Obituaries of FEBRUARY 1946 Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La. NOTE: The obituaries below may not be a complete listing for the date Submitted by: As listed with each Obit Source: As listed with each Obit Last modified: 8 Sep 2006 ================================================== ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** ================================================== The date preceding the obituary is the date of the newspaper, not the date of death. ============================ Houma Courier, Feb. 7, 1946, Thursday Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle Alcide LeBlanc Mrs. Alcide LeBlanc, 74, died February 3 at her residence in Chacahoula. Funeral services were held at St. Lawrence church, Chacahoula, at 4 p.m. February 4. Interment was in St. Lawrence cemetery. The deceased is survived by these children, Camile, Mrs. Brigite Boudreaux of Chacahoula, Nora of Morgan City, Mrs. Ophelia Dubois, Leo, Wilson and Walter of Denver. Chauvin Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. ============================ Houma Courier, Feb. 7, 1946, Thursday Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle Freddie J. Trahan Freddie Trahan, 46, died January 31 at his residence, and was buried from St. Francis de Sales church, February 3 at 2:30 p.m. Interment was in St. Anthony cemetery, Bayou Black. The deceased is survived by his widow, the former Miss Adele Babin, and these children, Enes, Junius, Gilbert, Earl and Mrs. Clay Hebert of Houma, Mrs. Anthony Montario of New Mexico. Chauvin Funeral home was in charge of arrangements. ================================================================================ Houma Courier, Feb. 14, 1946, Thursday Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle Claudio Belanger Claudio Belanger, 75, died February 6 at his residence on Honduras Addition, and was buried from Chauvin Funeral Home. Interments were held at Magnolia cemetery February 7 at 4 p.m. The deceased is survived by his widow, the former Florence Belanger and these children, Clyde, Elaine, Lois and Edwina. Chauvin Funeral home was in charge of arrangements. ============================ Houma Courier, Feb. 14, 1946, Thursday Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle Oleus Dupre Oleus Dupre, 71, died Feb 7 at 10 p.m. at his residence 510 Ash St. Funeral services were held at St. Francis de Sales church. Interment was in Bisland cemetery. Surviving are his widower, Victorin Roddy and these children, Mrs. Percy Hatch, Houma; Mrs. Warren Bourg, Little Caillou; and Mrs. Preston Chaisson of Thibodaux. Funeral arrangements were by Chauvin Funeral home. ============================ Houma Courier, Feb. 14, 1946, Thursday Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle Josephine Gautreaux Josephine Gautreaux, 66, died at the New Orleans Charity Hospital February 7 at 7 a.m. Funeral services were held at the St. Francis de Sales Church at 10:30 a.m. February 9. Interments were in Magnolia Cemetery. St. Mary Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. ============================ Houma Courier, Feb. 14, 1946, Thursday Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle Albert Savoie Albert Savoie, 82, expired at his residence on Bayou Blue, on February 7 at 3 p.m.. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church on February 7 at 3 p.m. Funeral services were held in the Methodist church in Bayou Blue. Interments were in Matherne cemetery. St. Mary funeral home was in charge of arrangements. ============================ Houma Courier, Feb. 14, 1946, Thursday Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle Russel Theriot Russell John Theriot, 7 months, died February 9 at 1:50 a.m. at his residence of Jud_ty Street. Funeral services were held at Baptist church, February 10 at 4:00 p.m. Interment was in Magnolia cemetery. The deceased is survived by his father, Caliste Theriot and his mother, the former Stella Boudreaux, and these brothers, Charles, Junius and Raymond and two sisters, Gloria and Sylvia. Arrangements were by Chauvin Funeral Home. ================================================================================ Houma Courier, Feb. 21, 1946, Thursday Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle Mrs. E. J. Babin Mrs. E. J. Babin, 76, died Saturday, February 16 at 6:10 p.m. in New Orleans at the home of her daughter, Miss Josie Babin. Funeral services were held in Methodist church, Houma, at 3 p.m. February 18. Interment was in Magnolia cemetery. The deceased is survived by these children, Mesdames Gertrude Pitre, Harold Winningkoff, George Fahrmann, Henry Kron and Messrs. Phillip, Stanley, Usae and Ed, two brothers, Willie and Freddie Ross, one sister, Mrs. Julie Birslock. Arrangements were by The Britich funeral home, New Orleans. ============================ Houma Courier, Feb. 21, 1946, Thursday Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle Narcisse Samanie Narcisse J. Samanie, 63, died February 18 at his residence on Bayou Blue, and was buried at 3:30 on February 19. Funeral Services were held at St. Bridget church. Interment was in St. Bridgit cemetery. The deceased is survived by his widow, the former Den Thibodeaux, two daughters, Mesdames Forest Price, Houma, Anthony Chauvin, Bayou Blue, two sons, Lester, Algiers and Camille of Bayou Blue. Chauvin Funeral home was in charge of arrangements. ============================ Houma Courier, Feb. 21, 1946, Thursday Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle Frank Smith Frank Smith, 77, died at his residence on Little Caillou, February 15, and was buried from Chauvin Funeral home February 18 at 5 p.m. Interment was in Magnolia Cemetery. Chauvin Funeral home was in charge of arrangements. =============================================================================== Houma Courier, Feb. 28, 1946, Thursday Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle Thomas Pye Funeral services for Emile Thomas Pye, who died in a New Orleans hospital, were held in St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church. He is survived by four sisters, Mrs. Eldred Hebert, Mrs. William Coleman, Jr., Mrs. George Boggs, Jr., and Mrs. Lois Hebert and one brother, Thaddeus Pye. Arrangements were by St. Mary Funeral Home. ============================