William A. Hadden

William Arthur (WA or Bill) Hadden passed away 4-14-16. He is survived by his wife Cynthia Couvillion Hadden; siblings John E. Hadden (Karen Campbell), Hilda Hadden-Castagnos (Leonce), Beverly Sue Hadden-Davis; Children Melinda Gayle Larson & spouse Keith Larson, Sally Suzzanne Hadden, William Sheppard Hadden & spouse Bob Carter, and Michael Hadden; grandchildren Douglas and Dustin Hadden, Whitney and Chris Larson and spouse Diana Larson, great-grandchildren Makayla & Kaitlyn. Stepchildren Jason and Jena Couvillion; Step grandchildren William and Briana Craddock; He is preceded in death by his first wife Phoebe Estelle Turner-Hadden, parents William Forbes Hadden and Leola Whitney Hadden, and siblings Phillip, Charles, & Leola. Bill retired from LSU Extension Services as an agricultural engineer. Well water efficiency, safety officer, irrigation specialist, drafting, and tractor projects were some of his favorites. Small engines and automotive were his 4-H short course projects. He was a US Army veteran. WA enjoyed farming, hunting, fishing, hard work with his family, working on farm equipment, and co-running Hadden Farms even in his golden years. Visitation will be held at Greenoaks Funeral Home on Sunday April 17, 2016 from 5PM-9PM. Vistiation will resume on Monday from 8:30AM until funeral services begin at 10AM also at Greenoaks Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Greenoaks Memorial Park.