Calvin Handy Obituary
The passing of Calvin Handy (Opelousas, Louisiana) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on December 20, 2024 at the age of 80. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Calvin find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, McKinley Handy and Lillian Colston Handy; his sister Betty Wright; and his brother-in-law Warren Hanchett. He is survived by: his wife Lois Hanchett Handy of Opelousas, LA; his daughters, Paula Ben (Rodrick) of Ville Platte, LA and Eukeitha Jiles of Shreveport, LA; his siblings, Donald Handy of Opelousas, LA, Beverly Reynolds of Opelousas, LA and Donna Chevis of Opelousas, LA; and his goddaughter Dymond Weston.
Visitation was held on Saturday, January 4th 2025 from 8:00 AM to 10:45 AM at the Bellevue Street Baptist Church (326 W Bellevue St, Opelousas, LA 70570).
