Obituaries of JULY 1990, Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La. Source: The Lafourche Daily Comet Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Last modified 14 March 2015 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** These records are ordered by date of DEATH =============================================================================== JUL 1 1990 Sammy Blanchard Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Assumption Catholic Church in Plattenville for Sammy J. Blanchard, 86, a native and resident of Plattenville, who died at 9:25 a.m. Sunday. Visitation is at Assumption Catholic Church today from 4-10 p.m. and Tuesday from 8 a.m. until funeral time. Interment is in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Mildred Truxillo Blanchard and brother of Eula Melancon and Marie Guthrie. He was preceded in death by his parents, Prosper and Regina Blanchard; sisters, Annie Melancon, Lillie Barbier and Mae Caballero and brothers, Noah, Sadin and Lynn Blanchard. ============================= Mary Gremillion Funeral services were held at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Alexandria on Tuesday for Mary A. Gremillion, a native of Alexandria and resident of Thibodaux, who died Sunday at 10:30 a.m. She was 87. She was the mother of Dr. Ralph Gremillion, Thibodaux; and sister of Emma Cyphert, Pineville. She is also survived by four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband E.L. Gremillion. =============================================================================== JUL 2 1990 Thomas Adams Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. today at Mothe Funeral Home Chapel for Thomas J. Adams, 80, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Westwego, who died Monday at 5:35 a.m. Entombment is in Our Lady of Prompt Succor Mausoleum. He was the husband of Genormey Sanchez Adams; father of Gerald Thomas and Charles Joseph Adams and brother of Herbert, Warren and Roland Adams. He is also survived by four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clavins and Clothield Ledet Adams; sister, Thelma Guidroz and one grandchild. Mothe Funeral Home, Harvey, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Joseph Boudreaux Funeral services will be held Tuesday at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport for Joseph Anatole Boudreaux, 72, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Lockport, who died at 2:50 a.m. today. Visitation is at Falgout Funeral Home in Lockport from 5-10 p.m. today and from 7 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday. Interment is in Holy Savior Cemetery. He was the husband of Rita Boudreaux; father of Ray Boudreaux, Elizabeth Chaisson and Wendy Fitch and brother of Alphonse Boudreaux Jr., Margaret LeBlanc, "Mim" Legarde, Cleona Punch and Marie Hunter. He is also survived by five grandchildren and one step-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alphonse Boudreaux Sr. and brother, Julian Boudreaux. Falgout Funeral Home, Lockport, is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 3 1990 Dumacia Dantin Funeral services were held at noon today at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church for Dumacia Pitre Dantin, 81, a native and resident of Golden Meadow, who died at 10:50 p.m. Tuesday. Interment is in the church cemetery. She was the mother of Geraldine D. Borque; step-mother of Victoria Small and Earline Wasko; foster mother of Easton J. Pitre and sister of Romela Anselmi and Annie Bergeron. She is also survived by four grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Horace Dantin; parents, Voltaire J. Pitre and Laura Pauline Toups; brothers, Manual, Dumas and Sidney Pitre and sisters, Zoe Pitre and Ozemia Williams. Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Norman Tabor Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Thibodaux Funeral Home Chapel for Norman A. Tabor, 65, a native of Des Allemands and resident of Thibodaux, who died at 2 a.m. today. Visitation is at Thibodaux Funeral Home today from 5-10 p.m. and Wednesday from 8 a.m. until funeral time. Interment is in St. Joseph Cemetery. He was the brother of Johnny, Walter and Rita Mae Tabor and Eola Pitre; step- son of Inez Tabor and step-brother of Norris, Morris, Sam and Harry Tabor and Dorothy Trosclair. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alidor and Lucille Toups Tabor. He was a member of VFW Post No. 5097 and Woodmen of the World. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Eula Wasson Funeral services will be held at noon Friday at Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home for Eula Bergeron Wasson, 76, a native of Thibodaux and resident of New Orleans, who died at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday. Visitation is Friday from 10 a.m. until funeral time. Interment is in the Garden of Memories. She was the wife of Cecil Wasson. She was preceded in death by her parents, Theresa Chauvin and Wilsey Bergeron; sister, Coleen Rodriguez and brothers, Murphy and Nolan Bergeron. Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home, New Orleans, is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 4 1990 Joseph Adams Graveside services were held at 9:30 a.m. today at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Raceland for Joseph J. Adams, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday. He was 67. He is survived by his children, Earl, David, Stephen, Robert and Gerald Adams, Joyce Bernard, Dianne Chiasson and Gloria Mae Landry. He is also survived by 28 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Emile Bernard Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose for Emile "Sauce" Bernard, 71, a native and resident of Larose, who died at 3:15 p.m. Wednesday. Visitation is at Falgout Funeral Home in Lockport today from 3-11 p.m. and Friday from 7 a.m. until funeral time. Interment is in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Lorida Adams Bernard; father of Mary Davaine and Annie Gaudet; brother of Eugene Bernard Jr., Judy Moran, Louella Carlos and Teresia Danos. He is also survived by four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eugene and Julia Bernard; brother, Eves Bernard and sisters, Brydia Charpentier and Edna Gautreaux. Falgout Funeral Home, Lockport, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Albertha Brisco Funeral services will be held at 8 p.m., Friday at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Thibodaux for Albertha Brisco, 76, a native and resident of Lafourche Parish. Visitation will be held Friday at the church until funeral time. Dismissal service is scheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday. Interment will be at the Moses Cemetery in Thibodaux. She was the sister of Mildred Vicks and Olivia Burral and John and Jake Winston. ============================= Gertie Gautreaux Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Mary Catholic Church in Raceland for Gertie L. Gautreaux, 68, a native of Lockport and resident of Raceland, who died Wednesday at 3:06 p.m. Visitation is at Falgout Funeral Home today from 4-10 p.m. and Friday from 7 a.m. until funeral time. Interment is in Holy Savior Cemetery in Lockport. She was the wife of Murphy Gautreaux; mother of Joyce Campo, Karen Hilse, Marilyn Kraemer, Murphy, Eulice, Allen and Gordon Gautreaux and sister of Marie Adams, Elsie Dantin and Virgie Lee. She is also survived by 16 grandchildren and one great grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Agnes Guidroz Loupe and brother, Raymond Loupe. Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Ondine Melancon Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport for Ondine "Dine" Melancon, 75, a native and resident of Lockport, who died Wednesday at 12:45 a.m. Visitation is at Falgout Funeral Home in Lockport Friday from 7 a.m. until funeral time. Interment is in the church cemetery. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Michael and Leona LeBrun Melancon; brothers, Leo and Roy Melancon and sisters, Lucille Melancon and Eliska Faudal. Falgout Funeral Home, Lockport, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Frances Ragas Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. at St. Louise de Marillac in Arabi for Frances Heller Ragas, 81, a New Orleans native and resident of Thibodaux, who died July 4 at 4:15 a.m. Visitation at Landry's Funeral home from 6-9 p.m. on Friday and on Saturday at Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St., in New Orleans from 10-11 a.m. Interment will be at St. Vincent de Paul Mausoleum in New Orleans. She was the mother of Lloyd A. Ragas Jr. and Kathleen Ragas Broussard; sister of William Heller Jr. She was also survived by four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband Lloyd A. Ragas; parents, William and Josephine Minter Heller and sister, Myrtle Esteve. Landry’s Funeral Home in Thibodaux is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Edith Repp Funeral services were held at 11:30 a.m. today at Wilbert Funeral Home for Edith Mayon Repp, 75, a native of Morgan City and resident of Plaquemine, who died Wednesday at 5:47 a.m. Interment is in Grace Memorial Park. She was the mother of Annette Douthat and Fredrick Repp Jr. and sister of Adam Mayon of Galliano, Rita Sharon, Carrie Callahan and Regina Callahan. She is also survived by eight grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frederick Elbert Repp Sr.; parents, Clement and Rosalie Verret Mayon; brothers, Garrett, Leonard, Harry, Howard and Octave Mayon; sister, Anita Mayon and one grandson. Wilbert Funeral Home, Plaquemine, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Donald Rogers Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday at St. Louis Catholic Church in Bayou Blue for Donald Philip Rogers, 52, a native of Bayou Blue and resident of Gray, who died Wednesday at 4:20 p.m. Visitation is at Chauvin Funeral Home in Houma today from 1-10 p.m. and Friday from 8 a.m. until funeral time. Interment is in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Katherine Rodrigue Rogers; father of Vanette Hebert of Thibodaux, Monique Matherne, Gloria Breaux, Daryl, Jason and Perry Rogers and brother of Gloria Breaux, Lloyd and Ray Rogers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Allie and Gladys Dupre Rogers and brother, Carol Rogers. Chauvin Funeral Home, Houma, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Classie Rounds Funeral services were held on Saturday at noon at Magnolia United Methodist Church on Johnson Ridge Lane in Schriever for Classie Rounds, 47, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of New Orleans. Interment will follow at the Blue Lilly Cemetery. Wake services will be held 8 p.m. Friday at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 823 Washington Ave. in New Orleans. She was the mother of Juanita Rounds, daughter of Nancy Rounds, sister of Mary, Stella, Eloise, Rosalie, Shirley, Gerald and Stanley Rounds. She was preceded in death by her father, Edward Rounds Sr. Williams Southall Funeral is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 5 1990 Morris Bernard Religious services will be at 8 p.m. today at Greater Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church in Donaldsonville for Morris S. Bernard Sr., 68, a native of Belle Alliance and resident of New Orleans, who died at 2:40 a.m. July 5. Visitation is at Williams and Southall Funeral Home from 2-4:30 p.m. today and at Greater Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church from 5-8 p.m. today. Dismissal is at 11 a.m. Friday with interment in First Israel Baptist Church Cemetery. He was the husband of Ida W. Bernard; father of Morris S. Bernard Jr., Albertine Grant, Martha Pierre and Jacqueline Bernard; step-father of Diane Gray and brother of Edella Dennis, Claiborne, Ferman and Octave Bernard. He is also survived by 12 grandchildren; two great grandchildren and one great, great grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lucinda B. and Claiborne Bernard; sisters, Lorenza Breaux and Maggie Nelson and brother, Warren Bernard. ============================= Irvin Cox A religious service will be at 8 p.m. Tuesday for Irvin "Andrew" Cox Sr., 49, a native of Thibodaux and a resident of Maringouin, who died Thursday. Visitation will be at A. Wesley Funeral Home Chapel from 1-5 p.m. Tuesday and at Little Zion Baptist Church, Livonia, from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday. Dismissal services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday with interment in Moses Baptist Church Cemetery in Thibodaux. Wesley Funeral Home, Maringouin, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Lucy Landry Funeral was at 9:30 a.m. today at McMahon-Coburn-Briede Funeral Home for Lucy LeBlanc Landry, 85, a native of Paincourtville and a lifelong resident of New Orleans, who died at 11:35 a.m. Thursday. Entombment is in St. Vincent de Paul Mausoleum. She was the mother of Phyllis Landry Lane and Curtis A. Landry and sister of Margaret Johnson and Dolese LeBlanc. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clay J. Landry, Sr.; son, Clay J. Landry, Jr. and siblings, Jeanne Landry, Joseph LeBlanc, Theresa Bourgeois, Anna Donnelly, Mable Vincent and Jessie LeBlanc. McMahon-Coburn-Briede Funderal Home, New Orleans, is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 6 1990 Clifton Breaux Funeral was at 11 a.m. today at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose for Clifton Paul Breaux Sr., 59, a native of Lockport and resident of Larose, who died Friday at 8:30 p.m. Interment is in Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery. He was the husband of Iona Savoie Breaux; father of Allen, Clifton Jr. and Teddy Breaux, Ellen Brandow, Mary Kyzar, Katie Brunet and Carla Billiot; and half-brother of Joyce LeBouef, Enola Adams, Freddie, Evans and Elson Breaux, Manuel and Eugene Rodriguez. He also is survived by 12 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ignace and Louisiana Hebert Breaux and step-brothers, Roy Breaux and Emmet Rodriguez. Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Alice Glynn Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church in Golden Meadow for Alice Marie Glynn, 63, a native and resident of Golden Meadow, who died at 8:10 p.m. Friday. Visitation will be at the church from 8 a.m. until 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday. Interment will be in Cheramie Cemetery. She was the daughter of Louise "Tavee" Melancon; mother of Douglas Charles Glynn, Barbara Ann Marie Glynn Gisclair, Mary Ann Serigny and sister of Calvin, Roland, Howard and Dianne Melancon. She also is survived by 15 grandchildren, five step-grandchildren and two step-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Douglas Glynn; father, Andrew Melancon; daughter, Lillian Susan Glynn; brothers, Roman and Robert Melancon and sister, Alvina Melancon. Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Laymon Mitchell Religious services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at New Morning Star Baptist Church in Labadieville for Laymon Mitchell, 56, a native and resident of Labadieville, who died at 7:32 p.m. July 6. Visitation is at the church from 9-11 a.m. Saturday. Interment is in the church cemetery. He is survived by his daughters, Patricia and Joyce Mitchell; sons, Laymon III, Frank and Lee Mitchell; six sisters; five brothers and 12 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister. Williams and Southall Funeral Home, Napoleonville, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Stanley Pye Funeral was at 10 a.m. today at St. James Catholic Church for Stanley Pye of St. James, who died Friday at 3:05 a.m. Interment is in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Elnora Grant Pye and brother of Odiel Mitchell and Adrienne Edwards. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willis and Eva Morris Pye; brothers, Romalis, Morris, Joseph Pye and sisters, Amelia Pye, Alice Williams, Laura Roussell, Rose Edwards and Adline Pye. Masses are preferred. Earl Baloney & Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 7 1990 Clara Beasley Funeral services will be at 8:30 p.m. today at St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church in New Orleans for Clara D. "Mama Clara" Beasley, a native of Thibodaux and resident of New Orleans, who died July 7 at 5:30 p.m. Dismissal services are Saturday at 8:30 a.m. and will be followed by a motorcade to Thibodaux. Religious services are at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Peter Baptist Church in Thibodaux. Interment is in St. Peter Baptist Church Cemetery. She was the mother of Albert Harris. She is also survived by four grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and 16 great, great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Murphy Beasley; parents, Eugene Sr. and Mary Anna Sanders Dorsey; daughters, Viola Yoe and Jessie Mae Arvine; three brothers and one sister. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, New Orleans, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Virgil Heath Funeral was at 10 a.m. today at First Baptist Church in Thibodaux for Virgil C. Heath Sr., 81, a native of Butler County, Ala., and resident of Schriever, who died Saturday at 12:30 a.m. Interment is in St. John Episcopal Cemetery. He was the father of Virgil C. Heath Jr., David Lee Heath, Gladys Jordan, Bonnie Johnson and Virgie Moon and brother of Ralph Heath and Estelle Knowles. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and one great- great grandchild. He was preceded in death by his wife, Winnifred Dill Heath; parents, William C. and Carrie Heath and two brothers. He was a member of the Walter I. Lanier No. 307 F&AM and Scottish Rite Body, Baton Rouge. Landry's Funeral Home, Thibodaux, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Alvin Moreau Funeral was at 10 a.m. today at St. Aloysius Catholic Church for Alvin Charles Moreau, 80, a native of Marksville and resident of Baton Rouge, who died Saturday. Interment is in the St. John the Baptist Catholic Church cemetery in Brusly. He was the husband of Lilla May Heck Moreau; father of Colette Moreau Lottinger, Tonsie Moreau Beach, Becky Moreau Newsham, Margo Moreau McCarthy, Michelle Moreau Rathbone, Jeanne Moreau Caldarera, Al Moreau Jr., Douglas Moreau and Andre Moreau; brother of Neddie Gormsen, Pauline Fontaine, Jules and Paul Moreau. He is, also survived by 31 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Suzanne Moreau and two brothers, Mervin and Eugene Moreau. Family requests donations be Made to the Greater Baton Rouge Cancer Society, 650 Steele Blvd., Baton Rouge 70806. ============================= Ronald Savoie Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Rosay Catholic Church in Larose for Ronald J. Savoie Sr., 47, a native of Larose and resident of Lockport, who died at 9 a.m. Saturday. Visitation is at the K.C. Funeral Home in Larose from 4-11 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday. Entombment is in Holy Rosary Mausoleum in Larose. He is survived by his second wife, Earline Boudreaux Savoie; father, Ellis Savoie; son, Rod Joseph Savoie and sister, Louise Breaux. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Cathleen Cantrelle Savoie and mother, Daisy Blanchard Savoie. Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 8 1990 Evelina Borne Funeral was at 10 a.m. today at St. James Catholic Church in St. James for Evelina Borne, 81, a native and resident of Batree, La., who died at 1:10 p.m. Sunday. Entombment is in Our Lady of Peace Mausoleum, Vacherie. She was the sister of Walter and Sidney Borne. She was preceded in death by her parents, Pierre and Amelia Rome Borne; sisters, Azema Borne, Alice Haas and Amelia Scioneaux and brothers, Pierre, Esnard,, Joseph and Esmell Borne. Ourso Funeral Home, Donaldsonville, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Joseph Kora Funeral was at 10 a.m. today at Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home for Joseph Michel Kora, 88, a native of Thibodaux and resident of New Orleans, who died Sunday at 9:15 p.m. Interment is in Carrollton Cemetery. He was the father of Joan Minelan and brother of Fanny Kora, Velma Candebat, Gabriel Kora and Lucille Ownby. He is also survived by three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ona Firmin Kora and parents, Michel Kora and Deebie Samaha. Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home, New Orleans, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Lucille Ledet Funeral will be at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the chapel of Mothe Funeral Home for Lucille Ledet, 80, a native of Larose and resident of Marrero, who died at 4:05 a.m. Sunday. Visitation will be at the funeral home from 6-10 p.m. today. Interment will be in Westlawn Memorial Park. She was the sister of Octavia Ledet and Sidney Ledet. She was preceded in death by her parents, Julia Bellanger and Jules Ledet and sisters, Mrs. Elson Guidry, Mrs. Whitney Trosclair and Mrs. Lloyd Marmillion. The family requests masses said in lieu of flowers. Mothe Funeral. Home, Harvey, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Alfred Lofton Wake and funeral services will be at 8 p.m. today at Third Baptist Church in Raceland for Alfred Lofton Jr., who died Sunday. He was 99. Dismissal services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the church with interment at Young Men’s Cemetery at Lafourche Crossing. He was the uncle of Leonard Lofton Jr. of Thibodaux and Ejaih Lofton Sr. of New Orleans. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bessy T. Lofton; parents, Emelda and Alfred Lofton Sr.; son, Leonard Lofton III; brothers, Leonard Lofton Sr. and Jessie Billes and sisters, Ida Morgan and Edna Clerk. Williams and Southall Funeral Home, Thibodaux, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Scott Plaisance Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off for Scott Patrick Plaisance, a native of Houma and resident of Cut Off, who died Sunday at 8:30 a.m. He was 19. Visitation is at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano from 2-11 p.m. Tuesday and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday. The rosary is at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Interment is in Sacred Heart Cemetery. He was the son of Warren and Karen Cheramie Plaisance and brother of Blair Plaisance and Missy Curole. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Warren Plaisance Sr., Edwina Plaisance and Louise Cheramie. Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Luana Robert Funeral was at 11 a.m. today at St. Mark Catholic Church in Ama, La., for Luana Price Robert, 57, a native of St. Charles Parish and resident of Luling, who died at 4 p.m. Sunday. Interment is in St. Charles Cemetery in Luling. She was the wife of Murphy Robert and mother of Donald Price. She was preceded in death by her parents, Percy Joseph and Lena Vitrano Price. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary No. 131 of Luling and of the V.F.W. Auxiliary No. 3750 of Luling. Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Brigite Stevens Funeral was at 11 a.m. today at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church for Brigite Blanchard Stevens, a native of Pierre Part and resident of Napoleonville, who died at 9:45 a.m. Sunday. She was 95. Interment is in the church cemetery. She was the step-mother of Judy Kristicevich. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stephen Stevens; parents, Nicholas and Ophelia Rodrigue Blanchard; sisters, Amaie Crochet, Agnes Simoneaux and Marie Theriot and brothers, Sam, Simon, Jules, Philip and Noe Blanchard. Ourso Funeral Home, Pierre Part, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Mable Washington Funeral will be at 8 p.m. today for Mable Washington at the Magnolia United Methodist Church in Thibodaux. Dismissal will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. today until funeral time. Interment will be at the Blue Lilly Cemetery on Johnson Ridge Lane. Washington is survived by daughters Willie Mae Taylor and Gloria Davis, sons Leonard Rounds and James Anderson Jr. and sisters Hellen Washington and Earline Weber. She is preceded in death by parents Mr. and Mrs. Allen Rounds Sr., sisters Ada Porche and Thelma Rounds and brothers Raymond, Allen and Kurby Rounds. Washington died Jul 8 at the age of 68. Williams and Southall Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Golena Wright Funeral services will be Friday at 8 p.m. at the Moses Baptist Church in Thibodaux for Golena Wright, 53, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died Sunday at 2 p.m. Dismissal services will be Saturday at 11 a.m., with interment in the church cemetery. She was the mother of Barbara Broomfield, Irma, Beverly, Douglas, Clarence III, Richard, Wesley, Clifton and Robert Wright; sister of Elnora Ingram, Eva Broussard, Louise Robinson, Lois Watkins, Liza Broomfield, Oliver, Junius, Albert, Clarence and Alex King. She is also survived by 25 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Louise and Willie King; brother Willie King Jr. and sister, Eula Mae Robinson. Williams and Southall Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements =============================================================================== JUL 9 1990 Ora Cire Funeral will be at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel at 11 a.m. Thursday for Ora Inez Cire, 79, a native of Thibodaux and resident of New Orleans, who died Monday. Visitation will be at the funeral home from 6-10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Thursday. Interment will be in Lake Lawn Cemetery. She was the wife of William "Willie" J. Cire and sister of Mae Bernard. She was preceded in death by her parents, Anastia Breaux and Edward Schexnyder; brother, Edward Schexnyder and sisters, Annette Schexnyder and Mrs. Gaston Morvant. Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, New, Orleans, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Lillie Mae Fletcher Funeral services are scheduled for 8 p.m. today at Morning Star Baptist Church in Thibodaux for Lillie Mae Fletcher, 59, a native of Lafourche and resident of Thibodaux, who died Monday. Visitation is from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday at Morning Star Baptist Church. Interment is in the church cemetery at 10 a.m. Friday. She was the daughter of Louella B. Jackson; mother of Larry Fletcher, Leonard Reed, Oliver Fletcher Jr., Lawrence Young, Dianne Marie and Mary Ella Fletcher and Barbara Jean Robinson; sister of Elijah Jackson, Lou Anna Jackson and Louise Robinson. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oliver Fletcher; brother, Charles Jackson and sister, Annie Belle Arcement. ============================= Eulda Robichaux Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Philomena Catholic Church in Napoleonville for Eulda "Mooney" Morvant Robichaux, 72, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Labadieville, who died at 2:45 a.m. today. Visitation will be at St. Philomena Catholic Church from 5:30-10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux. She was the mother of Sterling J, Jr. and Howard J. Robichaux and sister of Cameron Morvant, Marie Louise Chalin and Charlotte Hoggatt. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and one great grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Eulda Leonard Morvant and husband, Sterling J. Robichaux Sr. Landry’s Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 11 1990 Klebert Boudreaux Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport for Klebert J. Boudreaux, a native and resident of Lockport, who died Wednesday at 5:15 p.m. He was 82. Visitation is at Falgout Funeral Home in Lockport from 5-10 p.m. today and from 7 a.m. until funeral time Saturday. Interment is in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Rose Russo Boudreaux; father of Francis, Larry, Anthony, Frank, Timothy, Andrew Boudreaux and Barbara Plaisance. He is also survived by 23 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edmond and Emilie LeBlanc Boudreaux; son, Kelbert Boudreaux Jr. and sisters, Sally Parra and Selma Boudreaux. He was a member of the American Legion Post No. 83 of Lockport, V.F.W. Post No. 3665 of Raceland and the Lockport Fire Dept. The family requests that donations be made to Holy Savior Catholic School in Lockport. Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Rowena Brown Religious services will be at 8 p.m. today at Nelson Chapel AME Church, Napoleonville, for Rowena Brown, 80, a native of Napoleonville and resident of Plaquemine, who died at 6 a.m. Wednesday. Visitation is at Williams and Southall Funeral Home in Napoleonville from 2- 4:30 p.m. today and at Nelson Chapel AME Church from 5-8 p.m. today. Dismissal is at 10 a.m. Saturday with interment in the church cemetery. She was the sister of Emma and Ethel Brown, both of Napoleonville and Cleveland Brown. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ed and Emma Brown. Williams and Southall Funeral Home, Napoleonville, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Raymond Leonard Funeral services were at 11 a.m. today at Holy Rosary Church in Larose for Raymond Joseph Leonard, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Larose, who died at 4 p.m. Wednesday. He was 11. Interment is in the church cemetery. He was the adopted son of Nelson and Nancy Leonard; son of Johnny and Linda Leonard; grandson of William and Rita Leonard and Richard and Iona LeBlanc; brother of Johnny Jr., Roy, Craig and Joannie Leonard and step-brother of Wilson and Belinda Leonard. Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Jeanette Smith Wake and funeral services will be Sunday at Old Fountain Baptist Church in Thibodaux for Jeanette 'Ann Smith, 59, a native and resident of Raceland, who died Wednesday at 8 p.m. Dismissal services on Monday at 11 a.m. at the church. Interment will be in Moses Baptist Church Cemetery in Thibodaux. She was the wife of Herman Smith Sr.; sister of Carrie Mae Joseph, Lilly Duncan, Chermaine and Patricia Reed, James and Calvin Frank, Earl Davis and Ernest Williams and niece of Esther Sargeant and Rosie Coxen. She was preceded in death by parents Olivia and Celestine Duncan and sisters, Louise Fletcher and Albertha Sanders Williams Southall Funeral Home in Thibodaux. =============================================================================== JUL 12 1990 Philip Chauvin Funeral services are scheduled at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Edgard for Philip E. Chauvin, 90, a native of Chauvin and resident of Edgard who died Thursday at 10:15 a.m. Visitation is scheduled from 5-9 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. until funeral time Saturday at the church. Interment will be in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Esperance L. Chauvin; father of Verline Pellegrin, Bertha deMarsche, Paulette Amedee, Eugene, Ivy, Raymond, Philip Jr., Ray and Myles Chauvin; and brother of Virgie C. Acy. He is also survived by 45 grandchildren and 76 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Amelie C. Kaupp. Millet-Guidry Funeral Home, Laplace, is in charge of the arrangements. ============================= David Hebert Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at the Thibodaux Funeral Home Chapel for David Philip Hebert, 43, a native of Schriever and resident of Thibodaux, who died at 12:55 p.m. Thursday. Visitation is at Thibodaux Funeral Home from 5-9 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Saturday. Interment is in St. Joseph Cemetery. He was the father of Chad Hebert; step-father of Micky, Gilbert and Scott Benoit and brother of Robert, Bruce, Wayne, Hubert Jr., Dale and Donald Hebert, Judy Piediscalzi, Della Mertens and Susan Chiasson. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hubert Sr. and Ester Tauzin Hebert. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 13 1990 Bertha Daigle Religious services were held at 10:30 a.m. today at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church for Bertha Bourgeois Daigle, 83, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Greenwell Springs, who died at 12:30 p.m. Friday. Interment is in Greenoaks Memorial Park. She was the mother of Beverly Turner and JoAnn Miller and sister of Inez Burns, Lena Marroy, Barbara Ackerman, Velma Samson, Murphy and Clarence Bourgeois. She is also survived by six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph W. Daigle; parents, Arthur and Louise Bourgeois; brothers, Clifford, Arthur and Carl Bourgeois and sister, Rosemary Bourgeois. Welsh Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Aline Guidry Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport for Aline Griffin Guidry, 75, a native and resident of Lockport, who died at 2:30 p.m. Friday. Interment is in the church cemetery. She was the wife of Louis J. “Cap” Guidry Sr. and mother of Whitney J. and Louis J. Guidry Jr., Edna Foret and Marguerite Breaux. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clemille and Edna Barrios Griffin and one great grandchild. Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Sidney Waguespack Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. today at St. Matthew the Apostle Church in River Ridge for Sidney Jean Waguespack Jr., 63, a native of Napoleonville and resident of River Ridge, who died Friday. Entombment is in Metairie Cemetery in the All Saints Mausoleum. He was the husband of Gerry Gravois Waguespack; father of Gerry Nolen, Kathy Bonomolo; Juanita Perkins and Ellen, Diane, JoAnn, Robert and David Waguespack and brother of Maxine Bradford and Jane Voorhies. He is also survived by nine grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mae J. Theriot and Sidney J. Waguespack Sr. and brother, Ludy Ray Waguespack. Contributions to a favorite charity are preferred. Lake Lawn Lawn Metairie Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 14 1990 Alexan Guidry Funeral services were at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Hillary Catholic Church in Mathews for Alexan J. Guidry, 56, a native of Lockport and resident of Raceland, who died at 10:30 a.m. Saturday. Interment is in Resurrection Memorial Mausoleum in Mathews. He was the brother of Alcide, Junius and Eldon Guidry. He was preceded in death by parents, Bennie and Alida Chauvin Guidry and sisters, Valerie Guidry and Elda Tastet. Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Gertrude Thomas Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Edgard for Gertrude "Gert" "Devine" Morris Thomas, 69, a native and resident of Edgard, who died Saturday. Visitation is at the church after 6 p.m. today with recitation of the Rosary at 8 p.m. today. Interment is the church cemetery. She was the wife of Ervy Thomas Sr.; mother of Sheryl Jackson of Thibodaux, Alvin, Tyrania, Barry and Byron Thomas, Sandra Bovie, Carolyn Shepherd, Joyce Champagne, Stella Miller, Craig Thomas, Ervy Jr. and Gary Thomas; guardian of Yukatta and Tessa Thomas and sister of Edna and Raymond Morris, Shirley Smith and Hubert Morris. She .is also survived by 33 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alfred Morris and Carmelite Barre; son, Billie Thomas, brothers, Alfred and Norris Morris and sister,Anela Morris. Earl Baloney and Sons Funeral Home, is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 15 1990 Arvila Blanchard Funeral services will be at 10. a.m. Tuesday at St. Philomena Catholic Church in Labadieville for Arvila LeBlanc Blanchard, 79, a native of Labadieville and resident of Marrero, who died Sunday at 12:49 a.m. Visitation is at Landry's Funeral Home in Labadieville today from 6-10 p.m. and Tuesday from 8 a.m. until funeral time. Interment is in the church cemetery. She was the mother of Ronald Joseph Blanchard and grandmother of Dean and Steven Blanchard, Christine Benoit and Denise Collongues. She is also survived by two great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Blanchard; parents, Edgar and Laurancia LaGrange LeBlanc; brothers, Joseph, Lawrence and Alex LeBlanc and sisters, Olivia Talbot, Velma Peltier, Laurentia Tardiff and Menola David. Landry’s Funeral Home, Labadieville, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Dee Brown Funeral services are at Mothe Funeral Home in Harvey at 1 p.m. Wednesday with a Mass of Christian Burial at Immaculate Conception Church for Dee Himel Brown, 70, a native and resident of Marrero; who died at 8 p.m. Sunday. Visitation is at the funeral home from 6-11 p.m. today. Interment is in McDonogh Cemetery. She was the wife of Alven Paul Brown Sr.; mother of Lois Gros of Thibodaux, Elaine Bordelon, Carol Higgins, Lettie Campise and Alven P. Brown Jr. and sister of Alton and Whitless Himel. She is also survived by 16 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Letticia Champagne and Willie Himel; sisters, Nettie, Scholl, Lawless Champagne and brothers, Warren and Golden Himel. Mothe Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Emilia Foret Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. today at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina for Emilia M. Foret, a native of Lockport, a former resident of Lutcher and resident of New Iberia, who died Sunday. She was 92. Visitation is at Alexander Funeral Home in Lutcher from 12:30-1:45 p.m. today. Entombment is in the church mausoleum. She was the half-sister of Marie Phillips and Shirley Mayeaux. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Sr. and Emilia Toups Foret; brothers, Thomas Jr., John, Eugene, Charles, Teddy, Ellis and Romain Foret; sisters, Eleanor Ayo and Jean Armand and half-brother, Lloyd Foret. Alexander Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Robert Lottinger Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at St. Francis De Sales Cathedral in Houma for Judge Robert Denis "Bobby" Lottinger Sr., 77, a native and resident of Houma, who died Sunday at 2:35 p.m. Visitation is at St. Francis De Sales Cathedral today from, 6-10 p.m. and Tuesday from 10 a.m. until funeral time. The Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today. Interment is in St. Francis De Sales No. 2 Cemetery. He was the father of Robert Jr., Richard L. and David E. Lottinger and Sister Catherine M. Lottinger SSND and brother of Emma Lea Lottinger, Lee P. and Allen Lottinger. He is also survived by nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Naquin Lottinger; parents, Lee Philip Sr. and Emma Landry Lottinger; son, John F. Lottinger and sister, Ruth Lennep. He was a Houma city judge for 36 years and was known to all as the "Little Judge". He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus, American Diabetes Association, Order of the Elks, Sigma Phi Epsilon, Louisiana Bar Association and Terrebonne Parish Bar Association. The family requests that donations be made to the American Diabetes Association, Kidney Foundation and St. Francis De Sales Building Foundation. Chauvin Funeral Home, Houma, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Clarence Waguespack Funeral services are scheduled for noon Tuesday at St. Philip Catholic Church in Vacherie for Clarence Joseph Waguespack Sr., a native and resident of Vacherie, who died at 2 p.m. Sunday. He was 82. Visitation is at St. Philip Catholic Church from 6-10 p.m. today, and from 7:30 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday. Entombment is in the church mausoleum. He was the father of Janet Zeringue, Claire Amedee, Myrna Falgoust, Annette Folse, the Rev. Clarence Waguespack Jr. and Raymond G. Waguespack and brother of Lillian Gaudet and Ethel Simon. He is also survived by 18 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Annette Lucy Simon Waguespack; parents, Raymond J. and Delphine Waguespack; sisters, Aline Hubbell, Helena Simon, Lea Waguespack, Virginia Hubbell, Cecil Gaudet, Odile Rome and brothers, Raymond J. Jr., Renee J. and Laurent Waguespack. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, St. John the Baptist Council of Vacherie, a former member of the St. James Sugar Corp and a Eucharistic Minister. Ourso Funeral Home, Donaldsonville, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Eppie Zeringue Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary Catholic Church in Raceland for Eppie Bergeron Zeringue, 73, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Raceland, who died at 10 p.m. Sunday. Visitation is at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland from 6-10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday. Interment is in the church cemetery. She was the wife of Roy Zeringue and mother of Rayford, Paul Lynn and Joyce Zeringue. She is also survived by five grandchildren and one great grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Bertile Bourgeois Bergeron; brothers, Charles, Eddie, Nicholas and Eugene Bergeron and sisters, Edna Talbot, Lucille Ordoyne and Doris Richard. Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 16 1990 Roy Guidry Funeral services were at 10 a.m. today at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Sulphur for Roy D. Guidry, 76, a resident of Sulphur, who died Monday. Interment is in St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church Cemetery in Destrahan. He was the husband of Bertha Guidry; father of Roy Guidry Jr. and Judy Stracner and brother of Ruby Rago of Thibodaux, Rosemary Aucoin, Rita Gibbon, Raymond and Rene Guidry. He is also survived by one granddaughter. Sulphur Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Mary Kraemer Funeral services will be at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Chackbay at 10:30 a.m. Thursday for Mary Landry Kraemer, 70, a native an resident of Chackbay, who died at 9:30 p.m. Monday. Visitation is at Thibodaux Funeral Home from 5-10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Thursday. Interment is in the church cemetery. She was the wife of Gaston Kraemer and sister of Catherine Bourgeois, Whitmore and Whitney Landry. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dennis and Josephine Mahler Landry and brothers, Louis, Dennis, George and Willie Landry. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Bessie Rodrigue Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Chackbay for Bessie Prestenbach Rodrigue, 58, a native and resident of Chackbay who died Monday at 9:30 p.m. Visitation is at the church from 6-10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday. Interment is in the church cemetery. She was the wife of Wally Rodrigue; mother of Kirk, Brian, Chad, Dwayne Rodrigue, Valerie Waguespack, Amanda and Elaine Rodrigue and sister of Joseph Prestenbach, Irene Kraemer, Vivian Granier, Gertie Loupe and Virgie Kimball. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Lillian Kraemer Prestenbach and brothers, William and Jeffery Prestepbach. ============================= Eddie Rogers Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday in the chapel of Mothe Funeral Home for Eddie Rogers, 61, a native of Larose and resident of Harvey, who died at 11:45 p.m. Monday. Visitation is at the funeral home from 6-11 p.m. today. Interment is in Westlawn Memorial Park. He was the husband of Loretta Chaisson Rogers; son of Julienne Plaisance Rogers; father of Sharon Stieffel, Crystall McCullough, Robin Rogers and Dawn Vedros; brother of Mildred Lasseigne, Alice Adams, Hazel Ougel, Theresa Triche, Louis, Joe and Clarence Rogers. He is also survived by four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, Joachim Rogers and brother, Amson Rogers. The family requests donations to be made to the American Cancer Society. Mothe Funeral Home, Harvey, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Louis Thomassie Funeral services were at 10 a.m. today at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose for Louis J. Thomassie Jr., 59, a native and resident of Larose, who died Monday. Interment is in the church cemetery. He was the brother of Phillip Thomassie Sr., Jeanette Plaisance, Annette Burnett, Evelyn Sevin and Judy Boudreaux. He was preceded in death by his parents, Louis J. Sr. and Rhenette Savoie Thomassie and brother, Harry Thomassie Sr. Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Elodie Tyler Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Laurence Catholic Church in Chacahoula for Elodie L. Tyler, a native and resident of Chacahoula, who died Monday at 9:35 p.M. She was 41. Visitation is at the church today from 5 p.m. until midnight and Thursday from 8 a.m. until funeral time. Interment is in the church cemetery. She was the wife of Aubrey K. Tyler; mother of Jennifer Buckley, Jeffery, Justin and Joey Tyler and sister of Dolores Bourgeois, Ivy Mae Gullick, Anne McDonald, Bonnie Stubblefield, Ruth Prejeant, Quanita Bonvillain, Theresa Louviere, Phyllis Moore, E.J., Joseph, Louis, Roy and Ivy John Lotiviere Jr. She was preceded in death by her, parents, Ivy John Sr. and Dolores Guilliot Louviere; son, Troy Tyler; and sister, Elaine Louviere. Landry's Funeral Home, Thibodaux, is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Jul 17 1990 Napoleon Carey Religious services are scheduled; for 11 a.m. Monday at First Baptist Church in Vacherie for Napoleon Carey Sr., 73, a native and resident of Vacherie, who died at 8:10 p.m. Tuesday. Visitation is at Southall Westside Funeral Home in Vacherie from 2-5 p.m. Sunday and wake services are at First Baptist Church at 8:30 p.m. Sunday. Interment is in the church cemetery. He was the father of Claudia, Jean, Napoleon Jr., Berlin and Leslie Carey and Janice Lee Meeks; brother of Helen Carey Lee and Lucy Mae Jones Johnson. He is also survived by eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Leabora Thomas Carey; parents, Henry Carey and Claudia Ellis Carey Jones and step-father, Paul Jones. He was the first black policeman for the St. James Parish Sheriff Department and a U.S. Army veteran of World War I. Southall Westside Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Paul Ford Funeral was at 10 a.m. today at I St. Gertrude Catholic Church in Des Allemands for Paul Norman Ford I Sr., 50, a native of Raceland and resident of Des Allemands, who died Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. Interment is in St. Mary Cemetery in Raceland. He was the husband of Dora Tregle Ford; son of Lydia B. Ford father of Paul Ford Jr. and Christi Lynn Ford and brother of Myrtle Tastet, Ada Ford, Catherine Fonseca, Marion Blanchard, Mary Ann Vanacor, James, Andrew, Patrick and Richard Ford. He was preceded in death by his father, William Ford Sr.; sister, Shirley Ford and brothers, William Jr., Earl and Douglas Ford Sr. Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Orecia Guidry Funeral services will be at 10, a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow for Orecia "Missy" Marie Guidry, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Larose, who died at 2 a.m. July 17. Visitation is ongoing at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano until midnight tonight and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday. Interment is in Cheramie Cemetery in Galliano. She was the wife of Ronald Guidry; mother of Juanita, Anita and Bonita Serigny and sister of Helen Griffin, Jesty, Jessie, Adam, Ernest and Alvin Trahan. She is also survived by three grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Natalie Crosby Trahan and brother, Elvis Trahan. Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Gertrude Holt Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. today at Ouimet Bros. Concord Funeral Chapel for Gertrude "Mickie" Monier Holt, 68, a native of Raceland and resident of Concord, Ca. and formerly from New Orleans, who died Tuesday. Interment is in Memory Gardens Cemetery. She was the wife of John Holt and mother of Donald R. Monier. She is also survived by two granddaughters. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Roy Joseph Monier. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association. Ouimet Bros. Concord Funeral Home, Concord, Ca., is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Clifton Morales Funeral services will be at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church at 1 p.m. Thursday for Clifton P. Morales, 74, a native of Napoleonville and resident of Central, who died at 3:45 a.m. Tuesday. Visitation is at Welsh Funeral Home today from 5-9 p.m. and Thursday from 8 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. The Rosary is at 6 p.m. today. Interment is in St. Elizabeth Cemetery in Paincourtville. He was the husband of Emily L. Morales; father of Phillis Blanchard, Vera Simoneaux, Diane Albarado, Claude, Claiborne, Russel and David Morales and brother of Mary LeBlanc, Beulah Waguespack of Raceland and Rome Morales. He is also survived by 20 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clebert and Valerie G. Morales. Welsh Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Alex Pierce Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Galliano for Alex B. Pierce, 81, a native of Cut Off and resident of Galliano, who died Tuesday at 2:20 p.m. Visitation is at Falgout Funeral Home from 2-11 p.m. today. Entombment is in Sacred Heart Mausoleum in Cut Off. He was the husband of Viola Pitre Pierce; father of Sherlene Guidry and brother of Wallace Pierce and Mrs. Waldo Cheramie. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Pierce; brothers, .Horace and Forest Pierce and sisters, Mrs. Louis Cheramie, Mrs. Raoul Ledet and Mrs. Harry Hunter. Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Christine Verret Funeral services are scheduled for noon Thursday at St. Louis Catholic Church in Bayou Blue for Christine Angela Verret, a native and resident of Houma, who died Tuesday at 12:20 p.m. She was 14. Visitation is at. Falgout Funeral Home in Houma today from 2-10 p.m. and Thursday from 8 a.m. until funeral time. Interment is in St. Louis Cemetery. She was the daughter of Thaddeus and Elaine Frank Verret; granddaughter of Albertine Verret and sister of Thaddeus, Cory and Natalie Verret. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Wilfred Verret, James and Alice Frank. She was a student at Raceland Jr. High School. Falgout Funeral Home, Houma, is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 18 1990 Clifford Boudreaux Funeral was at 10 a.m. today at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Norco for Clifford P. "Pappy" Boudreaux Sr., 83, a native of Schriever and resident of Norco, who died Wednesday. Entombment is in St. Charles Borromeo Mausoleum, Destrehan. He was the husband of Sophie Gaubert Boudreaux and father of Dardnella Robert, Marilyn Benton, Clifford Boudreaux Jr. and Sharyn Laurence. He is also survived by 18 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Sedonia Delerette Boudreaux and daughter, Beryl Oubre. Alexander Funeral Home, Norco, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Therenie Dufresne Funeral services will be at 6 p.m. today at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Paradis for Therenie J. "T.J" Dufresne, a native of Gheens and resident of Luling who died at 10:45 p.m. Wednesday. He was 90. Visitation is at the church from 4-10 p.m. today and at 8 a.m. Saturday until dismissal time at 10 a.m. Interment is in St. Charles Cemetery in Luling. He was the husband of Mazie Rodriguez Dufresne; father of Agnes Fricky, Rose May Larez and Patricia Guglielmo. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by four brothers and sisters, Agalia Naquin, Celestine Dufresne, Angela Matherne and Celeste Matherne. Masses are preferred. Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Leon LeBlanc Funeral prayers will be said at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Joseph Laughlin Funeral Home in New Orleans and will be followed by a funeral mass at St. Henry Catholic Church for Leon Joseph "Frog" LeBlanc Sr., 82, a native of Napoleonville and resident of New Orleans, who died at 10:15 a.m. Wednesday. Visitation is at the funeral home today from 6-10 p.m. and Friday from 8 a.m. until funeral time. Interment is in Cypress Groves Cemetery. He was the husband of Irene Rodrigue LeBlanc and father of Erline Hymel, Leon LeBlanc Jr. and Milton Michael LeBlanc. He is also survived by five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Pierre Albert and Elezema Doiron LeBlanc; son, Jerald LeBlanc; brothers, John and Robert LeBlanc and sisters, Olivia LeBlanc, Florence Callegan, Laura Heller and Rose Champagne. Joseph Laughlin Funeral Home, New Orleans, is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 19 1990 Georgia Coy Memorial services were held today in Hot Springs Village, Ark. for Georgia L. Coy, a native of Potosi, Mo., who died Thursday after a brief illness. Interment is in Concordia Cemetery, in St. Louis, Mo. She is survived by one nephew, Arthur "Bud" Coy of Potosi, Mo. She graduated from Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Mo. and served in the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps during World War II. She earned a B.S.N. from LSU School of Nursing and a Master's degree from Nicholls State University. She was an Assistant Professor in the Nursing Department at Nicholls State University until her retirement in 1981. She was an active member of the Thibodaux District Nurses Association and the Louisiana Heart Association, having been a director of the Houma office prior to moving to Arkansas. She was also an active member of Grace Lutheran Church in Houma. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or the Heart Association. ============================= Earl Lawson Funeral services were held at 8 p.m. Sunday at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Raceland for Earl B. Lawson, a native and resident of Raceland, who died at 3:05 a.m. Thursday. Dismissal services were held at 11 a.m. today with interment in the church cemetery. He was the father of Patricia Campbell, Paulette Thomas, Yvonne and Jacquelyn Lawson. He is also survived by six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters. Gertrude Geddes Willis is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Donald Millet Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Cathedral for Dr. Donald J. Millet, a native of Reserve and resident of Lake Charles, who died July 19. He was the husband of Doris Talbot Millet; father of Sue Perry, Donald Jr., John and Robert Millet, and brother of Honorine Daniels, Gilberta Champagne, Lilly Cashio, Odette Sailer and Elida Caillouet. He is also survived by four grandchildren. Dr. Millet received Bachelor, Master and Doctor of Philosophy Degrees from Louisiana State University. He joined the staff of McNeese Junior College in 1941 and retired in 1976 with a rank of Professor of History. McNeese Alumni Association honored him with its President's Cup in 1973 for outstanding contributions to McNeese. He was the editor of Centennial History of Lake Charles and coeditor of The Centennial History of Catholic Education in Imperial Calcasieu, plus a number of articles in periodicals and historical journals. He was a co-founder of The Imperial Calcasieu Museum, cofounder of the McNeese Review and co-founder of The Southwest Louisiana Historical Society and was a charter member of Calcasieu United Appeals. Millet was a 25 year member of Calcasieu Council No. 1207 of the Knights of Columbus and was a council's Grand Knight from 1970 to 1974. He was Knight of the Year in 1973 and received the council's highest honor, The Distinguished Service Award in 1982. Johnson Funeral Home, Lake Charles, is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 20 1990 Joyce Adams Funeral services were at 10 a.m. today at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral for Joyce Brown Adams, 66, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died at 12:30 p.m. Friday. Interment is in the church cemetery. She was the mother of Louis, Phillip, Harry II and Terry Adams, Alice Toups, Catherine Minge and Penny O'Hauer. She is also survived by 15 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Adams and son, Clifford Adams Jr. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Dibert Aucoin Funeral services were held at 9:30 a.m. today at Mothe Funeral Home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at Infant Jesus of Prague Catholic Church for Dibert Albert Aucoin, 76, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Harvey, who died at 7:14 p.m. Friday. Interment is in Westlawn Memorial Park. He was the husband of Lucille D. Aucoin and brother of Mable Brooks, Alvin, Roland and Joseph Aucoin. He was preceded in death by his parents, Honorine Guillot Braun and Charles A. Aucoin; sister, Lena Reed and brothers, Davis, E.J., and John Aucoin. Mothe Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Sam Bordlee Funeral services were held at 9 a.m. today at Mothe Funeral Home for Sam Bordlee, 84, a native of Napoleonville and resident of Harvey, who died Friday at 8 a.m. Interment is in Westlawn Memorial Park. He was the husband of Sarah Guccione Bordlee and father of Randolph "Pupa" Bordlee. He is also survived by three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marie Latona and Randolph J. Bordlee; sister, Phylisie Alello and brothers, Pete, Paul, Tony and Johnnie Bordlee. Mothe Funeral Home, Harvey, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Inez Clause Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. today at St. Philomena Catholic Church in Labadieville for Inez M. Clause, 74, a native and resident of Labadieville, who died Friday. Interment is in the church cemetery. She was the wife of Anderson "Manou" Clause and mother of A.C. Jr., Lester and LaBrun Clause, Gayle Gassiott and Loretta LeJeune. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Casimir and Eve Gaudet Foret and brothers, Sidney and Willard "Padou" Foret. Landry's Funeral Home, Labadieville, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Paul Eschete Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose for Paul Israel Eschete, 61, a native and resident of Larose, who died Friday at 5:45 a.m. Visitation is at the church from 1 p.m. today until funeral time Saturday. Interment is in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Lorina Danos Eschete; father of Emelda Plaisance, Gail Chouest, Rose Dardar, Paul Jr. and Roy Eschete and brother of Earline Richardelle, Annabelle Henry, Lorena Adams, Eloise Plaisance and Irene Barrios. ============================= Charles Fleming A memorial service was Tuesday in Bremerton, Washington for Charles George Fleming, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Bremerton, who died Friday. Visitation is at Calvary United Methodist Church in Thibodaux on Thursday from 8 a.m. until dismissal services at 11 a.m. Interment is in the church cemetery. He was the father of Brian Keith of Kansas City, Mo. and Marilyn F. Brannon; brother of Barbara Fleming and step-brother of Helen Buckner of New Orleans. He is also survived by four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Bernadine Fleming; daughter, Beverly Fleming Ellis and brothrs; Clarence Jr., Harold and Creighton Fleming. Williams and Southall Funeral Home, Thibodaux, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Marie Touro Funeral services are at 1 p.m. today at Mothe Funeral Home for Marie Jeandron Touro, 87, a native of Lockport and resident of Gretna, who died Friday at 4:45 a.m. Interment is in Westlawn Memorial Park. She was the mother of Beulah Monfra, Freddie Joseph and Jesse Joseph Touro and sister of Sophie Boudreaux, Leona Plaisance, Stella LaCour and Ellis Jeandron Jr. She is also survived by seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oliver B. Touro; parents, Regina Picou and Ellis Jeandron; son, Lloyd Touro and brothers, Louis, Arias, Simeon and Richard Jeandron. Mothe Funeral Home, Harvey, is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 21 1990 Stella Jacquot Wake and funeral services are scheduled for 8 p.m. Friday at New Belmont Baptist Church for Stella Jacquot, who died Saturday. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Friday. Dismissal services are at 11 a.m. Saturday with interment in the church cemetery. She is survived by her adopted son, Moses Young Jr. of Riverside, Calif., and sister, Beatrice Young of Labadieville. Williams and Southall Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Calvin Lirette Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. today at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off for Calvin Camille Lirette, 61, a native of St. Charles and resident of Cut Off, who died at 12:30 a.m. Saturday. Interment is in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Doris Blanchard Lirette; father of Dianne Richard; step- father of Leana Fontenot, Linda Guidry, Gail Thibodeaux, Brenda Pitre, Willie, David, Wayne, Thomas, Allan, Don and Brian Cedotal and brother of Pearl Barrios and Irvin "Lou-Lou" Lirette. He is also survived by three grandchildren, 36 step grandchildren and seven step great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charley and Juanita Guidry Lirette; sisters, Rose Lirette and Verna Falgout and brother, Sullivan Lirette. Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 22 1900 H. Bernuchaux Funeral services were at 11 a.m. today at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in Pierre Part for Honorine Breaux Bernuchaux, 80, a native and resident of Pierre Part, who died Sunday at 9:45 a.m. Entombment is in the church mausoleum. She was the mother of Doris Friloux, Katheline Daigle, Dalton, Alton Jr. and Ivan Sr. Bernuchaux and sister of Lucy Frioux, Ernest, Ulise, Louis and Clay Breaux. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alton Bernuchaux; parents, Henry and Eva Sedatol Breaux; brother, R.P. Breaux and sisters, Irma Breaux, Luce Crochet and Cynthia Landry. ============================= Isabella Blue Religious services will be at 8 p.m. today at Highway Baptist Church in Vacherie for Isabella Blue, a native of Maringouin and resident of Vacherie, who died at 4 a.m. Sunday. She was 85. Visitation is at Southall Westside Funeral Home in Vacherie from 2-4:30 p.m. today. Dismissal is at 10 a.m. Thursday with interment in Mt. Pilgrim Cemetery, Maringouin. She was the sister of Elizabeth Jones and Jessie Gaither. She was preceded in death by her husband, Horace Blue; parents, Mary Gaither and Thomas Lewis; sisters, Ruby Blue, Mary Johnson and Delphine Gaither and brothers, Namon Howard, Robert Gaither and Leonard Howard. Southall Westside Funeral Home, Vacherie, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Earline Duncan Funeral Services will be at Moses Baptist Church for Earline Cooper Duncan, 70, a native of Napoleonville and resident of Thibodaux, who died Sunday at 12:30 a.m. Visitation is at the church from 5-10 p.m. Wednesday. Dismissal services are at 11 a.m. Thursday with interment in Moses Cemetery. She was the mother of Edward Turner, Jeffery Duncan, Larry Jones, Mary Jones, Ronald, Donald and Patricia Cooper all of Thibodaux and Joseph C. Jones of San Antonio, Texas and sister of Franklin Cooper and Mary C. Brooks. She is also survived by 21 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Vernon and Lou Ida Cooper and 16 brothers and sisters. Landry's Funeral Home, Thibodaux, is in' charge of arrangements. ============================= George Wood A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Raphael the Archangel Catholic Church in New Orleans for George A. Wood Jr., 56, a native of New York City and resident of New Orleans, who died at noon Sunday. He is survived by brother, Peter Wood. He was preceded in death by his parents, Florence Garland and George A. Wood. After receiving a bachelor's degree from the University of Southwestern Louisiana and a master's degree from Purdue University, Wood taught at Nicholls State University. In 1964 Wood joined the faculty at the University of New Orleans where he was chairman of the Department of Drama and Communications before he died. Besides teaching, he acted in theatrical productions and movies. He was a member of the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists and the Screen Actors Guild. Wood was on WYES-TV's Community Advisory Board and the University Film Association's Board of Governors. In 1976, he won the CINE Golden Eagle Award for his documentary "Galvez." Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home, New Orleans, is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 23 1990 Octavia Ezidore Wake and religious services will be at 7 p.m. today at Evergreen Baptist Church in Paulina for Octavia Scott Ezidore, 66, who died Monday at 10:15 p.m. Visitation begins at 5 p.m. Friday at the church. Dismissal service is at 11 a.m. Saturday with interment in Antioch Cemetery in Paulina. She was the wife of Pompey Ezidore Sr.; mother of Lionel Ezidore of St. James, Debra Lewis of Houma, Connie Hawkins, Judy, Chris and Pompey Jr. Ezidore and sister of Mary Sanchez, Ernestine Lee, Numan, George, Samuel, Elijah, Benjamin, Jake, Alex and Joseph Scott. She is also survived by eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Odeal Ward Scott; son, Norman Ezidore and sister, Pearl Batiste. Brazier-Watson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Elma Melancon Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in Thibodaux for Elma Ledet Melancon, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died at 3:30 p.m. Monday. She was 92. Visitation is at Landry's Funeral Home from 5-10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday. Interment is in the church cemetery. She was the mother of Ivy, Iry and Hubert Melancon, Lorraine Trepagnier and Dorothy Jennings and sister of Julien and Ida Ledet. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Nelson J. Melancon; parents, Alexander and Elizabeth Lagarde Ledet; son, Nelson Melancon Jr.; grandsons, Michael Melancon and Jessie Jennings Jr. and brothers, Louis, Gaston and Guy Melancon. Landry's Funeral Home, Thibodaux, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Isiah Wagner Funeral services will be Monday at 8 p.m. at Moses Baptist Church in Thibodaux for Isiah “Boogie” Wagner Jr., 37, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Houston, Texas, who died Monday at 7:40 p.m. Visitation is at the church from 5-8 p.m. Monday. Dismissal services are at 11 a.m. Tuesday with interment in Moses Cemetery. He was the husband of Carolyn Goff Wagner; father of Dedria Lashone Thomas, Ronquillian, Isiah, Jermane Derril, Traig Garrison and Quincy Steven all of Thibodaux; son of Isiah Wagner Sr. of New Orleans and Lisker Rhodes Wagner of Houston, Texas, and brothr of Janet Lois Johnson of Thibodaux, Ann and Wayne Wagner both of New Orleans. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Madison and Maggie Rhodes and Welton and Octavia Wagner. Williams and Southall Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 24 1990 Charles Barrilleaux Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday at Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church for Charles J. Barrilleaux, 58, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Schriever, who died Tuesday at 2:45 p.m. Visitation is at Landry's Funeral Home from 5:30-10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time ThurSday. Interment is in St. Joseph Cemetery. He was the husband of Jeanette Richard Barrilleaux; son of Elvira Guillot Barrilleaux; father of Bernie, Tim, Jeffry, Terry and Andy Barrilleaux and brother of Beatrice Legleau, Shirley Hebert and Lois Arceneaux. He is also survived by eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, Murphy P. Barrilleaux. Landry's Funeral Home, Thibodaux, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Antoine Berthelot Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. today at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Galliano for Antoine "T-Pop" Berthelot, 69, a native of St. Martinville and resident of Galliano, who died Tuesday at 6:17 p.m. Visitation is at the church from 9 a.m. until funeral time today. Interment is in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Yuline LeBlanc Berthelot; father of Shirley Ledet, Allen, Eddie and Roland Berthelot and brother of Mrs. Clarence Girouard, Mrs. Marshall Broussard, Mrs. Gilbert Henry, Jean, Paul and David Berthelot. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jean Baptiste and Eveline Albert Berthelot. Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Wilson Pitre Funeral services were at noon today at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow for Wilson Pitre, 73, a native of Cut Off and resident of Galliano, who died at 5:30 a.m. Tuesday. Interment is in Hebert Cemetery in Galliano. He was the husband of Rosemary Adams Pitre; father of Perry Pitre and Peggy Copeland and grandfather of Leslie Copeland. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Pitre. Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 25 1990 Nita Adams Funeral services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Westside Funeral Home in Marrero for Nita Vedros Adams, 71, a native of Gheens and resident of Bridge City, who died Wednesday. Visitation is Saturday from 9-11 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment is in Our Lady of Prompt Succor Cemetery in Westwego. She was the sister of Louis Vedros and grandmother of Christopher and Jeffray Adams. She was preceded in death by her husband, Horace Adams; parents, Remy and Josephine Barbier Vedros; son, Leffrey Pierre Adams; sisters, Agnes Dufrene, Justy Theriot and Gertie Guillot and brothers, Emile, Mack, Gilford, Alex and Gillis Vedros. Westside Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Freddie Matherne Funeral services are scheduled for .11 a.m. Saturday at St. Hilary Catholic Church in Mathews for Freddie C. Matherne, 67, a native of Raceland and resident of Mathews, who died at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. Visitation is at the church from 8:30-11 p.m. Friday and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Saturday. Interment is in Holy Savior Catholic Cemetery in Lockport. He was the husband of Earline Breaux Matherne; father of Reid, Fred and Keith Matherne and brother of Ruth Bye, Rena Romero, Dale and Clyde Matherne. He is also survived by eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Forest and. Amy M. Matherne. He was a former board member of the Raceland Little League Baseball Association and The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Relatives, friends of the family, members of St. Hilary Catholic Church of Mathews, members of Holy Savior Catholic Church of Lockport, friends of St. Jude Medical Center and members of V.F.W. Post No. 3665 of Raceland are invited to attend the funeral. Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Alta Thomas Funeral services were held Monday at Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home in Metairie for Alta M. Schmitt Thomas, a native of Thibodaux and resident of New Orleans, who died July 25. She was 99. Interment is in St. Vincent De Paul Cemetery No.2. She was the mother of Henry A. Thomas, Elaine Rayes and Marionette Gaudet. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 26 1990 Ruby Fagot Funeral services were Monday at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel for Ruby Howorka Fagot, 91, a native of Napoleonville and resident of the New Orleans area, who died at 9:30 p.m. Thursday. Interment is in Greenwood Cemetery. She was the mother of Colonel Albert G. Fagot, U.S.A.F. Retired, Dr. Robert F. Fagot, Dr. Wilfred C. Fagot, Valerie Dunns, and Louis Bayard and sister of the late Edna Kehoe. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and one great, great grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frederick Clark Fagot; son, Leonard J. Fagot; sister, Mable H. Riley and brothers, Sidney and Charles Howorka. Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Lawrence James Funeral Services will be held at New Zion Baptist Church in Gramercy today at 8 p.m. for Lawrence T. “Smokey” James Sr., 61, a resident of Gramercy, who died Thursday, July 26. Visitation is at the church today from 5:30 p.m. until funeral time. Dismissal is at 11 a.m. Thursday, with interment in Golden Wreath' Cemetery in Lutcher. He was the husband of Mary Wallace James; son of Louise Williams; father of Marie Washington, Cheryl Rose, Elizabeth, Antoinette, Catherine, Viola, Rowena, Lawrence Sr., Anthony, Antoine and Ronald James and brother of Alexander, Freddie, Larry and Vila Williams, Alma and Marva Goff, Darlene Scott, Geraldine Hickman, Mande Ann Jackson, Annebelle Blackman, Eva Brown, Louis James of Napoleonville and Alvin James. He is also survived by 39 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, Leander James Sr.; daughter, Gwendolyn James; sister, Lolita Washington and brothers, Lionel, Allan, and Leander James Jr. Hobson Brown Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 27 1990 Emily Bergeron Religious service will be at 2 p.m. today at Grace Christian Church for Emily Bergeron, a native of Houma and resident of Bayou Blue, who died Friday. She was 7. Visitation is at Falgout Funeral Home in Houma from 8 a.m. until funeral time today. Interment is in the church cemetery. She was the daughter of Robert and Theresa Hebert Bergeron; granddaughter of Louis and Rita Hebert; great granddaughter of Lorica Dupre and sister of Robert Bergeron Jr. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Eddie and Emily Bergeron and Wiley Dupre. She was a student at Bayou Blue Elementary School. Her father is an independent contractor for the Daily Comet. Falgout Funeral Home, Houma, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Clay Griffin Funeral services will be held Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Raceland for Clay "Johnny" Griffin, 65, a native of Mathews and resident of Raceland, who died Friday at 12:15 a.m. Visitation will be Sunday at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland Sunday evening. Interment will be in the Holy Savior Catholic Cemetery in Lockport. He was the husband of Alice Martin Griffin, father of Robert, Rudy, Reggie, Rhett and Rory Griffin, Romona Morehead, Rowena Adams, Rainell Melancon and. Rhonda Dufrene; step-father of Wilfred Martin Jr., and Terry Martin Sr., Caroline Folse and brother of Eula Rogers. He is also survived by 17 grandchildren, one great grandchild, nine step- grandchildren and one step great grandchild. He was preceded in death by his first wife Marie Louise Triche Griffin, his parents Nelson Griffin Sr. and Lucille Hebert Ledet and brothers, Bruce Griffin Sr., and Nelson Griffin Jr. Falgout Funeral Homes Inc. is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Norma LeBlanc Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. today at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose for Norma G. LeBlanc, 69, a native and resident of Larose, who died Friday at 7:15 a.m. Entombment is Holy Rosary Mausoleum. She was the wife of Alex J. LeBlanc; mother of Betty Lefort and sister of Mabel Breaux and Nola Landeche. She is also survived by two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dewey and Carmelite Richardel Guilbeau. Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== JUL 28 1990 Richard Fisher Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Sunday at South Lafourche Baptist Church in Galliano for Richard A. Fisher Jr., 66, a native of Evangeline and resident of Galliano, who died at 1:15 a.m. Saturday. Interment is in First Baptist Cemetery in Larose. He was the husband of Hazel Danos Fisher; father of Richard A. Fisher III, Ricky and Tommy Lefort, Dannie Fisher Boudreaux and Mary Plaisance and brother of Frank C. Fisher and Rosemary Humphrey. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Bittie Davis Fisher and parents, Richard Sr. and Doris Girrould Fisher. ============================= Overton Houston A wake and eulogy will be at 8 p.m. today at Pure Light Baptist Church in New Orleans for Overton "Boe" Houston, 84, a native of Mathews and resident of New Orleans, who died at 4 p.m. Saturday. Dismissal services will be at 11 a.m. Friday with interment in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. He was the brother of Dr. Beulah H. Jones. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Houston and parents, Victoria and Gaston Houston. Louisiana Undertaking Company is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Edna Kehoe Funeral services were Monday at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel for Edna Howorka Kehoe, 86, a native of Napoleonville and a resident of Biloxi for 30 years and of New Orleans for the past five years, who died Saturday at 6:10 p.m. Interment is in Cypress Grove Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Kehoe; sisters, Ruby Fagot and Mable Riley and brothers, Sidney and Charles Howorka. ============================= Oscar Legendre Religious services will be at Landry’s Funeral Home at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church in Thibodaux for Oscar J. Legendre Sr., 75, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died at 11 a.m. Saturday. Visitation is at the funeral home today from 5:30-10 p.m. and Tuesday from 8 a.m. until service time. Interment is in St. Joseph Cemetery. He was the husband of Gertie Babin Legendre; father of Michael, Lloyd and Oscar J. Legendre Jr., Carole Gilfour and Madeline McGuffin and brother of Carl Legendre, Sedonia Vicknair, Virgie Mire, Anna Belle Bonvillain, Gladys Sonnier and Verna Aucoin. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Oscar C. and Cecelia Bergeron Legendre and, brothers, Roland, Raymond and Lloyd Legendre. ============================= Willie Moore Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. today at Wayne Khoury Memorial Chapel at David Mortuary for Willie Joseph “Bill” Moore Jr., 68, a resident of New Iberia, who died Saturday at 2:25 p.m. He was the husband of Ethel Laverne Owens Moore; father of William J. Moore and Shelia Campbell; stepfather of Stanley Lane Toney and Timothy Malcolm Toney; brother of Houston "Shine" Moore of Schriever, Royce and Randolph Moore, Rose Lyons and Molly Ruiz all of Houma, and Warren Moore. He is also survived by one grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie Joseph Sr. and Stella Butcher Moore and sisters, Tippy Trahan and Audrey Lerlang. David Mortuary, New Iberia, is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Jul 29, 1990 Richard Edmond Wake and funeral services will be at 8 p.m. Friday at Morning Star Baptist Church in Thibodaux for Richard Edmond, who died Sunday. He was 50. Dismissal services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday with interment in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Shirley Mae Jenkins Edmond; father of Barbara Thomas, Michelle, Darlene, Katherine and Denise Edmond, Linda Hampton, Imogene Johnson and Sharon Washington and brother of Raymond and Whitney Edmond Jr., Doritha Flakes and Louise Walker. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Whitney and Martha Owens Edmond Sr.; brother, Frank Edmond and sister, Rose Edmond Correction In an obituary for Richard Edmond in the Thursday edition of the Daily Comet, his daughter was incorrectly identified. Edmond was the father of Barbara Edmond. The Comet regrets the error. ============================= Israel LeBouef Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. today at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church for Israel "Ike" LeBouef, a native and resident of Galliano, who died Sunday. He was 19. Interment is in Williams Cemetery in Golden Meadow. He is survived by his parents, Wilbert Joseph and Christine Pitre LeBouef Jr.; maternal grandparents, Joseph and Doris Jean Pitre Sr. and Priscella “Nin” and Bill Harmon; paternal grandparents, Wilbert and Beatrice LeBouef; brother, Shane Jacob LeBouef and sister, Cassie Joy LeBouef. Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= George Melancon Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. today at St. Ann Catholic Church in Napoleonville for George Thomas Melancon, 75, a native and resident of Napoleonville, who died at 1:40 a.m. Sunday. Interment is in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Eda Blanchard Melancon; father of George T. Melancon Jr., Patricia Williams and Denise Orgeron and brother of Mable Vittur and Elsie Melancon. He is also survived by six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, George J. and Noelie Himel Melancon. Landry’s Funeral Home, Thibodaux, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Jeanne Pelet Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Philomena Catholic Church in Labadieville for Jeanne Bory Pelet, a native of New Orleans and resident of Labadieville, who died Sunday at 6:50 a.m. She was 104. Visitation is at Landry's Funeral Home in Labadieville from 8:30 - 10:45 a.m. Tuesday. Interment is in the church cemetery. She was the mother of Andre and Henry Pelet, Mariska Payne, Renee Cenac and Jeanne Campisi; grandmother of Beverly C. Kastler and Kenneth A. Cenac and great grandmother of Laurie and Julie Kastler. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jules Pelet and daughter, Blanche Jacqueline Pelet. Landry's Funeral Home, Labadieville, is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Jul 30 1990 Hector Bourgeois Funeral services were held Wednesday at St. Rita Catholic Church in Harahan for Hector Adam Bourgeois, a native of Raceland and resident of Harahan, who died Monday. He was 91. Interment is in the Garden of Memories. He was the husband of Mae Ledet Bourgeois; father of Sister Mary Fides, Betty Theresa Monistere, and Mary Ann Bourgeois; brother of Vida Ledet and Olmphia Cortez. He is also survived by four grandchildren. Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, Metairie, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Adolph Landry Religious services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Friday at Thibodaux Funeral Home and followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. Bridget Catholic Church in Schriever for Adolph Pierre Landry, 74, a native of Pierre Part and resident of Schriever, who died Monday at 5:30 p.m. Visitation is at Thibodaux Funeral Home from 5-10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Friday. Interment is in St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux. He was the husband of Louise Barrios Landry; father of Jimmy Landry and grandfather of Louis and Llewellyn Landry. He was preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Josephine Theriot Landry. He was a member of The Bridget Mens Club. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Israel LeBouef Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church for Israel “Ike” LeBouef, a native and resident of Gallino, who died Monday. He was 19. Visitation is at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano from 3-11 p.m. today. Interment is in Williams Cemetery in Golden Meadow. He was the son of Wilbert Joseph and Christine Pitre LeBouef Sr.; grandson of Joseph and Doris Jean Pitre Sr. and Priscella “Nin” and Bill Harmon and brother of Shane Jacob LeBouef and Cassie Joy LeBouef. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Wilbert and Beatrice LeBouef. Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Stuart Robert Funeral services were Wednesday at St. Mark Catholic Church in Ama, La. for Stuart Joseph Robert 60, a native of Ama and resident o Luling, who died Monday at 8:20 p.m. Entombment is in St. Charles Mausoleum in Luling. He was the husband of Shirley Joseph Robert; father of Neil Robert, Gina Tregre and Julie Belsom and brother of Murphy, Newton Sr. and Mary Robert, Rita Bromley and Rena Gassen. He is also survived by six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, John B. and Eda Zeller Robert Sr.; brother, John B. Robert Jr. and sister, Stella Petit. He was an employee of Avondale Industries. Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Clarence Simoneaux Funeral services will be at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel in Gretna at 10:30 a.m. Thursday for Clarence C. Simoneaux Sr., 82, a native of Paincourtville and resident of Westwego, who died Monday at 12:15 p.m. Visitation is at the funeral home today from 6-10 p.m. Interment is in Cypress Grove Cemetery. He was the husband of Dorothy Thompson Simoneaux; father of Clarence G. "C.J." Simoneaux Jr., step-father of Leroy J. Aucoin. He is also survived by six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Steven G. and Adeline LeBlanc Simoneaux; sister, Maxine Simoneaux and brothers, Wallace, Louis, Philip and Walter Simoneaux. Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Luman Terrebonne Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Galliano for Luman J. Terrebonne Sr., 62, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of Galliano, who died at 11:10 p.m. Monday. Visitation is at the church from 10 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday. Interment is in Cheramie Cemetery in Galliano. He was the husband of Mary Ann L. Terrebonne; father of Luman J. Terrebonne Jr. and Mary T. O’Neal and brother of Lula Mae T. Rome. He is also survived by four grandchildren and two step-grandchildren. He was a member of K.C. Council 3150 of Cut Off and of the American Legion of Golden Meadow. He was also a retired Texaco employee. Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, is in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Jul 31 1990 Alvin Breaux Funeral services are scheduled for 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary Catholic Church in Raceland for Alvin Breaux Jr., 43, a native and resident of Raceland, who died today at 3:10 a.m. Visitation is at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland from 5-11 p.m. today and from 7 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday. Entombment is in St. Mary Mausoleum. He was the husband of Doodie Gervais Breaux; son of Alvin Breaux Sr.; step-son of Bernice P. Breaux and father of Jonathan Paul Breaux. He was preceded in death by his mother, Velma B. Breaux. Falgout Funeral Home, Raceland, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Lillie Butler Funeral services will be at 8 p.m. Sunday at Morning Star Baptist Church for Lillie Mae Butler, 55, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Johnson Ridge, who died at 10 p.m. Tuesday. Visitation is at the church from 5-8 p.m. Sunday. Dismissal services are at 11 a.m. Monday with interment in the Moses Baptist Church Cemetery. She was the wife of Henry Butler Sr.; mother of Carrol, Henry, James and Pacilla; sister of Chester Van Buren and Annie Mae Livas and daughter of Annie Van Buren. She is also survived by two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her brother, Willie Van Buren and grandparents, Walter and Pasty DeBoue. Williams and Southall Funeral Home, Thibodaux, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Sherman Davis Wake and funeral services will be at 8 p.m. today at Mt. Zion Baptist, Church in Raceland for Sherman Davis, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Lafourche Parish, who died Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. Dismissal services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday. He was the brother of Jack Davis Jr. He was preceded in death by his wife, Luvenia Davis; parents, Jack and Virginia Reed Davis Sr. and brother, Stewart Davis Sr. Community Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Jeanne Gros Funeral services were at 9 a.m. today at Mothe Funeral Home Chapel for Jeanne Pertuit Gros, 66, a native of Raceland and resident of Marrero, who died Tuesday at 5 p.m. Interment is in Westlawn Memorial Park. She was the mother of Marie De-Seamus, Betty Theriot and Jessie N. Gros Jr. She is also survived by six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jessie N. Gros Sr.; parents, Paul and Lucia Dupuy Pertuit; sisters, Lucille Lutz, Theresa Hensley and Angelle Pertuit and brothers, Frank, John, George, Walter, Hector and Christopher Pertuit. Mothe Funeral Home, Harvey, is in charge of arrangements. ============================= Paul Lefort Funeral services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in Thibodaux for Paul Wallace "P.W." Lefort, a native and resident of Thibodaux, who died at 10:45 a.m. Tuesday. He was 49. Visitation is at the church from 9 a.m. until funeral time Thursday. He was the father of Paul W. Lefort Jr., Laurie L. Hohensee and Nicole Ann L. Bourgeois and brother of Myrna L. Lasseigne of Duson, La. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul William and Yolanda Pereira Lefort. ============================= Blanche Waguespack Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at St. Philip Catholic Church in Vacherie for Blanche Haydel Waguespack, a native and resident of Vacherie, who died Tuesday. She was 92. Visitation is at the church from 8 a.m. until funeral time Thursday. Entombment is in the church mausoleum. She was the mother of Elia Marie Waguespack, Gaynell Bourgeois, Marcelle Haydel, Jewell Cuccia, Blanche Troxclair and Haydel A. Waguespack and sister of Martha H. and Hilda H. Waguespack and Florian Haydel. She is also survived by 28 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sidney Waguespack Sr.; son, Sidney Waguespack Jr.; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Haydel Sr.; sisters, Georgine Haydel, Rose H. Rome and Marie H. Brou; brothers, Stephen and Albert Haydel and two grandchildren. ============================= Wellington Young Funeral services will be at 8 p.m. today at Morning Star Baptist Church for Wellington Young Sr., a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Thibodaux, who died Tuesday at 2:55 p.m. Visitation is at Terrebonne Funeral Home Chapel from 3-4 p.m. today. Dismissal services are at 10 a.m. Friday with interment in the church cemetery. He was the husband of Thelma Young; father of Wellington Jr., Johnny, Paul, Gerald and Robert Young, Joyce Young, Ann Marie Brown, Betty J. Brown, Lois Young, Doris Wilson, Kathryn Frazier, Valerie Willis and Faye Hill and brother of Walter Young, Ella Mae Robinson and Bernice Marshall. He is also survived by 33 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walker and Luvenia Morgan Young; son, Ernest Young; brothers, Johnny and Willis Young, and sister, Evleyn Young Green. Gertrude Geddes Willis-Terrebonne Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ===============================================================================