Obituary of Raymond Lloyd Austin Jr.

Raymond Lloyd Austin Jr. August 1, 1954 April 4, 2017 Kinder- Raymond Lloyd Austin Jr., 62, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2017. He was a native of Kinder and a resident of Lake Charles. Raymond enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a devoted and loving father and grandfather. He will be dearly missed by those who knew and loved him. He is survived by his two daughter, Monica Austin Benoit and husband Danny of Sterlington, Brandy Austin Perry and husband Daniel of Lake Charles; father, Raymond Austin Sr. of Beaumont; three brothers, Ricky Austin and wife Sheila of Reeves, Danny Austin of Houston, TX, and Greg Austin of Kinder; sister, Ramona Simmons of Beaumont; four grandchildren, Hayden Austin, Alexis Benoit, Colt Perry, and Ella Perry; a host of nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his mother, Bonnie Austin. Memorial service will be held at Reed Funeral Home Friday, April 7, 2017 at 11AM. Rev. Jaime Ryder will officiate. Interment will follow in Green Oak Cemetery. Visitation will begin Friday at 10AM until time of service. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.reedfuneralhomeofkinder.com