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Leon Faught Jr. 1922 - 2013
Leon Allison Faught Jr. of Denton County, Texas United States was born on August 31, 1922 in Justin, and died at age 91 years old on December 26, 2013 in Bossier City, Bossier Parish County, LA. Leon Faught was buried at Rose-Neath Cemetery 5185 Swan Lake Spur, in Bossier City.
Leon Allison Faught Jr.
Denton County, Texas United States
August 31, 1922
Justin, Denton County, Texas, 76247, United States
December 26, 2013
Bossier City, Bossier Parish County, Louisiana, United States
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Leon Allison Faught Jr.'s History: 1922 - 2013
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Leon Allison Faught Jr. is the child of Anna Bell Dooley (1892-1963) and Leon Allison Faught Sr (1892-1963). He was born on August 31, 1922 in Justin, Texas and had two siblings Ruth (1921-1987) and Tim Don (1934-2010). He also had a half brother John Turner Faught (1917-1996). He married Edith Mae on March 17, 1945 and was father to four children. Leon enlisted into the army on July 27, 1945. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corp and was retired from the Department of Defense. He served as a deacon, elder and volunteer youth director at John Knox Presbyterian Church for many years. On December 26, 2013 Leon Faught Jr. passed away in Bossier City, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States of America and is buried there at the Rose-Neath Cemetery.
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08/311922August 31, 1922BirthdateJustin, Denton County, Texas 76247, United StatesBirthplaceADVERTISEMENT BY
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Leon attended Denton High School (Denton, Texas, USA) and at the time of enlistment, had completed 2 years of college.
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He served as a deacon, elder and volunteer youth director at John Knox Presbyterian Church for many years.
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Leon enlisted into the US Army Air Corps on July 27, 1945 in Ft Sam Houston Texas (Military serial#: 38761687). His terms of enlistment were, "Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law"
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He worked as an electrician early in his career, went on to serve in the U.S. Army Air Corp and was retired from the Department of Defense.
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12/262013December 26, 2013Death dateUnknownBossier City, Bossier Parish County, Louisiana United StatesCause of deathDeath locationADVERTISEMENT BY
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mm/dd/yyyyFuneral dateRose-Neath Cemetery 5185 Swan Lake Spur, in Bossier City, Bossier Parish County, Louisiana 71111, United StatesBurial location
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BOSSIER CITY, LA - A graveside service for Leon Faught will be 3:30 p.m. Friday, December 27, 2013 at Rose-Neath Cemetery. Officiating will be Rev. Dan Hignight of Trinity Presbyterian Church. Mr. Faught was born August 31, 1922 in Justin, TX to Leon Allison Faught and Anna Belle Dooley Faught and passed away December 26, 2013 in Bossier City, LA. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corp and was retired from the Department of Defense. He served as a deacon, elder and volunteer youth director at John Knox Presbyterian Church for many years. He is preceded in death by a grandson, Curt Faught. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Edith Faught; son, Leon "Rusty" Faught, Jr.; daughters, LaWanna Faught, Sue Faught Oldham and husband Dr. Perry Oldham, Dana Faught Cherry; five grandchildren; five great grandchildren and a special cousin, Tom Faught and wife, Nancy. The family would like to thank Dr. Roy Fleniken, Louise Wiggins and the staff of the Northwest Louisiana War Veterans Home. The family suggests memorials to Benton United Methodist Church, Benton, LA in memory of Leon Faught.ADVERTISEMENT BYLooking for more information?
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