Juanita passed away while being surrounded by her family on Sunday, November 27, 2022, at the age of 77. She was born in Alexandria, Louisiana, and lived the rest of her days in Greenwell Springs, Louisiana. Juanita loved and adored her family, especially her grandkids. She dedicated many years of her life to working as a Realtor in Mortgage Lending and was a proud member of The National Association of Professional Mortgage Women. Juanita was a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
She is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, Fred M. Gernant Sr.; son, Fred M. Gernant Jr. (Patricia Gernant); grandchildren, Cameron Gernant, Ceci Hill (Austin), Regan Brackin (Nate), Garris Armentor, Dahlia Armentor, Garrett Ratcliff, Jarred Ratcliff; great-grandchildren, Gregory Hill, Drake Brackin, and Isabella Brackin; sister, Diane Bordelon; brother, Gene Bordelon; and her special friends who have become her family, Will and Stacie Warren.
Juanita is preceded in death by her mother, Alma Mahfouz and father, Earnest Bordelon; sister, Narcile Gauthier; brothers, Kent Bordelon and Virgie Gernant.
Pallbearers are Fred M. Gernant, Cameron Gernant, Austin Hill, Jarred Ratcliff, Garrett Ratcliff, Nate Brackin, and Jeff Rogillio.
The family would like to give a special thanks to the staff and doctors of Our Lady of the Lake Hospital.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation held at Greenoaks Funeral Home on Friday, December 2, 2022, beginning at 12:00 p.m. until 1:45 p.m. A graveside service will immediately follow in Greenoaks Memorial Park at 2:00 p.m.
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