Richard Guidroz, Jr.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, February 3, 2022, at First Baptist Church in Ville Platte for Richard “Dicky” Guidroz Jr., 55 of Ville Platte, who passed away on January 30, 2023.

Bro. Kevin West will be officiating the services. Interment will take place at Friendship Cemetery.

Richard “Dicky” Guidroz Jr. was born on March 19, 1967, in Morgan City, Louisiana to the late Richard Guidroz Sr. and Darlene Lafleur. He worked as a heavy equipment operator for Evangeline Solid Waste. In his spare time Dicky enjoyed gardening and carpentry work. One of his favorite past times was cutting his grass. Dicky never met a stranger and was known for “talking smack.” He was also known for being a very proficient mechanic. Dicky was an amazing husband, father, grandfather, son and friend who adored playing with his grandchildren and barbecuing for his family and friends.

He is survived by his wife, Joann Guidroz; sons, Derrick Guidroz and his wife, Anna and Karl Guidroz  and his wife, Marie; daughter, Lacey Harmon and her husband, Tristan; grandchildren, Bennett Harmon and Everly Harmon; mother, Darlene Lafleur; brother, Wesley Guidroz; and numerous friends.

Preceding him in death are his fathers, Steve Lafleur and Richard Guidroz Sr.; and his four legged grand-dog, Zeus.

Visitation will be held from 4:00 – 8:00 PM on Thursday, February 2, 2023 and will resume from 8:00 – 11:00 AM on Friday , February 3, 2023.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Ardoin’s Funeral Home to help with funeral expenses.

Family and friends may leave condolences for the family at www.ardoinfuneralhomes.com.

Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Ville Platte is in charge of arrangements.