Terrebonne Parish, LA submitted by: Lou Landry **************************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ****************************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, DECEMBER 9, 2001 ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED HOLLIDAY-JOHNSON Mr. and Mrs. Elza Holliday Jr. of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Brandie Nicole Holliday, to Corey Terril Johnson, son of the late Shirley Johnson. The couple will exchange vows at 6p.m. SatuDec. 15, 2001, at Mt. Olive Baptist Church. The future bride is the grand-daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs.Elijah Jasper and the late Mr. and Mrs. Elza Holliday Sr. She is a 1999 graduate of Ellender High School. She is employed by Goody's Family Clothing. The prospective groom is the grandson of Margaret Johnson. He is a 1991 graduate of Terrebonne High School. He is empl oyed by V.J. Caro Building Contractor. BOURGEOIS-DEROUEN Wendy and Charles Bourgeois Jr. of Schriever announce the engagement of their daughter, Shelley Marie Bourgois, to Chris Joseph Derouen Jr., son of Beverly Hebert and Chris Joseph Derouen Sr. The couple will exchange vows at 2p.m. Dec. 15 , 2001, at Evergreen Cajun Center. The future bride is a 2000 graduateof H.L Bourgeois High School and a 2001 graduate of Omega Institute of Cosmotology. The prospective groom is a 2000 graduate of H.L Bourgeois High School. GRIFFIN-MATHERNE Eunice C. Griffin Jr. and Linda P Griffin announce the engagement of their daughter, Heather Elizabeth Griffin, to Wes Michael Matherne, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley J.Matherne. The couple will exchange vows at 7p.m. Dec. 28, 2001, at Golden Meadow Methodist Church. The future bride is the grand-daughter of Minola C. Griffin, the late Eunice C. Griffin Sr., and Mr. and.Mrs. Robert J. Pitre Sr. She is a 1992 graduate of South Lafourche High School and graduated from nursing school. She is employed by South Lafourche Nursing Center. The prospective groom is the grandson of Flossie Matherne, the late Tony Mathe rne, and the late Mr.and Mrs. Whitney Dufrene. He is a 1989 graduate of South Lafourche High School and a 1996 graduate of Nicholls State University. He is employed by Da Bunch. LAPEYROUSE-GAUTREAUX Lloyd J. Lapeyrouse and Heddy Authement Lapeyrouse of Chauvin announce the engagement of their daughter, Madge Monique Lapeyrouse, to Michael John Gautreaux Jr., son of Michael Gautreaux Sr. and Lana Gautreaux of Houma. The couple will exchange vows at 6p.m. Dec. 14, 2001, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Chauvin. The future bride is the grand-daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Abbey Lapeyrouse, Velma Authement and the late Annassee Authement. She is a graduate of South Terrebonne High School and a 1998 graduate of Nicholls State University. She is employed by SouthTerrebonne High School as a teacher. The prospective groom is the grandson of Gertrude Gautreaux, the late Love Gautreaux, Myrtle Smith and the late Ralph Smith Sr. He is a 1990 graduate of South Terrebonne High School. He is employed by Benoit Connectors. FOOTE-JONES Mr. and Mrs. James P Shank of Houma announce the engagement of their daughter, Anika Sharrone Foote, to Matthew Paul Jones , son of Mr. and Mrs. Renwick Carrington of Vacherie. The couple will exchange vows at 4 p.m. Dec. 15, 2001, at New Rising SunBaptist Church in Houma. The future bride is the granddaughter of Willie Mae Foote of Houma, the late Jonathan Foote, Rose Mary Shanklin of Thibodaux, and the Rev. and Mrs. Cyreal Chapman of Houma. She is a 1995 graduae of H.L. Bourgeois High School and a 2000, graduate of Nicholls State University. The prospective groom is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Williams of Vacherie. He is a 1994 graduate of St. James High School and a 2000 graduate of Nicholls State University. LAFONT-LEJEUNE Larry and Gail Lafont of Larose announce the engagement of their daughter, Laurie Ann Lafont, to Derek James Lejeune, son of James and Shirley Lejeune of Jennings. The couple will exchange vows in late winter at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church in Larose. The future bride is the grand-daughter of T.A and Delores Lafont of Larose and the late Alexie and Norma Martin. She is a 1995 graduate of South Lafourche High School, a graduate of Louisiana State University in Baton Ruge, and Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans with a m aster's degree in physical therapy. She is employed by East Jefferson General Hospital as a physical therapist. The prospective groom is the grandson of Clarice Barousse ofJ ennings, Varice Bourgeois of Crowley, Henry LeJeune of Estherwood and the late Delia LeJeune. He is a 1995 graduate of Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts and a graduate from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. He atterids medical school at Louisiana State University Health Science Center in New Orleans STREET-FANGUY Burke and Barbara Jones of Yazoo City, Miss., and Robert Street of Brandon, Miss., announce the engagement of their daughter, Kari Elizabeth Street, to Joseph Carter Fanguy, son of Cy and Rene T Fanguyof Thibodaux. The couple with exchange vows at 6p.m. Dec. 22, 2001, at Mississippi State University Chapel of Memories in Starkville, Miss. The future bride is the grand-daughter of Johnny and Irene Payton of Bentonia, Miss., and David and Irene Street of Flora, Miss. She is a 1997 graduate of Clinton High School and attends Mississippi State University, pursuing a degree in nursing. The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Wallace and Winnie Carter of Clayton, Ga., Alice Fanguy of Houma and the late Lloyd Fanguy. He is a 1995 gr aduate of Thibodaux High School and a graduate of Nicholls State University. He attends Mississippi State University, pursuing a doctorate in chemistry. He is employed by MSU as a chemical research assistant.