Melba Helen Schexsnayder Leger's obituary , Passed away on March 23, 2023 in Palmetto, Louisiana

Melba Helen Schexsnayder Leger

October 21, 1925 - March 23, 2023 (97 years old)

Palmetto, Louisiana

Melba Helen Schexsnayder Leger's obituary , Passed away on March 23, 2023 in Palmetto, Louisiana

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LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Homes

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Melba Helen Schexsnayder Leger

October 21, 1925 - March 23, 2023 (97 years old)

Palmetto, Louisiana

Melba Helen Schexsnayder Leger Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Melba Helen Schexsnayder Leger of Palmetto, Louisiana, who passed away at the age of 97, on March 23, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Melba Helen Schexsnayder Leger to show support.

She was predeceased by: her husband Viealy J. Leger; her son Kim Michael Leger, Sr.; her parents, Moise Schexnayder, Sr. and Lucille Boudreaux Schexnayder; and her siblings, Natlie Duvall, Nita Billedeau, Vera Lee Vining, Moise "Boy" Schexnayder, Jr., Chester Schexnayder, Sr., Huey Schexnayder, Rev. Ferdinand Schexnayder and Willie Lee "Bee" Schexnayder.

She is survived by: her sons, Perry M. Leger, Sr. (Peggy) of Baton Rouge, LA, Troy J. Leger, Sr. (Darlene) of Palmetto, LA and Lambert P. Leger (Debbie) of Opelousas; and her grandchildren, Perry "Chip", Jason, Renee, Duane, Charles, Mandy, Brandy, Jessica, Taylor, Troy, Jr., David and Kim, Jr.. She is also survived by 22 great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Homes



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Visitation

LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home
2845 S Union St, Opelousas, LA 70570

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Mar 29

Visitation

Skip Montet Memorial Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home
2845 S Union St, Opelousas, LA 70570

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Mar 29

Rosary

Skip Montet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home
2845 S Union St, Opelousas, LA 70570

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Mar 29

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Thomas Catholic Church
340 E Railroad Ave, Palmetto, LA 71353

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Mar 29

Mass

St. Thomas Mission Chapel
340 E Railroad Ave, Palmetto, LA 71358

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Mar 29

Burial

St. Thomas Church Cemetery
340 E Railroad Ave, Palmetto, LA 71358

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