"Come to me all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest." Chris laid down his burdens and entered eternal rest when he went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at the age of 47. He was a loving husband, father, paw, son, brother, uncle and friend. He loved cooking for his family and friends. Chris was born on September 5, 1965 and was a resident of Livingston, LA. Visitation will be held Friday, December 28, 2012 from 5:00 p. m. until 9:00 p.m. with a memorial service being held at 7:00 p.m. at New Day Christian Centre, 9481 Florida Blvd, Walker, LA. Graveside Services and burial will be held at Bogue Chitto Baptist Church Cemetery, 41088 LA Hwy 438, Mt. Herman, LA at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 29, 2012. Services will be conducted by Rev. Herman B. Holland. He is survived by his wife, LaDonna Miller Fayard; son, Christopher "Blake" Fayard; daughter and son-in-law, Mark and Jenna Fayard Lineske; grandson, Ryder "Crawdad" Lineske; mother, Marilyn Fayard; Father and step-mother, Robert A. and Norma Fayard; mother and father-in-law, Michael and Virginia Watkins; sister and brother-in-law, Michael and Stacy Edwards; sister-in-law and spouse, Shannon and Renee' Comish; brothers-in-law, David Watkins and Clarence "PeeWee" Watkins; nieces and nephews, Mason and Mandon Edwards, Brennon and Heidi Comish, and Brooke Comish. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents Robert T. and Evelyn Fayard and maternal grandparents Clifford Slaughter and Lily May Pope. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the family to help with funeral expenses.
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condolences to BOB,MARILYN,STACY & family members
paul genne
January 9, 2013
Bob, Marilyn, Ladonna and families,I am saddened to learn of Chris's passing.
You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Vi Wigney Csoli/Mississauga Ont Canada
January 8, 2013
Condolences from the Chamberlain-Hunt Academy Staff and Cadets. We mourn the loss of a beloved alumnus and will remember you in our prayers.
JoAnn Mikell, Alumni Coordinator
January 8, 2013
Chris was a Good Friend of mine and everyone who was at CHA inthe 80's I graduated 2 yrs ahead of him but knew him and liked him as a good friend.... Rest In PPeace Chris
Clark Salazar(Class Of 1981 CHA)
Clark Salazar
January 4, 2013
We met Chris and family in Saudi Arabia. So very sad to hear of his passing and our sincere condolences to the family.
Donna Wigney-Ambroziak
January 4, 2013
Chris was a very old, dear friend from our days in Abqaiq. Our hearts are saddened to learn of his passing, gone to soon.Prayers and thoughts go out to Chris's family.
Brenda Wigney-Swain
January 4, 2013
I went to school with him in Saudit Arabia and was his girlfriend in 7th grade. I was a close friend to his family at that time. I will miss him dearly. To his Family, I am so sorry for your loss!
Laurie Hale
January 3, 2013
love and prayers
charlene poche'
January 3, 2013
My heart has broken when I heard the sad, sad news. Chris was and will always be a kind hearted soul, I will always remember him in my heart. He loved to have fun, joke, always lifted people up when they were down. I was in the CHA class of 83 with Chris. He will always be closed to my heart. He will be miss by all of us, very sorry for your lost. I know he is in a much better place; having fun and bring laughter to everyone he meets. My prayers are with you.
Kim Irwin Quattrini
January 2, 2013
I will miss Chris very much. I was lucky enough to spend a lot of time with him and his family when we were young. He was a great friend. All my love to his family. Peace be with you my friend.
Mark Smith
January 2, 2013
January 2, 2013
Our heart is heavy for you all. He will be missed! Such a sweet guy! So sorry for your loss! Love you all!
Crystal Comeaux
January 2, 2013
Praying for the family!
David Kitchen
January 1, 2013
The whole Fayard family is in my prayer
Tim Fletcher
December 30, 2012
I am so sorry for this loss!
Lynn Etheridge
December 30, 2012
In loving memory of Chris Fayard, my step-brother. May God bless you.
Sharon Bourgeois
December 29, 2012
I will always remember Chris for his infectious smile, his giving nature and his amazing cooking skills! The world lost a ray of sunshine! Rest easy, my friend!
Nicole Fall
December 29, 2012
You fun personality that we all loved will be missed.
I prayers to your family.
Pam Woods Vampran
December 29, 2012
I always will remember all the time we spent together and I will miss you very much! I remember when we danced at Jenna's wedding. I also remember when I was little and I would sit in lap while you were on the computer. I also remember your legendary crawfish boils at Jenna's old trailer . I also remember watching you cook.i love and miss you! And I will pray for don don and Jenna and blake and maw maw ginger I will also pray everyone else.
Callie Leleux
December 28, 2012
May God be with Cris's family I haven't seen him in years when his parents would visit and he played with my kids 'God so loved the world' and Cris was and is Gods world ! You are all in my prayers. God Bless You All.
Loletta Graves ( Courtney )
December 28, 2012
May God be with Cris's family I haven't seen him in years when his parents would visit and he played with my kids 'God so loved the world' and Cris was and is Gods world ! You are all in my prayers. God Bless You All.
Loletta Graves
December 28, 2012
"My thoughts and prayers are with you....RIP Chris!"
Ronda Neal
December 28, 2012
I receive the news of Chris's departure with a sad and broken heart. Chris was a friend and a good person. Please know that my prayers are with each of you in this time of sadness. Just remember God gathers his own to him, so it is with Chris!
Gary Knight (CHA)
December 28, 2012
Our prayers are with all of you -God is able to give us comfort & peace
pat & alex ouber
December 28, 2012
He was a very outgoing person and will be missed by all that knew him.
Kevin O'Sullivan
December 28, 2012
love and prayers to robert and norma
don donaldson
December 28, 2012
My thoughts and prayers are with you all in your time of grief. R.I.P. Chris!
Brenda Buhler-Smith
December 28, 2012
So sorry to hear about this! I will keep each of you in my thoughts.
Ronnie Nickens
December 28, 2012
With all my love I light this candle for you Chris, I love you. I know God has you wrapped in his arms now.
BJ Simon
December 28, 2012
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family during your loss. I am a lifelong resident of Port Gibson and had good friends in that class at CHA.
Linda Sue Stuart
December 28, 2012
I wish all family prayers and know he is with our dear Lord. I did not know him but sure he was a great person. He is a cousins to my daughter in law Tiffany Cross. Go on knowing our Lord is with you
Jeri Davis
December 28, 2012
Chris reached out to so many. He shared his talents with us at CCA. He was a giver. So long and God Speed.
George Huye
December 28, 2012
Love and prayers. Percy and Lynn Blank
percy blank
December 28, 2012
My Prayers go out to Chris's Family, He was a great person to be around, we went to CHA together,
Chris , I can only pray we will meet again, some place beautiful, Take Care my Friend,
Tim Bergeron
December 28, 2012
Ladonna,
Love and prayers for you and your family during this difficult time.
Darla Hoover Crowson and Austin
December 28, 2012
I am so sorry to hear of his passing. May God be with all the family and friends at this time. Y'all are all in my prayers. God Bless
Angela Taylor
December 28, 2012
LaDonna & family, We are so sorry for your loss, May God comfort you, help you understand & give you peace during this time. You are in our thoughts & prayers.
Joy & Micheal Severio
December 28, 2012
Always in my heart.. Thoughts and prayers for the family.
Ashley Thibodaux
December 28, 2012
I pray that you feel the peace and comfort of Jesus' arms around you and your family during this time.
Missy Duffy
December 28, 2012
So sorry for your lost you and your family is in my prayers
Heather Efferson
December 27, 2012
Jenna, I am so sorry for your loss. I will be praying that God wraps his arms around you and your family during this difficult time.
Kelli LeBeau
December 27, 2012
I love you Chris and you will be missed can you tell mama and daddy & Tracy i love them and miss them so much my heart is broken but i know your all home with our father God and your at peace now God will heal us on earth but you were loved by many and you will be missed i love you and thanks for always loving me.
Tabitha Slaughtet Fuselier
December 27, 2012
David Jones
December 27, 2012
Missy Whiddon
December 27, 2012
O, how you always brought a smile to the room,,,laughter in the heart, and love for all...until we meet again...love you always Aunt Marlene,,,
Marlene Thompson
December 27, 2012
There are not words that one can say in this season of life..... But the one thing I do know....... God knows! We love you all.
Jennifer Courtney
December 27, 2012
So sorry for your lose will keep your family in my prayers.
paula watts
December 27, 2012
With hope and prayers to the loving family.
Bonnie Slaughter Meaux
December 27, 2012
Very sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts are prayers are with the family at this time.
Tommie Jean Slaughter Ashby and husband Joseph Ashby
December 27, 2012
Love and prayers.
Tom&Ruth Bennett
December 27, 2012
James Davidson
December 27, 2012
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