Engagement Announcements from The Courier Newspaper, Terrebonne Pr. LA October - December 1999 Submitted by Lou Landry ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** TIPS FOR SEARCHING RECORDS ON THE INTERNET Netscape & Ms Explorer users: If searching for a particular surname, locality or date while going through the records in the archives or anywhere....try these few steps: 1. Go to the top of the report you are searching. 2. Click on EDIT at the top of your screen. 3. Next click on FIND in the edit menu. 4. When the square pops up, enter what you are looking for in the FIND WHAT ___________blank. 5. Click on DIRECTION __DOWN. 6. And last click on FIND NEXT and continue to click on FIND NEXT until you reach the end of the report. This should highlight the item that you indicated in "find what" every place it appears in the report. You must continue to click on FIND NEXT till you reach the end of the report to see all of the locations of the item indicated. TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 24, 1999 ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS LEGENDRE-HEBERT Irving E. Legendre Jr. and Byrne Ellend er Legendre of Thibodaux announce the engagement of their daughter, Katherine Viola Legendre to Brian Peter Hebert, son of Morris P. and Sandra Dupre Hebert of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 19, 1999, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Thibodaux. The future bride is the granddaughter of the late Willard Ellender, M.D. and Mrs. Ellender, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Iving E. Legendre Sr. She is a. 1991 graduate of E.D. White Catholic High School and a graduate of Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Camile Dupre Sr., and the late Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hebert of Houma. He is a 1987 graduate of Terrebonne High School and a graduate of Nicholls State University. LIRETTE-DELATTE Michael and Elizabeth Lirette of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Mica Lynn Lirette to Chance Thomas Phillip Delatte, son of Thomas and Anna Delatte of Chackbay. The couple will exchange vows at 1 p.m. Dec. 4, 1999, at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral in Houma. The future bride is a 1993 graduate of South Terrebonne High School. The prospective groom is a 1994graduate of Thibodaux High School. OCAMPO-ROBINSON Mr. and Mrs. Jorge Ocampo of Patterson announce the engagement of their daughter, Priscilla Cristina Ocampo to Damien Paul Robinson, son of Joandell M. Robinson of Houma and the late John A Robinson Jr. The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Nov. 6, 1999, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Patterson. The future bride is the granddaughter of Walter and Louella Collins, and the late Leandra and Ricardo Ocampo. She is a 1989 graduate of Patterson High School and attended Baton Rouge School of Computers. The prospective groom is the grandson of Leola S. Marks, the late Willie O. Marks, and the late Mr. and Mrs. John Robinson Sr. He is a 1989 graduate of South Terrebonne High School. ADAMS-MCREYNOLDS Mr. and Mrs. N. Doug Adams of Morgan City announce the engage-ment of their daughter, Heidi Ann Adams to Stephen Wesley McReynolds, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Wesley McReynolds of Patterson. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Nov. 19, 1999, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. The future bride is the granddaughter of Hilda Lirette of Theriot, the late Johnny Lirette, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Nolden O. Adams. She is a 1992 graduate of C entral Catholic High School in Morgan City and a 1998 graduate of Louisiana State University. The prospective groom is a 1989 graduate of Patterson High School and a 1998 graduate of the University of Southwestern Louisiana. VOISIN-BONVILLIAN Mr. and Mrs. Ray Voisin of Theriot announce the engagement of their daughter, Anne Marie Voisin to Charles Joseph "Chuck" Bonvillian Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bonvillian, Sr. of Theriot. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Oct. 29 1999, at St. Eloi Catholic Church in Theriot. The future bride is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Cyprian Voisin, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Eunice Knight. She is a 1992 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School and attended Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. in Gilbert Bonvillian, Josephine LeBlanc of Chauvin and the late Oris LeBlanc. He is a 1982 graduate of Terrebonne High School. ANDRE-DUFRENE Gerald. and Barbara Andre of Thibodaux announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Andre to Chan Dufrene, son of Charles and Darlene Dufrene of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 6 p.m. Nov. 6, 1 999, at First Baptist Church in Thibodaux. The future bride is the granddaughter of Ruby Ramsey and Author Andre. She is a 1995 graduate of H.L Bourgeois High School. The prospective groom is the grandson of Barbara Bonvillian. He is a 1993 graduate of Terrebonne High School. BERGERON-BLANCHARD Marie Claire D. and Raymond Bergeron Sr of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Vicky Lynn Bergeron to Albert Christopher Blanchard, son of Jeffery and Mary Blanchard of Houma and the late Audrey C. Blanchard. The future bride is the granddaughter of Eula Mae B. Boudreaux, the late Howard J. Boudreaux, and the late G.D. and Beulah Ann D. Doiron Jr. She attended St. Francis de Sales School and is a graduate of Houma Hair Styling Academy. The prospective groom is the grandson of Agnes Kirch, the late Albert Kirch, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Blanchard. He is a 1981 graduate of Terrebonne High School. WAGUESPACK-DUGAS Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lawrence Waguespack of Thibodaux announce the engagement of their daughter, Rachel Ann Waguespack to Christopher Charles Dugas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theogene Joseph Dugas III of Thibodaux. Th e couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Oct. 30, 1999, at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral. The future bride is the granddaughter of Mrs. Junius Waguespack and the late Mr. Waguespack. She is a graduate of E.D. White Catholic High School and Nicholls State University, where she received a bachelor's degree in 1994 and a master's degree in 1997. She is employed by the Terrebonne Parish School Board. The prospective groom is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Calvern Adams. He is a graduate of Thibodaux High School and Nicholls State University, where he received a bachelor's degree in 1997. He is employed by the Laitram Corp. TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 31, 1999 ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED TALBOT- AMEDEE Wayne and Wildred Talbot of Lockport announce the engagement of their daughter, Shelli Ann Talbot to Ralph Joseph Amedee Jr., son of Ralph and Betty Amedee of Chachbay. The couple will exchange vows on Nov. 19, 1999, at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport. The future bride is the granddaugher of Inez Allemand of Lockport the late Willie Allemand Sr., Bernice Talbot of Thibodaux and the late Deonna Talbot of Thibodaux. She is a 1989 graduate of Central Lafourche High School, a 1993 graduate Nicholls State University and a graduate of the Universit y of New Orleans. The prospective groom is the son of Laura Rodrigue, the late Claude Rodrigue, and the late Louis and Nazie Amedee. He a 1989 graduate of Thibodaux High School and a graduate of South Louisiana Technical Institute. FISCHER-HAYDEL Karl and June Fischer of Houma annouce the engagement of the daughter, Helga Elizabeth Fischer to Lee Michael Haydel, son of Barry and Mary Haydel. The couple will exchange vows at 1 p.m. Nov. 27, 1999, at St Francis Cathedral. The future bride is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Richard of Houma. She is a 1989 graduate of H.L. Bourgeois High School. The prospective groom is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Haydel of Houma. He is a 1991 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School and attended Northeastern University. FALGOUT-OZOL Geraline Arceneaux Falgout announces the engagement of her daughter, Anne Frances Falgout to Christopher James Ozol, son of Cheryl Cook Ambielli of St. Augustine, Fla. and James Rudolph Ozol of Toms River, NJ. Anne is also the daughter of the late Nolan Paul Falgout Jr. The couple will exchange vows on Nov. 20, 1999, at The Church of the Highlands in Baton Rouge. The future bride is the granddaughter of Mrs. Magnus Arceneaux of Larose, the late Mr. Arceneaux, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Falgout. She is a graduate of Thibodaux High School and Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Jacob Ozol of Union, NJ., and the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cook. He is a graduate of Admiral Faragut Academy in Pine Beach, N.J., and Louisiana State University. SEVIN-MCCARTY Mr. and Mrs. Luke Sevin Jr. of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Kim Margaret Sevin to Jeffrey Paul McCarty, son of Charlene McCarty of Houma and the late Bobby Jay McCarty. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Nov. 12, 1999, at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral. The future bride is a 1991 graduate of South Terrebonne High School and a 1998 graduate of Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is the grandson of Charles and Edrith Boudreaux of Houma, Robert McCarty of Laurel, Miss., and the late Helen McCarty. VOLTER-JONES Raymond an d Maxine Brooks Votter of Gray announce the engagement of their daughter, Rakitha Monique Volter to Curds Jones III, son of Sheryl A. and Curtis Jones Jr. of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 5 p.m. Nov. 13, 1999, at Greater New Salem Baptist Church. The future bride is the granddaughter of John H. Brook of Tylertown, Dorothy Ellezy Brooks of Kentwood, Russell Volter Sr. of Houma and the late Mildred Castle Volter. She is a 1995 graduate of H.L. Bourgeois High School and currently attends Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is the grandson of Jennie L. Dickerson of Houma, the late Marelane Dickerson, and Alice and Curtis Jones Sr. of Bourg. He is a 1994 graduate of Ellender Memorial High School and currently attends Nicholls State University. BOUDOIN-CHERAMIE Johnny and Brenda Boudoin of Cut Off announce the engagement of their daughter, Anissa Marie Boudoin to Tommy Jude Cheramie, son of Norris Cheramie and the late Lois Cheramie. The couple will exchange vows at Nov. 13, 1999, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off. The future bride is the granddaughter of Norman and Betty Guidry of Galliano, Alice Boudoin of Cut Off and the late Dav e Boudoin. She is a 1993 graduate of South Lafourche High School. The prospective groom is the grandson of Jeanne and Volcar Cheramie of Galliano, and the late Edwick and Noeda Plaisance. He is a 1989 graduate of South Lafourche High School. PLAISANCE-CHIASSON Todd and Karrie Plaisance of Larose announce the engagement of their daughter, Rosalyn Ann Plaisance to Ted Joseph Chiasson, son of Sonya Dantin of Cut Off. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Nov. 12, 1999, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off. The future bride is the granddaughter of Norman and Anna Theriot of Larose, Richard and Margie Davenport of San Antonio, Texas, and the late Harold Plaisance. She is a 1998 graduate of South Lafourche High School and a graduate of South Louisiana Beauty College. The prospective groom is the grandson of Loveless and Sadie Dantin of Cut Off, Marion Chiasson of Lockport and the late Lionel Chiasson He is a 1997 graduate of South Lafourche High School and attended Nicholls State University. HEBERT-GISCLAIR Kirk and Charleen Hebert announce the engagement of their daughter, Amy Hebert to Aric Gisclair, son of Steve and Cathy Gis clair. The couple will exchange vows in November at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off. The future bride is the granddaughter of Gertie and Lefrey Hebert, and Eura and I)orita Bruce. She is a 1994 graduate of South Lafourche High School and a graduate of South Louisiana Beauty College. The prospective groom is the grandson of Roland and Jean Gisclair. He is a 1995 graduate of South Lafourche High School and a graduate of Southeast College of Technology. BABIN-GEE Mr. and Mrs. Logan Henry Babin Jr. of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Kara Anne Babin to Robert Hunter Gee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Robert Gee of Brentwood, Tenn. The couple will exchange vows in late fall at St. Mary of the Seven Sorrows Catholic Church in Nashville, Tenn. The future bride is the granddaughter of Mrs. Logan Henry Babin, the late Mr. Babin, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Cooper Lews. She is a 1985 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School, a 1989 graduate of Rhodes College in Memphis, Tenn., and a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. The prospective groom is the grandson of Mrs. Robert H. Gee, the late Mr. Gee, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Morris Barnett. He is a 1991 graduate of Brentwood High School and a graduate of the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. DOUGLAS-CHAMPAGNE Mr. and Mrs. Cecil M. Douglas of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Angel Lynn Marie Douglas to Joshua Paul Champagne, son of Mr. and Mrs. David P.Champagne of Bourg. The couple will exchange vows at 3 p.m. Nov. 13, 1999, at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall in Bourg. The future bride is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester A LeBoeuf Sr., the late.Cecil H. Douglas and Carol Hickman. She is a 1999 graduate of South Terrebonne High School. The prospective groom is the grandson of Steven and Myrna Fangue, and Edward and Jane Champagne. He is a 1999 graduate of South Terrebonne High School. BERGERON-BLANCHARD Marie Claire D. and Raymond Bergeron Sr. of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Vicky Lynn Bergeron to Albert Christopher Blanchard, son of Jeffery and Mary Blanchard of Houma and the late Audrey C. Blanchard. The couple will exchange vows at 1 p.m. Nov. 6, 1999, at the East Houma Lions Hall. The future bride is the granddaughter of Eula Mae B. Boudreaux, the late Howard J. Boudreaux, and the late G.D. and Beulah Ann D. Doiron Jr. She attended St. Francis de Sales School and is a graduate of Houma Hair Styling Academy. The prospective groom is the grandson of Ag nes Kirch, the late Albert Kirch, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Blanchard. He is a 1981 graduate of Terrebonne High School TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, NOVEMBER 7, 1999 ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED MARTIN-BLANCHARD Mr. and Mrs. Rhal Martin of Montegut announce the engagement of their daughter, Monica Martin to Erren Blanchard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blanchard of Bourg. The couple will exchange vows at11 a.m. Nov. 13, 1999, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. The future bride is the granddaughter of Percy and Ellen Martin of Montegut, and Elmo and Mamie Hebert of Bayou Blue. She is a 1999 graduate of South Terrebonne High School. The prospective groom is the grandson of Alma Boudreaux of Little Caillou, the late Abbie Boudreaux, Lottie Blanchard of Little Caillou and the late Dewey Blanchard. He is a 1998 graduate of Annunziata School. DIANO-GUIDRY Unda Martin Musson of Houma and Benedict F. Diano Jr. of Mobile, Ala., announce the engagement of their daughter, Dana Lynn Diano to Tracy James Guidry, son of Juanita and Allen Guidry of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 1p.m. Dec. 11, 1999, at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral. The future bride is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Benedict Francis Diano Sr., the late Virgie Martin and the late Dorothea Savoie Bergeron. She is a 1989 graduate of South Terrebonne High School and a 1993 graduate of Miss Wade's in Dallas, Texas.. The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Clay and Cecile Guidry, Olivia DeVille of Lake Charles and the late Milton DeVille. He is a 1987 graduate of Terrebonne High School. SCOTT-SAIA Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Scott of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Jodie Scott to Chad Saia, son of Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Saia of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Dec. 18, 1900, at St Bernadette Catholic Church. The future bride is a 1997 graduate of H. L Bourgeois High School and attends Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is a 1998 graduate of H. L. Bourgeois High School and attends Delgado Community College . DOMANGUE-VOISIN Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Zeringue Jr. of' Theriot and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Domangue Jr. of Chauvin, announce the engagement of their daughter, Dawn Domangue to Jamie Voisin, son of Lydia Voisin of Dulac and the late James Voisin. The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Nov. 20,1999. The future bride is a 1990 graduate of H.L. Bourgeois High School. The prospective groom is a 1987graduate of South Terrebonne High School. LEBEOUF-KING Michael K and Tina R. LeBeouf of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Krystal Ann LeBeouf to Shayne Michael King, son of Levy J. and Joyce R. King of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Dec. 10, 1999, at First Baptist Church in Gray. The future bride is the granddaughter of Nolan and Marion D. Roddy Jr.,Curds and Aline LeBeouf, and the late Betty Jo LeBeouf. She is a 1997 graduate of Ellender Memorial High School. The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Louis and Eunice Q. Robichaux, the late Vernal King Sr. and Hazel Marcel King. He is a 1992 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School LAROUSSE-MIZE Larry Collins and Susan Larousse of Lockport ann ounce the engagement of their daughter, Kelly Anne Larousse to Jeremie Mark Mize, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward "Sonny" Robichaux of Bourg and the late Mark A Mize. Kelly is also the daughter of the late John Larousse. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Nov. 26,1999, at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church. The future bride is the granddaughter of Lester and Irma Vedros, the late Joseph and Marie Larousse, and the late Horace J. Pennison. She is a 1994 graduate of Central Lafourche High School and a 1998 graduate of Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is the grandson of Richard and Sue Barlow, and the late Dewey and Creasie Chambless. He is a 1994 graduate of Houma Christian School and a 1999 graduate of Nicholls State University. BOURG-RAGAS Sterling and Granada Bourg of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Shadie Lee Bourg to Chad R. Ragas, son of Dale Ragas of Buras, and Carol Knight of Chesepeake, Va. The couple will exchange vows at 1 p.m. Nov. 27, 1999, at Victory Christian Center in Houma. The future bride is a 1993 graduate of Ellender Memorial High School. The prospective groom is a 1992 graduate of Buras High School. BRUNET-DOMANGUE Elsee P. and Pauline E. Brunet of Montegut announce the engagement of their daughter, Wendy Michele Brunet to Bart Jerome Domangue, son of Kurt J. and Evelyn Domangue of Dulac. The couple will exchange vows at 1 p.m. Nov. 20, 1999, at Montegut Baptist Church.. The future bride is the granddaughter of Lloyd and Mary Lee Ellender, the late Dallas Eschete and Carlton Naquin Sr., and the late Wallace and Leola Brunet. She currently attends Bayou Cane Adult Education Center. The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Herman and Maggie DeHart, and the late C J. and Gladys Domangue. He is a 1999 graduate of Ellender Memorial High School. TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, NOVEMBER 14, 1999 WEDDINGS ANNOUNCED BERGERON-LEBLANC Mike Bergeron and Donna DuBois of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Stephanie Bergeron to Randy LeBlanc Jr., son of Randy and Jerri LeBlanc of Dulac. The couple will exchange vows at 1 p.m. Dec.11, 1999, at Quartrevingt Arena. The future bride is a 1999 graduate of Ellender Memorial High School. The prospective groom is a 1997graduate of Ellender Memorial Hi gh School. ANDRUS-DUSENBERY Becky Powell Andrus of Houma announces the engagement of her daughter Robin Nicole Andrus to Beau Daniel Dusenbery, son of Daniel and Patricia Dusenbery of Dularge. Robin is also the daughter of the late Milton Robert Andrus II. The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Dec. 11 1999. The future bride is the granddaughter of Pauline Powell of Lockport the late Floyd Powell, Mildred Andrus of Churchpoint and the late Milton Robert Andrus. She is a 1998 graduate of Terrebonne High School, attended Louisiana Tech University and currently attends Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is the grandson of Jim and Sally Carter of Bourg, Gertrude Dusenbery of Houma and the late William Dusenbery. He is a 1996 graduate of Terrebonne High School and currently serves in the U.S. Air Force. MCGEE-DANIELS Scarlett D. McGee of Bourg announces the engagement of her daughter, Delena Suzette McGee to Robert Carl Daniels, son of Robert H. Daniels and Dennise Dietrich-Chandler of Houma. Delena is also the daughter of the late John W. McGee. The couple will exchange vows at 3 p.m. Dec. 18, 1999, at Mu lberry Baptist Church. The future bride is the granddaughter of Joseph and Billie Dill of Meridian, Miss., and the late Waldo Earl and Evelyn Delena McGee. She currently attends South Terrebonne High School. The prospective groom is the grandson of Dennis and Diana Dietrich of Houma, Lillie Belle Daniels of Houma and the late Roy Daniels' He is a 1998 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School and currently serves in the U.S. Navy. LEWIS-SUTTON Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lewis of Houma announces the engagement of their daughter, Gabrielle Simone Lewis to Marc A. Sutton, son of Debra Dancey of Chicago, Ill., and Franklyn Payne of Oberlin, Ohio. The couple will exchange vows at 6 p.m. Nov. 27, 1999, at Plymouth Rock Baptist Church. The future bride is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stovall, Bessie Lewis and the late James C. Lewis. She is a graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School and Southern University in Baton Rouge. The prospective groom is a graduate of Harvard St. George High School in Chicago and Southern University. HIMEL-LEBLANC Mr. and Mrs. Lester Himel of Thibodaux announce the engagement of their daughter, Holli Himel to Jared LeBlanc, son of James and Anne LeBlanc of Thibodaux. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Dec. 4, 1999, at liberty Family Church. The future bride is a 1999 graduate of Thibodaux High School. The prospective groom is a 1995graduate of H.L. Bourgeois High School. JOHNSON-THOMAS Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Johnson of Thibodaux announce the engagement of their daughter, Erica Lennell Johnson to Corey Delunta Thomas, son of Barbara A. Mills of Silver Hill, Ala. The couple will exchange vows in early December at Moses Baptist Church in Thibodaux. The future bride is the granddaughter of Charlotte H. Walker of Thibodaux. She is a 1994 graduate of Thibodaux High School and a graduate of Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is the grandson of Deloris Agee of Point Clear, Ala. He is a 1992 graduate of Fair Hope High School and a graduate of Nicholls State University. SCHEERBLANCHARD Stu and Connie Scheer of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Elizabeth Anne Scheer to Jody Jaynes Blanchard, son of the late Edmond and Doicy Blanchard of Chauvin. The couple will exchange vows at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 26, 1999, at St. Joseph Catholic Church. The future bride is the granddaughter of Robert Bourgeois, the late Thelma Bourgeois, Bettylu Scheer and the late Stuart Scheer. She is a 1996 graduate of South Terrebonne High School and attended Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Edmond and Estelle Blanchard and the late Simon and Enez Cavalier. He is a 1990 graduate of South Terrebonne High School and a 1995 graduate of Nicholls State University. PATTERSON-RHODES Douglas and Susan Patterson of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Melissa Marie Patterson to Nicholas Rhodes, son of the late Harlan and Ann Rhodes. The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Nov. 27, 1999, at St. Bernadette Catholic Church. The future bride is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Olivier Sr., and the late Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Patterson. She is a graduate of H.L. Bourgeois High School. The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Leonce Rhodes, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rumore. He is a graduate of South Terrebonne High School. SAVOIE-DETILLIER Nicholas Savoie announces the engagement of his mother, Kim Marie Truxillo Savoie, daughter of Horace and Ruby Bishop of Raceland to Kurt Paul Detillier, son of Curtis and Patricia Detillier of Raceland. The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Jan. 8, 2000, at Victory Life Church. The future bride is the granddaughter of Vivian Truxillo of Raceland, the late Herbert Truxillo Sr., and the late, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Bishop. The prospective groom is the grandson of Genevieve Richard of Raceland, the late Clifton Richard, Moise "Jiggs" Detillier Sr. and the late Corinne Detillier. NGUYEN-RHODES Ba Phan of Houma announces the engagement of her daughter, Thanh Nguyen to Stephen Rhodes, son of Norval and Lynette Rhodes of Houma. Thanh is also the daughter of. the late Cho Nguyen. The couple will exchange vows at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 26, 1999, at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral. The future bride is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Cong Nguyen, and the late Mr. and Mrs.Van Phan. She is a 1988 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School and a 1994 graduate of Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Buster Olivier, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Elie Rhodes. He is a 1988 graduate of Terrebonne High School and currently attends Nicholls State University. BOUDREAUX-FALGOUT Arthur P. Boudreaux II of Dulac and Donna Saia Duvieilh of Kenner announce the engagement of their daughter, Necole Boudreaux to Shane Falgout, son of Mr. and Mrs. Len Ray Falgout of Raceland. The couple will exchange vows in November at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport. The future bride is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sauto Saia of Long Island, N.Y., and the late Mary Lou and Arthur Boudreaux. She is a 1996 graduate of Ellender Memorial High School. The prospective groom is the grandson of Adrine Lee of Larose, the late Enoch Lee of Larose, and the late Alida and Clarence Falgout. He is a 1991 graduate of Central Lafourche High School. DOUGLAS-PURVIS Mr. and Mrs. Cecil M. Douglas of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Shantell Marie Douglas to Thomas Scott.Purvis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otis Purvis of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 6 p.m. Dec. 11, 1999, at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall in Bourg. The future bride is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester A. LeBoeuf Sr., Carol Hickman and the late Cec il H. Douglas. She is a 1998 graduate of South Terrebonne High School and currently attends the University of Southwestern Louisiana in Lafayette. The prospective groom is the grandson of Tom and Gerry Honea. He is a 1995 graduate of H.L. Bourgeois High School. STINE-LABIT Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Kenneth Stine Jr. of Thibodaux announce the engagement of their daughter, Elisse Monet Stine to Timothy James Labit, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph James Labit of Bayou Blue. The couple will exchange vows in late December at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in Thibodaux. The future bride is the granddaughter of the late Armida Bernadas, the late Marion Joseph LaCour, and Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Kenneth Stine Sr. of Sulphur. She is a 1992 graduate. of E.D. White Catholic High School and attends Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is the grandson of Ollie Rogers, the late E J. Rogers, Lawrence and Marie Labit Breaux, and the late Leon Labit Sr. He is a 1992 graduate of Central Lafourche High School. DIANO-GUIDRY Linda Martin Musson of Houma and Benedict F. Diano Jr. of Mobile, Ala., announce the engagement of their daughter, Dana Lynn Diano to Tracy James Gu idry, son of Juanita and Allen Guidry of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 1 p.m. Dec. 11, 1999, at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral. The future bride is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Benedict Francis Diano Sr., Dorothea Savoie Bergeron and the late Virgie Martin. She is a 1989 graduate of South Terrebonne High School and a 1993 graduate of Miss Wade's in Dallas, Texas. The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Clay and Cecile Guidry, Olivia DeVille of Lake Charles and the late Milton DeVille. He is a 1987 graduate of Terrebonne High School. TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, NOVEMBER 21, 1999 ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED MOSER-BOYD Mr. and Mrs. August E. Moser Sr. of Buford, Ga., announce the engagement of their daughter, Meredith Terese Moser to Lee Matthew Boyd, son of Bernard Boyd and Paula Bragg of Statesboro, Ga. The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Dec. 18, 1999, at the Cathedral of Christ the King in Atlanta, Ga. The future bride is the granddaughter of Mabel S. Pierce of Raceland and the late Norman J. Pierce, Catherine Moser of Marrero and the late James J. Moser. She is a 1992 gr aduate of Brookwood High School in Snellville ,Ga., and a 1997 graduate of Georgia Southern University in Statesboro. The prospective groom is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Brigdon of Sylvania, Ga., Margaret Lee of Statesboro and the late Claude B. Lee. He is a 1992 graduate of Statesboro High School and a 1997 graduate of Georgia Southern University. MARTIN-BELANGER David Ma-tin Jr. of Montegut announces the engagement of his daughter, Michelle Martin to Andre Belanger, son of Wayne and Connie Belanger of Chauvin. Michelle is also the daughter of the late Shelia Cadiere. The Couple will exchange vows at 2p.m. Nov. 27, 1999, at St. Joseph Catholic Church. The future bride is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Teny Cadiere Sr.,and Mr. and Mrs. David Martin Sr. She is a 1999 graduate of South Terrebonne High School. The prospective groom is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Iris Collins Sr., Michel Belanger, Jr. and the late Aramy Belanger. He is a 1995 graduate of South Terrebonne High School. MILLER-GRACE Charleen Jarrett of Gray and Gene Tucker of Athens, Ala., announce the engagement of their daughter, Charlotte Miller to Christophe r Grace Sr., son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Ferrell Grace Jr. The couple will exchange vows at noon Dec. 11, 1999, at Friendswood Church of God in Houma. The future bride is the granddaughter of Charlie and Lena Nash of Athens, Ala., and Bennie and Loucile Tucker of Rogersville, Ala. She is a 1984 graduate of Terrebonne High School. The prospective groom is a 1989 graduate of Brother Martin High School and a graduate of University of Southwestern Louisiana. PARFAIT-BILLIOT Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Joseph Parfait of Dulac announce the engagement of their daughter, Denise Rene Parfait to Donnie Albert Billiot, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Albert Billiot of Dulac.. The couple will exchange vows at 5 p.m. Nov. 27, 1999, at the Shriners Club. TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, 28, 1999 ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED DIGGS-WILLIAMS Percy Callaway and Diana Diggs of Raceland announce the engagement of their daughter, April M. Diggs to Timothy Williams, son of Gus Williams and Niola Scott of Boutte. The couple will exchange vows in November in Lake Providence. The future bride is the granddaughter of the late B.B. and Mary William and the late Maybell Di ggs. She is a graduate of Central Lafourche High School. The prospective groom is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Williams, and Mr. and Mrs. Scott. He is a 1994 graduate of Hahnville High School. ARABIE-ADAMS Terry and Royetta Arabie announce the engagement of their daughter, Tricia Marie Arabie to Kerry Jon Adams, son of Irvin Adams and the late Lorecia Adams. The couple will exchange vows in early December at St. Hilary of Poitiers Catholic Church in Raceland. The future bride is the granddaughter of Velma Arabie, the late Leonard Arabie, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Breaux. She is a 1995 graduate of Central Lafourche High School. The prospective groom is a 1990 graduate of South Lafourche High School. LIRETTE-STUART Brent and Shannon Lirette of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Jaime Anne Lirette to Ryan Thomas Stuart son of Sharron and Louis Vinson Stuart Jr. of Baton Rouge. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Jan. 7, 2000, at Broadmoor United Methodist Church in Baton Rouge. The future bride is the granddaughter of Augustine Taylor, the late Capt. George Taylor, and Mr. and Mrs. Druis Lirette. She is a 199 5 graduate of Terrebonne High School and a 1999 graduate of Louisiana State University. The prospective groom is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Vinson Stuart Sr., and the late Mr. and Mrs. Tom Word. He is a 1995 graduate of Parkview Baptist High School in Baton Rouge and a 1999 graduate of Louisiana State University. LYONS-BUSCH Daniel Lyons of Chauvin and Betty Elizondo of Magnolia, Texas, announce the engagement of their daughter, Nickie Marie Lyons to David Martin Busch, son of Tina Busch of New Orleans and David Busch of Chauvin. The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Nov. 27, 1999, at South Terrebonne Church of Christ in Montegut The future bride is the granddaughter of Dean and Judy Lapeyrouse of Chauvin. She is a 1999 graduate of South Terrebonne High School. The prospective groom is the grandson of Dorothy Bignotti of Florida and the late Frank Bignotti. HARRIS-CASEY Jeanette Harris of Thibodaux announces the engagement of her daughter, Fernette Harris to Henry Casey Jr., son of the late Gladys and Henry Casey Sr. Fernette is also the daughter of the late Albert Harris. The couple will exchange vows in December at the Allen Chape l A.M.E. Church in Thibodaux. MITCHELL-ASHLEY Lisa Menge of Bourg announces the engagement of her daughter, Joni Lee Mitchell to Benjamin Ross Ashley, son of Sammy and Laurie Ashley of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Jan. 29, 2000, at Annunziata Catholic Church. The future bride is the granddaughter of the late Ocie Mitchell Sr., Syvil Mitchell, and P. L. and Ura Lee Menge. She is a 1998 graduate of South Terrebonne High School. The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Emmett and Irene Ashley, and Emanuel "Buddy"and Phyllis Hebert. He is a 1998 graduate of Ellender Memorial High School. MARTIN-BELANGER David Martin Jr. of Montegut announces the engagement of his daughter, Michelle Martin to Andre Belanger, son of Wayne and Connie Belanger of Chauvin. Michelle is also a the daughter of the late Shelia Cadiere. The couple will exchange vows in November at St. Joseph Catholic Church. The future bride is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Cadiere Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. David Martin Sr. She is a 1999 graduate of South Terrebonne High School. The prospective groom is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Iris Collins Sr., Michel Belanger Jr. and the late Aramy Belanger. He is a graduate of South Terrebonne High School NAQUIN-DUPRE Paul Elward and Nancy Naquin of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Polly Elizabeth Naquin to Elray Dupre, son of Leroy and Linda Dupre of Montegut The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Dec. 18,1999, at the Bayou Cane Fire Hall. The future bride is the granddaughter of Robert A. Bergeron Sr., the late Virginia P. Bergeron, Elie A. Naquin Sr. and the late Eunice G. Naquin. The prospective groom is the grandson of G ertie Robichaux Pellegrin, the late Morris Pellegrin, and Dennis and Eula L. Dupre. TROSCLAIR-COYLE James M. and Karen Trosclair of Dulac announce the engagement of their daughter, Amanda Trosclair to Christopher Coyle, son of Randy Coyle and Odette Barrios of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Dec. 18, 1999, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church. The future bride is a 1995 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School and a 1999 graduate of Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is a 1995graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School and a 1997 graduate of Drafting and Design Technology. BUQUET-PREJEAN Mr. and Mrs. Earl Buquet of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Kimmie Marie Buquet to Ashley Joseph Prejean, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Prejean of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 2p.m. Dec. 18, 1999, at St. Louis Catholic Church. The future bride is the 1994 graduate of H. L Bourgeois High School and a 1999 graduate of Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is a 1994graduate of H.L. Bourgeois High School, a 1998 graduate of Nicholls State University and currently attends Louisiana State University Medical Center in Shreveport. TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, DECEMBER 5, 1999 ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED GUIDRY-STACOM Gary T. Guidry, M.D. and Mrs. Guidry of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Margaret Anne Guidry to KeithWilliam Stacom, son of Mr. and Mrs. William R Stacom of Hounia. The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Dec. 11, 1999, at Mulberry Baptist Church. The future bride is the granddaughter of Anne Pascher Howard, the late Arthur Monroe Howard, Marguerite Bonvillain Guidry and the late Rene Charles Guidry. She is a 1996 g raduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School and currently attends Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is the grandson of Florence Eisenhaner, the late William Stacom, Harriette Sargent Hannemann and the late Max Hannemann. He is a 1995 graduate of H.L. Bourgeois High School, currently attends Nicholls State University and is a U.S. Army veteran.. SISSAC-BLANCHARD Sonny and Vilma Sissac of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Annette Sissac to Jerome Blanchard, son of Gerald and Yvette Blanchard of Montegut The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Dec. 11, 1999, at St. Anthony Catholic Church. The future bride is a 1992 graduate of Vandebilt Catholic High School and a 1997 graduate of Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is a 1994 graduate of South Terrebonne High School and a 1999 graduate of Nicholls State University. RHODES-ROMERO Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Peter Rhodes of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Kaye Rhodes to Ryan James Romero, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Romero and the late Deanna Duhon. The couple will exchange vows at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 7, 2000, at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral. The future bride is a 1994 graduate of South Terrebonne High School, a1998 graduate of the University of Southwestern Louisiana and currently attends the University of Louisiana in Lafayette. The prospective groom is a 1993 graduate of Lafayette High School, attended the University of Southwestern Louisiana and attended Louisiana State University in Eunice. EICHORN-STANLEY Mr. and Mrs. James Eichorn Jr. of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Nicole Marie Eichorn to Nathan Wayne Stanley, son of Teddy F. Stanley and Norma Jean Whitley of Hot Springs, Va. The couple will exchange vows at 1 p.m. Dec. 18, 1999, at Annunziata Catholic Church in Houma. The future biide is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Eichorn Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schouest Sr. She is a 1997 graduate of Ellender Memorial High School and attends University of Southwestern Louisiana. The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Albert Whitley, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Edward T. Stanley. He is a 1997 graduate of Bath County High School in Hot Springs and a 1997 graduate of Divers Academy of the Eastern Seaboard. BREAUX-STOUFFLET Mr. a nd Mrs. Norman J. Breaux Jr. of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Nicole Bernadette Breaux to Samuel Patil Stouffiet, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest P. Stoufflet of Bourg and Anthony and Sally Galliano of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Dec. 11 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church. The future bride is the grand-daughter of Roland Burton of Houma, Maybelle Burton of Bayou Blue, Blanche Breaux of Houma and the late Norman Breaux Sr. She is a 1996 graduate of Ellender. Memorial High School. The prospective groom is grandson of Marjorie "Maude" Stouffiet of Montegut, the late Ernest "Buster" Stoufflet, and Jim Landry. TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, DECEMBER 12, 1999 ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED GONDRON-LEDET Mr. and Mrs. Henry Keith Gondron of Lafayette announce the engagement of their daughter, Ashley Claire Gondron to Raleigh Joseph Ledet son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Paul Ledet of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Jan. 22, 2000, at Grace Presbyterian Church in Lafayette. The future bride is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gondron, of Lafayette, Mrs. Roger Creighton of Lafayette and the late Mr. Creighton. She is a graduate of St Thomas Moore High School in Lafayette and a graduate of the University of Southwestern Louisiana in Lafayette. The prospective groom is the grandson of Marguerite Ledet of Galliano, the late Joseph T. Ledet and Mr. and Mrs. Raleigh Thibodeaux of Church Point. He is a graduate of Ellender Memorial High School and a graduate of the University of Southwestern Louisiana. LYONS-WILLIAMS Leroy and Dorothy P. Lyons of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Nichole Charisse Lyons to Glen Williams, son of lsadora Williams of Schriever and the late Joseph Williams. The couple will exchange vows at 7 p.m. Dec. 17, 1999, at Tabernacle of Love Ministries in Thibodaux. The future bride is the granddaughter of Emma McGee, the late Usan Lyons, Gladys S. Butler and Willard Porche Sr. She is the step-grand-daughter of the late Joseph Butler. She is a 1988 graduate of South Terrebonne High School and a 1995 graduate of Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Rogers and Idella Stevenson, and the late Hamilton and Irene Williams. CHAISSON-PITRE Nolan James Chaisson and Dorot hy Cunningham Chaisson of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Chrissie Anne Chaisson to Madrid Anthony Pitre, son of Anthony Easton Pitre and Bernadette Blanchard Pitre of Houma. The couple wiLL exchange vows at 2 p.m. Jan. 22, 2000, at Annunziata Catholic Church in Houma. The future bride is the granddaughter of the late Nolan Joseph and Noella Babin Chaisson, the late Albert J. Cunningham and the late Edith Cunningham Ellender. She is a 1996 graduate of Ellender Memorial School and attended Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is the grandson of Rosa Anna Molinere the late Jean Batiste Molinere, the late Stanwood Joseph and Edna LeBoeuf Blanchard. He is a 1997 gr aduate of H.L Bourgeois High School.