TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for ALPHONSO, HENRY "TUFFY", JR. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from February 18 to February 19, 2013 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= ALPHONSO, HENRY "TUFFY", JR. Henry P. "Tuffy" Alphonso Jr., 47, was called home to his father, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. Visitation will be from 3 p.m. until service time Friday at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home in Metairie. A memorial service will be at 6 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. He is survived by his parents, Henry Sr. and Kathleen Alphonso; siblings, Lori (Phillip) Alphonso Chauvin, Donald (Vanessa) Alphonso and Lloyd (Sara) Alphonso; and nieces and nephews, Kaitlin and Matthew Chauvin, Taylor, Alex and Gianni Alphonso and Gabby and Jacie Sosa. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Lloyd E. Alphonso Sr. and Helen Alphonso Hopkins, and Donald and Laura Stewart. He was a longtime employee of T. Baker Smith in Houma. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in his name to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (www.stjude.org) or the Parkinson's Disease Foundation (www.pdf.org). Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home in Metairie is in charge of arrangements. ======================