TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for MODISETTE, JAMES 
  
Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from May 26 to May 27, 2015

Died: Monday May 25, 2015

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MODISETTE, JAMES 

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James Osburn Modisette, 82, a native of Haynesville and resident of Gray, died 
Monday May 25, 2015. 

Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Thursday, May 28, at Chauvin Funeral Home and from 
10 a.m. until funeral time Friday, May 29, at First Baptist Church in Houma. 
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the church, 

with graveside services Saturday, May 30, at Shady Grove Cemetery in 
Haynesville. 

He is survived by his daughters, Marr Shan and husband, Willard Cagle, Cidney 
and husband, Timmy Orodyne and Darcee and husband, Russell Bex; brother, Robert 
and wife, JoAnn Modisette; sister, Joan and husband, Ralph McGinnis; brother-
in-law, Charles Wayne Crump and forever friend, Nancy Ellington; grandchildren, 
Drew and wife, Sharon Pope, Derrick and wife, Alesandra Pope, Blake and wife, 
Heather Ordoyne, Baylor Ordoyne, Dallas and wife, Hanna Cagle, Matthew and 
Megan Cagle, and Logan and Ryan Bex; and great-grandchildren, Alexis, Samantha, 
Aaden, Aubrianna and Reagan Pope, and Brayden and Kenley Ordoyne. 

He was preceded in death by his spouse of 59 years, Frances Crump Modisette; 
and sister and brother-in-law, Earline Modisette Britnell and husband, Elton. 

James retired from Louisiana Land and Exploration Co. in 1987 and was a member 
and deacon at First Baptist church in Houma. 
He was an avid hunter and fisherman and a skilled woodworker. 

The family wishes to extend special thanks to the nurses and staff of Southern 
Care Hospice. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Louisiana Baptist 
Children's Home in Monroe. 

Chauvin Funeral Home in Houma is in charge of arrangements. 

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