TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for CHERAMIE, EDISON "MADISON"   

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from March 7 to March 8, 2013

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CHERAMIE, EDISON "MADISON" 

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Edison J. "Madison" Cheramie, 86, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of 
Galliano, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2013.

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Saturday at Our Lady of 
Prompt Succor Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. 
Saturday at the church, 

with burial in Cheramie Cemetery.

He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Melva E. Cheramie; son, Gary "Coon" 
Cheramie and companion, Ethel Eschete; brother, Irvin "White" Cheramie; 
grandchildren, Celeste Cheramie, and Matthew Cheramie and wife, Renee; great-
grandson, Alex Cheramie; and dogs, Bandit, Saki, Honey Bun and Baby.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Hick Sr. and Cherifa Gisclair 
Cheramie; brothers, Hick Jr., Victor, Mack, Odeno, and Kirby Cheramie; sister, 
Earline C. Borne; and an infant daughter.

He loved hunting, trapping, fishing, dancing, joke-telling, and smoking fine 
cigars.

His greatest pleasure was spending time with his grandchildren and great-
grandson.

Samart-Mothe Funeral Home in Cut Off is in charge of arrangements.

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