LAFOURCHE and TERREBONNE PARISHES, LA. Obituary for MART, FREDDIE Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: The Daily Comet, Lafourche Parish La. and Houma Today, Terrebonne Parish, La. Published: Friday, August 13, 2010 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://theusgenweb.net/copyright.htm http://theusgenweb.net/la/lafiles.htm ======================================================================= NOTE: If a Photo is available for an obituary record, a reference note will be included with the record. =========================================================== MART, FREDDIE Freddie James Mart, 65, a native of Terrebonne Parish and a resident of Gray, died at 5:17 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Gayle Wright Baptist Church. Service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial at Halfway Cemetery in Gray. He is survived by two sons, Eldridge Mart of Dallas, and Rashawn R. Mart and wife, Tameka, of Houma; one daughter, Tilecia M. Akere of Irving, Texas; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild; two brothers, Perry Mart of Houma and Larry Mart of Gray; and eight sisters, Helen M. Woods of Gibson, Ernestine and husband, William Nells, of Gray, Shirley M. Frank of Gray, Claudette and husband, Wesley Nixon, of Gray, Joan Dell and husband, Micheal Nells, of Gray, Angela M. Mart of Gray, Lydia and husband, Donald Gwin of Schriever, and Mary Jane Jackson of Houma. He was preceded in death by his wife, Geraldine Ringo Mart; his parents, Ernest and Helen Richard Mart; three sisters, Caroline A. Pharr, Alma D. Brooks and Rosamary Wallis; and his grandparents, Louis and Ossie Mart, and James Richard and Rose Griffin Richard. Golden Gate Funeral Home of Dallas is in charge of arrangements. ===================