June 10, 1943 – December 25, 2024
Bill passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2024 surrounded by his loving family at his home in Denham Springs at the age of 81. He was a retired truck driver and was a native of Summit, Mississippi. Visitation will be held at Seale Funeral Home, Denham Springs on Tuesday, December 31, 2024 from 9:00 AM until religious services at 11:00 AM in the funeral home chapel conducted by Rev. John Jones. Burial will follow at Gray’s Creek Cemetery in Denham Springs. He is survived by his loving wife, Shirley M. Avara; daughters, Wendy Robinson and Shannette Santiago; sons, Walley Avara (Kerri) and Brian Avara (Tassa); sister, Pansy Morgan; grandchildren, Nathanael, Stephen, Drew, Brent, Devyn and Malayna; 6 great-grandchildren and one on the way; numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, Hollis and Addie Dunaway Avara; sisters, Helen, Yvonne and Grace; brothers, Clifford and Herman. Please sign our online registry book.
3 comments
Marshall Napper
December 29, 2024 at 2:59 am
Brian and Tasha, our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Marshall and Paula Napper
Priscilla D Varnado
December 28, 2024 at 1:04 am
Paul and I send our condolences to you and all your family. We have many fond memories of your Dad.
Trent Thevenot
December 27, 2024 at 11:27 am
Our thoughts and prayers are with the Avara family.