Cedric "Moochie" Sahara LaSalle, Sr . was born September 23, 1959, to the late Phillip Leo LaSalle and the late Rebecca Jones LaSalle at Dr. Dix's Office in Creole, Louisiana. Cedric was a lifelong resident of Cameron and Lake Charles, Louisiana, and a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church of Cameron for many years. He attended South Cameron High School. He completed his education while serving in the United States Army. He was also employed by Zapata/Omega Protein and PPG for many years.

Cedric had an ear for music. Growing up, his family home was the place to be. He could be found there playing bass guitar, keyboard, singing, and having fun. While stationed in Germany, he was a musician in a band and loved to play bass. As the oldest grandchild, Cedric was the "leader of the cousin pack". He was hilarious, intelligent, and mischievous all at the same time. He was an avid reader and loved spending time with his family and grandchildren. Just shy of his 61st birthday, Cedric passed away on September 9, 2020.

He is preceded in death by his beloved grandparents, Euzeb and Helen LeBlanc, and Warren and Evelena Jones; siblings, Phyllis Ann LaSalle-Spriggs and Geroyd LaSalle.

He is survived by his children, Lela (Robert) Belton, Cedric (Brittany) LaSalle, Jr., Keri LaSalle, and Nicholas LaSalle; sisters Monica LaSalle Hill and Tiffany (Tracy) Bailey; grandchildren, Joshua Belton, Jade Belton, Kristopher LaSalle, Jaden Siverand, Grayson LaSalle, Kennedy Guillory, and Griffin LaSalle; aunts, Allie Carter, Jeanette Bell, Carol LeBlanc, Shirley Jones, and Lillie Faye Jones; uncle, Shelton (Mary) LeBlanc; great aunt Eula Mae Bartie; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

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