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Mon, March 17, 2025
[ Mon, Mar 17th 2025 ]: KLFY
Remembering fitness legend and philanthropist Lloyd 'Red' Lerille

Remembering fitness legend and philanthropist Lloyd 'Red' Lerille

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Lafayette community mourns the loss of fitness legend and bodybuilder, Lloyd "Red" Lerille, who dedicated his life to helping others and was known for his compassion, sincerity, and
Lloyd "Red" Lerille, a fitness legend and philanthropist, passed away at the age of 89. Known for founding Red's Health and Racquet Club in Lafayette, Louisiana, Lerille was not only a pioneer in the fitness industry but also a significant community figure. His gym, which started in 1963, became one of the largest in the South, offering a wide range of fitness activities. Beyond his business success, Lerille was celebrated for his philanthropy, including his support for local sports teams, his role in bringing the Olympic Games to Louisiana, and his contributions to various charitable causes. His legacy is marked by his dedication to health, fitness, and community service, leaving a lasting impact on Lafayette and beyond.

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