LAFOURCHE and TERREBONNE PARISHES, LA. Obituary for VALLIAN, MERRICK Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: The Daily Comet, Lafourche Parish La. and Houma Today, Terrebonne Parish, La. Published: Thursday, August 26, 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. =========================================================== VALLIAN, MERRICK ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/obits/dateobits/2010/f1008.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Merrick "Big M" Vallian, 33, a native of Raceland and a resident of Larose, died at 8:10 a.m. Monday, Aug. 23, 2010. Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. to funeral time Friday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church. Mass will be held at noon Friday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his companion, Julie Dantin; his mother, Barbara Ledet; one son, Breyden Whitney; four brothers, Gilbert, Edward, Patrick and Perry Vallian; and two sisters, Starlet Ledet and Katrina Vallian. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph "Pops" Vallian. Samart-Mothe Funeral Home of Cut Off is in charge of arrangements. ===================