- Date Of Birth: November 13, 1922
- Date Of Death: June 12, 2019
- State: Louisiana
Leana Sampson, age 96, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at Riviere de Soleil Community Care Center in Mansura.
After burying 3 children, she moved to New Orleans and lived there for over 50 years, then returned to her home town of Mansura.
Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Lilly Hart of Mansura; son, Dennis Sampson of Marksville; sisters, Emma Stieb of New Orleans and Leitta Moore of Port Arthur, TX; brother, Johnell Babino of Mansura; Sisters in-law, Mable Berry and Leana A. Sampson
She is also survived by twelve grandchildren, thirty great-grandchildren; and twenty great-great-grandchildren along with a host of nieces,nephews,cousins and many friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Sampson Sr.; children, Dianne Pichon, Gerald Sampson, & Lawrence Sampson, Jr.; mother, Florence Sampson Babino and father, Isom Joseph Babino; sisters, Theresa Hudson, Cecile Babino and Genevieve Babino; brother, Lester Babino.