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JONES v. WILLIS

No. 43,608-CA.

996 So.2d 364 (2008)

Gary JONES, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Wilson WILLIS and Lam Willis, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

September 17, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Hesser, Melissa L. Benoit, Alexandria, for Defendants-Appellants.

Teresa Culpepper Carroll, Jonesboro, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before BROWN, STEWART and GASKINS, JJ.

GASKINS, J.

In this custody dispute, the maternal grandparents appeal from a trial court judgment awarding custody of their late daughter's eight-year-old son to the stepfather who has raised the boy since he was two years old. We affirm.

FACTS

Bernice Willis had three children: Christa (born in 1993), Tianna (born in 1995), and Jimmy (born in June 2000). Each child had a different father; Jimmy's father is Jerald Ashton.1

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