Drexel D. Leblanc, Sr.

Drexel Danton LeBlanc, Sr., a native of Lutcher, LA and resident of Chicago, Ill, at the age of 57 (December 26, 1965), departed this life at Edward J. Hines Veterans Administration Hospital, Hines, Ill.

Survived by his wife, Devona Walker LeBlanc of Chicago, Ill; son, Drexel Danton LeBlanc, Jr., of Waukegan, Ill; mother, Cheryl Dupre LeBlanc Barton and sister, Daphne Terese LeBlanc of Lutcher, LA; brother, Kenneth LeBlanc, Jr., of River Ridge, LA; aunt, Jennifer Dupre of Los Angeles, CA; first cousin and cousin-in-law, Jill Williams Haynes and Clayton Haynes; cousins, Jackson, Carter and Hollis Haynes, Diamond Bar; great uncle and aunt-in-law, Reverend Dale, Sr. and Deola Cola Branch of Prairieville, LA; great aunts and uncle-in-law, Martha Raye Branch and Loretta Edwina Branch Belvin of Lutcher, LA, and Carolyn Branch Graves and Robert Graves of New Orleans, LA; great aunts-in-law, Edna Anderson of Lutcher, LA and Gloria Branch of Reserve, LA; Godson, Darrington Anderson of New Orleans, LA; mother-in-law, Marell Walker; sisters-in-law, Angela and Shekeena Walker; brother-in-law, Cedric Walker, all of Chicago, Ill; and, a host of other cousins, in-laws, neighbors and friends.

A Celebration of Life will be held at King David Baptist Church, 2329 N. King Ave., Lutcher, LA, on Saturday, October 14, 2023. Visitation from 8AM until service time at 10AM.; Pastor Willie Laws, Officiant, Lutcher Chapel United Methodist Church; Pastor Alton Preston, Eulogist; host church interim pastor, Reverend Louis Watson. Entombment to follow at St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery, 2130 Rectory St., Paulina, LA 70763. Final care and professional services entrusted to Treasures of Life Funeral Services, 315 E. Airline Hwy., Gramercy, LA 70052.

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