Leon "Papa Smurf" Marion Clouatre

Leon passed away Tuesday Sept. 17, 2024 at the age of 90. The world lost a very good and very loved man that day. While serving 4 years in the US Navy, he married the love of his life, Geraldine Hanks Clouatre. He was a retired electrician from ExxonMobil. He was a very jovial man who loved growing flowers, dancing, playing cards, spending time with family, friends, and special friend Diana Walker. He is preceded in death by his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Livingston Clouatre, & wife of 44 years, Geraldine Hanks Clouatre. Leon is survived by children Randy (Tashia) Clouatre, Donna (Chris) King, Diane (Todd) Jones, Raymond (Rhonda) Clouatre, along with 8 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, and 7 great great grandchildren. The family would like to sincerely thank the staff at the Louisiana War Veterans Home in Jackson, LA for the care and attention they gave to Leon and our family. A graveside service will be held at Resthaven Gardens of Memory, Monday, the 23rd at 10:00am. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the LA War Veterans Home or a charity of your choice.