October 1, 1935 ~ December 22, 2021
Martial Joseph LaFleur, Jr.: age 86 passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2021. He was a loving father, grandfather, great grandfather, son, brother, and friend who never met a stranger and welcomed all into his life with kindness and generosity. After graduating from Redemptorist High School he joined the Navy Reserve and then went active duty into the Marine Crops during the Korean War. Upon completing his military duty, he became and licensed hairdresser and opened LaFleur’s Beauty Salon in Baker, LA with his wife Sharon LaFleur. As a jack of many trades in his lifetime he also sold real estate, insurance, cars, was a builder, a safety man, and owned LaFleur’s Garden Center, as well as serving on the EBR School Board. One of his greatest joys was visiting with anyone who wanted to talk, he loved being of service to all who needed him and loved him. He is survived by his daughter Michelle LaFleur Green, grandsons, Logan Green and Christopher LaFleur; granddaughters Jordan Green Vidrine, and Meagen LaFleur. He is preceded in death by his mother, Lillian Morales LaFleur Hagg; father; Martial Joseph LaFleur Sr. sons, Martial Joseph LaFleur, III (Marty) and Charles Jared LaFleur; daughter Jo Denise (Jodi) LaFleur Lawrence Cooley, granddaughter Shalaine Paddie and brother Oscar LaFleur. Graveside services will be held at Louisiana National Cemetery, 303 W. Mt. Pleasant Road, Zachary, LA 70791 on Friday, January 21, 2022 at 11:00am. Please sign the online guestbook at www.sealefuneral.com
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Christopher LaFleur
January 18, 2022 at 1:51 am
I’ll miss you greatly paw paw. You kept me on track and taught me how to be a man. So much of how I live my life and what I teach my kids came from you. Thank you for everything.