Duke of Arkansas Gemini XXXIV, John Fussell

Duke of Arkansas John Fussell was born and raised in Franklinton, LA.  He attended Louisiana Technical University where he received his degree in Business Management.

John proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force for 21 years, deploying for Desert Storm and the second Gulf War.  Since retiring from Active Duty 12 years ago, he has worked at Air Force Global Strike Command at Barksdale Air Force Base as a Government Civilian employee program manager. 

John has been married to his “Pretty Princess” for five years, has awesome six children, and four heart stealing grandbabies.  Family is very important to John and he feels spending time with family is essential.  He enjoys traveling, but his favorite place to go is to the Caribbean Islands.  John loves anything outdoors, such as camping, fishing, hiking, softball, and everything the Sportsman’s Paradise has to offer.

John joined the Krewe four years ago and has enjoyed riding with his Float S peeps and the camaraderie it brings.  John looks forward to representing the Krewe as Duke of Arkansas XXXIV.