Morehouse County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....BYARGEON, BENNIE WAYNE January 25, 2026
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LEGACY - JAN 2026
BENNIE WAYNE BYARGEON

Graveside funeral services for Bennie Wayne Byargeon, 93 of Vivian, LA, formerly 
of 401 Willow St. Vidalia, LA, will be held at Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery 
at 11:30 on Thursday, January 29, 2026 with Cale Byargeon officiating, under the 
direction of Young's Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at Young's 
Funeral Home in Ferriday, LA from 10AM until 11AM.

Bennie Wayne Byargeon was born on Sunday, November 27, 1932 in Bastrop, LA, and 
passed away Sunday, January 25, 2026 at his home in Vivian, LA with his family. 
He graduated from Bastrop High School in 1950 and proudly served in the United 
States Navy from 1951 to 1955. Following his military service, Bennie worked at 
International Paper in Natchez, Mississippi, from 1955 until 1965. In 1965, he 
became the owner of the American Eagle Truck Stop in Vidalia, operating it until 
1974. Bennie later returned to the land he loved, farming and raising horses and 
goats, before eventually moving to Vivian, Louisiana, to be closer to his son, 
where he also helped with the family cattle operation.

Bennie is preceded in death by his parents, Marshall and Clydie Byargeon, wife, 
Glenda Willett Byargeon, wife, Carol Cangiamila Byargeon, son, Kirk Byargeon, 
brother, Bobby Byargeon, and sister, Glynece "Bo" Randall.

Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Gary Byargeon and his wife Pam of 
Vivian, LA, grandson, Casey and his wife Kristi Byargeon of Vivian, LA and Cale 
(Beth) Byargeon of Vivian, LA; great-grandchildren, Sal Byargeon, Kori Byargeon, 
Sophia Byargeon, McKinley Byargeon, Brody Byargeon, Silas Byargeon, and Jaqulan 
Shepard; and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.

Those honoring Bennie as pallbearers will be Casey, Cale, Sal and Brody 
Byargeon.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Virgil Hoggatt, Wayne Roberts, Tam Winston, Lanny 
Lipsey, Royce Whittington, Glen Young, and Archie Wisner.

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