Obituaries for SEPTEMBER 2001; Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La. Submitted by Donald W. Johnson. 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 ********************************************** ================================================================ September 1, 2001 Shannon Harter Shannon Paige Harter, 18, a native of Buford, Ga. and resident of Kiln, Miss., died at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 27, 2001. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to funeral time today at Flannigan's Funeral Home in Buford. Funeral will be at 3 p.m. today at Flannigan's Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Broad Lawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery. She is survived by her parents, Cord and Melissa Fraser Adams; one brother, Kenny Forthun of Kiln; two step-brothers; four sisters, Shasta Verdin and Shawnee Verdin, both of Buford, Ciara Forthun and Destiny Adams of Kiln; four step-sisters; and her grandparents, Alcide and Julia Adams of Chauvin. Flannigan's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. September 1, 2001 Inez Hester Inez Hester, 87, a native of Brooksville, Fla., and resident of Thibodux and Wiggins, Miss., died at 11:45 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25, 2001. Services and burial were held in Wiggins. She is survived by one daughter, Mary Beth Hester Eaton Boyet; one brother, Bruce Slaymaker; and two grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Mack Cline Hester; her parents, William H. and Agatha Elizabeth McCullen Slaymaker; one brother, William Henr y "Bill" Slaymaker II; and three sisters, Carolyn Barland, Betsy Foster and Peggy Ward. She was a retired secretary from the University of Mississippi. September 1, 2001 Lynn Sadler Lynn Frederick Sadler, 69, a native of New Orleans and resident of Caledonia Township, Wis., died Friday Aug. 24, 2001. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Sept. 8 at Gulf Oaks Condo's Club House, 524 Front Beach Drive, Ocean Springs, Miss. He is survived by his wife, Velna June NeSmith Sadler; one brother, Francis Ward Sadler III and his wife, Beverly Bieler, of Bastrop; numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, great-great-nieces, great-great-nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gertrude Alma Hawkins Sadler and Francis W. Sadler II. He was a member of Mount Olivet Episcopal Church in Gretna and a member of William D. White Masonic Lodge No. 408 F&AM in Gretna for 42 years. He was a graduate of Marion Military Institute High School and Junior College of Marion, Ala. He served in the U.S. Army as a first lieutenant. He was retired from Santa Fe Drilling International as a marine superintendent. Pflanz Mantey Mendrala Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. September 1, 2001 Isiah Walls Jr. Isiah Walls Jr., 52, a native of Terrebonne and resident of Houma, died on Monday, Aug. 27, 2001. Visi tation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time today at Gertrude Geddes Willis-Terrebonne Funeral Home Chapel. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at the Chapel with burial in Bisland Cemetery. He is survived by two brothers, Ewing Walls and A.J. Walls, both of Houma; and one sister, Ellouise Walls Francois of Houma. He was preceded in death by his parents, Isiah Walls Sr. and Mable W. Walls; one brother, Winsley Walls; and one sister, Lucille Walls. September 2, 2001 Christina Champagne Christina Lizabeth Champagne, an infant, a resident of Houma, died at 11:47 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 30, 2001. Graveside service was at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Holy Rosary Cemetery. She is survived by her parents, Timothy and Tess Humphery Champagne. September 2, 2001 Russell Dominique Sr. Russell Joseph Dominique Sr., 79, a native of Gheens and a resident of Larose, died at 10:11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 31, 2001. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church, with burial in Holy Savior Cemetery in Lockport. He is survived by his wife, Linda Doucet Dominique; two sons, Russell Joseph Dominique Jr. and Tyrone Paul Dominique Sr.; one sister, Ruth Buretta; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, Pierre and Le lia Falgout Dominique; and one son, Jerome Peter Dominique. September 2, 2001 Earline R. Babin Earline R. Babin, 95, a native of Kaplan and a resident of Raceland, died at 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 31, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Monday at St. Mary Church in Raceland. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at St. Mary Mausoleum. She is survived by her husband, Edward Babin. She was preceded in death by her parents, Augustin and Elicia Baudoin Roussel; five brothers, Percy Roussel, Milton Roussel, Warren Roussel, Harry Roussel and Isadore Roussel; and two sisters, Aline Wimberly and Edna LeBlanc. She was a parishioner of St. Mary Church. Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano is in charge of arrangements. September 2, 2001 Kermit Freeman Kermit "Co-Jack" Freeman, 63, a native of Lafourche Parish and a resident of Houma, died at 6:37 p.m. Friday, Aug. 31, 2001. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Monday at Samart Funeral Home and 8 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at the funeral home. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, with burial in Rogers Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Brunella Bourg Freeman; one son, Don Bourg; two brothers, Lloyd J. Freeman of Chauvin and Roy D. Freeman; two sisters, Diana F. Deshotel of Jennings and Shirly F. Talbot of Labadieville; and one grandchi ld. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles J. and Beatrice Marcel Freeman; one brother, Gene A. Freeman; and one sister, Delores F. Boudreaux. He served in the U.S. Army Infantry. September 2, 2001 Myrtle Jaccuzzo Myrtle "Jo" Mary Gordy Jaccuzzo, 88, a native of Franklin and a resident of Houma, died at 6:10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 31, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the funeral home chapel, with burial in Holy Rosary Cemetery. She is survived by one daughter, Sandra Jaccuzzo Trahan; three sisters, Nettie Van Brocklin of Jeanerette, Irma Cochran of Hemet, Calif., and Mrs. Louis (Ione) David of Houma; one grandchild, Jennifer M. Trahan of Houma; and one cousin, Sister Mary Mel Gordy of New Orleans. She was preceded in death by her husband, John J. Jaccuzzo; her parents, Edwin T. and Maude Werner Gordy; one brother, Linn Gordy; and two sisters, Ester Mae Gordy and Gertrude Gordy. She was a retired sales clerk at A.M.&J.C. Dupont, a parishioner at Holy Rosary Catholic Church and a member of Holy Rosary Ladies Altar Society. Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. September 3, 2001 Russell Joseph Dominique Sr. Russell Joseph Dominique Sr., 79, a native of Gheens and a resident of Larose, died at 10:11 a.m. Frid ay, Aug. 31, 2001. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church, with burial in Holy Savior Cemetery in Lockport. He is survived by his wife, Linda Doucet Dominique; two sons, Russell Joseph Dominique Jr. and Tyrone Paul Dominique Sr.; one sister, Ruth Buretta; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, Pierre and Lelia Falgout Dominique; and one son, Jerome Peter Dominique. September 3, 2001 Sarah Smith Sarah Allridge Smith, 80, a native of Gibson and resident of Montegut, died Thursday, Aug. 30, 2001. Visitation will be from 3 to 4 p.m. Tuesday at Gertrude Geddes Willis-Terrebonne Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be at 8 p.m. Tuesday at St. Peter Baptist Church in Montegut. Dismissal services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Peter Baptist Church, with burial in Bisland Cemetery. She is survived by four sons, James Smith and wife Vanessa of Houma, Lionel Smith Sr. and wife Darlene of Houma, Isiah Smith Sr. and wife Patricia of Houston, Texas, and the Rev. Amos Smith Jr. and wife Darlene, of Houston; seven daughters, Yvonne Smith of Montegut, Ora Manuel of Houma, Sarah (Herbert) Joseph of Houma, Fannie Coleman of Houma, Noeme Harris of Houston, Hazel Brown of Houston, and E va L. Gibson of Chandler, Texas; one brother, James Allridge of Fort Worth, Texas; and five sisters, Juanita Merritt of Oakland, Calif., Joann Smith of New Orleans, Mae Jewel Pate of New Orleans, Martha Owens of Beaumont, Texas, and Doris Williams of Beaumont. She was preceded in death by her husband, Amos Smith Sr.; her parents, James Allridge Sr. and Ora G. Baker; one son, Belvin Allridge; and three sisters, Etta M. Olivier, Zenobia Pharr and Ora Gillis. She was a member of St. Peter Baptist Church, where she served as a church steward. September 3, 2001 Eddie Voisin Jr. Eddie Joseph "T-Boy" Voisin Jr., 66, a native of Houma and resident of Dulac, died at 11:10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 1, 2001. Visitation is from 4 to 10 p.m. today at Chauvin Funeral Home and from 8:30 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Holy Family Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2 p.m Tuesday at Holy Family Church, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Rhea Picou Voisin; one son, Eddie Joseph Voisin III of Dulac; three daughters, Mrs. Ray (Darlene) Lovell of Bayou Blue, Mrs. Leroy (Belinda) Authement Jr. of Chauvin and Mrs. Olden (Nancy) Rodrigue Sr. of Houma; one brother, Gary Voisin, of Houma; eight sisters, Laura Duplantis, Rose Mary Voisin, Mrs. Magnus (Shirley) Dehart Sr. and Mrs. Harold (Diane) Fanguy , all of Houma, Mrs. Paul (Sharon) Dupre Sr. of Raceland, Mrs. Carol (Emily) Bascle Sr. of Dulac, and Mrs. Lester (Barbara) Neal and Mrs. Horace (Harriet) LeBouef Sr., both of Montegut; six grandchildren, Mrs. Stevie (Carey) Bergeron, Jamie Paul Authement, Mrs. Phillip (Stacey) Boquet, Olden J. Rodrigue, James David Lovell and Cindy Marie Rodrigue; and six great-grandchildren, Scotty Bergeron, McKenna Bergeron, Julius Boquet, Cullen Boquet, Madison Authement and Tessa Rodrigue. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eddie and Emily Authement Voisin Sr. He was a retired seafood supervisor. Chauvin Funeral Home in Houma is in charge of arrangements. September 4, 2001 Arthur Andre' Jr. Arthur Andre'Jr., 75, a native of New Orleans and resident of Schriever, died at 8:25 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 2, 2001. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. today at Chauvin Funeral Home, and from 8:30 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at St. Bridget Catholic Church. Mass will be at 11 a.m. at the church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by four sons, Gene M. Andre' and Chris H. Andre', both of Houma, Gerald L. Andre' of Thibodaux, and Arthur Andre III of Schriever; one daughter, Jeanine C. Simoneaux of Thibodaux; one brother, Joseph R. Andre' of Simpson; two sisters, Pauline Pentney of Chalmette and Carolyn Griffin of Bush; 12 grandchi ldren; and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jeanne Boudreaux Andre'; his parents, Arthur Andre' Sr. and Margaret Ward Andre'; and one grandson, Jody Andre'. He was a retired ship fitter for McDermott for 25 years. He was a member of St. Bridget's Men Club and a past member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 5097. He was a U.S. Navy veteran during World War II and Korean Reserves. He was a parishioner of St. Bridget Catholic Church. September 4, 2001 Anita Ann Arabie Anita Ann Arabie, 41, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died Monday, Sept. 3, 2001. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursday and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Friday at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the church with burial in St. Joseph cemetery. She is survived by her mother, Rosalie Adams Arabie; five brothers, Monte, Randy, Sandy, Neil and Ryan Arabie; and one sister, Windy Arabie Adams. She was preceded in death by her father, Douglas Arabie Jr; and her grandparents, Nilton and Dea Arabie and Lovance and Lillion Adams. September 4, 2001 Nelson Joseph Callais Nelson Joseph Callais, 95, a native and resident of Golden Meadow, died at 2:34 p.m. Monday, Sept. 3, 2001. Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. today, and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Falgout Fu neral Home in Galliano. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Falgout Funeral Home with burial in Cheramie Cemetery. He is survived by four sons, Herman J. Callais, Herbert A. Callais, Raymond J. Callais and Donald J. Callais; five daughters, Laura Mae C. Adams, Virgus C. Patton, Anna Mae C. Anselmi, Enola C. Renois, and Audrey Callais; three sisters, Elma C. Bourgeois, Julia C. Toups and Teresa C. Danos; two step-great-granchildren; one step great-great-grandchild; 27 grandchildren; 52 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Leonia Bruce Callais; his parents, Placide and Alice Eymard Callais, one son, Ergue Callais, one daughter, Dorita Callais; two brothers, Gillis Callais and Cleo Callais; one grandson; one great-grandaughter; one great-grandson; and five sisters, Sarah C. Esponge, Justilia C. Charpentier, Orelia C. Danos, Inez C. Adams and Ena Callais. He was a Mason. September 4, 2001 Leanna Cooper Leanna Cooper, 83, a native of New Orleans and resident of Raceland, died Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2001. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Raceland with services at 8 p.m. Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church with burial in the Morning Star Baptist Church cemetery. She is survived seven sons, Joseph Jenkins, Stanley Jenkins , Lionel Joseph, Darryl Joseph and Tyronne Joseph, all of Raceland, Calvin Joseph, Larry Jenkins, both of New Orleans; two daughters, Jean Smith and Paula Willis of New Orleans; one brother, Sidney Charles; two sisters, Catherine Bradley of Raceland and Florence Nicholas of New Orleans; 42 grandchildren; and 41 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Cooper; her parents, William Sr. and Polly Smith Charles; one daughter, Estella Bergeron; and five brothers, Albert Charles, Evans Charles Sr., Joshua Charles, Antoine Charles and William Charles. She was a homemaker, and served on the Usher Board. She was a member of Mount Zion Baptist Church. September 4, 2001 Carrol "Jose" Joseph Dupre Carrol "Jose" Joseph Dupre, 48, a native of Terrebonne and resident of Patterson, died at 3:37 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 2, 2001. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Pointe-aux-Chenes. Mass will be at noon Wednesday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Ellen Blanchard Dupre; his parents, Louby Sr. and Emmadel Dupre Dupre; two daughters, Kristen and Heather Dupre; three brothers, Myron (Maurice), Louby (Doobie) Jr. and D. Wayne Dupre; and three sisters, Cynthia LeBouef, Vanessa Dupre and Connie Dupre. He was preced ed in death by his grandparents, Paul and Anita Dupre, and Lawrence and Ida Dupre Naquin; and one sister, Debra Guidry. He was a parishioner of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. September 4, 2001 Evelyn LeJeune Kovar Evelyn LeJeune Kovar, 76, a native of Estherwood and resident of Thibodaux, died at 3:48 p.m. Friday, Aug. 31, 2001. Funeral was scheduled for 11 a.m. today at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral with burial in Garden of Memories cemetery in Gray. She is survived by one son, Louis F. Kovar; two daughters, Carolyn K. Andrews and Marilyn F. Kovar; seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd F. Kovar; her parents, Louis and Eva Miller LeJeune; three brothers, Oris "Kit" Morris and Howard LeJeune; and three sisters, Lelia John, Gladys Cagnina, and Avery Duhon. She was a parishioner of St. Joseph Co-Cathedral Catholic Church. September 4, 2001 Earl Joseph "Holy Cow" Landry Earl Joseph "Holy Cow" Landry, 69, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Houma, died at 10:27 a.m. Monday, Sept. 3, 2001. Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. Wednesday at Ch auvin Funeral Home, and from 8:30 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at Holy Family Catholic Church. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Holy Family Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survive d by his wife, Louella Lirette Landry of Houma; two sons, Earl Anthony Landry and his wife, Loretta Ann Granier Landry, and Ricky Joseph Landry and his wife, Lisa LeBlanc Landry of Houma; two daughters, Mary Lee Landry Cherry of Gray, and Mrs. Jamie John (Menta Marie Landry) Pitre of Larose; one sister, Jeanette Landry Carlos of Grand Caillou; and seven grandchildren, Greg Anthony Landry, Jessica Lynn Landry Rodrigue, Joshua David Landry, Rebekah Rae Landry, Tammy Lynn Landry Appeldorn, Ricky John Landry, and Ashtyn Nicole Pitre. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy Joseph Landry and Menta LeBouef Landry; two sons, Gerald Landry and Calvin Paul Landry; four granddaughters, Ashley Landry, Stephanie Landry, Angie Lynn Landry and Jenny Kaye Landry; two grandsons, Cody Paul Landry and John Michel Landry; and one sister, Alice Landry Gennaro. He was a self-employed fisherman. He was a Fourth Degree Member of the Knights of Columbus Council No. 7722. He was a parishioner of Holy Family Catholic Church. Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. September 4, 2001 Sarah Allridge Smith Sarah Allridge Smith, 80, a native of Gibson and resident of Montegut, died Thursday, Aug. 30, 2001. Visitation will be from 3 to 4 p.m. today at Gertrude Geddes Willis Terrebonne Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be at 8 p.m. today at St. Peter Baptist Church in Montegut. Dismissal services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Peter Baptist Church, with burial in Bisland Cemetery. She is survived by four sons, James Smith and his wife, Vanessa of Houma, Lionel Smith Sr. and his wife, Gloria of Houma, Isiah Smith Sr. and his wife, Patricia of Houston, Texas, and the Rev. Amos Smith Jr. and his wife, Darlene of Houston; seven daughters, Yvonne Smith of Montegut, Ora Manuel of Houma, Sarah (Herbert) Joseph of Houma, Fannie Coleman of Houma, Noeme Harris of Houston, Hazel Brown of Houston, and Eva L. Gibson of Chandler, Texas; one brother, James Allridge of Fort Worth, Texas; and five sisters, Juanita Merritt of Oakland, Calif., Joann Smith of New Orleans, Mae Jewel Pate of New Orleans, Martha Owens of Beaumont, Texas, and Doris Williams of Beaumont. She was preceded in death by her husband, Amos Smith Sr.; her parents, James Allridge Sr. and Ora G. Baker; one son, Belvin Allridge; and three sisters, Etta M. Olivier, Zenobia Pharr and Ora Gillis. She was a member of St. Peter Baptist Church, where she served as a church steward. September 4, 2001 Leo Antoine Thomassie Sr. Leo Antoine Thomassie Sr., 73, a native of Violet and resident of Golden Meadow, died Sunday, Sept. 2, 2001. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Churc h in Golden Meadow with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Linda Touchet Thomassie; three sons, Leo Joseph Thomassie, Glenn Allen Thomassie, and Frank Allen Bumgarden; five daughters, Sandra Cole, Merita Loupe, Debra Henderson, Leona Adams, and Cindy Giluso; six brothers, Massie Thomassie Jr, Douglas Thomassie, Jerry Thomassie, Roland Thomassie, Robert Thomassie and Nathan Thomassie; one sister, Florence Sanders, 22 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Massie "Toussaint" Thomassie Sr. and Marie Guidry Thomassie; one brother, Clifton Thomassie; and one granddaughter, Denise Michelle Henderson. He was a parishioner of Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church. September 4, 2001 Wayne "Butch" Treadaway Wayne "Butch" Treadaway, 58, a native of Luling and resident of Des Allemands, died at 12:50 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 2, 2001. Funeral was scheduled for 10 a.m. today at St. Gertrude Catholic Church with burial in Mennonite cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Gail Morales Treadaway; his mother, Elsie Chaisson Treadaway; two sons, Grady Duane Treadaway and Derek Lee Treadaway; three step-sons; two daughters, Stacy Dawn Treadaway, and Keri Treadaway Neese; two step-daughters; two brothers, Rodney Treadaway, and Corey Treadaway; one sister, Jan Treadaway; 13 step-gran dchildren; and five grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Rory Bailey Treadaway; and father, Manuel Treadaway. He was a parishioner of St. Gertrude Catholic Church. September 4, 2001 Mozella Theriot Valance Mozella Theriot Valance, 90, a native of Cut Off and resident of Westwego, died at 1:20 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 2, 2001. Funeral was scheduled for 10 a.m. today at Sacred Heart Church in Cut Off with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by one son, Russell Valance of Paradis; two brothers, Ernest Sr. and Hubert Theriot; 13 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony Valance Sr.; her parents, Lucien and Marie Terrebonne Theriot; two sons, Anthony Jr. and Arthur Valance; one daughter, Donita Valance, four brothers, Joseph, Lucien Jr., Gilman "Pep", and Woodrow Theriot; and one sister, Donita T. Bourg. She was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. September 5, 2001 Anne LeCompte Foret Anne LeCompte Foret, 100, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Raceland, died at 9:35 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2001. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 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. Mary Nativity Catholic Church, with burial in the church ce metery. She is survived by one son, Murphy Foret; one daughter, Leafy F. Knight; 17 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; and 11 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eddie Foret; her parents, James LeCompte Sr. and Evila Martin LeCompte; one son, Harris Foret; one daughter, Annabel Foret; eight brothers, James, Emile, Pierre, Fernand, Claude, Noah, Raoul, and Clifton LeCompte; and one sister, Jeanne LeCompte Baudoin. She was a parishioner of St. Mary Nativity Catholic Church. September 5, 2001 Leonard "Doc" Heron Leonard "Doc" Heron, 63, a native and resident of Batesville, Ark., died at 12:10 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2001. A memorial service was held at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Batesville. He is survived by two sons, John Robert Heron of Grand Prairie, Texas; and Byron Heron of Batesville; one brother, John Heron of Ark.; one sister, Patsy Miller of Ark.; and two grandchildren, Rhiann Heron and Byron Heron Jr. He was preceded in death by his wife, Wilma Heron of Golden Meadow; his parents, Cad Heron and Maudie Green Heron; and one son, William H. Heron of Houma. He worked in the oilfield industry and was in the U.S. Air Force. He was a parishioner of St. Mary Catholic Church in Batesville. Willis Hayes Funeral Home in Batesville was in charge of arrangements. September 5, 20 01 Camille Ledet Camille Ledet, 92, a native and resident of Larose, died at 2:08 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church in Larose. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Mabel Pellegrin Ledet; one son, Elwood Ledet of San Angelo, Texas; one brother, Dominque (Ben) Ledet; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marcellin and Marie Richoux Ledet; two sons, Jason Anthony and Otis Paul Ledet; three brothers, Joseph Sylves, Joseph Arnold and Leon Ebdon Ledet; and five sisters, Marie Evela, Marie Elva, Marie Louise, Leona Bernadette, and Marie Nora Ledet. He was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church. September 5, 2001 Clarence Martin Clarence Martin, 88, a native and resident of New Orleans, died Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2001. Funeral services will be at noon today at St. Augustine Catholic Church in New Orleans, with burial in Mt. Olivet cemetery. He is survived by one stepson, Warren Lyons Sr. of Houma and his wife, Emma; one daughter, Nancy Hen ry of New Orleans and her husband, Frog Man; 12 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces; nephews; relatives; and friends. He was preced ed in death by his wife, Rosemary Marshall Martin; his parents, Leonce and Ophelia Landry Martin; five sisters, Lydia Pascal, Cecilia Clay, Lillian Dequir, Gertrude Martin, and Mildred Williams; and two brothers, Harold Martin and Leo Martin. Gaskin-Southall, Gordon and Gordon is in charge of arrangements. September 6, 2001 Harvey Allen Arceneaux Harvey Allen Arceneaux, 85, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Gibson, died at 3:15 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2001. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral time Friday at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by two sisters, Meryl A. Portier of Houma and Nellie A. Giroir of Gibson; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Allen and Aline Hebert Arceneaux; three brothers, Ura J. Arceneaux, George J. Arceneaux, and Benny P. Arceneaux. He was a retired trapper and carpenter. He was a parishioner of St. Anthony Catholic Church. September 6, 2001 Ida Roger Bourgeois Ida Roger Bourgeois, 76, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died at 6:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, 2001. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at St. John Catholic Church in Thibodaux. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the church with burial in the church cemete ry. She is survived by four sons, Bob, Joseph, Andre, and Jerome Bourgeois; three daughters, Gloria Kraemer, Susie Richard and Ida Mae Oliver; one sister, Rita Tabor; 18 grandchildren; and seven great-greatgrandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Andre "Cowboy" Bourgeois; her parents, Joseph and Lydia Aucoin Roger; and one son, Jessie Bourgeois. She was a parishioner of St. John Catholic Church. September 6, 2001 Lorraine Guidry Bourgeois Lorraine Guidry Bourgeois, 83, a native of Larose and resident of Raceland, died at 11:40 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2001. Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. to funeral time Friday at St. Mary's Nativity Catholic Church in Raceland. Memorial Service will be at 11 a.m. at the church with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by one daughter, Lorrie B. Acosta; three grandchildren, Matthew Acosta, Marcus Acosta and Mandy Sanders; and three great-grandchildren, Sarah, Olivia and Katie Acosta. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Bourgeois; her paretns, Edgar and Mathilda Chauvin Guidry Sr.; and one brother, Edgar Guidry Jr. She was a homemaker. She was a parishioner of St. Mary's Nativity Catholic Church in Raceland. Smart Funeral Home in Raceland is in charge of arrangements. September 6, 2001 Gerald James Chapman Sr. Gerald James Chapman Sr ., 59, a native of Calcasieu Parish and resident of Lockport, died on Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2001. Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. today, and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Friday at Falgout Funeral Home in Lockport. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by three sons, Chad Chapman, Scott Chapman, and Gerald Chapman Jr.; five daughters, Mercy Eschette, Jessica Curole, Christina Plaisance, Tina Chapman, and Sadie Chapman; two brothers, Bernel Chapman, and Ernest Chapman; four sisters, Dixie Dominque, Helen Boyle, Gloria Broussard, and Juanita Tillet; and 10 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Theresa Chapman; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Chapman; one son, Brian Chapman; and one sister, Geraldine Grisby. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to family to help in funeral expenses. September 6, 2001 Howard Joseph Danos Sr. Howard Joseph Danos Sr., 76, a native of Raceland and resident of Bayou Blue died at 6:10 a.m. Wedneday, Sept. 5, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Friday at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Falgout Funeral Home with burial in St. Mary cemetery. He is survived by his mother, Lydia Theriot Danos; one son, Howard J. Danos Jr.; two daugh ters, Tessie Trahan and Dodie Pellegrin; one sister, Janelle Foret; and five grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Foret Danos; his father, Thomassie Danos; and one brother, Wilfred Danos Sr. He was an U.S. Army Veteran. September 6, 2001 James Arden "Art" Pellegrin Sr. James Arden "Art" Pellegrin Sr., 69, a native of Houma and resident of Montegut, died at 10:45 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 1, 2001. Military memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Pointe-aux-Chenes. Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Garden of Memories cemetery in Metairie. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Stubbs Pellegrin of Montegut; one son, James A. Pellegrin Jr. of Kenner; three daughters, Mada Jean Benoit of Downsville; J. Shelly Clary of Metairie, and Daphne Hefner Derris of Metairie; one brother, Ronald T. Pelegrin of Slidell; one sister, Mary Ollie Winders of Montegut, and nine grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul S. and Mary Cely "Sadie" Robichaux Pelegrin; one grandson, Brian Derris; and one brother, Parnell Pellegrin. He was a Navy Veteran of the Korean War and was the former owner of Pellegrin's Food Store and J'Mac's Gri in Metairie. He was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Church in Montegut. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be ma de to the Cancer Association of South Louisiana 1-800-624-2039. September 7, 2001 Sadie "Tessie" Allemand Ledet Sadie "Tessie" Allemand Ledet, 68, a native and resident of Chackbay, died at 3:10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 7, 2001. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church in Chackbay. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by four sons, David Sr, Ronnie, Alman Jr. and Jessie Ledet; four daughters, Frances Ledet, Maxine Reulet, Debra Ledet and Cornelia Baugh; four brothers, Clifton, Medward, Roland and Hayward Allemand; four sisters, Ester Trosclair, Delta Tabor, Hazel Duet and Mary Benoit; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alman Joseph Ledet Sr; her parents, Eddie and Marie Martin Allemand; and one daughter, Ruby Ledet. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church. September 7, 2001 Vernice M. "Blondie" Orgeron Vernice M. "Blondie" Orgeron, 79, a native of Houma and resident of Des Allemands, died at 6:10 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Samart Funeral Home. Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Samart Funeral Home with burial in Rogers Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Emile Pe te Orgeron; three sons, Bobby, Kenneth and Allen Orgeron; four daughters, Ellen Bonvillain, Gail Dempster, Catherine Naquin and Debra Frickey; one brother, Norris Malbrough; three sisters, Irma Smith, Edith Jacozza and Corinna Stevens; 18 grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Menville Malbrough and Adline Porche Malbrough; one son, Allen John Orgeron Sr.; five brothers, Nelson, Hanson, Lucious, Lonnie and Percey Malbrough; and two sisters, Ella M. Chassion and Gloria M. Callagan. She was a homemaker. September 7, 2001 Anna Mae Thibodaux Tastet Anna Mae Thibodaux Tastet, 74, a native and resident of Lockport, died at 9:15 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, 2001. Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. today, and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Falgout Funeral Home in Lockport. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Holy Savior Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by three sons, Richard, Francis and Daniel Tastet; two daughters, Annette Loupe and Tina Boudreaux; one half-brother, Joacham Thibodaux Jr.; one sister, Nora Andras; 14 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Tastet Sr; her parents, Joacham and Roselida Rod rigue Thibodaux; one son, Louis Tastet Jr; three brothers, Eugene, Oliver and Junius Thibod aux; one half-brother, Levie Thibodaux; two half-sisters, Louise Ford and Annie Landry; and one grandchild. She was a parishioner of Holy Savior Catholic Church. September 9, 2001 Alvin Arceneaux Alvin Joseph Arceneaux, 66, a native of Bayou Black and a resident of Houma died at 6:43 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7, 2001. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until 10 p.m. today and from 8:30 a.m. until funeral time Monday at St. Louis Catholic Church. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the church with burial to follow in the St. Louis Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Mary Leonard Arceneaux of Bayou Blue; one daughter, Bobbie Sue Marie Arceneaux Foret and her husband, Ronald, of Bayou Blue; a brother, Walter Arceneaux of Bayou Black; two sisters, Opal Marcel of Houma and Jane Roberts of Bayou Black; and three grandchildren, Brandie Lynn Foret, Angel Marie Foret and Jade Elizabeth Foret. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Bessie Hebert Arceneaux. He was a retired master carpenter at Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center, a member of the Ham Operator's Club and a parishioner of St. Louis Catholic Church. Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. September 9, 2001 Maggie Aupied Maggie Hebert Aupied, 91, a native of Lafourche Crossing and a resident of Raceland, died at 12:55 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Monday at St. Hilary Catholic Church in Mathews. Mass will be at 11 a.m. at the church with burial to follow in the St. Mary Cemetery in Raceland. She is survived by one son, Monson J. "M.J." Aupied Jr.; four brothers, Euclid, Wilson, Preston and Milton Hebert; two grandchildren, Marylane Aupied Falgout and Rhonda Aupied Robichaux; and three great-grandchildren, Sarah Elizabeth Falgout, Heather Marie Robichaux and William G. "B.J." Robichaux III. She was preceded in death by her husband, Monson J. Aupied Sr.; her parents, Walton and Jeanne Stevens Hebert; six brothers, Wilton, Eddie, Harry, Earl, Dewey and Roland Hebert; and one sister, Beulah Clement. Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland is in charge of arrangements. September 9, 2001 Nora Bergeron Nora Marie Bergeron, 88, a native of Bayou Dularge and a resident of Houma, died at 1:54 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Monday at Maria Immacolata Church. Mass will be at 1 p.m. at the church with burial to follow in the St. Francis de Sales No. 2 Cemetery. She was survived by a host of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leonce and Marcellin Babin Bergeron; her brother, Ivy Antoine Bergeron; and three sisters, Irene B. Quick, Mary Louise Bergeron and Denise Bergeron. She was a homemaker and a parishioner of Maria Immacolata Catholic Church. September 9, 2001 Lynse Kreamer Lynse Michelle Kreamer, infant, a native and resident of Gray died Thursday, Sept. 6, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Monday at Faith Baptist Church. Services will be held at 11 a.m. at the church with burial to follow in Rogers Cemetery. She is survived by her parents, Michael and Alison Kreamer. She was a Baptist. September 9, 2001 Roddy Porche Roddy Joseph Porche, 67, a native and resident of Houma, died at 2:15 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, 2001. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. today at Chauvin Funeral Home and from 9 a.m. until funeral time Monday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Wanda Callahan Porche of Houma; one son, Kelly (Debbie) Porche of New Orleans; five daughters, Karen (John) Morgan of Katy, Texas, Amy (Dale) Longmire of Sharpsburg, Ga., Susan (Mike) Smoron of Cypress, Texas, Julie (Patrick) Bowes of Gretna, Ellen (Joey) King of Cypress; two brothers, Richard Porche of Orlando, Fla., and Dale Porche of Houma; one sister, Mildred Porche Whitmore, of New Orleans; and 12 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Percy Jose ph Porche Sr. and May Aynes Porche; and one brother, Percy Porche Jr. He retired as an Internal Revenue Service appeals officer after 30 years and was a U.S. Navy veteran. He was also a parishioner of Holy Rosary Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations to the American Lung Association, 2325 Severn Ave., Suite 8, Metairie, La. 70001, and the American Cancer Society, 614 Barrow St., Houma, La. 70360. September 9, 2001 Samantha Smith Samantha Ann Smith, infant, a native and resident of Houma died at 1:15 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, 2001. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at St. Francis de Sales No. 2 Cemetery. She is survived by her parents, James Arlington Smith and Melissa Boudreaux Smith, both of Houma; two sisters, Tessa McLemore and Kayla Smith, both of Houma; her paternal grandparents, James Robert Smith and Linda Marie Brown Smith, both of Gonzales; her maternal grandparents, David Boudreaux and Gloria Nettleton Boudreaux, both of Houma; her aunt and godmother, Becky Boudreaux of New Orleans; and her godfather, Bradley Barber of Houma. Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. September 9, 2001 Bernice White Bernice Fry White, 88, a native of Tipton, Okla., and a resident of Houma died at 10:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7, 2001. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Monday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday at the funeral home with burial to follow in Garden of Memories Cemetery. She was survived by a daughter, Mrs. Luther (Necia) Kelly Jr. of Houma; one sister, Mrs. Earl (Lou Cele) Damaske of Utica, Mich.; two grandchildren, Craig Kelly of River Ridge and Mrs. Gerard (Jennifer) White of Thibodaux. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph A. White; her parents, James and Ettie Glenn Fry; one brother, James Glenn Fry; and one sister, Irby Fry Keen. She was a retired Terrebonne General Medical Center dietary supervisor, a member of Delta Zeta Sorority, Daughters of the American Revolution and various genealogical societies. She was also a parishioner of First United Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations to First United Methodist Church or Delta Zeta Sorority, 202 East Church St., Oxford, Ohio 45056. Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. September 10, 2001 Alvin Joseph Arceneaux Alvin Joseph Arceneaux, 66, a native of Bayou Black and resident of Houma, died at 6:43 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7, 2001. Visitation was from 5 to 10 p.m. Sunday at Chauvin Funeral Home, and from 8:30 a.m. to funeral time today at St. Louis Catholic Church. Mass will be today at 11 a.m. at the church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Mary Leonard Arceneaux of Bayou Blue; one daughter, Bobbie Sue Marie Arceneaux Foret and her husband, Ronald Joseph Foret of Bayou Blue; one brother, Walter Arceneaux of Bayou Black; two sisters, Opal Marcel of Houma and Jane Roberts of Bayou Black; and three grandchildren, Brandie Lynn Foret, Angel Marie Foret and Jade Elizabeth Foret. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Bessie Hebert Arceneaux. He was a retired master carpenter at Leonard Chabert Medical Center and a member of Ham Operator's Club. He was a parishioner of St. Louis Catholic Church. Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. September 11, 2001 Mabry J. Guidry Mabry J. Guidry, 77, a native and resident of Galliano, died at 3 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 9, 2001. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. to funeral time today at Samart Funeral Home in Cut Off. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. today at Samart Funeral Home with burial in Cheramie cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Laura Mae Lefort Guidry; one daughter, Cyndi A. Guidry; one brother, Pershing Guidry; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, Maxmilien and Carmelite Chouest Guidry; four brothers, Torris, Hector, Clovis and Nestor Gu idry; and five sisters, Noli a Guidry, Anise Truxillo, Mary Sherma, Attress Blanchard and Carrie Leonard. He was in the U.S. Army and served in World War II. He was a member of the American Legion and commercial fisherman's association and CBI. September 11, 2001 Claude "Bozo" Anthony Talbot Claude "Bozo" Anthony Talbot, 88, a native and resident of Labadieville, died at 4:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 10, 2001. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesday, and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at Landry Funeral Home in Labadieville. Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Philomena Church in Labadieville with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Mildred Solar Talbot; two daughters, Jerry Ann Talbot and Pauline Scarborough; two stepdaughters, Janet Landry and Connie Boudreaux; one sister, Amanda Landry; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; 11 step-grandchildren; and 24 step-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie Victor and Laura Gauthreaux Talbot; and one step-great-grandchild. He was a lifetime member of Labadieville Fire Department and a lifetime honorary member of Assumption Knights of Columbus Council No. 1099. He was an usher at St. Philomena Church for 40 years and was a past member of Labadieville Gravity Drainage District. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Phi lomena Catholic School, P.O. Box 99, Labadieville, La. 70372-0099 September 11, 2001 Rosemary LeBlanc Tregle Rosemary LeBlanc Tregle, 81, a native and resident of Des Allemands, died at 1:15 a.m. Monday, Sept. 10, 2001. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today, and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at St. Gertrude Catholic Church in Des Allemands. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by one son, Westley P. Tregle; one daughter, Melazie Martindale; one brother, Ray C. LeBlanc, eight grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Landry B. Tregle Sr.; her parents, Wilfred and Viola Dufrene LeBlanc; two sons, Landry B. Tregle Jr. and Norton Tregle; one brother, Hubert LeBlanc; and two sisters, Bernice LeBlanc and Wanda Savoie. She was a parishioner of St.Gertrude Catholic Church. September 12, 2001 Mary Phillips Dardar Mary Phillips Dardar, 27, a native of Danville Ill., and resident of Bourg, died at 12:37 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001. Visitation will be from 4 to 10 p.m. Thursday and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Friday at First Assembly of God Church on North Van Avenue in Houma. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the church with burial in Rogers cemetery. She is survived by her husband, The Rev. Jonah D ardar of Bourg; her parents, Earl Jr. and Patricia Lodan Phillips of Danville; one son, Jonathan Dardar of Bourg; three daughters, Angel, Johannah and Autum Dardar of Bourg; and two brothers, John Phillips and Earl Phillips III of Danville. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the family for services. September 12, 2001 R.T. Triblett R.T. Triblett, 62, a native of Pickens, Miss. and resident of Chackbay, died at 10:10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, 2001. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Camden, Miss. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by three sons, Jerry Kitchen, Michael Triblett and Ronald Triblett, all of Pickens; two daughters, Alma Funches and Gwendolyn Scott of Chicago, Ill.; four brothers, Walter Kitchen, Hugh Kelly Smith and King Smith of Thibodaux and Joe Smith of Pickens; two sisters, Ruth Smith and Charity Stacher of Greenwood, Miss.; and 19 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sally Smith and Ruffus Triblett. September 13, 2001 Jerry Brooksher Gee Jerry Brooksher Gee, 65, a native of Helena, Ark., and resident of Thibodaux, died at 9:50 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Thibodaux Funeral Home Chapel in Thibodaux. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the chapel with burial in Garden of Memories cemetery in Gray. He is survived by his wife, Mary Janice Eaves Gee; his mother, Vida Cash Gee; three sons, Jerry Brooksher Gee II, Michael Glenn Gee and Jason Robert Gee; one daughter, Andrea Jan Gee Mills; one brother, Robert Gee; and five grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, Brooksher Gee. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Nicholls State University Foundation to establish a scholarship in memory of Dr. Jerry B. Gee. September 13, 2001 Albert Williams Albert Williams, 57, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Houma, died at 1:14 p.m. Monday Sept. 10, 2001. Visitation will be from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Friday at Community Funeral Home and from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at New Rising Sun Baptist Church, with funeral services at 8 p.m. Friday at the church. Dismissal services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at New Rising Sun Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his mother, Annie Walker Williams; one son, Don Henry; two daughters, Katrina Walters and Bonita Brumfield; two brothers, James Williams and his wife, Ruby, and Eddie Williams and his wife, Joyce; and one sister, Mrs. David (Linda Ann Williams) Rashad. He was preceded in death by his father, James Williams Sr; his paternal grandparents, Eddie Williams, Earline Williams and Alice Williams; his maternal grandparents, Gus Walker and Ella Walker; and one brother, Andrew Williams. He was store manager for True Value Hardware Store. He was a member of Saint Matthews Baptist Church. September 13, 2001 Anna Mae Thibodaux Tastet Anna Mae Thibodaux Tastet, 74, a native and resident of Lockport, died at 9:15 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, 2001. Mass was held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Holy Savior Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by three sons, Richard, Francis and Daniel Tastet; two daughters, Annette Loupe and Tina Boudreaux, one half-brother, Joacham Thibodaux Jr; one sister, Nora Andras; 14 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Tastet Sr; her parents, Joacham and Roselida Rodrigue Thibodaux; one son, Louis Tastet Jr; four brothers, Eugene, Oliver, Junius and Lawrence Thibodaux; one half-brother, Levie Thibodaux; three half-sisters, Louise Ford, Annie Landry and Leviea Andras; and one grandchild. Falgout Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. September 13, 2001 Edward Joseph Robichaux Edward Joseph Robichaux, 81, a native of Bourg and resident of Houma, died at 5:45 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, 2001. Visitation will be from 4 to 10 p.m. today at Chauvin Funeral Home and from 9 a.m. to funeral time Friday at Holy Rosary 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, Audrey Malbrough Robichaux of Houma; two sons, Johnny J. Robichaux of Pampa, Texas, and Ralph Robichaux of Houma; two daughters, Mrs. Reggie (Lorraine) LeBlanc of Houma and Mrs. Peter (Amanda) Lopinto of Kenner; three sisters, Mrs. Roy (Thelma) Naquin, Mrs. Simon (Lena) Brunet of Houma and Mrs. Clyde (Louise) Jones of Denham Springs; nine grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, John J. Robichaux and Alice LeCompte Robichaux; four brothers, Leonce Robichaux, Essie Robichaux, Wilson Robichaux and Irvin Robichaux; and four sisters, Mrs. Clarence (Gertrude) Price; Mrs. Raymond (Cynthia) Chauffe, Mrs. Sidney (Beatrice) Robichaux and Mrs. Hallie (Allie) Bonvillain. He was a retired driller for Texaco of 36 years. He was a parishioner of Holy Rosary Catholic Church. September 14, 2001 Octave Williams Octave Williams, 82, a native of Raceland and resident of Thibodaux, died Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Monday at Bell Baptist Churc h in Raceland. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday a t the church with burial in Benevolent cemetery in Brooklyn. He is survived by his wife, Enolia Williams of Thibodaux; one son, The Rev. Russell Folse of Raceland; two stepsons, Gilbert Clarence and Wendell Davis of Raceland; one daughter, Octavia Thomas of Raceland; four stepdaughters, Yolando Jones of Raceland, Ann Brown of Houma, Karen Williams of Memphis, Tenn. and Denise Trench of Thibodaux; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his former wife, Mable T. Williams; his parents, Elnora and Isaiah Williams; one brother, Horace Williams; and two sisters, Bessie Hill and Earline Williams. He was a World War II U.S. Army Veteran, and a member of Bell Baptist Church and served on the Deacon Board for many years. He was also a member of St. Joseph Lodge No. 15, Free and Accepted Masons of Thibodaux, and a member of Raymond Stafford Post No. 513, American Legion of Thibodaux. September 14, 2001 Emma Theriot Pullaro Emma Theriot Pullaro, 88, a native and resident of Houma died at 8:15 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, 2001. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. today, and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Chauvin Funeral Home Chapel with buri al in Holy Rosary cemetery. She is survived by two sons, Don Pullaro of Houma and David Pellegrin of Chauvin; two sisters, Lottie Boudreaux and Ouida Boudreaux, both of Houma; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Angelo Alphonse Pullaro; her parents, Arthur and Celestine Marcel Theriot; and seven sisters, Irene Collins, Bernice Harrell, Libby Coulon, June Porche, Lucille Duplantis, Olive Duplantis, and Agnes Traina. She was a homemaker and a member of the Catholic Daughters of America. She was a parishioner of Holy Rosary Catholic Church. September 14, 2001 Percy Leo Gaston Percy Leo Gaston, 86, a native of Montegut and resident of Golden Meadow died at 11:47 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church with burial in St. Joseph cemetery in Chauvin. He is survived by his wife, Lottie Stringer Gaston of Golden Meadow; one son, Winston C. Gaston of Matthews; three daughters, Mrs. Wayne (Rosalie) Coleman of Franklin, Mrs. Emile (Brenda) Guidry of Matthews, and Patricia Gaston of Golden Meadow; one sister, Mrs. Isaure Gaston Pierron of Houma; eight grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in d eath by his parents, Anatole Gaston and Emma Robicheaux Gaston; three brothers, Israel Gaston, Albert Gaston and Magnus Gaston; and four sisters, Emily Gaston Hutcherson, Lea Gaston Rhodes, Azema Gaston Rhodes and Angelice Gaston. He was a retired employee of Texaco Production of 41 years and former member of Holy Name Society and Knights of Columbus. He was a parishioner of Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church. September 14, 2001 Andrea Guitard Munson Andrea Guitard Munson, 63, a native of Louisiana and resident of Austin, Texas died Thursday, Sept. 13, 2001. Service arrangements to be announced. Cook-Walden Funeral Home, 6100 N. Lamar, Austin, Texas is in charge of arrangements. Phone Number (512-454-5611) September 14, 2001 Morell . Big Moe. Owens Sr. Morell . Big Moe. Owens Sr., 64, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died Monday, Sept. 10, 2001. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today at Williams and Southall Funeral Home in Thibodaux, and from 9 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Allen Chapel AME Church in Thibodaux. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by six daughters, Pamela Naverre and Annette Every of Thibodaux, Jannette Wright of Donaldsonville, Danielle Brown of New Orleans, Angelle Owens of Tallahasse, Fla., and De bra Owens of Korea; two sons, Morell Owens Jr. of Virginia and Chad Owens of Colorado Springs, Colo.; four sisters, Alma Douglas, Catherine Gramma, Caroline Owens and Vera Oliver; three brothers, Lionel, Milleage and Henry Owens Jr; 10 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elvina and Henry Owens Sr; three brothers, Billy, Jimmy and Steve Owens; and two sisters, Dorothy and Velma Owens. September 14, 2001 Dewayne Mitch Dewayne Mitch, 25, a native of New Orleans and resident of Houma, died at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, 2001. Visitation will be from 3 p.m. today to funeral time Saturday at Clanton Chapel in Dulac. Services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at the chapel with burial in Holy Family No. 2 cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Sharale Parfait Mitch of Houma; one son, Darian Mitch of Houma; his parents, Billie Gilmore Mitch and Margaret Billiot Mitch of Dulac; three brothers, Darrell Mitch, Steven Mitch, both of Dulac, and Darren Mitch of Houma; and his maternal grandfather, Antoine Billiot of Dulac. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Eunice Lacabon Billiot; and his paternal grandparents, Benjamin Gilmore Mitch and Lorraine Tubby Mitch. He was a tacker at Gulf Island. September 16, 2001 Betty Marie Daigl e Adair Betty Marie Daigle Adair, 72, a native and resident of Houma, died at 11:25 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, 2001. Visitation will be from 6 until 10 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. until funeral time Monday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the funeral home's chapel with burial in Bayou Blue Presbyterian Cemetery. She is survived by her husband Everette Lee Adair of Houma; one son, Jonnie Arcement of Thibodaux; one step-son, Joseph Adair of Houma; one daughter, Cristal Stratton Ellender of Houma; four step-daughters, Peggy Burden of Tacoma, Wash., Judy Till of Mississippi, Anna Boudreaux of Houma and Linda Bourgeois of Houma; four brothers, Avery Daigle of Bayou Blue, Gerald Daigle of Bayou Blue, C.J. Daigle of Houma, and Jimmy Dean Daigle of Birmingham, Ala.; three sisters, Mildred Walkoviak of Bossier City, Ola Harshman of Bayou Blue and Barbara LaBorde of Shreveport; four grandchildren, 18 step-grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and 14 step-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and Lena Breaux Daigle; one son, Jonnie Adair; and two brothers, Richard Daigle and Robert Daigle. She was a homemaker and a parishoner of Four Square Corner Stone. September 16, 2001 James Paul Hebert James Paul Hebert, 83, a native and resident of Houma, died at 9:40 a.m. Thursday, Se pt. 13, 2001. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. until funeral time Monday at Falgout Funeral Home in Houma. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home chapel with burial in the Garden of Memories Cemetery. He is survived by one son, Michael Hebert of Houma; two daughters, Charlene "Pete" Rhodes of Florida and Suzanne Guidry of Houma; two brothers, Paul and Clarence Hebert; one sister, Shirley Marcel; seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ella Samanie Hebert; his parents, Paul and Nellie Gaudet Hebert; one daughter, Evelyn Hebert; and three brothers, Norman, Lester and Oliver Hebert. September 16, 2001 Marvin "Jug" McBroom Marvin "Jug" McBroom, 69, a native of Urania and resident of Luling, died at 9:10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 14, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 until 11 a.m. Monday at Samart Funeral Home in Raceland. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home. He is survived by his wife Naomi Ruth Smith McBroom of Luling; one son, Randy L. McBroom of Luling; one daughter, Marvene Maher of Luling; three brothers, Billy, Mack and Ford McBroom; two sisters, Sarah Foxworth and Betty Falgout; and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, William A. and Vergie Elliot McBroom. He was a member of the Seventh Day Advent ist Church, served in the U.S. Air Force, and was retired from Fluor Drilling in New Orleans. September 16, 2001 Pa uline Harvell Stewart Pauline Harvell Stewart, 88, a native of Birmingham, Ala., and resident of Thibodaux, died at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 14, 2001. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until funeral time Monday at Thibodaux Funeral Home. A religious service will be held at the funeral home at 7 p.m. Monday and burial will be at Oak Land Cemetery in Birmingham at 10 a.m. Wednesday. She is survived by one son, J.W. Stewart of Ville Platte; two daughters, Pam Knox Melancon and Denise Knox both of Thibodaux; one brother, Andrew E. Harvell of Birmingham; one grandchild and three great grandchildren. She was preceded in death her husband, John A. Stewart; her parents, James and Lillian Price Harvell; one daughter, Edith Stewart Knox; two brothers, John and Edwin Harvell; and one sister, Mae Belle H. Willis. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Thibodaux. September 17, 2001 Ervin Joseph Billiot III Ervin Joseph Billiot III, a native and resident of Golden Meadow died at 6:15 p.m. Friday, Sept. 14, 2001. Graveside services will be Tuesday at 10 a.m. in Dardar cemetery in Golden Meadow. He is survived by his parents, Ervin J. Billiot Jr. and Irene Sudduth Billiot; his grandparents, Ervin Billiot Sr. and Bet ty Taylor Billiot, and Rita Sudduth of Houston, Texas; one brother, Millard C. Brown IV; and one sister, Vindella N. Brown. September 17, 2001 Charles "Charley" Cheramie Charles "Charley" Cheramie, 61, a native of Galliano and resident of Cut Off, died at 7:07 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, 2001. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off. Mass will be at noon Tuesday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Betty Mayet Cheramie; his mother, Jeanne Gisclair Cheramie; one brother, Norris Cheramie and one sister, Kate Cheramie Brady. He was preceded in death by his father, Volcar "Roue" Cheramie. He was an U.S. Army veteran, and was a member of the Knights of Columbus and Holy Name Society. He was an employee of Golden Motors for 22 years. He was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Church. September 17, 2001 Lois Marie Dean Lois Marie Dean, 52, a native of New Orleans and resident of Dulac died at 2:32 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 16, 2001. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Tuesday at Falgout Funeral Home Chapel, and from 8:30 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Holy Family Church. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Wilbert Antoine Dean; three sons, Glynn Dea n and his wife, Wanda, Wilbert Dean Jr. and his wife, Roslyn, and Quentin Dean; three daughters, Mrs. Richard (Dena) Foret, Mrs. Christopher (Roslyn) Stewart, and Amber Dean; two sisters, Gertie Duplantis and Mary Alice Billoit; six grandchildren, Corey, Kendal, Kaily and Kayla Dean and Richie and Sarah Foret; and one step-grandson, Christopher Parfait. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alex Theophile and Marie Victoria Parfait Gregoire; and one daughter, Alexis Marie Dean. She was a parishioner of Holy Family Catholic Church. Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. September 17, 2001 Francis LeBlanc Guillot Francis LeBlanc Guillot, 84, a native of Morganza and resident of Paincourtville died at 6:39 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, 2001. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Paincourtville. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by two sons, Edward Guillot Jr. and Dale Guillot; one daughter, Dolores Guillot; and three grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Guillot Sr; her parents, Levodies and Irma Dugas LeBlanc; and five sisters, Eunice Stevens, Una LeBlanc, Effie Rousseau; Maude Fitters and Dallas Landry. She was a parishioner of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church. Septemb er 17, 2001 Nikkia Shanta Keyes Nikkia Shanta Keyes, infant, a native and resident of Napoleonville died on Tuesday Sept. 11, 2001. A graveside service was held Saturday at St. Paul Baptist Church cemetery in Napoleonville. She is survived by her mother, Marquette Keyes of Napoleonville and her father, Robert Slack of Thibodaux. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Melvin and Lillian Keyes. September 17, 2001 Frances Pitre LeBoeuf Francis Pitre LeBoeuf, 86, a native of Chauvin and resident of Bourg died at 3:35 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 15, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Montegut Firestation. Mass will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Sacred Heart Church in Montegut with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Norris "Boots" G. LeBoeuf of Bourg; one daughter, Roberta "Bobbie" Duplantis and one son-in-law, James P. Duplantis, both of Bourg; three grandchildren, Francine Rachel of Bayou Vista, Angel Fields of Fairbanks, Alaska, and Brad Duplantis of Bourg; three sisters, Cornelia Portier, Eldora Keiffe and Marguerite Rome; and three great-grandchildren, Halliah and Mariah Fields and Angelle Rachal. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Frances Autin Pitre; one son, Vernon Paul LeBoeuf; one grandson, Kelly Duplantis; three brothers, Ellie Pitre, Howard P itre and John Pitre; and five sisters, Wisteria Carlos, America Lecompte, Anise Savoie, Emily Long and Roseanna Robichaux. She was a member of the Woodmen of the World and parishioner of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Samart Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. September 17, 2001 Dudley Trosclair Dudley Trosclair, 66, a native and resident of Larose died at 9:55 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church in Larose. Mass will be at noon Tuesday at the church with interment in the church mausoleum. He is survived by his wife, Lilly Allemand Trosclair; two sons, Dudley Trosclair Jr. and Keith Trosclair; one daughter, Dana Loupe; three bothers, Nolan, Larry and Irvin "Crip" Trosclair; three sisters, Mabel LeBlanc, Audrey Savoie and Rena Cheramie; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Ida Acosta Trosclair; and one brother, Claude Trosclair. He was a member of Holy Name Society and a parishioner of Our Lady of the Rosary Church. September 17, 2001 Henry Francois Verdin Henry Francois Verdin, 88, a native of Pointe-aux-Chenes and resident of Montegut, died at 3:15 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 16, 2001. Visitation will be from 2 to 10 p.m. Tuesday and from 8 a.m. to funeral time W ednesday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Mass will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Chauvin Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Bisland cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Genevieve Billiot Verdin of Montegut; four sons, Gillis Verdin and Wickliff Verdin of Pointe-aux-Chenes, Lyes Verdin of Bayou Blue and Allen Verdin of Bourg; three daughters, Avelia Dardar of Grand Bois, Mary Verdin of Montegut and Lorrine Dupre of Mathews; two sisters, Jean Verdin of Grand Bois and Elmire Verdin of Pointe-aux-Chenes; 23 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; five step grandchildren; and 11 step great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Verdin and Celestine Roussell Verdin; four sons, Ernest Verdin, Hadles Verdin, Lawrence Verdin, and Edward Verdin; one daughter, Emma Verdin; and four brothers, Jack Verdin, Sidney Verdin, Toussan Verdin and Calliste Verdin. He was a self-employed trapper. September 18, 2001 Lois Marie Dean Lois Marie Dean, 52, a native of New Orleans and resident of Dulac, died at 2:32 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 16, 2001. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. today at Falgout Funeral Home Chapel and from 8:30 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Holy Family Church. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Wilbert Antoine Dean; three sons, Glynn De an and his wife, Wanda, Wilbert Dean Jr. and his wife, Roslyn, and Quentin Dean; three daughters, Mrs. Richard (Dena) Foret, Mrs. Christopher (Roslyn) Stewart and Amber Dean; two sister s, Gertie Duplantis and Mary Alice Billoit; six grandchildren; and one step-grandson. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alex Theophile and Marie Victoria Parfait Gregoire; and one daughter, Alexis Marie Dean. She was a parishioner of Holy Family Catholic Church. September 18, 2001 Velma Savoie Folse Velma Savoie Folse, 86, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Lockport, died Monday, Sept. 17, 2001. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Holy Savior Catholic Church. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by one son, Ronald J. Folse of Houma; one sister, Bella Orgeron; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Folse; and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Savoie. She was a parishioner of Holy Savior Catholic Church. September 18, 2001 Milton J. Gouaux Milton J. Gouaux, 75, a native of Lockport and resident of Cut Off, died Sunday, Sept. 16, 2001. Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Falgout Funeral Home in Lockport. Memorial services will be at noon Wednesday at Falgout Funeral Home. He is survived by one son, Bernard Gouaux; two daughters, Madonna G. McDonald and Jennifer Gouaux; one brother, Louis P. Gouaux; one sister, Marie Louise Gouaux Harang; and numerous grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Francois and Mathilde Robichaux Gouaux; and two brothers, Frank T. Gouaux Jr. and Eugene G. Gouaux. He was a U.S. Navy veteran in World War II and Korean War. He was a member of the Lafourche Parish School Board for 12 years and a member of the Retired Teachers Association and Louisiana Heritage Society. September 18, 2001 Lacey Lynn Guidry Lacey Lynn Guidry, 18, a native and resident of Cut Off, died at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 17, 2001. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today, and from 10 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Samart Funeral Home in Cut Off. Mass will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by her parents, Tommy and Daphne Guidry of Cut Off; her grandparents, Hilton Jr. and Shari David of Larose, and Roy and Fay Guidry of Golden Meadow; her great-grandparents, Julian and Clara Angeron of Galliano, Hilton and Clemence David Sr. of Cut Off and Myrtle and Linton Rebstock of Golden Meadow; two sisters, Lauren and Leslie Guidry; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. She was a gra duate of South Lafourche High School and was a student at Nicholls State University. September 18, 2001 Gladys Cantrelle Ledet Gladys Cantrelle Ledet, 75, a native of Larose and resident of Cut Off, died at 2:25 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 16, 2001. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off. Mass will be at noon Wednesday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by two sons, Ronald and Donald Ledet; one daughter, Peggy L. Ashby; one son-in-law, Ron Ashby; one daughter-in-law, Sheryl Ledet; two half-brothers, Emile "Blue" Jr. and Linton Cantrelle; two step-brothers, Samson and Henry Barrios; two half-sisters, Frances Plaissance and Ruby Bradford; one step-sister, Virgis Cheramie; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Emile Sr. and Bertha Callahan Cantrelle; her step-mother, Mrs. Emile Barrios Cantrelle; two sons, Farrell and Darrell Ledet; three brothers, Opta, Albert and Lawrence Cantrelle; two step-brothers, Irvin "Joe" and Dewey Barrios; and three sisters, Ora Falgout, Eva Savoie and Elnore Bychurch. She was a member of the Ladies Altar Society and Catholic Daughters of America. She was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. September 18, 2001 Movelia Dupre Martin Movelia Dupr e Martin, 86, a native of Pointe-aux-Chenes and resident of Gulfport, Miss., died Saturday, Sept. 15, 2001. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Terrebonne Memorial Park in Houma. She is survived by one son, Harold J. Martin of Saucier, Miss.; one brother, Levis Dupre of Kentucky; one sister, Velia Pavlu of Houma; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Martin. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to General Fund, First United Methodist Church, Houma. Riemann Funeral Home in Gulfport, Miss., is in charge of arrangements. September 18, 2001 Richard Edward Mounts Richard Edward Mounts, 64, a native of Washington, Pa., and resident of Summit, Miss., died at 10:04 a.m. Monday, Sept. 17, 2001. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesday and from 8 a.m. to funeral Thursday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Chauvin Funeral Home Chapel with burial in New Hope Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Judy Ann Naquin Mounts of Summit; two sons, David Mounts and his wife, Terry, of Houma; Paul Mounts and his wife, Jennifer, of Baton Rouge; two daughters, Mrs. Floyd (Lisa) Price of Houma, and Mrs. Dorian (Dana) Quirk of Herndon, Va.; three brothers, James Mounts of Cleveland, Ohio, Carl Moun ts of Washington, Pa., and Burton Mounts of Claysville, Pa.; two sisters, Gladys Craig and Arlene Hay of Washington, Pa.; and six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lester Mounts and Anna Bednard Mounts. He was a sales representative for Fastorq Co. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran during the Korean War. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to American Cancer Society. September 18, 2001 Elizabeth C. Romano Elizabeth C. Romano, 79, a resident of Bogalusa, died Sunday, Sept. 16, 2001. Funeral was scheduled for 11 a.m. today at Annunciation Catholic Church in Bogalusa with burial in Hillview Memorial Gardens. She is survived by two sisters, Mya Jean Collett of Bogalusa and Margaret R. Simmons of Baton Rouge; four brothers, Russell J. Romano of Bogalusa, Alfred H. Romano of Houma, George M. Romano of Marksville and Anthony W. Romano of Bogalusa; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe Romano and Eda Caramella Romano; one sister, Katherine F. Romano; and one brother, John L. Romano. Poole-Ritchie Funeral Home in Bogalusa was in charge of arrangements. September 18, 2001 Larry Vigie Larry Vigie, 73, a native of Palmetto, La., and resident of Houma, died Monday, Sept. 17, 2001. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to fu neral time Wednesday at Samart Funeral Home in Houma. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Samart Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife, Gertrude Melissa Waggoner Vigie of Houma; three sons, Howard Ray Vigie and his wife, Carolyn, Richard Danny Vigie and his wife, Marlene, and Glenn Ray Vigie and his wife, Robin; one daughter, Cathy Ann Vigie Richard and her husband, Edward; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one sister-in-law, Oline Schexnayder Vigie; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edmonia Dupre Vigie and Willis Vigie; two brothers, Willard Vigie and Anatie Vigie; and two sisters, Maynola Vigie Phillips and Clarisse Vigie Ogea Curtis. The family requests no flowers. September 18, 2001 Thomas "TJ" "Tommy" James Howard West Thomas "TJ" "Tommy" James Howard West, 27, a native of Springfield, Mo., and resident of Bourg, died at 11:15 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 16, 2001. Memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Community Funeral Home. He is survived by his parents, Paul West of Texas and Michalynn Ruth McGrain Bryant of Mt. Grove, Mo; his grandmothers, Imogene McGrain of Fayetteville, N.C., and Joyce Howard of Oklahoma City, Okla.; one brother, Shane McGrain of Baltimore, Md.; three sisters, Jean Warren of Bronston, Ky., and Kelly Malbrough and Susan West of Bourg; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, James McGrain and Thomas Howard. September 19, 2001 Henry Arnaud Henry Arnaud, 79, a native of St. Landry Parish, died Monday, Sept. 17, 2001. V isitation will be from 1 to 9 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at Delhomme Chapel of the Flowers in Lafayette. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Delhomme Chapel with burial in Calvary Mausoleum in Lafayette. He is survived by his wife, Leola D. Arnaud of Lafayette; three daughters, Deannie Scroggs and her husband, Gary of Lake Charles, Mimi Fuselier and her husband, Dwayne of Denver, Colo., and Sandy Stephens and her husband, Mark of Evansville, Ind.; one stepdaughter, Avia Andrepont and her husband, Charlie of Swords; one son, Hank Arnaud of Carencro; three stepsons, Fr. Mike Arnaud of New Iberia, Guy Arnaud and wife, Deidra, and Dennis Arnaud and wife, Jessica, all of Arnaudville; three sisters, Alice Huval, Clarice Huval and Lucie Marks, all of Arnaudville; two brothers, Edward Arnaud and Franklin Arnaud, both of Arnaudville; nine grandchildren, Dr. Matthew Scroggs, Elizabeth Scroggs, Judith Scroggs, Scott Fuselier, Brian Fuselier, Amy Stephens Mireles, PFC Adam Stephens, Lelia Arnaud and Bryan Arnaud; five step-grandchildren, Nicole Gremillion, Chris and Kyle Arnaud, J oey Richard and Kimberly Arnaud, and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Nordine Head Arnaud; one brother, Howard Arnaud and one sister Leona Huval. He served in the 8th Air Force as Staff Sergeant in World War II, was a member of the American Legion Post No. 69 and a member of Arnaudville Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was retired from Unocal after 31 years of service. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Mr. Arnaud's name to Helpline Milk Fund, Attention: Milk Fund, P.O. Box 52763, Lafayette, La. 70505 Delhomme Funeral Home in Lafayette is in charge of arrangements. September 19, 2001 Andress L. Blanchard Andress L. Blanchard, 78, a native and resident of Raceland, died at 10:15 p.m. Monday, Sept. 17, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at St. Mary's Nativity Catholic Church in Raceland. Mass will be at 11 a.m. at the church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by one daughter, Debra Porche, and three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ezola "Tee" G. Blanchard; and his parents, Emile and Viola Landry Blanchard. He was a veteran of World War II and was a member of the U.S. Air Force Band. He was retired from Lockport Sales and Service. He was a parishioner of St. Mary's Nativity Catholic Church. September 19, 2001 Lena "Toon" Boquet Chauvin Lena "Toon" Boquet Chauvin, 91, a native and resident of Bourg, died at 12:15 p.m. Monday, Sept. 17, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at St. Ann Catholic Church in Bourg. Mass will be at 11 a.m. at the church with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by one son, Edward J. Chauvin Jr. of Bourg; three daughters, Betty Bramblett of Manchester, Tenn., Nettie Button and her husband Leroy of Bourg; and Billie Jean Chauvin of Bourg; three brothers, Horace and Willis Boquet of Bourg and Morris Boquet of Houma; two sisters, Lela "Tee" Aucoin and Jeanette Deroche of Bourg; 16 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward J. Chauvin Sr.; her parents, Jules and Antelioppe Blanchard Boquet; one son, Anthony "Tony" Chauvin; four brothers, Louis, Cyril, Ferdinand and Alcide Boquet; and three sisters, Louise Arceneaux, Dulcie Olivier and Clara Boquet. She was a member of the Ladies Altar Society of St. Ann. She was employed with the Terrebonne Parish School Board as a cook. She was a parishioner of St. Ann Catholic Church. September 19, 2001 Margerie "Maude" Allemand Theriot Margerie "Maude" Allemand Theriot, 80, a native and resident of Lockport, died at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 17, 2001. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by one brother, Kenneth Allemand; and one sister, Elsie Adams. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Theriot; and her parents, Noah and Agatha Chiasson Allemand. She was a parishioner of Holy Savoir Catholic Church. September 20, 2001 Judith Evelyn Hebert Dufrene Judith Evelyn Hebert Dufrene, 63, a native of New Orleans and resident of Houma, died at 8:55 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Christian Faith Fellowship Church. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church with burial in the St. Francis de Sales No. 2 cemetery. She is survived by her former husband, Freddie Dufrene Sr. of Houma; four sons, Dale Dufrene and his wife, Dena, Mike Dufrene, Martin "Marty" Dufrene and his wife, Cheryl, and Dwayne Dufrene, all of Houma; one daughter-in-law, Leigh Ann Dufrene of Houston; four brothers, Wayne Hebert, Rene'Hebert Jr., Everett Hebert, all of Houma, and Lynn Hebert of Jacksonville, Fla.; and nine grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rene'Louis Hebert Sr. and Dorothy Babin Douglas; one son Freddie Dufrene Jr., an d one grandchild. She was a homemaker. September 20, 2001 Casey John Duplantis Jr. Casey John Duplantis Jr., newborn, a native of Houma, died at 11:35 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, 2001. He is survived by his parents, Amanda E. Hille and Casey John Duplantis Sr.; one sister, Brianna E. Hughes; his maternal grandparents, Paula LeJuene and Joseph Hille, and his paternal grandparents, Grable and Vylia Duplantis September 20, 2001 Hitray "Jake" Larousse Hitray "Jake" Larousse, 60, a native and resident of Kreamer, died at noon Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2001. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral time Friday at St. Lawrence Catholic Church. Mass will be at 1 p.m. Friday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Linda Dempster Larousse; one son, Joey Larousse, two daughters, Kim Gonzales and Donna Falgoust; three brothers, Tracy Larousse, Norbert Larousse and Danny Larousse; three sisters, Vim Cortez, Renis Cortez and Lorraine Larousse; and four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Desire and Olina Martinez Larousse. September 20, 2001 Milton Paul Savoie Milton Paul Savoie, 73, a native of Larose and resident of Cut Off, died at 9:07 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2001. Visitation will be from 9:15 a.m. to funeral time Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by one son, Tony G. Savoie; one daughter, Mary Theresa Hargis; one brother, Herman Savoie; two sisters, Lou Mobley and Velma Arceneaux; and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Wilma Guidry Savoie, his parents, Arthur and Pauline Savoie; three sons, Wayne, Joey, and Jimmie Savoie; five brothers, Luke Sylvester, Renee', Nolan and Morris Savoie; and two sisters, Della Kern and Doris Boudreaux. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post of Galliano. September 21, 2001 Robert James Ayers Robert James Ayers, 44, a native and resident of Houma, died at 12:50 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 20, 2001. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Memorial services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Chauvin Funeral Home Chapel. He is survived by his parents, Jesse James Ayers and Rita Saia Ayers of Houma; one brother, Jesse L. "Butch" Ayers of Baton Rouge; two sisters, Judy Bryant and her husband, Gerald, and Linda Ayers Tate and her husband, Shane, all of Houma; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Louis and Christine Saia and Kirby and Ida Ayers. He was a cook at the Blue Dog Cafe. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital of St. Francis de Sales Church. September 21, 2001 Judith Evelyn Hebert Dufrene Judith Evelyn Hebert Dufrene, 63, a native and resident of Houma, died at 8:55 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Christian Fai th Fellowship Church. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church with burial in St. Francis de Sales No. 2 cemetery. She is survived by her former husband, Freddie A. Dufrene Sr. of Houma; four sons, Dale A. Dufrene and his wife, Dena, Mike A. Dufrene, Marty Dufrene and his wife, Cheryl, and Dwayne Dufrene, all of Houma; one daughter-in-law, Leigh Ann Dyer Dufrene of Houston, Texas; four brothers, Rene Hebert Jr., Wayne Hebert, Everett Hebert, all of Houma, and Lynn Hebert of Jacksonville, Fla.; and nine grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rene Louis Hebert Sr. and Dorothy Babin Hebert Douglas; her stepfather, D.D. Douglas; one son, Freddie "Alex" Dufrene Jr., and one granddaughter, Kristy Lynn Brown. She was a member of Christian Faith Fellowship where she taught Bible class. She was a homemaker. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to American Red Cross, New York City Disaster Relief Fund. Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. September 21, 2001 Kayla Ly nn Foret Kayla Lynn Foret, 19, a native and resident of Houma, died Thursday, Sept. 20, 2001. Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. today at Chauvin Funeral Home and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Chauvin Funeral Home Chapel. Mass will be at 10 a.m. at the chapel with burial in St. Louis Cemetery. She is survived by her parents, Ricky Paul Foret and Lynn Prestenbach Foret of Houma; one brother, Joshua Foret; one sister, Tiffany Foret; her maternal grandparents, Tesman Prestenbach and Lorina Prestenbach; and her paternal grandmother, Mary Foret. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Malcolm Foret. She was a student at Nicholls State University and a graduate of Terrebonne High School Class of 2000. September 21, 2001 Stella LeBlanc Legendre Stella LeBlanc Legendre, 99, a native of Lockport and resident of Raceland, died at 12:25 a.m. Monday, Sept. 17, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at St. Mary's Nativity Catholic Church. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the church with burial in Holy Savior cemetery in Lockport. She is survived by two sons, A.J. Legendre Jr. and Felix J. Legendre; one daughter, Mrs. Melvin (Ann) L. Uzee; one brother, Earl LeBlanc; one sister, Irma Cowlings; eight grandchildren; 13 grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She was precede d in death by her husband, Abel Legendre Sr.; her parents, Telesmar LeBlanc and Louise Chauvin LeBlanc; three brothers, Ivy LeBlanc, Willie LeBlanc, and C.D. LeBlanc; and two sisters, Annetta Reeves and Inez Gautreaux. She was a retired nurse anesthetist from St. Ann's Hospital in Raceland. She was a parishioner of St. Mary's Nativity Catholic Church. September 21, 2001 Clayton Price Clayton Price, 45, a native and resident of Dulac, died at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2001. Visitation will be from 2 to 10 p.m. today at Samart Funeral Home in Houma, and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Holy Family Catholic Church in Dulac. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Penny Guy Price; his father, Claude Price, his step-mother, Lois Price; two daughters, Amanda and Ashley Price; two brothers, Clay and Merlin Price; three step-brothers, Timmy, Nolan Jr. and Terry Breaux; and one step-sister, Dottie Crochet. He was preceded in death by his mother, Esther "T-Lou" Pellegrin Price; his grandparents, Ernest and Adele Lecompte Price, and Justin and Leonise Carrere Pellegrin. He was a mechanic for North American Fabricators. He was a parishioner of Holy Family Catholic Church. September 21, 2001 Andrew "Twine" Woods Andrew "Twine" Woods, 56, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Raceland, died at 9:15 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 20, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funerl time Saturday at Allen Chapel AME Church in Thibodaux. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by one son, Travarres Butler of Schriever, four brothers, Joseph Woods Jr. of Patterson, Raymond Woods of Chackbay, Earl Woods Sr. and Reynard Paul Woods of Thibodaux; and three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, the Rev. Joseph Woods Sr. and Charlotte Robinson Woods; three brothers, Henry Roland Woods, Roy Russell Woods and James Woods Sr.; and one sister, Shirley Woods. He was an U.S. Army Vietnam veteran. September 21, 2001 Lloyd Mitchell Lloyd Mitchell, 66, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Antoich, Calif., died Monday, Sept. 17, 2001. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Greater New Salem Baptist Church. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Greater New Salem Baptist Church with burial in St. Luke cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Virginia Brooks Mitchell; two sons, Geary N. Mitchell of Las Vegas, Nev., and Kenneth Mitchell of Atlanta, Ga.; one daughter, Dane Mitchell of San Francisco, Calif.; one sister, Marion Mitchell McKinley; and numerous nieces, nephews and r elatives. He was preceded in death by his parents, Zenobia Mitchell and Hayes Mitchell; three brothers, Freddie Mitchell, Earl Mitchell and Floyd Mitchell; and one sister, Pearl Mitchell. He was a retired San Francisco Transit Operator. September 22, 2001 Ethel Danos Benoit Ethel Danos Benoit, 73, native and resident of Raceland, died Thursday, Sept. 20, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday at St. Mary Catholic Church in Raceland, with burial at St. Mary Cemetery. She is survived by her companion, Stanly Breaux; two sons, Glen T. Savoie and Des T. Savoie; one daughter Tammy Savoie; two sisters, Betty Danos Pertuit and Ruth Danos Martin; three stepsons, Keith Benoit, Charles Wayne Benoit and Joseph Benoit; 11 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Desmond T. Savoie; her second husband, Kenneth Benoit; parents, Edmond Danos and Julia Matherne Danos; son, Chris T. Savoie. September 22, 2001 Richard Vernon "Bud" Pickrell Richard Vernon "Bud" Pickrell, 91, native of Oklahoma City, Okla., and a resident of Houma, died Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2001. There will be no visitation. A memorial service will be at 1:30 p.m. today at the Easy Does It club in Houma. He was cremated. He is survived by one daughter, Betty Larson of Atascadero, Calif.; two grandchil dren and nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Verna Vollemert Pickrell; parents, Frank and Arlene Kirven Pickrell; a brother and a grandson. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and a member of the Evergreen Lions Club and the VFW. September 23, 2001 Ethel Danos Benoit Ethel Danos Benoit, 73, native and resident of Raceland, died at 7:38 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 20, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday at St. Mary Catholic Church in Raceland, with burial at St. Mary Cemetery. She is survived by her companion, Stanly Breaux; two sons, Glen T. Savoie and Des T. Savoie; one daughter Tammy Savoie; two sisters, Betty Danos Pertuit and Ruth Danos Martin; three stepsons, Keith Benoit, Charles Wayne Benoit and Joseph Benoit; 11 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Desmond T. Savoie; her second husband, Kenneth Benoit; parents, Edmond "Te-Mond" Danos and Julia Matherne Danos; son, Chris T. Savoie. September 23, 2001 Edward Joseph Bernard Edward Joseph Bernard, 53, native of Raceland and resident of Bayou Blue, died at 6:15 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2001. Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Monday at Falgout Funeral Homes. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport, with buria l at the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie B. Bernard; father, Edwin Bernard; four sons, Joseph Wells, Melvin LeBouef Jr., Clayton LeBouef and Jonathon LeBouef; three daughters, Alliekay Marie Bernard, Nancy Wells and Sandra Wells; one brother, Edwin Joseph Bernard; and five grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his mother, Bridget Robichaux Bernard; one son, Gerald Lee "Jerry" Wells Jr.; one god-child, Edwin "Little Bucky" J. Bernard Jr. Arrangements by Falgout Funeral Homes Inc. September 23, 2001 Tilman Paul Charpentier Tilman Paul Charpentier, 79, a native and resident of Galliano, died at 12:30 p.m.Friday, Sept. 21, 2001. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, with burial in Cheramie Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Lournise Collins Charpentier; three daughters, Berverly Hebert, Carolyn Charpentier and Sonya Adams; two brothers, Lincoln Charpentier and Joseph Charpentier Jr.; one sister, Louise Bolian; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Charpentier Sr. and Azalie Gisclair Charpentier; five brothers, Sonnie Charpentier Sr., Elo Charpentier, Edward Charpentier Sr., Wester Charpentier and Anthony Charpentier Sr.; two sisters, Vitalie Lafont and Melodie Cheramie. He was a U.S. Navy veteran. September 23, 2001 Delta Callais Compeaux Delta Callais Compeaux, 76, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of Cut Off, died at 8:04 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, 2001. Visitation will be from 9:15 a.m. until 11 a.m. Monday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Howell Compeaux; one son, Curtis Compeaux; two daughters, Loria C. Ledet and Nora C. Davenport; three brothers, Cleophas Callais of Chauvin, Harris Callais of Cut Off and Carrol Callais of Galliano; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Octave and Lydia Guidry Callais Sr.; five brothers, Vhores Callais, Octave Callais Jr., Calvin Callais, Leroy Callais and Harold Callais; one sister, Octavia C. Cuneo. She was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off. September 23, 2001 Norman A. "Dookie" Dufrene Norman A. "Dookie" Dufrene, 73, native of Gheens and resident of Cut Off, died Saturday, Sept. 22, 2001. Visitation will be 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Monday at Samart Funeral Home in Cut Off. Funeral services will be 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Laura Lebouef Dufrene; two sons, Chester and Gary Dufrene; three daughters, Jenny Orgeron, Daphne Hebert and Stella Adams; four brothers, Harris Dufrene, Whitney Dufrene, Clifton Dufrene and Surgent Dufrene; seven sisters, Celestine Dufrene, Betty Joyce Vedros, Winnie Plaisance, Bessie Theriot, Janet Billiot, Rose Billiot and Leola Dufrene; 15 grandchildren and four great-granchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harris Dufrene and Lucia Plaisance Dufrene; one daughter, Lisa Ann Dufrene; one brother, Herman Dufrene; one sister, Evelyn Hebert; one grandson. He was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and a member of the Holy Name Society. September 23, 2001 Barbara Mills Gaspard Barbara Mills Gaspard, 60, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of Valentine, died at 7:47 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, 2001. Visitation will be 9 a.m. until funeral time Monday at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church in Larose. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. at the church, with burial at the church cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Leonard Gaspard; her mother, Bertha Orgeron Mills; one son, James "Jimmy" Gaspard; three daughters, Kim G. Gautreaux, Donna G. Crosby and Yvette G. Hendrix; one sister, Lula Mills Auenson; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Mills. September 23, 2001 Ernest "Bram" Gautreaux Sr. Ernest "Bram" Gautreaux Sr., 70, native of Mathews and resident of Raceland, died at 5:25 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, 2001. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. today at Samart Funeral Home in Raceland. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Hilary Catholic Church in Raceland, with burial at Holy Savior Cemetery in Lockport. He is survived by his wife, Lydia Domangue Gautreaux; two sons, Ernest "Koozan" Gautreaux Jr. and Todd Gautreaux; one daughter, Patricia "Pat" Adams; two brothers, Joseph Pierre Gautreaux Jr. and Robert "Bobby" Gautreaux; two sisters, Louise Larpenter and Margaret "Peggy" Matherne; and seven grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Pierre and Agnes Leboeuf Gautreaux Sr.; two brothers, Irvin Gautreaux and Roland "Too Too" Gautreaux Sr.; two sisters, Rita Comardelle and Clara Brunet. He was a retired mechanic for South Coast Sugars and a parishioner of St. Hilary Catholic Church. September 23, 2001 Rida Rodrigue Rida Rodrigue, 56, native of Garland, Texas, and resident of Jacksonville, Texas, died Friday, Sept. 21, 2001. Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at Thompson Funeral Home in Jacksonville. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the First Christian Church in Jacksonville with a burial at the McDonald Cemetery in New Summerfield, Texas. He is survived by his wife, Beth Rodrigue of Ja cksonville; two brothers, Perry Bourgeois and Vernon Bourgeois, both of Thibodaux; four sisters, Thelma Abadie of Gramercy, Rita Mae Scioneaux of Thibodaux, Elma Allemand of Houma and Myrtle Rodrigue of Houma; two stepdaughters, Karen Trammell of Richardson, Texas, and Jan Dunkerson of Van Alstyne, Texas; four step-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rida Rodrigue Sr. and Ada M. Rodrigue; one sister, Velma R. Falgoust. He was a production fork lift operator at Trane in Tyler, Texas, and a member of the First Christian Church in Jacksonville where he was a part-time custodian and a member of the choir. He also a member of the Lions Club in New Summerfield, Texas. September 23, 2001 Edward "Ed" Leonard Rougeau Jr. Edward "Ed" Leonard Rougeau Jr., 57, native of Vacherie and resident of Thibodaux, died at 12:05 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, 2001. Visitation will be at 8:30 a.m. Monday at St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Thibodaux. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the church, with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Mabel Aysenne Rougeau; two daughters, Dana R. Toups and Denise Rougeau; one brother, Mervis Rougeau; two sisters, Betty Setliff, Wanda Rodrigue and Martha Steib; and two grandsons. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Isabel Be rgeron Rougeau Sr. September 24, 2001 Jake A. Guidry Sr. Jake A. Guidry Sr., 65, a native and resident of Larose, died at 3:44 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church in Larose. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Peggy Pierce Guidry, six sons, Marlon, Troy, Jake Jr., Clint, Tab and Kent Guidry; three daughters, Lettie G. Griffin, Sandy G. Viator and Tanya Guidry; two brothers, Jessie and Philip Guidry; two sisters, Patsy Quatrevingt and Catherine Ougel; 18 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Antoine J. and Louise M. Ledet Guidry, and one brother, Carrol "Butch" Guidry. He was active in Biddy Basketball and was the first organizer of Biddy Basketball Association in South Lafourche. He was also active in Scouting and 4-H, and was a volunteer coach for golf and football and a member of the state champion six-man football team in 1952-1953 season. He was employed by Schlumberger for 35 years. He was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church. September 24, 2001 Jeannie Burns Martin Jeannie Burns Martin, 76, a native of Fredericktown, Mo., and resident of Thibodaux, died at 11:10 a.m. Saturday, Se pt. 22, 2001. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. today, and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Landry Funeral Home in Thibodaux. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Genevieve Catholic Church with burial in St. Joseph cemetery. She is survived by two sons, Lee A. Martin Jr. and John S. Martin; one daughter, Theresa M. Pitre; one brother, Thomas Burns; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded i n death by her husband, Lee A. Martin Sr.; her parents, Robert and Ora Brown Burns; one brother, Victor Burns, and one sister, Roberta Ronzio. She was a member of the American Red Cross, Business and Professional Women; Altrua, District Nurses Association, American Legion Auxillary; Crusin Cajun Motor Home Club, St. Genevieve Altar Society and Catholic Daughters of America. She was a parishioner of St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Thibodaux. September 24, 2001 Willis Morvant Willis Morvant, 70, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Thibodaux, died at 4:20 a.m. Friday, Sept. 21, 2001. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. to funeral time today at St. Genevieve Catholic Church. Memorial services will be at 3 p.m. today at the church with burial in St. Joseph cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Vivan Duet Morvant, three sons, Brent, Carl, and Timothy Morvant; one brother, Preston Morvant; one sister , Mary Breaux; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willis and Marie Morvant; and one brother, Nolan Morvant. He was in the U.S. military and was a service station owner. He was a parishioner of St. Genevieve Catholic Church. September 24, 2001 Kirman J. Peters Kirman J. Peters, 63, a native and resident of Lockport, died Sunday, Sept. 23, 2001. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Tuesday 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 with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by one brother, Andy J. Peters Sr.; and three sisters, Gloria P. Folse, Irma Hohensee and Linda P. Glaspell. He was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and Lovinia Plaisance Peters; one brother, Norris F. Peters; and two sisters, Rosalie P. Hebert and Ione P. Plasiance. September 24, 2001 Roland "MeMe" Triggs Roland "MeMe" Triggs, 54, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died at 12:22 a.m. Friday, Sept. 21, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Morning Star Baptist Church on Brule Road. Services will be at 11 a.m. at the church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his companion, Yvonne Anderson of Thibodaux; his mother, Louise Kennedy Triggs also of Thibodaux; one daughter, Rysa Triggs of Thibodaux; one son, Jarrod Triggs of Thibodaux; former wife, Stella Folse Triggs of Thiboaux; four brothers, Lawrence Triggs of Raceland, Nolan Triggs and Ernest Triggs of Thibodaux, and Albert Triggs of Gray; and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, Warner Triggs Sr.; one brother, Warner Triggs Jr.; and two sisters, Essie Mae Triggs and Gloria Triggs Harry. September 25, 2001 Pamela Millicent Henry Craft Pamela Millicent Henry Craft, 46, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Houma, died at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Beautiful Zion Baptist Church. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church with burial in New Zion cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Allen Craft Sr.; her mother, Evelyn R. Henry of Houma; two sons, Allen Craft Jr. of Houma, and Adrian Craft of Baton Rouge; one daughter, Azya Craft of Houma; two brothers, John Henry of Birmingham, Ala., and Reginald Henry of Houma; two sisters, Linda Henry of Riverdale, Md., and Maxine Slack of Detroit, Mich.; and numerous relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her father, John Henry III. She was a homemaker and a member of Beautiful Zion Baptist Church. September 25, 2001 Evelina Danos G uidry Evelina Danos Guidry, 79, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of Cut Off, died Sunday, Sept. 23, 2001. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to funeral time today at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off. Mass will be at 3 p.m. today at the church with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by one son, Tommy Guidry Sr.; one daughter, Paula G. Griffin; three grandchildren, Tommy Guidry Jr., Douglas Guidry and Courtney G. Barbour; and one great-grandchild, David Barbour Jr. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marcelin E. Guidry; her parents, Octave and Pauline Guidry Danos; two brothers, Paul Danos and Pierre Danos; and one sister, Constance Cheramie. She was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. September 25, 2001 Anastasia Ann Martinez Anastasia Ann Martinez, infant, a native and resident of Houma, died at 12:06 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, 2001. 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 Wednesday at Chauvin Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Holy Rosary cemetery. She is survived by her parents, Robb Patrick Martinez and Rachel Billiot Martinez of Houma; two sisters, Brianna and Katelin of Houma; her maternal grandmother, Barbara Lodrigue Pellegrin and step-grand father, Paul Pellegrin, both of Houma; her grandfather, William Billiot, of Houma; her paternal grandparents, Bobby and Sylvia Martinez of Houma; and numerous aunts and uncles. September 25, 2001 Ryan Paul Picou Ryan Paul Picou, 18, a native and resident of Larose, died at 5 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church in Larose. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his parents, Victor and Phyllis Parr Picou; one sister, Heather Picou; and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George Parr and Mrs. Patricia Settle. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Earl John Picou; and one uncle, Dane Edward Picou. He enjoyed hunting. He was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church. September 25, 2001 Edward "Ed" Leonard Rougeau Jr. Edward "Ed" Leonard Rougeau Jr., 57, a native of Vacherie and resident of Thibodaux, died at 12:05 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, 2001. Funeral services were scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday at St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Thibodaux with burial in St. Joseph cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Mabel Aysenne Rougeau; two daughters, Dana R. Toups and Denise Rougeau; one brother, Mervin Rougeau; three sisters, Betty Setliff, Wanda Rodrigue a nd Martha Steib; and two grandsons. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Isabel Bergeron Rougeau Sr. He was owner of Midas Muffler Shop. September 26, 2001 Adeline Chauvin Falgoust Adeline Chauvin Falgoust, 65, a native of Lockport and resident of Des Allemands, died at 6:24 p.m. Monday, Sept. 24, 2001. Visitation was scheduled for 9 a.m. today to funeral time at Samart Funeral Home in Raceland. Services were scheduled for 1 p.m. today at Samart Funeral Home with burial in Sunset cemetery in Bayou Gauche. She is survived by her husband, Huey Robert Falgoust; three sons, Keith, Robert and Timothy "Tim" Falgoust; three daughters, Robin Falgoust, Roberta Riggins, and Monica Falgoust; one brother, Eddie J. Chauvin Jr.; one sister, Sylvia Gautreaux; and five grandchildren, Jeremy, Patrick, Christopher, Brett and Katie Falgoust. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eddie and Adelina Autin Chauvin. She was a member of the American Legion and a member of the Lions Club Society. She enjoyed gardening and caring for her cats. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the family to help with funeral expenses. Samart Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. September 26, 2001 Harold Turner Sr. Harold Turner Sr., 69, a native and resident of Raceland, died at 9:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 24 , 2001. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday and from 9 a.m. to funeral time Friday at Samart Funeral Home in Raceland. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Samart Funeral Home with burial in Bell Baptist cemetery in Raceland. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Turner; his mother, Margaret Williams; two sons, Harold Turner Jr. and Tremaine M. Turner; two daughters, Pamela Turner and Annette Turner; one daughter-in-law, Melinda Turner; four brothers, Phillip and Daniel Williams of Racelan d, Melvin Turner and Arville Turner of Baton Rouge; six sisters, Elmira Sylvester, Mildred Harris and Rosalie Tucker, all of Raceland, Dorothy Smith of Clinton, Verna Dawson and Jane Prater, both of California; and one grandson, Andrew Asher Turner. He was preceded in death by his father, Matthews Turner; and one brother, Ranchie Turner. He was a veteran and served in the Korean War. Samart Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. September 27, 2001 Paul Larry Boudreaux Paul Larry Boudreaux, 65, a native of Montegut and resident of Lockport, died at 7:35 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2001. Visitation will be from noon to funeral time Friday at Holy Savior Catholic Church. Mass will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Una Mae (Poochie) Bergeron Boudreaux; three sons, Ran dy Boudreaux and his wife Ta'Shana; Chris Boudreaux and his wife, Lori, and Lonnie Boudreaux and his wife, Louanna; three brothers, Richard J. Boudreaux, Willie Boudreaux, and Ruble Robichaux; and nine grandchildren, Jarell Boudreaux, Randy Boudreaux II, Mykah Boudreaux, Lyle Naquin, Kent Boudreaux, Kandice Boudreaux, Tiffany Boudreaux, Allie Boudreaux, and Katie Boudreaux. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie Boudreaux Jr. and Allie Pellegrin Boudreaux; one brother, Garrieth Boudreaux and one sister, Elma Dupre. Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. September 27, 2001 Shirley Chauvin Breaux Shirley Chauvin Breaux, 75, a native and resident of Houma, died at 8:10 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2001. Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. today at Chauvin Funeral Home, and from 8:30 a.m. to funeral time Friday at Maria Immacolata Catholic Church. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the church with burial in St. Francis de Sales No. 2 cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Walter "Chick" Breaux of Houma; one son Terry Breaux of Thibodaux; two brothers, Frank Chauvin and Myron Chauvin; one sister, Emma Cottrell; and two grandchildren, Kristi Breaux and Katie Breaux. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur Chauvin and Victorine Carlos Chauvin. She was a homemaker. She was a parishioner of Maria Immoc olata Catholic Church. Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. September 27, 2001 William Max Colvin William Max Colvin, 73, a native of Dubach and resident of Houma, died at 4:02 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2001. Memorial services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Melba Authement Colvin of Houma; two sons, Drew William Colvin of Brick, N.J. and Dave James Colvin of Lafayette; one daughter, Gay E. McGough of Little Rock, Ark.; one brother, E. Herschel Colvin Jr. of Lafayette; five grandchildren; two great grandchildren; and three step-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, E. Herschel Colvin Sr. and Grace Ferguson Colvin; one son, Mark Authement Colvin and one brother, Hal Colvin. He was a retired office manager for Re-Max Reality and a retired principal for Terrebonne Parish Schools and was a self-employed Real Estate Appraiser. He was a U.S. Army Veteran during the Korean War. September 27, 2001 Lionel "Nel" Paul Ledet Lionel "Nel" Paul Ledet, 79, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died at 4:40 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2001. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today at Landry Funeral Home in Thibodaux, and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Friday at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Daisy Chiasson Ledet; one son, Paul Joseph Ledet, one daughter, Anne Cancienne; one brother, Ellis Ledet; two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert Sr. and Lucille Babin Ledet; six brothers, Emile, Vital, Rene, Claude, Albert Jr. and M.D. Ledet; and two sisters, Elizabeth Portier and Lucy Gros. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran during World War II and a long time member of Protector Fire Company No. 2 and Captain of Cleopha Carnival Club. He was a parishioner of St. Joseph Co-Cathedral Catholic Church. September 27, 2001 Leo Randall Leo Randall, 52, a native of New Orleans and resident of Gibson, died at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 20, 2001. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Beulah Baptist Church in Gibson. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church with burial in St. James Baptist cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Paulette McGuire Randall; his step-mother, Grace Randall; one son, Jerome Randall of Houma; three daughters, Taileas Randall, Katrina Randall, and Shelita McGuire, all of Gibson; two step-brothers, Alvin Randall Jr. of Mobile, Ala., and Michael Randall of Houma; and three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alvin and Dorothy Bergeron Randall. He was a Vietnam War Veteran. He was a member of Beulah Baptist Church. September 28, 2001 Wilfred Joseph Dugas Wilfred Joseph Dugas, 83, a native and resident of Houma, died at 6:25 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, 2001. Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. today at Chauvin Funeral Home and from 9 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Maria Immacolata 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, Adenise Pichauffe Dugas; one son, Carroll Dugas; one daughter, Janice D. Johnson; one son-in-law, Barry Johnson; one daughter-in-law, Pamela L. Dugas; four brothers, Morris, Aaron, Dudley and Johnny "J.P." Dugas; three sisters, Casabel D. Brunet, Gertie D. Blanchard and Mary Lee D. Waguespack; one grandson, Christopher Johnson, and one granddaughter, Holly Dugas, all of Houma. He was preceded in death by his parents, Camille and Osea Babin Dugas; and two brothers, Addie and Henry Dugas. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the European Theater in World War II, co-owner and operator of Dugas Brothers Supermarket for forty years and a parishioner of Maria Immacolata Catholic Church. Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. September 28, 2001 Joseph "Lil Joe" Farlow Jr. Joseph "Lil Joe" Farlow Jr., 54, a native an d resident of Raceland, died at 3:20 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Raceland. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church with burial in Morning Star Baptist Church cemetery. He is survived by his mother, Eldora Hester Farlow of Raceland, one brother, Samuel Farlow of South Carolina; three sisters, Martha Jones Robinson, Eldora Jones Gray and Barbara Hester Guidroz, all of Raceland. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Farlow Sr.; and his grandparents, Nancy and Clarence Farlow Sr. and Olivia Polk Hester and Samuel Hester. He was a member of Mount Zion Baptist Church. September 28, 2001 Rosalinda "Lola" Verdadero Guillermo Rosalinda "Lola" Verdadero Guillermo, 86, a native of Ilocos Norte, Phillippines and resident of Thibodaux, died at 12:25 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2001. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral Church in Thibodaux. Mass will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the church with burial in St. Mary Nativity cemetery in Raceland. She is survived by two sons, Claudio V. Guillermo Jr., M.D., and Aristotle V. Guillermo and eight grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Claudio C. Guillermo Sr.; her parents, Andres and Maria Valentino Verdadero; and one daughter , Victoria V. Guillermo. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, Attention: Mary Olivier, 415 Holiday Drive, Thibodaux, La., 70301; or Edward Douglas White Catholic High School Foundation, Inc., 555 Cardinal Drive, Thibodaux, La., 70301. September 28, 2001 William "Billy" Hebert Harris Jr., M.D. William "Billy" Hebert Harris Jr., M.D., 85, a native of New Orleans and resident of Thibodaux, died at 2 a.m. Friday, Sept. 28, 2001. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at St. Thomas Aquinas Ch urch on Nicholls State University campus in Thibodaux. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the church with burial in Lakelawn Metairie Cemetery in New Orleans. He is survived by his wife, Edith Smith Harris, four sons, William Harris III, Douglas Harris, M.D., Stephen Harris, M.D., and Thomas "Tommy" Harris, Ph.D.; two daughters, Ginger H. Delarosa and Lynne H. DeRussy; two brothers, Don Harris and Brother Delbert Harris, F.S.C.; five sisters, Jane Barker, Mercedes Burton, Marie Schell, Sister Mary Elizabeth Harris, R.C., and Joel Robichaux; 17 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Harris Sr., M.D., and Mercedes Friedricks Harris; one daughter, Edith Catherine "Dee" Harris; one brother, Friedricks Harris, M.D.; and one sister, C atherine "Kitty" Pearse. September 28, 2001 Irene Sophie Richard Mitchell Irene Sophie Richard Mitchell, 79, a native of Lafayette and resident of Houma, died at 5:40 a.m. Friday, Sept. 28, 2001. Visitation will be from 4 to 10 p.m. Sunday and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Monday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Mass will be at 9 a.m. Monday at Chauvin Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Calvary Cemetery in Lafayette. She is survived by one daughter, Bridgette Dupre and her husband, Corey, of Houma; two brothers; four sisters; four grandchildren, Penny Duplechen, Sophie Saucier, Nicky Camel and Layla Ward; and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, T.J. Mitchell; her parents, Edmond Richard and Emily Baugh Richard; and one son, Edmond Camel. She was a homemaker and a member of Terrebonne Council on Aging. She was a parishioner of St. Bernadette Catholic Church. Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. September 28, 2001 Zenobia Jackson Thomas Zenobia Jackson Thomas, 81, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Houma, died at 7:40 p.m. Monday, Sept. 24, 2001. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at New Rising Sun Baptist Church. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. She is surv ived by three sons, Lawrence Thomas Sr. and Nathaniel Thomas, both of Houma, and Wilbert Thomas of Lakewood, Calif.; two daughters, Martha Thomas Townsend and Shirley Thomas Martin, both of Houma; two sisters, Lillie Mae Parker of Houma and Ora Mae Jackson of Johnson Ridge; 10 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren, and numerous nephews, nieces and relatives. She was preceded in death by her husband, Nathan Thomas; her parents, Ben Jackson and Cora Livas Jackson; one daughter, Mildred Thomas; one brother, Wilbert Jackson; and three sisters, Deborah J. Coleman, Cora J. Robinson and Mildred Jackson. She was a Deaconess Board Member, a member of the United Workman's Association and Union Citizens Club member. She was a homemaker and a member of New Rising Sun Baptist Church. September 28, 2001 Eugene P. "Co-Ton" Zeringue Eugene P. "Co-Ton" Zeringue, 70, a native of St. James and resident of Chackbay, died Friday, Sept. 28, 2001. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. today at Landry's Funeral Home and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Chackbay. Mass will be at 10 a.m. at the church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Loretta Landry Zeringue; two sons, Paul Eugene Zeringue and Wade Joseph Zeringue; one daughter, Sonia Ann Zeringue; five brothers, Cecil, Wa llis Jr., J. Victorin, Francis and Etienne Zeringue; and two grandchildren, Shyanne and Dylan Zeringue. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wallis and Lavinia Faucheaux Zeringue Sr.; four brothers, Roger, Joseph Lee, Raymond and Maurice Zeringue; and one sister, Rose Marie Zeringue. Landry's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements September 30, 2001 Dean Danos Dean J. Danos, 45, a native of Raceland and a resident of Cut Off, died Friday, Sept. 28, 2001. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to funeral time Monday at Sacred Heart Church in Cut Off. Mass will be at 4 p.m. at the church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Belinda Reed Danos; his mother, Dolores Sanamo Danos; two daughters, Cassie D. Arceneaux and Dana L. Danos; three brothers, Larry Danos, Keith Danos and Todd Danos; one sister, Becky Mott; and one grandchild. He was preceded in death his father, Lawrence Danos Sr. and one son, Travis Danos. He was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Church. September 30, 2001 Emma Franklin Emma "Dusty" P. Franklin, 47, a native of Houma and a resident of Raceland, died at 6:50 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, 2001. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Monday at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland. Religious services will be at 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. She is survived by her mother, Ev elyn Hotard; two sons, Albert Holmes and Wilson Clark III; three daughters, Bethyl Marie Belifore, Teri Frances Holmes and Tammy Shree' Milchlon; two brothers, Honore Muntz and Lester Hotard; three sisters, Sandra Garetino, Deborah Valence and Joyce Arnold; and four granchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, Allen Pitre; and her stepfather, Emile Hotard. September 30, 2001 Leroy Jones Jr. Leroy Oneal Jones Jr., 21, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Houma, died at 12:40 p.m. Monday, Sept. 24, 2001. Visitation will be 11 a.m. until funeral time Monday at Community Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. at the funeral home with burial in Union Benevolent Cemetery. He is survived by his parents, Leroy Oneal Jones Sr. and Darleen Smith Jones of Houma; grandparents, Gloria Smith of Chauvin, and Barbara and Wallace Jones of Houma; stepfather James Gaither; stepmother, Dedra Jones of Houma; four brothers, Joseph, Keron, Joshua and Kentrell Jones, all of Houma; two sisters, Genevia and Timika Jones, both of Houma; and aunts, uncles and other relatives. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Willie Smith Sr. September 30, 2001 Frank LeBoeuf Frank J. LeBoeuf, 63, a native of Gray and a resident of Cut Off, died at 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, 2001. Visitation will be from 9:15 a.m. to funeral time Monday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off. Mass will be at noon Monday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Faith Adams LeBoeuf; two sons, Frank G. LeBoeuf and David K. LeBoeuf; two daughters, Sandra L. Rogers and Mary L. Thibodaux; two brothers, A.J. LeBoeuf and Lawrence LeBoeuf; three sisters, Mary Dominique, Lois Use' and Eloise Guidry; 14 granchildren and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alance J. and Ella Mae Bergeron LeBoeuf; one brother, Roy LeBoeuf; and one grandchild. He was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, founder of Frank's Supermarkets, and a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 3150 and South Lafourche Bass Masters. He also served in the U.S. Air Force. September 30, 2001 Jules LeBoeuf Sr. Jules Eugene LeBoeuf Sr., 87, a native of Port Allen and a resident of Gray, died at 8:50 a.m. Friday, Sept. 28, 2001. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. today at Falgout Funeral Home and 8 a.m. to funeral time Monday at the funeral home. Religious services will at 10 a.m. at the funeral home with burial in Garden of Memories. He is survived by one son, Gerald LeBouef Sr. of Houma; one daughter, Juanita Burland of Gray; one brother, Ernest J. LeBouef of Starks; seven grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildre n and four great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ann Verret LeBouef; his parents, Jules John and Laura Prince LeBouef; one son, Jules E. LeBouef Jr.; one daughter, Frances Palmer; two brothers, Donald LeBouef and Beverly LeBouef; one sister, Laura Lee Henry; and one grandchild. He was a member of Masonic Lodge 422 F&AM. September 30, 2001 Dotty Prentice Dotty Duncan Prentice, 88, a native of Arkansas and resident of Houma, died at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, 2001. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral time Monday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Religious services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the funeral home chapel with burial in St. Francis de Sales No. 2 Cemetery. She is survived by one son, R.B. Prentice II; one daughter, Cynthia Palmer of Houston; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Bancrofy Prentice and her parents, Dr. William and Cynthia Sanders Duncan. She was a homemaker, a member of the Terrebonne Literary Club and Terrebonne Garden Club, and a parishioner of Mulberry Baptist Church. September 30, 2001 Larry Terrebonne Larry J. Terrebonne, 61, a native and resident of Golden Meadow, died at 10:07 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, 2001. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. today at Samart Funeral Home in Cut Off and 9 a.m. to funeral time Monday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church in Golden Meadow. Mass will at 11 a.m. at the church with burial in Cheramie Cemetery in Galliano. He is survived by his wife, Mamie Hutchinson Terrebonne; two daughters, Deandra Boudreaux of Baton Rouge and Sandra T. Leger of New Orleans; one sister, Betty Plaisance; five grandchildren, Scott J. Leger Jr., Casey Boudreaux, Carly Boudreaux, Colby Boudreaux and Gabrielle Galjour; and one great-grandchild, Harley Leger. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alcide J. and Violet Cheramie Terrebonne; one infant son and one grandchild, Danielle Boudreaux. He was a parishioner of Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church. Samart Funeral Home in Cut Off is in charge of arrangements.