends, traveling around the world for work, the beach, and collecting antique guns. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Kathy Hodgkinson Thibodeaux, sons Harry Lee Thibodeaux, III, Jeffrey Lee Thibodeaux and wife Abigail Marston Thibodeaux, and sister Cynthia Lee Varnado and husband Dana Varnado of Blue Ridge, Virginia. He is preceded in death by his parents Harry Lee Thibodeaux, Sr., and Effie Hurst Thibodeaux, and his brother Frank Lee Thibodeaux. Family and friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Life Memorial Service at Magnolia United Methodist Church, 16024 Greenwell Springs Rd., Greenwell Springs, LA on Friday February 18, 2022 at 12:00 noon. Reception to follow after service at the church. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that a donation be made to the American Heart Association or Capital Area Animal Welfare Society (CAAWS).
