TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for TIMMONS, ALTA DUHON Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from August 19 to August 20, 2013 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= TIMMONS, ALTA DUHON ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/obits/dateobits/2013/f1308.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Alta Duhon Timmons, 92, was born Dec. 16, 1920, resided in Lafayette and Thibodaux, and died Sunday, Aug. 18, 2013, at Thibodaux Healthcare Center in Thibodaux. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday at Martin and Castille Funeral Home in Lafayette. The Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. today at the funeral home. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, with burial in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery. The Rev. Brian Taylor, pastor of St. Genevieve Catholic Church, will conduct the funeral services. She leaves to cherish her memory, one son, James Timmons and wife, Kathy, of Thibodaux; sister, Agnes Guidry; brothers, Dan and Willie Duhon; grandchildren, Donna Rigler and Eddie Timmons; great-grandchildren, Thomas Wayne Rigler and Samantha Gwen Rigler. She was preceded in death by her husband, John "M.B." Timmons; sons, Alton Thomas and Wayne Charles Timmons; nine siblings; and parents, Ulyesse and Mary Alice Stoutes Duhon. Pallbearers will be: Harold Huval, Tommy Pellerin, Calvin Duhon, Eddie Timmons, Thomas Rigler and Ignace Landry. The family would like to give special thanks to the nurses and staff of Thibodaux Healthcare Center for the kindness and compassion give to Mrs. Timmons during her time of need. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend and will be missed by all. Martin and Castille Downtown Funeral Home in Lafayette is in charge of arrangements. ======================