Joseph Wilfred Primeaux III

Joseph Wilfred “J.W.” Primeaux, III, 51, of Lyons Point, passed away on May 5, 2025.

He is survived by his loving and dedicated wife of 20 years, Audrey Saltzman Primeaux; his sons Joseph Wilfred “Joey” Primeaux IV and his wife, Kayleigh, Randy Primeaux; four daughters Allyson Dronet Primeaux, Shannen Primeaux, Blaire and her husband Devan LaBove, and Payton and her husband Gabe Dyer; and his three beloved grandchildren: Genevieve Primeaux, Joseph Wilfred “Wil” Primeaux V and Miles LaBove.

He is also survived by his parents, Joseph “Joe” Primeaux Jr. and LeeAnna Marceaux; his siblings Sonia and her husband Troy Henry and Philip Primeaux and his significant other Jaclyn; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wilfred “Bob” Primeaux, Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Marceaux; his Godfather Randy Primeaux, and his Godmother Stella Breaux; and his father-in-law Floyd Saltzman, Jr.

After graduating Midland High School, J.W. enlisted in the United States Navy, where he honorably served for four years. He loved spending time with his family and playing with his grandchildren, who he adored.

Funeral Services will be held on Friday, May 9, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. at Gueydan First Baptist Church officiated by Pastor Troy Duhon. He will be laid to rest at Gueydan Cemetery.

A visitation will take place at Vincent Funeral Home of Gueydan on Thursday, May 8, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM and will continue Friday, May 9, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 12:45 PM. A rosary will be prayed at 6:00 PM on Thursday.

Pall bearers will be Joey Primeaux, Randy Primeaux, Philip Primeaux, Troy Henry, John Cormier Jr., and Robert Marceaux.