Alton J Landry

Alton Joseph Landry (AJ) passed away on July 31, 2019 at the age of 84. He was a resident of Ringgold, LA and a native of Rosedale & Opelousas, LA. AJ was the son of the late Thomas and Lelia Landry. He is survived by his spouse, Thyra Nadine Hunter Landry, and six children - Vicki Whitington (Gary), Julie Fontenot (Mike), Bruce Landry (Brenda), Allen, Altha, and Peggy Lambert . Surviving grandchildren are Ashley, Brad, Lyle, Dawn, Amanda, Brett, Alysha, Dustin, Brennan, Ryan, Shawn, Maggie, Hanna, Bryan, and Lance. Great-grandchildren are Kori, Brynne, Chase, Cooper, Jackson, Rowan, Saylor, Myka, Bronson, Layla, , Avery, Jace, and, Stella. AJ is also survived by his brother Wayne Landry and his two sisters, Mary Reine and Tommie Lee Landry. He was preceded in death by his sisters Sadie Eldridge and Ruth Jarreau and his brother, Roy Landry. The family would like to extend heartfelt thanks to The Promise Hospital in Shreveport, LA and Green Meadow Haven in Coushatta, LA. Special thanks to Laura of Regional Hospice and Nurses Regina & Katie of Green Meadow Haven for the care and comfort they provided to our father. Visitation will be at Zoar Baptist Church on Saturday, August 3 from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Funeral service will be officiated by Pastor Glen Miers. Graveside services will be at the Rosedale Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to First Baptist Church in Coushatta, Wounded Warrior Project or a charity of your choice.