Lela Mae Dunn Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 16, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Lela Mae Dunn of Winnsboro, Louisiana. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Lela Mae Dunn or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, R. C. Perry and Mary Juneau Perry. She is survived by: her former husband Jesse Mason; her husband Rev. Hardy Dunn; her children, Lavernice "Bernie" Dunn (JoAnn), James Dunn, Buster Mason and LaBriska Lowery; her son-in-law Alex Cotten; her grandsons, Little Johnny Coates and Quincy Mason; her great grandchildren, Raylee Vittetoe and Blakelynn Godeaux; her siblings, Olivia Erwin, Geneva Ellerbe and J. C. Perry; her nephew Mann Ellerbe; her children, Richie Dunn (Anita) of Winnsboro, LA, Kathy Bennett (Claude) of Winnsboro, LA, Christy Baum (Marvin) of Winnsboro, LA and Peanut Mason (Barbara) of Sicily Island, LA; and her sister Daisy Mason (Mamie Ratcliff). She is also survived by forty one grandchildren and eighty two great grandchildren and numerous great great grandchildren and nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Saturday, October 18th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Wayside Pentecostal Church (5052 LA-4, Winnsboro, LA 71295). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, October 19th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location.