TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for TOUPS, CHARLES JOSEPH 
  
Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Samart Funeral Home of Houma, La.

Died: Thursday, April 27, 2017

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TOUPS, CHARLES JOSEPH 
November 7, 1961 - April 27, 2017

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Charles Joseph Toups, 55, a native and a resident of Houma, passed away at 
5:31pm on April 27, 2017 at home surrounded by his family after his 3 year 
courageous battle with cancer.

A memorial visitation will be held Saturday, May 6, 2017 from 9am to 10am, with 
the service to start at 10am, at First Baptist Church of Houma.

He is survived by his wife, Jennifer Champagne Toups; mother, Eulis Shenberger; 
brother, David Toups (Denise); sisters, Janice M. Rembert, Joan E. Toups, and 
Melanie T. Pitre (Andrew); nieces, Nicole Souldier, Tiffany Price, Danielle 
Toups; nephew, David A. Toups. 6 great nieces; 3 great nephews; mother-in-law, 
Virginia Champagne; his two special fur babies, Rosie Marie and Sugar Marie 
Toups.

He was preceded in death by his father, Raymond J. Toups; sister, Jocelyn 
Toups; grandparents, Oscar and Mayola Toups, Howard and Helen Trahan Sr.; 
father-in-law, Richard Champagne.

Charles was a member of First Baptist Church in Gray. He was a faithful and 
loyal employee of Houma Valve Service for 36 years. He enjoyed wood carving, 
metal detecting, hunting for special treasures at flea markets, and spending 
quality time at Dot's Diner. He was a wonderful husband, son, brother, and 
friend who will be missed dearly by all who knew him.

A special thanks to Dr. Gamble, all of the loving and caring staff at Mary Bird 
Perkins, and Haydel Memorial Hospice. Also special thanks to his co-worker and 
best friend of 30+ years, Chad Hearst, for his words of encouragement and 
prayers for Charles and his great friendship.

Samart - Bayou is in charge of arrangements.

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