Russell Labat

Russell Paul Labat of Slidell, LA passed away at home with his family on Saturday, August 1, 2020, at the age of 52.  Russell is preceded in death by his parents, Lester Leonard and Francile Baker Labat, also a great-nephew and great-niece.

He is survived by his sisters and brothers, Jenny Labat Clement (Curry), Kathy Labat Bourgeois (Allen), Linda Labat Taylor, Larry L. Labat (Lisa), Denis J. Labat, Joseph D. Labat (Wendy).  Also, survived by his Aunt Margaret Lucas of Virginia, numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, cousins and many friends.  Russell made many lasting memories that will never be forgotten.

Russell was born in New Orleans, LA, and was a longtime resident of Chalmette, LA.   After Katrina he lived in Vacherie, LA, Slidell, LA, and Picayune, MS.  He then came back and called Slidell his home.  His occupation as a cross country truck driver gave him the opportunity to travel and see a great part of the US.

He will forever be remembered and missed by his family and friends.