Wendell Robert Lafosse

Wendell Robert LaFosse, 72, of Austell, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2019 at Wellstar Cobb Hospital following a brief illness. Mr. LaFosse was born November 13, 1946 in Cameron, Louisiana, son of the late Robert F. LaFosse and Leona Peshoff LaFosse.He was a welder for many years and worked for 17 years as a Manager for BFI in Atlanta, Ga.In addition to his parents, Wendell was preceded in death by a brother Ronnie Dale LaFosse and by a brother-in-law, C.J. Kiffe. Survivors include his wife, Linda LaFosse; a son, Jerry LaFosse and his wife Pamela; a daughter, Belinda Bailey and her significant other, Tony; a sister, Barbara Kiffe, a brother Marshall LaFosse, and his wife, Clarice; three grandchildren, Ray Terrell Reed and his wife Amberly, Kylie Savannah LaFosse, and MaKayla Michelle Bailey; and several nieces and nephews. The family will gather at Roy Davis Funeral Home on Monday, March 18, 2019 to receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. A celebration of life service for Wendell Robert LaFosse will be announced at a later date. In lieu of flowers the family respectfully requests that donations be made to the Caring Hands Fund at Presbyterian Village (2000 East-West Connector, Austell, GA 30186) in memory of Mr. LaFosse. Arrangements are by Roy Davis Funeral Home, Austell, GA.