TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for BOURGEOIS, TESSIE (HATFIELD)    

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from Feb. 11 to Feb. 12, 2014

Died: Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014

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BOURGEOIS, TESSIE (HATFIELD)  

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Tessie Hatfield Bourgeois, 90, a native of Texas and resident of St. James 
Parish, died Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014. 
She was born May 6, 1923 in Anderson, Texas. 

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Thursday at St. James 
Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the 
church, 

with burial in St. James Catholic Church cemetery. 

She is survived by her children, Shirley and David Braun, Steve and Brenda 
Bourgeois, Glen and Cheryl Bourgeois, Linda and John Wells, Edmond and Barbara 
Bourgeois, Lucille Bourgeois, Thelma Bourgeois and Joe Cortez, and Jerry 
Bourgeois; 16 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-
grandchild. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, Freddie and Sarah Pharris Hatfield; 
husband, Wilfred Bourgeois, who she married Oct. 9, 1943; children, Elaine, 
David, and Martin Bourgeois; and siblings, C.J., Willie, Wayne, Maggie, 
Dorothy, and Lillie. 

She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who will be greatly missed by 
her family. 

Ourso Fuenral Home in Donaldsonville is in charge of arrangements. 

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