MERCEDES DUPLANTIS Obituary: Terrebonne Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

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

27 Sep 2005

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September 21. 2005 11:53AM

Mercedes Duplantis					[Photo]

Mercedes Lecompte Duplantis, 79, a native and resident of Chauvin, died at 8:55 
p.m. Monday, Sept. 19, 2005.

Visitation will be 3 p.m. to funeral time today at St. Joseph Catholic Church in 
Chauvin. Mass will be at 5 p.m. today at the church, with burial in the church 
cemetery.

She is survived by six sons, Lloyd Duplantis Jr. and wife, Faie, Eric Duplantis 
and wife, Linda, Anthony Duplantis and wife, Rochelle, Peter Duplantis and wife, 
Shelley, Patrick Duplantis and wife, Melinda, and Elias Duplantis and companion, 
Christy; three daughters, Angela D. Taylor and husband, Buster, Denise Nubani 
and husband, Mazen, and Alida Cochran and husband, Eddie; one brother, Odis 
Lecompte; two sisters, Leah Use' and Mariam Naquin; 34 grandchildren; and 25 
great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd J. Duplantis Sr.; her parents, 
Roosevelt Sr. and Celeste Bergeron Lecompte; and two brothers, Roosevelt J. 
"Buddie" Lecompte Jr. and Jacob Lecompte Sr.

She was a homemaker and a member of Terrebonne Homemakers "Dames de Chauvin" and 
St. Joseph choir.

She was Catholic.