Milton Leday Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Milton Leday of Opelousas, Louisiana, who passed away on July 12, 2025 at the age of 70. 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 Milton Leday to pay them a last tribute.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Milton is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Milton's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Sterling Leday and Edolia Clark Leday; and his brother Elton Leday. He is survived by: his wife Pauline Washington Leday of Opelousas, LA; his children, Milton Collins of Eunice, LA, Damian Collins (Rasheka) of Mamou, LA, Reginald Tezeno (Kiearra) of Ville Platte, LA and Natalie Washington Keys (Charles) of Opelousas, LA; and his siblings, Hilton Leday (Christine) of Opelousas, LA, Harry Leday of Opelousas, LA, Ezola Marks (Anthony) of Opelousas, LA and Joyce Harrison (Willie) of Beggs, LA. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.