August 31, 1955 ~ April 17, 2021
Henry Earl Achord of Walker, LA born August 31, 1955 passed away on April 17, 2021 at the age of 65. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother & friend. Henry was a born again Christian saved by his faith in our Lord Jesus Christ. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved to rabbit & turkey hunt. He was a member of House of Prayer Holiness Church in Walker, LA.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 42 years Patricia Hodge Achord, his three children Henry “Bo” Achord, Jr. (Tonya) of Pine Grove, LA, Angie Crawford (Craig), & Dena Evans (Jeremy) both of Walker, LA. Also survived by his six grandchildren Haleigh, Lauren, Callie Jo, Ty, Taylor & Bransen, his mother Doris Marie Singleton, his three brothers David “Sonny” Achord (Judy), John Achord, Nelson “Bubba” Achord, Jr., his two sisters Peggy Wainwright & Sheila Cubbedge (Wesley) and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father, Nelson Achord, Sr. His final resting place will be at House of Prayer Holiness Church cemetery.
Pallbearers: David Achord, Craig Crawford, Jeremy Evans, Darrell Achord, Darion McMorris & Rodney Guitreau. Special Pallbearers: Ty Crawford, Bransen Evans & Austin McClelland. Honorary Pallbearers: Nelson “Bubba” Achord, Jr., Steven Hood, Josh Truxillo, Nick Darnielle, Houston Sibley & Zachary Bourgeois.
Services will be held at House of Prayer Holiness Church in Walker, LA on Monday, April 19, 2021 from 5:00-8:00PM and Tuesday, April 20, 2021 9:00-11:00AM. Services will begin at 11:00AM on Tuesday and will be officiated by Reverend Ray McDonald.
12 comments
Joseph James
July 15, 2021 at 11:59 am
Mr Henry was a wonderful man who always had a smile and a great attitude. Heck of a hunter. I’ll miss you my friend
Margo and Bobby Mcgrath
May 5, 2021 at 12:44 pm
Pat and Family,
I just found out about Henry recently.I’m so sorry of your lost.Prayers.
Lisa & Eddy Williams
April 27, 2021 at 3:52 am
We are so sorry for you loss. May God send you peace and comfort.
Todd
April 21, 2021 at 3:22 am
So sorry for your loss.I worked with Bo and mr Henry in the pass. Prayers for you and family.
Brenda
April 19, 2021 at 5:20 pm
My Dear Cousin Henry Earl left this ole world with a wonderful legacy. I will never forget his kindness, beautiful blue eyes and that contagious smile that would light up any place. I always looked forward to seeing Henry and his family at our LeJeune reunions. Rest easy Henry Earl. You have won the fight! 🕊 Until we meet again.
David and Shelley Achord
April 19, 2021 at 2:47 pm
Unc, you have left such an amazing legacy for your family. We will hold onto the peace of your healing for comfort in the days ahead. You were one of a kind with an amazing testimony of unwavering faith. You fought a hard fight and now your battle is won. We will miss you terribly.
We love you, Big D, Shelley, Austin and Jordyn
Carley “Wootsie” Truxillo
April 19, 2021 at 1:59 pm
I love you so much Unc
Tim and Missy Kinchen
April 19, 2021 at 3:12 am
To give honor to one of the best men we have ever known.. we was talking to someone today that said even from a young age how very kind you were.. to everyone.. Now your home with Jesus never to hurt again.. we will help watch over your family dear brother till you all meet again… you will never be forgotten dear brother..with much love, Tim and Missy Kinchen
Wootsie
April 19, 2021 at 2:40 am
I love you forever Unc❤️
Evans family
April 19, 2021 at 12:16 am
We love you daddy, you won your battle to cancer, after fighting like hell for so many years, you NEVER gave up!!!! But, You are in heaven now, I know Jesus needed a good man like you there. We are trying so hard to be strong.
Gone too soon but, NEVER forgotten!
Fly high beautiful soul & enjoy your hunts!
Jeremy, Dena, Bransen, Zach, & the new grand baby you didn’t get to meet.
Debbie Wascom
April 18, 2021 at 7:21 pm
Angie and family my deepest condolences got out to you God gained an Angel keeping you in my prayers!
Candida Singleton
April 18, 2021 at 5:57 pm
Rest In Peace Uncle Henry!! I love you!! ❤️ Candida