Obituaries of MARCH 1985 Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La. Daily Comet, Lafourche Parish, La. Submitted by: Chris Tidwell, 29 Aug 2014 ********************************************** 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. =========================================================================== Mar 1, 1985 George V. Brooks Memorial services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday at Garden of Memory Cemetery in Gray for George V. Brooks, 75, who died Wednesday. He was the father of Mrs. W.C. (Bernice) LaRue Jr. and Alvin Brooks of Bassett, Arkansas; Virgil Brooks of Augusta, Kansas; George V. Brooks Jr. of New Orleans; and Nancy Tillman of Labadieville. He was the stepfather of William J. Mosley Sr. of Houma. He is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Landry Funeral Home of Thibodaux is in charge of arrangements. ================= Mary V. Mebeus Wake and funeral services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. today at New Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church, Labadieville, for Mary V. Mebeus, 93, who died Wednesday at 12:50 p.m. in Houma. Dismissal is scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at the church, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation is to begin at 5 p.m. today at the church. She was the daughter of the late Charlie and Emily Lott Dickerson; mother of the late Julia L. Van Burean; sister of Samuel, Andrew, John, Tillman, Morris, Louise and Katie Dickerson, Bertha Johnson, Elnora Batiste and the late; Charlie Dickerson. She is also survived by nine grandchildren. Arrangements by Williams & Southall Funeral Homes of Thibodaux ================= Manuella Truch St. Upery Funeral services were scheduled for 1 p.m. today at P.J. McMahon & Son Funeral Home, 4800 Canal St., New Orleans, for Manuella Truch St. Upery, who died Wednesday at 11:45 a.m. in New Iberia. Interment was scheduled in Greenwood Cemetery. She was the mother of Emmanuel L. St. Upery and Shirley E. Mann, both of New Iberia and Rhoda F. St. Upery of Thibodaux; sister of Thelma Porter, Mildred Toups and Eddie Truch, all of New Orleans. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Arrangements by P.J. McMahon & Son Funeral Home of New Orleans. =========================================================================== Mar 4, 1985 Maude Boudreaux A mass of Christian burial from the chapel of Mothe Funeral Homes in Harvey was held this morning for Maude Bellanger Boudreaux, 66, a native of Lockport and a resident of Westwego for the past 61 years, who died at 2:30 p.m. Saturday. Interment was in Our Lady of Prompt Succor Cemetery. She was the daughter of Paul A. Bellanger; mother of Dale Anthony Boudreaux; and the sister of Paul Emile Bellanger. She was preceded in death by her mother, Justilia Gauthreaux; and a sister, Mrs. May Duplantis. ================= Ida Boyd Religious services were held Saturday at Rabenhorst Funeral Home East in Baton Rouge for Ida Hargroder Boyd, a native of Laurel, Miss., and a resident of Baton Rouge, who died at 12:45 p.m. Friday in Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. Burial was in Roselawn Memorial Park. She was the mother of Charles M. and Rivers Eugene Hargroder, both of Baton Rouge, Mrs. Bernice Clausen, Schriever, and Mrs. Margaret Koinm, Spring, Texas; and the sister of L.G. Allbritton, Beaumont, Texas, and Otis Lee Allbritton, Deer Park, Texas. She is also survived by a granddaughter. She was preceded in death by her husband, H. Johnnie Boyd. Memorial donations may be made to Unitarian Church. ================= Gladys Brown Funeral services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. Tuesday at Morning Star Baptist Church, Brule Road, Thibodaux, for Gladys Burrell Brown, 46, a native of Thibodaux, who died at 5 p.m. Tuesday at Terrebonne General Hospital. Dismissal services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday with interment in St. Peter Baptist Cemetery on La. 308. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the church. She was the wife of Albert Brown Sr. of Thibodaux; daughter of Mrs. Olivia Burrell of Thibodaux; mother of Albert Jr., Craig, Micheal, Connie, Keith, Carla, Dwayne, James, Tommy and Barry Brown, all of Thibodaux; and the sister of Irene Cheatham of Los Angeles, Calif., Shirley Moore and Harold Coleman of Houston, Texas, Mary Ann Johnson of Napoleonville, Barbara Barrow, Eula Mae, Alvin and Lloyd Burrell, all of Thibodaux. She is also survived by seven grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, Carroll Burrell Sr.; and two brothers, Carroll Jr. and Warren Burrell. Arrangements by Landry's Funeral Home. ================= Rupert J. Cavalier A mass of Christian burial has been scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in Pierre Part for Rupert J. Cavalier, 53, a native of Napoleonville and a resident of Pierre Part, who died at 2 a.m. Sunday in Pierre Part. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be at Ourso Funeral Home in Pierre Part from 5 to 10 p.m. today and from 7 to 9:45 a.m. Tuesday. He was the son of Elidia Blanchard Cavalier; and the brother of Noah Cavalier Jr., Marrero, and Edward Cavalier, Pierre Part. He was preceded in death by his father, Noah J. Cavalier; and a sister, Eve Marie Cavalier. ================= Thomas Delatte Religious services were held this morning at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church in Vacherie for Thomas Joseph Delatte, 58, a native and resident of Vacherie, who died at 12:15 a.m. Friday in Thibodaux Burial was in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Pearl Falgoust Delatte; father of Karen Clement, Emily Becnel and Joseph Delatte, all of Vacherie, and Thomas Delatte, Choupic; and the brother of William, John, Jules and Lionel Delatte and Mrs. Theresa Bourgeois. He is also survived by nine grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Honorine Schexnayder Delatte; two brothers, Clarence and Albert Delatte; two sisters, Marie Delatte and Alcidie Leroux; and a grandson, Samuel Delatte. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ================= Charles J. Gaudet A mass of Christian burial was held Saturday in the Chapel of Jacob Schoen & Son Inc. in New Orleans for Charles J. Gaudet, 88, a native of Labadieville and a resident of New Orleans, who died at 2 a.m. Friday. Interment was in St. Louis Cemetery No. 3. He was the husband of Camelia Lorenz Gaudet; father of Mrs. Shirley G. Wells; and the brother of Mrs. Corinne Pflug. He is also survived by two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Emilie Aucoin and Wittington Gaudet; and five brothers and sisters, Mrs. Lucille Achee, George, Louis, Philip and Albert Gaudet. ================= Ruth Hester Funeral services .were held Saturday at Geesey-Ferguson Chapel in Crowley for Ruth Merritt Hester, 87, who died at 6 p.m. Thursday at Thibodaux General Hospital. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. She was the mother of Dale Hester of Thibodaux; and the sister of the Rev. Raymond G. Merritt of Dewitt, Ark. She is also survived by two grandchildren and a great-grandchild. ================= Eves Morvant Funeral services were held this morning at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral Catholic Church for Eves Clarence Morvant, who died at 5:30 p.m. Friday. Burial was in the St. Joseph Cemetery. He was the husband of Lucia Usey Morvant; father of Curtis, Charleton, Eves J. and Warren Morvant, and Shirley M. Davis; and the brother of Mrs. Lillian M. Toups. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Emile Morvant; and a sister, Mrs. Marie. M. Cancienne. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ================= Ronald Parker Jr. Religious services had been scheduled for 10 a.m. this morning at Raceland Presbyterian Church for Ronald Sprague Parker Jr., 16, a native of Houma and a resident of Raceland, who died in Larose Saturday morning. Interment was in the Resurrection Memorial Mausoleum in Mathews. He was the son of Ronald S. Parker Sr. and Lorina Felarise Parker; brother of Melissa and Hayley Parker; and the grandson of Thomas I Parker and Mrs. Doris Casazar and Mr. and Mrs. Almate Guidry. Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland is handling arrangements. ================= Marie Rule Services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday at Landry's Funeral Home for Marie Dufour Rule, 75, a native and resident of New Orleans, who died at 6:35 p.m. Saturday. Interment will be in St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery in New Orleans. She was the mother of Carolyn Rule Self. She is also survived by three grandchildren. Arrangements by Landry's Funeral Home. =========================================================================== Mar 5, 1985 Carrie Cecile Cox Religious services were held this morning at St. Ann Catholic Church in Napoleonville for Carrie Cecile Cox, 79, a native and resident of Burnside, who died at 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Interment was to be at St Mary Cemetery in Convent. She was the sister of Dr. Nelson Cox ST., Napoleonville, Lewis H. Cox, Shreveport, and Ora C. Harper, Hattiesburg, Miss. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Cox; five brothers and sisters, Morris J. and George L. Cox, Victoria Mitchell, Mrs. C.V. Barrow and Maude Cox. Landry's Funeral Home in Napoleonville is handling arrangements. ================= Lucille Pitre Danos Services from Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano have been scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday for Lucille Pitre Danos, 71, a native of Labadieville and a resident of Cut Off, for 40 years, who died at 10:30 p.m. Monday in Galliano. Religious services will follow at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off at 10 a.m. with interment in the church cemetery. Friends may call after 5 p.m. today. She was the mother of Allen Jr., Clifton, Harold and Jerald Pitre. She is also survived by 18 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband by first marriage, Allen Pitre; and her husband by second marriage, Henry Danos Jr. Arrangements by Falgout Funeral Home. ================= Marie Julie Broussard Terrebonne Services from Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano have been scheduled at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday for Marie Julie Broussard Terrebonne, 87, a native of Leeville and a resident of Golden Meadow who died at 7:35 p.m. Monday at Galliano. Religious services will follow at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow with interment in, Cheramie Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. today. She was the mother of Mack Sr., Nolty and Lindbergh Terrebonne, Gertie Johnson, Beatrice Matthews, Enola DeArmond and Rosina Pitre; and the sister of Tymir Terrebonne and Lewis Broussard. She is also survived by 24 grandchildren, 41 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edison Joseph Terrebonne; a son, Chester Terrebonne; and four brothers and sisters, Anita Leonard, Theophilia Ledet, Theophile and Bernard Broussard. Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. =========================================================================== Mar 7, 1985 Lucille Breaux Braud Religious services were held this morning at the Thibodaux Funeral Home Chapel for Lucille Breaux Braud, 82, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Burial was in the St. Joseph Cemetery. She was the mother of Kathleen Braud Neubauer, Mrs. Aubert (Barbara) Talbot and M.A. "Brother" Braud Jr.; and the sister of Noelie Lytal, Marion Rhodes, Shirley, Leon and Gaston Breaux. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, A.T. and Lucia Breaux. Landry's Funeral Home in Thibodaux is in charge of arrangements. ================= James Chauvin Sr. Religious services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Gross Tete for James Chauvin Sr., 90, a native of Vacherie and a resident of Rosedale, who died at 2:45 p.m. Wednesday at Baton Rouge General Medical Center. Burial will be in Rosedale Cemetery. Visitation will be at the church hall from 5 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 to 9:45 a.m. Friday. He was the father of Mrs. John (Cleo) Steib, Grosse Tete; Mrs. Ramon (Jerry) Carreras, Rosedale; and Mrs. Russell (Bonnie) Spragis, Maringouin. He was the brother of Eula Landry of Port Allen and Amy Simon of Ponchatoula. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and a great- great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his wife, Zenobia Dardenne Chauvin; and a son, James Chuavin Jr. Wilbert Funeral Home in Port Allen is handling arrangements. ================= Valentine Serigny Dardar Religious services have been scheduled Friday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow for Valentine Serigny Dardar, 75, a native and resident of Golden Meadow, who died at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday at Galliano. Interment will be in Serigny Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 p.m. today until funeral time Friday at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano. She was the mother of Homer, Summersgill, Antoinette, Miguel, Arthensia and Raymond Dardar; and the sister of Milton, George, James, Noah, Andrew, Mitch, Buron and Ulysses Serigny, Brigette Boquet and Merita Riggs. She is also survived by 39 grandchildren and 31 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Homer Dardar; and two sons, Antoine and Guirley Dardar. Arrangements by Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano. =========================================================================== Mar 8, 1985 Willard F. Guillot Funeral services from the St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home in Arabi had been scheduled at 1 p.m. today for Willard F. Guillot, 75, a native of Lockport and a resident of Orleans and St. Bernard parishes for the past 45 years, who died at 8:30 a.m. Thursday. A Mass of Christian burial was to follow at St. Maurice Catholic Church with interment in Metairie Cemetery. He was the husband of Muriel Lacoste Guillot; father of Audrey Nunez, Glenn, Willard Jr. and Benjamin J. Guillot; and the brother of Lottie Bourgeois, Marie Gherkin, Leo and Leonce Guillot. He is also survived by 16 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Effie Hogan and Klebert Guillot; and five brothers and sisters, Arthur, Henry, Pat, Paul and Bertha Guillot. ================= Frances Diguardi Patton A mass of Christian burial at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Chapel has been scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday for Frances Diuardi Patton, 84, a Thibodaux native, who died at 12:05 p.m. Tuesday. Interment will be in Metairie Cemetery. Visitation will be today from 7 p.m. until midnight. She was the mother of Louise Heitkamp; and the sister of Joe Ringe. She is also survived by eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bernard T, Patton; her parents, Angelina Demarco and Phillip Diguardi; a son, Thomas B. Patton; two sisters, Rose LaGrange and Mary Misuraca; and two brothers, Joseph and Anthony Diguardi. ================= Ulyses M. Smith Funeral services have been, scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday at St. James Catholic Church in St. James for Ulyses M. Smith, 67, who died at 1 p.m. Wednesday at St. James. Interment will be in Berton Lane Cemetery. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. until funeral time Saturday. He was the husband of Philonise Mitchell Smith; father of Coralie Allen of Wallace, Rosemary Dumas, Edna and Irving Smith, Barbara Steib and Anthony Smith of St. James, David and Ulyses Smith Jr. of Dallas, Texas, Sgt. Curtis Smith of Oklahoma; and Sgt. Allen Smith of Germany; and the brother of Everta Medise of Donaldsonville, Hazel James of Plattenville, Gertie James and Virgin Russell of New Orleans. He is also survived by 28 grandchildren. Southall Westside Funeral Home in Vacherie is handling arrangements. ================= Lottie Alberta Gaines Williams Funeral services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. Sunday at Fifth African Baptist Church in New Orleans for Lottie Alberta Gaines Williams, 90, a native of Napoleonville and a resident of New Orleans for the past 58 years, who died Wednesday at Touro Infirmary. Burial will be in New Belmont Baptist Church Cemetery in Labadieville. She was the mother of Oliver Williams and Bernice W. Jones. Dorothy Lawless Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. =========================================================================== Mar 11, 1985 Willie Bias Services from Mt. Hermon Baptist Church in New Orleans were held Sunday for Willie Bias, a native of Napoleonville and a resident of New Orleans for 42 years, who died at 11:55 a.m. Friday. Dismissal services were held this morning with interment in Rest Haven Memorial Park. He was the husband of Lillian Gertrude Bias; and the father of Leonard, Eddie and Willie Bias Jr., Rosa B. Posey, Ellen Haynes, Mytress Harris and Eldora Allen. He is also survived by 20 grandchildren and a host of great and great-great- grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jerry and Ellen Bias; and two sons, Loris T. and Wilbert Bias. Arrangements by Mrs. Emile J. Labat Jr. Mortuary. ================= Joseph "Stoney" Emery Wake and funeral services were held Sunday at Macedonia Baptist Church in Marrero for Joseph "Stoney" Emery, 64, a native of Vacherie and a long time resident of New Orleans, who died at 8:45 a.m. Thursday. Dismissal services were held this morning with interment in Providence Memorial Park in Metairie. He was the husband of Berrt Laverne Plump Emery; father of Irma E. Edwards and Carolyn E. Turner of Vacherie, Janice E. Joseph of St. James, Angelo Emery of Marrero, Joseph Washington Emery, Sheron Ollie, Betty and Sophia R. Pickney; son of Sarah Emery; brother of Pearl Brown, Wilhemena Armant of Vacherie, Rosa Smith, Louise Butler and James Emery of ' Vacherie. He is also survived by 12 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, the Rev. Washington Emery; and three brothers and sisters, John Emery, Fannie Stewart and Leona Williams. ================= Amelia Pertuit Guidry Funeral services have been scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Charles Borromeo Church for Amelia Pertuit Guidry, 95, a native of Raceland, who died at 6:15 p.m. Sunday. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at Landry's Funeral Home from 5 to 9 p.m. today. She was the mother Mrs. Lenell (Lillian) Crow of Denham Springs, Mrs. Woodrow (Corinne) DeFelice and Mrs. Francis (Irene) Parra; and a half-sister, Mrs. Hector (Viola) Boudreaux of Grand Isle. She is also survived by eight grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Guidry; her parents, Alexandre Pertuit and Amelia Foret Pertuit; nine brothers and sisters, Alexandre and Leopold Pertuit, Alexina Grabert, Amelina Bergeron, Odelia Foret, Idolia Richard, David and Alcide Pertuit; a half-brother, Edmond Pertuit; and a grandson, David James Parra. Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland is in charge of arrangements. ================= Edwin Charles Johnson Funeral services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. today at Allen, Chapel A.M.E. Church in Thibodaux for Edwin Charles "Goona" Johnson, 41, who died at 11:30 p.m. Friday at Thibodaux General Hospital. Dismissal services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday with interment in Allen Benevolent Cemetery. Visitation will be today from 5 p.m. to funeral time at the church. He was the husband of Mildred Joseph Johnson of Thibodaux; son of Berla Mae Johnson of Thibodaux; father of Lakeshia and Kendrea Johnson of Thibodaux; and the brother of Ernest Johnson Jr. of Lbs Angeles, Irene Short, Melvin and Ralph Johnson, all of Thibodaux. He was preceded in death by his father, Ernest Johnson Sr. Arrangements by Landry's Funeral Home. ================= Lelia Scioneaux Oubre A Mass of Christian burial was held Saturday at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church in Vacherie for Lelia Scioneaux Oubre, 80, a native and resident of Vacherie, who died at 2:20 a.m. Friday in Thibodaux. Burial was in the church cemetery. She was the mother of Grace Oubre and Mable Folse, both of Vacherie, , Joyce Drew, Glynn Mary Boudreaux and Adela Chenier, both of Baton Rouge and Marie Chenier of Baker; Louis and John Oubre, both of Vacherie, and Donald Oubre of Prairieville; and the sister of Leo (Una) Becnel, Reserve, Marie Boudoin, Chalmette, Wicknel Scioneaux, Vacherie, and Pete Scioneaux, Reserve. She is also survived by 42 grandchildren, 55 great-grandchildren, and seven great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Oubre; and two brothers, Lynn and Ernest Scioneaux. ================= Mary Lawson Verret Religious services were held Sunday at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Donaldsonville for Mary Lawson Verret, 66, a native of Labadieville and a resident of Donaldsonville, who died Friday at her residence. Dismissal was held this morning with burial in Donaldsonville Protestant Cemetery. She was the mother of Loretta V. Lemann, New Orleans, Allenda Lois Williams and Trebla Terres Verret, both of Donaldsonville, and Lester Joseph Verret, Sunshine; and the sister of Augustine Dorsey and Julia Lawson, both of Donaldsonville. She is also survived by eight grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert J. Verret Jr.; her parents, John and Celestine Lawson; four brothers and a sister. ================= Lottie Williams Wake and funeral eulogy services were held Sunday at Fifth African Baptist Church in New Orleans for Lottie Alberta Gaines Williams, who died Wednesday at Touro Infirmary. Dismissal services were held this morning with a motorcade planned to New Belmoast Baptist Church in Labadieville far final rites and interment in the church cemetery. She was the mother of Oliver Williams and Bernice Williams Jones. She is also survived by three grandchildren, seven great grandchildren and, two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. Oliver Williams; and her parents, Willis and Jeanette Gaines. =========================================================================== Mar 12, 1985 Viola Bouzigard Funeral services have been scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Falgout Funeral Homes Inc., Galliano, for Viola Cheramie Bouzigard, 71 years, a native of Leeville and resident of Galliano for seven years, who died today at 12:01 a.m. Religious services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Galliano, with interment in Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church Cemetery in Golden Meadow. Visitation is from 3 to 11 p.m. today and from 7 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday. She was the mother of Mrs. Louman (Doris) Cheramie, Mrs. Peter (Ethel) Verret, Miss Frazin Bouzigard and Mrs. R.J. (Jeaneatte) Cheramie; and the sister of Mrs. Clovis Griffin, Mrs. Eunice Plaisance, Mrs. Horace Autin and Cleo Cheramie. She was preceded in death by her husband, Justin Bouzigard Sr.; a daughter, Mrs. Ernest (Pearl) Ledet; two sons, Douglas and Justin Bouzigard Jr.; a brother, Philocles Cheramie; a sister, Mrs. Emile Angelette; and her parents, Adam and Celeste Cantrelle Cheramie. Arrangements by Falgout Funeral Homes Inc. of Galliano. =========================================================================== Mar 13, 1985 Louis A. Baudoin Jr. A funeral Mass has been scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Paradis for Louis A. Baudoin Jr., 87, a native of Raceland and a resident of Des Allemand, who died at 1:05 p.m. Tuesday at Raceland. Dismissal will be held at 10 a.m. Friday with interment in St. Mary' Cemetery in Raceland. Friends may call from 4 to 11 p.m. Thursday and from 7 a.m. until funeral time Friday. He was the father of Mrs. Whitney Dufrene, Mrs. Earl Breaux, Mrs. Verdie Ybarzabal and Mrs. Rudolph Melancon; and the brother of Mrs. Alcide Babin. He is also survived by 15 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren and 14 great- great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rose Fayette Baudoin; and two sons, Elvin and Lionel Baudoin. Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland is in charge of arrangements. ================= Noah A. Breaux Services from Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland have been scheduled for 9:15 a.m. Thursday for Noah A. Breaux, 76, a native of Gheens and a resident of Des Allemands, who died at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday in Luling. Religious services will follow at 10 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Paradis with interment in Green Acres Cemetery in Bayou Gauche. Friends may call from 4 to 11 p.m. today and from 7:30 a.m. until funeral time Thursday. He was the father of Roland, Nolan and Noah Breaux Jr.; and the brother of Alex, Earl and Stanley Breaux and Anne Matherne. He is also survived by 12 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Georgia Marie Matherne Flippo; a son, Frances Breaux; and a brother, Irby Breaux. Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland is in charge of arrangements. ================= Andrew O. Brown A Mass of Christian burial has been scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday from Mothe Funeral Homes in Algiers for Andrew O. Brown, 72, a native of Thibodaux and a resident of Algiers for the past 40 years, who died at 12:05 p.m. Tuesday. Interment will be in McDonough Cemetery. Parlors will be open from 6 to 11 p.m. today. He was the husband of Mathilde "Tillie" Lawson Brown; step-father of Stanley, Wanda and Arthur Daul; and the brother of Velma Breaux of Thibodaux, Mildred Lawson, Gertie Thibodaux, Percy and Charlie Brown. He is also survived by a grandson. He was preceded in death by his parents, Etiennette Breaux and Willie Brown; and a brother, Sidney Brown. ================= Edward Pecor Funeral services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday at Thibodaux Funeral Home Chapel for Edward Pecor, 66, who died at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3:30 to 10 p.m. Thursday and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Friday at Thibodaux Funeral Home. He was the husband of Agnes Lirette Pecor; father of Edward, Sharon and Jimmy Pecor and Sharon Domangue; and the step-father of Sheryl Rivet and Ronald L. Martin. He is also survived by 18 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and six sisters. Arrangements by Thibodaux Funeral Home. ================= Marie B. Wallis Religious services have been scheduled for 11 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Co- Cathedral for Marie B. Wallis, 58, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be at Landry's Funeral Home in Thibodaux from 4 to 10 p.m. Thursday and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Friday. She was the mother of Barbara Wallis Bogle and Gayle Cooper; and the sister of Hubert Bourgeois of Fountain Valley, Calif., Claude and Elmo Bourgeois of Raceland, Gerard "Tony" Bourgeois of Redlands, Calif., Florence Bourgeois Sammons of Garland, Texas, and Jane Bourgeois of Pineville. She is also survived by five grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde John Wallis. LandryÕs Funeral Home in Thibodaux is handling arrangements. =========================================================================== Mar 14, 1985 Monson Babin Services from Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland have been scheduled at 9:45 a.m. Friday for Monson Joseph Babin, 73, a native and resident of Raceland, who died at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in Thibodaux. Religious services will follow at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Raceland with interment in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 5 to 11 p.m. Thursday and from 7 a.m. until funeral time Friday. He was the husband of Margaret Roundtree by second marriage; father of Mrs. Milton (Geraldine) Delatte and Gerald Babin; and the brother of Mrs. Sidney (Laura) Babin. He is also survived by a grandchild, two step-children, and 11 step- grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife by first marriage, Olive Ledet; four sisters, Mrs. Adele Momier, Mrs. Ernestine Bergeron, Mrs. Dea Vicknair and Ms. Ida Babin; and six brothers, Moise, Willis, Benny, Sneed, Sidney and Ridley Babin. Falgout Funeral Homes in Raceland is handling arrangements. ================= Julien Boudreaux Services from Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano have been scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Friday for Julien Leroy Boudreaux, 47, a native and resident of Golden Meadow, who died Wednesday in Golden Meadow. Religious services will follow at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow with interment in Cheramie Cemetery in Galliano. Friends may call from 5 to 11 p.m. today and from 7:30 a.m. until funeral time Friday. He was brother of Norman Boudreaux and Madeline DeBartolo; and the son of Julien Boudreaux and Merelia Cheramie Boudreaux. Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano is handling arrangements. ================= Earnest Lawrence Wake services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. Friday at New Morning Star Baptist Church for Earnest "Is" Lawrence, 87, who died at 9:55 a.m. Wednesday. Funeral services will be held at noon Saturday with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 5 p.m. until funeral time at the church. He was the husband of Lena Williams Lawrence of Thibodaux; and the father of Aldina Lawrence of Thibodaux. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rosaline and Alexander Lawrence; three brothers, John, Matthews and Thomas Lawrence; and six sisters, Cora Johnson, Ida Edmonds, Sara Cooks, Edna Marshall, Ouetta Waller and Carrie Verna. Arrangements were by Landry's Funeral Home. ================= Hypolite Terrebonne Funeral services from Our Lady of the Isle Catholic Church have been scheduled at 11 a.m. Saturday for Hypolite "Paul" Terrebonne, 62, a native and resident of Grand Isle, who died at noon Wednesday in New Orleans. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Friday at the church. He was the husband of Dolly Ann Terrebonne; father of Marie Rasnick; and the brother of Alberta Rickett, Olivette Nelson Terrebonne, Jean Steliow, Leady Passaro, Andrew, Leo and Morris Terrebonne. He is also survived by two grandchildren and a great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by two brothers, O.J. and Maxime Terrebonne; and his parents, Inocess and Innocent Terrebonne. Arrangements were by Falgout Funeral Homes in Raceland. ================= Willie Verrett Wake and funeral services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. Friday at the Moring Star Baptist Church in Raceland for Willie Verrett, 80, who died at 4 p.m. Monday in Lafourche Crossing. Dismissal services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday with interment in Sunlight Baptist Church Cemetery in Gheens. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until funeral time Friday. He was father of Samuel Gray, and Fannie Mae Lofton, both of Raceland, Cleveland, Elanor and Roy Verrett, all of New Orleans, and Helen Washington, Raceland; and the brother of Geneive Harkless, Port Arthur, Texas. He is also survived by 18 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Christopher C. Verrett and Marie Dorsey Verrett; a son, Joseph Verrett; and two brothers, Earl Verrett and Louis Harkless. ================= Annette Woods Religious services have been scheduled for 11 a.m. Friday at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Paincourtville for Annette Simoneaux Woods, 87, a native and resident of Paincourtville, who died at 7:55 a.m. Wednesday in Napoleonville. Burial will be in church cemetery. Visitation will be at Landry's Funeral Home from 4:30 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 until 10:45 a.m. Friday. She was the mother of Philip, Sidney and Woods; and the sister of Mrs. Leo Theriot and Mrs. Ben Daigle. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Woods; a son, Wilson Woods; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sostan Simoneaux; and two sisters, Mrs. Simon Blanchard and Mrs. Linus Simoneaux. =========================================================================== Mar 15, 1985 Peter Martin Cooper A Mass of Christian burial from the chapel of Mothe Funeral Home in Harvey has been scheduled at 9 a.m. Saturday for Peter Martin Cooper, 88, a native of Napoleonville and a resident of Belle Chasse for the past 35 years, who died at 12:12 a.m. Thursday. Interment will be in Westlawn Memorial Park. Parlors win be open from 6 to 11 p.m. today. He was the father of Alvin Cooper, and the brother of Mary Barras. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marie Orgeron Cooper; a daughter, Sister Mary Ursula OP.; two brothers, John and Edward Cooper; and three sisters, Florence Herzog, Frances Rome and Louise Ovina. ================= Lavina Trosclair Prestenbach Funeral services from Westside Funeral Home in Marrero have been scheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday for Lavina Trosclair Prestenbach, 87, a native of Lockport and a resident of Marrero, who died at 12:45 a.m. Thursday. A Mass of Christian burial will follow at Our Lady Catholic Church in Marrero with interment in Westlawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 7 to 11 p.m. tonight. She was the wife of John C. Prestenbach; mother of Mrs. Felice Gros, Edwin, Carl, John O. and Gerald Prestenbach. She is also survived by 23 grandchildren, eight step-grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Annamae Grabert; a son, Ralph Prestenbach; a brother, Gilbert Trosclair; and her parents, Gilbert and Lavina Orgeron Trosclair. =========================================================================== Mar 18, 1985 Horace J. Arceneaux Religious services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Co- Cathedral for Horace J. Arceneaux, 86, who died at 12:45 a.m. today. Burial will be in the St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be at Landry's Funeral Home in Thibodaux from 5:30 to 9 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday. He was the husband of Annette Celestin Arceneaux; father of Phoebe Jane Arceneaux; and the brother of Mrs. Arthur Lejeune, Mrs. Oliver Benoit, Rene, Eugene and. Harry Arceneaux. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alfred and Marguerite C. Arceneaux; two sisters, Mrs. L.V. Azenar and Mrs. Kenneth Barrett; and three brothers, Emelie, Frederick and Raoul Arceneaux. ================= Lucille Bell A mass of Christian burial was held this morning at St. Philip Catholic Church in Vacherie for Lucille Bell, who died at 6:45 a.m. Tuesday at Hyde Community Hospital in Chicago, Ill. Interment will be in the church cemetery. She was the wife of Deacon Elliott Bell; step-mother of Elliott Jr., Farrell, Spencer, Orbin and Ronald Bell of Chicago, Ill., Kenneth Ben of Albany N.Y., and Stanley Bell of New Orleans; and the sister of Pamela Adams of Wallace, Cora Oubre, Shirely Priestly, Paul, August and Adam Weber of New Orleans. She is also survived by a host of grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul R. Weber; and a brother, Harold Weber. ================= Lucille Bellanger Religious services were held this morning at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport for Lucille Bellanger, 91, a native of Montegut and a resident of Raceland, who died at 3:40 a.m. Sunday in Raceland. Interment will be in the church cemetery. She was the mother of Joseph Bellanger, Mrs. Eva Dufrene and Mrs. Lilly Brown. She is also survived by 28 grandchildren and 58 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lucien Bellanger; and a son, Irvin Bellanger. Arrangements were by Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland. ================= Peggy Borne Religious services were held this morning at Thibodaux Funeral Home for Peggy Reams Borne, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died at 11:42a.m., Saturday. Burial was in St. Joseph Cemetery. She was the wife of Lawrence J. "Doc" Borne; mother of Lanny Borne, Thibodaux, Danny Borne, Baton Rouge, and Bob Borne, Louisville, Colo.; and the sister of Leo, Tom, Buck and Bobby Kearns, all of Thibodaux, Billy Kearns, Baton Rouge, and Doris K. Stanga, Thibodaux. She is also survived by six grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Gloria Kearns Weimer and Iris Kearns Pena; and her parents, Leo S. Kearns Sr. and Louise Bokenfohr Kearns. ================= Jolene Ann Benoit Services from Falgout Funeral Home Chapel in Houma were held this morning for infant Jolene Ann Benoit, a native and resident of Raceland, who died at 3:30 a.m. Friday in Raceland. Burial was in St. Joseph Cemetery. She was the daughter of Joseph Benoit and Sally Boudreaux Benoit; sister of Joseph Gerard Benoit Jr.; and the granddaughter of Malvina Lasseigne, and Florence and Eugene Arceneaux. She was preceded in death by a grandfather, Armand Lasseigne. ================= Clara Chevis Religious services were held Sunday at Beulah Baptist Church in Bertrandville for Clara Breaux Chevis, 63, a native and resident o£ Napoleonville, who died at 1 a.m. Thursday. Dismissal was this morning with interment in the church cemetery. She was the mother of Doris H. Wiggins and Gwendolyn C. Watkins, both of Belle Rose; sister of Tetia Harris, Margaret Belt, Mildred Breaux, Thomas, Hansen and Welmon Breaux, all of Bertrandville, Lionel Breaux, Thibodaux, and Charles Breaux, New Orleans; and the step-mother of Vernon Chevis Jr., New Orleans. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and four step-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon Chevis Sr.; parents, Olivia and Walter Breaux; a sister, Grade Celestine; and a stepdaughter, Eva Chevis. Williams and Southall Funeral Home in Napoleonville is in charge of arrangements. ================= Bryan A. Mabile Religious services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Napoleonville for Bryan A. Mabile, 21, a native and resident of Napoleonville, who died at 6:01 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be at Landry's Funeral Home in Napoleonville from 5 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday. He was the son of Wilson Mabile and Clemence "Skippy" Berthelot Mabile; and the brother of Gerald, Dennis, Ward and Billy Mabile and Catherine Talbot. ================= Norbert J. Rodrigue Funeral services have been scheduled for 11 a.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church for Norbert J. Rodrigue, 78, who died at 9:45 a.m. Sunday. Burial will be in Trosclair Cemetery. Visitation will be at Chackbay Community Center from 5 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday. He was the brother of Sevin Rodrigue and Eugeste Morvant. He was preceded in death by six brothers, Camallie, Bernard, Wilmer, Roman, Justlien and Ferdinand Rodrigue; two sisters, Anna Landry and Valerie LeBlanc, and his parents, Adam Rodrigue and Eve Trosclair Rodrigue. Arrangements were by Thibodaux Funeral Home. ================= Odile Waguespack Religious services were held Saturday at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport for Odile Uzee Waguespack, 85, a native of Larose and a resident of Lockport, who died at 4:20 a.m. Friday in Raceland. Interment was in the church cemetery. She was the mother of H.P. Waguespack Jr. and Mrs. Rocco (Heloise) Cerreto; and the sister of Mrs. George (Omay) LeBlanc and Mrs. J.P. (Anna) Jackson. She is also survived by five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hector Paul Waguespack Sr.; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Uzee; and seven brothers and sisters. =========================================================================== Mar 19, 1985 Eric Gros A memorial service has been scheduled in Thibodaux on Monday for Eric Gros, 35, a native of Thibodaux, and a member of the U.S., Navy stationed in San Diego, Calif., who died Friday. He was the husband of Marcia Gros; brother of Kathleen Medeiros and the father of Bradley Gros. He was preceded in death by his parents, Denis P. Gros and Jeanette Myslinski. He also served in the U.S. Air Force. ================= Louisa B. Larriviere Funeral services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Cathedral of St John the; Evangelist, Lafayette, for Louisa Bernard Larriviere, 86, a native of Broussard and a resident of Lafayette for the past 57 years, who died Monday at 7 a.m. Visitation has been scheduled from 8 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday at the Delhomme Funeral Home, 1011 Bertrand Dr., Lafayette. Religious services have been scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday with interment in St. John Cemetery. She was the wife of Bernard Larriviere; mother of Mrs. Howard J. (Marie) Beagle, Celine, Lewis and Dr. J. Hugh Larriviere, all of Lafayette, Mrs. Sal (Sophie) Marcello of Houston, Mrs. William (Camile) Hamilton of Alexandria, Mrs. Elmo (Jeanne) Authement of Thibodaux, Lt Cmdr. Marshall Larriviere, CUSN, of Newport, R.I. and Francis Larriviere of Beaumont, Texas; sister of Mrs. Wallace (Carmen) Guidry of Port Arthur, Mrs. Edward (Claire) Bonin Sr. and J.H. Bernard, both of Broussard. She is also survived by 36 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. Delhomme Funeral Home, Lafayette, is in charge of the arrangements. ================= Edna Pere Funeral services were held this morning at Westside Funeral Home in Marrero for Edna Pere, 88, a native of Lockport and a resident of Westwego for 40 years, who died Saturday at West Jefferson General Hospital. Burial was in Our Lady of Prompt Succor Cemetery in Westwego. She was the mother of John Jr. and Henry Pere, Jany Mayet, Bernice Savoie, Mary Peck, Margaret Autin, Edna Dufrene, Blanche Bourgeois, Lois Caulfield, Dorothy Dufrene and Else Langlinais; and the sister of Eddie Pere. She is also survived by 32 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and five great-great-grandchildren. ================= Christine Marie Roger Religious services have been scheduled for 9 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Co- Cathedral for Christine Marie Roger, 20, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died at 3:36 a.m. Monday. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be at Landry's Funeral Home in Thibodaux from 6 to 9 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday. She was the daughter of Walter Roger and Mary Ann Morgan Roger; sister of Walter Roger Jr.; and granddaughter of Rita Jumonville and Mary Morgan. Arrangements are by Landry's Funeral Home in Thibodaux. ================= John G. Vegas Funeral services have been scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Wednesday from Falgout Funeral Homes, Galliano, for John George Vegas Sr., 61 years, a native and resident of Cut Off, who died Monday at 9 a.m. in Chalmette. Religious services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose with interment in the church mausoleum. Visitation is after 9 a.m. today until funeral time Wednesday. He was the husband of Florence Gautreaux Vegas; father of Mrs. Jerry (Pearl) Jacobs, Percy, John Jr., Larry and William Vegas; brother, of Moise Vegas and Mrs. Leffert (Bella) Guidry. He is also survived by 20 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Falgout Funeral Homes of Galliano is in charge of arrangements. =========================================================================== Mar 20, 1985 Bragelon John ÒB.J.Ó Collins Services from $H Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano were held this morning at St. Joseph Church in Galliano for Bragelon John "B.J." Collins, 80, a native of Golden Meadow and a resident of Delcambre, who died at 2:45 p.m. Monday at Delcambre. Religious services followed at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Galliano with interment in Cheramie Cemetery. He was the husband of Lydia Marie Lombas Collins; father of Whitney Lombas, Mrs. Earl (Priscilla) Leonard, Mrs. Kilran (Elda) Autin, Mrs. Charles (Polly) Braud, Englove "Brother" Collins, Mrs. Everette (Elanor) Curol, Mrs. Dorothy Wiseman and Casey Roy Collins; and the brother of George Collins, Mrs. Fredia Cheramie, Mrs. Charles (Geramine) Hanigrift and Mrs. Thorville (Georgette) Smith. He is also survived by 30 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Collins; and seven brothers, Levi, Hennessy, Theodore, Armise, Justy, Randolph and Freddy Collins. Falgout Funeral Homes is in charge of arrangements. =========================================================================== Mar 21, 1985 Marie S. Giroir Religious services were held today at St. Mary Catholic Church in Raceland for Marie s. Giroir, 79, a native of Mathews and a resident of Raceland, who died at 6 p.m. Tuesday in Raceland. Interment was in the Holy Savior Cemetery in Lockport. She was the mother of Donald Giroir and Mrs. Stanley Labat; and the sister of Mrs. Elmire Sommers and Julie Cantrelle. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, and four great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sidney Giroir; a son, Sidney Giroir Jr.; a brother, O.J. Sommers Jr.; and a sister Sister Lucy M.I.C. ================= Willie Stewart Religious services were held today at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Paincourtville for Willie Stewart, 36, a native and resident of Paincourtville, who died Saturday, February 23. Dismissal will be at 11 a.m. Friday with burial in the church cemetery. He was the son of Itora Stewart, Paincourtville; father of Donna and Deanna Stewart, both of Paincourtville; and brother of Elverda Stewart, Isabella Lawless and Ida Mae Carter, all of Paincourtville, Delores Woodard, New Orleans, Olivia Cain, San Francisco, Calif., Henry Stewart, Paincourtville, Jesse I Stewart, Donaldsonville, Alfred Stewart, New Orleans, and Leo Stewart, San Francisco. He was preceded in death by his father, Grant Stewart Jr.; and his wife, Linda Stewart. =========================================================================== Mar 22, 1985 Laura G. Cortez Funeral services have been scheduled for 8 a.m. Saturday at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Kraemer for Mrs. Laura G. Cortez, 77, a native and resident of Kraemer, who died at 8:30 a.m. Thursday. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be at the St. Lawrence Church Hall from 1 p.m. today to funeral time Saturday. She was the mother of Viden Cortez Martinez, Eraline Cortez, Marion Cortez Granier and Howard Cortez; and the sister of Emmett Granier, Odette Cortez, Hazel Cortez, Vance Granier, Jessie Granier and Essie Granier. She is also survived by 22 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilmer Cortez; a brother, Daniel Granier; and her parents, John and Rose Larousse Cortez. Landry's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ================= Annie Dempsey Wake services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. tonight at Progressive Baptist Church in Dutchtown for Annie Dempsey, 65, a native of Vacherie and a resident of Dutchtown, who died at 6:30 a.m. Thursday at Touro Infirmary in New Orleans. Religious services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday with interment in Pilgrim Baptist Church in Geismer. Visiting will be at the church from 5 to 8 p.m. tonight. She was the wife of Roosevelt Long, Gonzales; and the mother of Hazel Hansberry, Elizabeth Sweatt and Linda Ann Dempsey, all of New Orleans, Catherine Long, Dutchtown, Alfred and Ernest Long, both of New Orleans, Louis, Lawrence and Bobby Lee Long, all of Dutchtown. She is also survived by 24 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sons, a daughter, a sister and a brother. Hambrick's Mortuary in Gonzales is in charge of arrangements. ================= Donatien Hebert Services from Falgout Funeral Homes in Galliano have been scheduled at 9:30 a.m. Saturday for Donatien Hebert, 83, a native and resident of Galliano, who died at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday in Galliano. Religious services will follow at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow with interment in the church cemetery. Friends may call after 1 p.m. today until funeral time Saturday at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano. He was the husband of Olyssia Terrebonne Hebert; father of Mrs. Arthur (Elsie) Williford, Mrs. Logan (Jane) Guidry, and Mrs. James (Joyce) Simoneaux; and the brother of Mrs. Dowez Hebert, Mrs. Rosamond (Ezda) St. Pierre, Mrs. Onezipe (Eunice) Guidry and Lanson Hebert Sr. She is also survived by 19 grandchildren, 26great-grandchildren and a great- great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ovide Hebert; three brothers, Lowell, Onezime and Saride Hebert; and two sisters, Mrs. Aza Cheramie and Mrs. Viola Vegas. Arrangements by Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano. ================= Mae Hebert Funeral services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Co- Cathedral for Mae Bernard Hebert, 74, who died Thursday. Burial will be in the St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:30 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Saturday. She was the mother of Alvin, Ronald, Harold and Charles Hebert and Mrs. Tom (Dot) Beary; and the sister of Rita B. Kirkland, Norman, Roland "Shiekie" and Ed Bernard. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph C. Hebert. Thibodaux Funeral Home is handling arrangements. ================= Herman Kennedy Religious services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. tonight at Third Zion Baptist Church in Raceland for Herman Kennedy, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died Wednesday. Dismissal services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday with interment in Bell Baptist Cemetery. He was the father of Wesley Kennedy Sr., Mrs. Dorothy Johnson, Luvenia Lutcher, Eva Lee Ardoen, Herman Kennedy Jr. and Ronnie Kennedy of Thibodaux; son of Mrs. Ruther Kennedy; and the brother of Williams Kennedy of New York, N.Y., Mrs. Essie Jackson of Valentine, Mrs. Louise Triggs and Mrs. Beatrice Pasley of Los Angeles, Calif. He is also survived by 17 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bessinoria Ellen Kennedy; his father, William Kennedy, a sister, Mrs. Prudy Gray; and two brothers, Henderson Kennedy Sr. and Henry Gray. Williams and Southall Funeral Home in Thibodaux is in charge of arrangements. =========================================================================== Mar 25, 1985 Alice Galjour Guidry Graveside services were held this morning at Sacred Heart Cemetery for Alice Galjour Guidry, 80, a native and resident of Lafourche Parish, who died at 7:10 p.m. Thursday in Galliano. She was the mother of Earl Guidry Jr.; and the sister of Luke Galjour and Corine O'Neal. She is also survived by three grandchildren and a great grandchild. Arrangements are by Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano. ================= Edna Doiron Ordoyne Funeral services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday at Thibodaux Funeral Home Chapel for Edna Doiron Ordoyne, 88, who died at 9:30 a.m. Sunday. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday. She was the mother of Wilbert, Gilbert, Patrick and Louis Ordoyne. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar H. Ordoyne Sr. Arrangements are by Thibodaux Funeral Home. ================= Nessie Joseph Pierce Sr. Religious services were scheduled for 2 p.m. today for Nessie Joseph Pierce, 65, a native and resident of Cut Off, who died at 12:05 a.m. Sunday in Houma. Interment was to be in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Edwina Savoie Pierce; father of Russell, Rudy and Nessie Pierce Jr., Charlene Plaisance and Judy Naquin; and the brother of Alcee and Milton Pierce, Bernice Leville, Gertie Gentry and Bessie Dufrene. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Syrus Pierce. Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano is in charge of arrangements. ================= Bernard Joseph Ponvelle Funeral services have been scheduled for 10 p.m. today at St John's Church for Bernard Joseph Ponvelle, 64, who died Sunday. Interment will be in Labadieville Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 9:30 p.m. today at Landry's Funeral Home in Labadieville. He was the brother of Eddie Ponvelle and Bernadette Ayzienne. He was preceded in death by four brothers, Edwin, Edward, Anthony and Johnny Ponvelle; and a sister, Elda Benoit. Landry's Funeral Home in Labadieville is in charge of arrangements. =========================================================================== Mar 26, 1985 Oledo Joseph Folse Religious services were held this morning at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church in Vacherie for Oledo Joseph Folse, 80, a native and resident of Vacherie, who died at 1:13 a.m. Monday. Burial was in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Sidonia Stein Folse, Vacherie; brother of Violia Tregre, Manchac, Early, Ferdie and Elethege Folse, all of Vacherie, Oneil Folse, Marrero, and Louis Folse, Thibodaux. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alexander and Saraphine Matherne Folse; a son, Harry Folse; three sisters, Eunice Stein, Vinia Tregre and Cleonie Dempster; and two brothers, Clarence and Harris Folse. ================= Eric Marcel Gros Funeral services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Genevieve Catholic Church for Eric Marcel Gros, 35, a Thibodaux native and a member of the U.S, Navy stationed in San Diego, Calif., who died Friday. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. He was the husband of Marcia Vanduker Gros; father of Bradley Gros; son of Jeannette Myslinski; and the brother of Kathleen Gros Medeiros. He was preceded in death by his father, Denis Paul Gros. He also served in the U.S. Air Force. =========================================================================== Mar 27, 1985 Peter Anderson Jr. Religious services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. tonight at First Israel Baptist Church in Belle Rose for Peter Anderson Jr., a native and resident of Belle Rose, who died at 6 p.m. Saturday at Prevost Memorial Hospital in Donaldsonville. Dismissal will be at 11 a.m. Thursday with entombment in the church mausoleum. Visiting will be at the church from 5 p.m. to service time tonight. He was the husband of Mrs. Ida Rose Anderson, Belle Rose; father of Veronese Anderson, Mrs. Mabel Tucker and Mrs. Dorothy Brown, both of California, Mrs. Ida Bush, Paincourtville, Edward, Ulysses and Peter Anderson III, all of California, Willard Anderson, Port Allen, and Harding Anderson, Belle Rose. He is also survived by 26 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and nine great- great-grandchildren. Williams and Southall Funeral Home in Napoleonville is in charge of arrangements. ================= Gilbert Daigle Sr. Funeral services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Bridget's Catholic Church in Schriever for Gilbert Daigle Sr., 68, who died at 2 p.m. Monday. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:30 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Thursday. He was the husband of Lucille Boudreaux Daigle; father of Darrell, Murphy, Gilbert Jr., Lloyd Sr., Terry Sr., Bobby Sr., Roland, Gerald and Deborah Daigle and Linda LeCompte; and the brother of Evans Charles Daigle of St Augustine, Fla., and Isabella Boudreaux of Thibodaux. He is also survived by 19 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Edward Daigle and Eglantine Bergeron Daigle; and two sons, Leroy and Merlin Daigle Sr. Arrangements are by Thibodaux Funeral Home. ================= Nelson J. Loupe Religious services were held at 10 a.m. today at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off for Nelson J. Loupe, 83, a native of Lockport and a resident of Cut Off, who died at 6:15 a.m. Tuesday in Galliano. Interment was in the church cemetery. He was the father of Nelson "Peach" Loupe, George "Lulu" Loupe and Josephine "Miss Jo" Arable; and the brother of Odalie Davine and Viola Griffin. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ursula Curole Loupe; four brothers, Joseph, Lezin, Eves and Leon Loupe; a sister, Lydia Walter; and his parents, Emilien and Dawnatrill Arceneaux Loupe. Arrangements were handled by Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano. ================= Joseph Washington Religious services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. tonight at St. Paul Baptist Church in Napoleonville for Joseph Washington, 65, a native and resident of Napoleonville, who died at 9:29 a.m. Saturday in Assumption General Hospital. Dismissal will be at 10 a.m. Thursday with burial in the church cemetery. Visiting will be at the church from 5 p.m. until service time tonight. He was the father of Delores Newell, Chicago, Ill., Raymond Washington, Napoleonville, and the Rev. G.R. Washington, New Orleans; step-father of Mary Louise Coston, New Orleans; and, the brother of Rosalie Young, Napoleonville. He is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Celestine Johnson Washington. Arrangements are by Williams and Southall Funeral Home in Napoleonville. =========================================================================== Mar 28, 1985 Kathryn Mary Rogers Religious services were held this morning at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off for Kathryn Mary Rogers, 16 months, a native and resident of Cut Off, who died at 6:48 a.m. Wednesday in Galliano. Interment was in the church mausoleum. She was the daughter of James "Nicky" and Sandra LeBoeuf Rogers; sister of Christopher Rogers; and the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank LeBoeuf and Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Rogers Sr. ================= Emelda Anderson Willis Religious services have been scheduled at 1 p.m. Saturday at New Mount Zion Church in Larose for Emelda Anderson Willis, 73, a native and resident of Larose, who died at 1 p.m. Sunday in Cut Off. Interment will be in the church cemetery. She was the sister of Jack Johnson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Willis. Falgout Funeral Homes in Raceland is handling arrangements. ===========================================================================