Obit: Wilbert M. Lasyone, Grant Parish, Louisiana
File prepared and submitted by Ronald D. Lasyone
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Obituary published in The Advocate on:   2/16/99
LASYONE,    WILBERT M.
Retired from the U.S. Air Force, a U.S. Army veteran of
World War II and a resident of Baton Rouge, he died
at 3:15 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 14, 1999, at Baton Rouge
General Medical Center. He was 81 and a native of
Colfax. Visiting at Greenoaks Funeral Home chapel,
9595 Florida Blvd., 10 a.m. until religious services at 3
p.m. Tuesday, conducted by the Rev. Don Hall of
Broadmoor United Methodist Church. He will be
interred in Greenoaks Memorial Park following full
military honors provided by Keesler Air Force Base. A
beloved husband, father, grandfather and
great-grandfather, he is survived by two daughters
and a son-in-law, Carol and Paul Dykes of Baton
Rouge, and Dorothy Smith of Mississippi; three sons
and daughters-in-law, Russell and Starr Lasyone of
Baton Rouge, Sidney and Laurie Lasyone of
Plaquemine, and Ronald and Lolita Lasyone of
Watson; 10 grandchildren, Amy Lasyone, Gwendolyn
Wheeler, Jennifer Savoy, Danielle Lasyone, Mary
Hebert, Cherie Norris, Ronald Lasyone Jr., Brandon
Lasyone, Eric Lasyone and James Hebert; three
great-grandchildren; two brothers, Clyde Lasyone and
O.J. Lasyone, both of Shreveport; and a sister, Helen
Martin of Lafayette. His beloved wife of 49 years,
Myrtle Evelyn Lasyone; his parents, Oscar and Lucy
Lasyone; five brothers and six sisters preceded him.
He lived his life in God's grace and for his family. He
will remain in our hearts and not forgotten. The family
wishes to thank Dr. Frederick Hackley for his
kindness during this difficult time and the
compassionate care he gave our father.