OBITUARY
Hadison John Fontenot
August 28, 1933 – January 17, 2021
Hadison John "Pete" Fontenot, age 87, of Sulphur, Louisiana passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021. Hadison was born on August 28, 1933 in Welsh, Louisiana.
Hadison was a longtime resident of Sulphur. Hadison proudly served in the 101st Airborne Division as a MP in the U.S. Army. He was who traveled for work as a Boilermaker. Hadison was a loving father, grandfather, and brother who enjoyed spending time with his family. He will be greatly missed.
Hadison was preceded in death by his wife, Dolores Anne Fontenot, two sons, Daniel Fontenot and Karl Fontenot, his parents, Fabius and Adlena Marie Fontenot, and two brothers, Hosea and Allen Fontenot.
Those left to cherish his memory are his daughter, Sally Thompson and husband, Tommy; a son, Bruce Fontenot and Inez Schexnayder; ten grandchildren, Mandy LeLeux and husband, Jeff, Francesca "Sissy" Fontenot, Samantha Evans, Lea Caldwell and husband, Ryan "Hollywood", Nicole Dowers and husband, Josh, Brittany Fontenot and Justin Lyons, Clinton Fontenot and wife, Amy, Brooke Cunningham and husband, Carrick, Anthony Fontenot, and Seth Fruge and Kaci Durio; fifteen great-grandchildren, Kristen O'Rourke and husband, Kevin, Kena Thomas, Hannah Trahan, David Trahan, Austin Lalonde, Alanna Caldwell, Aden Caldwell, Noah Fontenot, Parker Fontenot, Brogan Fontenot, Briggs Fontenot, Gage Dowers, Jordan Dowers, Sebastiaan Evans, and Harper Symes; two great-great-grandchildren, Ethan O'Rourke and Kinsley Bordelon; brother, Cary Lee Fontenot; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will begin 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at Hixson-Sulphur Memorial Funeral Home and will resume at 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 20, 2021.
A Celebration of Life Service will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday in Hixson-Sulphur Memorial Funeral Chapel. Celebrant, Jody Barrilleaux will lead services. Burial will follow in Mimosa Pines Cemetery, Carlyss.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.hixsonsulphurmemorial.com for the Fontenot family.
FAMILY
- Sally Thompson and husband, Tommy, Daughter
- Bruce Fontenot and Inez Schexnayder, Son
- Mandy LeLeux and husband, Jeff, Francesca "Sissy" Fontenot, Samantha Evans, Lea Caldwell and husband, Ryan "Hollywood", Nicole Dowers and husband, Josh, Brittany Fontenot and Justin Lyons, Clinton Fontenot and wife, Amy, Brooke Cunningham and husband, Carrick, Anthony Fontenot, and Seth Fruge and Kaci Durio, Grandchildren
- Kristen O'Rourke and husband, Kevin, Kena Thomas, Hannah Trahan, David Trahan, Austin Lalonde, Alanna Caldwell, Aden Caldwell, Noah Fontenot, Parker Fontenot, Brogan Fontenot, Briggs Fontenot, Gage Dowers, Jordan Dowers, Sebastiaan Evans, and Harper Symes; two great-great-grandchildren, Ethan O'Rourke and Kinsley Bordelon; brother, Cary Lee Fontenot, Great Grandchildren
- Ethan O'Rourke and Kinsley Bordelon, Great Great Grandchildren
- Cary Lee Fontenot, Brother
- Dolores Anne Fontenot, Wife (deceased)
- Daniel Fontenot and Karl Fontenot, Sons (deceased)
- Fabius and Adlena Marie Fontenot, Parents (deceased)
- Hosea and Allen Fontenot, Brothers (deceased)
- and numerous nieces and nephews.
PALLBEARERS
- Jeff LeLeux
- David Trahan, Jr.
- Clinton Fontenot
- Anthony Fontenot
- Josh Dowers
- Ryan Caldwell
Services
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Visitation
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
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Visitation Resumes
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
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Funeral Service
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Memories
Hadison John Fontenot
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ADD A MEMORYCarol Dommert
January 19, 2021
So sad to hear this news about our good friend, Hadison.
He was definitely a goodhearted, friendly person.
Hadison loved to laugh and dance to Cajun music.
He will definitely be missed by all his dancing friends
We love you, Hadison....RIP
Tony & Carol Dommert
Karla Guidry Willis
January 18, 2021
Bruce, Sally, & family, I am so very sorry for your loss. Praying for you guys and for all of your family.
Peanut Hebert
January 18, 2021
Too many memories of you and our family. The countless card playing on the weekends, get togethers, holidays. Your laugh is contagious and that smile heart warming.
Prayers for comfort to Sally, Bruce and all the grandkids. Much love
Bea Mininger
January 18, 2021
Sally and Tommy our prayers are with you and family.
Your dad is a sweet looking man, sorry I never met him. I know he will be missed.
DC and Bea
Mary Ann ("Cissy") Picard (Hebert)
January 18, 2021
Sweet, sweet Uncle Hadison. He will be missed. My sympathies to the family for their loss. God comfort you.
Cissy
Deb Patureau-Lowe
January 18, 2021
RIP Uncle Hadison, you’ll be surely missed. My trips to Louisiana and back won’t be the same! I’ll miss our talks and that laugh of yours. Give Dad a hug! Love you always.❤️🙏
Henry Soliman
January 18, 2021
RIP Uncle Hadison
Thank you for your service to our great nation. You were a great human being and a good man... You'll be deeply missed!
😢😢