Cecil L. Bordeaux
October 26, 1916 - August 24, 2009

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Cecil L. Bordeaux, 92 of Monticello, passed away Monday, August 24, 2009 at his home. He was born October 26, 1916 in Drew County to the late Daniel Thomas Bordeaux and Lena Pearl McNeese Bordeaux.

He was a retired timber buyer for Selma Timber Company, estimated timber for Pomeroy McGowin and was a cattle farmer. He was a U. S. Army Veteran of World War II where he was awarded 3 Bronze Stars for Aleutian Islands, Rhineland and Central Europe Campaigns and a member of Enon Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Daniel T. "Buddy" Bordeaux and Ralph "Pete" Bordeaux; and two sisters, Mabel Trotter and Hazel Miles.

Survivors include his wife, Joan Kilcrease Bordeaux of Monticello; two daughters, Linda Griffin and husband, Jessie of Monticello and Cecile Blucker of Bryant, AR; one sister, Mildred Jones of Monticello; one grandson, Brandon Lloyd and wife, Brandie of Monticello; one granddaughter, Heather Griffin Leser and husband, Eric of Raleigh, NC; five great-grandchildren, Carlee, Jolie, Jacobson, Savannah and Greyson.