John Rolleris LeDoux, 85, a resident of Lake Charles died Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024.

He was a diesel mechanic for the majority of his life, working for himself, Sweetlake Land and Oil, and finally, the City of Lake Charles. He later served as a Deputy Marshal with the Ward 3 City Marshals office and a Deputy with the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Department. He also served as an usher and security guard at Livingway Pentecostal Church. He served honorably in the United States Army and the United States Navy.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Issac and Gertie Stelly LeDoux, and one brother.

Survivors are his wife, Joyce Louise Doiron LeDoux; five sons, Joe LeDoux and wife Leasa; Alvin LeDoux and wife Pam; Billy LeDoux and wife Denise; Robert LeDoux, and John Hardy, daughter, Ann Guillory and companion Troy Lasha; granddaughter, Drew Landry; and a host of other grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, Sept. 5, in the chapel of Lakeside Funeral Home from 1 p.m. until time of service at 3 p.m. Funeral services will follow at the funeral home at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 5. Pastor Brent Keating will officiate. Burial with military honors will be held at the Southwest Louisiana Veteran’s Cemetery at a later date.