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Louis Vicknair Obituary (2022) – Legacy Remembers

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A ceremony celebrating the lifetime of Louis Vernon Vicknair will likely be 1 pm Saturday January 22, 2022, at Colyell Baptist Church, 19524 LA Freeway 42, Livingston, LA 70754, visitation will start at 10 am. Interment with Navy Honors will observe at Colyell Cemetery. Refreshments will likely be served after the graveside, masks just isn’t necessary, however is advisable.

To know Louis (Vernon) Vicknair is to know pleasure, to know laughter, to know true kindness. He’s a proud Follower of Christ and has Religion so sturdy it may transfer mountains. He believes “God’s Bought This” and lives by that every day. He has remained sturdy for a few years, and he has held on so long as he may. Selfishly we wish him right here with us, however God has a lot greater plans.
He was born on the fifteenth day of November 1961 in Independence, La. He was a local of Denham Springs, Louisiana, residing in Colyell, Louisiana. He was a Graduate of Denham Springs Excessive College within the 12 months of 1981, the place he participated and mastered at a number of sports activities on many ranges. He went on to enlist in the USA Military within the 12 months of 1984 the place he continued to serve his Nation for 4 years. He obtained quite a few Awards, Ribbons, Achievements all through his 4-year tenure. His main Specialty was Heavy Anti-Armor Weapons Infantry. He obtained an Honorable Discharge within the 12 months of 1988.

Louis was a Household Man, he beloved grilling BBQ or frying Shrimp for his family members or for Soccer Events. Louis at all times made everybody round him smile or chortle, really feel comfortable, he was a jokester however had a really loving, caring aspect too. Let’s simply say, “In his presence, you have been by no means bored”.
He was baptized at Christ Group Church in Denham Springs, Louisiana and from that day ahead Louis was a devoted individual. He beloved GOD with each fiber of his being and saved his Religion for a whole Therapeutic till the very finish. However OUR GOD had different plans, he wanted a brand new Angel and he received one of many very Greatest in Louis Vernon Vicknair.

Louis was an avid LSU Sports activities fan, not simply Soccer, all LSU Sports activities have been essential to him. “I can keep in mind the numerous evenings he would watch LSU Gymnastics with me, these will likely be reminiscences burnt in my thoughts ceaselessly”,
Love Tee.
He was an Umpire for each USSSA and FASA for 37 years, a Basketball Referee for 15 years, he actually took delight in his work with the Kids.
He will likely be preceded in loss of life by James W. Vicknair Sr. (Father), Mark D. Vicknair (Brother), Natalie F. Vicknair (Niece), Ja ‘Corin J. O’Neal White (Nice Nephew) Paternal & Maternal Grandparents, Quite a few Uncles, Aunts and Cousins 2 Grandfurrbabies: Princess Marie Wheat-Vicknair and Honey “Badger” Vicknair

He will likely be survived by his loving and caring Soul Mate, Thelma M. Vicknair (Tee) youngsters Mr. Frank J. (Son) and Mr. Joshua Roppolo (Son-In-Regulation), Mr. Michael P. (Son) and Mrs. Danielle N. Newman (Daughter-In-law) Mrs. Betsy M. (Daughter) and Mr. John D. Martin (Johnny) (Son-In-Regulation) Mrs. Jennifer A. (Daughter) and Mr. Jason R. Hampton (Son-In-Regulation) Ms. Tiffany M. Wheat (Daughter) his mom Mrs. Wilma M. Jennings-Vicknair his In-Legal guidelines Mr. Roy G. (Father-In-law) and Mrs. Linda F. Spinks (Mom-In-Regulation) Siblings James W. (Brother) and Mrs. Felicee Vicknair Jr. (Sister-In-law) Mrs. Frances V. (Sister) and Mr. Mark L. Smith (Brother-In-law) Mr. Ronald J. (Brother) and Mrs. Lisa F. Vicknair (Sister-In-law) Mr. James R. (Brother-In-law) and Mrs. Danielle R. Spinks (Sister-In-law) 9 granddaughters and a couple of grandsons.
Louis had many, many Particular Associates. He was beloved & cherished by ALL who met him. Survived as properly by his 3 Grandfurrbabies: Sugar Bear Vicknair, Snyper and Saydee Mae Wheat
Additionally survived by (host of nieces, nephews and different family, pals)

Revealed by Legacy Remembers from Jan. 18 to Jan. 19, 2022.