TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for MARCEL, JOSEPH "JOE", JR. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Source: Samart Funeral Home of Houma, La. Died: Tuesday, April 4, 2017 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= MARCEL, JOSEPH "JOE", JR. October 28, 1947 - April 4, 2017 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/obits/dateobits/2017/f1704.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Joseph "Joe" Marcel, Jr., 69, a native and resident of Houma, LA passed away on April 4, 2017. A visitation will be held in his honor on Friday, April 7, 2017 at Samart Funeral Home of Bayou Blue from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm, with the religious services to start at 7:00 pm. He is survived by his sisters, Thelma Ledet and husband, Leroy, Geraldine Hebert and husband, Gerald, Wilma Luke and Dolores LeBouef; and numerous nieces, nephews, family, and friends; special friend, Wade Price. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jospeh Marcel, Sr. and Wilma Dupre Marcel; step-parents, Oliver and Lucy Marcel; nephew, Errol Luke; brother-in- laws, Sidney Luke, Sr. and Ray LeBouef. Jr. was a deaf-mute, but never knew a stranger and everyone he met was a friend for life. In lieu of flowers, the family would greatly appreciate donations be made to the funeral home for funeral expenses. ======================