Obituaries of JUNE 1987, Daily Comet Newspaper, Lafourche Parish, La.

NOTE: The obituaries below may not be a complete listing for the date

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June 3, 1987

Ronny Coffey

Funeral services are scheduled at 2 p.m. Saturday from Sacred Heart Catholic 
Church in Cut Off for Ronny Eugene Coffey, 20, a native of Bossier City and 
resident of Cut Off, who died Wednesday.

Visitation is scheduled from noon today until funeral time Saturday at Falgout 
Funeral Home, Galliano. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

He was the son of Billy and Jeanette Champagne Coffey; and brother of Susan 
Coffey

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June 3, 1987

Dawn Plaisance

Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Prompt 
Succor Catholic Chinch, Golden Meadow, for Dawn Marie Plaisance, 17, a native of 
Galliano and a resident of Cut Off who died Wednesday in Leeville.

Visitation is scheduled Friday 4-11 p.m. and from 7 a.m. until funeral time 
Saturday at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano. Interment will be in Cheramie 
Cemetery in Galliano.

She was the daughter of Burgess and Christine Curole Plaisance; and sister of 
Chad and Wade Plaisance.

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June 4, 1987

James Vial

Funeral services are scheduled at noon Saturday from Holy Rosary Catholic Church 
in Hahnville for James P. Vial, 77, a native and resident of Hahnville, who died 
Thursday at 3 p.m.

Visitation is scheduled from 9 a.m. until funeral time Saturday at the church. 
Burial is in Holy Rosary Cemetery, Taft.

He was the husband of Irma Simoneaux Vial; father of Irma Lydia Vial Brou, 
Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon and James P. Vial Jr.; and brother of Dolores Vial 
Bonnette. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his sisters, Inez V. Tinner and Marguerite V. 
Montz; brothers, Leon, Lester and Charles Vial; and parents, Leon C. and Irma 
Martin Vial.

Donations to Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Hahnville or Loyola University Law 
School are preferred. 

Arrangements are by Falgout Funeral Home Inc.

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June 5, 1987

Anna Mae Landry

Funeral services were held Saturday at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in Thibodaux for 
Anna Mae "Tut" Landry, 76, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died Friday 
at 12:40 p.m.

Interment was in the church cemetery.

She was the wife of Percy Landry; mother of Daniel Landry and Mrs. Dooley 
(Barbara) Hebert; and sister of Dennis (Billy) Fremin. She is also survived by 
nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Arrangements were by Thibodaux-Landry Funeral Home, Thibodaux.

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June 5, 1987

Julie Zerangue

Funeral services were held Saturday at St. Mary Catholic Church in Raceland for 
Julie Gautreaux Zerangue, a native of St. James Pariah and resident of Raceland 
who died Friday at 10:30 a.m.

Burial was in St. Joseph Cemetery, Thibodaux.

She was the mother of Adriel Folse, Ruth Cochennie, Gerald and Clifford 
Zerangue. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great-
grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford H. Zerangue; 
and brothers, Adam, Camile and Clifton Gautreaux.

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June 6, 1987

Ernest Comeaux

Funeral services are scheduled at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Rosary Catholic 
Church for Ernest Jean Comeaux, 73, a native and resident of Larose, who died 
Saturday at 5:35 a.m.

Visitation will be today 10:30 a.m.-11 p.m. and from 7 a.m. until funeral time 
Tuesday at Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano. Interment is in the church cemetery.

He was the husband of Belvie Comeaux; father of Loretta Smith and Catherine 
Hunter; step-father of Suzanne Annison; and brother of Anna Bell Berthelot, 
Mary Louise Bonck, Louis, Lorimer, Lloyd, Roland, Eugene, Lionel and Clarence 
Comeaux. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Jane LeBlanc Comeaux; son, Ernest 
Comeaux Jr.; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Comeaux Sr.; brother, Honore Comeaux; 
and sister, Theresa Barrow.

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June 6, 1987

Marie Richoux

Funeral services were scheduled at 10 a.m. today at Holy Savior Catholic Church 
in Lockport for Marie Barrios Richoux, 74, a native and resident of Lockport, 
who died Saturday at 6:15 p.m.

Interment was in Holy Rosary Mausoleum, Larose.

She was the sister of Anges B. Dupre, Amy B. Duet and Lorraine B. Cheramie.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Forrest Richoux; parents, Louis and 
Josephine Daigle Barrios; brothers, Clemille and Albert Barrios; and sisters, 
Louanna and Theresa Barrios.

Arrangements were by Falgout Funeral Home, Lockport.

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June 6, 1987

Deborah Young

Dismissal services were scheduled for 9:20 a.m. today at Second Good Shepard 
Baptist Church, New Orleans, for Deborah Porche Young, a native of Thibodaux 
and a resident of New Orleans who died Saturday at 10:45 a.m. Interment was in 
Blue Lilly Cemetery in Thibodaux.  

She was the sister of Dallas Sims and John Harold, both of Thibodaux, Margie P. 
Wilson of New Orleans and Alfred Porche of Los Angeles, Calif.; and foster 
mother of Janice Tate and Leonard Toussaint.  

She was preceded in death by her parents, Ada Harold and Camille Porche; and 
one brother, Timothy Harold.  

Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

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June 7, 1987

Emily Louviere

Funeral services were scheduled for 1 p.m. today at Falgout Funeral Home, 
Galliano, for Emily Louviere, a three-month-old infant who died Sunday in 
Galliano. Interment was to be in Cheramie Cemetery.

She was the daughter of Chet and Tracy Borne Louviere; sister of Jamie 
Louviere; and granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Borne and Henry Louviere. 

She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Dadline Louviere. 

Falgout Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

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June 7, 1987

Norma Savoie

Funeral services were scheduled for 10 a.m. today at Holy Savior Catholic 
Church, Lockport, for Norma Rita Savoie, 48, a native of Chauvin and a resident 
of Lockport who died Sunday at 9 a.m.  Interment was to be in the church 
cemetery.

She was the mother of Allen, Darrell, Michael, Wendell, and Lori Savoie; and 
sister of Melvin Gaston and Evelyn Rogers. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, Burt J. Savoie; and her parents, Mr. 
and Mrs. Magnus Gaston.

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June 7, 1987

Camille Theriot Jr.

Funeral services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Immaculate Conception 
Catholic Church in Denham Springs for Camille Joseph "C.J." Theriot Jr., 57, a 
native of Golden Meadow and resident of Denham Springs who died Sunday at 5:25 
a.m. 

Visitation will be 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time 
Tuesday at Seale Funeral Home, Denham Springs. Burial is in Denham Springs 
Memorial Cemetery.

He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. C.J. Theriot Sr. of Denham Springs; father of 
Brenda T. Smith of Baton Rouge, Diane T. Dobbs of Bay City, Texas, and Gary L. 
Theriot of Simmsport; and brother of Edith T Reeves and Sylvia T. Wax of Denham 
Springs.

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Glenda Graham.

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June 8, 1987

Herbert Harry Jr.

Funeral services are scheduled at 11 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Peace 
Catholic Church in Vacherie for Herbert Harry Jr., 32, a native and resident of 
Vacherie, who died Monday at 1:30 a.m.

Visitation will be from 8 a.m. until funeral time at the church.

He was the husband of Barbara Harry of Raceland; father of Herbert III, Chris-
Shannon, LaWanda and Bie-Vierea Harry; son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Harry Sr. of 
Vacherie; and brother of Martha Harry of Vacherie.

Arrangements are by Baloney and Sons Funeral Home, Garyville.

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June 8, 1987

Joseph Woods

Wake services were held Friday at Moses Baptist Church, Thibodaux, for the Rev. 
Joseph Woods who died Monday at 7:40 a.m.

Funeral services were Saturday at the church, with interment in Allen 
Benevolent Cemetery in Thibodaux.

He was the father of Joseph, Henry, Earl, Ray, James, Raymond, Renard, Shirley, 
Andrew and Carlos Woods; and brother of the Rev. Alex Woods, Clarence Woods and 
Bertha Sewire.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Charlotte Woods.

Williams and Southall Funeral Home in Napoleonville was in charge of 
arrangements.

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June 9, 1987

Lansey Cheramie

Funeral services are scheduled at 2 p.m. Thursday at Falgout Funeral Home in 
Galliano for Lansey M. Cheramie, 54, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of 
Grand Isle, who died Tuesday at 10:22 a.m.

Visitation is scheduled today from 2 p.m. until midnight and from 8 a.m. until 
funeral time Thursday at the funeral home Burial will be in Cheramie Cemetery, 
Galliano.

He was the son of Osite Cheramie; and brother of Essie Crosby, Joe, George and 
Harvey Cheramie.

He was preceded in death by his father, Emile Cheramie; and brothers, Harold, 
Pierre and Emile Cheramie Jr.

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June 9, 1987

Olivia Domio

Religious services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at St. James Catholic 
Church for Olivia Gay Domio, a native of St. James Parish and a resident of New 
Orleans who died Tuesday at 10 a.m.

Visitation is scheduled Saturday 8-10 a.m. at the church. Interment will be in 
the church cemetery.

She was the wife of Lanis Domio; and mother of Cora Claiborne, Edna Hamblin, 
Jean Angel, Lanis Domio Jr., Estelle Zenon, George and Edward Domio.

She also is survived by 36 grandchildren, 65 great-grandchildren and two great-
great-grandchildren.

Demby and Son Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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June 9, 1987

Ludwig France

Funeral services were scheduled for 9 a.m. today at Mothe Funeral Home, Harvey, 
for Ludwig C. "Teet" France, 69, a native of Raceland and a resident of Gretna 
who died Tuesday at 9 a.m.

Interment was in Westlawn Memorial Park.

He was the father of Phyliss Melancon, Ludwig C. "Teets" France Jr., Emile Jay 
France and Eric M. France; and brother of Ena Bowers, Irma Bowers Alois and 
Joseph R. France.

He is also survived by seven grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Felicie O'Rourke France; his parents, 
Mabel Hill France and Emile J. France; two sisters, Torrence Peiffer and 
Dolores Johnson; and one brother, Orlo France.

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June 9, 1987

Steven Plaisance

Religious services were scheduled for 11 a.m. today at Sacred Heart Catholic 
Church, Cut Off, for Steven Joseph Plaisance, 56, a resident of Cut Off who 
died Tuesday at 9:30 a.m.

Interment was to be in the church cemetery.

He was the husband of Rena Charpentier Plaisance; father of Mrs. Kevin (Marsha 
Ann) Danos, Ronnie David and Andy Paul Plaisance; and brother of Nathan 
Plaisance.

He also is survived by three grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Narcisse J. Plaisance and Aline 
Bouzigard Plaisance.

Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano is in charge of the arrangements.

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June 10, 1987

Laura Legendre

Funeral services are scheduled at 11 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor 
Catholic Church in Golden Meadow for Laura Terrebonne Legendre, 75, a native 
and resident of Golden Meadow, who died Wednesday at 2:15 a.m.

Visitation is scheduled today 5-11 p.m. Thursday at Falgout Funeral Home in 
Galliano. Burial will he in the church cemetery.

She was the wife of Lester Legendre; and sister of Zumma Danos, Amay Moorman, 
Enola Dufrene, Sidonia Porter, Merza and Burnick Terrebonne Sr.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Terrebonne.

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June 10, 1987

Joyce T. Schwab

Funeral services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Philomena Catholic 
Church in Labadieville for Joyce Tardiff Schwab, 60, a native and resident of 
Labadieville, who died Wednesday at 7:25 p.m.

Visitation is to be today 5:30-10 p.m. and from 8 a.m. until funeral time 
Friday at Landry's Funeral Home in Labadieville. Burial is in the church 
cemetery.

She was the mother of Mona Ray Molaison, Jackie Richard, Jimmy Joseph, R.J. and 
Earl Schwab Jr.; and sister of Louise Papa, Evelyn Bourgeois, A.J. and Gerald 
Tardiff. She is also survived by seven grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl R. Schwab; and parents, Jules 
and Edwina Navarre Tardiff.

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Jun 10, 1987

Madison St. Pierre

Funeral services are scheduled at 2:30 p.m. at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano 
for Madison Jospeh St. Pierre, 78, a native and resident of Cut Off, who died 
Wednesday at 10:45 p.m.

Visitation is scheduled Friday 10 a.m. - 11 p.m. and from 8 a.m. until funeral 
time Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Cut 
Off.

He was the husband of Jeanne Duffy St. Pierre; father of Duffy St. Pierre of 
Luling and Mrs. Mike (Nancy) Crosby, Bobby and Warren St. Pierre, all of Cut 
Off; and brother of Mrs. Edmund (Rose) Orgeron Jr. of Harvey. He is also 
survived by 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Jackie and Ozula Cheramie St. Pierre; 
and brothers, Albert, Willis, Numa, Maxime, Edwis, Paul and Pershing St. 
Pierre.

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June 11, 1987

Noemie Doucet

Funeral services are scheduled for 2.30 p.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic 
Church, Galliano, for Noemie Lafont Doucet, 79, a native of Leeville and a 
resident of Golden Meadow who died Thursday at 2 a.m.

Visitation will be today 3-11 p.m. and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Saturday 
at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano. Interment will be in Cheramie Cemetery.

She was the mother of Mrs. Warren (Brozena) Barker Jr., Mrs. George N. (Velma) 
Duet, Irby, Irvis and George Doucet; step-mother of Mrs. O.B. (Verna) Dufrene; 
and sister of Claudette Vedros and Luderic Lafont.

She also is survived by 21 grandchildren, five step grandchildren, 22 great-
grandchildren, 21 step great-grandchildren and 14 step-great-great-
grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Adam Doucet; her parents, Leo and 
Ambrozena Esponge Lafont; two sons, Alton and Adam Doucet Jr.; and four 
brothers, Leo Jr., Aramise, Ernest and Ludovic Lafont.

Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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June 12, 1987

Adele Bowen

Religious services were scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday at Leitz-Eagan Funeral 
Home, Metairie, for Adele Duhon Bowen, 92, a native of St James Parish and a 
resident of New Orleans who died Friday.

Interment was to be in Garden of Memories Cemetery.

She was the mother of Ione Bowen Guilliot, Burton C. Bowen and Donald J. Bowen.

She also is survived by four grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John F. Bowen; one son, John F. Bowen 
Jr.; three sisters, Aline Duhon Leggett, Rose Duhon Roth and May Duhon 
Easterling; and two brothers, Joseph McNeil Duhon Jr. and Klibert C. Duhon.

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June 12, 1987

Laura Moore

Funeral services are scheduled at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at St. John Baptist 
Church in Napoleonville for Laura Ricks Moore, 86, a native and resident of 
Napoleonville, who died Friday at 2:30 p.m.

Visitation is scheduled today from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. wake services at the 
church. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

She was the mother of Dorothy Oledge, Frances Stevenson and Roland Moore Sr. of 
Napoleonville, Eleanor Moore of Compton, Calif., William Moore of Zachary and 
Joseph Moore Jr. of TuCumcari, N.M. She is also survived by 20 grandchildren, 12 
great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. Joseph Moore Sr.

Arrangements are by Williams and Southall Funeral Home, Napoleonville.

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June 13, 1987

Bruce Didier

Funeral services are scheduled Wednesday at Camelback Sunset Chapel, 301 West 
Camelback, Phoenix, Ariz., for Bruce Reed Didier, 36, a native of Baton Rouge 
and resident of Phoenix who died Saturday at his home.

He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Pearce Didier Sr.; one brother, 
L. Pearce Didier Jr., all of Thibodaux; grandparents Mrs. R.I. Didier of Baton 
Rouge and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Reed of Thibodaux. 

He was preceded in death by his grandfather R.I. Didier. 

He was a graduate of the University of New Mexico and a landscape architect in 
Phoenix.

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June 13, 1987

Lorina Parker

Funeral services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Hilary Catholic Church 
in Mathews for Lorina Felarise Parker, 41, a native of Golden Meadow and 
resident of Raceland, who died Saturday at 5:30 p.m.

Visitation will be from l p.m. today until funeral time Tuesday at Falgout 
Funeral Home in Raceland.  Interment is in Resurrection Memorial Park in 
Mathews.

She was the wife of Ronald Parker Sr.; mother of Hayley and Melissa Ann Parker; 
daughter of Almate P. and Enez Felarise Guidry; and sister of Rickie P. Guidry 
and Vernocia (Nicie) Gautreaux.

She was preceded in death by her son, Ronald Parker Jr.

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June 14, 1987

Mae Boudreaux

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Thibodaux-Landry 
Funeral Home for Mae P. Boudreaux, 67, a native of Lafourche Parish and a 
resident of Chackbay who died Sunday at 1:40 a.m.

Religious services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Prompt 
Succor Catholic Church, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation is 
scheduled to begin after 4:30 p.m.

She was the wife of James Boudreaux; mother of Mrs. Human (Mary) Chiasson, Mrs. 
Gary (Janice) Oncale and Florette Bergeron; and sister of Lloyd Ponvelle.

She also is survived by seven grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Albert P. Ordoyne; and her 
parents, Clayoff and Nora Rodrigue Ponvelle.

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June 14, 1987

Louis Foret

Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Tuesday at Leitz Eagan Funeral Home, 
Metairie, for Louis Joseph Foret, 61, a native of Raceland and a resident of 
New Orleans who died Sunday at 6 a.m.

Visitation is scheduled today 7-10 p.m., with interment in Garden of Memories 
Cemetery.

He was the husband of Gloria Roser Foret; father of Linda Treme, Nancy Veal, 
Cynthia Dehghanpir and Thelma Baham; and brother of Marie Bartolo, Eba Outin, 
Harold, Elvin, Fadias, Paul and Rosie Foret.

He also is survived by 10 grandchildren

He was preceded in death by his parents, Lillian Dufrene and Klibert Foret; 
five brothers, Clarence, Lester, Percy and Herman Foret; and two sisters, Mrs. 
Clovine Foret and Mrs. Maurice Robichaux

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June 14, 1987

Sidney Steward

Religious services are scheduled for 9 a in Tuesday at Mothe Funeral Home, 
Harvey, for Sidney E Stewart, 60, a native of Port Neches, Texas and a resident 
of Thibodaux who died Sunday at 2:30 a.m.

Visitation is scheduled today 6-11 p.m. at the funeral home, with interment in 
Westlawn Memorial Park.

He was the husband of Elowese Lindsey Stewart; father of Donna Stewart Kennedy 
and Sidney E. Stewart Jr.; stepfather of Sara Lindsey, Cynthia Hamilton, Judy 
Fleming, Brenda Pickron, Debra Pridgen and Sue Kemp; and brother of Vickie Hue, 
Sybil Caimi, Edith Runnels, Eddie Faye McCain and Kenneth Ray Stewart.

He is also survived by three grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Nannie Eakin and Charles Stewart; one 
son, Sidney Kirk Stewart; and one sister, Betty Ruth Stewart.

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June 15, 1987

Sylvester Gaudet

Religious services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Genevieve 
Catholic Church for Sylvester Jean Gaudet, 90, a native of Lafourche Parish and 
a resident of Thibodaux who died Monday at 3:50 p.m.

Visitation is scheduled today 4-10 p.m. and from 8 a.m. until funeral time 
Wednesday at Thibodaux-Landry Funeral Home. Interment will be in the St. 
Charles Borromeo Cemetery.

He was the husband of Edna Guidry Gaudet; father of Mrs. James (Pearl) Tregre, 
Mrs. Angus (Florence) Bonette, Mrs. Jack (Ruth) Washam, Joseph S., Earl J., 
Johnny J. and Richard P. Gaudet; and stepfather of Louis Guidry.

He also is survived by 22 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Daisy Guidry Gaudet; his parents, 
Arthur Emile Gaudet and Louise Cantrelle Gaudet; one daughter, Theresa M. 
Gaudet; one son, Robert Gaudet; three brothers, Charles, Paul and Rene Gaudet; 
and two sisters, Bertha Gaudet and Anastia Toups.

Thibodaux Landry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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June 15, 1987

Edwina Plaisance

Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Sacred Heart Catholic 
Church in Cut Off for Edwina Galjour Plaisance, 67, a native of New Orleans and 
resident of Cut Off.

Visitation will be at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano today 4-11 p.m. and from 
7 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday. Interment will be in the church cemetery.

She is survived by her husband Warren Plaisance Sr.; a son, Warren Plaisance 
Jr.; two brothers, Oscar and Joe Galjour; and sisters, Thelma Chassaniol, 
Eleanor "Blue" Carroll, Rita Niklaus and Shirley Pitre. She is also survived by 
three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John "Joe'' and Ophelia Triche 
Galjour; and a sister, Norma Orgeron.

She was a member of the Catholic Daughters and the Lady's Altar Society of 
Sacred Heart Catholic Church.

Arrangements were by Falgout Funeral Home.

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June 15, 1987

Lilly Rousse

Funeral services were scheduled today at 2 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church 
in Galliano for Lilly Sevin Rousse, 43, a native of Cut Off and resident of 
Galliano who died Monday at 6 a.m. in Galliano.

Entombment was to be in the church mausoleum. 

She is survived by her mother Pauline Charpentier Sevin; two brothers, Eves Jr. 
and Ricky Sevin; sisters Peggy Sevin, Mrs. William (Betty) Rousse, Mrs. Johnny 
(Rose) Bellanger, Mrs. Eugene (Lola) Rouse and Mrs. Micheal (Cheryl) Gisclair.

She was preceded in death by her father Eves J. Sevin Sr.

Arrangements were by Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano.

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June 16, 1987

Antoine Rivet

Funeral services are scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Hilary Catholic 
Church, Mathews, for Antoine Emile Rivet, 67, a native of Gheens and a resident 
of Raceland who died Tuesday at 8:40 a.m.

Visitation is scheduled today 2-11 p.m. and from 7 a.m. until funeral time 
Thursday. Interment will be in Holy Savior Cemetery in Lockport.

He was the brother of Benton Rivet and Mrs. Antoine Danos.

He was preceded in death by two brothers, Menton and Zally Rivet; and four 
sisters, Mrs. Joseph Breaux, Mrs. Nacy Dufrene, Mrs. Johnny Davin and Mrs. 
Charles Davin.

Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland is in charge of arrangements.

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June 16, 1987

Rachel Sonier

Funeral services are scheduled at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Bernard Memorial 
Funeral Home in Arabi for Rachel Toussel Sonier, 77, a native of Lockport and 
resident of St. Bernard, who died Tuesday at 1:25 a.m.

Visitation will be today 6-11 p.m. and from 8:30 a.m. until funeral time 
Thursday. Interment will be m St. Bernard Memorial Gardens.

She was the mother of Viola (Ola May) Dufrene; and sister of Leonard Baham, 
Effie Dumesnil and Lois Long. She is also survived by two grandchildren and 
five great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Edward, Toussel; second 
husband, Herman Sonier; parents, Adolph and Emma Hagan Baham; sisters, Vicky 
Dantoni and Lilly Dias; and brothers, Dolphie and Archie Baham.

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June 16, 1987

Dempsey Tate

Funeral services an: scheduled at 2 p.m. Thursday at Seal Funeral Home in Baton 
Rouge for Dempsey W. Tate, 62, a native and resident of Denham Springs, who 
died Tuesday at 1:45 p.m.

Visitation will be today 1-10 p.m. and from 10 a.m. until funeral time 
Thursday. Burial is in Denham Springs Memorial park.

He was the father of Kathy Fillingham of Humble, Texas, Chris Tate of 
Thibodaux, Johnny Tate of Lafayette and Tommy Tate of Denham Springs; and 
brother of Anna Belle Turner, Jewel Wisner, Alice Faye Stevens, and Irvin Tate, 
all of Denham Springs, and Robert Tate of Baton Rouge. He is also survived by 
two grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Tate; and sister, 
Eula Lee Dunnington.

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June 17, 1987

Marcelle Juneau

Funeral services are scheduled at 3 p.m. Friday at Lamana-Panno-Fallo Funeral 
Home in Metairie for Marcelle Fremin Juneau, a native of Labadieville and 
resident of Metairie for the past 13 years, who died Wednesday at 12:55 p.m.

Visitation is scheduled today from 1:30 p.m. until funeral time Friday. 
Interment is in Garden of Memories Cemetery, Metairie.

She was the wife of Morris Juneau; mother of Mrs. Marcelle Eichron and Dr. Gary 
Juneau of North Ford, Conn.; and sister of Mary Alice Waguespack, Ruth Theriot, 
Jerry Tamborella, Olga Champagne, Kate Luquette, Delta Hebert, Paul, Lionel, 
Earl, Lloyd, Herman and Ned Fremin. She is also survived by three grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Joseph Fremin.

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June 18, 1987

Johnny Boudreaux

Religious services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at Holy Savior Catholic 
Church, Lockport, for Johnny Joseph Boudreaux, 76, a resident of Lockport who 
died Thursday at 6:45 a.m.

Visitation is scheduled today 7-10 p.m. and from 7 a.m. until funeral time 
Saturday at Falgout Funeral Home in Lockport. Interment will be in the church 
cemetery.

He was the husband of Edna Mae Campeau Boudreaux; father of Johnny Boudreaux 
Jr., Mrs. George (Dorothy) Parr, Mrs. Gerald (Edna) Stevens and Mrs. Robert 
(Elsie Jean) David; and brother of Horace Boudreaux, Mrs. Alfred (Bessie) 
Foret, Mrs. Claude (Florence) Richardelle and Mrs. Preston (Winnie) Tassin.

He is also survived by 16 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his father, Paul Boudreaux; his mother Marie 
LeBlanc Boudreaux; one brother, Paul Boudreaux Jr.; and two sisters, Mrs. Sam 
(Lo Lo) Theriot and Marie Boudreaux.

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June 18, 1987

Jayme Kreamer

Graveside services were held Saturday at Holy Savior Cemetery in Lockport, for 
infant Jayme Paul Kreamer.

He was the son of August Joseph and Melissa Anne Bradford Kreamer; and 
grandson of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Bradford and Mr. and Mrs. August Kreamer Sr.

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June 18, 1987

Rose Thibodaux

Religious services were scheduled for 10 a.m. today at Thibodaux-Landry Funeral 
Home for Rose Bourg Thibodaux, 80, a native of Assumption Parish and a resident 
of Thibodaux who died Thursday at 12:18 p.m.

Interment was to be in St. Joseph Cemetery.

She is survived by three grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Dennis Thibodaux; two sons, Sterling 
and Dudley Thibodaux; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clay Bourg; and one brother, 
Bruffy Bourg.

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June 19, 1987

Raymond Hawkins

Wake and funeral services are scheduled Monday at 8 p.m. at the Morning Star 
Baptist Church, Brule Road, for Raymond Hawkins Sr., 51, a native and resident 
of Thibodaux who died at his home Friday.

Dismissal services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. Interment will be in St. Peter 
Cemetery.

He is survived by his wife, Ella Griffen Hawkins; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert 
Hawkins Jr.; two sons, Anthony Ray and Raymond Hawkins Jr.; one daughter, Tammy 
Lynn Hawkins; and three sisters, Ida M. LeBlanc of Thibodaux, Lillie Rose 
Hawkins of Alexandria and Gloria Hawkins of Houston. He was also survived by 
four grandchildren.

Arrangements were by Williams and Southall Funeral Home.

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June 19, 1987

Nora Ledet

Funeral services were scheduled for 9:30 a.m. today at Mothe Funeral Home, 
Harvey, for Nora Hunter Ledet, 85, a native of Larose and a resident of Marrero 
and Luling who died Friday at 8:45 a.m.

Interment was in St. Joseph Cemetery.

She was the mother of Dorothy C. Griffin; and sister of Emma H. Ordoyne and 
Marie H. Barrios.

She also is survived by two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Abel J. Ledet; her parents, Celestine 
Savoie and Lee Hunter; one sister, Mathilde H. Richard; and three brothers, 
Lee, Morris and Abel Hunter.

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June 19, 1987

Asya Peltier

Funeral services are scheduled today at 3 p.m. at Williams and Southall Funeral 
Home in Thibodaux for Aysa Peltier, 14 months old.

Interment was in St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux.

She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Peltier; sister of Terrance and 
Charmaine Peltier; and granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hill and Mr. and 
Mrs. Elouise Peltier.

She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Sylvester Peltier.

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June 20, 1987

Meryl Davis

Funeral services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in 
Thibodaux for Meryl Long Davis, 32, a native of Thibodaux and resident of 
Sorrento, who died Saturday at 11:55 p.m.

Visitation is today 5:30-9 p.m. and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday at 
Landry's Funeral Home, Thibodaux. Interment is in the church cemetery.

She was the wife of Michael Davis; daughter of Ben F. Long Jr. and Margaret 
Dugas Long; mother of Travis Benjamin and Mia Sunshine Burkes; and sister of 
Keith and Rowdy Long.

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June 20, 1987

Jeanne Rodrigue

Funeral services are scheduled today at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in 
Thibodaux for Jeanne B. Rodrigue, 92, a native and resident of Thibodaux who 
died Saturday at 12:40 p.m.

Interment is in the church cemetery.

She was the mother of Ladye Mae Hymel of Bogalusa, Jeanne Gaubert and Ethel 
Block of Thibodaux; and sister of Clarence Boudreaux Sr. of Thibodaux, Beatrice 
Boudreaux and Gertrude Blanchard of New Orleans, and Lillian Cannon of Monroe. 
She is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude F. Rodrigue; daughter, Dorothy 
Naquin; parents, Emile and Felicia Toups Boudreaux; sisters, Ella Hebert, Amy 
Webre, Melodie Bouterie and Lucille Wilson; and brothers, Willie and Steve 
Boudreaux

Arrangements were by Landry's Funeral Home, Thibodaux.

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June 21, 1987

A.J. Tetreau

Religious services have been scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Welsh Funeral 
Home, Baton Rouge, for A.J. Tetreau, 80, a native of Thibodaux and a resident of 
Baton Rouge who died Sunday at 11:30 p.m.

Visitation is scheduled today 4-10 p.m. and from 8 a.m. until funeral time 
Wednesday at the funeral home, with interment in Port Hudson National Cemetery.

He was the father of Peggy Cline, Mona T. Boley, Denise Bordelon, Koko Bletsch, 
Susan Richard, Arthur J. Jr., Bedico and Ronald Tetreau.

He also is survived by 13 grandchildren.

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June 22, 1987

Andrew Dickerson

Funeral services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Genevieve Catholic 
Church in Thibodaux for Andrew J. Dickerson Sr., a resident of Thibodaux, who 
died Monday.

Visitation is scheduled Friday 5-11 p.m. at Williams and Southall Funeral Home 
in Thibodaux. The rosary will be recited Friday at 7:30 p.m. Interment will be 
in St. John Cemetery.

He was the husband of Betty H. Dickerson; father of Pamela Scott, Carolyn 
Johnson, Karen and Cheryl Dickerson, all of Thibodaux, Valerie Smith of Texas 
and Andrew Dickerson Jr. of Germany; son of Andrew P. and Leola Dickerson; and 
brother of Laura Harris of Houma, Mary Bolin of Illinois, Faye Fullwood of 
Wisconsin, Willa and Roxanne Dickerson of Thibodaux, Alvin Dickerson of St. 
Rose, Oliver Dickerson of California, Martin Dickerson of Houma and Raymond 
Dickerson of Germany.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Calvin Dickerson.

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June 23, 1987

Ovide Cheramie

Funeral services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph 
Catholic Church, Galliano, for Ovide Irwin "Ne-Ne" Cheramie, Sr., 63, a native 
and resident of Galliano who died Tuesday.

Visitation is scheduled today 2:30-11 p.m. and from 7 a.m. until funeral time 
Thursday at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano.  Interment is in Cheramie 
Mausoleum, Galliano.

He was the husband of Gail Mcintosh; father of Ovide Cheramie, Jr. and Brandy 
Mcintosh; brother of Victor, Lawrence, Victoria and Ella Cheramie.

He is also survived by one grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his father Theogene Cheramie; three brothers, 
Hector P., Davis and Gazo Cheramie; three sisters Loretta Cheramie, Justillia 
C. Barrios and Evelia C. Vegas.

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June 23, 1987

Odile Ockmond

Funeral services are scheduled at 11 a.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Peace 
Catholic Church in Vacherie for Odile Chenier Ockmond, 81, a native and 
resident of Vacherie who died Tuesday at 10 a.m.

Visitation is scheduled today 6-10 p.m. and from 7 a.m. until funeral time 
Thursday at the church hall. Interment will be in the church cemetery.

She was mother of Mrs. Henry (Audrey) Reulet; and sister of Angelina Falgoust 
and Antoinette Becnel, both of Vacherie. She is also survived by one 
granddaughter and two great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Ockmond; parents, Amadeus and 
Augusta Oubre Chenier; brothers, Antoine and Elphege Chenier; and sisters, Emma 
Nicolosi, Aggie Hebert and Irma Chenier.

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June 24, 1987

Ella Dufrene

Funeral services have been scheduled for 11 a:m. Friday at Mothe Funeral Home, 
Harvey, for Ella Blanche Dufrene, 83, a native of Napoleonville and a resident 
of New Orleans who died at 7:15 a.m. Wednesday.

Visitation is scheduled today 6-10 p.m. Religious services will held at Salem 
Lutheran Church. Interment is in Westlawn Memorial Park.

She was the mother of Carroll J. Richard, Gretna; sister of Mrs. A (Nellie) 
Breaux, Mrs. C. (Lucy) La Grange.

She is also survived by one grandchild and two great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ellis Richard; and parents Alida 
Robichaux and Onezippe Dufrene; and sisters Nazie Hubble, Elma Ayo, Abiss 
Barras, Clarice Aucoin and Esther LeBlanc; and brother Lonnie Dufrene.

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June 24, 1987

Joseph Frickey

Funeral services have been scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday at the Community of the 
Assembly of God Church, Bayou Gauche, for Joseph Frickey, 78, a native of Des 
Allemands and a resident of Bayou Gauche who died Wednesday at 9:45 a.m. 

Visitation is scheduled today 4 10 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. until funeral 
time at the church. Interment will be in Sunset Cemetery.

He was the husband of Lovinia Comardelle Frickey and sister of Emma Blanchard, 
Des Allemands. 

He was preceded in death by his bothers, Lawrence, Henry and Alfred Frickey; and 
sisters, Florance Hogan, Ida Belsome, Anna Plaisance and Ruby Belsome.

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June 24, 1987

Deola James

Funeral services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Benedict the Moor 
Catholic Church in Bertrandville for Deola James, a native of Plattenville and 
resident of Detroit, Mich., who died Wednesday, June 24.

Visitation is scheduled today 5-8 p.m. followed by a wake service at the church. 
Burial will be in the church cemetery.

She was the mother of Ferman P. James of Plattenville, Patricia Quezare of Dell 
City, Va., Elizabeth Alexander of Flint, Mich., Jo Ann Mitchell and Rita Williams 
of Jersey City, N.J., and Annette Conely, Gloria Talbart and Joyce Rasul of 
Detroit; and sister of Eldridge Blanchard and Ruth Brown. She is also survived 
by 12 grandchildren and one grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ferman James Sr.; and parents, 
Eldridge and Mary Blanchard.

Arrangements were by Williams and Southall Funeral Home, Napoleonville.

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June 24, 1987

Vera Jones

Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Gertrude Geddes 
Willis Funeral Home for Vera Jones, a native of St. James and a resident of New 
Orleans who died Wednesday. 

Visitation is scheduled for Saturday from 9 a.m. until funeral time. Interment 
will be in Resthaven Cemetery.

She was sister of Lola J. Hawkins and Glen Pierce. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Leah Raymond Jones.

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June 24, 1987

Clement Ordoyne

Funeral services were scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday at the Thibodaux-Landry 
Funeral Home Chapel for Clement Paul Ordoyne, 69, a native of Choctaw and 
resident of Thibodaux who died Wednesday.

Visitation is scheduled today 5-10 p.m. and Friday from 8 a.m. to funeral lime at 
the funeral home. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery.

He is survived by his wife, Lena Thibodaux Ordoyne, one son, John J. Ordoyne; 
one daughter, Ann Marie Clement; one brother, William Ordoyne and two sisters, 
Anna Hobenson and Hortence Andras.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Edgar and Cecile Boudreaux Ordoyne; two 
brothers, Dennis and Cleveland Ordoyne and a sister, Lucille Boudreaux.

Arrangements were by Thibodaux-Landry Funeral Home

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June 24, 1987

Enester Shelby

Funeral services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Jehovah's Kingdom Hall 
in Lockport for Enester Hadley Shelby, 59, a native of Mathews and resident of 
Raceland, who died Wednesday at 2:35 p.m.

Visitation is scheduled Wednesday from 9 a.m. until funeral time at the church. 
Interment will be in Morning Star Cemetery, Raceland.

She was the wife of Wilmer Shelby; mother of Carolyn Holmes, Janice Smith, 
Denise Stewart, Vera Adams, Sandra Hicks, Joel, Leonard, Vallery and Wilmer 
Shelby Jr.; and sister of Evola Pinkey, Agnes Marts, Susie Mae Robinson, Annie 
Lee Scott, Willie, Elmer, Leroy and Clarence Hadley. She is also survived by 25 
grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hadley; 
daughters, Joyce, Diane, Paulette and Claudette Shelby; brothers, Ulysses and 
Kent Hadley Sr., and sister, Deloris Jones.

Arrangements are by Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland.

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June 25, 1987

James Dawson

Funeral services were held Sunday at Earthman Bellaire Chapel in Bellaire, 
Texas, for James Albert Dawson, 56, who died June 25 in Houston, Texas.

Burial was in the Masonic Cemetery in Hydro, Okla.

He was the husband of Beverly Jean Dawson of Houston; father of Constance Bourg, 
Catherine Sue Betemps and Raymond Dawson of Thibodaux, James M. Dawson of 
Austin, Texas, and Stephen Dawson of Houston; step-father of Mark of New 
Orleans, Rodney and Robert Freeborn of Sunnyville, Calif.; and brother of Mary 
Martin of Asheville, N.C., Maxine Bullick and Kathleen Harsh of Buchanan, W. Va.

Arrangements were by Earthman Funeral Home, Bellaire, Texas.

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June 25, 1987

Addie Folse

Funeral services are scheduled at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary Catholic Church 
in Raceland for Addie Waguespack Folse, 83, a native and resident of Raceland, 
who died Thursday at 1:45 a.m.

Visitation is scheduled Friday 5-10 p.m. and from 8 a.m. until funeral time 
Saturday at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland. Interment will be in the church 
cemetery.

She was the wife of Emile J. Folse; mother of Mrs. George Hebert of Raceland; 
and sister of Roy Waguespack of Tulsa, Okla., Odette Blanchard of Raceland and 
Mrs. Ervin (Beatrice) Rome Sr. of Chalmette. She is also survived by two 
grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Amelia Richard Waguespack; 
sister, Adeline W. Ayo; and brothers, Harry, Louis, Eddie and Leon Waguespack.

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June 25, 1987

Virginia Guill

Funeral services have been scheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Prompt 
Succor Church, Golden Meadow, for Virginia Elizabeth Guill, 2, a native and 
resident of Golden Meadow, who died Thursday at 11:30 a.m. 

Visitation is scheduled from 4 p.m. today until funeral time Saturday at 
Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, Interment will be in the church cemetery.

She was the daughter of William and June Bruce Guill; sister of Leslie Michel, 
Michael Paul and Travis James Guill.

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June 25, 1987

Uranie F. Kliebert

Religious services have been scheduled for 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of 
Peace Catholic Church, Vacherie, for Uranie F. Kliebert, 88, a native and 
resident of Vacherie.

Visitation will be at 8:30 a.m. Saturday until funeral time. Interment will be 
in the church cemetery.

She was the wife of the late Adrian J. Kliebert, mother of Mark and Paul 
Kliebert, both of Vacherie, Joseph Kliebert of Camden, S.C., Dixie Legendre of 
Thibodaux and Loice Tregre of St. James; sister of Collette Waguespack of 
Lutcher and the late Martha Falgoust and Euphrosie, Elucia, Joseph, Ignace, 
Pierre, Mark and Newton Falgoust; and daughter of the late Eluce and Marcelite 
Becnel Falgoust.

Arrangements were made by Chauvin Funeral Home of Houma.

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June 25, 1987

Clay Richard

Religious services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Philomena 
Catholic Church, Labadieville, for Clay "Pat" Richard, 72, a native and 
resident of Labadieville, who died Thursday at 6:30 a. m.

Visitation will be today 5-10 p.m. at Landry's Funeral Home in Labadieville and 
from 8 a.m. Saturday until funeral time. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

He was the husband of Joyceline Himel Richard; son of the late Prosper and 
Helena Boudreaux Richard; father of Bruce Richard and Sonjia Berthelot; and 
brother of P.O. "Junior" Richard, Inez Richard and the late Paul, Roy, Ernest 
and Edward "Pete" Richard.

He is also survived by six grandchildren.

Arrangements were by Landry's Funeral Home of Labadieville.

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June 25, 1987

Nellie Theriot

Funeral services are scheduled for 1 p.m. Saturday at Holy Savior Catholic 
Church, Lockport, for Nellie Theriot, 77, a native of Lockport and a resident 
of Larose, who died at 9:05 p.m. Thursday.  

Visitation is scheduled from 1:30 p.m. today until funeral time Saturday at 
Falgout Funeral Home, Lockport. Interment is scheduled in the church cemetery.

She was the mother of Mrs. Alec (Mabel) Rivet, Mrs. Carroll (Nellie) St. 
Pierre, Mrs. Kevin (Rosey) Dorsey, Mrs. Bobby (Claudia) Chouest, Mrs. Barry 
(Beverly) Chauvin, Linda, Eugene, Lee J., Abel Jr., Adam Sr., Raliegh, Robert 
Sr. and Rodgers Theriot. She had five brothers and 10 sisters.

She is also survived by 67 grandchildren; 104 great-grandchildren and 15 great-
great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Abel Joseph Theriot, Sr.; parents, 
Adam and Azelie Adams Orgeron; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

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June 25, 1987

Junius Thomas

Funeral services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. Sunday at Morning Star Baptist 
Church, Thibodaux, for Junius Thomas, 73, who died Thursday.

Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Sunday. Dismissal is scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday.

He was the husband of Alice Thomas; father of Lloyd Thomas of Thibodaux, Lawless 
Thomas of Labadieville and Betty T. Patterson of California; brother of the 
late James Thomas; and son of the late Andrew and Roberta Thomas.

He is also survived by 14 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Arrangements were made by Landry's Funeral Home.

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June 26, 1987

Betty Breaux

Funeral services are scheduled at 2 p in. today at St. Gertrude Catholic Church 
in Des Allemands for Betty Olivier Breaux, 79, a native of Bayou Black and 
resident of Des Allemands, who died Friday at 10:10 a.m.

Interment will be in the church cemetery.

Sue is survived by one grandchild and three great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew C. Breaux, daughter, Dorothy 
Denoux; brothers, Morris, Charles, Howard, Harry and Alvin Olivier Sr.; and 
sisters, Doline Adams and Lezia Dufrene.

Arrangements were by Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland.

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June 26, 1987

Alex Jones Sr.

Funeral services were scheduled at 11 a.m. today at Williams and Southall 
Funeral Home in Thibodaux for Alex Jones Sr., 54, a native and resident of 
Thibodaux.

Interment was in Old Fountain Cemetery, Thibodaux.

He was the husband of Marion Jones; father of Alex Jr., Shawanda, Brenda, Kerry 
and Gary Jones, Bruce, Dianne, Michael, Deborah, Betty, Gerald, Henry, Ernest 
and Kathy Coleman; and brother of Ruby Watkins. He is also survived by 41 
grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his brother, Clarence Brown.

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June 26, 1987

Esperance Moras

Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Anthony Catholic Church, 
Baton Rouge, for Esperance "Essie" Moras, 74, a native of Lafourche Parish and a 
resident of Baton Rouge, who died at 4:54 p.m. Friday.

Interment was in Resthaven Cemetery.

She was the sister of Mrs. Georgianna Boudreaux, Baton Rouge, and Mrs. Vernon 
(Aline) Sheeren, New Orleans.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Jack Moras; parents Jack and 
Emma Terrebonne; a sister, Sogan T. Boudreaux; brothers Dorcellie, Jack, 
Lorris, Alcide and Gelpi Terrebonne.

Memorial donations may be made to the Cancer Society of Baton Rouge.

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June 26, 1987

Edward Ordoyne

Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. today at St. James Chapel, Choctaw, for 
Edward " Eddie" Ordoyne, 57, a native and resident of Choctaw, who died at 
11:20 a.m. Friday.

Interment was to be in the church cemetery.

He was the husband of Gloria Kellam Ordoyne; son of Aida Tabor Ordoyne; foster 
father of Mrs. Gary (Kathy) Chiasson; brother of Rita Ordoyne Molaison and 
Mildred Ordoyne Thibodaux. He is also survived by one grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his father, Paul J. Ordoyne.

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June 26, 1987

Beulah Sorrell

Religious services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. James Catholic 
Church, St. James, for Beulah Jasmin Sorrell, 77, a native and resident of 
Vacherie who died at 12:41 p.m. Friday.

Visitation is scheduled from 8 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday. Interment will 
be in St. Philip Catholic Church Cemetery, Vacherie.

She was mother of Margaret Robinson, Steven, Manford, Philip, Patricia, Ronald 
and Rudolph Sorrell, sister of Joseph, Whitney, Henry, Marcus and Godfrey Jasmin 
and Clinton Calvin. She is also survived by nine grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Manford Sorrell, Sr.; parents, Phil 
and Virginia Saul Jasmin; brother, Maxwell Jasmin; sister, Elodia Paul and 
Mildren LaSalle.

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June 26, 1987

Mirl Stevens

Funeral services were scheduled at 11 a.m. today at Thibodaux-Landry Funeral 
Home Chapel in Thibodaux for Mirl Stevens, 71, a native and resident of 
Thibodaux, who died Friday at 1:45 p.m.

Interment was to be in Our Lady of Prompt Succor Cemetery in Chackbay.

He was the brother of Charles, Betty, Lily Mae and Nettie Stevens. He was 
preceded in death by his wife, Hazel Clement Stevens; parents, Charles and 
Mabel Webre Stevens; brothers, Earl and James Stevens; and sister, Helen 
Stevens.

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June 27, 1987

Ernest Brown

Funeral services are scheduled today at 8 p.m. at New Morning Star Baptist 
Church in Labadieville for Ernest Brown, 68, a native and resident of Thibodaux, 
who died Saturday.

Dismissal services will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. Interment will be in the 
church cemetery.

He was the father of Audrey Joseph, Edwine Brown, Rosa Mae Soco, Frank, Larry, 
and Landry Brown; and brother of Mary Ethel Brown and Enola Carter. He is also 
survived by 23 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and one great-
grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Rosaline Brown; and parents, Mr. and Mrs. 
Willis Brown.

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June 27, 1987

Pauline Chiquet

Funeral services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday at St. James Catholic 
Church, St. James, for Pauline Calvery Chiquet, 75, a native and resident of 
St. James Parish who died Saturday.

Visitation is scheduled Friday 8 a.m. until funeral time at the church. 
Interment will be in the church mausoleum.

She was the wife of Percy Joseph Chiquet; sister of Woodrow Calvery of St. 
James, Dolin Calvery of Westwego, Charles Calvery of Boston, Mass., and Raymond 
Calvery.

She was preceded in death by her sisters, Pearl C. LeBoues, Mable Calvery Folse 
and Florence Calvery Carter; brothers, Lionel, Paul Jr. and Walter Calvery Sr.

Arrangements were by Williams and Southall Funeral Home, Napoleonville.

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June 27, 1987

Jeanne Dalia

Funeral services have been scheduled for 1 p.m. today at the Chapel of Jacob 
Schoen & Son, New Orleans, for Jeanne Guichet Dalia, 80, a native of Raceland 
and a resident of New Orleans, who died Saturday at 7:05 a.m.

Interment will be in Lake Lawn Mausoleum.

She was the mother of Frank J. and Eugene A. Dalia; sister of Bessie Accardo, 
Florida Perilloux and Edna Fournier. She is also survived by four 
grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony J. Dalia; parents, Edna 
Bourgeois and Eugene Guichet; sisters, Ivy and Edma Guichet.

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June 27, 1987

J. Arnold Richard

Funeral services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Charles Borromeo 
Catholic Church in St. Charles for J. Arnold Richard, 88, a native and resident 
of St. Charles, who died Saturday.

Visitation is scheduled today 5-10 p.m. and from 8 a.m. until funeral time 
Tuesday at Landry's Funeral Home, Thibodaux. Interment will be in the church 
cemetery.

He was the father of Joseph D. Richard, Mrs. Clifton (Emma Lee) Babin and Mrs. 
Warren (Tessie) Ledet; and brother of Marcel Richard and Mrs. Clemile (Eunice) 
Chauvin. He is also survived by six grandchildren and l6 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Breaux Richard; parents, Arthur and 
Emilena Gaubert Richard; brothers, Guy and Preston Richard, and sisters, Mrs. 
Sidney (Ida) Ordoyne, Irma and Noby Richard.

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June 28, 1987

Garnet Jones

Funeral services were held Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Montegut 
for Garnet W. "Bill" Jones, 71, a native of Stonewall, La. and resident of 
Thibodaux, who died Sunday at 12:20 a.m.

Burial was in the church cemetery.

He was the husband of Lillian Jones; father of Garnet Jr. of Dallas, Yale 
"Peyton" of Larose and Gene Jones of Abbeville; and brother of Henry Jones of 
Stonewall and Helen McDonald of Kershaw, S.C.  He is also survived by eight 
grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Yale and Rose Pudhome Jones.

Arrangements were by Chauvin Funeral Home.

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June 28, 1987

Clemile J. Melancon

Funeral services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Kenner 
Funeral Home of L.A. Muhleisen and Son for Clemile J. "Clem" Melancon, 64, a 
native of Cut Off and a resident of Metairie who died Sunday at 5:45 p.m.

Visitation is scheduled today 7-11 p.m. and from 8 a.m. until funeral time 
Wednesday. Interment will be in Garden of Memories Cemetery.

He was the husband of Melda Morford Melancon; father of Mrs. James B. (Jane) 
Brown and Mrs. Joseph F. (Joanna) Cancienne, Jr.; brother of Clarence J., 
Octave Jr. and Norman Melancon and Mrs. Peter (Leontine) Baldassaro. He is also 
survived by five grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Anna Mae Bordelon Melancon; 
parents, Octave Melancon and Evelyn Comeaux Melancon; sister, Audry Melancon; 
brother, Clement Melancon.

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June 29, 1987

Agatha Benoit

Funeral services have been scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of 
Prompt Succor Catholic Church, Chackbay for Agatha Breaud Benoit, 91, a native 
of Thibodaux and a resident of Chackbay, who died at 6:20 p.m. Monday.

Visitation is scheduled today 5:50 p.m. until midnight and from 8 a.m. until 
funeral time Wednesday at the Chackbay Catholic Center. Interment will be in 
the St. Joseph Cemetery, Thibodaux.

She was the mother of Joseph "Jack", Clinton, Milton, Joachim "T Hoy" and 
Edward Benoit, Mrs. Rita Morvant, Mrs. Lorita Morvant and Mrs. Betty Louviere; 
sister of Eddie Breaud and Honora Breaud.  She is also survived by 33 
grandchildren, 62 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, Alcess Benoit; a daughter, Mary 
Benoit; parents, Felix and Isabell Breaud, brothers, Thomas and Morris Breaud; 
sisters, Edna Oncale and Esther Naquin; two grandchildren and one great great-
grandchild.

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June 29, 1987

Rosa Falgon

Funeral services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Prompt 
Succor Catholic Church, White Castle, for Rosa Percle Falgon, 91, a native of 
Assumption Parish and a resident of While Castle, who died at 8:35 a.m. Monday.

Visitation is scheduled today 5-9 p.m. and 8 to 9:45 a.m. Wednesday at Ourso 
Funeral Home, White Castle. Interment will be in White Castle Cemetery.

She was the mother of Mrs. Ivin (Joyce) Caillet, White Castle, and Emmanuel H. 
Falgon, Greenwell Springs; and sister of Mrs. Laura Barbier, White Castle. She 
is also survived by five grandchildren, two great-grandchildren a one great-
great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Ernestine Hebert Percle; 
three brothers and two sisters.

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June 29, 1987

Jean Gros

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. today at Jacob Schoen & Son Chapel, New 
Orleans, for Jean A. Gros, 78, a native of Labadieville and a resident of 
Metairie, who died at 4 p.m. Monday.

Interment was in St. Philomena Cemetery, Labadieville.

He was the husband of Myrtle Roher; father of Elise G. Plaisance; brother of 
Cecile Boney, Marie Himel, Junior and Cyrus Gros. He is also survived by eight 
grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Marguerite Pontiff.

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June 29, 1987

Eddie Ponvelle

Funeral services are scheduled at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic 
Church in Chackbay for Eddie J. Ponvelle, 88, a native and resident of 
Chackbay, who died Monday at 7:30 p.m.

Visitation will be today 5:30-10:30 p.m. and from 8 a.m. until funeral time 
Wednesday at the Chackbay Catholic Center. Interment is in the church cemetery.

He was the husband of Magnolia Ponvelle; father of Mrs. Claude (Earline) Hotard, 
Mrs. Harry (Bernice) Benoit and Mrs. Leroy (Nellie) Theriot. He is also 
survived by 12 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and 11 great-great-
grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Eli and Louise Adams Ponvelle; 
daughter, Mrs. Wilson (Orazine) Becnel; one grandchild and two great-
grandchildren

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June 29, 1987

Helen Torris

Funeral services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Falgout Funeral Home 
Chapel in Raceland for Helen Lorraine Rome Torris, 68, a resident of Raceland, 
who died Monday at 2:15 p.m.

Visitation is scheduled today 5-10 p.m. and from 7 a.m. until funeral time 
Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Raceland Presbyterian 
Cemetery.

She was the mother of Gail Ordoynne, Lorraine Torris and Phyllis Kirkland. She 
is also survived by seven grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas J. Torris; parents, Thomas and 
Florence Rholine Rome.

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June 30, 1987

Henry Joseph Sr.

Funeral services are scheduled at 11 a.m. Friday at Greater First Baptist Church 
in Vacherie for Henry "Jet" Joseph Sr., 55, a native of Vacherie, who died 
Tuesday at 4:55 p.m.

Wake services are scheduled at 9 p.m. today at the church. Interment will be in 
the church cemetery.

He was the husband of Viola Joseph; father of Thyra Banks, Kathy Jackson, 
Glenda Dennis, Van, Henry Jr., Allen and Christine Joseph of Vacherie, Farrell 
Joseph of Kenner and Evans Joseph of Lawton, Okla.; and brother of Emily 
Williams, Gilbert Joseph, Olivia Smith and Felix Reed. He is also survived by 
15 grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Gilbert and Lovenia Joseph; daughter, 
Earline Joseph; and brothers, John Alexander, Howard Fermond, Albert Joseph and 
James Reed.

Arrangements are by Southall Westside Funeral Home, Vacherie.

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