Atley Paul Fontenot Jr. Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Atley Paul Fontenot Jr. (Opelousas, Louisiana), born in Mamou, Louisiana, whose life came to an end on December 3, 2025 at the age of 86, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Atley Paul Fontenot Jr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Sarah Lejeune Fontenot and Hadley Fontenot, Sr.; his wife Elwanda Lavergne Fontenot; his daughters, Sheryl Odom and Julia LeBlanc; his sister Grada Belle Fontenot; and his grandchildren, Christian Peltier and Brandi Perry.
He is survived by: his children, Dale Keith Fontenot, Jody Paul Fontenot (Vickie) and Amy Brooke Fontenot (Jason); his grandchildren, Brittany Fontenot, Dale Keith Fontenot, Jr., John Peltier, Sarah Hendricksen and Troy Ledoux; and his great grandchildren, McKenzie Hudspeth, Jace Hendricksen, Victoria Fontenot, Ethan Fontenot, Creed Fontenot and Andi Jade LaBove.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 7th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Skip Montet Chapel at LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas (2845 S Union St, Opelousas, LA 70570). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, December 7th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Sunday, December 7th 2025 from 3:45 PM to 4:00 PM at the First Pentecostal Church Cemetery of Bayou Rouge (Palmetto, LA 71358).
