Obituaries for OCTOBER 1998; Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La. Submitted by Lou Landry. Source: The Houma Courier Last modified: 26 Jun 2005 These files are not necessarily complete for any given date. ================================================================ ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** ================================================================ TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 1, 1998 ROSENA BOQUET Rosena A rceneaux Boquet, 91, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Bourg , died at 6:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, 1998. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Friday at St. Ann Community Center in Bourg. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Ann Catholic Church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by two sons, Andrew Boquet of Bourg of Bayou Blue; four daughters, Mrs. Albert (Ruth) Pinell and Jane Champagne, both of Bourg, Mrs. Donald (Rosemary) Rhodes of Houma, and Mrs. Jerry (Gertrude) Aucoin of Pointe-aux-Chenes; 72 grandchildren; 151 great-grandchildren; and 19 great- great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Boquet; her parents, Zephrian and Victoria Matherne Arceneaux; six sons, Roy, Lloyd, Carl, Julius, Allen, and Charles Boquet; one daughter, Mayola Blanchard; five brothers, Davis, Eldon, Evest, Camille and Ellis Arceneaux; two sisters, Elvire Matherne and Ella Deroche; and six grandchildren. She was a homemaker, a Gold Star mother, a member of Boquet-Breaux Veterans of Foreign Wars Post in Bourg, a member of St. Ann's Ladies Altar Society and a parishioner of St. Ann Catholic Church. DWAYNE BOUDREAUX Dwayne Michael Bourdeaux, 36, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died at 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29, 1998. Visitation was scheduled from noon to funeral time today at St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Thibodaux. Mass was scheduled for 2 p.m. today at the church, with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Cindy Bergeron Boudreaux; his parents, Jessie and Janet Benoit Boudreaux; three sons, Blake Midhael, Jacob Joseph, and Matthew Mitchell Boudreaux; one daughter, Kyla Lynn Boudreaux; and two sisters, Darnell B. Boudreaux and Karen Guillory. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Dwayne Boudreaux Memorial Fund at any Hibernia Bank. KEN CREWS Ken Michael Crews, 28, a native of Houma and resident of Dulac, died at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, 1998. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Mass will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with burial in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery No. 2. He is survived by his wife, Angellina "Andie" Vice Crews of Dulac; his father, Lacy Adolph Crews of Hillard, Texas; his mother, Gayle Ann Aucoin of Dulac; his maternal great-grandfather, Roland J. Aucoin of Houma; two brothers, Todd Mark and Brad Matthew Crews, both of Houma; one sister, Brandy Marie Aucoin of Dulac; and many other relatives. He was preceded in death by his maternal g randmother, Rita Aucoin. He was a welder for Hope Services and a parishioner of holy Family Catholic Church. GLADYS EDWARDS Gladys Edwards, no age given, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Houma, died at 7:50 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 27, 1998. Visitation will be from 3 to 4 p.m. Friday at Gertrude Geddes Willis- Terrebonne Funeral Home. Wake services will be at 8 p.m. Friday at Plymouth Rock Baptist Church. Dismissal services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in Deweyville Cemetery. She is survived by one daughter, Billy Ruth Labat of Houma; three brothers, Lawrence and Jessie Brown, both of Houma, and Clarence Brown of Nevada; one sister, Bertha brown; one grandchild; and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy "Jew" Edwards; her parents, Eddie and Alice Ringold McGuire; and one sister, Olevia McGuire Jones. She was a member of Plymouth Rock Baptist Church. LUCILLE JOSEPH Lucille Joseph, 80, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Houma, died Saturday, Sept. 26, 1998. Visitation will be from 2 to 3 p.m. Friday at Gertrude Geddes Willis- Terrebonne Funeral Home. Wake services will be at 8 p.m. Friday at Residence Baptist Church. Dismissal services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in Union Benevolent Cemetery. She is survived by two sons, Herbert Thompson and wife Emily, and Kenneth Thompson, all of Houma; two sisters, Beulah Hubbard and Ruth McPerson, both of Houma; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnell Joseph; her parents, John Singleton and Bertha Johnson; three brothers, Jerry, Isiah and Fred Singleton; and three sisters, Ethel McHenry, Mary S. Thomas and Susie Jackson. She was a member of Residence Baptist Church. EVELYN KIGER Evelyn Marie Kiger, 42, a native of Raceland and resident of Grand Isle, died Tuesday, Sept. 29, 1998. Visitation will be from 4 to 10 p.m. today at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano. She is survived by her father, Felix Kiger; three sons, Paul Joseph and Felix Joseph Kiger, and Donny Paul Melancon; one brother, Davis Kiger; and one grandchild. She was preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy Hollis Kiger. JOSEPHINE MATTHEWS Josephine Rebecca Carter Matthews, 55, a native of Terrebonne Parish and a resident of Houma, died at 10:24 a.m. Friday, Sept. 25, 1998. Visitation will be from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Friday at Community Funeral Home and from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at New Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church. Wake services will be at 8 p.m. Friday at the church. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in Union Benevolent Cemetery. She is survived by eight children, Joseph, Clarence, Robin, Elaine, Linda, Felicia, Blanche and Shantell; her former husband, Clarence L. Matthews; one sister, Gloria Bower of New Orleans; 13 grandchildren; two great- grandchildren; and many other relatives. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Lucille goings Carter; one son, Keith Carter; three brothers, James and Roy Carter and Berwick Burns; and three sisters, Hazel C. Russ, Betty C. Jones and Leola C. Jules. She was a member of the J.J. Clements Order of Eastern Star No. 15, a member of the Terrebonne Bayou Lion's Club, a member of the Fifth District Women's Auxiliary, a member of Grambling Alumni; a member of the Terrebonne Parish Women's Day Association; a member of the NAACP, a member of the Young Benevolent Community Societies and a member of the Gardenia Snip and Stitch Social Club. She was a retired teacher after 32 years with the Terrebonne Parish School Board and was a member of New Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church. NORMAN MILLS SR. Norman Thomas Mills Sr., 67, a native of Houston, Texas, and resident of Lafayette, died at 10:05 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, 1998. Vis itation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Friday at martin & Castille Funeral home in Lafayette. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at eh funeral home, with burial in Lafayette. He is survived by his wife of 37 years. Helen Savage Mills of Lafayette; one son, R. Wayne and wife, Michele R. Mills of Bryan, Texas; one daughter, Sandra Marie Mills of Lafayette; and one grandchild. He was preceded in death by his foster parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ernst Sr.; one son, Norman Thomas Mills, Jr.; one foster brother, Frank Ernst Jr.; and two foster sisters, Ruby Ernst and Catherine Latham. He was employed by Halliburton as a drilling coordinator. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may e made to First Baptist Children's Home, P.O. Box 3888, Lafayette, LA 70502 or to Depelchin Children's Center, 100 Sandman, Houst on, TX 77007, Attn.: Jennifer Knight. DAVID PARRAN David B. Parran, 40, a native of Pittsburgh, PA, and former resident of Houma, died Thursday, Sept. 24, 1998. A memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Maria Immacolata Catholic Church in Houma. Following the service will be a gathering at the Ellendale Country Club. He is survived by his wife, Cindy Rines Parran of Bakersfield; one son, David b. Parran Jr. of Bakersfield; h is parents; and two brothers. He was the California Sales Manager for Schlumerger and worked for Shlumberger for 15 years in Terrebonne aand Lafourche Parishes as a field engineer, district manager and sales manager. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Brain Tumor Association, 2720 River Road Suit 146, Des Plaines, IL 60018-4110 or to any charity. THELMA SMITH Thelma Smith, 77, a native and resident of Raceland, died at 5:20 p.m. Monday, Sept. 28, 1998. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Friday at Kennedy Funeral Home and fro 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at Third Zion Baptist Church. Wake services will be at 8 p.m. Friday at the church. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by her husband, James Smith of Raceland; three sons, Leonard Smith Sr. of Raceland, Gilbert James Smith of Houston, Texas, and Gerald Smith of Thibodaux; three daughters, Bernadine Smith Chapman of Raceland, Joyce Reado of Schriever, and Violet Hartfield of Houston; two brothers, Clarence and the Rev. Charles Jones, both of Raceland; 18 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charley and Viola Stripling Jones; one son, Lionel Smith; two brothers, Steve and Leonard Jones Sr.; three sisters, Gladys Cornelius, Audrey Felix and Luberta Jones Hawkins; and one granddaughter, Sebrina R. Smith. She was a homemaker and a member of Third Zion Baptist Church. RICHARD WAGUESPACK SR. Richard Ernest Waguespack Sr., 77, a native of Garyville and resident of Houma, died at 6:12 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30. 1998. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Mass will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at St. Bernadette Catholic Church, with burial in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery No.2. He is survived by his wife, Esther Tamplain Waguespack of Houma; four sons, Wayne R. Wagnespack of Slidell, Glen Michael Waguespack of Marrero, Phillip Barry Wagnespack of Florida, and Richard E. Waguespack Jr. of Chicago, Ill., one daughter, Patricia Waguespack Bergeron of Houma; one sister, Gertrude Darensboug of Garyville; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alert and Elilse LeBlanc Waguespack; and one sister, Helen Vicknair. He was a retired maintenance foreman for Terrebonne General Medical Center and a parishioner of St. Bernadette Catholic Church. ******************************************************* TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 2, 1998 DAISY ADAMS Daisy Bergeron Adams, 78, a native and resident of Houma died at 11:10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, 1998. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Falgout Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with burial in St. Bridget Cemetery in Shriever. She is survived by one son, Camille Adams of Gonzales; one daughter, Lelia Adams Sapia of Raceland; eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ferdinand "Dutch" Adams; her parents, Jean Marie Ozema and Cora Lee Chiasson Bergeron; two sons, Hilton "Coonie" and Roy "Peachie" Adams; four brothers; and four sisters. She was a homemaker. CHARLES BROWN SR. Charles Brown Sr., 55, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Houma, died Wednesday, Sept. 28, 1998. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at General Assembly Church in Ashland, with burial in New Zion Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Gertrude R. Brown; his mother, Victoria M. Brown; four sons, Charles B., Richie A., Quincy j. and Andre C. Brown; five daughters, Sonjia D. , Charlene P., Nikki L., Angel M. and Terri L. Brown; two brothers, Anthony Paul and Terry M. Brown; five sist ers, Beverly and Jacqueline Bonvillian, Rose Marie Smith, Patricia Jones and Lannie Ostean; and 13 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, Willis Brown Sr.; and one brother, Willis Brown, Jr. He was a carpenter and a member of General Assembly Church. STELLA DUFRENE Stella D. Dufrene, 95, a native of Des Allemands and resident of Larose, died Thursday, Oct. 1, 1998. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Monday at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Rose. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by one son, Delmas Bourg, one stepson, Adam J. Cantrelle; 16 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; and 52 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Ambroise bourg; her second husband, Adam T. Cantrelle; her third husband, Lawrence A. Dufrene; her parents, Adam and Vegelia Dufrenia Dufrene; two sons, Armand J. and Fergus Bourg; one daughter, Vegelia Bourg Lefort; one stepson, Dudley J. Cantrelle; five brothers, and five sisters. FRED PARISH Fred Mitchell Parish, 66, a native of Monroe, La., and resident of Raymond, Miss., died Sunday, Sept. 27, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. S aturday at Rosemont Gardens Memorial Park in Jackson, Miss. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. He is survived by his wife, Joreen Naquin Parish; four sons, Wayne Mitchell Parish of Tylertown, Miss., Fred Randall Parish of Juneau, Alaska, Glynn Naquin of Jackson, and Michael Naquin of Raymond; and four daughters, Sheree Parish Knapp of North Augusta, S.C., Pamela Parish Lavender of West Monroe, Amy Parish of Prattville, Ala., and Melanie Parish Luke of Houma; one sister, Mrs. James W. "Bill" (Zola) Allen of West Monroe; 10 grandchildren; and one great-grandson. He was preceded in death by his parents, Luther M. and Myrtle Blair Parish; and one grandson, Mitchell Parish. He was the owner of Bryam Hardware and Specialties, Inc. in Bryam, Miss. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home, the American Cancer Society or to any charity. ************************************************************ TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 3, 1998 RICHARD BERGERON Richard Paul Bergeron, 56, a native of Brusly St. Martin and resident of Donaldsonville, died at 3 a.m. Friday, Oct. 2, 1998. Visitation was scheduled from 8 a.m. to funeral time today at Ourso Funeral Home in Donaldso nville. Mass was scheduled for noon today at Ascension Catholic Church in Donaldsonville, with interment in Ascension Mausoleum. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Ordello Bergeron of Donaldsonville; three sons, Riochard P. Bergeron II and wife, Michelle of Gonzales, Brett J. Bergeron and wife, Tara of Plaquemine, and Christopher J. Bergeron of Donaldsonville; and one brother, Claude E. Bergeron Jr. of Houma. He was preceded in death by his parents, Claude E. and Mary Lee Richard Bergeron Sr. He was the owner of Bayouside Guns and Ammo, a former member of Donaldsonville Jaycees, a member of Knight of Columbus Council no. 1087, a member of Ducks Unlimited, a member of the American Rifle Association and a parishioner of Ascension Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 4819 Jamestown Ave., Baton Rouge, La 70808 or to the Hospice of Greater Baton Rouge, 8322 One Calais Ve. Suite A, Baton Rouge, LA 80809 BETTY GIBSON Betty Jean Aubert Jackson Gibson, 54, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Gibson, died at 8:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25, 1998 in Wayne, Mich. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Community Funeral Home and from 10 a.m. to funeral time Monday at Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by three daulghters, Michelle Dl Woodfork of Rocky Mount, N.C., Melissa R. Jackson of Houma, and Melinda P. Jackson of Raleigh, N. C.; one brother, Harold B. Aubert Jr. of Grand Blanc,, Mish.; two sisters, Elsie M. Dabney of Houma, and Donna M. McConnell of Westland, Mich.; and four grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold B. and Margaret Bolden Aubert Sr.; and one sister, Vallery Carold Aubert Williams. LINTON NAQUIN SR. Linton J. Naquin Sr., 73, a native of Larose and resident of Houma, died at 10:55 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Sunday and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Monday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the funeral home, with interment in Holy Rosary Cemetery. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Margaret Kales Naquin, five sons, Dale A., Robin P. and Michael J. Naquin, all of Houma, Linton J. Naquin Jr. of Baton Rouge, and Donald p. Naquin of Joaquin, Texas; one daughter, Yolanda "Cookie" Kraemer of Houma; three sisters, Emelda Portier, Mary Ann Henry and Laverne Berteron; 12 grandchildren; and two gret-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elphege and Marguerite Naquin; and one brother, Al Naquin. He owned and operated Naquin's Super Conoco on Main St. in Houma for 44 years. He was a U.S. Army World War II veteran, a member of the East Houma Businessmen's Association serving as president in 1959 and 1960 , a member of the Chamber of Commerce, and a member of the Economic Development Advisory Board He was appointed by Mayor Edward P. Lyons to serve the Downtown Redevelopment Corporation. He was a parishioner of Holy Rosary Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Diabetes Association. CORRECTIONS Obituary information provided by the fmily for Thursday's Courier omitted some of the surviving children and the companion of Josephine Rebecca Carter Matthews. She is survived by 10 children, Joseph, Clarence, Robin, Elaine, Linda, Felicia, Blanche, Shantell, Melvin and Tara. She is also survived by by her companion, Cleveland Ruthledge. Obituary information provided by the funeral home for Thursday's Courier incorrectly identified some of the relatives of Ken Michael Crews. He is survived by his father, Lacy Adolph Crews of Hillard, Fla.; and his maternal grandfather, Roland J. Aucoin of Houma. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Ruth Rita Aucoin. *********************************************** ***************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 4, 1998 GLADYS ANDERSON Gladys "Kenny" Anderson, 72, a native of Raceland and resident of Marrero, died at 1 a.m. Friday, Oct. 2, 1998. Visitation will be from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Raceland. Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by her guardian, Una F. Foret; one foster son, Nikola W. Betamof; one brother, Felix F. Foret; five sisters, Doris Pearson, Mildred Anderson, Nellie Hernandez, Jeanne Marie "Mary Jane" Mayet and Julie Townson; and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Etienne and Jeanne Gaudet Foret; one brother, Abbey Foret. She was a Eucharistic minister and lector at St. Mary's Catholic Church, a member of the Ladies Altar Society, a member of Mary's Helpers and a member of the St. Vincent de Paul Society. ODILE CARVIN Odile "Winky" Carvin, 69, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Houma, died at 2:45 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, 1998. Visitation will be from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Monday at Community Funeral Home and from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church in Gibson. Funeral services will be at 8 p.m. Monday at the church. Dismissal services will be at 8 p.m. at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by three sons, James Jr., Jesse, and Bruce Carvin; one daughter, Brenda Carvin; two brothers, John Solomon Sr. and Lionel Beamon; one sister, Margie Kenny; 14 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Carvin Sr.; her parents, Jessie Leyhorne and Louise Beamon; and one sister, Jessina Williams. She was a Baptist and a homemaker. VINCENT DUFRENE JR. Vincent John Dufrene Jr., 37, a native and resident of Lockport, died Friday, Oct. 2, 1998. Visitation will be from 3 to 10 p.m. today at Falgout Funeral Home in Lockport and from 9 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Monday at the church, with burial in Sunset Cemetery in Bauou Gauche. He is survived by a longtime companion, Donna LeBouef; his parents, Vincent John and Janet Matherne Dufrene Sr.; his grandfather, Nerman Matherne; two daughters, April Marie Dufrene and Lillie Mae Dufrene; one brother, Pernell Robert Dufrene Sr.; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Paul and Cecile Dufrene and Lillie Mae Matherne. FLOYD GUILLORY Floyd Wayne Guillory, 54, a native of Grand Prairie and resident of Houma, died Saturday, Oct. 3, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. Monday and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Mass will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Chauvin Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife, Betty Jane Fonseca Guillory; three daughters, Trina Guillory Dupre, Elodie "Ellie" Cuneo Boudreaux and Joell Mae Cuneo all of Houma; one brother and his wife, James and Debbie Guillory of Grand Prairie; eight grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Omarine Guillory. He was a retired rigger for McDermott, Inc. and a parishioner of Annunziata Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 8120 Main ST., Suite 100, Houma, La 70360. HARRIS PITRE Harris Louis Pitre, 85, a native and resident of Cut Off, died at 3:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, 1998. Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. Monday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off. Mass will be at 1 p.m. Monday at the church, with burial in Cheramie Cemetery in Galliano. He is survived by his longtime companion, Carol Olson; one son, Larry Pitre; four daughters, Lois Pitre, Joyce P. Trosclair, Dolores P. Orgeron and Rose P. Terrebonne; 11 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, David and Liza Adams Pitre; one son, Roy Pitre; one daughter, Juliet Chiasson; four brothers, Fedless, Edless, Loveless and Orleans Pitre; and three sisters, Francis, Taya and Edolia Pitre. WILBERT VERDIN Wilbert "Bit" Verdin, 59, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Dulac, died at 7:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 2, 1998. Visitation will be from 2 to 10 p.m. today at Samart Funeral Home and from 8 a.m. until funeral time at Holy Family Catholic Church in Dulac. Mass will be at 11 a.m. at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Mildred "Mae" Fazzio Verdin; two sons, Faren and Tillis Verdin; one daughter, Sandra Simon; two brothers, Joseph and Roy Verdin; two sisters, Dorothy Sue Billiot and Rita Verdin; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Stella Lodrigue Verdin. *********************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 5, 1998 CAROLYN LECOMPTE Caro lyn Ann Bergeron LeCompte, 60, a native and resident of Houma, died at 5:17 a.m. Monday, Oct. 5, 1998. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, with interment in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery No. 2. She is survived by her husband, Jasper Joseph LeCompte; one son, Scott LeCompte of Houma; two daughters, Terry Dincher and Toni Hebert, both of Houma; one brother, Lawrence Bergeron of Houma; two sisters, Bonnie Telano of Marrero, and Norma Duplantis of Houma; and eight grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lawrence and Velma Trahan Bergeron; and one grandchild, Jamie Fincher. LOVELL PERTUIT Lovell Joseph Pertuit, 71, a native and resident of Raceland, died at 7:35 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, 1998. Visitation was scheduled from 9:30 a.m. to funeral time today at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. Mass was scheduled for 11 a.m. today at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Betty Danos; one stepdaughter, Linda Weatherford; one sister, Anna May Boudreaux; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alcide and Jeanne Brown Pertuit. He was a U.S. Army veteran. RUBY SOLEY Ruby Jean Soley, 76, a native of Bayou Dularge and resident of Houma, died at 8:54 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, 1998. Visitation will be from 2 to 10 p.m. today at Samart Funeral Home. Fu neral time is pending, contact the funeral home at 872-9685 for information. He is survived by his wife, Marie Rita Lodrigue Soley; four sons, Junius, Easton and Rickey Soley, all of Houma, and Joseph Soley of Kentucky; three stepsons, Ernest and Albert Verrett, and Lynn Welch, all of Houma; four daughters, Josephine Verret, Judy Sapia, and Juanita Trahan, all of Houma, and Mary Jean Soley of Alabama; two stepdaughters, Judy Parfait and Mary Alice Swanson, both of Houma; 22 grandchildren; 22 step-grandchildren; 29 great -grandchildren; and 32 step-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Amanda Verret Soley; his parents, Paulen and Augustine Billiot Soule; two brothers, Wilfred and Joseph Soley; two sisters, Lavenia Billiot and Madeline Landry; two granddaughters; and one great-grandson. He was a parishioner of Holy Rosary Catholic Church. CORRECTION Sunday's courier incorrectly listed the funeral time for Odile "Winky" Carvin. Dismissal services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church, with burial in the church cemetery. *************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 6, 1998 PATRICIA AINSWORTH Patricia Ellerbe Ainsworth, 59, a native of Winnsboro and resident of Galliano, died at 1:40 p.m. Monday, Oct.5, 1998. Visitation will be from 8:30 a.m. today to funeral time Wednesday at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Galliano Assembly of God Church, with burial in Cheramie Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Bennie Ainsworth; three sons, Michael, Allen and Jimmy Robertson; one daughter, Kim Guidry, two brothers, Joseph Ellerbe and Barney Brooks; one sister, Evon Reed; 11 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Alice Richardson Ellerbe; three brothers, Moody, Cecil and J. W. Ellerbe; and one sister, Eller Asley. LOIS CONSTRANSITCH Lois T. Constransitch, 60, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of Gallliano, died at 6:40 a.m. Monday, Oct. 5, 1998. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off. Mass will be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by her mother, Macy Antoinette Pierce Terrebonne Orgeron; one son, Brent Contransitch; two daughters, Mary King and Tynette Esponge; two sisters, Carrie and Bernice Cheramie; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Sh e was preceded in death by her father, Edwin Joseph Terrebonne; and three brothers, Alvin, Edward and Edwin Terrebonne Jr. She was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. URALEE DAUNIS Uralee Daulnis, no age given, a native and resident of Houma, died at 6:25 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5, 1998. Visitation will be from noon to funeral time Wednesday at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral. Mass will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Donald (Juliet) LeBlanc and Mrs. William (Shirley) McMurray, both of Houma ; six nieces; and two nephew. She was preceded in death by her parents, L.V. and Louise Levron Daunis; one brother, Earl A. Daunis; and two sisters, Louise Blanchard and Mrs. Ernest (Jeanne) Fabregas. She was a retired school teacher for Terrebonne Parish, a member of Terrebonne Parish Teacher's Association, a member of Louisiana Retired Teacher's Association, a volunteer for Terrebonne General Hospital and a volunteer for Southdown Plantation Museum. She was parishioner of St. Francis de Sales Cathedral. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Hospice of South Louisiana (Hospice Home), 210 Mystic Blvd, Houma, LA 70363 ZULMA LANDRY Zulma Bernadette Boudreaux Landry, 86, a native of Baldwin and resident of Houma, died Sunday, Oct. 4, 1998. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, with interment in the church cemetery. She is survived by two sons, Larry Landry of Honolulu, Hawaii, and Whiley Landry of Houma; one daughter, Margaret Manning of Morgan City; one sister, Edna Belanger of Houma; 11 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edgar Peter Landry Sr.; her parents, Jean and Margurite Boudwin Boudreaux; two sons, Hanson and Edgar P. Landry Jr.; two brothers, Whiley and Stanley Broudreaux; and one sister, Agnes Boudreaux. She was a homemaker, a member of the Ladies Altar Society and a parishioner of Holy Rosary Catholic Church. VIRLED MARCEL SR. Virled J. "Popeye" Marcel Sr, 64, a native and resident of Houma, died Sunday, Oct. 4, 1998. His body was donated to science and no funeral services are scheduled at this time. He is survived by three sons, Jimmy, Larry and Virled Marcel Jr., all of Houma; five daughters, Jean and Betty Dofflemyer, Olithia Heath, Dora Lewis and Tammy Schefke, all of Houma; two brothers, Syrus and Arsen Marcel, both of Ho uma; 20 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Edith Duhon Marcel; his parents, Bill and Pearl Marcel; one daughter, Gail Marcel; four brothers, Lucius, Collins, Aubry and Drubby Marcel; two sisters, Garnet Brunet and Oceana Samanie; and one granddaughter. He was a retired security guard and a parishioner of St. Gregory Catholic Church. DUDLEY PATTERSON Dudley Samuel Patterson, 88, a native and resident of Houma, died at 7:10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 5, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, with burial in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery No.2. He is survived by his second wife, Edith Huddleston Patterson of Houma; two sons, Don Patterson and wife, Linda Naquin Patterson of Houma, and Doug Patterson and wife, Susan Olivier Patterson of Houma; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in by his first wife, Inez Ann Lecompte; and his parents, Samuel and Laura Daigneault Patterson. He was a retired construction foreman for Texaco Inc., and president and owner of Patterson Towing Company. He w as a U.S. Navy Seabees veteran of World War II, a member of the American Legion Lenox Hotard Post No. 31, and lifetime member , past commander and commander of the year of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No.3700. He was a member of the Order of Alhambra and was awarded a honorary life membership in the Knights of Columbus. He was a parishioner of St. Francis de Sales Cathedral. ALLEN THIBODAUX Allen Thomas "Boonie" Thibodaux, 59, a native and resident of Bourg, died at 5:35 p.m. Sunday, oct. 4, 1998. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Samart Funeral Home. A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. He is survived by two sons, Michael Thibodaux and Jeffery Thibodaux Sr.; two sisters, Esther Nurrah and Theresa Rouse; and five grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elvira Sender Thibodaux; his father, Wiley Thibodaux; his mother, Marie LeBouef; and one brother, Jeffrey John Thibodaux. He was a retired U. S. Army veteran. WESLEY VAIL SR. Wesley L. "Shorty" Vail Sr., 67, a native and resident of Bastrop, died Sunday, oct. 4, 1998. Funeral services were scheduled for 10 a.m. today at Golden Funeral Home in Bastrop, with burial in Memorial Cemetery in Bastrop. He is survived by his wife, Betty S. Vail of Bastrop three sons, Frankie and Wade Vail, both of Bastrop. And Wesley Vail Jr. of Houma; one b rother, J.W. Vail of Pine Bluff, Ark.; two sisters, Dorothy Dumas of Bastrop and Minnie LaDotta of Shreveport and seven grandchildren. He was a retired oilfield worker, a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and a former resident of Houma. ********************************************************* TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 7, 1998 JUNEITTA BOUDREAUX Juneitta Marie Boudreaux, 84, a native of Dulac and resident of houma, died Tuesday, Oct. 6, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. today at Chauvin Funeral Home and from 8:30 a.m. funeral time Thursday at Annunziata Catholic Church in Houma. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the church, with interment in Holy Family Cemetery in Dulac. She is survived by two sons, Ronald and Roland, both of Houma; two daughters, Loretta Matherne of Bourg, and Bonnie Voisin of Houma; one brother, Willie Carlos of Houma; two half brothers, Randolph Carlos of Bayou Dularge, and Andrew Carlos of Texas; two sisters, Mrs. Cynant (Hilda) Duplantis of Grand Caillou, and Mrs. Lloyd (Emma ) LeBlanc of Houma; two half sisters, Delores Rosamond and Eleanora Gutzerras, both of Bayou Dularge; eight grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ivy Anthony Boudreaux, her pare nts, Barthelemy and Ida Boudreaux Carlos; two daughters, Martha and Marie Boudreaux; two brothers, Norris and Otis Carlos; two sisters, Orelia Pellegrin and Dorothy Lirette; and three grandchildren. She was retired employee of Eschete Seafood Company, a member of the Altar Society, a member of the Senior Citizens and a parishioner of Annunziata Catholic Church. EVENO DUET Eveno "Doc" Duet, 82, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Schriever, died at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at Thibodaux Funeral Home. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Marie Chiasson Duet; one daughter, Mrs. Allen (Robin) Cortez; one brother, Nolan "Black" Duet; one sister, Louise Gros; and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Wilson and Whitney Duet. ERNEST FONSECA Ernest J. Fonseca, 69, a native of Hollywood Plantation and resident of Houma, died at 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at Samart Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with burial in Grace Christ ian New Hope Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Edna Navarre Fonseca; one son, David O.Fonseca Sr.; one daughter, Ginger J. Babin; four brothers, J.P. Dermit, Berwick and Lou Fonseca; one sister, Mary Lee Tullis, and seven grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, John P. and Victoria Knoblock Fonseca; one son, Cliffton Fonseca Sr.; and two brothers, Douglas and Cyrus Fonseca. He was a retired employee of McDermott. RICHARD GYGER Richard Forrest "Dick" Gyger, 67, a native of Seattle, Wash., and former resident of Houma, died at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, 1998 in Bothell, Wash. No services are scheduled at this time. He is survived by his wife, Lois Marie Nickerson Gyger; one son, Bruce Richard Gyger and wife, Kim; two daughters, Cynthia Lee Gyger and Mrs. Bruce (Carol Eve Gyger) Brown; and four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Forrest Albert and Madeline Matteoni Gyger. He was a commercial diver and auto Mechanic and had worked in Terrebonne Parish. WILTON HEBERT SR. Wilton T. Hebert Sr., 86, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died at 9:10 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, 1998. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at St. Joseph Co- Cathedral. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the churc h, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by four sons, Russell Recard, Robert, and Wilton Hebert Jr.; two daughters, Ella Mae Ordoyne and Geraldine "Deanie" Barrilleaux; five brothers, Euclid, Wilson, Earl, Preston and Milton Hebert; one sister, Maggie Aupied; 24 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Eva Bourgeois Hebert; his parents, Walton and Jeanne Stevens Hebert; one son, Gerald Hebert; four brothers, Roland, Harry, Eddie and Huey Hebert; and one sister, Beulah Clement. EASORE HOTARD Easore Marie Hotard, 88, a native of Montegut and resident of Houma, died at 10;40 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, 1998. Visitation will be from t to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with interment in Bisland Cemetery. She is survived by one son, Eldred Hotard of Montegue; three daughters, Elsie Charpentier of houma, Mildred Naquin of Bourg, and Berklyn Naquin of Pointe-aux-Chenes; 10 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and one great -great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, Aurelian Hotard; her parents, Omer Molinere and Marie Chaisson Hotard; four brothers; and five sisters. She was a homemaker a nd a member of Live Oak Baptist Church. LUCIEN MARTIN Lucien "Coney" Martin, 60, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died at 2:38 a.m. Friday, Oct. 2, 1998. Visitation will be from 2 to 7 p.m. Friday at Kennedy Funeral Home in Raceland and from 9 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Moses Baptist Church in Thibodaux. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in Young Men's Benevolent Cemetery in Lafourche Crossing. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Folse Martin of Thibodaux; three brothers, Lloyd and Earl Martin Sr., both of Thibodaux, and Larry Martin Sr. of Torrance, Calif.; and six sisters, Mary and Thelma Johnson, Barbara Lewis and Beverly Vallian, all of Thibodaux , Margueite Riley of Atlanta, Ga., and Brenda Hogan of Los Angeles, Calif. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lucien and Rose Bolt Martin Sr.; one brother, Terry Martin; and his grandmother, Louella Bolt Lestrick. He was a retired truck driver for the U. S. Postal Service and a member of Moses Baptist Church. CORRECTION Obituary information provided by the funeral home for Tuesday's Courier listed an incorrect name for deceased sister of Ura Lee Daunis. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Louise Bauland and Mrs. Ernest (Jeanne) Fabre gas. ****************** *************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 8, 1998 RUBEN ADAMS JR. Ruben Adams Jr., 82, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Houma, died at 10:02 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2, 1998 Dismissal service will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Gertrude Geddes Willis- Terrebonne Funeral Home, with burial in Halfway Cemetery. He is survived by five brothers, Henry and Alex Adams, both of Texas, Clarence Adams of Port Arthur, Texas, Webster Adams of Thibodaux, and Thomas Williams of Schriever; one sister, Louise Adams of Houma. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ruben and Maggie J. Adams Sr.; three brothers, Levy and Nolan Adams and Jimmy Johnson; and three sisters, Genevie Dunaway, Martha Nelson and Mary Scott. STELLA ADOUE Stella LeCompte Adoue, 82 , a native and resident of Houma, died at 10:50 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Friday at Chauvin Funeral home. The Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. today at the funeral home. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home, with burial in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery No.2. She is survived by one son, Larry Adoue and wife Mary of Houma; two daughters , Mrs. Gerald (Sylvia) Porche of Houma, and Mrs. Fred (Dianne) Goodrow of Metairie; two sisters, Della Sprngman of New Orleans, and Delores Pitre of Houma; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew Adoue; her parents, Aubin and Johana Cuneo LeCompte; two sons, Nolan A. and Andrew Adoue; one brother, Calvin LeCompte; and four sisters, Gertie and Audis LeCompte, Lillian Castille and Edmay LeBlanc. She was a homemaker and a parishioner of St. Francis de Sales Cathedral. TOMEY DOUCET Tomey J. Doucet, 62, a native and resident of Galliano, died at 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, 1998. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to funeral time Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Galliano. Mass will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the church, with burial in Cheramie Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Iris Matherne Doucet; three daughters, Dawn E. and Roseanna M. Doucet and Carrie D. Boudreaux; one brother, Joseph H. Doucet; two sisters, Ruby D. Cheramie and Peggy D. Rome; and four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mildred C. Doucet; his parents, Harris B. Doucet and Clotilde Guidroz Doucet Terrebonne; his step father, Bruce J. Terrebonne; one daughter, Nicol A. Doucet; and two sisters, Amelia and Roseanna Doucet. He was president of the Greater Lafourche Port Commission, president of Doucet and Adams, Inc., president of Offshore Towing, Inc., a member of the board of directors of the Louisiana 1 Coalition and a parishioner of St. Joseph Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Holy Rosary School., P.O. Box 40, Larose, LA 70373 or to the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, P.O. Box 297153, Houston, TX 77297. RAYMOND ELLIS Raymond Charles Ellis, 55, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died Monday, Oct. 5, 1998. Visitation will be from 4 to 7:30 Friday at St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Thibodaux. Mass will be at 8 p.m. Friday at the church. Dismissal services will be at 22 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in Young Men's Benevolent Cemetery in Lafourche Crossing. He is survived by his wife, Carrie Ellis of Thibodaux; his mother, Delma Ellis of Thibodaux; one son, Patrick Ellis of New Orleans; three daughters, Shenelle and Lanitra Ellis, both of Thibodaux, and Zildray Ellis of New Orleans; three brothers, Wilbert Williams and Lawrence Ellis, both of Kansas City, Mo., and Arthur Williams of Shreveport; five sisters, Linda and Gail Tillmon and Dorothyy Bailey, all of Thibodaux, and Rosie Mae Coles and Mary Mozee, both of Kansas city; and one grandchild. He was prec eded in death by his father, the Rev. earl Ellis. He was a U.S. Army veteran, a retired guidance counselor at West Thibodaux Junior High School, a radio announcer for Southern Tones Gospel Group, a member of Nicholls State Alumni and a member of Southern Teacher's Association. He was a member of St. Luke Gospel Soldiers, a member of St. Luke Choir and parishioner of St. Luke Catholic Church CHARLES GREEN Charles Moreau Green, 17, a native of Houma, and resident of Brentwood, Tenn., died at 12 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, 1998. Funeral services were Wednesday at Holy Family Catholic Church in Brentwood, with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery in Nashville, Tenn. He is survived by his parents, Edward L. and Rebecca Moreau Newsham Sr. of Brentwood; his father, Carlos Stanley Green Jr. of Houston, Texas; his grandmothers, Lilla may Moreau Bennett of Baton Rouge, and Vasta Smith Green of Minden; one brother, Beau Green of Brentwood; one stepbrother, Ted Newsham of Dallas, Texas; and one sister, Shannon Green of Brentwood. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Al C. Moreau Sr. and Carlos Stanley Green Sr. He was a senior at Father Ryan High School in Nashville, Tenn., and a member of the basketball team. G. JEANNIE GREGORY G. Jeannie Gregory, 46, a native of Leeds , Ala., and former resident of Houma, died at 12:50 a.m. Friday, Oct. 2, 1998. Funeral services were Sunday in Williamsport, Pa. She is survived by her husband, Jimmie L. Gregory of South Williamsport; three sons, Jeffrey Lee Gregory of Williamsport, David Adam Gregory of Millville, Pa., and Philip Aaron Gregory of Allenwood, Pa.; one sister, Rebecca Wynell Morris of Columbus, Ga; and three grandsons. She was preceded in death by her parents, Theron Leo and Annie Magdalene Isabelle Keahey. She was a member of the Williamsport Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. ALINE HUNTER Aline Autin Hunter, 84, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Cut Off, died at 11:20 p.m Wednesday, Oct., 7, 1998. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. to funeral time Friday at Samart Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, with burial in Barrios Cemetery in Valentine. She is survived by two sons, Morris Sr. and Stanley Hunter Sr.; one daughter, Earline H. Bouffanie; one brother, Jimmie Autin Sr., 25 grandchildren; 54 great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Enes Hunter Sr.; her parents, Marcel and Justillia Punch Autin Sr.; her stepmother, Malize Orgeon Autin; one son, Enes Hunter Jr.; seven brothers, Torris, Anthony, Torres, Howard, Willery, George and Marcel Autin Jr.; one stepbrother, Claude Martin; five sisters, Theresa Barrilleaux, Lucy Verdin, Enola Perrin, Viola Autin and Beulah Gisclair; and one stepsister, Gertrude Mayfield. STEVE LITTLE Steve R. "Randy" Little, 44, a native of Houma, died at 8:20 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, 1998. Contact Samart Funeral Home at 872-9685 for funeral arrangements.. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Lawrence "Johnny" Gautreau; one daughter, Patricia Rene Little; three sisters, Mrs. Bob (Linda) Watson, Mrs. Frank (Diane)Bourg and Mrs. Chris (Debra) Olivier. He was preceded by his father, Edward L. Little. He was a boat captain and a U.S. Navy veteran. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the family. CHRISTOPHER NAQUIN Christopher Anthony Naquin, 59, a native of Isle de Jean Charles and resident of Bourg, died at 1:15 a.m. Thursday, Oct.8, 1998. Visitation will be from 4 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Friday at St. Ann Community Center in Bourg. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Ann Catholic Church, with burial in Sacred Heart Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Antoinette Dardar Naquin; one son, Anthony C. Naquin Sr.; two daughters, Do rothy A. and Amie S. Naquin; two brothers, Victor Naquin of Pointe-aux-Chenes, and the Rev. Roch Naquin of Isle de Jean Charles; and three sist ers, Mrs. Michel (Emma) Dardar, Mrs. Harry (Anna) Dardar and Mrs. Howard (Bridget) Brunet, all of Isle de Jan Charles. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Adorina Chaisson Naquin; his grandparents, Victor Naquin and Alfred Chaisson; and one daughter, Mary Naquin. He was a weldaer for Acadian Shipyard, a member of the Cursillo movement, a Eucharistic minister and a parishioner of St. Ann Catholic Church. CURTIS NARCISSE Curtis Joseph Narcisse, 70, a native of Jeanerette and resident of Houma, died at 6:15 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at Community Funeral Home. Wake services will be at 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Maria Immacolata Catholic Church, with interment in St. Francis de Sales, Cemetery No.2 He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Broussard Narcisse; one daughter, Macie N. Webb of Oakland, Calif,; four sisters, Rebecca Lewis Aubert of Chicago, Ill., Clara N. Lewis of Wappingers Falls, N. Y., Blondie Lewis Moore of University Park, Ill., and Sandria Lewis Beauty of Houma; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He was prece ded in death by his father, Albert Narcisse; his mother, Elsie Lewis; his stepfather, Clifford Lewis; and his stepson, John C. Polk. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War, a U.S. Navy Veteran, a graduate of Southern University where he earned a B.A. degree in education, a retired teacher of Terrebonne Parish school system and a parishioner of Maria Immacolata Catholic Church. AITER WINSLOW Aiter Victor Winslow, 66, a native and resident of Schriever , died at 5:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at New Magnolia Baptist Church in Schriever. Wake services will be at 8 p.m. Friday at the church. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in Halfway Cemetery in Gray. She is survived by her husband, Lawrence Winslow Sr. of Schriever; three sons, Charles Winslow of Schriever, LinRoy Winslow of Birmingham, Ala., and Earl Winslow of California; one brother, Whitney Vistor of Thibodaux; two sisters, Daisy Victor of Schriever, and Gertrude Brown of Thibodaux; 26 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Chris and Laura Miller Victor; two sons, L.J. and Lawrence Winslow Jr.; three daughters, Hilda, and Wilma Winslow and Bobbie, Livas; three brothers, Tom Brown, Moses Shankl in and William victor, and two sisters, Edna McKinley and Laura Victor. She was an usher and a member of New Magnolia Baptist Church. ************************************************************* TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 9, 1998 ALINE CANTRELLE Aline Plaisance Cantrelle, 96, a native of Cut Off and resident of New Orleans, died at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, 1998. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by one son, Edgar A. Cantrelle Jr.; four daughters, Mary Louise Benson, Wilma C. Tsangaris, Betty Hyden and Nancy Rodriguez; 13 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edgar A. Cantrelle Sr.; her parents, Alexis and Alice Savoie Plaisance; her grandparents, Jean Francois and Apolonize Cevallos Plaisance III; four brothers, Levi, John, Charley and Andrew Plaisance; and nine sisters, Louise Lefort, Laura Bruce, Henrietta Adams, Daisy Richoux, Jeanne Blanchard, Ora Remont, Alice Terrebonne, Antionette Plaisance and Alexina Massey. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer S ociety. VERONICA CHIASSON Veronica "Vicky" Dugas Chiasson, 47, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died at 6:15 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, 1998. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at St. Joseph Co- Cathedral in Thibodaux. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Anatole J. Chiasson Jr.; two sons, Justin and Jeremy Chiasson; four daughters, Tina and Shelby Chiasson, Mrs. Carl (Stacit) Thibodaux and Mrs. Raymond (Tonia) Billiot; three sisters, Mrs. Jimmy (Sedonia) Benoit, Mrs. Wallace (Pamelia) Gautreaux and Mrs. Charlie (Mona) Breaux; and four grandchidlren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Gertrude Arceneaux Dugas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Gertrude Arceneaux Dugas. She was a homemaker and a parishioner of St. John Catholic Church. MELISSA LEDET Melissa Matherne Ledet, 34, a native of Galliano and resident of Cut Off, died at 10:08 p.m Wednesday, Oct.7, 1998. Visitation will be from 4 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Falgout Funeral home in Galliano. Mass will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off, with burial in the church cemetery. She is surv ived by her husband, Michael A. Ledet; her parents, Norris and Lois Hebert Matherne; one son, Jason Pitre; one daughter, Meagan Ledet; and two brothers, Kim and Mark Matherne. GREGORY RACHAL "Big" Gregory "Ragaux" B. Rachal, 42, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died Wednesday, Oct. 7, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. today and from 8:30 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Thibodaux Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux. He is survived by his wife, Dale Barnes Rachal; one son, Darrel Gonzales; two daughters, Keisha Landry and Tonia Gonzales; one brother, Thomas Rachal; one grandson; and three nieces. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Dorothy Beebe Rachal. NETTIE TREGLE Nettie LeBlanc Tregle, 84, a native of Des Allamands and resident of Gonzales, died at 10 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, 1998. Visitation was scheduled from 8 a.m. to funeral time today at the Memmonite Church in Des Allemands. Funeral services were scheduled ro 2 p.m. today at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by four sons, Curtis, Glenn, Lowell and Henry Tregle III; one adopted son, Lucius Williams; seven grandchildren; and one son, Thomas Tregle. CORRECTION: Information provided by the funeral home for Oct. 5 Courier omitted the following names from the obituary of Carolyn A. Bergeron LeCompte. She is survived by her stepfather, Rufus A. Trahan sr.; and five stepsisters, Shirley Bourg, Lolita Ellis, Elda McIntyre, Elaine Rhodes and Kitty Babin. She was preceded in death by one stepbrother, Rufus "Pappy" Trahan Jr. ********************************************************* TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 11, 1998 IRVIN BREAUX Irvin "Coon" Joseph Breaux, 88, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Raceland, died at 12:30 a.m. Saturday Oct. 10. 1998. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Monday at Landry Funeral Home in Thibodaux. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Charles Barromeo Church in Thibodaux, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Odette Richard Breaux; seven daughters, Gloria Clulee, Barara Dufrene, Shirley Fonseca, Brenda Prestenhbach, Trudy Ordoyne, Donna Savoie, and Sandy Esteve; three sisters, Anna Knight, Lillian Breaux and Florence Landry: 26 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Mathilde Ledet Breaux; one son, Irvin Breaux Jr.: three brothers, Noah, Stanwood and Robert Breaux; and two sisters, Annie Breaux and Marie LeBlanc. LUELLA BRUNET Louella G. Lounae" Brunet, 81, a native and rsident of Montegut, died at 9 a.m. Friday, Oct. 9, 1998. Visitation will be from 3 ti 0 p.m. today at Montegut Fire Station and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Monday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Mass will be at 10 a.m. at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by one son, Eddie A. "Bubba" Brunet Jr.; five daughters, Edwina Brunet Schexnayder, Maxine Brunet Venuto, Melanie Brunet Huber, Joan Brunet Domangue and Wanda "Lulu" Brunet Martin; three brothers, Wenzel Guidry, Gillis Guidry Sr., and Sherwin Guidry; one sister, Iris Guidry Cobb; 17 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eddie A. Brunet Sr.; her parents, John Guidry and Ludovia Lirette Guidry; two brothers, Horace Guidry and Robley Guidry Sr.; two sisters, Velma Guidry Giroir and Claudia Guidry Crochet. She was a member of Sacred Heart Ladies Alter Society. ISABELLE GUIDRY Isabelle "Bessie" Borne Guidry, 81, a native and resident of Golden Meadow, died at 4:18 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9, 1998. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until midnight today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Monday at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow, with burial in Cheramie Cemetery in Galliano. She is survived by one daughter, Betty Argueta; four foster daughters, Ethel Borne, Virgie Cheramie, Antoinette Breaux and Della Borne; two sisters, Neila (Nellie) Melancon, Lou Ella "Lou" Verret; seven grandchildren, 14 foster grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and four foster great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Felix Guidry; her parents, Hennessey and Dorcellia Callais Borne; one brother, Jackson Borne; two sisters, Lucy Sonier and Julia Boudreaux. She was a member of the Ladies Altar Society of LaSalette. WHITNEY KRAEMER Whitney Paul Kraemer, 72, a native and resident of Houma, died at 12:45 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Monday with wake service at 7:30 p.m. at Chauvin Funeral Home. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the Chauvin Funeral Home Chapel, with burial in Holy Rosary Cemetery. He is survived by two daughters, Leah Boquet of Kent, Wash. And Karen Haddad of Gray; one brother, Guelvin "Cal" Kraemer of Houma; six grandchildren and three great-grandchil dren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Melva Rita Blanchard Kraemer; his parents, Theodore and Leah Marie Peltier Kraemer; one son, Wayne Paul Kraemer; four brothers, Whitney Kraemer, Edwin Kraemer, Joseph Kraemer and Eddie Kraemer; and three sisters, Rose Pitre, Alida Landry and Louise Dupre. He was a retired road maintenance supervisor for La. Department of Transportation, a U.S. Army veteran during WWII, a member of Knights of Columbus Council #5545, member of Cruisn's Cajuns, member of Bayou Ramblers, member of Woodmen of the World and parishioner of Holy Rosary Catholic Church. CORRECTION Obituary information provided y the funeral home listed an incorrect name of a relative of Easore Marie Hotare. Her mothers's name is Marie Chaisson Molinere. *********************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 12, 1998 IRVIN BREAUX Irvin Joseph "Coon" Breaux, 88, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Raceland, died at 12:30 a.m. Saturday., Oct. 10, 1998. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Landry's Funeral Home in Thibodaux. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Thibodaux, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by two sons, Francis and Philip Breaux; seven daughters, Gloria Clulee, Barbara Dufrene, Shirley Fonseca, Brenda Prestenbach, Trudy Ordoyne, Donna Savoie and Sandy Esteve; three sisters, Anna Knight, Lillian Breaux and Florence Landry; 26 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. His wife, Odette Riochard Breaux was survivor until her death by his parents, Leonard and Mathilde Ledet Breaux; one son, Irvin Breaux Jr.; three brothers, Noah, Stanwood and Roert Breaux; and two sisters, Annie Breaux and Marie LeBlanc. ODETTE BREAUX Odette Richard Breaux, 81, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Raceland, died Sunday, Oct. 11, 1998. Visitation will be fro 6 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Landry's Funeral Home in Thibodaux. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Thibodaux, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by two sons, Francis and Philip Breaux; seven daughters, Gloria Clulee, Barbara Dufrene, Shirley Bonseca, Brenda Prestenbach, Trudy Ordoyne, Donna Savoie and Sandy Esteve; 26 grandchildren; and 15 great -grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Irvin "Coon" Breaux; her parents, Prisca and Elvire Naquin Richard; one son, Irvin Breaux Jr.; one brot her, Charles Richard; and one sister, Jeanne Leonard. CAMERON FAKIER Cameron Edmonson Fakier, infant, died at 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5, 1998 at Atlanta, Ga. Services were held in Atlanta. He is survived by his parents, Kenneth and Libby Fakier, formerly of Houma and current residents of Atlanta; and twin brother, Elliott Guidry Fakier of Atlanta; his grandparents, Jack Anthony and Carol Edmondson Pellegrin, and Richard George and Garbara Guidry Fakier; and his great-grandparents, Audie Hurdle Edmonson and Edward Service Guidry. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to Cameron's Garden, c/o Redeemer Lutheran Church, 731 Peachtree Road N. E., Atlanta, Ga. 30308- 1281. BETRICE GENDRON Beatrice L. Gendron, 85, a native of Killona and resident of Lulling, died at 11:55 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, 1998. Visitation will be from 8:30 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Hahnville. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by one son, Ronald J. Gendron of Hahnville; one brother Blanchard Laudeche of Lulling, and four sisters, Gladys Mickal of New Orleans, Dorothy Thomas of Gretna, Elsie Lousteau of Hahnville, and Amy Mario of Norco. She was preceded in death by her husband, Antoine Cendron; her parents, Joseph Edward and Aimee Becnel Landeche; and one brother, Kermit Landeche. ALBON GROS JR. Albon "BonBon" Gros Jr., 44, a native of Labadieville and resident of Choupie; died Saturday, Oct. 10, 1998. Funeral services are pending. Contact Thibodaux Funeral Home at 446- 8826 for funeral information. He is survived by his wife, Lisa Chiasson Gros, his mother, Geanne Ordoyne Gros; one son Thomas Michael Gros; and two sisters, Judy Gros Rotolo and Susan Gros Price. He was preceded in death by his father, Albon Gros Sr. MURPHY KRAEMER Murphy Paul Kraemer, 72, a native and resident of Houma, died a t 12:45 a. m. Thursday, Oct. 8, 1998. Visitation was scheduled from 8 a.m. to funeral time today at Chauvin Funeral Home. Funeral services were scheduled for 10 a.m. today at the funeral home with burial in Holy Rosary Cemetery. He is survived by two daughters, Leah Boquet of Kent, Wash., and Karen Haddad of Gray; one brother, Guelvin "Cal" Kraemer of Houma; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Melva Rita Blanchard Kraemer; his parents, Theodore and Leah Marie Peltier Kraemer; one son, Wayne Paul Kraemer; four brothers, Whitney, Edwin, Joseph and Eddie Kraemer; and thr ee sisters, rose Pitre, Alida Landry and Louise Dupre. He was a retired supervisor for Louisiana Department of Transportation, a U. S. World War II Army veteran, a member of Knights of Columbus Council No. 5545, a member of Cruisin' Cajuns, a member of Bayou Ramblers, a member of Woodmen of the World and parishioner of Holy Rosary Catholic Church. ABBIE PORCHE SR. Abbie J. Porche Sr., 97, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Bouirg, died Sunday, Oct. 11, 1998. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Samart Funeral home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Bayou Blue Methodist Church, with burial in Rogers Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Odette Martin Porche; five sons, Ray, Cline, Larry, Melvin Arnold and Abbie Porche Jr.; seven daughters, Martharine Hunter, Joyce Pigott, Belle Ledet, Daisy Scott, Fannie Brazzel, Judy Robichaux and Cheryl Harrell; 40 grandchildren; 61 great-grandchildren; and six great-great- grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lucien "Johnny" and Exzelina Bergeron Porche; four brothers, Eddie, Wilson, Duggy and Willie Porche; six sisters, Alida Babin, Ida Bergeron, Louise Hebert, Edna Babin, Adeline Malbrough and Milda Bergeron; and two grandsons, Mark and John Porche. H e was a live-time member of Bayou Blue United Methodist Church and in 1992 was presented a plaque for a life-time of service to God and the church. ANGELA SANCHEZ Angela Bourgeois Sanchez, 82, a native of Gheens and resident of Mathews, died at 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, 1998. Visitation was scheduled form 8 a.m. To funeral time today at Falgout Funeral home in Lockport. Mass was scheduled for 10 a.m. today at St. Hilary of Poitiers Catholic Church in Mathews, with burial in St. Mary Cemetery in Raceland. She is survived by six daughters Margaret and Diana Sanchez, Jean S. Adams, Grace S. McCormick, Shirley S. LeBlanc and Linda S. Badeaux; 29 grandchildren; 44 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leon B. Sanchez; her parents, Joseph Ernest and Emma Barbier Bourgeois; two sons, Clidton and Richard Sanchez; one daughter, Delia S. Badeaux; three brothers, Noah, Joe and Jules Bourgeois; three sisters, Enola Boudreaux, Elmire Ourso and Elvire Arabie and two great-grandchildren. ************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 13, 1998 GEORGETTE BOUDOIN Georgette Danos Boudoin, 65, a native of Golden Meadow and resid ent of Raceland, died at 6:37 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12, 1998. Visitation will be from 4 to 10 p.m. today and form 8 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Samart Funeral Home in Cut Off. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, with burial in Cheramie Cemetery in Galliano. She is survived by her husband, Roland Boudoin, her stepmother, Liza Guidry Danos; two sons, Ray and Terry Landry; three daughters, Joette V. Schouest, Rebecca V. Badeaux and Anna L. Adams; one brohter, Maxime Danos; two sisters, Thelma D. Blanchard and Octavia C. Breaux; 13 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; six stepchildren; three step-grandchildren; and six step-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gustave and Lucie Doucet Danos; two brothers, Gustave and Felton Danos; three sisters, Erma and Marie Danos and Velma D. McCarthy; and one grandchild, Barry A. Badeaux Jr. HAROLD BRUE Harold James Brue, 70, a native of New Orleans and resident of Metairie, died at 9:15 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, 1998. Visitation was scheduled from 11 a.m. to funeral time today at St. Philip Neri Catholic Church in Metairie. Mass was scheduled for noon today at the church, with interment in Lake Lawn Park Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Colette Barthelemy Brue; one son, Darryl M. Brue of Houma; one daughter, Michele Brue Millet; one brother, Warren fM. Brue; three sisters, Grace B. Campbell, Shirley B. Braiwick and Patricia B. Majeau; and nine grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Peter A. and Edwina Clarke Brue; and five brothers, Arthur P., Peter E., William J., Francis A. and the Rt. Rev. Msgr. Arthur P. Brue. He was a State Farm insurance agent for 42 years, a U.S. Army World War II veteran, a past president of Serra International Club of East Jefferson, a Knight in the Equestrian Order of Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem and a parishioner of St. Philip Neri Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial masses are preferred. SANTY FALGOUT Santy M. Falgout, 91, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Chauvin died at 9:30 a.m. Monday, Oct. 12, 1998. Visitation was scheduled from noon to funeral time today at Samart Funeral Home. Funeral services were scheduled for 3 p.m. today at the funeral home, with burial in Bisland Cemetery. She is survived by two sons, J.B. and Anguis J. Falgout; two sisters, Mary Ann McKeon and Amy Rhodes; 10 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leon Vincent Falgout; her parents, Felician and Bertile Thibodaux Bourg; one son, Magnus J. Falgout; three brothers, Wallace, Paul and Andarew Bourg; and three s;ister, Bernice Dumond, Lena Liner and Bernadette Bergeron. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Cancer Society. MATTHEW HUGHES Matthew Lee Hughes, 19, a native and resident of Houma, died at 3:47 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, 1998. Visitation will be from 4 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church in Houma, with burial in Garden of memories Cemetery. He is survived by his father and stepmother, Gregory and Kris Hughes of Sorrento; his mother and stepfather, Edith and Clay Braxton of Houma; his paternal grandparents, D.J. and Nell Pitre, and Ed Hughes, all of Rogers, Ark., and Marion Walker of Sorrento; his materanl grandparents, Irma Cambell of Houma, and Virginia Braxton of Cottondale, Fla.; one daughter, Brianna Elizabeth Hughes of Houma; and three sisters, Brittany and Courtney Braxton, both of Houma, and Sarah Hughes of Sorrento. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, James G. Campbell. He was a machinist, a member of Unique Concepts Car Club and a member of First Baptist Church. MALVIN PITRE Malvin Thomas Pitre, 78, a native of Lafourche Crossing and a resident of Raceland, died at 10:15 a.m. Monday, Oct. 12, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. today at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland, and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at St. Mary's Nativity Catholic Church. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Clara Babin Pitre; one son, Malvin T. Pitre Jr.; two foster sons, Roger and Abel Bourgeois; two sisters, Ethel Foret and Rena LeBlanc; and one grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gaston and Alice Aupied Pitre; two brothers, Nolan and Dewey Pitre; and one sister, Viola Pertuit. He was a U.S. Army World War II veteran, a member of Woodmen of the World, a member of the American Legion, a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and a parishioner of St. Mary's Nativity Catholic Church. RITA RODRIGUE Rita J. Rodrigue, 71, a native of Raceland and resident of Lockport, died Monday, Oct. 12, 1998. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at St. Hilary of Poitiers Catholic Church in Raceland. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church, with burial in Holy Rosary Cemetery in Larose. She is survived by one son, Matt Rodrigue; four daughters, Donna R. Naquin, Lisa R. Vedros, Christi ne B. Adams and Ronell B. Savoie; 14 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded ind death by her first husband, Gordon Breaux; her second husband, Eugene Rodrigue Sr.; her parents, Eugene and Melanie Uzee Foret; one son, Giovanni Breaux; two brothers, Leo and Leon Foret Sr.; and four sisters; Leonell Foret, Elrena Baudoin, Elsie Rumore and Louise "TooToo" Robichaux. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary and a parishioner of ST. Hilary of Poitiers Catholic Church. In li eu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Cancer Society. *************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 14, 1998 ROSE BOUDREAUX Rose Marie Griffin Boudreaux, 90, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Lockport, died at 12:45 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12, 1998. Visitation was scheduled from 8 a.m. to funeral time today at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport. Mass was scheduled for 2:00 p.m. today at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by two sons, Davis and Wonit Boudreaux; two daughters, Olga Boudreaux and Earline Curole Savoie; 25 grandchildren; six step -grandchildren; and 45 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dave Boudreaux; h er parents, Trasimond and Adele Roger Griffin; two sons, Maurice and Norris Boudreaux; one daughter, Rosemary Loupe; and two grandchildren, Ronnie and Donna Boudreaux. She was a parishioner of Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport. CHRISTIAN BURDWELL JR. Christian Izick "T-Chris" Burdwell Jr., 44, a native of New Orleans and resident of Lockport, died at an undetermined time. His body was found Monday, Oct. 12, 1998. Visitation will be from 4 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Hilary of Poitiers Catholic Church in Mathews, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Marcella Tastet Burdwell; his parents, Christian and Katherine Detillier Burdwell Sr.; his grandfather, Moise "Jigg" Detillier Sr.; one stepson, Mark Tastet; one daughter, O'Neal Lynn Burdwell; two sisters, Patsy Autin and Corinne Legendre; and many other relatives.. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, George and Rose Burdwell, and Corinne LeBoeuf Detillier; and one niece, Patsy V. Frazier. E.J. CHARPENTIER JR. E. J. Charpentier Jr., 65, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Chauvin, died at 6:50 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 t o 10 p.m. today and from 10 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at chauvin Funeral Home. Mas will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor catholic Church in Uper Little Caillou, with burial in St. Eloi Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Joyce Malbrrough Charpentier; two sons, Darell and Sherman Charpentier; four daughters. Shelia Cheramie, Deborah Foret, Sharon Berger and Donna Charpentier; two sisters, Mrs. Russell(Joyce) Rodrigue and Mrs. Wilbur (Ruth) Lyons; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, E.J. and Adeline Hebert Charpentier Sr. He was a retired driller for Penroid. VICTOR CHOUEST Victor Jean Chouest, 85, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Larose, died at 8:24 a.m. Monday, Oct. 12, 1998. Visitation was scheduled from 8 a.m. to funeral time today at the Knoghts of Columbus Hall in Larose. Mass was scheduled for 10 a.m. today at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Carrie Sapia Chouest ; one daughter, Judy Cheramie; two sisters, Leontine DesGardes and Lelia Pichoff; two grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Amelia Thibodeaux Chouest; four brothers, Adam, Felician, Wilson and Ulysses Chouest; and five sisters, Cekia Domangue, Odile Grabert, Leoncia Sanchez, Azelie Plaisance and Ernestine Rodrigue. WILLIAM GUILLOT William Robert "Yam" Guillot, 61, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died at 5 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. today at Thibodaux Funeral Home and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at St. John Catholic Church. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the church, with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery. He is survive by his wife, Clara Larose Guillot; three sons, Todd, Wayne and Dwayne Guillot; two brothers, Gilbert and Francis Guillot; three sisters, Rita Usey, Ira Mae Clement and Barbara LeBlanc; and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonce and Nela Hidalgo Guillot; and two brothers, his twin brother, Wilbert, and Earl Guillot. CORRECTION Obituary information provided by the funeral home for Tuesday's Courier listed an incorrect member of grandchildren for Malvin Thomas Pitre. He is survived by two grandchildren. ************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 15, 1998 BOBBY BARTLOW Bobby Blaise Barlow, 71, a native of Demming, N. M. and resident of Larose, died at 8:45 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, 1998. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Samart Funeral Home in Cut Off. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery in Chauvin. He is survived by his companion, Gertie Foret; her children and grandchildren; one stepson, Tom Ferguson of Tulsa, Okla.; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Ida Rhodes Barlow; and one sister, Mildred Barlow Sussdof. He was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church in Larose. LAWRENCE DAIGLE Lawrence E. Daigle, 80, a native of Napoleonville and resident of Baton Rouge, died at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, 1998. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 p.m. Friday at Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church in Thibodaux, with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery. He is survived by one daughter, Caroline Babin; one brother, Murphy Daigle; one sister, Jeanne Daigle; three grandchildren; and five great -grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Bourg Daigle; his parents, Herbert and Lydia DeLanne Daigle; three brothers, Dennis, Eddie and Boyd Daigle; and two sisters, Pansy Vicknair and Hazel Daigle. MARY DUNGAN Mary Roberts Dungan, 76, a native of Texas and resident of Houma, died at 9:20 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. Friday and from 9 a.m. Saturday at Falgout Funeral home in Houma. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with burial in Grace Christian Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Robert H. Dungan of Houma; her mother, Eula Mae Roberts of Texarkana, Texas; one son, Bob Dungan of Houma; three daughters, Gayle Roome of Lolita, Texas, Robbie Jarvis of Houma, and Darvi Romero of Bourg; one brother, Bill Roberts of Texarkana; 11 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, William Roberts of Houma. She was a homemaker. DAVID FORET David Eugene Foret, 87, a native of Raceland and resident of Thibodaux, died at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, 1998. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Friday at St. Joseph Co- Cathedral in Thibodaux. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Ethel Theriot Foret; one daughter, Mary Foret Verdun; two brothers, Paul and Martin Foret; four sisters, Una Foret, Rita F. Chapagne, Lydia F. Sciambra and Idola F. Dufour; and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eugene and Elkeanor Brown Foret; and one brother, Tilden Foret. He was a U.S. Army World War II veteran, a member of Woodmen of the World, a member of the American Legion, a member of the Knights of Columbus Council no. 1114 and a parishioner of St. Joseph Co-Cathedral. ROSALIE PITRE Rosalie Vizier Pitre, 78, a native and resident of Cut Off, died at 10:19 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, 1998. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is sur vived by one son, Logan Pitre of Cut Off; one foster daughter, Mrs. Charles (Rose) Marino of Navarre, Fl.; one brother, Ivy Vizier of Galliano; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Nero Maurice Pitre; her parents, Clovis and Palmire Guidry Vizier; three brothers, Belamie, Lonie and Clovis Vizier Jr. ; and three sisters, Elodie Callais, Ezola Curole and Victoria Callais. She was a member of the Ladies Altar Society and a parishioner of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off. DORIS PORCHE Doris K. Porche, 78, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died Wednesday, Oct. 14, 1998. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to f uneral time Friday at Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the church, with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery. She is survived by four sons, Glenn, Thomas, David, and Patrick Porche; three daughters, Anita Guidry, Claire Bourgeois and Doris "Dottie" Rodriguez; two sisters, Marie Bernard and Joyce Ledet; 13 grandchildren; and six great -grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vital J. Porche Jr.; her parents, Ismael J. and Eugenie Breaux Kerne; and one son, Vital J. Porche III. She was a parishioner of Christ the redeemer Catholic Church. LEXIE STONECIPHER Lexie Stonecipher, 85, a native of Tishamingo, Miss., and resident of Houma, died at 7:20 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, 1998. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to funeral time Friday at Samart Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, with burial in Maple Wood Cemetery in Harrison, Ark. She is survived by one son, Floyd Stonecipher Jr.; one brother, Bill Chambers; two sisters, Martha Aston and Arah Presley; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd G. Stonecipher; her parents, James and Martha Chambers; one son, Juluis Bradford; two brothers, Elbert Wood and Robert Winnford Chambers; and one g reat-grandson, Timothy Joseph Stonecipher. She was a member of Jehovah's Witnesses in Schriever. WALTER WILLIAMS SR. Walter Willaims Sr., 73, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Thibodaux., died at 1:20 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, 1998. Visitation will be from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday at Community Funeral Home and from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Morning Star Baptist Church. Wake services will be at 8 p.m. Friday at the church. Dismissal services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in Livas Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Mary Jean West Williams; four sons, Gregory and Ronald Williams, both from Thibodaux, Clarence Williams of Houma, and Walter Williams Jr. of Missouri City, Texas; three daughters, Annette and Diana Williams, both of Houston, Texas, and Tina Williams of Thibodaux; four sisters, Beulah Mae and Ethel Mae Williams, Catherine Frye and Dorothy Zeno, all of Thibodaux; and four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Coleman and Daisy Livas Williams. He was a self-employed cement contractor, a U.S. Army veteran and a member of morning Star Baptist Church. HENRY YEATS Henry Laren Yeats, 71, a native of Bainbridge, Ga., and a resident of New Orleans, died at 11 :45 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, 1998. Funeral Serv ices will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Gibson Baptist Church in Gibson Baptist Church in Gibson. He is survived by one son, Kevin Yeats of Destrehan; four daughters, Delane Sarver of Lake Charles, Teresa Yeats of Thibodaux, Patricia Loyd of Fort Benning, Ga., and Pamela Ek of Sweden; one sister, Marlene Lamb of Brainbridge; and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Levin and Sally Yeats; and two brothers, William and Richard L. Yeats. He was a retired merchant marine and a member of the Seafarers International Union. *************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 17, 1998 WILLIAM COKER William "Earl" Coker, 86, a native of Bossier Parish and resident of Houma, died at 5:30 a.m. Friday, oct. 16, 1998. Visitation will be from was scheduled from 8 a.m. to funeral time today at Chauvin Funeral Home. Funeral services were scheduled fro 2 p.m. today at the funeral home. Grave side services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Rocky Mount Cemetery in Rocky Mont. He is survived by his wife, margaret Morrison Coker of Houma; one son, Billy Coker of Houma; two daughters, Jean Sharp and Earline Davidson, both of Houma; one brother, Bobby Coker of Tullos; four grandchildren; and two great - grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lee and Nora Young Coker; one daughter, Maxine Coker; two brothers, Lambert and Clyde Coker; and three sisters, Alma C. Robbins, Nannie C. Rhodes and Juanita Coker. He was retired production drilling foreman for 35 yeas with Texaco and was deacon and member of Christ Baptist Church. MATTIE SMITH Mattie Mae Lee Smith, 82, a native and resident of Olla, died Friday, Oct. 16, 1998. Visitation will be from 1 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. at funeral time Sunday at First Baptist Church in Urania. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the church, with internment in Beech Creek Cemetery. She is survived by three daughters, Juanita Pitre of Houma, Mary Almeta Murphrey of Alexandria, and Fay Hendrix of Olla; one brother, J.D. Lee of Urania; 15 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, John F. "Smithy" Smith; and one son, John F. Smith Jr. She was a homemaker. ******************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 19, 1998 PERRY BABIN SR. Perry "Pops" Babin Sr., 40, a native and resident of Houma, died at 1 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, 1998. Visitation wi ll be from 5 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Samart Funeral home. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, with burial in the Rogers Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Ginger Fonseca Babin; his parents, Hubert Babin Jr. and Marion Trahan Neal; one son, Perry Joseph Babin Jr.; and three sisters, Marlene Bergeron, Lisa Neal and Kerry Puritt. He was preceded in death by one half-brother, Terry Vincent Neal Jr. LEONA BLANCHARD Leona Blanchard Blanchard, 76, a active of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Chauvin, died at 12:40 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, 1998. Visitation will be from noon to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Chauvin. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by two sons, Ellen and Donald Blanchard, both of Chauvin; one daughter, Mrs. Keith (Gail) Cunningham of Chauvin; two brothers, Magnus and Aaron Blanchard, both of Chauvin; one sister, Mrs. Albert (Beulah) Neil of Chauvin; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Allie Blanchard; her parents, Joseph and Zielda Price Blancard; two brothers, Vanis and Nolan Blanchard; and one half brother, Ad am Blanchard. She was a homemaker, a member of Ward Seven Citizens Club, a member of Ladies Altar Society and a parishioner of St. Joseph Catholic Church. CYRIL BOQUET SR. Cyril John Boquet Sr., 49, a native of Bourg and resident of Houma, died at 4:40 p.m. Sunday, oct. 18, 1998. Visitation will be from 5:30 to 10 p.m. today at chauvin Funeral Home and form 8:30 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at St. Ann Catholic Church in Bourg. Mass will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Gayle Boudreaux Boquet; four sons, Allen, Jason, Craig and Cyril Boquet Jr., all of Houma; one brother, Andrew Boquet of Bourg; and four sisters, Ruth Pinell and Jane Champagn e, both of Bourg, Rosemary Rhodes of Houma, and Gertrude Aucoin of Point-aux-Chenes. He was preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Rosena Arceneaux Boquet; six brothers, Roy, Carl, Allen, Charles, Lloyd and Julius Boquet; and one sister, Mayola Blanchard. He was a retired welder and a parishioner of St. Louis Catholic Church. VIRGUS BOUDREAUX `Virgus Boudreaux, 65, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Galliano, died at 1:04 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 17, 1998. Visitation was scheduled from 8 a.m. to funeral time today at Family Christian Center in Galliano. Funeral services were scheduled for 10 a.m. today at the center, with burial in Cheramie Cemetery in Galliano. She is survived by three sons, Ned, Ted and Nolan Boudreaux Jr.; six daughters, Penny and Dovie Naquin, Elizabeth "Libby" Gisclair, Myrna Cheramie, Darlene LeBoeuf and Arlene Deogracias; five sisters, Annie Zeringue, Delta Bryant, Leonise Smith, Katie Cheramie and Leona Duet; and 20 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Nolan Boudreaux Sr.; her parents, Aramise and Leonise Alcadal Collins; three brohters, Paruse, Juan and Rogers Collins; and three sisters, May Dantin, Ruth LeBlanc and Margie Collins. WENCESLAUS DARDAR Wenceslaus "T-Wen" Dardar, 20, a native of Houma, and resident of Golden Meadow, died Saturday, Oct. 17, 2998. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Lafourche Full Gospel Church. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the church, with burial in Serigny Cemetery in Golden Meadow. He is survived by his wife, Nicole Faciane; his parents, Raymond A. and Judy Ann B. Dardar; one son, Dysen Dardar; his grandparents, Wenceslaus and Denecia Billiot; three brothers, Nathanie, Achary and Raymond Dardar Jr.; and two sisters, Marci Bruce and Kelli Jo Dardar. He was preceded in death by his grandpare nts, Omar and Valatine Dardar. BOBBY GREENE Bobby Wayne Greene, 18, a native of Dallas, Texas, and resident of Golden Meadow, died Saturday, Oct. 17 1998. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Lafourche Full Gospel Church in Galliano. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the church, with burial in Serigny Cemetery in Golden Meadow. He is survived by his companion, Shantell Dardar; his parents, Richard A. Greene and Deborah C. Terrebonne; his grandparents, Bobby and Shirley Crawford; five brothers, Richard N., Ryan and Richard A. Greene Jr., Chuck Crawford and Carl LeBlanc Jr.; and five sisters, Richelle and Richanna Greene, Angela and Shelly LeBlanc and Toni Demere. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Richard Hughes and Imagine Greene. CHARLES TRAHAN SR. Charles A. Trahan Sr., 49, a native of Houma and resident of Chauvin, died Saturday, Oct. 17, 1998. Visitation will be from 2 to 10 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Chauvin. Mass will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Chauvin, with burial in Rogers Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, May Ann Lirette Trahan; four sons, Christopher, John, Cody and Charles Trahan Jr.; one brother, Jessie J. Trahan; and four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jessie and Maybelle Landry Trahan; one brother, J.C. Lovency Trahan; and one sister, Irene Trahan Blanchard. He was an employee of Anchor Industries , a member of Ward Seven Citizens Club, a member of Knights of Columbus Council N. 5013 and a parishioner of St. Joseph Catholic Church. PEARL USE Pearl Marie Ledet Use, 61, a native of Larose and resident of Houma, died at 8:40 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, 1998. Visitation will be from 3 p.m. today to funeral time Tuesday at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland. Mass will be at 1 a.m. Tuesday at St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Houma, with burial in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery No. 2. She is survived by eight sons, Donald, Thomas, Shane, Billy, Johnny, Charles and Andrew Use Jr. and Jules Usie; four daughters, Jerri Sevin, Mary Trahan, Vickie Rhodes and Susie Use; one brother, Jimmy Ledet; three sisters, Hilda Pennison, Helen Merill and Betty Ledet; and 18 grandchildren. She was preceded ind eath by her husband, Andrew J. Use Sr.; her parents, Adam and Mable Emily Naqin Ledet; two sons, Christoper and Mervin Use; and one daughter, Julie Marie Use. She was a parishioner of St. Bernadette Catholic Church. ********************************************** **************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 20, 1998 WENCESLAUS DARDAR Wenceslaus "T-Wen" Dardar, 20, a native of Houma and resident of Golden Meadow, died Saturday, Oct. 17, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. Monday and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday at Samart Funeral Home in Cut Off. Mass will be at 11 a.m. at the funeral home, with burial in Seriguy Cemetery in Golden Meadow. He is survived by his wife, Nicole Faciane; his parents, Raymond A. Dardar and Judy Ann B. Dardar; one son, Dysen Dardar; his grandparents Wesceslans and Denecia Billiot; three brothers, Raymond Jr., Hathanie and Zachary Dardar; and two sisters, Marci Bruce and Kelli Jo Dardar. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Omar and Valatine Dardar. HILDA DILL Hilda LeBlanc Dill, 93, a native of Assumption Parish and resident of Thibodaux, died at 12:16 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, 1998. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday at St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Thibodaux. Mass will be at 11 a.m. at the church, with burial in St. Philomena Cemetery in Labadieville. She is survived by two sons, Gerald Dill of Crowley and Louis Dill Jr. of Thibodaux; one daughter, Eliska Pollock of Harrison, Ark. ; and two sisters, Rosie Wolf of Raceland and Irene Llambias of Hickory, No.,C.; 13 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, louis Dill Sr.; her parents, Arthur and Emma Broussard LeBlanc; one brother, Arthur LeBlanc Jr.; and four sisters, Lilly Foret, Lena Truxillo, Anie Martin and Jinnie Dubrois. She was the first president of Labadieville American Legion Auxiliary and a member of the St. Genevieve Altar Society. HIRAM KELLY Hiram Roy Kelly, 67, a native of Bluffton, Ga., and resident of Houma, died at 5:40 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, 1998. Religious services will be Monday a Morris Hill Primitive Baptist Church in Edison, Ga., with burial in Morris Hill Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Emma Gautreaux Kelly of Houma; his mother, Mary Mildred Blackshear Kelly of Calhoun County, Ga,; three sons, Dennis Glen Kelly of Birmingham, Ala., Michael Scott Kelly and Chris Wallis Kelly of Lake Sinclair, Ga.; one stepson, Charles M. Hebert of Houma; one daughter, Angela Jill Allen of Lake Sinclair, Ga.; one stepdaughter, Mrs. Randy (Tina) Guidry of Dulac; four brothers, Rodney Brian Kelly of Roanoke Rapids, N.C., Dane Ralph Kelly of Laurel, Md., King Ray Kelly of Lithia Springs, Ga.; several nieces and nephews and 10 grandchi ldren. He was preceded in death by his father, Albert Roy Kelly; and one son, Gregory Lee Kelly. He was a retired office manager of Hardaway Construction Company. RUSSELL LUNDSTROM Russell Eugene Lundstrom, 54, a native of Washington and resident of Raceland, died Friday, Oct. 16, 1998. Visitation will be from 10 a .m. until 1 p.m. Monday at St. Hilary Catholic Church in Mathews. Mass will be at 1 p.m. Monday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Marlene Billiot Lundstrom; his parents-in-law, Jack and Laura Billiot; two sons, Russell and Lance Lundstrom; three daughters, Catina, Jaclyn and Jeannie Lundstrom; and one sister, Sandi McCall. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Wilma Dunham Lundstrom; and one sister, Jeannie Oliver. EDWARD MADDOX Edward Herman Maddox, 58, a resident of DeRidder, died at 2:27 a.m. Friday, Oct. 16, 1998. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. until 10 p.m. today at Hixson Funeral Home in DeRidder and from 8 a.m. until 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home and from 1 p.m. until service time Monday at Gravel Hill Baptist Church in Cravens. Religious services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the church, with burial in Gravel Hill Cemetery in Cravens. He is survived by his wife, Sally Maddox of DeRidder; two sons, Mark and Joey Maddox both of DeRidder; two daughters, Cindy Prosperie of Montegut and Sharon Maddox of Rosepine; two stepsons, Curtis Boudreaux of Houma and Timmy Boudreaux of Chauvin; one step-daughter, Carol Sulak of Chauvin; two sisters, Lola Mae Riggs of Wichta, Kan., and Dorothy Elliott of Salem, Ark.; one brother, D.C. Maddox of Bossier City; seven grandchildren, 11 step-grandchildren and six step-great-grandchildren. MARJORIE MILLER Marjorie Hammans Miller, 76, a native of Winterset, Iowa, and resident of Houma died at 2 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, 1998. Her body was donated to science and a joint memorial service with that of her son, Willard Miller, will be held at a later date. She is survived by her husband, Charles N. Miller; one son, Dave Miller; one daughter, Lillian Miller; two sisters, Belva Golding and Elloise Shivly; and five grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, William H. and Mamie Hammans; one son, Willard "Wil" Miller; and two brothers, Harlan and Wayne Hammans. She worked as a registered nurse for more than 40 years and was employed at Terrebonne General Hospital from 1960 to 1980. She owned and operated the Peacock Inn Bed and Breakfast and farm. Then she was a member of the Order of Eastern Sta r and was a member of First Baptist Church in Houma where she taught Sunday school and served on various committees of many years. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to First Baptist Church Family Life Center in Houma. WILLARD MILLER Willard "Wil" Miller, 44, a native of Houma and resident of Lafayette, died at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 2, 1998. His body was donated to science and a joint memorial with that of his mother, Marjorie Miller; will be held at a later date. He is survived by his father, Charles Miller; one brother, dave Miller; and one sister, Lillian Miller. He was a certified commercial scuba diver, an employee of Halliburton, a logger, a hand glider, a mountain climber and a member of National Outdoor Leadership School. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to First Baptist Church Family Life Center in Houma. HARVEY PITRE Harvey "Son: Pitre, 74, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Chauvin died at 2:05 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, 1998. Visitation will be from noon to 10 p.m. Today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Monday at Knights of Columbus Hall in Chauvin. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by one son, Carter Pitre; two daughters, Veronica McEachern and Pam Chauvin; two brothers, Albon Carlos and Ferrel Carlos; three sisters, Mavis Charpentier, Geraldine Duet and Gail Authement; five grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and on great-great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his wife, Thelma Dupre Pitre; his father, Howard Pitre; his mother and stepfather, Valerie Babin Carlos and B. J. Carlos; and one sister, Merdeline LeBlanc. He was a retired custodian for the Ward 7, a WWII U.S.Army veteran, a member of the American Legion, a member of Knights of Columbus and a parishioner of St. Joseph Catholic Church. DR. EDWARD RIVET JR. Dr. Edward G. Rivet Jr., 80, a native and resident of Lockport, died at 6 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, 1998. Visitation will be from 7 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Monday at Falgout Funeral Home in Lockport. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport, with burial in Hope Mausoleum in New Orleans. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Hutchinson Rivet; two sons, J. Fred Rivet and Edward G. Rivet, III; three daughters, Judith Constance R. Sullivan, Patricia R. Bourg and Judith R. Boudreaux; one brother, James Robert Rivet; three daughters, Rhea R. Buckner, Tilly Bert R. McDowell and Billye R. Judlin; and 10 grandchil dren. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Judith McMahon Rivet; and two sisters, Virgie R. McClendon and Evelyn R. Simpson. He was member of the American Medical Association, a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Louisiana State Medical Society, Lafourche Parish Medical Society,, and former chief of staff for St. Anne General Hospital. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Anne General Hospital. *********************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 21, 1998 CLONE DELATTE Clone Tabor Delatte, 84, a native and resident of Choctaw, died at 11:40 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, 1998. Visitation is scheduled from 5:30 p.m. today to funeral time Thursday at 1251 Choctaw Road in Choctaw. Mass is scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday at St.. James Chapel in Choctaw, with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux. She is survived by two sons, Benny and Wilton Delatte Sr.; four daughters, Dorine Landry, Mary Naquin, Mildred Hebert and Deanna Orsoyne; one brother, Hudson Tabor, one sister, Irene Ordoyne; 13 grandchildren; 16 great -grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eddie j. Delatte; her parents, Leo and Zalide Benoit Tabor; one son, Joseph Delatte; three brother s, Ed, Wallace and George Tabor; three sisters, Adeline and Florence Hebert and Ida Ordoyne; and one grandson, Donald Landry. PETER DOMANGUE Peter Joseph "To-P" Domangue, 61, a native and resdient of Chauvin, died at 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, 1998. Visitation was scheduled from 11 a.m. to funeral time today at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Chauvin. Mass was scheduled for 3 p.m. today at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Chauvin, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his brother, Elgin Domangue of Chauvin; and three sisters, Shirley and Theresa Dupre and Miriam Blanchard, all of Chauvin. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alvin and Stella LeBoue Domangue; and one brother, Roy Domangue. He was an oilfield worker, a U. S. Army veteran and a parishioner of St. Joseph Catholic Church. FELIX KIGER Felix Joseph Kiger, 78, a native of new Orleans and resident of Grand Isle, died at 2:55 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, 1998. Visitation was scheduled from 10 a.m. to funeral time today at Lady of the Isle Catholic Church in Grand Isle. Mass was scheduled for noon today at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by two sons, David and Paul Kiger; one sister, Margie Bradberry; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Hollis Kiger; his parents, Davis and Julienne Leonard Kiger; one daughter, Evelyn Kiger; one brother, Paul Kiger; and two sisters, Nora Guidry and Eurek Amstutz. GEORGE PONVILLE George Joseph Ponville, 71, a native of Choctaw and resident of Thibodaux, died at 6:30 p.m Monday Oct. 19, 1998. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at thibodaux Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with burial in the St. Joseph Cemetery. He is survived by one son, Clar? Ponville; one daugher , Montana Lynn Powell; one brother Ledri? Ponville; and two sisters, Irene and Virgie Ordoyne. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mavis Brock Ponville; and his parents, Orestile and Melanie Pitre Ponville. **************************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 22, 1998 ROLAND BARRILLEAUX SR. Roland D. Barrilleaux Sr., 78, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died at 7:10 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 18,1998. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at St. Genevieve Catholic Church. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the church, with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery. He is s urvived by his wife, Freddia Dewey Barrilleaux; two sons, James M. and Roland D. Barrilleaux Jr.; one daughter, Charlotte Barrilleaux; two sisters, Charlotte Barrilleaux; two sisters, Gladys Legendre and Mary Ann Guidry; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marclian and Corrine Porche Barrilleaux; one daughter, Freddia B. Berger; one brohter, Lester Barrilleaux; and three sisters, Inez Ledet, Mary Louise Naquin and Florence Pitre. ANTHONY DEMPSTER Anthony Francis "Red" "Tony" Dempster, 56, a native of Kraemer and resident of Vacherie, died at 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 19, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 11 p.m. Wednesday and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at St. Lawrence Life Center in Kraemer. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by two sisters, Marion D. Kraemer and Mary D. Rome; three nephews; and three nieces. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wallace and Frances Hotard Dempster; one brother, Wallace Dempster Jr.; and one nephew, Shane Kraemer. ROSE DOMANGUE Rose Guidry Domangue, 80, a native of Bayou Black and resident of Houma, died at 2:04 p.m. Monday, Oct. 19, 1998. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. today at Chauvin Funeral Home and from 9:30 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at St. Bernadette Catholic Church. Mass will be at noon Wednesday at the church, with burial in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery No. 2. She is survived by her husband, Junest Domangue of Houma; two sons, Richard J. and Wayne A. Guidry, both of Houma; one daughter, Brenda G. Strada of Houma; one brother, Clifton F. Giroir of Houma; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Clarence J. Guidry; her parents, Jean Sylvester and Adeline Breaux Giroir; her stepparents, Alphonse and Olivia Trahan Breaux; one son, Sylvester J. Guidry; and one brother, Milton Giroir. She was a homemaker and a parishioner of St. Bernadette Catholic Church. WILLIAM TRAHAN William J. Trahan, 52, a native and resident of Houma, died at 4:45 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, 1998. Visitation times are pending, contact Falgout Funeral Home at 876-5442 for information. Mass will be at 1:30 p.m Wednesday at St. Bernadette Catholic Church, with burial inSt. Anthony Cemetery. He is survived by his parents, Guideon J. and Helen Ardoin Trahan; one daughter, Leslie Mike; and two sisters, Norma Trahan Louviere and Geraldine Trahan Pitre. He was preceded in death by one son, Kent Trahan . He was a U.S. Army veteran. REBECCA WASHINGTON Rebecca Johnson Washington, 82, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18,1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today at Morning Star Baptist Church in Thibodaux. Funeral services will be at 8 p.m. today at the church. Dismissal services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by four sons, Manuel, Wilbert, Michael and Lawrence Washington Jr., all of Thibodaux; three daughters, Sandra and Joyce Ann Washington, both of Thibodaux, and Hattie Mae Vallain of Cut Off; one brother, Alexander Johnson of Thibodaux; two sisters, Alberta J. Bennett and Florence J. Hawkins, both of Thibodaux; 25 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and 16 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Washington Sr.; her parents, Solomon and Cora Lawrence Johnson Sr.; two sons, Nolan and George Washington; four brothers, Washington and Johnny, William and Solomon Johnson Jr.; and three sisters, Amy Pharagood, Priscilla Hawkins and Beatrice Johnson. She was a Sunday school teacher, a member of Senior Choir, a member of the Home Mission Board and a member of Morning Star Baptist Church. ****************************************************** ******************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 22, 1998. LENNIS BLAIR SR. Lennis Lee Blair Sr., 68, a native of Knox County, Texas, and resident of Cut Off, died at 2:25 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, 1998. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Friday at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home, with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery in Gray. He is survived by three sons, Randy J., Robert G., and Lennis L. Blair Jr.; and six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Clay and Fronia Belle Weaver Blair; one daughter, Darlene B. Cedotal; three brothers, Alvin, Hanny and Glenn Blair; one sister, Winnie Mae Greer; and one grandchild. He was a U.S. Army veteran. LUCILLE GONZALES Lucille Mire Gonzales, 89, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died at 1:05 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, 1998. Visitation will be from 6 to 9:30 p.m today at Landry's Funeral Home. Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church, with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery. She is survived by on daughter, Mrs. John (Lucille "Mary Lou") Gonzales. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gus J. Gonzale s; her parents, Alcide and Mary ;Mire Sr.; four brothers, Gaston, Harry Sr. , George Sr. and Alcide Mire Jr.; and four sisters, Carmen Boudreaux, Beatrice Gautreaux, Agnes Mire and Annette LeBlanc. In lieu of flowers, memorial Masses are preferred. LEROY GUIDRY Leroy Peter Guidry, 67, a native and resident of Theriot, died Tuesday, Oct. 20, 1998. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. today at Falgout Funeral Home and form 8:30 a.m. to funeral time Friday at St. Eloi Catholic Church. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Hazfel Mary Lirette; five sons, Gregory, Danny, Errol and Carl Guidry, all of Theriot, and Roy Guidry of Lafayette; five daughters, Mrs. Roosevelt (Gwendolyn) Lirette Jr., Mrs. Freddie (Roxanne) Williams and Mrs. Leonard (Joy) Holt, all of Houma, Mrs. Daniel (Glenda) Lirette of Theriot, and Mrs. David (Charlene) Lapyrouse of Lafayette; two brothers, Norris and Junius Guidry; one sister, Wilma G. Farkas; 25 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clifford and Mary Hotard Guidry; five brothers, Kurnest, Ernest, Clifton, Lester Sr. and Walton Guidry Sr.; one sister, Thelma G. DeHart; and one grandchild. He was foreman for a shipyard and a parishioner of St. Eloi Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the family. BRENDA LEBLANC Brenda S. LeBlanc, 34, a native of Westlake and resident of Napoleonville died Wednesday, Oct. 21, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Friday at Landry's Funeral Home in Labadieville. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Phiomena Catholic Church in Labadieville, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Michael LeBlanc; her mother, Mary Sue Frantz; her stepfather, Lowell Frantz; one son, Carl LeBlanc; three brothers, Byrel, Bryan and Barney Book Jr.; one stepsister, Denise Frantz, and one stepbrother, Michael Frantz. She was preceded in death by her father, Barney Book Sr. HAZEL MARTIN Hazel Anna Martin, 71, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of Cut Off, died at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, 1998. Visitation was scheduled from 9 a.m. to funeral time today at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow. Mass was sche duled for 11 a.m. today at the church, with burial in the Cheramie Cemetery. She is survived by her mother, Venecia Hodge Martin; three brothers, Herman, Terry and Theodore Martin, Jr.; and one sister, Judy M. Sanders. She was preceded in death by her father, Theodore Martin Sr.; and one brother, Natilas Martin. She was a retired cook for Lafourche Parish school system. ETHEL NAQUIN Ethel Toups Naquin, 96, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died at 9:37 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, 1998. Visitation was scheduled from 9 a.m. to funeral time today at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral. Mass was scheduled for 11 a.m. today at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by one daughter, Beverly Naquin. She was preceded in death by her husband, Achille Naquin; her parents, Edward and Octavbie Cancienne Toups; three brothers, Clarence H. Aby P. and Wilson O. Toups Sr.; and three sisters, Mabel T. Aucoin, Velma T. Gaudet and Maude T. Morvant. KATHLEEN TERREBONNE Kathleen Van dyke Terrebonne, 56, a native of Greenburg, Pa., and resident of Gallanio, died at 9:53 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 to 10:30 a.m. Friday at Samart Fuenral Home in Cut Off . Mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow, with burial in Cheramie Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Michael Terrebonne;; her mother, Sophie K. Van Dyke; one son, Jason Cressonie; three daughters, Angel C. Bimah, Cecilla C. McMillian and Sophie C. Hebert; one brother, Raymond Van Dyke Jr.; two sisters, Karen Downy and Dorothy LeBlanc; and eight grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, Raymond Van Dyke Sr.; and one brother, Clarence Van Dyke. CORRECTION Information provided to The Courier for Wednesday's edition omitted the following family members from the obiturary of Peter Joseph "To-P" Domangue. He is survived by one daughter, Melissa Foret; and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one grandchild. ************************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 23, 1998 ALCIDE ARCENEAUX JR. Alcide J. Arceneaux Jr., 58, a native of Larose and resident of Lockport, died at 6:35 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, 1998. Visitation was scheduled from 10:30 a.m. to funeral time today at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose. Mass was scheduled for 11:30 a.m. today at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by one daughter, Mamilyn Dupre; five brothers, Ernest, Irvin, Luke, Eugene and Phillip Arceneaux; three sisters, Emma Hartman, Velma Rogers and Earline Domangue; and three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his p arents, Alcide and Marie Lefort Arceneaux Sr.; one brother, Gerald Arceneaux; and one sister, Aline Arceneaux. EULA COLEMAN Eula Joyce Coleman, 55, a native and resident of Labadieville, died Monday, Oct. 19, 1998. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Moses Baptist Church in Thibodaux. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in Calvary United Methodist Church Cemetery. She is survived by two sons, Lloyd Michael "Mike" and Chad Anthony Coleman, both of Labadieville; one brother, Lloyd Adams Sr. of Labadieville; five sisters, Doris Patterson and Linda Burdis, both of Labadieville, Barbara Mollere of Napoleonville, Grace Ross of Thibodaux and Gail James of Plattenville; and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and julia Griffin Adams. She was a member of Word of life Christian Church in Darrow. EARL HARRIS Earl Harris, 77, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Oakland, Calif., died Saturday, Oct. 10, 1998. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at New Jerusalem Baptist Church in Grand Caillou, with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. He is survived by four nephews, James Harris Jr., Ernest brown Sr. and Alvin Brown Sr., all of Houma, and Freddie Stewart of Los Angeles, Calif.; five nieces, Pearl Harris and Willie Mae Coleman, both of Houma, Dolores Dessell of Reserve, Deborah Tillman of Denver, Colo., and Margaret Matthews of Los Angeles, Calif.; and one sister-in-law, Beatrice T. Harris. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Elvira Bowing Harris; three brothers, Willie and James Harris Sr. and Ben burns; and three sisters, Louise Steward, Adlean Colean and Viola Brown. He was retired FBI agent, a U.S. Army veteran and a member of Fred C. Brooks Lodge No. 60 F.& AM in Oakland. HAROLD TRICHE Harold J. Triche, 55, a native of Lockport and resident of Bayou Blue, died at 4:15 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, 1998. Visitation will be from 3 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Samart Funeral Home. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at ST. Louis Catholic Church in Bayou Blue, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Anna Mae Babin Triche; one son, Parrish Triche; one daughter, Melissa "Lisa" Triche Smith; three brothers, Lloyd, Jessie and Claude Triche; eight sisters, Joyce Authement, Anna and Elvige Himel, Delores Lovell, Helen Duet, Natalie Ledell, Tammy Breaux and Shirley Pontiff; and four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edgar and Bernice Guidroz Triche; one daughter, Wendy Anne Triche; and one brother, L.J.Triche. He was a member of Woodmen of the World, a member of American Sportsmen, a member of the NRA and a parishioner of St. Louis Catholic Church. LOUIS WILLIAMS JR. Louis B. Williams Jr., 32, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Houma, died at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, 1998. Visitation will be from 1 to 5 p.m. today at Community Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Luke Baptist Church in Waterproof, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his mother, Gloria Jean Porche of Los Angeles, Calif.; his father, Louis B. Williams Sr. of Houma; his grandmother, Hazel Porche of Houma; three brothers, Torrance and Terrance Williams, both of Houma, and Jeffery O'Neal Williams of Los Angeles; and two sisters, Charlotte and Lisa Williams, both of Houma. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Will and Martha Williams, and Russel Porche; and his great-grandparents, Ruby and Harry McKinley. He was a member of St. Luke Baptist Church. *************************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 24, 1998 ELIZABETH BRUNET Elizabeth Dawn Ewing Brunet, 77, a native of Colorado and resident of Houma, died at 4:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 23,1998. A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church. She is survived by one son, Phillip L. Brunet of Opelousas; two daughters, Norma Brunet Ortego of Southgate, Ky., and Evelyn Brunet Quick of Houma; one foster son, Omulo Umana of Orlando, Fla.; two brothers, Ray S. Ewing Sr. of Pensacola, Fla., and Oscar D. Ewing of Carabelle, Fla.; two sisters, Phyllis E. Forehand and Margery E. Paulk, both of Pensacola; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Francis "Pat" N. Brunet; her parents, Oscar and Goldie Ewing; and one sister, Ruth E. Duplantis of Houma. She was a member of the A.W. Connelly Chapter of the Eastern Star. ********************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 25, 1998 JOSEPH JEBLONSKI Joseph John Jeblonski, 67, a native of Philadelphia, Pa. And resident Patterson, died at 3:40 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, 1998. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. Monday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Mass will be at 2 p.m. Monday at St. Louis Catholic Church, wi th burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by three sons, Stephen Charles Jeblonski, Ma rk Jeblonski and Joseph Anthony Jeblonski III all of Houma; three daughters, Mrs. Tom (Donna Marie) Redding of Patterson, Mrs. Larry (Kathy) Gremo of Philadelphia and Mrs. Floyd (Alicia) Robichaux of Houma; one sister, Theresa Spross of Philadelphia; 19 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Anna Marie Winchester Jebloski; his parents, Joseph Charles and Magdelilna Povaleites Jeblonski; and one grandchild, Leslie Redding. He was retired from Patterson Truckline. FRANKLIN LEDET Franklin "Frenchie" James Ledet, 76, a native of Snohornish County, Wash. For 50 years and resident of Houma, died Wednesday. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday at Samart Funeral Home. Religious services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Bayou Blue Methodist Church in Houma, with burial in Rogers Cemetery in Houma. He is survived by his wife of four years, Paddy Ledet; four sons, Frank Jr., Michael Allen, Billy Joe and Barry Ledet; two stepsons, James Wagner and Patrick Wagner; one daughter, Llynne Blackburn; two stepdaughters, Karen Cogdil and Beverly Wagner; three brothers, Harold, Eli and Curtis Ledet; two sisters, Marie Rodrigue and Mayola Plaisance; numerous grandchildren. He was preceded in death by hi s wife of 50 years, Betty Jean Ledet; his parents, Elie Joseph and Adele Bergeron Ledet; two brothers, Russell Ledet and Marvin Ledet Sr.; and one sister, Cecile Allemand. He worked most of his life for D&R Cedar Inc. in Marysville, Wash. He was U. S. Navy veteran of World War II, a member of Bayou Blue Methodist Men's Club, past governor of Marysville Moose Lodge, and was a Methodist. MARK LEGRANDE Mark LeGrande, 48, a native and resident of Paradis, died at 5:05 Friday, Oct. 23, 1998. He is survived by his wife, Sandra Thibodeux LeGrande; his parents, J.C. and Beatrice Boyer LeGrande; two sons, Mark, Jr. and Peter LeGrande; one sister Glida LeGrande Rachel; and on grandchild. LOUISE PRICE Louise Jurgens Price, 95, a native and resident of Raceland, died at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 23, 1998. Visitation will be from 1 to 6 p.m. today and from 7 to 9 a.m. Monday at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland. Religious services will be at 9 a.m. at Falgout Funeral home, with burial in Chisten Cemetery in Des Allemands. She is survived by one son, Dale Pitre; one grandchild and three great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by hert husband, Joe Price Jr.; her parents, Frank and Elizabeth Christen Jurgens; one brother, Frank (Buddy) Jurgens Jr. and thre e sisters, Caroline DeJean, Ada Hill and Frances Uzee. MARJORIE MILLER WILLARD MILLER A double memorial service will be held for Marjorie Hammans Miller, who died at 2 a.m. Thursday, Oct 15,1998, and Willard "Wil" Miller, who died at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 2, 1998, at 6 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church in Houma. Their obituaries were published Sunday, Oct 18, 1998 in the Courier. WILBERT NAQUIN SR. Wilbert P. Naquin Sr., 61, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Chauvin, died at 10:25 a.m. Friday, October 23, 1998. Visitation will be from 1 t0 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Monday at KC Hall in Chauvin. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday at S. Joseph Catholic Church in Chauvin, with burial in Bisland Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Juanita Thibodeaux Naquin; his mother, Cecile LeBoeuf Naquin; two sons, Wilbert Jr. and Bobby Naquin; four daughters, Dianna LeBouef, Mary Ann LeBouef, Patty Trahan and Ruby LeBouef; four brothers, Whitney, Gillia, Nelson and Anthony Naquin; eight sisters, Mrs. Louis (Verly) Authement, Mrs. Milton (Cecile) Foret, Mrs. Andrew (Wilma) LeBoeuf, Mrs. Elgin (Shirley) Domangue, Mrs. Eddie (Nellie) LeBoeuf, Mrs. Eulan (Gladys) Trahan and Mrs. James (Ethel) Authement; 15 grandchildr en and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, James Naquin Sr.; two brothers, James Naquin Jr. and Carlton Naquin Sr.; and one grandson. He was a Catholic. IRENE ROBERTSON Irene "Hazel"Robertson, 65, a native of Texas and resident of Houma, died Friday, Oct 23, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Monday and from 8 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Samart Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. She is survived by her husband, Robert Robertson Sr.; four daughters, Frances Robertson, Mary Jane Robertson, Connie Robertson and Debbie Robertson; one son, Robert Robertson Jr.; 14 grandchildren and two great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Willie Montgomery and Irene Awolt; and one brother, Joseph Anderson. JOSEPH ROBINSON JR. Joseph Robinson Jr., 47, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Thibodaux, died at 6:55 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, 1998. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Monday at Allen Chapel Ame Church. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the church. He is survived by one brother, Isiah Robinson of Thibodaux; two sisters, Loris S. Hayes of Baton Rouge and Barbara Dumas of Thibodaux; and two aunts, Bertha Shanklin and Essie Pratt of Th ibodaux. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Robinson Sr. and Mable R. Robinson. ROSA TEMPLET Rosa "Mama Rosa" Simoneaux Templet, 94, a native of Paincourtville and resident of Napoleonville, died at 4 a.m. Friday, Oct. 23, 1998. She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Paul and Alice "Shep" Templet; three daughters, Mrs. Ralph (Theresa) Simoneaux; Mrs. Kent (Margaret) Morris Sr. and Mrs. Philip (Carolyn "Shine") Vitale Sr.; one sister, Lucy Mae Gregoire; 14 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gaston G. Templet; her parents, Luke and Theresa Barbier Simoneaux; one son, Rudy Templet; three brothers, George, Jules and Joe Simoneaux; and three sisters, Odette Comeaux, Mable Simoneaux and Cecile Simoneaux She was retired from the U.S. Post Office after 30 years of service in Belle Rose. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to any charity. **************************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 26, 1998 CHARLTON ANDRAS Charlton Joseph Andras, 76, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died at 11 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, 1998. Visitation will be from 8:30 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Thibo daux Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery. He is survived by two sons, Charlton and Kenneth Andras; two sisters, Edna B. and Lucille O. Andras; and three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Odessa Guillot Andras; his parents, Adam and Evelun Bouidreaux Andras; and four brothers, Oneil, Clement, Alfred and Wilson Andras. JOSEPH FRANCIS Joseph Irby "Abby" Francis, 74, a native of Theriot and resident of Houma, died at 2 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, 1998. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 10 plm. Tuesday and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Mass will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral , with burial in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery No. 2. He is survived by his wife, Bertha Kelly Francis of Houma; five sons, Albert, Donald, Alvin, Ify and linus "Joe" Francis, all of Houma; five daughters, Alenora and Priscilla Francis, Mary Chaisson and Anna Velle Fargo, all of Houma, and Ella Verrett of Grand Caillou; 48 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alcide and Laura Lodrigue Francis; six sons, Larry, Melvin, Delvin, Bradley, Vinus and Manuel "Magee" Francis; and two brothers, Joseph Whitney and Lester Joseph Francis. He wa s self-employed carpenter. RANDOLPH LAROUSSE Randolph Joseph Larousse, 49, a native and resident of Lockport, died at 10:20 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, 1998. Visitation was scheduled from 8 a.m. to funeral time today at Falgout Funeral Home in Lockport. Mass was scheduled for 10 a.m. today at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his parents, Wilbur and Dorothy Foret Larousse; two sisters, Linda Simoneaux and Deborah Dominique; two nieces; two nephews; one great-niece; and one great-nephew. DONNA LEBLANC Donna Jean LeBlanc, 38, a native of Larose and resident of Bourg, died at 7:40 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by her mother, Alice Brunet Hendricks; her stepfather, H. Gene Hendricks; one son, Mark James Callais Jr.; three brothers, Dennis, Carl and Harvey Gene Hendricks Jr.; and four sisters, Sharon Ann Yoss, Bonie Marie Rehage, Tami Elixabeth LeBlanc and Cindy Rae Wooddall. She was preceded in death by her father, Omar LeBlanc . MARINA ROTOLA Marina Rivet Rotola, 83, a native of Brule St. Martin and resident of Napoleonville, died at 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, 1998. Visitation was scheduled from 10 a.m. to funeral time today at Assumption Catholic Church in Plattenville. Mass was scheduled for noon today at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by one son, Samuel J. Rotola; one sister, Wilma Lagrange; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Sue Ann Rotola; and two brothers, Lee A. and Elliot Rivet. ************************************************************************ TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 27, 1998 TROY DUFRENE Troy M. "T-Pank" Dufrene, 27, a native of Houma and resident of Lockport, died at 11:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24,1998. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Falgout Funeral Home in Lockport. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Savior catholic Church in Lockport, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his father, Earl Anthony Dufrene Sr.; two brothers, Anthony "Tony" and Earl Dufrene Fr.; two sisters, Debra Freeman and Darlene Monier; and his paternal grandparents, Orist ile and Justilia Orgeron Dufrene. He was preceded in death by his mother, Velma Thibodaux Dufrene; and his maternal grandparents, Louis and Lucille P. Thibodaux. He was a 1990 graduate of Central Lafourche High School and a parishioner of Holy Savior Catholic Catholic Church in Lockport. THOMAS FICK Thomas Clarence Fick, 59, a native and resident of Montegut, died at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, 1998. Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Montegut Fire Station. Contact Samart Funeral Home at 872 -9685 for funeral time Wednesday. He is survived by his wife, Cynthia Bradford Fick; his mother, Margaret Lamar Gazzo Fick; three sons, Thomas Davis, Jason Allan and Eric Edward Fick; four step-sons, Corey Allen, Casey Armand, Cody "A.J." and Chip Anthony Ledet; one brother, Bernard Fick Sr.; two sisters, Margaret Fick Ellender and Katherine Fick Marie; and four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Clarence Fick Sr. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of the American Legion. ************************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 28, 1998 HELEN BLANCHARD Helen Monson Blanchard, 73, a native of Napoleonville and resident of Paincourtville, died at 3:50 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, 1998. Funeral services were Saturday at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Paincourtville, with interment in the church mausoleum. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Billy (Julie) Guillot of Donaldsonville; one brother, Wesley Monson Sr. of Napoleonville; four sisters, Elsie Monson Sr. of Napoleonville; four sisters, Elsie Monson, Heloise Buckland and Gloria Simmoneaux, all of Napoleonville, and Anita Weeks of Houma; and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jules "Pete" Blanchard; and her parents, Whitney and Cordelia Hebert Monson. She was a retired schoolteacher, a member of the Lay Carmelites, a member of Come Lord Jesus and a parishioner of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Eliszbet School Development Fund, P. O. Drawer M. Paincourtville, La 70391 or to Ascension Catholic Interparochial School Development Program, P.O. Box 386, Donaldsonville, LA 70346 HAZEL CALLOWAY Hazel Daigs Calloway, no age given, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Gibson, died at 12:20 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, 1998. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. thursday at Gertrude Geddes Willis- Terrebonne Funeral home, with burial in Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church Cemetery in Gibson. She is survived by one son, Harry J., Calloway of Houma; five daughters, Virginia C. Holliday and Lenora Cl Clay, both of Houma, Emelda Cl Brothers, of Gibson, Doris C. Kemper of San Antonio,Texas, and Yvonne C. Langford of Moreno Valley, Calif.; one brother, Clifford Daigs of Houma; three sisters, Artemes D. Ramagos of New Roads, Eula D. Robbins of Morgan City, and Betty D. Miles of Gray; and 17 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Calloway Jr.;/ her parents, Alfred and Martha R. Daigs Sr.; one son Rudolph Calloway; two brothers, Milton and Alfred Daigs Jr.; and six sisters, Rita D. Porche, Cora D. Virgi, Eva D. Johnson, Mercedes D. Allen, Annie D. Demps and Ailette D. Nelton. She was a homemaker and a member of Jehovah's Witnesses. ETHEL LAGARDE Ethel Torres Lagarde ; 86, a native of Maringouin and resident of Thibodaux, died at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, 1998. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at Thibodaux Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery. She is survived by two sons, Ray and Edwin Lagarde Jr.; two brothers, Vertner and Louis Allen Torres; one sister, Sadie Acosta; 17 grandchildren; 36 great- grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin Lagarde Sr.; her parents, Edgar and Lovinia Martinez Torres; one son, Harold Lagarde; one daughter, Brenda Benoit; and two sisters, Mildred T. Terrell and Stella T. Legendre. MELODY SUPSUP Melody Supsup, 22, a natie of Butterworth, Malaysia, and resident of Houma, died Monday, Oct 26, 1998. Visitation was scheduled from 3 p.m. to funeral time today at Falgout Funeral Home. Funeral services were scheduled for 4:30 p.m. today at the funeral home. She is survived by her mother, Sheena Rosegrant; her stepfather, Tom Rosegrant; and one brother, Christopher Phang. She was preceded in death by one brother, Bernardo Supsup She was a student at Nicholls State University. ************************************************************************* TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 29, 1998 HELEN FANGUY Helen Mary Autin Fanguy, 48, a native of New Orleans and resident of Bourg, died at 10:05 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, 1998. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Friday at Samart Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home, with burial in Rogers Cemetery. She is survived by her h usband Craig J. Fanguy; her mother, Mrs. Loney (Dorothy) Autin; one son, Craig J. Fanguy Jr.; two brothers, Kenneth and Keith Autin; two sisters, Mrs. Kel vin (Judy) Gerhandt of Texas, and Mrs. Elward (Betty) Cunningham; and one grandchild. She was preceded in death by her father, Loney Autin; and one brother, Stehpan Autin. She was an employee of South Central Bell and a member of Extra Mile Ministry. SIDONIE FOLSE Sidonic Stein Folse, 91, a native and resident of Vacherie, died at 1:55 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, 1998. Visitation will be from 7 a.m. to funeral time Friday at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church in Vacherie. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by one brother, Paul Stein of Vacherie; and five sisters, Mrs. Harris (Josephine) Becnel and Mrs. Cuirtis (Eugenia) Becnel, both of Vacherie, Mrs. Ramire (Bernadette) Becnel of Marrero, Mrs. Michel (Cecile) Stein of Reserve, and Mrs. Joe (Nelva) LeBlanc of Convent. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oledo Folse; her parents, Didier and Vicorine Falgoust Stein; one son, Harry Folse; one brohter, Clarence Stein; and four sisters, Lalura and Stella Stein, Mrs. Arsene (Annette) Rome and Mrs. Algest (Edna) Rome. JULIE GISCLAIR Juli e Cheramie Gisclair, 91, a native and resident of Galliano, died at 11:54 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, 1998. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Galliano. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in Cheramie Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her husband, Abraham Gisclair; her pareents, Theophile and Lovina Cantrelle Cheramie; seen brothers, Ernest, William, Felician, Willie, Paul, Joseph and Theophile Cheramie Jr.; and five sisters, Dolleina C. Guidry, Julianne C. Orgeron, Ernestine C. Autin, Celest C. Allemand and Evelina C. Duplantis. FREDERICK KOHMANN Frederick William Kohmann, 85, a native and resident of Houma, died at 5:20 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, 1998. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday at Falgout Funeral Home and from 9 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at St. Bernadette Catholic Church. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in St. Francis de Sales Cemetry. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Aitkens Kohmann; and one daughter, Phyllis Kohmann of Houma. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert C. and Emma Bowie Kohmann; five brothers, Leon, Wade, Carl, Raymond, and James Kohmann; and three sisters, Alberta Joseph, Hazel Himel and Margaret Fort. He was a retired supervisor for the highway department, a U. S. Marine Crops World II veteran, a member of the Knights of Columbus and a parishioner of St. Bernadette Catholic Church. DALE LECOMPTE Dale J. LeCompte, 39, a native of Houma and resident of Vacherie, died Wednesday, Oct.28, 1998. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church in Vacherie. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Pearl Chenier LeCompte; his parents, James and Mildred Anderson; one son, Nicholas LeCompte, one daughter, Christina LeCompte; two brothers, Miron and Kenneth LeCompte; two sisters, June Pinel and Margaret Smith; and his grandmother, Catherine Boudreaux. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Eugene Boudreaux. STELLA STEIN Stella Marie Stein, 88, a native and resident of Vacherie, died at 9:40 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, 1998. Visitation will be from 7 a.m. to funeral time Friday at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church in Vacherie. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by one brother, Paul Stein of Vacherie; and five sisters, Mrs. Harris (Josephine) Becnel and Mrs. Cuirtis (Eugenia) Becnel, both of Vacheri e, Mrs. Ramire (Bernadette) Becnel of Marrero, Mrs. Michel (Cecile) Stein of Reserve, and Mrs. Joe (Nelva) LeBlanc of Convent. She was preceded in death by her parents, Didier and Vicorine Falgoust Stein; one brother, Clarence Stein; and four sisters, Laura Stein, Mrs. Arsene (Annette) Rome, Mrs. Algest (Edna) Rome, Mrs. Oledo (Sidonie) Folse. ARAMIS VIZIER Aramis J. "Be-Nu" Vizier, 90, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of Cut Off, died at 3:42 p.m. Tuesday, Oct 27, 1998. Visitation was scheduled from 1 to 3 p.m. today at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Galliano. Mass was scheduled for 3 p.m. today at the church, with burial in Cheramie Cemetery in Galliano. He was preceded in death by his wife, Oticia Galliano Vizier; his parents, Bauregard and Eusceide "Blanche" LaBove Vizier; five brothers, Bruger, Julian, Odea, Clovis and Felecien Vizier; and three sisters, Florida V. Cheramie, Lea V. Callais and Angela V. Guidry. He was a member of the Holy Name Society and a parishioner of St. Joseph Catholic Church. *************************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 30, 1998 MARVIN FRANCE Marvin Anthony France, 63, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Lafayette , died at 5:45 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, 1998. Visitation will be from 8:30 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in Thibodaux. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Aludrey Dupeire France; one son, Marvin "Doug" France; one daughter, Bonnie F. Taylor; one sister, Filda F. Hoffman; and three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eunice and Bonnie Breaux France. JERRY GUIDRY Jerry Lynn Drott Guidry, 64, a native and resident of Houma, died at 11:59 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, 1998. Visitation will be from 6:30 to 10 p.m. today at Chauvin Funeral Home and from 10 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Annunziata Catholic Church. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery No. 2. She is survived by her husband Russel Paul Guidry; and one son, Brooke S. Guidry of Baton Rouge. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Odessa Use Drott. She was a homemaker and a parishioner of Annunziata Catholic Church. FANNIE HEBERT Fannie Marie Hebert, 97, a native of Assumption Parish and resident of Labadierville, died at 1:15 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, 1998. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at St. Philomena Catholic Church. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar and Philomene Landry Hebert; four brothers, Eddie, John, Pierre and Nelson Hebert; and four sisters, Corinne and Nelia Hebert, Nellie Arceneaux and Falide Folse. She was a member of the Ladies Altar Society and a parishioner of St. Philomena Catholic Church. ELSIE RICHARD Elsie Blanchard Richard, 77, a native of Ladieville and resident of Napoleonville, died at 3:15 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, 1998. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at St. Anne Catholic Church. Mass will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at St. Philomena Catholic Church, with burial in Labadieville Cemetery. She is survived by two sons, Michael and Roy Richard; one daughter, Barbara Bordis; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Percy Richard; her parents, Cleveland and Louise Aucoin Blanchard; and one son, Donald Richard. MILTON THERIOT Milton Sean Theriot, 30, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Houma, died at 5:10 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, 1998. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral ti me Saturday at St. Lucy Catholic Church. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery No. 2. He is survived by his wife, Tammie Matthews Theriot; his parents, MiltonJ. Theriot and Gloria Theriot Harris; two sons, Terrell Akeem and Sean Michael Theriot; three brothers, Steven and Shane Theriot and James Vanardo all of Houma; and one sister, Lisa Theriot of Houma. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and was a deputy sheriff for Terrebonne Parish. ************************************************************************** TERREBONNE PARISH HOUMA, LA THE COURIER, OCTOBER 31, 1998 MALCOLM DUGAS SR. Malcolm James Dugas Sr., 68, a native of New Iberia and resident of Houma, died at 5:10 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, 1998. Visitation was scheduled from 8 a.m. to funeral time today at Chauvin Funeral Home. Mass was scheduled for 12:30 p.m. today at the funeral home, with burial in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery No. 2. He is survived by one son, Malcolm J. Dugas Jr. of Houma; one stepson, Ronald Fontenot of Houma; one daughter, Janet Pellegrin of Houma; one brother, Ronald Dugas of New Iberia; nine grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edwin Joseph and Gertrude Montendon Dugas. He was a salesman, a U.S. Army Korean War veteran and a parishioner of Maria Immacolata Catholic Church. ************************************************************************