Obituaries of JANUARY 1992 Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La. NOTE: The obituaries below may not be a complete listing for the date. Some obits may be abstracts. Submitted by: As listed with each Obit Source: As listed with each Obit Last modified: 29 Oct 2012 by Cynthia Daigle ================================================== ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle BLANCHARD, TODD Todd Arthur Blanchard, 19, native and resident of Houma, died Wed., Jan. 1, 1992. Services in Chauvin Funeral Home Chapel, burial in Magnolia Cem. in Houma. SURVIVED by father and stepmother, Gary Joseph and Mary Jacob Blanchard of Houma; grandparents, Henry "Pat" and Betty Blanchard Opp of Houma; brother, Gary L. Blanchard of Houma. PRECEDED by grandparents, A.J. and Nola Gisclair Blanchard and Lamar Caskey. ====================== Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle GISCLAIR, FRANKIE Frankie Joseph Gisclair, 89, native and resident of Cut Off, died Jan 8, 1992. Services at St. Joseph Cath. Chr. in Galliano, burial in Cheramie Cem. in Galliano. SURVIVED by wife, Viola Cantrelle Gisclair; daughters, Mary Hunter and Carrie Dufrene; brother, Louis Pitre; sisters, Bertha Pitre and Leoncia Adams. PRECEDED by parents, Leon Gisclair and Loranza Vega Gisclair Pitre; daughter, Myrtha Guidry; brothers, Armand and Leon Gisclair; sisters, Mercedes Adams, Jean Falgout, Namoie Cheramie. ====================== Houma, LA Courier Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle CAGLE, FRANCES FOLSE Frances Folse Cagle, 30, a native of Thibodaux and a resident of Raceland, died at 1:30 pm Thursday, Jan. 9, 1992 Visitation will be today from 6 to 10 pm and Saturday from 8 to 11 a.m. at the Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland. A Mass will be at 11 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church in Raceland with interment in the church cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Wesley Morris Cagle; her parents, Hodges A. and Marlene Beauvais Folse; two brothers, Emile and Hodges A. Folse Jr.; four sisters, Mary Beth Blair, Susan Glover, Theresa Aguillard and Molly Windwehen. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Daughters of the Americas, member of the RCIA Team and liturgy committee. ====================== Houma, LA Courier Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle DUET, LIVINGSTON Livingston J. Duet, 58, a native and resident of Cut Off, died at 12:20 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, 1992. Visitation will be today from 11 a.m. to funeral time at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off. A Mass will be said at 2 pm at the church with interment in the Cheramie Cemetery in Galliano. He is survived by his wife, Angelle Bourgeois Duet; his mother, Norcis Toups Duet; three step-daughters, Audrey M. Richoux, Joyce M. Savoie and Deanna M. Faulk; three brothers, Noles, Raymond and Eddie Duet; four sisters, Mary D. Hebert, Elois D. Melancon, Carol D. Rousse and Louverda Duet; 16 grandchildren; and 25 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, Leo Duet; and one sister, Genievie D. Boudoin. ====================== Houma, LA Courier Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle ROSS-REYNOLDS, JANE Nicholls professor, dies Jane Ross-Reynolds, a Nicholls State University assistant professor of psychology, died at 6:20 pm Thursday, Jan. 9, 1992. She was 45. Visitation will be from 2-4 pm Sunday in the Plantation Room of the Student Union in Thibodaux. Memorial services will begin at 4 pm. Ross-Reynolds, a native of Texas and resident of Thibodaux, has been an assistant professor at Nicholls since August 1985. The majority of her classes were in counselor education. She was involved in many facets of the university, said Pati Bollinger, spokeswoman for the university. She served on the Faculty Welfare Committee of the Faculty Senate. She also sat on the Strategic Planning Committee. Ross-Reynolds was recently diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension, an incurable heart ailment. She became ill in mid-October. She received a bachelor's degree from Austin College, a masters from University of Texas. She also received her specialist in education degree and doctorate in psychology from Iowa State University. She is survived by her husband, Gary Ross-Reynolds, an associate professor of psychology at Nicholls. She is also survived by her mother, Pinky Ross of Houston; son Geoff Ross- Reynolds; and brother, Dr. G. Terry Ross, Austin Texas. She was preceded in death by her father, Dr. Griff T. Ross. Family members are requesting donations to Positive Life, P. O. Box 772, Thibodaux, LA 70302. ============================ Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle BABIN, WILLIE Willie "Bill" Babin, native and resident of Thibodaux, died Jan. 11, 1992. Services at Christ The Redeemer Cath. Chr. in Thibodaux, burial in St. Joseph Cem. SURVIVED by wife, Nettie Baye Babin; son Daniel Babin of Baton Rouge, daughter, Mrs. Dewey (Billie) Foret of Raceland; brothers, Gaston, Ferdinand and Blaise Babin; sisters Edith Mongrue and Bernice Talbot. PRECEDED by parents, Desire Babin and Amelia Guidry; brothers, Leo, Eddie and Harold Babin; sister Louise Hebert. Member of Woodman of the World for 64 years. ============================ Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle PRICE, ADELLE LECOMPTE Adelle Lecompte Price, 100, native of Chauvin, resident of Houma, died Monday, Jan. 20, 1992. Services at Holy Rosary Cath. Chr., burial in church cemetery SURVIVED by sons, Allen Price of Bayou Blue, Claude Price of Grand Caillou and Ernest Price Jr. of Houma; Mrs. Earl (Thelma) Eschete and Mrs. Walton (Edelia) Boudreaux of Houma; sisters, Emilie Breaux and Amy Cunningham of Houma. PRECEDED by husband, Ernest Price Sr.; parents, Clay and Alida Robichaux LeCompte; son, Clarence Price; brothers, Joseph , Clifford, Cleveland, Gracien, Roosevelt and Edward LeCompte; sisters, Cora Pellegrin and Angelic Bergeron and Melina Picou. ============================ Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle TROSCLAIR, BERNICE HENRY Bernice Henry Trosclair, 74, native of Grand Caillou, resident of Houma died Monday, Jan. 20, 1992. Services at Holy Rosary Cath. Chr., burial in church cemetery SURVIVED by sons, Rufus Trosclair of Houma, Michael Trosclair of Montegut and Eric Trosclair of Gautier, Miss.; brother, Magnus Henry of Houma. PRECEDED by husband, Allie Trosclair; parents, Clovis and Celeste Domangue Henry; half brothers, Eddie, Edgar, Edla and Ellie Rhodes, Clovis Henry Jr.; sister, Celestine Cuneo; half sisters Theresa Rhodes Lecompte and Cora Rhodes LeCompte. ============================ Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle HEBERT, DRUBY ~Veteran~ Druby Joseph Hebert, 72, native and resident of Chauvin, died Tuesday, Jan. 21, 1992. Services at St. Joseph Cath. Chr., burial in church cemetery SURVIVED by wife, Theresa Pellegrin Hebert; foster daughter, Betty Pellegrin Bergeron of Houma; sisters, Mrs. Howard (Jeanette) Breaux and Mrs. Australia (Rita) Babin of Houma. PRECEDED by parents Pierre and Ida LeBlanc Hebert; foster daughter, Kathleen Daye LeBoeuf; brothers, Octave, Bruce, Wilbert and Andrew Hebert; sisters Mrs. Wiley (Bernice) Lirette and Mrs. Henry (Hazel) Eschete. He was a WW ll Navy veteran and a retired employee of the Terrebonne Parish School Board. He was a member of VFW Aswell Picou Post 9608, Kenneth C. Boudreaux American Legion Unit 380, Woodmen of the World Chauvin Lodge and American Association of the Retired Persons, National Louisiana Association. ============================ Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle HEBERT, RUBLE ~Veteran~ Ruble Joseph "Pas La" Hebert, 72, native of Bourg, resident of Houma, died Tuesday, Jan. 21, 1992. Services at Chauvin Funeral Home Chapel, burial in St. Ann Cem. SURVIVED by wife, Corinne Gentry Hebert; stepson, Peter M. Braswell of New Orleans; brothers, J.N. Hebert Jr., Edward "Pit" Hebert, Julius "Jimmy" Hebert of Houma and Elbert Hebert of New Orleans; sister, Anne Marie Smith of Bourg. PRECEDED by parents, Joseph Nelo and Daisy Picou Hebert Sr.; brother, Earl Hebert. He was the owner and operator of Ruble Hebert's Store in Point-aux-Chenes for 37 years. He was a major in the US Army, veteran of WW ll and the Korean Conflict, recipient of the Bronze Star with two oak leaf clusters, Purple Heart with two oak leaf clusters and a citation for bravery from the president and the Infantryman's Badge. ============================ Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle DOMANGUE, ABBIE Sr. Abbie Joseph Domangue Sr., 86, native Terrebonne Parish, resident Chauvin, died Jan 22, 1992. Services at St. Joseph Catholic Chr. in Chauvin, burial in church cemetery SURVIVED by wife, Edna Rousse Domangue; son, Abbie Domangue Jr. of Bayou Blue; stepson, Gerald Hotard of England; daughters, Vially LeCompte and Rosabelle D. Arceneaux of Chauvin; brothers, Emile, Shaffer and Minor Domangue of Chauvin; sisters, Leona Legendre of Metairie and Maybelle Colwart of Chauvin. PRECEDED by first wife, Ellena Lapeyrouse Domangue; parents, Augustan and Effie Picou Authement Domangue; stepdaughter, Doris Burnmaster; brothers Aubrey and Norris Domangue; sisters, Mathilde Boudwin and Laura Guy. ============================ Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle FATCHETT, CHARLES RAY ~Veteran~ Charles Ray Fatchett, 64, native of Collinston, La., resident of Bourg, died Friday Jan. 24, 1992. Services at Chauvin Funeral Home Chapel, burial in St. Ann Cem. in Bourg. SURVIVED by sons, Wallace Ray Fatchett, Lynwood Dean John Fatchett, and Jeffrey James Fatchett of Point-aux-Chenes; daughters, Cynthia Daigle, Christine Lyons and Patricia Smith; brother Billy Dean Fatchett; sisters, Betty Champlain and Bobbie Posey. PRECEDED by wife, Elise Authement Fatchett, parents, Arthur Ray and Lois Deese Fatchett. ============================ Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle AUTHEMENT, LEEROY ~Veteran~ LeeRoy Joseph Authement, 64, native and resident of Chauvin died Jan 25, 1992. Services at St. Joseph Chr., burial in chr. cem. SURVIVED by wife, Velma Pinell Authement of Chauvin; sons, Jeris, Jean and Roy Authement, all of Chauvin; daughters, Mrs. Druby (Ramona) Trahan of Chauvin, Mrs. Patrick (Gail) Trahan of Bourg and Mrs. Mark (Cindy) Parks of Raceland; Brothers, Ferdnand Authement of Dallas, Ashful, Autrey, George Jr. and Sherrill Authement, all of Cameron; sisters Iona Authement of Houma, Juniara Simon of Cameron and Barabele Cormier of Lafayette. PRECEDED by parents, George and Laucrita Smith Authement Sr.; stepmother, Elizabeth Marcel and brother, Junius Authement. He was a sergeant in the U.S. Army during World War 11. ============================ Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle BOURG, CLEVELAND Cleveland Bourg, known both as C.J. and Vandy, native of Bourg, resident of Raceland died Sat. Jan. 25, 1992. Services at Falgout Funeral Home Chapel in Raceland, burial in Raceland Presbyterian Cem. SURVIVED by wife, Babara Nell Bourg; sons, Irving and David Bourg; daughters, Mrs. Barry (Elyrea) Bonvillain, Elaine Bourg and Mrs. Audie (Beverly Ann) Dufrene; brothers, Norton and Guy Bourg; sisters, Della Hebert, Mary LeBouef and Lorita Authement. PRECEDED by parents, Joseph Bourg and Lelia LeCompte Bourg; brothers, Alpha and Lyes Bourg; sister, Bessie Bourg. ============================ Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle DUPLANTIS, DUFFY Duffy Joseph "Bill" Duplantis, 82, native of Terrebonne Parish, resident of Chauvin died Sat. Jan. 25, 1992. Services at St. Joseph Cath. Chr., burial in chr. cem. SURVIVED by wife, Annie Mae Theriot Duplantis; sons, Duffy James Duplantis and Gerald Joseph Duplantis; daughter, Billie Duplantis; sisters, Blanch Sanders, Annie Mae Hebert, Dusie Hebert, and Lizzie Smith. PRECEDED by parents, Luke and Annie Malbrough Duplantis; brothers; Herbert Duplantis and Dalton Duplantis; sister Bessie Prosperie. Member of Woodmen of the World, Holy Name Society and St. Joseph Ushers' Society. He was chief of Little Caillou Volunteer Fire Dept. from 1956 to 1972 and a member of its board of directors. ============================ Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle LEBOEUF, ARDIS RODDY Ardis Roddy LeBoeuf, 89, native and resident of Houma, died Sunday, Jan. 26, 1992. Services at Chauvin Funeral Home Chapel, burial in Magnolia Cem. in Houma. SURVIVED by sister, Clara Redding of Marrero. PRECEDED by husband, Paul LeBoeuf; parents, Louis and Mary Darcey Roddy; sisters, Delnotte Price and Helen Domangue. She was a parishioner of St Gregory Cath. Chr. in Houma. ============================ Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle FORET, LAWRENCE Lawrence "Nego" Emile Foret, 79, native of Houma, resident of Chauvin, died Monday, Jan. 27, 1992. Services at St. Joseph Cath. Chr., burial in chr. cem. SURVIVED by wife, Hilda Domangue Foret; sons, Loveless Foret of Grand Caillou and Houston Foret of Chauvin; daughter Roseline Foret of Chauvin; sister, Betty Joyce Foret of Houma. PRECEDED by parents, Wickliffe and Cecile Picou Foret; brothers, Clarence and Shelly Foret; sisters, Cornelia F. and Edna F. Marie. ============================ Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle LEBOEUF, HENRY Henry Antoine LeBoeuf Sr., 85, native of Terrebonne Parish, resident of Point- aux-Chenes,, died Wed., Jan. 29, 1992. Services at St Charles Cath. Chr. in Point-aux-Chenes, burial in chr. cem. SURVIVED by sons, Henry A. Jr., Alvin and Allen LeBoeuf, all of Point-aux- Chenes; daughter Mrs. Clark (Viola) Lirette of Raceland; sister, Mrs. Emily L. Naquin of Point-aux-Chenes. PRECEDED by first wife, Camillia Naquin LeBoeuf; second wife, Margaret Baradell LeBoeuf; son, Norman LeBoeuf; brothers, Narcisse, Clairfy, Claude, Dominique, Elie and Nicholas LeBoeuf; sisters, Clarice Dupre, Lucy Thibodaux and Frances Malbrough. ============================ Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle LANDRY, FLORENTINE LANDRY Florentine L. Landry, 93, native and resident of Thibodaux, died Friday, Jan. 31, 1992. Services at St. Bridget Chr., burial in chr. cem. SURVIVED by son, Hamlin Landry; daughter, Ina L. Boudreaux. PRECEDED by parents, Villier and Eulalie Chiasson Landry; stepson, Ulleans J. Landry; six brothers (unnamed); three sisters (unnamed). ============================