By: DARREL LEJEUNE LSN Editor Gregory Savoy, a longtime educator, firefighter, and community leader whose service touched generations of Basile residents, died October 9, 2026, at the age of 72. Born January 8, 1954, Savoy devoted much of his life to serving his family, students and community. Remembered for his strength, compassion and willingness to put others first, he built a legacy through de…