Joseph Spot Jr. Obituary: Lafourche Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Daily Comet, Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.

30 Aug 2004


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August 27. 2004 12:00AM

Joseph Spot Jr.					[Photo]

Joseph Spot Jr., 90, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died Aug. 18, 2004.

Visitation will be from 5:00pm until wake time today at Old Fountain Missionary 
Baptist Church in Thibodaux and from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday at Old Fountain 
Missionary Baptist Church. The wake service will be held at 8 p.m. today at the 
church. Burial will be at the church cemetery.

He is survived by his wife, Rosemary Spot of Thibodaux; daughters, Edie Spot 
Cooks, Agnes Spot Randall and Gloria Spot of New Orleans, Melissa Fletcher, Kim 
Fletcher, Barbara Wright, and Shirley Jones of Thibodaux and Jeanine Spot Burton 
of Gray; sons, James Spot of Savern, Maryland, Willie and Joseph Spot III of New 
Orleans, Jerome and Oliver Spot and Ernest Duncan Jr. of Thibodaux; brother, 
Junius Mills of Napoleonville; 79 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and 23 
great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Sr. 
and Agnes Shepherd Spot; sons, Michael, Alex, and Thomas Spot; sisters, Mary 
Matthews, Theresa Spot, Lucille Spot, Josephine Spot and Rosalie Deboue.

He was a member of Old Fountain Missionary Baptist Church and served on the 
deacon board for 65 years. He was also a member of The Union Southern Baptist 
Association.

Kennedy Funeral Home of Raceland is in charge of arrangements.