Leon Fussell
d. June 20, 2014
Leon Fussell, 74 , of Bush, Louisiana , passed away on June 20, 2014, due to congestive heart failure.
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, June 24 th from 6:00pm – 9:00pm at Hebron Baptist Church in Bush, Louisiana. He will be buried at the Fussell Family Cemetary in Blond.
Leon was born in Blond, Louisiana on March 24, 1940 . He graduated from Covington High School. He was married to Katryna Wilson Fussell..
Leon worked as an employee for Strainco for many years. Prior to that, he was a professional Owner-operator truck driver.
Leon is survived by his wife, Katryna Wilson Fussell, his daughter, Angel Galloway (Joe Galloway) of Abita Springs, LA; his daughter, Debbie Breland (Ray Breland) of Covington, LA; his daughter, Dawn Thompson (Daryl Thompson) of Bernie, TX; his son, Ridge Fussell (Beth Fussell) of Newnan, GA; his stepdaughter, Kabryna Longman (Jason Longman) of Bush, LA; and his stepdaughter, Sabryna Greene also of Bush, LA; as well as 18 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Leon is preceded in death by his father, Bo Fussell; his mother, Armydean Fussell; his sister, Betty Sharp; and his brother, Vernel Fussell.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be given to The American Heart Association.