1949
Earl
2020
Earl "June Bug" Wilcox
October 13, 1949 — January 19, 2020
Earl “June Bug” Wilcox, Jr., 70, of Orange, passed away on January 19, 2020, at home.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 22, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Elder Mark Legendre of North Main Church of Christ in Vidor. A graveside service will follow at Meadows Cemetery in Merryville, Louisiana at 2:00 p.m.
Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.
Born in Vivian, Louisiana, on October, 13, 1949, he was the son of Earl Wilcox, Sr. and Rita (Perez) Wilcox. Earl retired as a rigger after many years with U.S. Contractors. In his spare time he enjoyed fishing, crabbing, and tinkering. Earl adored his family very much and loved spending time with them. He will be missed dearly by all who knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Rita Wilcox; sisters, Jenny Rippy and Frances Willis.
He was survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Becky Wilcox; his children, Garrett Wilcox and wife Krystal of Mauriceville, Melissa Wilcox Lacouture and husband Kevin also of Mauriceville, and Tim Miller and wife Kassie of Bronson, Florida; 12 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; siblings, Carl J. Wilcox of Mobile, Alabama, and Brenda Kinder of Angleton, Texas.
Serving as pallbearers will be Michael Gordon, Jeff Cleven, Gaven Wilcox, Mitch Hidalgo, Nathan Trahan, and Michael Wilcox.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society at PO Box 22478 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73123.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 22, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Elder Mark Legendre of North Main Church of Christ in Vidor. A graveside service will follow at Meadows Cemetery in Merryville, Louisiana at 2:00 p.m.
Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.
Born in Vivian, Louisiana, on October, 13, 1949, he was the son of Earl Wilcox, Sr. and Rita (Perez) Wilcox. Earl retired as a rigger after many years with U.S. Contractors. In his spare time he enjoyed fishing, crabbing, and tinkering. Earl adored his family very much and loved spending time with them. He will be missed dearly by all who knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Rita Wilcox; sisters, Jenny Rippy and Frances Willis.
He was survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Becky Wilcox; his children, Garrett Wilcox and wife Krystal of Mauriceville, Melissa Wilcox Lacouture and husband Kevin also of Mauriceville, and Tim Miller and wife Kassie of Bronson, Florida; 12 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; siblings, Carl J. Wilcox of Mobile, Alabama, and Brenda Kinder of Angleton, Texas.
Serving as pallbearers will be Michael Gordon, Jeff Cleven, Gaven Wilcox, Mitch Hidalgo, Nathan Trahan, and Michael Wilcox.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society at PO Box 22478 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73123.
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020
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