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Gary Paul Ledet
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Gary Paul Ledet
November 28, 1944 - March 14, 2020
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Obituary for Gary Paul Ledet
Gary Paul Ledet beloved husband of Nellie Rose Hunt Ledet, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on March 14, 2020 at the age of 75.

Gary was born in Thibodaux Louisiana, and later settling in Bogalusa. He was a Vietnam Era War Veteran, serving as Corporal in the United States Marine Corps. A graduate of Nicholls State University, he spent his career at Sullivan Vocational-Technical School in Bogalusa for more than 20 years. Upon retirement he settled in Franklinton and became an avid gardener.

He is survived by his loving daughter Laura (Albert Ghafari), and step-daughters Cindi and Tami Perry (Lynn Mizell), five grandchildren: Chris, Brad, Ella, Abby and Remi, as well as, six great-grandchildren: Haedon, Riley, Lukas, Eli, PJ and Delilah.

He is also survived by his beloved siblings Rev. Donald, Carroll (Joan), Maryann, Lee, Ellis Jr. (Cathy), Beverly Gaubert (David), and Anita Brown. He was uncle to numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents Elma Robichaux and Ellis J. Ledet Sr., and his sister Lois.

Funeral services and burial will be held graveside at St. Joseph’s Abbey in Covington on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at 11:30AM.

The family kindly requests donations be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital in lieu of flowers.