Lionel Joseph

Forsyth

Lionel Joseph Forsyth passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at the age of 72. He was born in Lutcher, LA and a resident of Paulina, LA.

Beloved husband of Doris "Peanut" Laurent Forsyth, for 50 years. Loving father of Cory Forsyth (friend Lindsay) and Jimmie Forsyth (Jennifer). PawPaw of Breleigh Forsyth, Ory Forsyth, Ty Forsyth, Liam Forsyth, Alexis Forsyth, and Allie Forsyth. Son of the late Brooks Forsyth, Jr. and Ruth Martin Forsyth. Brother of Charline LeBlanc (David), Larry Forsyth (Paula), Gwen Bedell (Rich), Lenie Laiche (the late Tommy), Chris Forsyth, and Calvin Forsyth (Marty). Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Lionel proudly served in the US Navy, during Vietnam. He loved to hunt and fish, staying in the swamp all hours of the day and night. Dearly missed by family, friends and grandchildren, the joys of his heart.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Visitation and Funeral Mass at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2130 Rectory St., Paulina on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Visitation will be held at the church from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina, LA.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to St. Joseph's Catholic Church Building Maintenance Fund or mass offerings.

Arrangements by Rose Lynn Funeral Home. To view or sign the online guest book, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com