RAY MARCEL, SR. Obituary: Terrebonne Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Houma Courier, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La.

29 Dec 2004

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December 20. 2004 12:00AM

Ray Marcel Sr.						[Photo]

Ray J. Marcel Sr., 65, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Chauvin, 
died at 11:14 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 18, 2004.

Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time 
Tuesday at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Chauvin. Service will be at 10 a.m. 
Tuesday at the hall, with burial in Rogers Cemetery.

He is survived by two sons, Randy Marcel and wife, Kimberly "Kim," and Ray 
Marcel Jr.; two daughters, Sandra White and husband, Samuel Sr., and Tammy Dupre 
and husband, Robby; one brother, Elmer Marcel Sr.; four sisters, Malberine 
Bergeron, Shirley Blanchard, Betty Crochet and Jeraldine LeBoeuf; 16 
grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Mae Benoit Marcel; his 
stepfather, Edward A. Poiencot; one grandchild, Brandon Ray Marcel; four 
brothers, Aron, Eugene and Randsel Marcel and Arbrey Poiencot; and four sisters, 
Betty Jean Marcel, Orlean Guidry, Celena Rust and Vera Mae Dupre.

He was a tugboat captain and a former member of the Knights of Columbus and 
Little Caillou volunteer fire department.