Obituaries of OCTOBER 1986 Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La. NOTE: The obituaries below may not be a complete listing for the date Submitted by: Cynthia F. Daigle Source: As listed with each Obit Last modified: 29 Jun 2012 ================================================== ********************************************** 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 date of DEATH, not the newspaper publication date. ================================================== OCTOBER 1986 Houma, LA; Courier Abstract submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle 3 Oct 1986 GAUTREAUX, LOVELESS Loveless "Lovely" Joseph Gautreaux Sr., 65, native and resident of Chauvin, died Friday (Oct. 3, 1986). Services St. Joseph Cath. Chr in Chauvin and burial in church cemetery. SURVIVED by his wife, Medelia Trahan Gautreaux, of Chauvin; son Loveless Gautreaux Jr. of Chauvin; daughters Mrs. Ernest (Virginia) Contrantiche of Bourg and Mrs. Elton (Bernadine) Nelton of Chauvin; brothers, Love and Wilbert Gautreaux, both of Chauvin, and Ray Gautreaux of Westwego; sisters, Mrs. Arthur (Leola) Samanie of Houma and Mrs. Floyd (Maryline) Collins of Grand Caillou. PRECEDED in death by his parents, Wilson and Virginia Authement Gautreaux and brothers, Lowell Gautreaux and Leroy Gautreaux. Gautreaux was a World War ll veteran. ======================================================================== Houma, LA; Courier Abstract submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle 5 Oct 1986 MEEKER, TELEMACHUS Telemachus "Tel" Orin Meeker, 51, native of Camden, N.J. and a resident of Bourg died Sunday (Oct 5, 1986). Services at Chauvin Funeral Home Chapel and burial in Bisland Cem. in Bourg. SURVIVED by his wife, Doris Bascle Meeker of Bourg; his mother Mrs. Emma Barnett Meeker of St. Petersburg, Fla.; stepson Glynn Falgout of Houston, TX; daughter Tammy Elizabeth Meeker of Bourg; stepdaughters, Mrs. Cecil (Irma) Authement and Mrs. Sterling (Lorraine) AUTHEMENT Jr. both of Bourg. PRECEDED in death by his father, Telemachus I. Meeker. Meeker was a member of the United Methodist Chr. of Mathews, a veteran of the Korean Was, a member of the Bourg Lions Club and Russell Redmond American Legion Post of Montegut. ======================================================================== Houma, LA; Courier Abstract submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle 17 Oct 1986 GISCLAIR, THEOTINE Theotine Joseph Gisclair, 77, native and resident of Galliano, La. died Friday (Oct. 17, 1986). Services St. Joseph Cath. Chr and burial in Cheramie Cem. in Galliano. SURVIVED by his wife, Mrs. Thelma Cheramie Gisclair; one stepson, Thomas Datin; daughters, Mrs. Lois Bellanger and Deanna Guidry; stepdaughter, Mrs. Claude Blanchard; brothers Woodrow and Rosemond Gisclair; sister Mrs. Elphage Brunet Sr. PRECEDED in death by his first wife Earline Gisclair; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ulysse Gisclair and brothers, Burney and Ulysse Gisclair. ======================================================================== Houma, LA; Courier Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle 19 Oct 1986 CREPPEL, AVELA Avela LeBoeuf Creppel, 71, a native of Montegut and a resident of Des Allemands died at 10:15 a.m. Sunday (Oct. 19, 1986). Visitation will be until 11 p.m. today and Tuesday from 9 a.m. until funeral time at Chauvin Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home chapel followed by interment in Bisland Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Antoine Creppel; one son, Robert Paul Crochet of Des Allemands; one daughter, Mrs. Anola Bergeron of Des Allemands; two brothers, Nolty and Harry Leboeuf, both of Larose and one sister, Mrs. Lucina Billiot of Bourg. She is preceded in death by her parents, Alexce and Rosalie Billiot Leboeuf; three brothers, Joseph, Nelson and arris LeBoeuf; and one sister, Alexcina Leboeuf Creppel. Chauvin Funeral Home is handling arrangements. ============================ Houma, LA; Courier Abstract submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle 19 Oct 1986 NAQUIN, MIRANDA Miranda M. Naquin, 30, native and resident of Pointe-aux-Chenes, died Sunday (Oct. 19, 1986). Services at St. Charles Catholic Church in Pointe-aux-Chenes, burial in church cemetery. SURVIVED by father, Evans P. Naquin, Sr.; brother, Evans Naquin Jr.; sisters, Mrs. Raleigh (Melinda) Brunet, Mrs. Michael (Marlene) Lirette, and Miss Melissa Naquin. PRECEDED by mother, Mrs. Thelma Neal Naquin; brothers, Davis and Jason Naquin; sister, Peggy Naquin. ============================ Houma, LA; Courier Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle 19 Oct 1986 PLUMMER, MARY ANN Mary Ann Plummer, 75, a native of Paincourtville and a resident of Schriever, died at 1:25 p.m. Sunday. Religious services will be held at 3 p.m. today at St. Bridget Catholic Church in Schriever followed by interment in the church cemetery. She is survived by one daughter, Barbara J. Adams; one sister, B.C. Hebert; and three grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her first husband, William V. Michel; her second husband, William C. Plummer; her parents Anatole and Clemence Guidry Hebert; and two brothers, Claude and Anatole E. Hebert Jr. Landry Funeral Home of Thibodaux is handling arrangements. ============================ Houma, LA; Courier Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle 19 Oct 1986 ROBICHAUX, JUNIUS Junius Jean Robichaux, 77, died at 9:47 a.m. Sunday. He was a native and resident of Raceland. Visitation will be from 7:30 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday at Falgout Funeral Home of Raceland. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary Catholic Church, Raceland. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Robichaux is survived by his wife, Lucille Guidry Robichaux; a son, Dale J. Robichaux; two brothers, Leroy Robichaux and Hubert Robichaux; five sisters, Mrs. Annie Arceneaux, Mrs. Esma Arceneaux, Mrs. Irene Bourgeois, Mrs. Corrinne Elfert and Mrs. Eloise Borne; four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Odressie Robichaux; three brothers, Ivy Robichaux, Johnny Robichaux and Willie Robichaux; and a sister, Edna Cortez. Falgout Funeral Home is handling arrangements. ======================================================================== Houma, LA; Courier Abstract submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle 25 Oct 1986 AUTHEMENT, JULIETTE M. Juliet M. Authement, 52, native and resident of Houma, La., died at 2:45 a.m. Sunday (Oct. 25, 1986). Services at St. Bernadette Catholic Church and burial in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery #2. SURVIVED by her husband, Norman Authement; her mother, Mary Ann Martin Rhodes; three sons, Tommy, Gregory Authement, both os Houma, and Christopher Authement of Thibodaux, La.; one daughter, Mrs. Randal (Kathy Marie) Boudreaux; two brothers, Quincy Rhodes of Pleasanton, Calif., and Jerome Rhodes of Atlanta, Ga.; three sisters, Mrs. Emile (Beverly) Bonvillian, Mrs. Forest (Irma) Marchand, and Mrs. Earl (Janet) Hicks. PRECEDED in death by her father, Alvin P. Rhodes; and one brother, Reggie Rhodes. Parishioner of St. Bernadette Catholic Church. Falgout Funeral Home, Houma, is handling arrangements ======================================================================== Houma, LA; Courier Abstract submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle 26 Oct 1986 BLANCHARD, MAYOLA Mayola Boquet Blanchard, 63, native and resident of Bourg, died Sunday, Oct 26, 1986.Services at St. Ann Catholic Church in Bourg, burial in church cemetery. SURVIVED by husband Alphonse Blanchard; mother, Roszina Arceneaux Boquet; sons, Roy Blanchard Sr., Michael Blanchard, both of Houma, John, Robert Blanchard both of Montegut, and Joseph Blanchard Sr. of Alaska; daughters, Mrs. Gail (Mary) Prosperie, Mrs. Hanson (Janet) Hornsby, Mrs. Robert (Elaine) Hutchinson, all of Bourg, Mrs. Craig (Joyce) Guidry, Mrs. Marvin (Rosena) Quartrevingt, both of Bayou Blue, Mrs. Allen (Anne) Plaisance of Lockport and Mrs. Clyde (Mona) Arceneaux Sr. of Canada; brothers, Cyril, Andrew, Julius, Carl and Lloyd Boquet. PRECEDED by father, Louis Boquet; son, Phillip Blanchard; brothers, Allen, Roy and Charles Boquet; sisters, Alice Blanchard, Ruth Pinel, Jane Champagne, Rosemary Rhodes and Gertrude Aucoin. Mrs. Blanchard was a member of the Ladies Alter Society of St. Ann's, received the Bishop's Award and worked with the C.C.D. Program in Bourg. In lieu of floweres, donations may be made to the Diabetes Association. ======================================================================== Houma, LA; Courier Abstract submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle 28 Oct 1986 BLANCHARD, EUNICE Eunice Liner Blanchard, 56, native of Theriot, resident of Chauvin, died Tuesday, Oct 28, 1986. Services at St Joseph Catholic Church in Chauvin, burial in church cemetery. SURVIVED by husband, Virgis Joseph Blanchard Sr.; sons, Virgis J. Blanchard Jr. of Houma, Gerald J. Blanchard of Pointe-aux-Chenes, Raymond A. Blanchard of Montegut, and Cornelius J. Blanchard of Houma; daughters, Mrs. Dwayne (Virgie Lee) Dutton of Jackson, Miss, Mrs. John (Iris) Peeples of Houma and Mrs. Rodney (Juanita) Authement of Chauvin; brother, Ivy Liner of Theriot. PRECEDED by parents, Clifford and Bernadette Lirette Liner; brothers, Edward and Luke Liner; sisters Mrs. Walton Eulice Guidry Sr. and Miss Ella Liner. Mrs. Blanchard was a member of Ward Seven Citizens Club in Chauvin and the American Legion Aux. Post #380. ======================================================================== Houma, LA; Courier Abstract submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle 30 Oct 1986 WELCH, JOSEPH ALBERT Joseph Albert “T-Coon” Welch, 64, a native and resident of Houma, died Thursday (Oct. 30, 1986). Services at funeral home chapel followed by burial in St. Anthony Cemetery, Bayou Black. SURVIVED by wife, Velma Breaux Welch; mother, Mrs. Effie Cotton Welch of Westwego; four sons, Roy Welch of Bakersfield, Calif., Larry Welch of Dulac, Lynn Welch of Houma and Terry Welch of Angola; four stepsons, Ernest and Albert Verrett, both of Houma, and Roy and Joey Breaux, both of Houma; one daughter, Mrs. Barbara Mabry of Houma; and three stepdaughters, Mrs. Norris (Judy) Parfait and Mrs. Charles (Alice) Foret, both of Houma, and Mrs. Jim (Mary Alice) Wehner of Dulac; six sisters, Miss Ida Welch of Westwego, Mrs. Norman (Doris) Prejean, Mrs. Willard (Irene) Dufrene, Mrs. Joseph (Beatrice) Smith, Mrs. Herny (Lenovia) Bumgarden and Mrs. Joe (Martha) Riddles, all of Marrero; 10 grandchildren; 27 step grandchildren and 7 step great grandchildren. PRECEDED by his father, Albert Joseph Welch. Chauvin Funeral Home is handling arrangements.