ST. MARY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: LABIT, NELSON THOMAS, SR. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: Iberts Mortuary, Inc. Franklin, LA 70538 Died Tuesday, July 19, 2011 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= NOTE: If a Photo is available for an obituary record, a reference note will be included with the record. ======================================================================= LABIT, NELSON THOMAS, SR. July 8, 1936 - July 19, 2011 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/stmary/obits/dateobits/2011/sm1107.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Mr. Nelson Thomas Labit Sr., 75, a native of Baltimore, Maryland and a resident of Berwick passed away, Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at 3:30am at his residence. Mr. Nelson is survived by his wife, Mary Lou Hebert Labit of Berwick; five sons, Nelson Thomas 'Tommy' Labit of Lafayette, Michael Ray Labit of Bakersfield, California, Sterling Lewis 'Buck' Labit of Lafayette, Brian Allen Labit of New Orleans, and Richard Labit of Centerville; two daughters, Constance Marie Labit of Garden City and Brenda Lee McCann of Jacksonville, Florida; 3 sisters; 18 grandchildren, 11 step grandchildren, and 12 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, mother, step mother, a son, and two brothers. The family requests that visitation be observed Thursday, July 21, 2011 from 10am until time of services at Ibert's Mortuary in Franklin with a rosary being prayed at 12:30pm. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, July 21st at 1pm at Ibert's Mortuary in Franklin with Father Angelo Cremaldi officiating. Burial will follow in the Morgan City Cemetery in Morgan City with the East St. Mary Veteran Funeral Squad presiding over military honors. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to alleviate any doctor and funeral expenses. ===================