Howard Applon Sr.

Edith R. Cunningham
November 16, 2012
Inez R. Landry
November 16, 2012
Edith R. Cunningham
November 16, 2012
Inez R. Landry
November 16, 2012

Howard Applon Sr., 73, a resident of Jeanerette, La., died Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012.

Mr. Applon was a member and deacon of Israel Spiritual Church.


He is survived by his daughters, Earnestine, Tonya, Caroly, Alandria and Jeannette Applon; son, Howard Applon Jr.; stepdaughters, Cynthia (Kerry) Joe and Stephanie Jackson; stepson, Authur (Glenda) Jackson; sisters, Annett Etheridge, Jeannette (John) Brooks and Mattie and Emma Applon; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Lethus and Earstine Applon; wife, Lillie Applon; daughter, Cassandra Applon; stepdaughters, Gloria Landry and Cassandra Fontenberry; and brothers, Raymond, Clyde and Walter Applon.

Visitation will be 9 to 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 16, at Jones Funeral Home Chapel in Franklin, La., with services to follow. Burial will be at Macedonia Baptist Cemetery in Ashton, La. (Jones)