JAMES MINCHEW, SR. Obituary: Terrebonne Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

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

3 Dec 2005

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November 23. 2005 9:18PM (NOTE: This file was listed under 24 Nov 2005 on WWW)

James Minchew Sr.					[Photo]

James Howard Michew Sr., 71, a native of Brewton, Ala., and resident of 
Raceland, died at 11:25 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2005.

Visitation is from 5 to 10 p.m. Friday at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland and 8 
a.m. to funeral time Saturday at St. Hilary of Poitiers Catholic Church in 
Mathews. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial at St. 
Mary's Cemetery in Raceland.

He is survived by two sons, James H. Minchew Jr. and wife, Laura, and Brian J. 
Minchew and wife, Lauren; four daughters, Carol A. Minchew and companion, Joe 
Guidry, Donna M. Bouvier and husband, Tyler, Tina M. Fontana and husband, James, 
and Trudy A. Thibodaux and husband, Travis; 14 grandchildren; and three great-
grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry L. Minchew and Etta Minchew; one 
daughter, Tammy L. Minchew; one brother, Charles Mason Minchew; four 
grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

He served in the National Guard, was retired from Avondale Shipyards and a 
member of Raceland Lions Club.