Edward Lloyd "Bud" Quinn's Obituary
Edward Lloyd “Bud” Quinn, 85, of Leesville passed on January 15, 2013, with his loving wife at his side.
He was born November 29, 1927, a native of Nederland, TX and a longtime resident of Leesville.
A veteran of WWII and The Korean War, he honorably served his country for a total of 20 years including service in the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Army. Following his retirement from the military he continued his dedication to the U.S. Government as a Civil Service employee for another 20 years.
He leaves behind many cherished memories which will be shared by his wife of 37 years, Mabel Quinn; sons, Glen and wife Lynn and Mike Quinn all of Campti, LA; daughters, Dorsey Quinn of Shelbyville, TN, Becky Quinn of Houston, TX, and Melanie Quinn of Knoxville, TN, sister, Oneida and husband Orvis Beard of Nederland, TX, step-children, Vivian, Bud, Bob and wife Marijene, Ro, Lou and husband Jim; 14 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren whom he dearly loved.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Sarah Quinn, his first wife Dorsey “Susie” Street Quinn; brothers, Louis “LV” and Preston “Peck” Quinn, sister, Opal Quinn Bailey and grandson, Casey Quinn.
He will be greatly missed by countless friends and loved ones.
The Family will honor him with a private Military Service.
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