A.J. was a native and lifelong resident of Sulphur and graduated from Sulphur High School in 1959. He loved playing sports and he was a true avid sports enthusiast.
Survivors include his wife, Patricia J. Woods of Sulphur; three daughters, Vicki Dugas and husband, Sam of Choupique, Rebecca Fontenot of Sulphur, and Amy Fontenot of Lafayette; one sister, Martha Kelley and husband, David of Sulphur; a granddaughter that he helped raise, Kaleigh Katherine Fontenot; and five other grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; six nieces; and a nephew. He is preceded in death by his parents.
His funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, October 25, in Hixson -Sulphur Memorial Funeral Home. Deacon Keith Ellender and J.L. Duhon will officiate. Burial will be in Mimosa Pines Cemetery South in Carlyss. Visitation will be 4-9 p.m. Monday with a rosary service at 6:30 p.m. and from 11 a.m. until the time of service on Tuesday in the funeral home. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.hixsonfuneralhomes.com.
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