Mr. Harry Lee Fontenot, 75, of Grand Ridge, passed away January 3, 2014 at his home in Grand Ridge Florida. Harry was born and raised in Iota Louisiana. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and worked as a heavy equipment mechanic on the pipeline for many years. He later worked for Wells Fargo as a security Guard where he retired. Harry Lee loved fishing and working in his garden. Harry Lee is preceded in death by his father; Harry Fontenot, his mother; Cecelia Fontenot, and his oldest son; Bennett Fontenot. Survivors include his wife of 52 years; Elaine Marie Fontenot of Grand Ridge, One daughter; Cheryl Fontenot of Jennings, Louisiana; two sons, Johnny Ray Fontenot and wife, Lucy of Grand Ridge Florida and Ryan Fontenot, of Grand Ridge, Florida; six grandchildren, Garrett LeJeune and wife, Kristen, Courtney LeJeune, Nick Cloud, Mikayla Fontenot, Bennett Fontenot, and Mitchel Fontenot, and one great granddaughter, Reagan Oliver. Visitation will be held at Ardoin Funeral Home in Iota Louisiana on Monday January 06, 2014 from 11:00am to 8:00pm and Tuesday January 07, 2014 from 8:00am -11:00am. Funeral services will be held at Ardoin Funeral Home on Tuesday, January 07, 2014 at 11:00 am with Rev. Juno Douglas officiating. Graveside will follow at Sensat Cemetery in Egan Louisiana.
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