ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: FUSSELL, LEON Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: Bagnell & Son Funeral Home, Covington, La. Died: Friday, June 20, 2014 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= FUSSELL, LEON ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/sttammany/obits/dateobits/2014/st1406.htm and click to view list of photos. ========== Leon Fussell, 74, of Bush, Louisiana, passed away on June 20, 2014, due to congestive heart failure. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, June 24th from 6:00pm Ð 9:00pm at Hebron Baptist Church in Bush, Louisiana. He will be buried at the Fussell Family Cemetary in Blond. Leon was born in Blond, Louisiana on March 24, 1940. He graduated from Covington High School. He was married to Katryna Wilson Fussell.. Leon worked as an employee for Strainco for many years. Prior to that, he was a professional Owner-operator truck driver. Leon is survived by his wife, Katryna Wilson Fussell, his daughter, Angel Galloway (Joe Galloway) of Abita Springs, LA; his daughter, Debbie Breland (Ray Breland) of Covington, LA; his daughter, Dawn Thompson (Daryl Thompson) of Bernie, TX; his son, Ridge Fussell (Beth Fussell) of Newnan, GA; his stepdaughter, Kabryna Longman (Jason Longman) of Bush, LA; and his stepdaughter, Sabryna Greene also of Bush, LA; as well as 18 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Leon is preceded in death by his father, Bo Fussell; his mother, Armydean Fussell; his sister, Betty Sharp; and his brother, Vernel Fussell. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be given to The American Heart Association. ===================