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Linda Varnado Legnon

October 4, 1947 — June 26, 2019

Jeanerette—Funeral Services will be conducted for Linda Vanardo Legnon on Saturday, June 29, 2019 at 1:00 PM at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church with Deacon Ricky Picard officiating the services. Burial will follow at the Loisel Cemetery.

Family request visitation to be held on Saturday, June 29, 2019 from 9:00 AM until 12:45 PM at David Funeral Home. A recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held at 11:00 AM with Nellie Derise at the funeral home.Linda Legnon, age 71 passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at 4:35 AM. A lifelong resident of Jeanerette, Linda was born on October 4, 1947 to Harvey and Anna Mae Demayer Burliegh in Franklin, La.


Linda enjoyed camping, fishing, yard work, cutting grass and especially working in her flower bed. She had even taken lessons in baking and decorating wedding cakes which she enjoyed doing.


Linda Legnon is survived by her husband of 35 years, Robert Legnon of Jeanerette; son, Donovan Varnado and Rachel Buteaux of Jeanerette; step-sons, Chad Legnon and wife Caroline of Farney, TX, Scott Legnon and wife Liz of Lydia; step-daughter, Nannette Spears and husband Roger of Lydia; sisters, Barbara Hicks and husband Tommy of Franklin, Shirley Carter and husband Butch of New Iberia; brother, Eddie Burleigh and wife Lisa of New Iberia; sister-in-law, Helen LaBiche of Lydia and brother-in-law, Tommy Varnado and wife Mary Jo of Gibson; twelve grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren.


Serving as Pallbearers are Chad Legon, Scott Legnon, Anthony Legnon, Edward Varnado, Tommy Varnado and Eddie Burliegh.


Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Harvey and Anna Mae Demayer Burleigh, her first husband Edward Varnado, and one brother, Donnie Burleigh.


The family wishes to express sincere appreciation to Bridgeway Hospice and the Ladies in the Memory Ward at Azalea Estates.


You may sign the guest register book and/or send condolences at www.davidfuneralhhome.org


David Funeral Home of Jeanerette 400 Provost St. (337) 227-5151 is in charge of arrangements.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Linda Varnado Legnon, please visit our flower store.

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Visitation

Saturday, June 29, 2019

9:00am - 12:45 pm (Central time)

David Funeral Home-Jeanerette

400 Provost Street, Jeanerette, LA 70544

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Rosary

Saturday, June 29, 2019

Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)

David Funeral Homes of Jeanerette

400 Provost Street, Jeanerette, LA 70544

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Funeral Service

Saturday, June 29, 2019

Starts at 1:00 pm (Central time)

St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church

1510 Church Street, Jeanerette, LA 70544

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Graveside Service

Saturday, June 29, 2019

Starts at 2:00 pm (Central time)

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