Kenneth Arvid Breaux, Sr.
January 17, 1935 - March 13, 2019
Okeechobee, FL – Kenneth Arvid Breaux, Sr., passed away March 13, 2019, at the age of 84. He was born January 17, 1935 in Chloe, LA. A resident of Okeechobee since 1972, he retired from Southern Bell Telephone after 30 years of service. He was a member of the Cattlemen’s Association, Telephone Pioneers and Woodman of the world. He enjoyed woodworking, cattle ranching, fishing and hunting. From 1978 – 1981 he served as one of the State Directors of the Florida High School Rodeo Association. Mr. Breaux was preceded in death by his parents, James Alton Breaux and Thelma Inez (Morgan) Breaux; brothers, Rawlin Breaux, Melvin Breaux and Jason “JE” Eward Breaux. He is survived by his significant other of 34 years, Marcy Howard; sons, Kenneth A. Breaux, Jr., Donald Keith Breaux (Becky) and Clay Howard all of Okeechobee, FL; sisters, Carole Murray (Howard) and Sybil Richard both of Lake Charles, LA; 5 grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Okeechobee, P.O. Box 1548, Okeechobee, FL 34973. Visitation will begin Wednesday, March 20, 2019 in Johnson & Brown Funeral Home of Iowa, Louisiana from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Funeral services will be in the funeral home on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in LeBleu Cemetery.
Okeechobee, FL – Kenneth Arvid Breaux, Sr., passed away March 13, 2019, at the age of 84. He was born January 17, 1935 in Chloe, LA. A resident of Okeechobee since 1972, he retired from Southern Bell Telephone after 30 years of service.... View Obituary & Service Information