Willie Peter

Vicknair, Jr.

Willie Peter Vicknair, Jr. passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at the age of 88. He was born in Gramercy, LA and a resident of Lutcher, LA.

Beloved husband of Mary Agnes Vicknair for 63 years. Loving father of Donna Thibodaux (the late Ronnie "Potat"), Lori Averett (Wiley), Eric Vicknair, and Sheri St. Pierre (Patrick). Grandfather of Taylor Wicksell (Chelsea), Paige Kimball (Ryan), and Ryan Chauvin (Hailey). Son of the late Willie Vicknair, Sr. and Lucille Deroche Vicknair. Brother of Annette Lasseigne (the late Nick) and Delores Bourgeois (Lynn). Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Willie proudly served in the United States Navy. Since he was an Atomic Radiation Veteran, he was also a member of the National Association of Atomic Veterans (NAAV). Active member and supporter of VFW Post 5852. Willie was an avid outdoorsman, he loved hunting, fishing, woodworking, gardening, and painting. He never turned away someone who was in need and would often volunteer to help in the community.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Visitation at Rose Lynn Funeral Home, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA on Sunday, October 8, 2023 from 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Visitation will continue on Monday, October 9, 2023 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2130 Rectory St., Paulina, LA from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. followed by a Funeral Mass at 12:00 p.m. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina, LA.

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