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Deforris Richard Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from May 22 to May 24, 2014.

A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, May 24, 2014, 11:00 AM, Kinchen Funeral Home for Deforris Richard. He will be buried in Our Lady of the Assumption Mausoleum in Carencro, LA. Deforris Alvin Davis Richard was born on July 24, 1968 to the union of Alberta Morton Journet Davis and Joseph Alvin Davis. He was called to his eternal resting place in glory on May 20, 2014. Deforris leaves to cherish his memories his wife of 30 years, Connie A. Benjamin Richard; children, Aljais Benjamin, Precious Benjamin, Kevin Benjamin, Keyona Benjamin all of Lafayette, LA; five grandchildren; sister, Demetra Denise (Robert) Bruno, Paul Emery (Yvette) Richard, Brandon Beau (Latarya) Journet, and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents Alberta Morton Journet Davis and Joseph Alvin Davis, aunts Shirley Celestine and Barbara Ann Faulk, mother-in-law, Annebell Benjamin. Viewing will be Saturday, May 24, 2014, 7:00 AM until the time of service. Kinchen Funeral Home, Inc of Lafayette, LA is in charge of final arrangements.

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May 24, 2014

Anna Benoit

My deepest sympathies, & My blessings to the family, When you lose someone you love it's hard to believe you can make it without them. With GODS help you can.GOD BLESS YOU.

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