Horace Lysander Ensign, Sr., a longtime resident of Amite, LA, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024, at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond, LA.
Born on July 6, 1932, in Roseland, LA, he was 92 years of age. He is survived by his wife, Dorchelle Ensign; sons, Greg Ensign, Kevin Ensign, and Tim Ensign and wife, Teresa; and numerous nieces, nephews, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Theresa Myrl Ensign; parents, Edwin and Mae Ensign; son, Horace L.
Ensign, Jr.; brothers, J.D. Ensign and Edwin Ensign, Jr.; and sisters, Claribel Strode and Ruby Sands.
Horace proudly served his country as a 20-year Air Force Veteran. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, always willing to lend a helping hand when he could.
He was a kind and caring man who accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior.
Visitation and religious services were held at McKneely Funeral Home in Amite on Saturday, November 23, 2024. Services were conducted by Bro. Mike Starkey, and interment followed at Arcola-Roseland Cemetery, Arcola, LA.
For an online guestbook, visit http://www. mckneelys.com