TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for MCCORKEL, JAMES 
  
Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from Jan. 22 to Jan. 25, 2016

Died: Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016

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MCCORKEL, JAMES 

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James "Bit" McCorkel, age 57, peacefully passed away Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016. 
He was born in Mobile, AL on Aug. 15, 1958 and lived in Houma, LA most of his 
life. 

A Memorial visitation will be held from 1-2 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 25 at First 
United Methodist Church, 6109 Hwy 311, Houma, La. Memorial Service will take 
place at 2 p.m. on Monday, at the church. 

He is survived by his three sisters, Margie "Cookie" McCorkel, Mary "Ann" 
Trotter, and Maggie Galliano; one brother, Calvin McCorkel; and many nieces and 
nephews. 

He was preceded in death by his parents, Cleveland W. McCorkel Sr. and Margie 
Stabler McCorkel; older brother, Cleveland W. McCorkel Jr.; and grandparents, 
James Wesley McCorkel and Maggie Lee Richardson McCorkel, William Madison 
Stabler and Annie Lizzie McKenzie Stabler. 

James "Bit" liked to go fishing and was an excellent cook. He will be missed by 
his family and his beloved pets "cat - Tom, alias Flash" and "dog - Annabelle, 
alias Taco." "He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will 
find refuge." 

Samart Funeral Home of Houma, LLC is in charge of arrangements. 

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