Spouses
Death Date21 Jun 2021
Death PlaceMetairie, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
Misc. Notes
Leona Fagot Avants passed away at Canon Hospice on Thursday, June 21, 2012.
Wife of the late Arnold James Avants. Mother of Allen Avants (Shirley), Sharon Bowen (Weldon), Gayle Bastian (David) and A. J. Avants (Kathy). Sister of Georgette Cochran and the late Roy Fagot. Daughter of the late Myrtle Bechtel Fagot and Frank E. Fagot Jr. Also survived by six grandchildren: Allan Jr., Kyle, Jessica, A. J. III, Casey and Johnny; and by 4 great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Avants was a native of New Orleans and lived in Metairie and Prairieville, LA.
She was a longtime member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post 175