He was employed with Mike Stutes Auto Sales and considered them his family. In his earlier years, he enjoyed hunting and fishing. John was a sweet soul who loved 80's rock music. He loved working with the bands and helping them setup for the concert. He wished only the best for everyone around him. John never said a negative word about anyone. He was a hard worker and a loyal friend. His kind and gentle nature will be what everyone remembers when they think of him. He will be missed by so many.
John is survived by his two sons, Ryan Fontenot, John Paul Fontenot; one daughter, Hollie Fontenot; mother, Lavenia Fontenot; two step sons, Hawk John, Thunder John; one stepdaughter, Jillian Earl; two brothers, Jerry W. Fontenot and wife Sandra of Sulphur, Melvin Charles Fontenot of Sulphur; along with one sister, Carolyn Sue Myers and husband Paul of Moss Bluff.
John is preceded in death by his father, John Preston Fontenot.
A Celebration of John's life will be held at Hixson Funeral Home of Lake Charles on Friday, July 24, 2020 at 10:00am, with Deacon Leo Hebert officiating. Visitation will be at the funeral home on Friday, from 9:00am until the time of the service. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.jehixson.com.
