Obituaries of SEPTEMBER 1993 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: 5 Nov 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 CALLAIS, OCEANA GUIDRY Oceana Guidry Callais, 88, native and resident of Cut Off, died Wed., Sept. 1, 1993. SURVIVED by sons, Roland, Irwin and Calvin Callais; daughter, Betty Birdsall; sister, Josephine Spies; 19 grandchildren; 32 great grandchildren PRECEDED by husband, Edville Callais,; parents, Marcelin and Josephine Remont Guidry; brothers, Clovis, Andrew, Louis, Raymond, Joseph, Levy and Charles Guidry; sisters, Agnes Lefort, Margaret Guidry, Henrietta Machado and Natalie Angelette; 2 grandchildren; and 1 grandchildren ====================== Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle CHERAMIE, VOLCAR Volcar "Roue" Cheramie, 74, native of Galliano, resident of Larose, died Friday, Sept. 3, 1993. Services at Our Lady of the Rosary Chr. in Larose, burial in Cheramie Cem. in Galliano. SURVIVED by wife, Jeanne Gisclair Cheramie; sons, Norris and Charley Cheramie; daughter, Kate Cheramie Brady; brother, Ramsey Cheramie; sisters, Venice Breaux, Helen Ledet and Betty Terrebonne; 8 grandchildren; and 7 great grandchildren PRECEDED by parents, Levy Cheramie and Sedonia Ledet Cheramie; brothrs, Antoine and Harding Cheramie; sisters, Irene Melancon, Elmire Guidry, Hilda Hebert. ====================== Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle PICOU, CLOTHILDE LEDET Clothilde Ledet Picou, 57, native of Little Bayou Blue and resident of Chauvin, died Sun., Sept. 5, 1993. Services at St. Joseph Catholic Church, burial in church cemetery SURVIVED by sons, Glen Sr. and John Picou of Chauvin and Irly Picou Jr. of Larose; daughters, Mrs. Wilson (Sharon) Busey Jr. of Chauvin, Charlene Picou of Orlando, Fla., and Mrs. Michel (Sandra) Vito of Pointe-aux-Chenes; brothers, Alvin Ledet of Upper Little Caillou, William Ledet of Bayou Blue, and Henry Ledet Sr. of Pointe-aux-Chenes; sisters, Mrs. Roy (Jeanette) Picou of Cocodrie and Mrs. Walley (Gertrude) Trahan of Houma; and 11 grandchildren PRECEDED by husband, Irly P. Picou Sr.; parents, Henry and Sedonia Dupre Ledet Sr.; daughters, Linda Rodrigue and Bonnie Jame Picou; sister, Wilma Ledet Daigle; and 1 grandchildren ====================== Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle LONG, EMILY PITRE Emily Pitre Long, 89, native of Houma, resident of Chauvin, died Sun., Sept. 12, 1993. Services at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Chauvin, burial in church cemetery SURVIVED by son, Harry Long of Brownsville, TX; daughters, Emeline Cunningham and Dorothy Long, both of Chauvin; sisters, Rosanna Robichaux and Francis LeBouef, both of Montegut, Eldora Kieff of Houma, Cornelia Portier of Chauvin and Margarette Rome of Kenner; 10 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; and 2 great great grandchildren PRECEDED by husband, Charles Dennis Long; parents, John Pitre Sr. and Francis Autin Pitre; son, Charles R. Long; brothers, Elie, Howard and Johnny Pitre; sisters, Lorena Pitre, Whisteria Carlos, America LeCompte and Anaise Savoie. ====================== Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle GUIDRY, ANNA MAE CADIERE Anna Mae Cadiere Guidry, 82, native and resident of Houma, died Mon., Sept 13, 1993. Services at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, burial in church cemetery SURVIVED by son, Thomas P. Guidry Sr. of Houma; daughter, Jane G. Savoie of Houma; and 5 grandchildren PRECEDED by husband, Thaddeus C. Guidry; parents, Camille and Josephine Pitre Cadiere. She was a parishioner of Holy Rosary Catholic Church and a lifetime member of Holy Rosary Ladies Altar Society. ====================== Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle CHAUVET, IRENE SAVOIE Irene Savoie Chauvet, 79, native and resident of Larose, died at 6:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept 14, 1993 of natural causes. Mass was at 11 a.m. today at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose with burial in church cemetery. SURVIVED by brother, Sidney J. Savoie; sisters, Louise S. Comeaux and Inez Trentacosta. PRECEDED by parents (sic husband) , Victor J. Chauvet; parents, Eves and Octavia Bourgeois Savoie; brothers, Irvin and Eves J. Savoie II; sisters, Rhenette S. Thomassie and Della S. Pervan. ====================== Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle DUET, ANNA GISCLAIR Anna Gisclair Duet, 75, native and resident of Galliano, died Tue. Sept. 14, 1993. Services at St. Joseph Cath. Chr, burial in Cheramie Cem. SURVIVED by daughter, Miranda Doucet; brothers, Sweetsay, Frisco and Eddie Gisclair; sisters, Belle Bruce and Effie Pierce; 4 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; and 2 great great grandchildren PRECEDED by first husband, O'Neil Galliano; second husband, Donatien Duet; parents, Dalton and Lorenza Hebert Gisclair; son, Nilton Galliano; sisters, Mazie Eymard and Celeste "Domie" Kieffe. ====================== Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle FANGUY, ROY ~Veteran~ Army World War II Roy Hugh Fanguy, 78, native and resident of Houma, died at 7:05 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 15, 1993. Visitation … Falgout Funeral Home in Houma; Services - Mass at 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home chapel; SURVIVED by wife, Jeanette Bergeron Fanguy; daughters, Barbara Mary Fanguy; Mrs. Randy (Anne) Viteaux, Mrs. Patrick (Jeanette) Marcel; brothers, Maurice and Harold, Leonce L.J. Carl Fanguy; 3 grandchildren. PRECEDED by parents, Leonce and Orphaise St. Martin Fanguy; brothers, Emile, Leon Joseph and Lawrence; sisters, Anne Majorie and Inez Marie Fanguy. He was an Army veteran of World War 11. ====================== Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle CALLAIS, LISKA CHERAMIE Liska Cheramie Callais, 78, native of Golden Meadow; resident of Galliano, died Wed., Sept. 22, 1993. Services at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Cath. Chr, burial in Cheramie Cem. SURVIVED by daughter, Gail Faulk; brother, Morris Cheramie; sister, Sedonia Pitre; and 2 grandchildren PRECEDED by husband, Ules Callais; parents, Olucien and Blanche Pitre Cheramie; brothers, Alex, Oris, Alces, Benton and Levy Cheramie; sisters, Lulia Williams and Angelle Gaspard. ====================== Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle COOK, GENEVIEVE SEAR Genevieve Sear Cook, 71, native of Bayou Blue and resident of Raceland, died at 1:10 p.m. Friday, Sept 24, 1993. Visitation … at the Presbyterian Church in Bayou Blue; Services at 3 p.m. Saturday at the church; Burial at Garden of Memories Cemetery in Gray. SURVIVED by sons, Russell P., H. L., and Carl L. Cook; daughters, Judy Sylvest and Genevieve star Stewart; brother, Randolph Sear; sister, Pearl Bustemente; 15 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. PRECEDED by husband, Russell L. Cook; parents, Paul J. and Magnolia Daigle Sear; daughter, Mary Ann Cook Ponville; and sister, Corine Robinson. ====================== Houma, LA Courier abstract Submitted by Cynthia F. Daigle POIENCOT, JOHNNY Sr. Johnny Joseph Poiencot Sr., 59, native of Theriot, resident of Houma, died at noon Thursday, Sep 30, 1993. Visitation … Chauvin Funeral Home in Houma; Services - Mass at 10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home chapel; Burial in Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery. SURVIVED by son, Johnny J. Poiencot of Baldwin, LA; daughters, Eva Poiencot of New Iberia and Melissa P. Eschete of Houma; brothers, Edward Sr. of Houma, Randolph Poiencot of Petterson; sisters, Louise Bonvillain and Mildred Cadiere, both of Houma; 7 grandchildren. PRECEDED by wife, Joyce LeCompte Poiencot; parents, Aurelie and Jeanne Babin Poiencot; 1 brother; 4 half brothers; 4 half sisters. He was a parishioner of Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Houma and a member of the East Park Volunteer Fire Dept.