Willis Mars Obituary: Lafourche Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

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

11 Aug 2004


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August 06. 2004 12:00AM
Willis Mars

Willis "Bill" Mars, 82, a native of Chackbay and resident of Thibodaux, died at 
6:15 p.m. Aug. 4, 2004.

Visitation will be 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at St. Genevieve Catholic Church in 
Thibodaux. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at noon Saturday at 
the church, with burial at Lakelawn Metairie Cemetery in New Orleans.

He is survived by his wife, Teresa Caballero Mars; sons, David and Christopher 
Mars; daughter, Susan Mars; sister, Madonna M. Torres.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Emile and Aurelie Rodrigue Mars; 
brothers, Wickington, Garfield, Wilfred and Hadley Mars; sisters, Nazie M. 
Thibodaux, Clara M. Galiano and Sadie Mars.

Memorial Masses or donations to the American Heart Association or National 
Diabetes Association are preferred. Landry's Funeral Home is in charge of 
arrangements.