VALLIE COLLINS Obituary: Lafourche Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

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

25 Aug 2005


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August 24. 2005 1:30PM

Vallie Collins						[Photo]

Vallie Thibodaux Collins, 91, a native and resident of Chauvin, died at 11:10 
a.m. Aug. 23, 2005.

Visitation will be 4 to 10 p.m. today and 8 to 10 a.m. Thursday at the Knights 
of Columbus Hall in Chauvin. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 
a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, with burial at the church cemetery.

She is survived by her daughter Elaine C. Bourg of Chauvin; brothers Lindsey "T-
Lin," Arthur "T-Tur" Jr., of Houma, Wilbert of Chauvin and Jimmy Thibodaux of 
Chauvin; sister Ismay "Mae Mae" T. Lirette of Chauvin; seven grandchildren; 12 
great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and one step-great-
grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur Sr. and Ella Pellegrin 
Thibodaux; brother Elton "T-Yet" Thibodaux; sisters Winnona "T-Non" Lirette and 
Blanche T. Theriot.

She was a homemaker and shrimp factory worker for Indian Ridge Processing Plant 
for more than 50 years.

She was a member of the Ladies Altar Society at St. Joseph Catholic Church.

Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.