TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for MIMS, GEORGE, JR. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from Sept. 15 to Sept. 16, 2014 Died: Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= MIMS, GEORGE, JR. ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/obits/dateobits/2014/f1409.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Major George W. Mims Jr., 76, a native of New Orleans and resident of Raceland, died at 7:04 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Thursday at St. Mary's Nativity Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Yvonne Mims; stepdaughters, Amy Matherne and husband, Derace Matherne, Kay Benoit and Amber Benoit; daughter, Mary Joffre; and grandchildren, Alison Matherne, Ariel Matherne, Hunter Joffre, Kaylob Benoit, Gabrielle Benoit, Abby Benoit, Landon Benoit, and Kaylee Benoit. He was preceded in death by his father, George W. Mims Sr.; mother, Mildred Mims; son, Mike Mims; and grandson, Michael John Minatra. The family would like to thank everyone for their continuous prayers. Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland is in charge of arrangements. ======================