Krotz Springs - Funeral services for Willie Kimble will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, October 12, 2020 in the Grace Community Lighthouse Church. Reverend Rocky Warden will conduct the service.  Burial will take place in the First Baptist Church Cemetery in Krotz Springs.   Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. in the Grace Community Lighthouse Church located at 9195 Hwy,.105, Krotz Springs, La.  

Willie, age 80, a resident of Krotz Springs, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 surrounded by family.   

Willie was a proud member and Elder at the Grace Community Lighthouse Church.  He loved doing carpentry, spending time with his family and camping.  Willie will be missed by all who knew and loved him.

He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Nancy Woodring Kimble; his step-father, Joseph Cox; his son, Tim Kimble and wife, Amy; his daughters, Cynthia Warden and husband, Rocky, Tammy Wiltz and husband, Vincent; his daughters-in-law, Kathy Kimble and Jennifer Kimble and his brother, Freddie Rodriguez.  He is also survived by nine grandchildren, Joshua Kimble, Matthew Kimble (Hillary), Mark Kimble, Ashley Robin (Matt), Aaron Kimble (Alexis), Ryan Warden, Benjamin Wiltz (Shelbi) and eleven great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Virginia Cox; his father, Ishmael Rodriguez; his sons, Joseph Kimble and Willie D. Kimble; his brother, Wilson Kimble; his great-grandson, Parker Aube' and his mother and father-in-law, Benjamin Woodring and Jeanette Woodring.

Family and friends are invited to sign and view the online guestbook at www.lafondardoin.com.

LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Krotz Springs, 239 8th Avenue, Krotz Springs, LA 70750 (337-942-2638) has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements.