GERALD MELANCON Obituary: Lafourche Parish, La. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Source: Daily Comet, Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La. 8 Nov 04 2004 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** NOTES: 1. The date preceding the obituary is the date of posting on the WWW, not the date of death. ================================ November 03. 2004 2:55PM Gerald Melancon [Photo] Gerald "Big G" John Melancon, 65, a native of Houma and resident of Schriever, died at 7:40 a.m. Oct. 29, 2004. Visitation will be from noon to 2 p.m. Thursday at Thibodaux Funeral Home Chapel in Thibodaux. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with burial at St. Gertrude Catholic Cemetery. He is survived by his son, Scott James Melancon; daughters, Annette Poindexter and Dawn Melancon; sister, Genevieve Matherne; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Dora Thibodaux Melancon; and brother, Donald Melancon. Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.