Livingston County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Achord, Leighton, "Mop Top" August 12, 2009
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The Livingston Parish News - Aug 16, 2009
ACHORD, LEIGHTON, “MOP TOP:

Leighton “Mop Top” Achord, 91 a native and resident of Baton Rouge died Aug 
12, 2009 at Golden Age Nursing Home.  He was a World War II veteran having 
served in the US Coast Guard.  Mr. Achord was retired from Exxon USA after 33 
years of service.  He was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church, An avid LSU 
fan, hunter, fisherman, and rose garden enthusiast.  

Visitation was held at Rabenhorst Funeral Home East, Baton Rouge with 
entombment in Greenoaks Memorial Park Mausoleum.  

He is survived by three daughter and two sons-in-law; a son and daughter-in-
law; a brother; 11 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and seven great-
grandchildren.

Mr. Achord was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Duczer Achord; his 
parents, Chester and Gertrude Achord; a son, Lawrence Achord; a sister, Verna 
Rayborn;  three brothers, Elgene, Lester, and Jerome “Jake” Achord; and two 
great-grandchildren


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