Joseph Merrick Leger Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joseph Merrick Leger of Port Barre, Louisiana, born in Leonville, Louisiana, who passed away on June 29, 2022 at the age of 84. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Darius Leger, Sr. and Lucille Stelly; and his siblings, Elvin Leger, Sr., Warren Leger, Russell Leger, Sr., Earline L. Courville and Geraldine Leger Moreau.
He is survived by: his wife Janelle Fitzgerald Leger of Port Barre; his children, Michael "Mike" Leger (Velma) of Leonville, Merrick "Sam" D. Leger of Port Barre, Chris A. Leger of Port Barre, Romona Marks (Anthony) of Arnaudville, Bernadine Nezat (Linza) of Port Barre and Sally Richard (Carl) of Port Barre; and his siblings, Darius Leger, Jr. (Virginia) of Gonzales and Marie L. Chautin of Lawtell. He is also survived by eleven grandchildren; sixteen great grandchildren.