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KBON radio personality dies at 66

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EUNICE, La. - A local radio personality has died after recently being hospitalized with COVID-19 , according to his station.

Layton Thibodeaux, 66, known as "The Spicy Cajun" on KBON died Wednesday afternoon.

Thibodeaux was a husband, father, grandfather, member of the Eunice community, musician, law enforcement officer, and friend to everyone he met, according to a co-worker.

Layton Thibodeaux, a longtime facet of KBON 101.1FM in Eunice and known as his radio personality "The Spicy Cajun", has...

Posted by St. Landry Parish Tourism on Thursday, December 3, 2020

We are so deeply saddened by the passing of a gentle soul that I had the pleasure to call friend. Mr Layton Thibodeaux, our spicy dj.

Posted by KBON Weekend Wrapup with Christe and Coacheno on Wednesday, December 2, 2020

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