ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: DEROUEN, NELLIE PICARD 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Iberts Mortuary, Inc. Franklin, LA 70538

Died: Sunday, March 1, 2015

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DEROUEN, NELLIE PICARD 
February 7, 1936 - March 1, 2015

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Funeral services for Nellie Picard Derouen will be held Wednesday, March 4, 
2015, at 1:00 PM at Ibert's Mortuary in Franklin. 

She will be laid to rest in the Perpetual Park Cemetery in Franklin. 
Rev. Tony Ronsonet will officiate the services. 

A gathering of family and friends will be held Wednesday at Ibert's from 8:30 
AM until time of service.

Mrs. Nellie was a native and resident of Franklin, who enjoyed playing bingo, 
listening to Zydeco and French music, seafood, and word puzzles. Some of her 
most treasured passions in life were reading, being with her family and 
friends, and worshipping her Lord and Savior during services at the Franklin 
Health Care Center. She went home to her heavenly reward on Sunday, March 1, 
2015, at the Franklin Health Care Center at the age of 79. 
She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by all who knew her.

Survivors include her husband, Walter J. Derouen, Sr.; six children, Katherine 
Broussard and her husband Lawrence, Mary Choate and her husband Horace, Shirley 
Leger and her husband Donald, Sr., Walter J. Derouen, Jr. and his wife Dian, 
Earl Derouen and his wife Ronda, and Nancy Derouen; three brothers, Charles, 
Alvin, and Andrew Picard; two sisters, Gloria Derouen and Irene Tabb; 17 
grandchildren; 38 great grandchildren, and seven great great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by one daughter, Earlene Clements; one granddaughter, 
Jennifer Brooks, three grandsons, Donald Derouen, Horace Choate, Jr., and Galen 
Delcambre, Jr.; five brothers, Willie, Walter, Adam, Shirley Charles, and 
Milton Picard; two sisters, Mary Mae Mondor and Alicia "Tut" Milling; and her 
parents, Charles Picard and Marie Dupre Picard Olivier.

Serving as pallbearers will be Walter J. Derouen, Jr., Earl Derouen, Johnny 
Darden, Brad Derouen, Bobby Clements, and James Clements. Honorary pallbearer 
will be Blaine Clements.

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

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