Obituaries of NOVEMBER 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. ================================================== NOVEMBER 1986 Houma, LA; Courier Abstract submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle 4 Nov 1986 SAVOIE, CECILE Cecile Hymel Savoie, age 87, native and resident of Cut Off, died at 9:15 p.m. Tuesday, (Nov. 4, 1986). Services were at 11 a.m. today in Holy Rosary Cath. Chr. of Larose with burial in the church cem. She is survived by son, Albert Savoie; daughters, Mrs. Clifton (Mildred) Remont, Mrs. Nick (Ethel) Danos, Mrs. Camile (Lucille) Lefort, Mrs. Roy (Rose) Angelette, Mrs. Tillman (Marion) Danos, and Lois Cantrelle; sisters, Mrs. Josephine LeReaux and Mrs Lelia Bouvier; 31 grandchildren; 45 great grandchildren; and 2 great great grandchildren. She was preceded by her husband, Felix Savoie; son, Felix Savoie Jr.; daughter, Louise Orgeron; and brother, Gaston Hymel. Falgout Funeral Home of Galliano handled arrangements. ======================================================================== Houma, LA; Courier Abstract submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle 15 Nov 1986 THIBODAUX, VELMA Velma A. Thibodaux , 70, native of Terrebonne and resident of Houma, La., died at 10:40 p.m. Saturday (Nov. 15, 1986). Services at Falgout Funeral Home Chapel and burial in St. Francis #2 Cem. SURVIVED by son, Clarence Voisin Jr. of Houma; two daughters, Mrs. Alfred (Mary Jane) Theriot of Houma, Mrs. John (Linda) McCoy of Monroe, La.; a brother, Oliver Clement of Pointe-aux-Chenes, La.; a sister, Mrs. Whitney (Edna) Luke of Houma. PRECEDED by her first husband, Clarence Voisin Sr.; a second husband, Evans Thibodaux; her parents Adam and Zelma Trosclair Authement; a daughter, Jenne Lee Voisin; two brothers, Thaddeus and Henry Authement; and two sisters, Emma Authement and Olivia Guillot. ======================================================================== Houma, LA; Courier Abstract submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle 15 Nov 1986 USE, CALVIN Calvin John Use, 71, native of Schriever, resident of Houma, died Sat., Nov. 15, 1986. Services Chauvin Funeral Home Chapel, burial in Garden of Memories Cem. SURVIVED by son, Ronald Use of Houma; sister, Mrs. Gladys Guidry of Houma. PRECEDED by wife, Beverly Mae Hepler Use; parents Mr and Mrs. Joseph and Josephine LeBoeuf Use Sr.; brothers, Joseph Use Jr., Charley Use, and Mervin Use; sisters, Mrs. Odessa Drott, Mrs. Mal Boudreaux, and Miss Anita Use. He was a parishioner of St Francis de Sales Catholic Church Note: Errors in obit - mother is Josephine Marcel; sister Mrs. Mal Boudreaux is Mrs. Mae Boudreaux (CFD). ======================================================================== Houma, LA; Courier Abstract submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle 17 Nov 1986 LIRETTE, BERTHA Bertha A. Lirette, 82, native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Chauvin, died Monday (Nov. 17, 1986). Services at St. Joseph Catholic Chr. in Chauvin, La. and burial in church cemetery. SURVIVED by three sisters, Mrs. Henry (Beatrice) Guy of Bourg, Mrs. Anatole (Elenore) Lirette and Mrs. Camille (Lucretia) Lapeyrouse, both of Chauvin. PRECEDED in death by her husband, Foster Lirette; her parents Myrtile and Clara Chaisson Authement; and a sister, Mrs. Lottie Picou. Arrangements by Falgout Funeral Home in Houma, La. ======================================================================== Houma, LA; Courier Abstract submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle 24 Nov 1986 AUTHEMENT, CHARLENE Charlene Authement, 70, a native of Meadville, Miss., and resident of Chauvin, died at 1:20 p.m. Monday (Nov. 24, 1986). Services at Falgout Funeral Home Chapel and burial in St. Elie Cem. SURVIVED by a sister, Mrs. Ida Saik of Harvey, La. PRECEDED in death by her husband, Alcee Authement and her parents Charles and Georgina Dier Whittington. ======================================================================== Houma, LA; Courier Abstract submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle 27 Nov 1986 PRICE, DELIA Delia White Price, 67, native and resident of Chauvin, died Thursday (Nov. 27, 1986). Services at Little Caillou Baptist Mission, burial in church cemetery. SURVIVED by sons, Druis and Horace Price both of Chauvin; stepsons, Chester Price of Grand Caillou and Adam Price of Chauvin; stepdaughters, Mrs. Elgin (Onesia) Authement and Mrs. Wilson (Norita) Trahan, both of Chauvin; brothers, Gilbert White and Daniel White, both of Chauvin; sisters, Mrs. Agnes LeBoeuf of Chauvin and Mrs. Auriline White of Houma. PRECEDED by husband, Joseph Price; parents, Wallace and Aurelia Nelton White; stepdaughter, Mrs. Hubert (Maize) Pellegrin; brothers, Howard, Sheldon, Dennis and Charlie White. ======================================================================== Houma, LA; Courier Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle 30 Nov 1986 MATTHEWS, CHARLES Charles Matthews, 90 a native of Gibson and a resident of Houma, died at 3:46 p.m. (Nov. 30, 1986). Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. Friday at the Terrebonne Funeral Home. Wake and funeral services will be held from 8 p.m. until 10 p.m. Friday at the Terrebonne Funeral Home Chapel. Dismissal services will be held at 10 p.m. Saturday athe chapel followed by burial in the Live Oak Cemetery in Gibson. Matthews is survived by two sons, Edward Matthews and Lawrence Sanderford; two daughters, Edna Matthews and Eva Matthews Becnel; four grandchildren and a great grandchild. He is preceded in death by his parents, George Matthews and Francis Taylor Matthews; six brothers, George Matthews Jr., Jessie Matthews, James Matthews, Andrew Matthews, Robert Matthews and Jonas Matthews; three sisters, Emmaline Matthews, Rose Matthews and Francis Matthews. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home is handling arrangements.