February 16 1940 October 11 2019
Gerald Wayne Thaxton of Florien, Louisiana February 16, 1940 – October 11, 2019 Funeral services for Gerald Wayne Thaxton, 79, of Florien, LA, will be held on Monday, October 14, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Pine Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Dennis Bignar, Rev. Danny Forsythe and Rev. Dean Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in the Middlecreek Cemetery. Visitation will begin on Sunday, October 13, 2019, at 5:00 PM at Pine Grove Baptist Church. Gerald Wayne Thaxton was born on Friday, February 16, 1940 in Florien, LA. He passed away on Friday, October 11, 2019 in Alexandria, LA. Gerald was a faithful member of Pine Grove Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon. He was a carpenter in earlier years, as well as a retired poultry grower and cattleman. He was preceded in death by his parents, Evon and Vernie (Weldon) Thaxton and brother-in-law, Elvis Browning. He is survived by his wife, Evon Thaxton of Florien, LA; daughters: Onita Jones and husband Imon of Florien, LA and Ronda Sue Thaxton of Florien, LA; son, Wade Thaxton and wife Debra of Florien, LA; sisters: Betty Browning of Florien, LA, Helen Ellzey and husband Carroll of Florien, LA, Ruth Sparks and husband Dennis of Florien, LA and Gwenda Sepulvado and husband Joe Pat of Florien, LA; brothers: Charlie Ray Thaxton and wife Patsy of Florien, LA, John David Thaxton and wife Glenda of Many, LA and Doug Thaxton and wife Louise of Florien; grandchildren: Willie Jones, Brandon Jones, Jennifer Heinley, Mary Howard, Daniel Thaxton and Tye Thaxton; seven great grandchildren; along with a host of nieces, nephews and friends. Pallbearers: Willie Jones, Brandon Jones, Daniel Thaxton, Tye Thaxton, J. T. Howard and Dustin Heinley.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Gerald Wayne Thaxton of Florien Louisiana February 16 1940 October 11 2019.
Death notice for the town of: Many, state: Louisiana