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Elmo Kebodeaux

Feb 8th, 1937 - Feb 20th, 2018

   Elmo A. Kebodeaux, age 81, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Tuesday morning, February 20, 2018, at Clay County Hospital.

   He was born February 8, 1937, in Crowley, Louisiana, the son of Fred and Vida Kebodeaux.  He married JoAnn Toombs, sharing over 34 years of marriage together.

   Elmo enlisted and served in the U.S. Navy.  He worked as a sales representative for Beltone Hearing Aid Service, and was a past member of the Teamsters.

   Elmo is survived by his wife: JoAnn Kebodeaux; daughter: Terri Hopkins; daughter: Joyce Scott; daughter: Susan Kebodeaux; daughter: Autumn Bennett and her son; daughter: Robin Will; son: Charles Bennett, son: David Bennett; a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren; 2 brothers: Jesse and Toby Kebodeaux; and a sister: Florence Franks.  He was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter: Donna Dammrich; an infant child; and 2 brothers.

   It was Elmo’s wishes that no services be held.  The family was assisted by Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora.  To share a condolence or memory, visit www.frankandbright.com.