Feb 2002 obits, Catahoula Parish, LAsubmitted by Betty WhiteDate: Mar. 2002
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=========================James La PointeCROWLEY - Funeral services for Mr.
James "Jim Bob" Robert La Pointe, 52, will be held at 3:30p.m. Tuesday in
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church here with burial in
WoodlawnCemetery.The Rev. Joe Steffes will conduct the services.Mr.
LaPointe, a resident of Crowley, died at 7:13 a.m. Sunday, February 24,
2002, at hisresidence. He was a Deputy with the Acadia Parish Sheriff's
Office for 25 years, having attainedthe rank of sergeant.Survivors include:
his wife, Peggy Lanclos La Pointe of Crowley; a son, John Robert La
Pointeand his wife Tammy Mallet LaPointe of Crowley; a daughter, Michelle L.
Maloz and her husbandJoey Maloz of Crowley; two aunts, Margie Lamperez
Breaux and Mellie Hollis, both of Crowley;a stepsister, Roxanne La Pointe of
Crowley; and four grandchildren, John Robert La Pointe II,Raven Paige La
Pointe, Robyn Elizabeth La Pointe and Megan Claire Maloz.Mr. La Pointe was
preceded in death by his parents, Johnny Wallace and Rose Lamperez
LaPointe.Visiting hours will be observed from 9 am. to 10 p.m. today and
from 8 a.m. Tuesday until time ofservices. A rosary will be recited at 6
p.m.The family requests that donations be made to Hospice of
Acadiana.Pallbearers will be Lt. Walter Harrington, Sgt. Patrick Pousson,
Sgt. Vincent Conde, Deputy BartHabetz, Deputy Michael Thibodeaux and Deputy
Barton Kibodeaux, all Deputies with the AcadiaParish Sheriff's
Office.Geesey-Ferguson Funeral Home of Crowley is in charge of arrangements.