Obituaries of FEBRUARY 1983 Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La. NOTE: THE OBITUARIES BELOW MAY NOT BE A COMPLETE LISTING FOR THE MONTH. Submitted by: As listed with each Obit Source: As listed with each Obit Last modified: 13 July 2005 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** The date preceding the obituary is the date of the newspaper, not the date of death. ============================================================================ Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 1, 1983 Edgar Adams Funeral services have been scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Thibodaux Funeral Home Thibodaux, for Edgar Paul Adam, 66, who died at 8:30 a.m. Monday. Religious services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church, Chackbay; with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-11 p.m. today and from 8 a.m.until funeral time Wednesday. He was the husband of the late Lillian Morvant Adams; father of Roy and Nolan Adams; Mrs Taffray (Delta Mae) Adams, Mrs. Melvin (Agnes) Bourgeois, Mrs. Ernest (Mary) Larose; brother of Eddie and Freddie Adams, Mrs Renus Benoit, Stella Rodrigue Levine Peltier and Bernadette Martin and the late Walmonl Adams. He is survived by 17 grandchildren. Arrangements by Thibodaux. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 1, 1983 Maggie Breaux Funeral services have been scheduled for 9 a.m. Wednesday at Falgout Funeral Home, Lockport for Maggie Lapine Breaux, 66, native of Paradis and resident of Raceland for 45 years, who died at 8.56 a.m. Monday. Religious services have been scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Hilary Catholic Church, Mathews, with interment in Holy Savior Cemetery, Lockport. Visitation will be after 3 p.m. today, until funeral time Wednesday. She was the wife of Gaston Breaux; mother of Philip and Hilton Breaux; sister of Mrs. Emile Breaux, Mrs. Ulyssse Baudoin and Mrs. Steve Autin and the late Eddie, Willie, Charlie and Henry Lapine, Mrs. Edward Ledet and Mrs. Clement Zeringue. She is survived by 9 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Falgout. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 1, 1983 Wilton Dufrene Funeral services have been scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, New Orleans, for Wilton Fortney Dufrene Sr., 81, a native of Gheens and resident of Slidell, who died 8:08 p.m. Sunday. Interment has been scheduled in St. Roch Cemetery No. 2. Visitation will be from 1-4 p.m.today. He was the husband of the late Gladys Lugenbuhl; father of Wilton Jr., Harold, Richard and Charles Dufrene, Elaine Besson, Rose Briere and the late Wilfred and Violet Dufrene; brother of Nacy Dufrene, Margaret Mallini, Lena LaFrance, Florence Antulovich, Philonese Dufrene and the late Ida Tyler and Vanice Dufrene. He is survived by 24 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 1, 1983 Rene Guillot Funeral services have been scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Thibodaux Funeral Home, Thibodaux, for Rene Sidney Guillot, who died at.7:45 p.m. Monday. Religious services have been scheduled immediately following at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral, with interment in St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5- 11 p.m. today and from 8.11 a.m.Wednesday. He was the husband of Sadie Diez Guillot; brother of Ulysess Guillot, Bessie Guillot, Rose Bonvillian, Dorothy Hebert and the late Walter Guillot, Joseph Guillot and Corinne Pitre; son of the late Oresile Guillot and Octavia Fremin Guillot. Arrangements by Thibodaux. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 1, 1983 Eliska Lafont Funeral services were scheduled for 1:30 p.m. today at Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, for Eliska Marie Callais Lafont, 82, a native of; Cut Off and resident of Golden Meadow, who died at 11 a.m. Monday. Religious services were scheduled at 2 p.m. today at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church, Golden Meadow, with interment in the Cheramie Cemetery, Galliano. She was the wife of Howell Lafont; mother of Eldon Lafont Sr. and Vesta Gaspard; foster-mother of Henry Perez Jr.; sister of Ludwic, Eads and Roy Callais, Tessie Adams, Rose Callais and the late Charles Jr. and Alcess Callais and Lustica Perez; daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs Charles Callais Sr. She is survived by 12 grand-children, 29 great-grandchildren and 2 great- great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Falgout. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 1, 1983 Stella Lewis Wake and funeral services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. today at St. Mark Baptist Church, Labadieville, for Stella "Mamie" B. Lewis, 84, who died at 12:45 a.m. Saturday. Dismissal services have been scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. today. She was the wife of the late Willie Lewis; mother of the late Leonard Lewis Sr.; sister of the late Johnny, Carl and Dan Burrell, Clara Verrett and Enola Jones; mother-in-law of Olivia Lewis. She is survived by three grand-children and five great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Landry's Funeral Home. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 1, 1983 Anthony Lombas Funeral services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, for Anthony Joseph Lombas Jr., 35, a native and resident of Larose, who died at 6:55 a.m. Monday. Religious services have been scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Larose, with interment in Sacred Heart Cemetery. He was the husband of Carolyn Ann Chabert Lombas; father of Jessica and Angie Lombas and Mrs. Janice Trosclair; son of Lucia Cheramie Lombas and the late Anthony Lombas Sr. Arrangements by Falgout. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 1, 1983 James Randal Religious services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Assembly of God Church, Des Allemands, for James Roy Randall Sr., 41, a native of Macon, Mo., and resident of Des Allemands for 20 years, who died at 6:55 a.m. Monday. He was the husband of Mary Comardelle Randal; father of Darla: Kaye, Twila and James Randal Jr. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 1, 1983 Earl Rogers Funeral services have been scheduled for 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at Falgout Funeral Home, Lockport, for Earl Ernest Rogers, 75, a native and resident of Lockport, who died at 11:30 p.m. Monday. He was the husband of Faustin Comeaux Rogers; father of Mrs. Beverly Lefort; brother of Camille Jr. and Louis Rogers, Mrs. Percy Champagne, Mrs. Loveless Terrebonne and the late Sidney Rogers. He is survived by four grandchildren. Arrangements by Falgout. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Odelia Verdun Funeral services have been scheduled at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, for Odelia Bourgeois Verdun, 79, a native of Gheens and resident of Luling for 35 years, who died at 7 p.m. Monday. Interment has been scheduled Holy Savior Cemetery, Lockport. Visitation will be from 6-11 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday. She was the wife of the late Lucian Verdun by second marriage and the late Clay Rogers by first marriage; mother of Louis, Roy and James Rogers, Roland Verdun, Mrs. Virges Becnel, Mrs. Verlie Guidry, Mrs Velma Carroll; sister of Louis and Wilson Bourgeois; daughter of late Oleus and Emilie Dufrene Bourgeois. She is survived by 30 grandchildren. ============================================================================= Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 2, 1983 Zoe Cheramie Funeral services have been scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Friday at Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, for Zoe Cheramie Cheramie, 73, a native and resident of Galliano, who died at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday. Religious services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Galliano, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation will be after 8 p.m. today until funeral time. She was the wife of the late Roosevelt Cheramie; mother of Filton Cheramie, Mrs. Ellis,(Willma) Adams, Mrs. Tommy (Doris) Kiff, Mrs. Herman (Marion ) Williams, Mrs. Wiley (Ethel Mae) Chabert; sister of Albert and Widman Cheramie, Mrs. Cleo (Beulah) Toups and Mrs. Nicholas (Edith) Kiff. She is survived by 23 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Falgout. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 2, 1983 Walter Dempster Funeral services have been scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, for Walter Demspter, 77, a native of Des Allemands and resident of Westwego, who died at 11:40 a.m. Monday. Religious services have been scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday at Holy Savior Catholic Church, Lockport, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 1-11 p.m. today and from 7 a.m. until funeral time Thursday. He was the husband of the late Ida Baudoin Dempster; father of Walter and Adlis Dempster, Azelia Fritchman, Shirley Bourgeois. Ruby Lee Julia, Gloria Holleman, Ida Grace Waring, Marjorie Berardo, Pansy D'Angelo, Rosa Deli Naquin and Diana Fonseca; brother of the late Bernette Savin, Lovina Charles, Louise Dempster and Lucille Allemand; son of the late Benjamin Dempster and Elodie Duhe Dempster. He is also survived by 33 grand-children and 20 great-grandchildren. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 2, 1983 Ruth LyBarger Religious services have been scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church, Golden Meadow, for Ruth Marie Cheramie LyBarger, 57, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of Anchorage, Alaska, for 10 years, who died at 12:30 a.m. Friday. Interment has been scheduled in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-11 p.m. today at Mothe Funeral Horne, Harvey. She was the wife of Robert Bruce LyBarger; mother of Mrs. Estella Woody, Bobby, Tom and Rick Verges and the late Douglas Verges Jr.; sister of Mrs. Doris Monaco, Mrs. Connie LeBlanc, Mrs. Myrtie Weigel, Huey and Chester Cheramie. She is also survived by four grandchildren. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 2, 1983 Emile Toups Funeral services have been scheduled for 9:45 a.m. Thursday at Falgout Funeral Home, Lockport, for Emile Francis Toups, 80, a native and resident of Lockport, who died at 5:25 a.m. Tuesday. Religious services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday at Holy Savior Catholic Church, Lockport, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-11 p.m. today. He was the husband of the late Marvyl Cloutier Toups; father of Francis Toups and. Emile Toups, Lockport; son of the late Edgar Tom Toups and Alice Barrilleaux Toups; brother of Marie Toups and the late Edgar Toups and Ida Foret. He is survived by six grand-children and one great-grandchild. =========================================================================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 3, 1983 Atecia Boudoin Funeral services were scheduled for 9:30 a.m. today at Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, for Atecia Danos Boudoin, 71, a native of Larose and resident of Cut Off, who died at 8:10 a.m. Tuesday. She was the wife of the late Elie Boudoin; mother of Roland, Albert and William Boudoin, Milton Rogers, Mrs. Joe (Eula Mae) Boudreaux, Mrs. Norman (Rena) Savoie; stepmother of E.J. Boudoin; sister of Mrs. Howard Bellanger, Mrs. Victor Duet, Alendor and October Danos. She is survived by 22 grand-children and 11 great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Falgout. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 3, 1983 Michel Marchand Funeral services have been scheduled for 9 a.m. Friday at St. Bernard Funeral Home, Arabi, for Michel J. Marchand Sr., 79, a native of Ascension Parish and resident Thibodaux, who died at 2:45 a.m.Wednesday. He was the husband of Lottie Mae Saurage; father of Mrs. Joyce Arnold, Walter Marchand Sr. and late Michel Marchand Jr.; brother of Mrs. Philly Caddou, Labadieville; Mrs. Vena Houllion, Donaldsonville; Ben Marchand, Fort Knox, Ky.; and the late Inez Falcon. He is survived by 10 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 3, 1983 Alendor Mathews Funeral services have been scheduled for 9:45 a.m. Friday at VFW Community Center, Larose, for Alendor Mathew Danos, 76, native of Golden Meadow and resident of Larose for 50 years, who died at 11:30 p.m. Wednesday. He was the husband of Lucia Landry Danos by second marriage and the late Lydia Ledet Danos first marriage; father of Theresa Griffin, Doris Guidroz and eight stepchildren; brother of Octave Danos and Vanessa Bellanger and Youdora Duet and the late Atecia Boudoin;. son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Azelian Danos. He is survived by 12 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Falgout. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 3, 1983 Charley Odoms Wake and funeral services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. Friday at Calvary United Methodist Church Thibodaux, for Charley Odoms 55, who died at 5 p.m. Monday. Dismissal services have been scheduled at 10 a.m. Saturday at the church, with interment in the church cemetery, Rev. Louis Stream officiating. He was the son of the late Charley and Rosemary Odoms, Thibodaux, former husband of Mrs. Audrey O. Smith, Thibodaux; father of Mrs. Luke (Marie) Collins, Gray; Mrs. Cora Walker, Thibodaux: Gloria Anita Odoms, Thibodaux: Barb Bennett, Jeanerette and the late Michael Charles Azameaux, Gray; brother of Rosemary Mathews, New Orleans. He was preceded in death by one sister and two brothers. Arrangements by Williams & Southall Funeral Home, Thibodaux. ========================================================================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 4, 1983 Neil Pitre Funeral services have been scheduled for 9.30 a.m. Saturday at Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, for Neil Maurice Pitre, 46, a native and resident of Cut Off, who died at 5 a.m. Tuesday. Religious services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Cut Off, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 3-11 p.m. today and from 7 a.m. until funeral time Saturday. He was the father of Michael, Richard and Tommy Pitre; son of Elbe Pitre and the late Louise Duet Pitre; half-brother of Alfred "Boo" Pure and Ella Marie "Toatie" Squyres. Arrangements by Falgout. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 4, 1983 Landry Tregle Religious services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. today at St. Gertrude the Great Catholic Church, Des Allemands, for Landry B. Tregle, 66, a native and resident of Des Allemands, who died at 12:15 p.m. Thursday. Funeral services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at the church, with interment in the church mausoleum. Visitation will be from 6-10:30 p.m. today and from 7 a.m. until funeral time Saturday. He was the husband of Rosernary LeBlanc Tregle; father of Westley "Pete" and Landry "Pocky," Tregle Jr. and Mrs. Richard (Mill) Martindale; foster-father of Eugene and Carol Voisin and the late Norton "Teeny" Tregle; brother of Mrs. John (Ida) Matherne, Adlar and Edward Tregle Jr. and the late Dacron Tregle; son of the late Edward Tregle and Melaise Folse Tregle. He is survived by 12 grand-children. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 8, 1983 Sophie Adams Funeral services have been scheduled for 9 a.m. Thursday at Alexander Funeral Home, Norco, for Sophie Mire Adams, 82, a native of Thibodaux and resident of New Sarpy for 61 years, who died at 8 a.m. Monday. She was the wife of the late Henry F. Adams; mother of Mrs. Joseph (Audrey) Hymel, Norco; Mrs. Ray (Irene) Lashbrook, Rockville, Ind.; Roland Adams Springfield, N.J.; Raymond Adams, New Sarpy; and Stanley Adams Norco; sister of Eugene Mire Sr., New Sarpy; and the late Lucille Keller and Edward Mire Sr.; daughter of the late Faustine Boudreaux and Ellis Mire. She is survived by 15 grand-children and 14 great-grandchildren. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 8, 1983 Victoria Banks Religious services have been scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Morning Star Baptist Church, Brusly Road, for Victoria Banks, 45, who died at 8 a.m. Saturday. She was the daughter of the late James Banks and Bessie Mae Johnson; mother of Dianne White, New Orleans; sister of James Banks of Hitchcock, Texas; Leroy, Charles, Raymond, Ruby and Sharon Banks, all of New Orleans; granddaughter of Chris Banks, Thibodaux. She is survived by four grandchildren. Arrangements by Williams & Southall. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 8, 1983 Amy Barrios Funeral services have been scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Wednesday from Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, for Amy Lynn Barrios, 6, a native of Raceland and resident of Larose for five years, who died at 6:45 p.m. Monday in Galliano. She was the daughter of Corbert and Donna Barrios; sister of Corbert Michael and Joel Barrios; grand-daughter of J.C. and Edna Turknett and Roy and Laura Barrios; great-granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Junius Barrios and Mr. and Mrs. Lodriguess Kiffe Sr. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 8, 1983 Hervy Bergeron Funeral services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Landry's Funeral Home, Napoleonville, for Hervy J. "Crip" Bergeron, 75, who died at 4 p.m. Monday. He was the son of the late Philip Bergeron and Angela Oncale Bergeron; brother of Iven J. Bergeron Sr., Vacherie; Thelma Thibodeaux, Labadieville, Mrs. Roy (Hesmie) Himel, Mrs. George (Elsie) Gilbert, Napoleonville. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 8, 1983 Junius Clement Services were held recently for Junius A. "June" Clement, 81, of New Orleans, who died at 9 a.m. Thursday in Orlando, Fla. He was the husband of Thelma Geisler; father of Bernard "Benny" Clement, Orlando, Fla.; son of the late Jeanne Mire and Bernard "Ben" Clement; brother of Mrs. Inez "Slim" Duplantis, Houma; E.J. and Lloyd Clement, Mrs. Godfrey (Jessie) Richard, all of Thibodaux; Mrs. Lane (Ruby) Parmalee, New Orleans; Mrs. Charles (Florence) Anastasio, Alexandria; and the late Vivian Clement, Mrs. Celeste Lagarde, Mrs. Elvine Glaser and Guy Clement. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 8, 1983 Allen Horn Sr. Religious services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Luling, for Allen Charles Horn Sr., 68, a native of Edgard and resident of Luling, who died at 8:30 p.m. Monday. He was the husband of Irene Nicolas Horn; father of Allen Jr., Donald and Sherman Horn, Janice Dufrene and Brenda Gros; son of the late Arnold and Edna Martin Horn; brother of Daniel, Arnold, Henry, Dennis, Lionel Horn and the late Elvin Horn. He is survived by 17 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. =========================================================================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 9, 1983 Eula Matherne Funeral services have been scheduled for 9:15 a.m. Thursday a the VFW Community Center Larose, for Eula Sevin Matherne, 61 a native of Lockport and resident of Larose, who died at 11:50 a.m. Tuesday at Cut Off. She was the mother of Catherine Lefort; sister of Mrs. Louis Trahan and Clarence Sevin and the late Hayes Sevin. She is survived by three grandchildren. Arrangements by Falgout ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 9, 1983 Lillia Ray Funeral services have be scheduled for noon Thursday at Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, New Orleans, for Lillia Marie Braud Ray, 81, a native of Thibodaux a resident of Arabi, who died at 8:14 a.rn. Monday. She was the wife of the late Stanton B. Ray; mother of Norman Ray, San Diego, Calif.; Mrs. Leon (Ruby) Artigue, Gordon Ray, Mrs. Murphy (Ora) Boudreaux, Mrs. Orrin (Ethel) Munch, Mrs. B.C. (June) Wilkerson and the late Joyce and Dorothy Ray. She was the sister of Mrs. A. Asher, Mrs. M. Dugas, Port Arthur, Texas; Mrs. J. Akita, Mrs. H. Durabb, Mrs. G. Williams and the late Eunice Budge, Lydia Louviere, Arthur and Norman Braud; daughter of the late Julia Dethelieu and Arthur Braud. She is survived by eight grand-children and 12 great-grandchildren. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 9, 1983 Henry Watkins Wake and funeral services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. today at True Vine Baptist church, Westwego, for Henry Watkins, who died Friday. He was the husband of Mrs. Jerrie Dean Watkins; son of the late Alma.and Manuel Watkins; father of Donell, Jeanie, Nathaniel, Reena, Anthony, Anita, Elnora, Briddle, Henry Jr., Freddie and Patrick Watkins, Cheryl Bright; brother of Rev. A.J. Watkins and Joseph.Watkins. He is survived by eight grand-children. ============================================================================= Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 10, 1983 Marie Eschete Funeral services have been scheduled, time pending, at the VFW Community Center, Larose, for Marie Comeaux Eschete, 78, a native of Pierre Part and resident of Larose, who died at 2:40 p.m. Wednesday. She was the wife of the late Israel Eschete; mother of Nolan, Paul, Ernest, Daniel, Gilbert and Israel Esthete Jr., Mrs. Thomas (Irene) Barrilleaux, Mrs. Servin (Earlene) Richardell, Mrs. Joseph (Lorena) Adams Jr., Mrs. Hyman (Annabelle) Henry, Eloise Plaisance and the late Earl and Murphy Esthete; sister of Mrs. Earl Rogers, Mrs. Ursula Pitre and the late Richard, O'Neil and Leonce Comeaux. She is survived by 41 grand-children, 44 great-grandchildren and "11 great- great-grandchild. Arrangements by Falgout Funeral Home. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 10, 1983 Annie Foret Funeral services have been scheduled for 10:15 a.m. Saturday at for Annie Chedotal Foret, 70, a native of Labadieville and resident of Raceland for 50 years, who died at 11:30 p.m. Wednesday. She was the wife of the late Davis J. Foret; mother of Mrs. Rita Enid Demanco, Avondale; Mrs. Clarence (Vicky) Chi asson, Chackbay; Mrs. Erjie (Gert) Chiasson, Lockport; Mrs. Leroy (Lydia) Folse, Raceland; Mae Catherine Young, Raceland; Norris and Allen Foret, both of Raceland; Leonard Foret, Erath; Clarence Foret, Itasca, Ill.; Donald Foret, Luling; and the late Mrs. Clarence (Alice Mae) Pierce. She was the sister of Mrs. Annette Borne, Raceland; Mrs. James (Lucy) Hebert Sr., Raceland; Mrs. Pete Laura Cefalu, Bogalusa; Mrs. J.B. (Elsie) Mackey, Bishop, Calif.; Charles Chedatol, Labadieville; Lawrence Chedatol, Bridge City; and the late Ambroise Chedatol; daughter of the late Taylor and Lucy Landry Chedatol. She is survived by 40 grand- children and 31 great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Flagout. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 10, 1983 Wallace Guidroz Funeral services have been set for 8 p.m. today at New Fountain Baptist Church, Lockport, for Wallace Guidroz Sr. who died Tuesday at 7:21 p.m. He was the husband of Mrs. Anna Mae L. Guidroz; son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lawless Guidroz Sr.; father of Wallace Guidroz Jr., Donald Guidroz, Benjamin Guidroz, the late Melvin Guidroz, Marion, Guidroz, Raceland; Lynn Wheeler and the late Mrs. Joyce McDowell; stepfather of Ann Grant; brother of Lawless Guidroz Jr. of New Orleans, Elton Guidroz, Jack Guidroz, Mrs. Geneva Boudreaux, Mrs. Vivian Mayer, Mrs Betty Jenkins, Mrs. Jacqueline Stapple, the late Mrs. Marion Sneeze and the late Mrs. Lucille Wheeler. He was preceeded in death by his first wife, Mrs. Nellie Franklin Guidroz. He is survived by 28 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Community Funeral Home of Houma. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 10, 1983 Frances Jackson Wake and funeral services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. Friday at Woodlawn United Methodist Church, Napoleonville, for Frances "Oneta" Jackson, 54, who died at 6:15 Monday. She was the wife of Reuben Jackson, Labadieville; daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alexis Hawkins; mother of Carol Nix, New Orleans; Francis Keyes, George William, Reuben III, Allen and Bruce Jackson, all of Labadieville; sister of Allen Robertson and Ruth Russell, New Orleans; stepmother of the Rev. Arnold Jackson, Everette, Joseph and Beverly Jackson and Eliska Lewis. She is survived by 15 grandchildren, 31 step-grandchildren and 8 step-great- grandchildren. Arrangements by Landry Funeral Home. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 10, 1983 Agnes Kraemer Funeral services were scheduled for 1 p.m. today at Mothe Funeral Home, Algiers, for Agnes Adams Kraemer, 77, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Algiers for 15 year who died at 10:15 p.m. Tuesday. She was the daughter of the late Valerie Naquin and Theophile Adams; mother of Marian Aysien, Florence Schroder, Lewis and Lionel Kraemer; sister of the late Azalie Clement, Elvie and Herbet Adams. She is survived by eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren. =========================================================================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 11, 1983 James E. Young Funeral services were scheduled for today at McKneely Funeral Home, Hammond, for James Ellis Young, 61, a native of Fryeborg, La. and resident of Springfield, La., who died Wednesday at 8 p.m. at Grand Isle. Religious services were al scheduled for today at Springfield Baptist Church with interment Bistineau Cemetery in Ringgold, La. He was the husband of Charlene Wedgeworth Young; father of Mrs. Pam Eserman and John Ellis Young. He is also survived by six grandchildren. Arrangements by Falgout Funeral Home. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 11, 1983 Joseph Bye Funeral services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. today at St. Gertrude Catholic Church, Des Allemands, for Joseph Leonce Bye Sr., 67, who died Wednesday at Gulfport. He was the husband of Lou Belle Dufrene Bye, Bay St. Louis; son of Lucille Weber Bye, St. James; father of Johnny Bye, Harahan; Joseph Bye Jr., Bay St. Louis; Mrs. Joelle Bivens, Bay St. Louis; and Venda, Doris, Helen, Molly and Elde Bye; step-father of James Dufrene, Des Allemands; and Mrs. Karen Brabhan, Gheens; brother of Wilfred Bye Jr., Thibodaux; Ivy Bye, Bay St. Louis; Damase Bye, Luling; Mrs. Verna Amedee, St. James; Mrs. Lucille Tregue, Kenner, Mrs. Lillian. Hymel, Gonzales; Mrs. Girly Berthalot, Thibodaux; and the late Euranie Waguespack. Arrangement by Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland. ============================================================================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 14, 1983 Inez Boudreaux Funeral services were scheduled at 10:30 a.m. today at the Chapel of Mary Joan Residence, New Orleans, for Inez M. Boudreaux, 78, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of New Orleans, who died at 4:30 a.m. Saturday. Interment was in St. Vincent Soniat Cemetery No. 1. She was the daughter of the late U.L. Boudreaux and Marie Toups; sister of O'Neil P. Boudreaux, Mrs. Marietta Schiele, Mrs. Cynthia Bausch and the late Mrs. Bertha Champagne, August Boudreaux and Henry Boudreaux. Arrangements by Jacob Schoen & Son. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 14, 1983 Maude Foster Funeral services have been scheduled for 9:15 a.m. Tuesday from Falgout Funeral Home, Lockport, for Maude Zeringue Foster, 71, a native of St. Charles and resident of New Orleans, who died Sunday at 8 a.m. in New Orleans. She was the wife of the late James Foster; mother of Jerry and Richard Foster; sister of Lester Zeringue, Mrs. Anna Mae Barrios, Mrs. Mildred Gautreaux, and also the late Claiborne and Leon Zeringue. She is survived by five grandchildren. Visitation is from 5-11 p.m. today and 7 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday. Arrangements by Falgout. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 14, 1983 Timothy Mack Wake and funeral services were held at 8 p.m. Sunday at Pilgrim Baptist Church, Paincourtville, for Timothy Mack, 78, a native and resident of Klotzville, who died at 7:50 a.m. Wednesday. He was the husband of the late Idell Mack; father of James Mack, New Orleans; George and Clarence Mack, Wilmington, Calif.; Mrs. Fannie Mack, Klotzville; and the late Elouise Mills and Louis Mack. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 19 [great] grandchildren. Arrangements by Williams & Southall Funeral Home. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 14, 1983 John Punch Funeral services were scheduled at 9 a.m. today at Lamana-Panno-Fallo Funeral Home, Metairie, for John B. Punch, 60, a native of Lockport and resident of Clermont Harbor, Miss., for 13 years, who died at 9:45 a.m. Saturday. Interment was scheduled in Garden of Memories. He was the father of Judy Sevin and Kathleen Hall; step-father of Mrs; Sue Albrecht and Mrs. Ilena Nieves; son of Virginia Richard and Maurice Punch; brother of Woodrow Punch, Anaheim, Calif.; and Elven Punch. He is survived by two grandchildren and four step-grandchildren. =========================================================================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 16, 1983 Marie Comeaux Funeral services have been scheduled for 9:30 a.m. today at the VFW Community Center, Larose, for Marie Roger Comeaux, 79, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Larose, who died at 1:30 p.m. Monday. She was the wife of the late Richard Comeaux Sr.; mother of Richard Comeaux Jr. and Mrs. Hazel Thomassie. She is survived by two grand- chil dren and two great grandchildren. Arrangements by Falgout. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 16, 1983 Flavia Haggard Funeral services have been scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday at Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, for Flavia Chambers Haggard, 69, a native of Morehouse, Mo., and resident of Houma, who died at 4 p.m. Monday. She was the wife of Elmer Haggard; mother of Billyray and James Haggard, Mrs. Dorothy Haggard, Mrs. F.C. (Mary) Sibley and the late Mildred Allene Haggard; sister of John William Vaughn, Marion Franklin Chamber, and the late Mrs. Lora Curtis, Mrs. Marion Brock, Cora Grimes, Nora Gossage and Clarence Vaughn. She is survived by 15 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Falgout. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 16, 1983 Roland LeBlanc Funeral services were held today at 10 a.m. at Landry Funeral Home Napoleonville for Roland J. LeBlanc, 60, who died Monday at 4.30 a.m. He was the husband of Myrtle Kersh LeBlanc; father of Grady LeBlanc; brother of Raymond LeBlanc, Albert LeBlanc, Mrs. Nellie Borne, Ruby Bourg, Thelma Lalonde and Eloise Adams. He is also survived by one grandchild. Arrangements were by Landry Funeral Home. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 16, 1983 Cyril Richard Funeral services were scheduled Thursday at 11:30 a.m. at St. Genevieve Catholic Church, Thibodaux, for Cyril J. "C.J. Boz" Richard Sr., 56, who died Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. Interment will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. He was the husband of Shirley. Aucoin Richard; father of Dr. C.J: Richard Jr., Mrs. Jay (Denise) Machen, Gregory, Polly, Sharon and David Richard; son of Lillian Romagosa Richard and the late Leonce Richard; brother of Cybil Hebert, Travis Richard and the late Mavis Zeringue. He is also survived by one grandchild. ============================================================================= Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 17, 1983 Sidney Clause Funeral services have been scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Friday at Thibodaux Funeral Home, Thibodaux, for Sidney Anthony Clause, 73, who died at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. He was the husband of the late Edna Esteve Clause; father of Anna Mae Thibodaux, Eddie Clause, Edward Clause and Sidney Clause Jr. and the late Doris Thibodaux. He is survived by 19 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Thibodaux. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 17, 1983 Mildred Dupuy Funeral services were held today at 10 a.m. at Wilbert Funeral Home, Plaquemine, for Mrs. Mildred Lalande Dupuy, 78, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Plaquemine, who died Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. Interment was in Grace Memorial Park. She was the wife of Francis Nin Dupuy; mother of H.B. (Mildred) Johnson, Plaquemine; Mrs. Elaine Andrews, Slidell; and Mrs. Valery Tortorich, Chalmette. She is also survived by 10 grand-children and 7 great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Wilbert Funeral Home. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 17, 1983 Irven Jackson Funeral services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. Friday at Israelite Baptist Church, Lockport, for Irven Jackson, who died Sunday in Houma. He was the husband of Mrs. Essie Jackson; father of Mrs. Ella Guillard, Mrs. Shirley Davis, both of Lockport; Mrs. Cora Murphy, Kenner; George Hibbs, Larose; and the late Mrs. Mary Thomas; son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Levi Jackson; brother of Mrs. Ceise Chester, New Sarpy; Simon Davis, Thibodaux; and the late Merle, Jim and Ernest Davis and Mrs. Piney Hester. Arrangements by Community Funeral Home of Houma. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 17, 1983 Charles Pierce Funeral services have been scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Friday at Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, for Charles T. Pierce Sr., 70, a native and resident of Cut Off, who died at 11:20 p.m. Wednesday. He was the husband of Vida Savoie Pierce; father of Gloria Carmouche and Colbert and Chrales Pierce Jr.; brother of Enest Pierce, Lolita Danos and Loredia Savoie and the late Arthur Pierce; son of the late Claiborne Pierce and Ernestine Lorraine Pierce. He is survived by eight grand-children and one great-grandchild. Arrangements by Falgout. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 17, 1983 Hazel Rodrigue Religious services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church, Chackbay, for Hazel Martinez Rodrigue, 75, who died at 1:20 a.m. Wednesday. She was the wife of the late Noah Rodrigue Sr.; mother of Murphy Rodrigue, Mavis Hungerford, Devine Matherne, Noah Rodrigue Jr. and Rudolph "Rudy" Rodrigue; sister of Elmo, Joseph and Edgar Martinez, Mrs. Camille Chiasson and Carmelite Champagne and the late Ferdinand, Terry, Rudolph and. Charles Martinez. She is survived by 10 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. ============================================================================ Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 18, 1983 John Paul Gros Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. today at Wilbert Funeral Home, Plaquemine for John Paul Gros, 56, a native of Napoleonville and resident of Plaquemine, who died Wednesday at 10:45 p.m. at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Alexandria. He was the son of. John Paul and Delta Richard Gros, Plaquemine; brother of Paul John Gros, Belle Chase. Arrangements were by Wilbert Funeral Home. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 18, 1983 Leroy Lewis Religious services have been scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday at Morning Star Baptist Church, Raceland, for Leroy Lewis, 41, who died at 11 a.m. Monday. He was the son of Thelma Lewis and the late Oliver Lewis; brother of Ferdinand and Evan Lewis and the late Dorothy Mae Lewis. Arrangements by Falgout. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 18, 1983 Robert Morrison Funeral services have been scheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday at the Centerville Presbyterian Church in Centerville for Robert Morrison, 93, a resident of Cut Off for 40 years, who died at 8:30 a.m. today. He was the husband of Doris Cooper Morrison; father of Martha Adams and Mary Walker, and the late Doris Supple and Betty O'Niell. He is survived by 20 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 18, 1983 Alice Tate Funeral services have been scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday at Thibodaux Funeral Home, Thibodaux, for Alice M. Tate, 83, who died at 9 p.m. Thursday. She was the wife of Solon Tate; mother of Thelma Lopez and Vera Mae Gaiennie and the late Aline Tate and Clarence "Tex" Tate; sister of Norbert Lovell. She is survived by 14 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Thibodaux. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 18, 1983 Jude Williams Funeral services have been scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Lockport Cemetery, for Jude Delee Williams, one year old, a native of Lockport, who died at 10:30 p.m. Wednesday. He was the son of Joseph and Judy Muse Williams Jr., Lockport; brother of Keounda, Keosha and Lateisha Williams; grandson of Joseph Williams Sr. and Beatrice Williams, both o f Lockport; Mrs Catherine Muse, Baton Rouge and the late John Muse Sr. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 18, 1983 Ophelia Williams Wake and funeral services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. today at Pilgrim Baptist Church, Paincourtville, for Ophelia Williams, 81, a native and resident of Klotzville who died at 8; 45 p.m. Sunday. She was the wife of the late Simon Williams Sr.; mother of Irene Parker, Louise Sloane and Percy Williams, Los Vegas, Nev.; Henry Walter, Simon Williams Jr., Julia Rainey, and Ophelia Carter, all of Klotzville; Williana Skidmore, Napoleonville; Lionell Williams, Avondale; and the late Willie Williams and Hazel Johnson; sister of Beulah Hutcherson, Leontine Moore, Louis Benjamin and Walter Fields, all of New Orleans; and Freddie Brown, Klotzville. She is survived by 52 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren. =========================================================================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 21, 1983 Marie Breaud Funeral services were scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday at Alexander Funeral Home, Norco, for Marie LaLande Breaud, 86, a native of Napoleonville and resident of Houston for four years, who died at 9:15 a.m. Friday. She was the wife of the late Raoul Breaud; mother of Richard Breaud, Gretna; Mrs. Noel (Rose Marie) Fruge, Houston; and Julie Breaud; Belle Chasse; sister of Alice Beck, New Orleans. She is survived by six grand-children and three great-grandchildren. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 21, 1983 Medric Gautreaux Funeral services have been scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, for Medric J. Gautreaux, 21, a native of Galliano and resident of Cut Off, who died at 5 a.m. Sunday. He was the son of Medric and Doris Breaux Gautreaux; brother of Byron, Dwight, Gwen, Mortice, Veronica, Bonnie and Brenda Gautreaux and Mrs. Desma Gisclair; grandson of Mrs. Alcida Breaux and the late George Breaux and the late Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Gautreaux. Arrangements by Falgout. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 21, 1983 Ada Malcombe Funeral services were held today at 10:30 a.m. at Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, for Ada Felicie Malcombe, 84, a native and resident of Cut Off, who died Saturday at 8:12 p.m. in Galliano. She was the daughter of the late Pete Malcombe and Lea Duet Malcombe; sister of Mrs. Gus (Mae) Guilbeau and Ben and Gilbert Malcombe and the late Frances Parra, Mrs. Louise Schultz and Herman Malcombe. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 21, 1983 Austin Naquin Religious services were scheduled at 11 a.m. today at St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church, Algiers, for Austin M. Naquin, 78, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Algiers, who died at 2 a.m. Friday. He was the husband of the late Alma Huff; son of the late Rose McMamus and Robert Naquin; brother of Mrs. Rosemary Milsted, Mrs. Genevieve Alm and the late Robert Naquin Jr. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 21, 1983 Ethelen Rivet Funeral services were scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland for Ethelen "T-Bay" Rivet, 45, a native and resident of Gheens, who died today at 12:15 a.m. in New Orleans. He was the husband of Lula Mae Dufrene Rivet; father of Randy, Belinda and Raymond Rivet; brother of Alton and C.J. Rivet, Mrs: Robert (Clarice) Bruce, Mrs. Paul (Mary) Degeyter, Mrs. Ulysess (Andy) Verdin; son of Nita Orgeron Rivet and the late Alcide Rivet; nephew of Anedos Rivet. Visitation will be today from 6 to 11 p.m. and Tuesday from 7 a.m. to funeral time. Arrangements were by Falgout Funeral Home. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 21, 1983 Harold Smith Burial services were scheduled in California for Harold Wayne Smith, 58, a native of Los Angeles and resident of Lockport, who died Sunday at 7:25 p.m. in Galliano. No local services were scheduled. The body was scheduled to be cremated and returned to California for interment. He was the brother of Earle B. Smith and Mrs. Shirley Schatz. ============================================================================ Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 22, 1983 Katie Dubose Funeral services have been scheduled for 2 p.m. today at Landry's Funeral Home, Thibodaux, for Katie Canton Dubose, 64, who died at 9:50 a.m. Monday. She was the wife of the late S.E. Dubose; mother of Mrs. George (Shirley) Picou; sister of Athelea Frazier, Bobbie Canton, Floyd Canton and Clyde Canton. She is survived by two grandchildren. Arrangements by Landry's. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 22, 1983 Ethel Sevin Funeral services have been scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Wednesday from Falgout Funeral Home Inc., Raceland, for Ethel Chauvin Sevin, 56, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Raceland for 26 years, who died Monday at 10:55 a.m. in Houma. She was the wife of the late Wilfred Sevin Jr.; mother of Pam Sevin; sister of Brenda Malbrough, Freddie, Reynold, Louis Ray and Leon Ponville; daughter of Lillian Vidal Tabor and the late Fredman Ponville. Friends may call after 5 p.m. at Tuesday until 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. Wednesday until funeral time. Falgout Funeral Home Inc. of Raceland, in charge of arrangements. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 22, 1983 Florence Simoneaud Funeral services have been scheduled, time pending, for Wednesday at Landry's Funeral Home, Thibodaux, for Florence Simoneaud, 91, who died at 8:30 p.m. Monday. She was the sister of Mrs. Evangeline Torres and the late Peggy Goodwin and Beatrice Simoneaud. Arrangements by Landry's. ============================================================================= Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 23, 1983 Clifton Borne Funeral services have been scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday at Mothe Funeral Home, Harvey, for Clifton J. Borne, 71, a native of Chackbay and resident of Westwego for 35 years, who died at 10:20 a.m Tuesday. He was the husband of Earline Zeringue; father of Danny and Dale Borne Sr. and the late Deborah Borne; son of the late Zomie and Henry Borne; brother of Mrs. Vern Gauthreaux and Ernest Borne. He is survived by four grandchildren. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 23, 1983 Elphege Chouest Funeral services have been scheduled 10:30 a.m. Thursday s Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, for Elphege "Mayo" Chouest, 79, native and resident of Galliano, who died at 8:50 p.m. Tuesday. He was the husband of Natalie Doucet Chouest; father of Audrey Chouest, ,Helen C. Pierce, Johnson and Kenneth Chouest; brother of Alice Chouest Duet, the late Elmire, Marcel, Nicholas and Eugene Chouest and Carmelita Guidry. He is survived by five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Arrangements by Falgout. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 23, 1983 Zenaide Lasseigne Religious services have been scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday Landry's Funeral Home Thibodaux, for Miss Zenaide Lasseigne, 85, who died at 4:10 p.m. Tuesday. She was the daughter of the late Charles B. Lasseigne and Cecile Leonard; sister of the late Bernadette "Bootsie" Carmen, Adele "Irish," and Joseph Lasseigne. She is also surviv ed by numerous cousins. Arrangements by Landry's Funeral Home. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 23, 1983 Joseph Sevin Funeral services have been scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Lamana-Panno- Fallo Funeral Home, Metairie, for Joseph E. Sevin, 80, a native of Raceland and resident of Metairie for 21 years, who died Tuesday. He was the husband of Lillie Babin Sevin; father of Earl J. Sevin, John Sevin, Mrs. Elven (Marguerite) Punch, Mrs. Walter (Dolores) Oppermann and the late Dorothy Sevin; brother of Mrs. Aline Theriot, Mrs. Bridget Bourgeois and the late Paul Sevin; son of the late Amidar and Armance Sevin. He is survived by eight grand-children. ============================================================================= Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 24, 1983 Lillian Mayet Funeral services have been scheduled for 8:45 a.m. Friday at Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, for Lillian Terry Mayet, 58, a native of Oneida, Tenn., and resident of Lockport for 20 years, who died at 11 p.m. Wednesday. She was the wife of the late Eddie Mayet Jr.; mother of Mrs. Wayne (Kathy) Arcement, Mrs. William (Anna) Nueffle, Arthur Miller and Daniel Mayet; sister of Mrs. Posey (Glenna) Chandler, Mrs. Tim (Charlene) Reupert and Lester Terry and the late Mrs. Henry (Bessie) Milligan. She is survived by six grand-children. Arrangements by Falgout. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 24, 1983 Una Mae Melancon Funeral services were scheduled for 9 a.m. today at Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, for Una Mae Authement Melancon, 48, a native of Houma and resident of Raceland for 20 years, who died at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday. She was the wife of Loveless Melancon; mother of Carolyn Larousse; sister of Larry Authement, Mrs. Gloria Daigle and the late Sheldon Authement. She is survived by three grandchildren. Arrangements by Falgout. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 24, 1983 Harry Naquin Funeral services have been scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Friday at Thibodaux Funeral Home, Thibodaux, for Harry J. Naquin Sr., 64, who died at 6:37 p.m. Wednesday. He was the husband of Shirley Peltier Naquin; father of Harry Naquin Jr., Terry Naquin, Marguerite Richard and Tommy Naquin; brother of Ethel Albert and Eves, John and Raoul Naquin; son of the late Leonce Naquin and Cecile Traigle Naquin; grandfather of Ted Richard Jr. Arrangements by Thibodaux. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 24, 1983 Earl Jackson Wake and funeral services have been scheduled for 8:30 p.m. Friday at Morning Star Baptist Church, Raceland, for Earl Jackson, 44, who died at 1:15 a.m. Monday. He was the son of Charley Jackson and the late Loretta Broom; father of Earl Jackson Jr. and Earl Jackson III; brother of James Washington and Calvin Jackson, both of New Orleans; Loretta Madlock, Dayton Beach, Fla.; Bernice Hines, New Orleans; Catherine Riley, Marrero; survived by legal guardians Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gray, Raceland. Arrangements by Dorothy Lawless Mortuary, New Orleans. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 24, 1983 Joseph Shaw Wake and funeral services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. today at St. John Baptist Church, Napoleonville, for Joseph Shaw, 70, a native of Napoleonville and resident of Baton Rouge, who died at 10 a.m. Friday. He was the son of the late Leon Shaw Sr. and Sarah Shaw; father of Ora Shaw, New Orleans; brother of Leon Shaw Jr., Baton Rouge; and Earline Lawrence, Napoleonville. He is survived by three grand-children. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 24, 1983 Julia Van Buren Religious services have been scheduled at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Co- Cathedral for Julia A. Van Buren, 68, a native of Labadieville and resident of Terrebonne Parish for 36 years, who died at 1:45 a.m. Tuesday. She was the wife of the late Isaiah M. Van Buren Sr..; daughter of the late George Adams Louise Smith Adams; mother of Eddie Adams; New Orleans; Samuel Adams, Norfolk, Va.; Isaiah "Mike" Van Buren Jr., Schriever; Mrs. Estelle Brown and Mrs. Louise Henry, Houma; sister of Gus Adams, Labadieville; Levi Adams, San Francisco, Calif.; Nelson Adams, New Orleans; Mrs. Hazel Starks, Labadieville; and the late Edward Adams and Geneva Talbert. She is survived by 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by grandchild, Jessie Brown Jr. ============================================================================= Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 25, 1983 Masson LaGarde A memorial mass was scheduled Saturday at St. Thomas Aquinas Church on the Nicholls State University Campus for Masson J. LaGarde, who died Sunday in Long Beach Calif. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. He was the husband of the late Regina C. Kell; son of the late J.H. LaGarde and Josephine Masson; father of Karen P. LaGarde of Long Beach, Calif.; brother of Ruben and Buster LaGarde, Angeline an Marguerite LaGarde and the late Jack, Buddy and Frank LaGarde. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 25, 1983 Pershing Lefort Funeral services have been scheduled for 11:45 a.m. Saturday at Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland for Pershing J. Lefort Jr., 36, native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Westwego for 30 year who died at 5:05 a.m. today. He was the husband of Billie Evans Lefort; father of Pershing Lefort III and Shawn Lefort; brother of the late Patsy Parks; son of Pershing Lefort Sr. and Mrs. Margaret Autin; stepson of Ulyses Lefort; grandson of Edna Pere. Arrangements by Falgout. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 24, 1983 Tillman Matherne Religious services have been scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church Larose, for Tillman John "Tef" Matherne, 62, a native of Gheens and resident of Larose for 60 years, who died at 6:40 p.m. Thursday. Interment has been scheduled in the church cemetery. Visitation will be after 8 p.m. today at the church. He was the husband of Julia Cheramie Matherne; father of Arthur, Gilbert, Danny and Perry Matherne, Mrs. Audrey Rink, Mrs. Linda Chiasson; brother of Edmond, Morrison, Herman, Harrison and Wilbert Matherne, Mrs. Madeline Falgout, Earline Matherne and the late Norman Matherne; son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Leon Matherne. He is survived by 13 grand-children. Arrangements by Falgout. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 25, 1983 Wesley Williams Wake and funeral services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. Sunday at Moses Baptist Church, Thibodaux, for Wesley J. Williams, 31, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died at 8:30 p.m. Sunday. He was the husband .of Lucinda Redmond; father of Wesley, Jamall, Mike, Denise, Detrell and Donell Williams; son of Alex Williams and the late Mable J. Williams; brother of Jo Ann Bradley, Marrero; Katie Mae Griffin, Thibodaux; and the late Paul and Dorothy Mae Williams; friend of Shelia Henderson. =========================================================================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 28, 1983 Willie Foret Religious services were scheduled for 10 a.m. today at St. Philomena Catholic Church, Labadieville, for Willie Anatole Foret, 86, who died at 3:15 a.m. Saturday. Interment was shceduled in St. Philome na Cemetery. He was the husband of Eugenia David Foret; brother of Wallace Foret; son of the late Leo Foret and Mathilda Berthelot. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 28, 1983 Albertine Dominique Funeral services were scheduled for 9:30 a.m. today at Falgout Funeral Home, Lockport, for Albertine B. Dominique, 82, a native and resident of Gheens, who died at 5:45 a.m. Saturday. She was the wife of the late Edgar Dominique; daughter of the late Leo Breaux and Marie Matherne; mother of Mrs. Clement (Irene) Punch, Mrs. Russell (Gladys) Melancon, Arman, Alvin and the late Milton Dominique; sister of Mrs. Roy (Marie) Alleman, Mrs. Harris (Mathilde) Orgeron, Mrs. Clema (Emma) Molaison, Mrs. Harry (Jean) Breaux, Mrs. Adolph (Bernadette) Adams, Mrs. Adlos (Cecile) Dufrene, Gracien and Gustan Breaux and the late Mrs. Harry (Rose) Hebert, Mrs. Dave (Mercedes) Delatte, Harvey and Tony Breaux. She is survived by 25 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 28, 1983 Remis Lafont Funeral services were scheduled for 9:30 a.m. today at Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, for Remis "Pappy" Paul Lafont, 80, a native of Cheniere and resident of Galliano, who died at 3:45 p.m. Saturday. He was the husband of Loretta Kiffe Lafont; father of Henry Lafont Sr., Victor Lafont Sr. and Elie Lafont; brother of Adam, Julian Sr. and Edward Lafont, Mrs. Felanise Eymard, Elise Arabie, Adella Pierce, Julia Picou, Jan Pitre and the late Hubert Lafont Sr. and John Lafont Jr. He was survived by 10 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Falgout Funeral Home ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 28, 1983 Agenant Mayet Funeral services have been scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, for Agenant Joseph Mayet, 85, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Raceland, who died at 7:30 a.m. Sunday. He was the husband of the late Lillian Rogers Mayet; father of Roland and Milton Mayet, Mrs. Milton (Eta) Slade, Mrs. Nolan. (Bonnie) Adams and the late Roy Mayet; brother of Mrs. Bennie (Jean) Babin and the late Mrs. Toni Bourgeois, Mrs. Camille France, Mrs. Frank Verett, Mrs. Louis Robichaux, Edna Mayet, Felix and Wiltz Mayet. He is survived by 12 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Falgout. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 28, 1983 Scott Naquin Funeral services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday at Landry's Funeral Home, Napoleonville, for Scott Naquin 19, who died at 11 p.m. Saturday. He was the son of Clarence Naquin and Betty Barbier Naquin; brother of Mrs. Mica Morrison, Lisa, Todd, Dana and Matt Naquin; grandson of Mrs. Clay Barbier Sr. and the late Clay Barbier Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Naquin. ============================== Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Feb 28, 1983 Janet Richard Funeral services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday at Falgout Funeral Home Inc. in Raceland for Janet Lagarde Richard, 78, who died at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in Laplace. She was the beloved wife of the late Norman A. Richard; mother of George N., Milton G., and Leo P. Richard, Mrs. Lloyd (Janet) Ponson and the late Howard Richard; sister of Mrs. G. Lagarde and Jane and Marion Wiemer, Mrs. Claude Percle and Mrs. Roy Truax. She is also survived by 19 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. ===========================================================================