ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: BARRAS, HERBERT P. "TRACE", III

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Iberts Mortuary, Inc. Franklin, LA 70538

Died: Tuesday, February 17, 2015

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BARRAS, HERBERT P. "TRACE", III
October 20, 1979 - February 17, 2015

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Funeral services for Herbert P. "Trace" Barras, III, will be held Monday, 
February 23, 2015, at the Church of the Assumption in Franklin at a 3:00 PM 
Mass of Christian burial. Father Bill Melancon will be the celebrant for the 
Mass and conduct the services. 

He will be laid to rest in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Baldwin. 

A gathering of family and friends will be held Monday at the Church of 
Assumption from 10:00AM until time of service.

Serving as pallbearers will be David Aymond, II, Robert Box, Jr., Scott Naquin, 
Jared Caviness, Jonathan Walden, Nick Bailey, Jessie Mendoza and Nick Mendoza. 
Serving as honorary pallbearers will be Nathaniel Caldwell, Cody Thibodeaux and 
Brennan Caffery.

Trace, a native of Franklin and lifelong resident of Baldwin, passed away on 
Tuesday, February 17, 2015, at University Medical Hospital in Shreveport, 
surrounded by family. He was a loving son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, 
who will be remembered for his amazing sense of humor, his unforgettable laugh, 
and for having the kindest heart of any man his family and friends have known. 
Trace also was a member of a very competitive fantasy football league and will 
be greatly missed by his league.

Survivors include his father, Herbert P. "Bert" Barras, Jr. of Charenton; 
mother, Lisa Ibert Barras and her fiancé Peter Stark of Port Barre; sister, 
Bailey Barras Caldwell and her husband Justin of Lafayette; nephew, Nathaniel 
Caldwell; best friend/brother, David Aymond, II of Carencro; maternal 
grandfather, Charles Bordelon of Franklin; maternal aunts and uncles, Denise 
Ibert Lane and her husband Tom of Houston, TX, Brian "Ki" Ibert and his wife 
Kye of Rockwall, TX, Brad Ibert and his wife Trish of Mire, and Paul Ibert of 
Franklin; paternal aunts and uncles, Lynn Barras-Leyse, Ann Barras, Blythe 
Lyons and Lon Randall, all of Lafayette; maternal cousins, Kate Lane of Boston, 
MA and Mark Lane of Houston, TX; and a special family friend, Kim Hidalgo.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Charles Smith Ibert and 
Nancy Bailey Ibert Bordelon; paternal grandparents, Herbert P. Barras, Sr. and 
Hazel Hebert Barras; maternal uncle, Glenn David Ibert; paternal aunts, Cecilia 
Barras Wilson and Aimee Barras Parro; and paternal uncle, Dean Leyse.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Ibert's Mortuary, Inc., 1007 Main St., 
Franklin, LA 

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