Jay Townsend Obituary
In loving memory of Jay Townsend of Harrisonburg, Louisiana, who departed this world on October 14, 2025 at the age of 69. Jay leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jay Townsend to pay them a last tribute.
As Jay departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Jay. Though Jay may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Floyd Townsend, Sr. and Mary Townsend; his siblings, Rodney, Wayne Townsend and Darlene Wiley; and his grandson Anthony Coleman.
He is survived by: his children, Crystal Coleman, Wesley Townsend and Kortney Brooke Townsend; and his siblings, Rosa Meng and Floyd Townsend, Jr.. He is also survived by 7 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 17th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the New Ouachita Baptist Church (226 New Ouachita Road, HARRISONBURG, LA 71340). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 17th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.