Faust Peter Barron, Jr.

Faust P. Barron, Jr. passed away at Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System on Sunday, March 17, 2019 at the age of 76. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Faust served his country as a member of the United States Navy on the USS Kitty Hawk CVA. He received several commendations for his bravery, which included the Vietnam Service Medal and Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal. Faust was a retired pipefitter of Avondale Shipyard. Devoted father of Letisha (Daniel, Sr.) Desmares, Tracy Blanchard, and the late Faust P. Barron, III. Loving grandfather of Daniel Desmares, Jr., Gabrielle Desmares, Noah Desmares, and Lindsey Blanchard. Great grandfather of Greyson Blanchard and Skeighlyn Jackson. Son of the late Faust P. Barron, Sr. and Anna Barron. Brother of Karl (Joan) Barron; also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Graveside Service at Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 34888 Grantham College Road Slidell, LA on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 12:30p.m. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe Street Gretna, LA To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com.