United States Navy Veteran Lionel "Bird" Albert, age 68, departed this life on Saturday, July 28, 2012 in Paulina, La. Husband of Ernestine Williams Albert. Father of Quentin Albert. Grandfather of Deshawn Albert. Son of the late Ernest and Velma Albert. Brother of Annie Mae Davis, Ethel Mae (Arthur Jr.) Jenkins, Elaine (Albert) Foster, Dianne, Eldrine (Bennie Faye), Bernard, Pastor Nolan Albert (Gaynell), the late Ernest Jr., Raymond Sr., Larry Sr., Freddie Sr., and Gary Albert. Also survived by his mother-in- law Ernestine Williams, and a host of sisters- and brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, godchildren, and many friends. Homegoing Services will be held on Saturday, August 4, 2012 at Evergreen B.C., Hwy. 44 Paulina, La., at 11:00 am., Rev. Nolan Albert Officiating. Viewing at Church on Saturday at 9:00 am until service time. Employees of E.I. DuPont and all neighboring Churches are invited to attend. In lieu of flowers, donate to Ochsner Clinic Foundation Heart and Vascular Institute, 1514 Jefferson Hwy., Brent House #240, New Orleans, LA 70121. Professional Services Entrusted to: Hobson Brown Funeral Home, Garyville, La. (985) 535-2516.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Friday, August 3, 2012
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Eve Arceneaux, a homemaker, died Friday at Riverlands Health Care Center in Lutcher. She was 89. Mrs. Arceneaux was born in St. James Parish and lived in Gramercy for many years and in Lutcher for the past five years. Survivors include a son, Kenneth Arceneaux, and three grandchildren. A Mass will be said today at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Gramercy. Visitation will be at 9 a.m. at the church. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Alexander's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Tuesday, April 25, 2000
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Rene Bejoile, age 62, departed this life on Tuesday, June 3, 2008 in Gramercy, La. Son of the late Freddie Bejoile, Sr. and Rosalie Coats. Husband of Viola Bejoile. Father of Antionette Jackson, Nakeesha and Reginald Bejoile, Louis Earl and Sonya Miller. Stepfather of Rosenetta Joseph and Randy Johnson. Brother of Rev. Alfred Bejoile, Charles Mitchell, Katie Hayes, Marlene and Delores Morris, Sheila and Rayne Bejoile, Margaret Webster, Della Jury, Wanda Wharton and Rose Marie Jones. Also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephew, 19 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends. A native and resident of Gramercy, La. Pastors, officers and members of King David B.C. and all neighboring churches are invited to attend the Funeral Service on Friday, June 6, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. from the above named church, 2329 N. King Ave., Lutcher, La. Rev. Louis Watson officiating. Viewing at the church on Friday from 9:00 a.m. until service time. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina, La. Service entrusted to Hobson Brown Funeral Home, Garyville, La.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Tuesday, April 25, 2000
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Monique Patrice Belvin passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2012, at the age of 40 years old. Daughter of Madeline Gant Belvin and the late Calvin Belvin, Sr. Mother of Dejanique Branch. Sister of Terrence, Calvin, Lynette, Lynell Raphile and the late Calvin Belvin, Jr. Also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and friends. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, August 4, 2012 for 11:00 a.m. at New Zion Christian Center, 216 W. Main Street, Gramercy, La. Pastor Dean Mitchell officiating. Visitation is from 9:00 a.m. until time of service. Interment will be at St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery, Paulina, La. A separate viewing will be held at The Baloney Funeral Home, LLC. on Friday, August 3, 2012 from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. Funeral entrusted to The Baloney Funeral Home, LLC., 399 Earl Baloney Street, Garyville, La., 985-535-2540. Condolences can be expressed at www.baloneyfuneralhome.com.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Friday, August 3, 2012
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Michelle L. Blank passed away on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2007, at Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge. Visiting at the New St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 287 Daffidol St., Mount Airy, on Wednesday, Feb. 28, from 8 a.m. until religious service at 10 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Gary Bolden. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery. She leaves to cherish her memory her devoted parents, Pamela and Ferrell Blank Jr.; children, Abbrielle Blank, and Troylin Jr., Malik and Brennan Bowser; and loving sisters, Dana Abreo, Danielle Oubre and Rachel Blank. She was the daughter-in-law of Rita Bowser and godchild of Debra Laiche and Johnny Lanoux. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Lupe and Farrell Blank Sr., and Lillian and Emery James. Arrangements entrusted to Bardell's Mortuary of Mount Airy, (985) 535-6837.
Advocate, The (Baton Rouge, LA) - Tuesday, February 27, 2007
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Drozina Bernadette Boudreaux passed away at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Baton Rouge, LA. Monday, January 23, 2006. Age 91, a resident of Baton Rouge, LA and a native of Lutcher, LA. Preceded in death by her loving son Alvin J. Boudreaux, Jr. and parents Emile Matherne and Elice LaGeaux. Survived by daughter Janet B. Guedrey of Baton Rouge, LA, son and daughter-in-law Paul R. and Diane H. Boudreaux of Covington, LA.. Sister Ruth Remy of Belle Chasse, LA. Friends and relatives of the family are invited to attend a Memorial Mass, Monday, January 30, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina, LA. Interment will be private. Alexander Funeral Home of Lutcher, LA in charge of arrangements.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Sunday, January 29, 2006
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Died Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2001, at 7:45 p.m. He was the beloved husband of Dorothy Haydel Boudreaux; father and father-in-law of Ellis Jr. and Antoinette Boudreaux, Wayne Sr. and Caryn Boudreaux and Randy and Pam Boudreaux; grandfather of Wade, Wayne Jr., Lance, Damon, Misty and Jenna; son of the late Prosper and Adela Rome Boudreaux; and brother of Murry Boudreaux. He was preceded in death by five brothers and two sisters. He was 82, a native of Grand Point and a resident of Gramercy. Friends may call at H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, 2208 Jefferson Highway, Lutcher, from 8 a.m. until funeral services at 10 a.m. Thursday. Entombment in St. Joseph Catholic Mausoleum.
Advocate, The (Baton Rouge, LA) - Thursday, September 20, 2001
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LUTCHER - Ellis Joseph Boudreaux, 82, a native of Grand Point and resident of Gramercy, died Sept. 18. He was the husband of Dorothy Haydel Boudreaux and father of Ellis Jr., Wayne Sr. and Randy Boudreaux. He was the son of the late Prosper and Adela Rome Boudreaux and brother of Murry Boudreaux. He was preceded in death by five brothers and two sisters. He is survived by six grandchildren. Services were Sept. 20 in the chapel of H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, with interment at St. Joseph Mausoleum, Paulina.
L'Observateur, Laplace, Louisiana; Sunday September 23, 2001

LUTCHER - Bernice Hebert Bourgeois, 85, a native of Thibodaux and a resident Lutcher, died Feb. 23. She was the wife of Jessie Louis Bourgeois. She is survived by her children Jessie Jr., Wayne, Gary, Larry, Kevin and Blair Bourgeois, Sonja Bourgeois Gros and Gail Bourgeois Peet.She is also survived by 20 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents Willie and Aurlie Rodriguez Hebert, a son Dale Bourgeois and brothers Burt, Clifford, Wilson, James and Ivy Hebert. Services were held Feb. 27 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, with interment in St. Joseph's Mausoleum, Paulina.
L'Observateur (La Place, LA) - Thursday, March 2, 2006
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Henry J. Bourgeois, Jr. died Monday, January 21, 2002 at his residence. Beloved husband of Carol W. Bourgeois. Father and father-in-law of Peggy Bourgeois, Stephenie B. and Brett Hoggart of Gramercy, LA, Carolyn B. and Paul Bossier of Lutcher, LA, David Bourgeois of New Orleans, LA. Grandfather of Patrick and Claire Bossier, Melvin and Henry Lee Istre of Prairieville, LA. Preceded in death by three children: Juanita Istre, Sharon and Michael Bourgeois; his parents: Henry J. Bourgeois, Sr. and Mary B. Bourgeois and brothers: Richard and Kenneth Bourgeois. Age 76 years. A native of Morgan City, LA and a resident of Gramercy, LA. A U.S. Navy Veteran whom served in World War II and the Koren Conflict. A member of Veterans of Foreign Wars. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral services. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by the Rev. Ed Fuss at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, LA on Wednesday, January 23, 2002 at 10:30 a.m. Friends may call at H.C. ALEXANDER FUNERAL HOME OF LUTCHER, 2208 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY on Tuesday evening from 6:00 until 9:00 and on Wednesday morning from 8:00 until 10:15. Interment follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations to St. James Cancer Services.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Tuesday, January 22, 2002
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Leonard John Bourgeois, Jr., a retired Maintenance Supervisor at Shell Oil in Norco, passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2010 at 9:45 PM at age 79. Beloved partner of Maria L. Impastato. Father of Debbie A. Bourgeois, Leonard J. Bourgeois III, Lisa Ann Bourgeois and Regina Tastet. Grandfather of Jenny Bourgeois and Janette Bourgeois. Son of the late Eva St. Pierre Bourgeois and Leonard J. Bourgeois. Brother of Alice Mae Leblanc and the late Margie Pollet. Also survived by many beloved nieces and nephews. He served as a U.S. Army Medic in Korea. Relatives, friends and employee's of Shell Oil Refinery are invited to attend the Graveside Service at the Garden of Memories Cemetery on Thursday June 17, 2010 at 10:00 AM. Please meet at the Garden of Memories Funeral Home lobby at 9:45 AM. In lieu of flowers, Masses Preferred. Condolences may be offered at www.leitzeaganfuneralhome.com.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Wednesday, June 16, 2010
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Lori Ann Bourgeois, age 22, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2008. She was a recent resident of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and a native of Paulina, LA. She is survived by a son, Denver Alex Bourgeois and a daughter, Irene (Rene) Herring. She is also survived by her father, Mark Bourgeois; her sisters: Sarah Bourgeois, Katie Vogel and Olivia Vogel; her grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins. She was preceded in death by her mother, Irene Cave Vogel and her paternal grandfather George Bourgeois and her namesake Aunt Lori Bourgeois. Lori will be missed by her family and friends. May she Rest in Peace. Visitation will be at Rose Lynn Funeral Services on Sunday, November 23, 2008 from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and on Monday, November 24, 2008 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, LA from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial. Entombment in the Church Mausoleum. Rose Lynn Funeral Services, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA is in charge of the arrangements. We invite you to share your thoughts and fond memories with the family by leaving a written guest book message at www.legacy.com.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Friday, November 21, 2008
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Therese Cecille Bourgeois, age 72, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2009 from an automobile accident. She worked for 20 years at the Millet Motel and was a waitress at Abreo's Restaurant in Gramercy. She was also a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina. She is survived by her sister Elaine Forsythe and her husband, Wayne Gerald Forsythe; one brother, Herbert Joseph Bourgeois. She was preceded in death by her parents, Buell and Mary Viola Deslattes Bourgeois; Brothers Robert, Ernest and Herman; Sisters; Rose May and Mairie Ann Bourgeois. Visitation will be held on Friday, May 1, 2009 from 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm at the Alexander Funeral Home in Lutcher and Saturday, May 2, 2009 from 8:00 am until 9:45 am. A rosary will be said on Friday, May 1, 2009 at 7:00 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2009 at 10:00 am from the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina. Burial will follow in the St. Joseph Cemetery with Fr. Jason Palermo officiating. FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS UNDER THE DIRECTION OF H. C. ALEXANDER FUNERAL HOME IN LUTCHER, LA. The family invites you to share your thoughts and fond memories in the Guest Book at www.mem.com.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Thursday, April 30, 2009
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Garnet Scharwath Bourgeois Payne, 76, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2009, at River Parishes Hospital, LaPlace. She was preceded in death by Roger M. Bourgeois by first marriage and Julius A. Payne by second marriage. She was a native of Lutcher and a resident of LaPlace for the past 50 years. Survived by a son, Michael J. Bourgeois; a daughter, Peggy Jo Jones; a daughter, Joette B. Malain; son-in-law, Louis J. Malain Jr.; and a son, Todd J. Bourgeois. Also survived by a brother, Roy "Sugar Boy" Scharwath; a sister-in-law, Barbara Louque Scharwath; brothers-in-law, Pershing and Ferrel Bourgeois; a sister-in-law, Patsy Bourgeois Thompson; as well as a host of nieces and nephews. She was the grandmother of Kelsey Bourgeois, Cherie Hutchinson, Trey Malain and Jared Malain, and great-grandmother of four. Preceded in death by her parents, Roy Sr. and Josephine B. Scharwath; a sister, Emma Rita Scharwath; a brother, Theodore Blaise "Teddy" Scharwath; and a sister-in-law, Mary Peco Scharwath. The family would like to give special thanks to Eagan Home Health, Dr. David St. Germain and his staff, as well as River Parishes Hospital for their care and support in our time of need. Family and friends are invited to attend visitation at Rose Lynn Funeral Services, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, on Tuesday, May 26, from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, at 11 a.m. Interment in the church cemetery. To sign and view the family guest book, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
Advocate, The (Baton Rouge, LA) - May 25, 2009

A retired postal worker, a resident of LaPlace and a former resident of Covington and New Orleans, he died at 5:20 p.m. Tuesday, May 9, 2006, in Garyville. He was 81, a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, and a native of Baldwin. Visiting at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 500 Colony Park Drive, LaPlace, on Friday, May 12, from 10 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m. Internment in St. Joseph Mausoleum in Paulina. He is survived by his wife, Catherine Martin Broussard; two daughters, Veronica Broussard and Geri Broussard, both of Baloney; three sons, Charles Jr., Michael and Kevin Broussard; a brother, Donald Broussard; 11 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Sarah Dickerson Broussard; and siblings, Gloria B. Davis and Arthur, Leo and Aristide Broussar. Baloney Funeral Home, LLC., Garyville, is in charge of Arrangements.
Advocate, The (Baton Rouge, LA) - MAY 12 2006
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Donald E. Burch, a retired lab supervisor for Citco, died Saturday at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge. He was 90. Mr. Burch was born in Edgard and lived in Sulphur and Baton Rouge. Survivors include his wife, Mae Gaudet Burch; a son, Donald E. Burch Jr. of Metairie; a daughter, Lila Crochet of Baton Rouge; three brothers, Clyde W., Warren E. and Dr. Robert R. Burch; three grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. A private service was held Sunday at Alexander Funeral Home, 2208 Jefferson Highway, Lutcher. Burial was in St. Joseph's Catholic Church Cemetery, Paulina.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Monday, September 24, 2001
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LUTCHER - James Demario "Napp" Burl, 22, a native and resident of Lutcher, died Oct. 21. He was the father of one daughter, son of Sonya Burland Keith Ezidore and brother of Lashona Duhe, Orlando Young, Ken Bardell, Rory Clark and Chantrell Burl. He was also the grandson of Thelma Burl and the late Mickey Burl and Ethel and Wilbert Ezidore. Services were Oct. 26 at Greater King Triumph Baptist Church, Lutcher, with interment at St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina.
L'Observateur (La Place, LA) - Saturday, October 28, 2000
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CANTILLO GRAMERCY - James Earl Cantillo, 69, a native of Lutcher and resident of Gramercy, died July 24. He was the husband of the late Avis Cornborough Cantillo and father of Christine, James, Michael and Steven Cantillo. He was the son of the late Anthony and Lucy Mancuso Cantillo and brother of Anthony Jr., Lebo, Victor and Rocky Cantillo. He is survived by six grandchildren. He was retired from Colonial Sugar Refinery. Services were July 26 at Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, Gramercy, with interment at St. Joseph Mausoleum, Paulina.
L'Observateur (La Place, LA) - Saturday, July 28, 2001
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Nancy Williams Cantrelle, 76, was born Oct. 1, 1934, and passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 19, 2011. She was a native of Hermanville, Miss., and a resident of Lutcher. Survived by her husband, Maurice J. Cantrelle; sons, Karl and wife Pamela, and Eric Cantrelle and daughter Nancy Elizabeth Cantrelle-Laiche and husband Damian; brothers, E.H. "Hermie" Williams Jr., Taylor Cline Williams and Robert Douglas Williams; and sisters, Ora Augusta Pickett, Mary Alice Higbee, Lenora Jane Townson and Deborah Davis. She is also survived by five grandchildren, Ashley Marie Cantrelle, Alexander Damian Laiche, Connor Fortune¢ Cantrelle, Seth Gerald Laiche and Remy Taylor Cantrelle. Preceded in death by her parents, E.H. Williams and Georgia Laudee Williams; and brother, Charles Joseph Williams. The family of Nancy Cantrelle would like to thank the staff and physicians of St. James Parish Hospital for their loving care of our wife and mother. She was so happy to "come home to St. James Hospital." Visitation at Rose Lynn Funeral Home, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, on Wednesday, March 23, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. and Thursday from 8 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, at 11 a.m. Thursday. Burial in St. Joseph Church Cemetery. To sign and view the family guest book, please visit www.roselynn funeralhome.com.
Advocate, The (Baton Rouge, LA) - Tuesday, March 22, 2011
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CARAMBAT NORCO - Frances Roussell Carambat, 83, a native of Paulina and lifelong resident of Norco, died July 8. She was the wife of the late JulesCarambat and mother of Jewel Robin and Allen Carambat. She was also the daughter of the late Ovide Sr. and Olymphe Roussell,sister of the late Iola Guidry, Myrtle Alleman, Eula Mae and Clarence "Dodo" Roussell, half-sister of Bernita Pollet, Ovide Roussell Jr. and thelate Allen Roussell and step-sister of Murphy Marchand. She is also survived by two grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Services were July 10 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Norco, with interment at St. Joseph Mausoleum, Paulina.
L'Observateur (La Place, LA) - Tuesday, July 11, 2000
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Sam Anthony Cascio on Friday, February 8, 2002 at 10:45 A.M. in Lutcher, LA. Husband of his beloved wife of 56 years, Corine Giardina Cascio, Lutcher, LA. Son of the late Tony and Josephine Pramuta Cascio. Father and father-in-law of Karen and Joe Koenig, Lutcher, LA, Donna Cascio, LaPlace, LA and Sam J. Cascio, Lutcher, LA. Uncle of a devoted nephew, Dennis Cascio, Reserve, LA. Brother of the late Rita, Lucy, Dora, Frances and Charles. Grandfather of Adam and Joshua Koenig. Age 80 years. A native of Reserve, LA and a resident of Lutcher, LA. He was a member of the VFW Post No. 5852. Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 11, 2002 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, LA. Conducted by Rev. Ed Fuss. Interment in Church Mausoleum. Visitation at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, LA from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. on Monday. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Vincent de Paul. H.C. ALEXANDER FUNERAL HOME OF LUTCHER in charge of arrangements.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Sunday, February 10, 2002
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Leo "L.J." Catoire, Jr., after a battle with cancer, passed into his next life on Monday, May 26, 2008 at 3:15 p.m. at St. James Parish Hospital. He was 77 years old. A native of Reserve, LA and resident of Paulina, LA. He is survived by his wife, JoAnne Gaudet Catoire of 56 years; a son, Leo Catoire III and wife, Deborah; his eldest daughter, Cynthia Breaux and husband, Chuck; his middle daughter, Roxanne Torres and husband, Kevin; his youngest daughter, Laurie Bourgeois and husband, Danny Joe; brothers: Wilfred "Skinny" and George Catoire; grandchildren: Shane, Lacey and Marcy Catoire, Lance Heltz and Melissa Heltz Madere, Steven, Troy and Devin Torres, Halie and Marlee Bourgeois; and the lights of his life his great-grandchildren: Nicole, Shaina, Reagan, Frankie, Braydon, Alexia and Sadie. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Tyler Bourgeois; his parents: Leo Catoire, Sr. and Gladys Madere Catoire; sisters: Priscilla Richard and Diana Trosclair; and brother, Bruce Catoire. He was a veteran of the Korean War, member of the VFW Post #5852, member of the Local 60 Pipefitters Union, and retiree of Colonial Sugars. The family would like to express their heartfelt gratitude to the staff of St. James Hospital and to Dr. Edwardo Santos and the staff at the Veterans Hospital. Family and friends are invited to attend visitation on Wednesday, May 27, 2008 from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, LA. Visitation resumes at the Funeral Home Thursday, May 28, 2008 from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, LA on Thursday at 11:30 a.m. Entombment will be in the Church Mausoleum. Friends are encouraged to send condolences and thoughts to www.mem.com. ALEXANDER FUNERAL HOME, Lutcher, LA in charge of arrangements.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Wednesday, May 28, 2008
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George Lawrence "Bugo" Chachere, Sr. on Wednesday, October 25, 2006 in Colmesneil, Texas. Son of the late George Chachere and Iris Chachere. Father of George Jr. and wife, Sherill Chachere, Maria Chachere, Philip and wife, Angie Chachere and Tara and husband James Hardin. Brother of Joann Bennett and husband, Sid. Grandfather of Christopher, Brittany, Luke and Jessica. Preceded in death by 3 sisters. Age 67 years. A native of Crowley, LA and a resident of Lutcher, LA. Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, October 30, 2006 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, LA. Cremation to follow service. Visitation at H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, LA from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Sunday, October 29, 2006 and from 8:00 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. on Monday. H.C. ALEXANDER FUNERAL HOME, Lutcher, LA in charge.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Sunday, October 29, 2006
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Terrance E. (Putt) Charles, Jr., age 33, departed this life on Thursday, August 16, 2007 in Laplace, La. Husband of the LaQuaita Charles. Son of Linda Love and Terrance Charles, Sr., and stepson of Curtis Love, Amy and Tangelina Charles. Father of Danajae and Duane Vamprane, and Kaleon Charles, and KaWanda Jackson. Brother of Tameka, Taylor, Terron and Devrin Charles, Shameka and Raneisha Love, and Lyndell Smith; also survived by grandparents, sisters and brothers in law, godchildren, a devoted friend Charles Julien and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. A native of Reserve and resident of Gramercy, La. Pastors, Officers, and Members of Greater King Triumph B.C. and all Neighboring Churches, are invited to attend the Funeral Service on Saturday, August 25, 2007 at 11:00a.m. from 2572 Lionel Washington St., Lutcher, La., Rev. Reginald Joseph, Pastor, Officiating. Interment St. Joseph Cem., Paulina, La. Visitation on Saturday at the church from 9a.m. until Service Time. Service Entrusted to Hobson Brown Funeral Home, Garyville, La.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Friday, August 24, 2007
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Alfred Joseph Chauvin, a retired insurance salesman for American General Insurance for 30 years, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2008, at the age of 79. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Mildred Accardo Chauvin. He was a native of Union, La, and a resident of Lutcher. He is survived by his children Susan Bourgeois and husband Roy; Ann C. Rodriguez, Charles Chauvin, Michael Chauvin and wife, Lori. Daughter-in-law Mary B. Chauvin. He leaves 12 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Beloved brother of William Chauvin of LaPlace; Gary Chauvin of Prairieville, Daisy Cloutre of Thibodaux, Bernice Cantella of Baton Rouge and Doris Brignac of Abita Springs. Preceded in death by two sons, Al Chauvin Jr. and John A. Chauvin; parents, William Chauvin and Gussie Bourque Chauvin of Union; sister, Betty Breaux; and brother, Wilbert J. Chauvin. He was a member of the National Guard Unit for six years. He was a commissioner at the voting polls for 28 years. Visitation and services were held on Monday, November 24, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina. Interment followed in the St. Joseph Mausoleum.
L'Observateur, LaPlace, Louisiana; Wednesday, November 26, 2008
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John G. Chauvin, a carpenter, died Tuesday at Riverlands Health Care Center in Lutcher. He was 86. Mr. Chauvin was born in Union and was a lifelong resident of Lutcher. He was an Army veteran. Survivors include two daughters, Laura Chauvin Delhommer and Cheryl Chauvin Cornett; two sisters, Enola C. Sanchez and Ruby C. Loupe; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; and four stepgreat-grandchildren. A Mass will be said today at 12:30 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to noon at Alexander Funeral Home, 2208 Jefferson Highway, Lutcher. Burial will be in St. Joseph Mausoleum.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Thursday, July 17, 2003
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Robert J. "Bobby" Chenier, Sr., age 76, was born on June 30, 1936 and passed away on November 7, 2012. He was a native of Reserve, LA and a resident of Gramercy, LA. He was a retiree of Kaiser Aluminum, after 29 years of service. He is survived by his wife, Katherine "Kitty" Bourgeois Chenier; sons, Robert "Bobby, Jr." Chenier and wife, Melissa Ann Chenier; Glenn Chenier, Keith Chenier and wife, Janell Poche Chenier. He is also survived by his brother: Alcee Chenier, Jr. and wife Veronica; Grandchildren: Robert Daniel Chenier, Emily Chenier, Jessi Chenier, brother-in-law, Andrew "Termite" Bourgeois and wife Peggy. He was preceded in death by his parents: Jean Batiste Alcee Chenier and Clair Freeman Chenier; Father-in-law: Andrew "Cotton" Bourgeois, Sr., and Mother-in-law, Emma Roberts Bourgeois. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict. Visitation will be on Monday, November 12, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Gramercy followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery. ROSE LYNN FUNERAL SERVICES is in charge of the arrangements. To sign and view the family guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
Advocate, The (Baton Rouge, LA) - Thursday, November 8, 2012
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Carol Whitney Crawford died June 8, 2004 in South Lyons, Michigan. She was born in Lutcher, LA. The daughter of the late Gilbert and Beatrice Lirette Whitney. She is survived by her beloved husband Raymond Crawford, her 4 children: Caren, Melissa, Thomas, Stephen, their spouses; 5 grandchildren. Also by her siblings Marie W. DeRoche, Mary W. Raymond, Timothy Whitney Sr., Judith W. Cronin, Joan W. Gonzalez, Wayne Whitney and the late Bernard, Gilbert, C."Buddy", and Randolp "Tater" Whitney. A memorial service will be held on June 11, 2004 at Casterline Funeral Home, 59255 Ten Mile Rd., South Lyons, Michigan 48178.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Thursday, June 10, 2004
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Robert Palmer "Lumpy" Credidio, 20, passed away Saturday, Aug. 7, 2010, at his residence in Paulina. He was a graduate of Lutcher High School and Louisiana Technical College. He was employed as a mechanic and auto body shop repairman with Grand Point Salvage and Prestige Collision Center. Survived by his parents, Joseph Paul Credidio and Betty June Darr, of Paulina; three siblings, Joseph S. Credidio, Monica L. Credidio Bergeron and husband Jared, and Frankie A. Credidio, of Paulina; and grandparents, Ernest Credidio Sr. and Maura "Pop" Sosa Sr. Preceded in death by his grandparents, George Darr Sr., Theresa Darr and Palmer Credidio. Visitation at H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, on Tuesday, Aug. 10, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visitation continues at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, Wednesday, Aug. 11, from 9 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at the church at 11 a.m. Wednesday, with the Rev. Vincent Dufresne, celebrant. Entombment in St. Joseph Mausoleum. Friends and relatives are invited to send their condolences to www.hcalexanderfh.com.
Advocate, The (Baton Rouge, LA) - Tuesday, August 10, 2010
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Wife of Thomas Poche and wife by first marriage of the late Albert Decareaux. Mother of Mrs. Jefferson (Inez) Loury of Lutcher, La; Mrs. J. P. (Gladys) Loque of Baton Rouge, LA; Mrs. R. G. (Pearl) Detillier of Norco, La; MRs. Harold Lee (Jewel) Bourgeois of Paulina, LA, Mr. Ronald Decareaux of Paulina, La; Mrs. Ernest (June) Bailey of Laplace, LA; Mrs. Thomas (Barbara) Walier of Midland, TX; and the late Mrs. Burton (Ruth) Schexnayder and Alberta Decareaux. Daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. Charles Brignac Sr.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Tuesday, August 5, 1980, page 26

LAPLACE - Colin Paul and Calen Anthony Decoteau, twin infants, of LaPlace, died Feb. 9. They were the sons of Brent and Wanda LaCarbo Decoteau. They are survived by their brothers Brent Jr., Cody and Cade Decoteau. They are also survived by their grandparents Peter Jr. and Beatrice Lambert LaCarbo and Curtis and Deanna Parent Decoteau. Services were held at St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina.
L'Observateur, LaPlace, Louisiana; Wednesday, February 15, 2006
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DeGROFF GRAMERCY - Robert R. DeGroff, 82, a native of Ellensville, N.Y. and residentof Gramercy, died July 1. He was the husband of the late May Millet andfather of Kathleen Guidry. He was also the son of the late Ralph and Anna DeGroff and brother of the late Kathryn Evans. He is also survived by three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army during World War II. Services were July 7 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, with interment at St. Joseph Mausoleum, Paulina.
L'Observateur, LaPlace, Louisiana; Saturday, July 8, 2000
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Julius Paul Derbigny, a retired teacher and principal for the St. James Parish public school system, died May 3 of a heart attack at St. James Hospital in Lutcher. He was 73. Mr. Derbigny was a native of New Orleans and lived in Gramercy for many years. He served in the Army and was a teacher, coach and principal at Lutcher High School. He also coached at Cypress Grove High School, Second Ward High School and Sacred Heart School. Mr. Derbigny was a member of the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity. He received degrees from Xavier University, Louisiana State University, Delgado and Tulane University. Survivors include his wife, Theresa Pipion Derbigny; four sons, Clarke, Curtis, Carlton and Carey Derbigny; and eight grandchildren. A wake will be held tonight from 6 to 9 p.m. at Sacred Heart Church in Gramercy. A Mass will be said Saturday at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Mausoleum in Paulina. Brazier-Watson Funeral Home in Donaldsonville is in charge of the arrangements.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Friday, May 5, 2000
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Eunice Roussel Deroche, 82, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2009, at 6:55 a.m. She was a native of Paulina and a resident of Gramercy. She is survived by her son and his wife, Garen Paul Deroche and Jude; daughter, Sandra D. Ellis; and sisters, Mrs. Daniel "Rowena" Laroze, Mrs. Posey "Joyce" Bourgeois and Mrs. Ferrel "Janice" Millet. She is also survived by four grandchildren, Joan S. Mancuso, John D. Schexnayder, Ashley D. Duhon and Ryan P. Deroche, as well as five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald M. Deroche; parents, Vincent and Hermine Roussel; brothers, Percy V. Roussel, Gerald "Coo" Roussel, and Randolph Roussel; sisters, Beverly Badeaux, and Florisca Roussel; and son-in-law Charles M. Ellis. Visitation will be at Rose Lynn Funeral Home, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, on Wednesday, March 11, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visiting on Thursday from 9 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina. To sign and view the family guest book, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
Advocate, The (Baton Rouge, LA) - Tuesday, March 10, 2009
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A student at Ascension Vo-Tech and a cashier floor manager at Matherne's Super Market, she died Sunday, April 1, 2001. She was 22, a native of Lutcher and a resident of Paulina. She was the beloved daughter and stepdaughter of Kelly Matherne and Louis Deroche and the late Kenneth "Guppy" Deslattes; sister of Kimberly Deroche; granddaughter of Rita Deslattes, Hubert and Lorraine Matherne and the late Andy Deslattes. Friends may call at H.C. Alexander Funeral Home of Lutcher, 2208 Jefferson Highway, Lutcher, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tuesday and 8 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Wednesday. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Entombment in St. Joseph Mausoleum.
Advocate, The (Baton Rouge, LA) - Tuesday, April 3, 2001
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DETILLIER PAULINA - Alexander Rene Detillier, 4 months, died Aug. 10. He was the son of Boyd and Anne Detillier and brother of Benjamin and the late Michael and Matthew Detillier. He was the grandchild of Rene "T-White" and Marie Millet and Charles "Sonny" and Marie Detillier. Services were Aug. 13 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, with interment at the church mausoleum.
L'Observateur, LaPlace, Louisiana; Wednesday, August 15, 2001
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DETILLIER LUTCHER - Myrna Englade Detillier, 65, a native and resident of Lutcher, died April 27. She was the wife of Percy "Pep" Detillier and mother of Petty Pollet, Lisa Hymel and Alen and Bret Detillier. She was also the daughter of the late Clay Sr. and Petty Englade and sister of Lalita Poche and Clay "Albert" Jr. and Wilfred Englade. She is also survived by seven grandchildren. Services were April 30 in the chapel of H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, with interment at St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina.
L'Observateur, LaPlace, Louisiana; Wednesday, May 2, 2001
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Carey James Velt Dicharry Sr., 70, died at his home in Gramercy on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2005. He was a native of Convent and a longtime resident of Gramercy. Carey was a retiree of Shell Chemical, Norco. Mr. Dicharry's greatest joy was spending time with his family and friends. Carey is survived by his beloved wife of 48 years, Carol Faucheux Dicharry; sons and daughters-in-law, Carey Jr., David and Stacie, and Marc and Leslie; daughter, Carolyn; eight grandchildren, Benjamin, Brennan, Michael, Scotti, Jacie, Claire, Julie and Codi Ann; and a great-granddaughter, Tasia Marie. He also is survived by his sisters, Marjorie Martin, Geraldine Remondet, Dorothy Guidry, Merlyn Dicharry and Elaine Tramonte; and brothers, Roy and Ralph Dicharry. He was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin and Felicie Donaldson Dicharry; brothers, Allen, B.J., Gerald, Lloyd and Donald; and sister, Floreine. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral service. Visitation at Rose Lynn Funeral Service, Lutcher, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 21. Visitation at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, from 9 a.m. Thursday until Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Frank Uter, celebrant. Entombment in St. Joseph's Mausoleum, Paulina. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Michael's Catholic Church grotto restoration in Convent.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on December 21, 2005.

Claire Olivier Dicharry, 93, died Wednesday, March 12, 2008. She was a native of Gramercy and a resident of Baton Rouge. She is survived by a son, Lionel H. Dicharry Jr.; three daughters, Andree D. Voorhies, Libby D. Heltz and Marcelle D. Delatte; three brothers, Gerald, George and Benjamin Olivier; and sisters-in-law, Hazel Dicharry, Esther, Belle and Mary Olivier. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, Christian and Alex Dicharry, Mären Dahlke, Claire and Gwen Voorhies, Ashley H. Miller, Jonathan and Jordan Heltz, and Benjamin, Ryan and David Delatte; and eight great-grandchildren, Marshall, Christian, Jackson, Andrew, Megan, Ryan, Alyssa and Jonathan. Preceded in death by her husband, Lionel H. Dicharry Sr.; parents, Aglaeé Kroll and Joseph Marcel "J.M." Olivier; and three brothers, Marc, Guy and Pliny Olivier. She was a teacher with the St. James Parish school system for 30 years. She was a member of the Catholic Daughters and promoter of the Miraculous Medal Association. Visitation at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, on Saturday, March 15, from 9 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Interment in St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery, Paulina. Arrangements by Rose Lynn Funeral Services, Lutcher.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on March 14, 2008.

Died on Monday, Aug. 27, 2001, at his residence in Lutcher. He was 79 and a native of Convent. He was a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of World War II. He was past commander of the American Legion and a member of VFW Post 5852. He was a retired printer with the L'Observateur newspaper. He was the beloved husband of Lois Wegener Dicharry; father and father-in-law of Sharon D. and Garland Poche, Gerald "Joe" Jr. and Nancy Dicharry, Fred and Sally Dicharry and Phillip and Donna Dicharry; grandfather of nine and great-grandfather of two; son of the late Benjamin J. and Felicie Donaldson Dicharry; brother of Margie Martin, Geraldine Remondet, Dorothy Guidry, Merlyn Dicharry, Elaine Tramonte, Roy, Carey and Ralph Dicharry and the late Floriene Jacob, Allen, B.J., Lloyd and Donald Dicharry. Friends may call at H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, 2208 Jefferson Highway, Lutcher, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday and 8 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. Friday. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 31, 2001. Entombment in St. Joseph Mausoleum. The family requests donations in lieu of flowers to Hospice of Louisiana, 3801 Canal St., Suite 322, New Orleans, LA 70119.
Advocate, The (Baton Rouge, LA) - Wednesday, August 29, 2001
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Hazel Dicharry, a loving and caring aunt, departed this life at 3:00 am on Wed. February 15, 2012 at the Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice after a brief illness. She was 95. "Aunt Hazel" as she was affectionately known was born in Shreveport, LA on Aug. 2, 1916. She was a longtime resident of Gramercy, Louisiana. For the past 6 years she was a resident of Lake Sherwood Village in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Aunt Hazel was a devoted and faithful member of her church, lived joyfully, prayed faithfully, gave generously, and loved unconditionally. She will be missed by all who knew her. Survived By Nurmerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in Death By Samuel E. Nuckolls, Sr. and Daisy Thompson Nuckolls, Parents; Samuel E. Nuckolls, Jr., Brother; Lucille Nuckolls Cook and Irene Nuckolls Butcher; Sisters Faucheux Dicharry, Spouse; Claire Dicharry, Sister-in-law.
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Lisa Cohen "Mer-Mer" Dicharry, a retired human resources director, was entrusted to God's loving care on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008, in Lutcher. She was 57 and a native and resident of Paulina. She was the daughter of the late Anita and Robert Cohen, loving wife of Lloyd Dicharry Jr. for more than 39 years, devoted mother of Dawn D. Martin, Dorrie D. Oubre and Darcy D. St. Pierre, sister of Robert Cohen Jr. and David Cohen, both of Waveland, Miss., and Jackie C. Rung, of New Orleans, and devoted grandmother of Bethany Oubre, Andrew Oubre, Adrian Oubre, Kailee Martin, Ethan St. Pierre, Eli St. Pierre and Eric St. Pierre. She was a PSR teacher for St. Joseph Catholic Church, a substitute teacher at Chanel Interparochial School, a volunteer and board member for the Chanel Maintenance Committee and a member of the bell choir for the school Masses. A memorial gathering will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, on Thursday, Sept. 25, from 9 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Entombment in the church mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, Masses are preferred. Arrangements by Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on September 24, 2008.

Lois Wegener Dicharry, Age 83, Died Saturday, February 14, 2004. Retired Registered Nurse Of St. James Parish Hospital. A Long Time Resident Of Lutcher, La And A Native Of Napoleon, Mo. Survived By Daughter And Son-In-Law Sharon And Garland Poche, And Sons And Daughters-In-Law Joe And Nancy Dicharry, Fred And Sally Dicharry, And Phillip And Donna Dicharry. Sister Bernice Arensmeier. Grandmother Of Ryan Dicharry, Marcy Buras, Myra Dicharry, Scott Poche, Renee Lambert, Luke Dicharry, Joel Dicharry, Beth Dicharry And Sarah Dicharry. Great-Grandmother Of Destyn Dicharry, Callie Poche And Riley Buras. Preceded In Death By Husband Gerald J. Dicharry, Sr., Parents August Wegener And Gertrude Meyer Wegener, Brothers Carl Wegener And Sterling Wegener And Sisters Mildred Kellogg, Esther Wegener And Hulda Wegener. Visitation Will Be Monday, February 16, 2004 From 5:00 P.M. Until 8:00 P.M. And Tuesday February 17, 2004 From 8:00 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. At Rose Lynn Funeral Services, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, La 70071, (225) 869-0000. Followed By Funeral Services At 11:00 A.M. At Rose Lynn Funeral Services Chapel . Interment At St. Joseph Mausoleum, Paulina, La. In Lieu Of Usual Remembrances, Memorial Contributions May Be Made To: Lutcher United Methodist Church, P. O. Box 52, Lutcher, La 70071.
Published in The Times Picayune, New Orleans, LA on February 15, 2004.

Ralph J. Dicharry, a lifelong resident of Lutcher, passed away peacefully Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013. He was 76 years old and retired from Chemtura (formerly Uniroyal Chemical) in Geismar. Ralph has now been reunited with his wife of 54 years, Shirley Oubre Dicharry, in heaven, destined to spend the rest of eternity looking over all of us. Ralph has been a long-time member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church where he served as a Eucharistic Minister and on other parish committees. Ralph had a very strong faith and was a loving husband, dad, brother, grandfather (Pops), and uncle. His grandkids called him Pops, and his kids called him Dad, but his family and friends really knew him as a mentor and most of all a buddy. Later in life, God dealt him a bad hand of cards, and somehow with his personality, strength and infectious smile and laugh, he still managed to pull off a winning hand. Ralph was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Oubre Dicharry; parents: Benjamin and Felicia Dicharry; his brothers: Allen, B.J., Gerald, Lloyd, Donald and Carey; and his sisters: Marjorie, Geraldine, Dorothy, Merlyn and Florence. Ralph is survived by, as he would have called them, his wonderful kids: Angela Ruple, Ralph Dicharry Jr., Sherry Vanderslice, Brent Dicharry, Keith Dicharry, David Ruple, Gizelle Dicharry, Peter Vanderslice and Theresa Dicharry. Ralph is also survived by his 11 grandchildren: Dusten, Chris, Josh, Jena, Chase, Ethan, Holly, Kieran, Olivia, Sadie and Zachary. He is also survived by his sister, Elaine Tramonte, and a brother, Roy Dicharry, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be on Monday, Feb. 18, 2013, at Rose Lynn Funeral Home, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m., resuming at the funeral home on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013, from 8 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. Rose Lynn Funeral Services is in charge of the arrangements. To sign and view the family guestbook, visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
L'Observateur, LaPlace, Louisiana; Monday, February 18, 2013.

Shirley Oubre Dicharry, a resident of Lutcher, passed away peacefully Monday, April 11, 2011. She was 74 and retired from St. James Parish Health Department. Shirley has been a longtime active member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, where she served as a Eucharistic minister and on various parish committees. She had a very strong faith and was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother and aunt. Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Leona Oubre; two brothers, Henry Oubre Jr. and Nolan Oubre; and two sisters, Doris Calcagno and Madeline Marino. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Ralph J. Dicharry Sr.; and children, Angela Ruple, her husband, David, and their son, Christopher; Ralph J. Dicharry Jr. and his children, Holly, Olivia and Zachery; Sherry Vanderslice, her husband, Peter, and their children, Joshua, Ethan and Kieran; Brent Dicharry and his children, Dustin, Chase and Sadie; and Keith Dicharry, Theresa and her daughter, Jena. She is also survived by her sisters, Earlene Guidry and Teresa Gueret; and numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews whom she cherished as much as her own children and grandchildren. Visitation on Wednesday, April 13, from 9 a.m. until 12:15 p.m. at Rose Lynn Funeral Home, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina. In lieu of flowers, donations preferred to Cancer Services, 550 Lobdell Ave., Baton Rouge, LA 70806-6316 or The American Heart and Stroke Association, 4962 Florida Blvd., Suite 402, Baton Rouge, LA 70806. To sign and view the family guest book, please visit www.roselynnfuneralservices.com.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on April 13, 2011.

Dolores M. Melancon Didier, 91, joined her loving husband, Joseph T. Didier in Heaven on January 7, 2016. A long-time member and Sunshine Girl for the AARP, her hobbies included reading and crafts, and praying to the Blessed Mother. Survived by Sister: Gayle DeRoche (Sheffard "Butch"), Sisters-in-law: Elsie Melancon and Marian Melancon, Special caregivers: Cynthia Deslattes, Cheryl Waguespack and Brian Waguespack and a host of nieces, nephews, and family members. Preceded in death by Parents: Lawrence S. Melancon, Sr., and Agnes Luquette Melancon; Siblings: Lawrence S. Melancon, Jr., Norma Lousteau (Onell, Sr.), Thelma Marse (Tommy, Sr.), James A. Melancon, Sr. Visitation at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, Gramercy, LA, Monday, January 11, 2016, 10 AM; Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM; Interment St. Joseph Mausoleum, Paulina, LA. Condolences may be expressed at www.HCAlexanderFH.com.
Published in TheNewOrleansAdvocate.com from Jan. 8 to Jan. 15, 2016.

Earl P. Doming on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2009, at 3:10 a.m. Beloved husband of Judy Bourgeois Doming. Father of Mary Trant and husband Bryan, Liz Vernaci and husband Tony, Dawn Norris and husband Kenneth, Brandy Pray and husband Charles and the late Earl Doming Jr. Also survived by eight grandchildren. Son of the late Evan and Marie Doming. Brother of E.J. and Elvin Doming and the late Eddie Doming. Age 68. A native of New Orleans and a resident of LaPlace for the past 51 years. Services were held on Friday, Feb. 13, at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church in LaPlace. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery in Paulina.
L'Observateur, LaPlace, Louisiana; Monday, February 16, 2009.

Died at 8:25 a.m. Sunday at the St. James Parish Hospital, Lutcher. He was 69, a resident of Garyville and native of Donaldsonville. Body at Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher from 4 to 10 p.m. Monday and from 7 a.m. until service time Tuesday. Religious service at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina at 10 a.m., Tuesday. Burial in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Marie Bourgeois Doming, Garyville; three sons, E. J. Doming and Earl Doming, both of Laplace, and Elvin Doming, Kramer; a sister, Mrs. Laura Falcon, Donaldsonville and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in deathy by a son, Eddie Doming Sr.
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Died Tuesday, Sept. 7, 1993, at 11:15 a.m. at Riverlands Health Care Center, Lutcher. She was 84, a native of Gramercy, a longtime resident of Garyville and a recent resident of Gramercy. Visiting at Alexander Funeral Home, 2208 Jefferson Highway, Lutcher, 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and 8 to 9:45 a.m. Thursday. Mass of Christian burial at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, at 10 a.m. Thursday, conducted by Father Ed Fuss. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina. Survived by three sons, E. J. and Earl Doming, both of LaPlace, and Elvin Doming, Kraemer; three sisters, Maggie and Mildred Laurent and Mable Berthelot; 12 grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband, Evan Doming; a son, Eddie Doming; a sister, Mae Troxler; four brothers, Edward, Randall Sr., Roy and Raymond Bourgeois.
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LAPLACE, La. - Eddie A. Domingue drowned about 7 a.m. Saturday when the small boat in which he was riding overturned in Blind River. St. James Parish officers said Domingue started swimming to shore after the accident but suddenly disappeared beneath the water. His body was recovered.at 1:.30 p.m. Domingue, a. native of Garyville and a resident of LaPlace, employed by an industrial firm in Kenner. Survivors include his widow, the former Rose Marie Roper, Lutcher; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Evan Domingue, LaPlace; son-and two daughters. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at the St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Published in The Times Picayune, New Orleans, LA on Sunday, August 12, 1973, Page 20.

Jean Donadieu, a native of Gramercy, passed away at his home on May 18, 2021 at the age of 79. Jean was a military veteran who served in the Vietnam War. While stationed in Pennsylvania, Jean would often travel to surrounding states to work funeral details for veterans. He was a jack of all trades. He could fix anything and very much enjoyed working on cars. A Loving message from his family: "You'll never be forgotten, In my heart you will be, As long as I am living, I'll carry you with me. " He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Connie Bixler Donadieu. Jean and Connie married on April 26, 1969 in St. Vincent's Church in Minersville, PA. He is also survived by his children, John (Vikki), Matthew (Claire), Ryan (Katie) and Shelley; grandchildren, Mason, Jordan, Alexandra, Cassidy, Samantha, Abby, Connor, and Rylan; siblings, Fernand (Martha) Donadieu and Aime Donadieu. He is preceded in death by his parents, Fernand & Leslie Donadieu; and infant brother, Joseph. A visitation will be held at Rose Lynn Funeral Home on Monday, May 24, 2021 for 9:30 am until 11:30 am. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina, LA at 12 noon. Interment will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery.
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Ella Marie Donaldson, the infant daughter of Derin Donaldson and Jill Martin Donaldson, was born on December 1, 2011 and passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2012. She is preceded in death by her great-grandparents: Gerald "Jack" Donaldson, Sr., Leonce LeBlanc, Jared Martin, Sr., and wife Mazie and a cousin, Grace Marie Hansen. The family requests in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Angel Garden at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2130 Rectory St., Paulina, LA 70763.
Published online by Rose Lynn Funeral Home, Luther, Louisiana

Brenda K. Dornier, 55, Died At Her Residence In Paulina, La. On Saturday, April 13, 2002. Mrs. Dornier Is Survived By Her Husband Of 18 Years Gary Dornier. A Son Andre Dornier And A Daughter Erica Dornier. A Brother Robert Havard And Wife Paulette, 2 Sisters Shirley Thomas And Husband Jimmy And Dianne Smart And Husband Emmett. A Funeral Service Will Be Held At 11am On Tuesday, April 16, 2002 At H.C. Alexander Funeral Home. A Wake Will Be Held At The Funeral Home Tuesday Morning From 9am Until Service Time. Interment Will Follow At St. Joseph's Cemetery. Mrs. Dornier Will Always Be Remembered As A Loving And Devoted Wife And Mother.
Published in The Times Picayune, New Orleans, LA on April 14, 2002.

Janet "Jeannette" Roussel Dornier was born on April 24, 1931 in Paulina, LA and passed away on July 29, 2021 at the age of ninety. She resided on the east bank of St. James Parish for her entire life. She is the last child of Octave T. and Ella Boudreaux Roussel to be laid to rest. Janet is survived by her sons, Henry Jr. Dornier, Carl Dornier (Merritt), Jean Dornier (Paula), Matthew Dornier (Kara), Stephen Dornier (Kay); son-in-law, Donnie McGehee; daughter-in-law, Maxine Dornier; fourteen grandchildren, Daniel Dornier (Emily), Alicia Poche (Scott), James Dornier, Jacob McGehee (Sara), CeCe McGehee, Phillip Dornier (Olivia), Jeanne Dornier, Courtney Hummel (Brooks), Kaci Dornier, Allie Dornier, Jeremy Dornier (Jourdan), Nicholas Dornier (Rebekah), Zachary Dornier (Ashlynn), Kristen Dornier; nine great-grandchildren, Emmett Poche, Henry Dornier II, Levi Dornier, Eleanor Dornier, Delilah McGehee, Malcolm Hummel, Audrey Dornier, Cecilia Dornier, and Lennox Dornier. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband, Henry Dornier, Sr.; daughters Ella Jeanne Dornier and Stephanie McGehee; parents, Octave T. and Ella Boudreaux Roussel; sisters, Ethel Martin Taylor, Helen Schexnaydre, Idola Hoover, Nancy Stein, Emelie Thoms, Ruth Minvielle; brothers, Whitney Roussel, Melvin (Teg) Roussel and Octave T. (T-boy) Roussel. Janet was a faithful perpetual adorer at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Chapel, and she sang in the St. Michael the Archangel, Sacred Heart of Jesus and St. Joseph Catholic Church choirs. She loved opera, musicals, classic movies, cooking for her family, and praying the rosary. The family would like to thank Azalea Estates Faculty and Staff, Hospice Specialists of Louisiana, and Father Vincent Dufresne who helped in her care and transition home. Family and friends are invited to attend funeral services at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Paulina, LA on Monday, August 2, 2021. Visitation will be held at 9:00am until a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated by Father Brent Maher at 11:00am. Interment will follow in St. Joseph Catholic Church Mausoleum in Paulina, LA. Rose Lynn Funeral Home is entrusted with the funeral arrangements. To sign and view the family guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
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Amelus "Big Bird" Duhe, a resident of Gramercy, passed away at his home on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at the age of 74. He is survived by his sons, Todd Duhe and Mark Duhe (Renee); daughters, Tammy Vicknair (Darren), Tracy Babin (Kevin), Kelly Duhe and Katie Lacombe (Jamie); grandchildren, Victoria, Logan, Bryce, Mason, Ramsey, Taylor, Talon, Alayna and Joshua; companion, Rose Vegas; and sisters, Brenda Martin and Joyce Laiche. He is preceded in death by his wife, Kathleen "Boo" Duhe; parents, Amelus and Antoinette Duhe; and brothers, Raymond Duhe and Lionel Duhe. A visitation will be held on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Rose Lynn Funeral Services from 8:30 AM until 10:30 AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM at Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church. Interment will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. Rose Lynn Funeral Services has been entrusted with handling his arrangements.
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Barbara Arceneaux Duhé, age 75, died Thursday, Dec. 30, 2004, in Gramercy. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Duhé Sr.; and parents, Edmond and Gladys Arceneaux. She is survived by sons, Richard Duhé Jr., John Duhé, Michael Duhé, Robert Duhé, Stephen Duhé and Malcolm Duhé; daughters, Sibyl Laiche and Julie Cockburn; a brother, Edmond Arceneaux Jr.; sisters, Janet Calcagno, Lorraine Giardina and Yvonne Veron; 19 grandchildren and a great-grandchild. She was a very active member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and a member of the church choir. Visiting at H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 2, 2005. Visiting at the funeral home from 8 a.m. Monday, Jan. 3 to 9:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, at 10 a.m. Monday, celebrated by the Rev. Ed Fuss. Entombment will be in St. Joseph Mausoleum, Paulina.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on January 2, 2005.
GRAMERCY - Barbara Arceneaux Duhe, 75, a resident of Gramercy, died Dec. 30, 2004. She was the wife of the late Richard Duhe Sr., and mother of Sibyl Laiche, Julie Cockburn, Richard Jr., John, Michael, Robert, Stephen and Malcolm Duhe. She was also the daughter of the late Edmond and Gladys Arceneaux, and sister of Janet Calcagno, Lorraine Giardina, Yvonne Veron and Edmond Arceneaux Jr. She is also survived by 19 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Services were Jan. 3 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, with interment at St. Joseph Mausoleum, Paulina.
St. Charles Herald Guide - December 2004
Contributed by Barbara Munson

Barry James Duhe, age 64 passed away on November 14th, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was a native of Lutcher, LA and a resident of Paulina, LA. Barry is survived by his loving mother, Rosemary Duhe; children, Matthew Duhe (Amanda), Dwain Jenkins (Terri), Heidi Bourgeois (Ricky), Dustin Jenkins (Daniell), Danielle Matherne (Anson), and Dayna Berthelot (Austin). He is also survived by his grandchildren, Clayton, Lily, Ava, Zach, Maddie, Alex, Mylee, Max, Maddyn, Brock, Mase, Kate, and Quinn; sisters, Gail Himel (Nolan) and Allyn Rose "Leeny" Allen (Troy) and sister-in-law, Katy Kline. Barry was preceded in death by his father, Allen "Buddy" Duhe, and brothers, Brian P. Duhe and Jody "Poppa Si" Duhe. Barry was a loving father, grandfather, son, brother and friend. He also was an avid Lutcher High School sports fan. Visitation will be on Monday, November 18th, 2019 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina, LA from 9:00 am until 11:00 am. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held in Barry's honor at 11:00 am.
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JULY 25, 1946 - SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
Catha Elise Gaines Duhe, 74, peacefully entered eternal rest at her home in Gonzales, LA. on Tuesday, September 2, 2020, with her husband and children by her side. She was born on July 25, 1946 in Baton Rouge, LA by her parents, the late Alphred Alverson Gaines and Grace Lee Catha Gaines, and her sister, the late Mary Ann Laurent. Catha was a 1964 graduate of Baton Rouge High School. She received a Bachelor of Arts in Education from Southeastern Louisiana University followed by a Master of Education from LSU. She was a Kindergarten teacher in the Ascension Parish School system, teaching at St. Amant Elementary and then Lake Elementary before her retirement in 2003 after 33 years of teaching. She loved her career as a teacher and the lifelong friendships she made amongst her coworkers. After retirement, becoming a "Mema" to her 7 beautiful grandchildren became her greatest joy, as well as a passion for scrapbooking to which she lovingly created numerous books of memories for her family that will always be cherished. Catha is survived by her loving husband of 50 years, Rayford James "R.J." Duhe; three children: Randy Duhe (Jennifer) of Prairieville, LA, Michael Duhe (Kyla) of Walker, LA, and Leigh Ann Duhe-Heinse (Matt) of Baton Rouge, LA.; and 7 grandchildren: Marcus Heinse, Matthew Heinse, Jonas Duhe, Julian Duhe, Abram Duhe, Maher Heinse, and Rosalie Duhe. Sharing with her immediate family in mourning are many brother and sister in-laws, nieces, nephews, cousins, and loving friends. Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 5th, 2020 at 9:30 am at Ourso Funeral Home 13533 Airline Hwy, Gonzales, LA, with funeral service at 11:30 am. Graveside service immediately to follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Paulina, LA. The family requests that all visitors practice safety by wearing a mask and practice social distancing. If you would like to offer the family condolences, please sign the online guestbook at www.oursofh.com.
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January 9, 1935 - March 17, 2019
Charles "Charlie" Duhe, Sr. born January 9, 1935 passed away on March 17, 2019 at the age of 84 years old. He was a native and resident of Lutcher, LA. Charlie was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and fishing as well as bird watching. He enjoyed working with sinker cypress wood and would craft paddles, shingles and bird houses from it. Many referred to him as the "Mayor" of the Blind River, and his camp was his second home. He was a former member of the Knights of Columbus, the St. James Boat Club, St. James Historical Society and the founder of the Lutcher-Moore Scholarship of St. James Parish. He worked for many years for the Shell Chemical Plant in Norco, where he retired. He was a loving father, devoted husband and the most attentive grandfather to his grandchildren. He will be deeply missed. He is survived by his sons, Charles "Chuck" Duhe and wife Charla, Jimmy Duhe and wife Arlean; daughters, Gail Zeringue and husband Tommy, Cindy Daigle and husband Brent, Janet Acosta and husband Mark, Marybeth Berthelot and husband Joe; brothers, Anthony, Wayne, Clark and Rayford "RJ" Duhe; sisters, Vivian Waguespack and Marie Detillier. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Rachael Cottrell, Ralph Zeringue, Natalie McGraw, Ginger Deroche, Kimberly Schexnayder, Jackie Duhe, Lauren Duhe, Danielle Duhe, James "JJ" Duhe, Jr., Sara Martinez, Ben Daigle, Bobby Daigle, Candace Bourgeois, Lacey Weimer, Derek Roddy Jr., Devin Berthelot, Kenneth Berthelot, Dustin Berthelot as well as 23 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Lillian Martin Duhe; parents, William and Irma Duhe; brothers, Francis Duhe, Mark Duhe, Sr., Nelson Duhe and Melvin "Coot" Duhe and one sister Lucille Duhe. Visitation will be on Friday March 22, 2019 at Rose Lynn Funeral Services, Lutcher, LA from 8:00 am until 11:45 am. A Mass of Christian Burial will start at 12 Noon on Friday, March 22, 2019 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina, LA. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery.
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Claude A. Duhe, a native of Lutcher [Baptism Record has birthplace as Paulina], Louisiana, and a resident of Gramercy, Louisiana, for 30 years died at Gramercy on Wednesday 20 Aug 1958 at age 67 years. He was the husband by first marriage of the late Electa Borne and by second marriage of Ella St Pierre. He was the father of Norman, Allen, Kramer, Kenneth, Lester, Milton, C J and Betty Duhe, Mrs Numa Louque, Mrs Albert Kollman, Mrs Ulrick Copponex, Mrs George Copponex Jr, Mrs Marian Gagliano, Mrs Clarence Millet and Mrs John Sanchez. He was the brother of Triston, William, Denis, Albert, Sam and Michael Duhe, Mrs George Dejean, Mrs Walter Thompson, Mrs Harry St Pierre and the late George Duhe and Mrs Paul Smith. Services were Friday 22 Aug 1958 at St Joseph Church, Paulina, Louisiana, with interment in St Joseph Cemetery, Paulina.
Published in The Times Picayune, New Orleans, LA on August 22, 1958.

Herman J. "Boy Blue" Duhe, Sr. was born on November 1, 1926, and passed away on October 11, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Lillia Kliebert Duhe; children: Christine D. Oubre, Herman J. Duhe, Jr., Genevieve D. Storms, and Jacqueline D. Cole. He is also survived by his brothers: Allen Duhe, and Gilbert Duhe. He was preceded in death by his parents, Linda Brignac Duhe and Albert Duhe, Sr. as well as his siblings: Freda D. Stephens, Ferdis Duhe, Albert Duhe, Trainy D. Caruso, Hazel D. Bogush , Herbert Duhe, and Genevieve Duhe. Visitation will be on Wednesday, October 14, 2015, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina, LA, from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. with interment in the church cemetery. ROSE LYNN FUNERAL SERVICES, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA, is in charge of the arrangements. To sign and view the family guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Oct. 12 to Oct. 14, 2015.

Jacob Duhe was born on June 21, 2002 and passed away on Friday, February 1, 2019 at the age of 16. He was loved by all. He brought a smile and a hug to everyone he crossed paths. He was a happy young man who loved his life and family. Gone too soon, but will never be forgotten. Jacob is survived by his parents, Raydell and Sissy Duhe; brothers, Raydell Duhe, Jr. (Christina), Randell Duhe, and Daniel Duhe; sisters, Rachelle Muse (Ron), Danielle Duhe (Caleb), and Sadie Duhe; grandparents, Norman and Patricia Shanahan, along with many loving aunts, uncles, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Barry St. Pierre, and Clarence and Theresa Duhe. Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 9, 2019 beginning at 11 a.m. until a religious service at 1:30 p.m. at Rose Lynn Funeral Home in Lutcher, LA. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery in Paulina, LA. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the funeral home. Rose Lynn Funeral Services is in charge of the arrangements. To view or sign the online guestbook, visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
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July 18, 1960 - September 07, 2019
Jody Claude "Poppa Si" Duhe, passed away on September 7, 2019, surrounded by family and friends. Jody is survived by his wife Jewell "Katy" Kline, mother Rosemary Duhe, sons Tejay Kline (Kimberly) and Keven Kline (Jerrica), daughter Jennifer Kline, brother Barry Duhe, sisters Gail Himel (Nolan) and Allyn Rose "Leeny" Allen (Troy), and grandchildren Alyssa, Nathen, Rhealyn, Kenli, Harlie, Jacie and Eli Kline, Catherine and Brianna Louque. Jody was preceded in death by his father, Allen "Buddy" Duhe, and brother Brian P Duhe. A visitation in Jody's honor will be held on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, from 9:00 - 11:00 AM at St Joseph Church in Paulina LA, with Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM. Internment will follow Mass at St Joseph Cemetery. Rose Lynn Funeral Services is in charge of the arrangements. To view and/or sign the online guestbook, visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
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Kathleen "Boo" Ordeneaux Duhe, age 61, was born on October 28, 1949 and passed away on January 30, 2011. She was a native and resident of Gramercy, LA. Survived by: Amelus Duhe, Spouse; Todd Duhe, Mark Duhe, Sons; Tammy Vicknair (Darren), Tracy Babin (Kevin), Kelly Duhe, Katie Duhe, Daughters; Dwayne Ordeneaux, Wayne Ordeneaux, Eric Ordeneaux, Brothers; Cindy Ordeneaux, Becky Duhon, Sisters; 8 grandchildren. Proceeded by: Larry Ordeneaux , Father; Elsie Roussell Ordeneaux, Mother.
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Kenneth Joseph Duhe Passed Away On Monday, January 20, 2003 At His Residence In Loranger, Louisiana. Aged 86 Years, He Was A Native Of Lutcher, Louisiana And A Resident Of Loranger, Louisiana. Husband Of Myrtle Reid Duhe. Father Of Dian Duhe Goodyear. Son Of The Late Claude And Electa Borne Duhe. Brother Of Doris Kollman, Electa Copponex, Gertie Millet, Betty Oswald, Julia Sanchez, Elva Gagliano, Milton Duhe, The Late Kramer, Norman, Allen, Lester And Claude 'C.J.' Duhe And Mrs. Odelia Louque. Step-Brother Of Alice Copponex. Grandfather Of Kristi Goodyear. A Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be At 11:00 Am On Friday, January 24, 2003 At St. Joseph Catholic Church In Paulina, Louisiana. Visitation Will Be Held From 6-9 Pm On Thursday, January 23, 2003 At Alexander Funeral Home In Lutcher, Louisiana. And Again From 8:30-10:30 Am On Friday, January 24, 2003 At St. Joseph Church. Interment To Follow In St. Joseph Mausoleum, Paulina, La. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, 2208 Jefferson Hwy., Lutcher, La. For Information Call 225-869-5553.
Published in The Times Picayune, New Orleans, LA on January 23, 2003.

Laura Roussel Duhe, At St. James Parish Hospital, Lutcher, La, On Friday, April 22, 2005, At 5:10 A.M. Age 88 Years. A Native Of Gramercy, La And A Resident Of Hester, La For The Past 29 Years. Beloved Wife Of The Late Robert Joseph Duhe. Daughter Of The Late Marcelin And Eugenie S. Roussel. Loving Mother Of Carolyn And The Late Paul Allen, Of Baton Rouge, La, Flo And The Late Lloyd Champagne, Of Denham Springs, La, Pat And Garland Landry, Of Garyville, La, Shirley And Boolee Roussel, Of Gramercy, La, Roberta And Bruce Melancon, Of Hester, La, And Lorraine Rojas, Of Gramercy, La. Sister Of Dorothy Aliff, Henry Roussel, And The Late Enola Perret, Clarence, Lionel, Marcel And Nolan Roussel. Also Survived By 19 Grandchildren, 32 Great-Grandchildren. Preceded In Death By 1 Great-Granddaughter. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Mass At St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2130 Rectory St., Paulina, La, On Monday, April 25, 2005, At 11:00 A.M. Followed By Interment In St. Joseph Mausoleum.
Published in The Times Picayune, New Orleans, LA on April 24, 2005.

Lillia Kliebert Duhe, age 86 was born on July 4, 1930 and passed away on April 2, 2017. She is survived by her son, Herman Joe Duhe?, Jr. (Cindy); daughters: Christine Oubre (Hubert), Genevieve Storms (Edmund), and Jacqueline Cole (Marshall); her sister, Irene Ann Laiche, and her 8 grandchildren: Mitzy Johnson, David Oubre, Saul Duhe?, Andrew Storms, Derek Storms, Holly Acosta, Emma Cole, and Grace Cole as well as 8 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herman "Boy Blue" Duhe?, Sr., and her parents, Saul Kliebert and Lillia Becnel Kliebert; brothers, Saul Kliebert, Jr., and Edward Kliebert and sister, Laura Parrin. Visitation is on Thursday, April 6, 2017 from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Gramercy, LA followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina, LA. ROSE LYNN FUNERAL SERVICES, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA was in charge of the arrangements. To sign and view the family guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
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Lillian Martin Duhe, a homemaker, died Monday of undetermined causes at her home. She was 66. Mrs. Duhe was born in Grand Point and was a lifelong resident of Lutcher. She was a graduate of Lutcher High School. She was a member of Catholic Daughters of America and the St. James Historical Society. Survivors include her husband, Charles J. Duhe Sr.; two sons, Charles J. Duhe Jr. and James M. Duhe Sr.; four daughters, Gail D. Zeringue, Cindy D. Daigle, Janet D. Acosta and Marybeth Berthelot; a brother, Percy Martin; three sisters, Doris St. Pierre, Ada Wilday and Anna Mae Bourgeois; 18 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. A Mass will be said Wednesday at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina. Visitation will be today from 6 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at Alexander Funeral Home in Lutcher. Burial will be in St. Joseph Mausoleum in Paulina.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Tuesday, December 17, 2002
Contributed by Jane Edson

Lucy Palermo Duhe was born on March 22, 1928, and passed away on September 8, 2015. She was a native of Garyville, LA, and a resident of Grand Point, LA. Survived by Daughter: Faye Roussel Parrino, Brother: Salvador Palermo, Grandson: Brad Parrino (Kayla), Great-grandchildren: Brendon, Thomassie and Jenna Parrino. Preceded in death by 1st husband: Clifford Roussel, 2nd husband: Bill Bunch, 3rd husband: Milton Duhe, Son: Calvin Roussel, Granddaughter: Sherri Parrino, Parents: Luke Palermo and Annie Triola Palermo, Brothers: Carlo and Vince Palermo, Sisters: Rose Varuso and Marie Deslatte. Visitation & Mass of Christian Burial - St. Joseph Catholic Church, Highway 44 2130 Rectory Rd, Paulina, LA 70763, 225-896-5751. Burial Immediately following in the church cemetery. ROSE LYNN FUNERAL SERVICES, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA, 225-869-0000, www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
Published in TheNewOrleansAdvocate.com from Sept. 8 to Sept. 10, 2015.

Mark Gerard Duhe, Sr. passed away on August 19, 2015 at his home in Lutcher, LA surrounded by his four sons. He was a veteran of the United States Marines and the U.S. Army Reserve, and was retired from Shell Oil Company following 38 years of service. Mark enjoyed spending time with his large family of 9 brothers and 3 sisters. He loved fishing, gardening, and getting together with family. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina, LA and the Knights of Columbus Council 1817. Preceded in death by Wife: Yvonne Duhe, of 51 years, Parents: William and Irma Duhe. Survived by Sons: Gene and wife Catherine, Craig and wife Staci, Gary and wife Andrea, Mark Jr. and wife Kimberly, Grandchildren: Shaun and wife Abbie, Shannon and husband Mike Krumholt, Shane and wife Lindsay; Steven, William, and Sydney; Jordan, Mallory and Mason, Great-grandchildren: Michael, Brayden, and Sadie Krumholt; and Luke Duhe. Visitation, service & burial - St. Joseph Catholic Church, Highway 44 2130 Rectory Rd, Paulina, LA 70763, 225-896-5751, www.rivrdcat.org on Friday, August 21st. Mark's family would like to thank caregiver, Brian Duhe. The family would also like to express thanks to Shaunda Castile and Tolisha Wallace of Hospice Compassus for making Mark's final days comfortable. May heaven's angels deliver Mark into the open arms of Jesus, reunite Mark to his beloved Yvonne, and may eternal rest in God's Kingdom be his. Rose Lynn Funeral Services, 1870 Cabanose Ave, Lutcher, LA 70071, (225) 869-0000. To sign and view the family guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
Published in TheNewOrleansAdvocate.com from Aug. 19 to Aug. 20, 2015.

Maurice Duhe died Friday, Aug. 22, 2008, at age 80, at Southeast War Veterans home in Reserve. He was the son of the late Tristan Duhe and Martha Frederic Duhe, and brother of Janice Cox, Marie Elise Blankenship and Rita Veron. Preceded in death by his brothers and sisters, Marguerite Barrios, Robert Duhe, Larry Duhe, Mazie Martin, Rosemary "Rose" Matherne, Thomas "Tommy" Duhe and Richard Duhe; and numerous nieces and nephews. Maurice was a native of Lutcher and a U.S. Army infantryman from 1950 to 1952 in the Korean Conflict. After returning home from war, he worked as a laborer in the shipping department and granulator divisions of Colonial Sugar. He enjoyed raising birds of all kinds and light gardening. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina. Visiting on Sunday, Aug. 24, at Alexander Funeral Home of Lutcher from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. and on Monday from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, on Monday at 10 a.m. Entombment in the church mausoleum.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on August 24, 2008.

Melvin 'Mel' Philip Duhe, On Saturday, October 6, 2001 At 7:30 Am In Metairie, La. Age 58 Years. A Native Of Gramercy And resident of Lutcher For Many Years And A Resident Of Metairie For Most Of His Life. Son Of The Late Norman And Elizabeth Gray Duhe. Brother And Brother-In-Law Of Norman, Jr. And Edna Duhe Of Slidell, La. Gilbert Duhe And Ronald Duhe Of Metaire, La, Ione And John Killian Of Kenner, La And The Late Michael Duhe. Religious Service At 2:00 Pm On Wednesday At Alexander Chapel In Lutcher. Interment In St. Joseph Cemetery-Paulina. Visitation At Alexander Funeral Home In Lutcher From 12:00 Pm To 2:00 Pm On Wednesday. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home Of Lutcher.
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A resident of Metairie for most of his life, he died at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, 2001. He was 58, a former resident of Lutcher for many years and a native of Gramercy. Visiting at Alexander Funeral Home, 2208 Jefferson Highway, Lutcher, from noon Wednesday until religious services at 2 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Bill Shanks. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina. Survived by a sister and brother-in-law, Ione and John Killian, Kenner; and three brothers and a sister-in-law, Norman Jr. and Edna Duhe, Slidell, and Gilbert Duhe and Ronald Duhe, both of Metairie. Preceded in death by his parents, Norman and Elizabeth Gray Duhe; and a brother, Michael Duhe.
Advocate, The (Baton Rouge, LA) - Tuesday, October 9, 2001
Contributed by Jane Edson

August 01, 1942 - December 31, 2017
Melvin Pierre "Coot" Duhe, a native and lifelong resident of Lutcher, entered into eternal life on Sunday, December 31, 2017, at age 75. Beloved father, papa, brother, uncle and mentor to many during his life. He graduated from Lutcher High School in 1961, attended and played football at Southeastern University, and served in the U. S. Reserve National Guard. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, and gardener, and he loved sports and the outdoors. Melvin is survived by his three children, Kelli D. Pfeifer (Kevin), John D. Duhe (Angelle), and Jeff F. Duhe (Holly), his loyal friend Ms. Brenda K. Louque, and his former spouse Juanita G. Duhe; grandchildren Benjamin J. Pfeifer (Anne), Emily M. Pfeifer, Nicholas J. Duhe, Jordan E. Martinez, Zachary J. Duhe, Jackson P. Duhe, Brennan F. Duhe, Alyssa K. Duhe, and Brody J. Duhe. He is also survived by his siblings: Vivian Waguespack(Gerald), Marie Detillier (Sonny), Charlie Duhe, Wayne Duhe(Lucy), Anthony Duhe(Lois), Clark Duhe(Pat), Rayford Duhe(Catha); sister-in- law Robin Growl and brothers-in-law Thomas George (Tracy), and Tony Milazzo. Preceded in death by parents William Alexander Duhe and Irma Daigle Duhe; sister, Lucille Duhe, brothers Francis Duhe, Nelson Duhe(Merle) and Mark Duhe (Yvonne), sister-in-law Lillian M. Duhe. Father and mother- in- law Chalmus and Lois George; brother-in-law Rory J. Growl, sister-in-law Karen G. Milazzo. Relatives and friends are invited to a visitation at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Chapel (The Lutcher Chapel) from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, January 5, 2018 with interment following at St. Joseph's mausoleum. ROSE LYNN FUNERAL SERVICES, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA. To sign and view the family guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
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Merle Arceneaux Duhe, a homemaker, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, December 15, 2014 after a lengthy illness of cancer. She was 84 and a native of Gramercy, Louisiana. Survivors include her devoted husband of 50 years, Nelson Duhe, her daughters; Michelle Duhe Louque and Jeanne T. Duhe, her grandchildren; Paige A. Bourgeois, Holden P. Bourgeois, Hunter J. Louque, Mia M. Louque, Claire E. Crutti and Kristen M. Crutti and her great grandchild Blakelynn M. Louque. She is preceded in death by her daughter Yvonne Duhe Crutti, her parents Henry J. Arceneaux Sr. and Laurence Dufresne Arceneaux, her siblings; Floyd Arceneaux, Henry Arceneaux Jr., Jane Poche and Dolores Hecker. She is also survived by her siblings; Richard Arceneaux Sr., Carlin Hebert, Joan Arceneaux O.P., Cheryl Burns, Micki Arceneaux and Margaret Gaudin, and many other family members. She will be greatly missed by all. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation at Sacred Heart Church in Gramercy, Louisiana on Thursday, December 18, 2014 from 8:45AM till the time of Mass at 9:30AM. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Mausoleum in Paulina, Louisiana. Condolences may be expressed at www.hcalexanderfuneralhome.com.
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Milton Duhe, 77, a native of Gramercy, LA and Resident of Grand Point, LA passed away April 12, 2013. Visitation will be held Monday April 15, 2013 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina, LA from 8:30 AM till 10:45 AM. A mass of Christian Burial will take place at 11:00 AM with a burial in the church's cemetery following. He is survived by five daughters, Millie Bourgeois and husband Drake, Brenda De Shazo and husband Theo, Becky Wurst and husband Jim, Mary Zeringue and husband Bruce and Angie LeCompt and husband Danny; and by four sisters, Electa Copponex, Elva Gagliano, Julia Sanchez and Betty Oswald. He also survived by 17 grand children and 16 great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents Claude Duhe and Elia St. Pierre Duhe; six brothers, Norman , Kenneth, Kramer, Allen , Lester, and Claude Duhe; four sisters, Odelia Louque, Doris Kollman, Alice Copponex, and Gertrude Millet.
Published in The Times Picayune, New Orleans, LA from April 13 to April 14, 2013.

Nelson William Duhe, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at the age of 86. Survived by: Daughters: Michelle Duhe Louque and Jeanne T. Duhe; Grandchildren: Paige A. Bourgeois, Holden P. Bourgeois, Hunter J. Louque, Mia M. Louque, Claire E. Crutti and Kristen M. Crutti; Great grandchildren: Blakelynn M. Louque and Parker J. Louque; Siblings: Vivian Waguespack, Marie Detillier, Mark, Charlie, Clark, Wayne, Anthony, Melvin, and Rayford Duhe. Preceded in death by: Beloved wife of fifty years: Merle Arceneaux Duhe, Daughter: Yvonne Duhe Crutti, Parents: William and Irma Duhe, Brother: Francis Duhe, Sister, Lucille Duhe. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Visitation at Sacred Heart Church, Highway 641 Main Street, Gramercy, Louisiana 70052. Tuesday, January 6, 2015. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Mausoleum, Rectory Road, Paulina, Louisiana 70763. Arrangements under the direction of: H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, 2208 Jefferson Highway, Lutcher, LA 70071, (225) 869-5553.
Published in TheAdvocate.com from Jan. 3 to Jan. 6, 2015; Published in TheNewOrleansAdvocate.com from Jan. 3 to Jan. 6, 2015

Perry Michael Duhe Sr., a resident of Grand Point, LA, passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, January 27, 2020 at the age of 59. He is survived by his beloved wife of 38 years, Lisa Schexnayder Duhe; children, Nicole Brignac (Craig), Katie Crowe (Colby), Michelle Daze' (Jess) and Perry "PJ" Duhe Jr.; siblings, Lana Duhe Louque (Brent), Cary Duhe Jr. (Valerie), Corinne Duhe Beasley (Matthew) and Bryan Duhe (fiance' Lori Edwards); in-laws, JoAnn S. Boudreaux (Bobby), Nelson Schexnayder Jr. (Elda), Wanda Lee Taylor (Otis) and Mark Schexnayder (Becky); and grandchildren, Zachary, Addison, Andi and Aubrey Brignac, Bryson Crowe, and Emery and Meredith Daze'. He is preceded in death by his parents, Cary and Iris Duhe Sr.; in-laws, Nelson "Pye" and Rose Schexnayder Sr.; and brother-in-law, Darren Paul Schexnayder. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at St. Joseph Catholic Church from 9:00 AM until funeral time. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to Perry's Posse, PO Box 2053, Garyville, LA 70051. Rose Lynn Funeral Services is entrusted with handling his arrangements.
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Randall Joseph Duhe Sr. died on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2005. He was 36, a native of New Orleans and a resident of LaPlace. Randall is survived by his wife, Mary Beth Stansbury Duhe; three sons, Randall "Randy" Duhe Jr., Jose Gonzalez and Roberto Gonzalez; two daughters, Brooke Duhe and Amanda Moorman; parents, Ronald and Carol Maupin Duhe; and sister, Sheri Duhe. Visitation at Rose Lynn Services, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 29, and in the chapel on Friday from 9 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m. Entombment in St. Joseph Mausoleum, River Road, Paulina. Mr. Duhe served as the vice president at Health Care Financial Receivable Recovery for 16 years. He will be sadly missed by all his family, friends and co-workers.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on December 29, 2005.

A Loving And Devoted Husband, Father, And Grandfather, Passed Away On Wednesday, July 10, 2002 At His Home In Gramercy, Louisiana. Aged 76 Years. A Native Of Lutcher And A Resident Of Gramercy, Louisiana. A U.S. Navy World War Ii Veteran. A Member Of Veteran Of Foreign Wars. Mr. Duhe Enjoyed Spending Time With His Family At Their Camp On Blind River. Beloved Husband Of 53 Years Of Barbara Arceneaux Duhe. Father Of Sibyl Laiche Of Houma, Richard Duhe, Jr. Of Gramercy, Robert Duhe Of Houma, John Duhe Of Lutcher, Stephen Duhe Of Gramercy, Julie Cockburn Of Gramercy, Michael Duhe Of Lutcher And Malcolm Duhe Of Gramercy. Son Of The Late Tristan J. And Martha Frederick Duhe. Brother Of Rosemary Matherne, Elise Blankenship, Maurice Duhe, Janice Cox, Rita Veron, And The Late Marguerite Barrios, Mazie Martin, Robert Duhe, Larry Duhe, And Thomas Duhe. Also Survived By 18 Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend The Services. A Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be Celebrated By The Reverand Louis Poche, At Sacred Heart Catholic Church In Gramercy At 10 Am On Saturday, July 13, 2002. Friends May Call At H.C. Alexander Funeral Home Of Lutcher, 2208 Jefferson Highway, On Friday Evening From 6 Until 10 Pm And At Sacred Heart Catholic Church, On Saturday Morning Beginning At 8 Am. Entombment Following At St. Joseph Catholic Mausoleum. In Lieu Of Flowers, The Family Requests That Memorial Contributions Be Made To The Cancer Society Of St. James Parish, 1899 George Street, Lutcher, La 70071-5138.
Published in The Times Picayune, New Orleans, LA on July 12, 2002.

LUTCHER - Robert Joseph Duhe, 89, a native of Lutcher and resident of Hester, died June 12. He was the husband of 66 years of Laura Roussel Duhe and father of Carolyn Allen, "Flo" Champagne, Pat Landry, Shirley Roussel, Roberta Melancon and Lorraine Rojas. He was the son of the late Tristan and Martha Frederick Duhe, and brother of Rose Matherne, Rita Veron, Elise Blankenship, Janice Cox, Richard and Morris Duhe, and the late Marguerite Barrios, Larry and Tommy Duhe. Services are today at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, with interment at the church mausoleum. Visitation starts at 8 a.m.
L'Observateur, LaPlace, Louisiana; Wednesday, June 19, 2002
Contributed by Jane Edson

Violet Ordoyne Duhe (known to many as "Purple" or "Mrs. Vee") passed away in the early morning hours of Thursday, June 9, 2016. She was born in Lutcher, LA and was a lifelong resident of St. James Parish. She was a member of the 3 Ells Club, the Catholic Daughters, the St. James Boat Club, Louisiana Homemakers of St. James Parish, and Sacred Heart Church and volunteered regularly at St. Vincent de Paul and other organizations throughout the parish. She enjoyed playing cards with friends, travelling to the mountains of Tennessee, spending time with her family, finding a good bargain, and cooking her favorite recipes. Her presence will be missed by many but her legacy will live on through her children and grandchildren. Violet is survived by her siblings, Velda Michel, Jean Davenport, and Richard Ordoyne (Jan), her children, Andrew Duhe (Paula), Adam Duhe (Lisa Carpenter), Alex Duhe (Susan), Ann "Sissy" Jeansonne (Glen), and Abby Guillot (Ted), her grandchildren, Dillan Duhe (Janean), Brandon Duhe, Sara Duhe, Ty Jeansonne, and Demi Jeansonne, and her great-grandchildren, Carter Duhe and Lindon Williams, Jr. (her "Sweetie Pie"). Her late husband, Claude "CJ" Duhe, parents Alton and Gracie Ordoyne, sister, Yvonne Cunningham, and brother Alton "Poochie" Ordoyne, Jr., were waiting to greet her after her passing. Memorial services will be held on Friday, June 17, 2016, at Sacred Heart Church in Gramercy. Visitation will begin at 8:00am with a funeral mass beginning at 11:00am. Entombment will be held at St. Joseph Mausoleum immediately following the service. Arrangements are under the direction of Rose Lynn Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, the family asked that donations be made to the St. Vincent de Paul Society.
Published online by Rose Lynn Funeral Home, Lutcher, Louisiana

Yvonne Zeringue Duhe', Age 73, Born August 23, 1931, And Died On Sunday, October 3, 2004 At 3:35 Am. A Native Of Destrehan, La And A Resident Of Lutcher, La. Yvonne Is Survived By Her Beloved Husband, Mark Duhe' Sr.; Four Sons And Daughters-In-Law: Gene And Catherine St. Pierre Duhe' Of Lutcher, La; Craig And Staci Deumite Duhe' Of Baton Rouge, La; Gary And Andrea Galiano Duhe' Of Paulina, La; And Mark, Jr. And Kimberly Roussel Duhe' Of Paulina, La; Nine Grandchildren: Shannon Duhe' Krumbolt Of Gonzales, La, Shaun Duhe' Of Clarksville, Tennessee, Shane Duhe' Of Lutcher, La; Steven, William, Sydney Duhe' Of Baton Rouge, La And Jordan, Mallory, Mason Duhe' Of Paulina, La; Two Brothers: Lionel Zeringue Of Metairie, La And Ernest Zeringue Of Prairieville, La. Preceded In Death By Her Parents: Didier Sidney Zeringue And Marie Amelia Troxclair; Three Sisters: Geneviene Zeringue, Julia Hubbell And Wilda Zeringue, Two Brothers: Sidney Zeringue And Douglas Zeringue. Yvonne Duhe' Was An Active Member Of The St. Anne's Altar Society, Catholic Daughters Of America And A Past Member Of Riverside Garden Club. Visitation Will Be At St. Joseph Catholic Church In Paulina, La On Tuesday, October 5, 2004 From 8:30 Am To 10:50 Am. A Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be Led By Father Frank Utter At 11:00 Am And Followed With Interment At St. Joseph Mausoleum In Paulina, La. Rose Lynn Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements.
Published in The Times Picayune, New Orleans, LA on October 4, 2004.

A homemaker and resident of Gramercy, she died at 12:17 p.m. Friday, June 13, 2003, in LaPlace. She was 81 and a native of Gonzales. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina. Survived by her husband, James "Jimmy" Duhon Sr., Gramercy; five daughters, Viola Segari, Delphine Gremillion, Paula Cassagne, Louise Baird and Theresa Jacob; four sons, James Duhon Jr., Ronald Duhon, Leonard Duhon and Melvin Duhon; two sisters, Evelyn Fruchtnicht and Theda Coburn; 25 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Mary Delphine Gautreaux Roberts.
Gonzales Weekly Citizen (Ascension Parish, LA) - Wednesday, June 18, 2003
Contributed by Jane Edson

LUTCHER - Cole J. Duhon, 6 months, died March 17. He was the son of Lloyd"Charlie" and Gidget Meyer Duhon and brother of Chelsea, Drake and Taylor Duhon. He was also the grandson of Raymond and June Laiche and Marilyn Duhon and the great-grandson of Elodee Duhon and Margie Roussel. Services were held March 20 at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Chapel, Lutcher, with entombment in St. Joseph Mausoleum.
L'Observateur, LaPlace, Louisiana; Wednesday, March 22, 2000
Contributed by Jane Edson

Elodie 'Dee' Bourgeois Duhon, A Resident Of Gramercy, She Died February 28, -2003 age 89 Years. She Was A 1931 Graduate Of Lutcher High School. She Is Survived By A Daughter And Son-In-Law, And A Daughter-In-Law, A Sister, Five Grandchildren, Twelve Great-Grandchildren. She Is Preceded In Death By Husband, Lloyd Charles Duhon, Sr.; Parents, Richard And Alosia Bourgeois, A Brother, Emile Bourgeois; A Son, Lloyd Charles Duhon, Jr., A Grandson, Scotty Bourgeois And A Great-Grandson, Cole Duhon. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services. A Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be Held On Monday, March 3, 2003 At 11:00 Am At Sacred Heart Church In Gramercy. Interment To Follow At St. Joseph's Mausoleum, Paulina, La. Visitation Will Be Held At The Church On Monday, March 3, 2003 From 8:00 Am Until Service Time. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses Preferred Or The The Scotty Bourgeois Scholarship Fund. Arrangement Under The Direction Of H.C. Alexander Funeral Home 2208 Jefferson Hwy, Lutcher, La Info: 225-869-5553.
Published in The Times Picayune, New Orleans, LA on March 3, 2003.

"JIMMY" passed away at the age of 94. He was the beloved husband of the late Alice Roberts Duhon. Survived by five daughters and sons-in-law, Viola and Louis Segari, Metairie, Delphine and Chris Gremillion, Alexandria, Paula and Harris Cassagne, Reserve, Louise and Len Baird, Huntsville, Ala., and Theresa and Marcel Jacob, LaPlace; and four sons and daughters-in-law, James, Jr. and Norma and Ronald and Susan, all of LaPlace, Leonard and Rhonda, Prairieville, and Melvin and Erleen, Baton Rouge. Also survived by a sister, Ruby Duhon, California; 25 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.
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Lloyd Charles Duhon III of Lutcher, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 6:30 p.m. at the age of 50. Loving father of Chelsea Ann Duhon, Drake Charles Duhon, Taylor Lloyd Duhon and the late Cole Joseph Duhon. Beloved fiancé of Charlene Knapp Martin and her children Tabitha Ledbetter, Rebecca Martin, Brandon Knapp and Adam Knapp. Son of Marilyn Veron Duhon and the late Lloyd Charles Duhon Jr. Brother of Douglas M. Duhon and David T. Duhon. Also survived by his nephews, Jordan, Cody, Matthew and Brennan Duhon, a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at Rose Lynn Funeral Services, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA on Monday, May 20, 2013 from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2130 Rectory Street, Paulina, LA. Interment will be in St. Joseph Mausoleum, Paulina, LA. In lieu of flowers, masses preferred. Rose Lynn Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements.
Advocate, The (Baton Rouge, LA) - Sunday, May 19, 2013
Contributed by Jane Edson

Mary Roussel Dupepe, age 95, a native of St. James, LA and a resident of Lutcher, LA, passed away on Tuesday September 26, 2017 at the Southeast Louisiana War Veterans Home. Mary was a World War II Army Veteran and a retiree of the Pontchartrain Levee Board. She was a devout Catholic, who led a fulfilling life caring for the needs of others. She was an avid walker who enjoyed the simple pleasures of life such as drinking coffee with family and friends, taking care of her cats, and sitting on her swing. She is survived by her five children, Roy, Van and his wife Corinne, Bruce and his wife Monica, Kevin, and Arlene and her husband Michael; her grandchildren, Monique Simoneaux, Sara Smith, Maggie Landry, Brett Dupepe, Bart Dupepe, Clint Dupepe, Michael Nassar Jr., Mary Nassar, and Lee Nassar; and 13 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 37 years, Alvin Dupepe; grandson, Matthew Dupepe; parents, Arthur and Theolia M. Babin; and birth parents Henry and Inez Matherne Roussel. A Visitation in her honor will be held at Rose Lynn Funeral Services, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA on September 29, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina, LA at 12:30 p.m. Burial will immediately follow at St. Joseph Cemetery.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) from Sep. 27 to Sep. 29, 2017

February 4, 1935 - June 21, 2015
A NATIVE OF HESTER AND A RESIDENT OF PAULINA. HE PASSED AWAY AT ST. JAMES PARISH HOSPITAL, SUNDAY, JUNE 21, 2015 AT 3:06 P.M. HE WAS 80. VISITING AT FIRST COMMUNITY ANTIOCH BAPTIST CHURCH, HIGHWAY 3125, LUTCHER, REV. FERDINAND GAINES, JR., HOST PASTOR, SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 2015 FROM 11:00 P.M. UNTIL RELIGIOUS SERVICES AT 1:00 P.M., REV. NOLAN ALBERT, PASTOR OF EVERGREEN BAPTIST CHURCH, REV. LOUIS RUSSELL, JR., OFFICIATING. ENTOMBMENT IN ST. JOSEPH'S MAUSOLEUM, PAULINA. SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE, ALMEDA DAVIS DUPERCLAY. A DAUGHTER, LISA DUPERCLAY. FOUR SONS AND THEIR SPOUSES; WALTER, SR., KENNETH, FRED, JR. AND WIFE, PAULETTE AND KEITH DUPERCLAY AND WIFE, GLENDA. THIRTEEN GRANDCHILDREN, EIGHT GREAT GRANDCHILDREN; STEP-SISTERS, HILTON, CHARLEAN AND VERA. A SISTER IN LAW, LEANA SHILOH, NUMEROUS NIECES, NEPHEWS, COUSINS, OTHER RELATIVES AND FRIENDS. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS PARENTS; WALTER DUPERCLAY AND CORRINE JONES DUPERCLAY. HIS MOTHER AND FATHER IN LAW, CELESTINE DAVIS AND LOUIS RUSSELL; A SISTER IN LAW, ERNESTINE WEBB AND A BROTHER IN LAW, JOE LOUIS DAVIS, SR. BRAZIER-WATSON FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS. Visit us at www.brazierwatson.com to sign our guest book and send words of encouragement to the family.
Published online by Brazier-Watson Funeral Home, Donaldsonville, Louisiana

A NATIVE AND RESIDENT OF PAULINA. SHE PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY AT THE BATON ROUGE GENERAL BUTTERFLY WING IN BATON ROUGE, AT 4;15 A.M., SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2020. SHE WAS 55. A WALK-THRU PUBLIC VISITATION WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2020 AT THE FUNERAL HOME, 623 RAILROAD AVENUE, DONALDSONVILLE, FROM 9;30 A.M. UNTIL 10:45 A.M. FOLLOWED BY PRIVATE SERVICES FOR IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS ONLY AT 11:00A.M.,CONDUCTED BY THE REV. ULYSSES JARROW. PRIVATE BURIAL AT ST. JOSEPH'S CEMETERY IN PAULINA. MASKS ARE REQUIRED AT ALL TIMES. SURVIVED BY HER MOTHER, ALMEDA DAVIS DUPERCLAY. HER BROTHERS: FRED, JR. (PAULETTE), WALTER, SR., KEITH (GLENDA) AND KENNETH DUPERCLAY. HER GODCHILD, DABRICA DUPERCLAY. HER AUNT, LEANA SHIILOH. HER BEST FRIEND, ALETA DOHERTY. NUMEROUS NIECES, NEPHEWS, COUSINS, OTHER RELATIVES AND FRIENDS. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER FATHER, FRED DUPERCLAY, SR. BRAZIER-WATSON FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS.
Published online by Brazier-Watson Funeral Home, Donaldsonville, Louisiana

Eldred J. 'Dupe' Duplessis, passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2001, At 5:37 Pm In Paulina, La. He Was A WWII U.S. Army Veteran. Age 73. A Native Of Gonzales And A Resident Of Paulina. He Was A Member Of St. Joseph Usher Society. Husband Of Enola Martin Duplessis - Paulina. Son Of The Late Sedorise And Martine Braud Duplessis. Father And Father-In-Law Of Patricia And Byron Vicknair, Prairieville; Elaine And Donald 'Blackie' Landry - Ponchatoula; Brenda And Randy Louque - Grand Point. Brother Of Doris Braud, Gramercy, Holden 'Pip' And Harvey Duplessis, Both Of Gonzales And The Late Elgin And Velma Duplessis And Selma Bercegeay. Survived By 5 Grandchildren: Angela And Leigh Louque, Kim Coates, Kelly Landry And Jason Vicknair; 2 Great-Grandchildren, Kali Lowery And Storm Vicknair. Relatives And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend A Mass Of Christian Burial On Tuesday At 10 Am At St. Joseph Catholic Church In Paulina. Interment In Church Mausoleum. Visitation At Knights Of Columbus Home In Lutcher From 6 Pm To 10 Pm On Monday And From 8 Am To 9:30 Am On Tuesday. In Lieu Of Flowers, Memorial Donations May Be Made To Comprehensive Hospice Care Of Donaldsonville Or St. James Cancer Services. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home Of Lutcher In Charge Of Arrangements.
Published in The Times Picayune, New Orleans, LA on August 13, 2001.

Enola Martin Duplessis, 89 years old, a resident of Ponchatoula, and a native of Paulina, passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at her residence. She was the beloved wife for 54 years to the late Eldred "Dupe" Duplessis. She is survived by three daughters, Pat and her husband Byron Vicknair of Prairieville, Brenda and her husband Randy Louque of Paulina, and Elaine and the late Donald "Blackie" Landry of Ponchatoula. She is also survived by five grandchildren, Angela Louque Evans (husband Andrew), Leigh Louque, Kimberly Landry Coates (husband Steve), Kelly Landry, and Jason Vicknair, five great-grandchildren Storm, Quade, and Jazzmin Coates, Kali Lowery, Tytus Brumley, two sisters Edna Melancon and Lucille Babin and sister-in-law Doris Braud. She was preceded in death by her parents Edward and Annette Martin, sisters Hilda Waguespack, Irene Leblanc, Ethel LeBlanc. And brother Nichol Martin. Enola was a member of the Altar Society of Paulina. Her beautiful smile touched many lives and she will be deeply missed by everyone. Visitation will be at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2130 Rectory St., in Paulina, LA 70763 on Wednesday April 18, 2012 from 8:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Followed by a Christian Mass at 11:00. Interment in St. Joseph Mausoleum. Special thanks to Excell Home Health of Hammond, Generations Hospice of Denham Springs, Dr. John Walker of Ponchatoula, and North Oaks Medical Center staff and doctors for all their special care. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in honor of Enola to Generations Hospice at 3489 Highway 16 Denham Springs, LA 70727. Under the direction of H.C. Alexander Funeral Home in Lutcher, LA. You may express your condolences at www.hcalexanderfh.com.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) from Apr. 17 to Apr. 18, 2012.

Marie Alice (Charles Frederic and Marie Louise BRIGNAC) bn. 1 Aug. 1866 bt. 24 Aug. 1866 spo. Jean Florestan Laiche and Marie Mirza Loupe (SMI-12, 119)
Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records, Volume 10 1863-1867 (p. 242)
DUPUIS - In Paulina, La., on Sunday, May 19, 1946, at 3:30 o'clock p.m. Alice Frederic, beloved wife of Septime Dupuis, mother of J. U. Dupuis, Thibodaux, La., Stephen Dupuis, Baton Rouge, La., Bridget Dupuis, Paulina, La., foster mother of Bibiane Frederic; a native of St. James parish and a resident of Paulina, La. Funeral took place from Alexander funeral home, Lutcher, La., on Tuesday, May 21, 1946, at 9 o'clock a.m. Religious services at St. Joseph's church, Paulina, La. Interment in St. Joseph's cemeter, Paulina, La.
New Orleans States (LA); Tuesday, May 21, 1946, p. 4
Contributor: Mary Agnes Hammett

Died at 9:05 a.m. Thursday at her residence in Metairie. She was a native of Paulina and a retired school teacher. Body at Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, from 1 to 10 p.m. Friday and from 8 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday. Religious services at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. joseph's Catholic Church, Paulina, with burial in the church cemetery. Survived by two brothers, J. U. Dupuis, Thibodaux, and Stephen Dupuis, Baton Rouge; a sister, Miss Bridget Dupuis, Paulina; and a life long friend, Vivian Duplantis. Preceded in death by her parents, Septine and Alice Frederic Dupuis, and a sister, Bibiane Frederic.
State Times Advocate, New Orleans, Louisiana; March 13, 1970

DUPUIS - At his home in Paulina, La., on Saturday, December 28, 1963, at 2:45 o'clock p.m., Septime Dupuis, husband of the late Alice Frederic, Father of J. U. Dupuis of Thibodaux, La., Stephen Dupuis of Baton Rouge, La., Marguerite Dupuis of New Orleans, La., and Bridget Dupuis of Paulina, and of the late adopted daughter, Bibiane Frederic; also survived by 4 grand children and 13 great-grandchildren. Age 96 years; a native and a resident of Paulina, La. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral. Services from the Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, La., on Monday, December 30, 1963, at 10 o'clock a.m. Religious services at the St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, La. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina, La. Masses preferred. Friends may call after 12 noon on Sunday, December 29, 1963.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Sunday morning, December 29, 1963, section 1, p. 2

James Valture Dupuy died in New Orleans on Wednesday 4 Feb 1953 from injuries received when struck by an automobile as he attempted to walk across Metairie Road near his home. He had been retired for six years and lived with his son, Dr Larry J Dupuy, a captain in the Navy dental corps. He was a former owner of Sycamore Inn on Airline Hwy in Lutcher, Louisiana, and was a former St James Parish game warden. He was the husband of the late Lily Roussel and the brother of Miss Louise Dupuy and the grandfather of Mrs Ainsworth Jordy. He was formerly of Gramercy, Louisiana. Relatives and friends of the family, also officers and members of the Gramercy Council of the Knights of Coumbus, 1817, are invited to attend the funeral which will take place from the Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, on Friday 6 Feb 1953 with religious services at St Joseph's Catholic Church, Paulina, Louisiana. Interment in St Joseph Cemetery, Paulina.
From Obituaries, The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA; 5 Feb 1953, p 3, & 6 Feb 1953, p 2
Extracted by Dwayne Montz

Lily Roussel Dupuy died at her residence, Gramercy, Louisiana, on Wednesday 29 Apr 1942 at 8:17 o'clock p.m. She was the wife of J Z Dupuy and the mother of Commander Larry Dupuy, USN, and Ruby Dupuy of New Orleans. Grandmother of Mrs Ainsworth Jordy and sister of Willie Roussel of Gramercy and James Roussel of Bogalusa, Louisiana. Age 68 years. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral which will take place from her residence, Gramercy, on Friday 1 May 1942 with services at St Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, Louisiana. Interment in St Joseph Cemetery, Paulina. Alexander Funeral Home in charge.
From Obituaries, The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA; 1 May 1942, p 2
Extracted by Dwayne Montz

Miss Louise Dupuy died on Saturday, 19 Sep 1953 at 11:55 o'clock p.m. She was the daughter of the late Gustave Dupuy and Bazilade Duhe. Age 81 years, a native of St John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, and a resident of Paulina, Louisiana. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral which will take place from the Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, Louisiana, on Monday 21 Sep 1953 with religious services at St Joseph Church, Paulina. Interment in St Joseph Cemetery, Paulina.
From Obituaries, The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA; 21 Sep 1953, p 2
Extracted by Dwayne Montz

Patrick Charles Dupuy died on Tuesday March 16, 2004 In Lutcher, La. A Native Of Lutcher And A Resident Of Lutcher. Son Of The Late Russell J. Dupuy. Survived By Mother: Zula Singletary Dupuy Of Lutcher, Brothers: James Russell Dupuy And Timothy Gene Dupuy Both Of Birmingham, Sisters: Gwendolyn D. Rizzuto, Grandpoint, La., Lynnette D. Hidalgo Of Paulina, La, Mary Kathleen Chambless Of St. Amant, La., Patricia Clair Rizzuto, Paulina, La, 11 Nieces And Nephews, 6 Great-Nieces And Nephews. A Mass Of Christian Burial At 11:00 On Thursday At St. Joseph Catholic Church In Paulina, Fr. Ed Fuss Celebrant. Entombment St. Joseph Church Mausoleum, Visitation At Alexander Funeral Home In Lutcher From 8:00 To 10:40 Am Today. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home Of Lutcher.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; March 18, 2004

Ruby J. Dupuy died in New Orleans on Monday 6 Sep 1948 at 11 o'clock p.m. He was the husband of Bernice Lloyd and the son of J V Dupuy of New Orleans and the late Lilly Roussel. Also survived by one brother, Dr Larry J Dupuy. Age 46 years. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral which will take place on Wednesday, 8 Sep 1948 from Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, Louisiana. Interment in St Joseph Cemetery, Paulina, Louisiana.
From Obituaries, The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA; 8 Sep 1948 p 3
Extracted by Dwayne Montz

DUPUY PAULINA - Russell J. "Khaki" Dupuy, 81, a native of Paulina and a resident of Lutcher died July 29. He was the husband of Zula S. Dupuy and the father of Gwendolyn Rizzuto of Grand Point, Lynette Hidalgo of Paulina, Mary Chambless of St. Amant, James Dupuy and Timothy Dupuy, both of Birmingham, Ala., and Patrick Dupuy and Patricia Dupuy, both of Lutcher. He was the son of the late Samuel Dupuy Sr. and Azema R. Dupuy and the brother of Emily Bonnette of Baton Rouge and Alice M. Dupuy of Norco. He was the grandfather of 13 grandchildren and the great-grandfather of five great-grandchildren. He was a retired employee of Shell Oil Co. in Norco and a member of VFW Post No. 5852 and Company I, 302nd Infantry, 94th Division. Services will be today at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina. Interment will be in the church mausoleum under the direction of H.C. Alexander Funeral Home in Lutcher. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Hospice of Louisiana, 8382 One Calais Ave., Baton Rouge, LA 70809 or Cancer Services of St. James Parish, 1899 George St., Lutcher, LA 70071.
L'Observateur, LaPlace, Louisiana; - Wednesday, August 1, 2001
Contributed by Jane Edson

1923-2008
Genevieve Marie Duthu, 85, of Navarre Beach passed away March 29, 2008. She is preceded in death by husbands, Lloyd Frederic and Donald Duthu; parents, Leonard Heltz and Thelezia Decareaux Heltz and stepdaughter, Joyce Legarde. She is survived by her daughter, Louise (Albert) Commagere; stepdaughter, Dolores Johnson; stepson Donald Duthu, Jr.; grandchildren, Lori Jacob, Donna Notaro, Charles Commagere; great grandchildren, Steven Jacob, David Jacob, Monique Notaro and Angelle Notaro. The family will receive friends for visitation at Bayview Fisher-Pou Chapel in Pensacola, FL from 9-11am Tuesday, April 1, 2008 with a funeral service to follow at 11:00am. A graveside service will take place 1:00pm at St Joseph's Cemetery in Paulina, LA on Thursday, April 3, 2008.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Monday, March 31, 2008
Contributed by Jane Edson

Kenai [Alaska] resident Edward Beckham East, Sr., died Saturday, July 31, 2010 at Central Peninsula Hospital in Soldotna. He was 84. Mr. East Sr. was born Mar. 9, 1926 in Bessemer, Alabama. He graduated high school and attended college and technical schools. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1943 until retiring in 1964. He then worked for the Federal Marshall Service from 1964 to 1986, when he retired. He was a licensed pilot and held an amateur radio license, "W4BJR." "Weep not for this special man. He is at peace. Our lives he touched in many special ways. Take this with you, his love of God, country and family. Share his kindness with a stranger. Dad never met a stranger. Hold your loved ones as he held us. Dad traveled the world, defended his country, and made Alaska his home for a short while. He is missed. He loved his new family at Central Peninsula Hospital, Babe, Honey, Sugar, Med/Surg nurses, respiratory therapists and CNAs were this and more. He loved you all." Ed said, "I have traveled the world, been in the best hospitals, but never had better care anywhere than Central Peninsula Hospital." "Remember his stories and his life. Weep not for this man for he is at peace now." "Boogaloo, Koko and Lard A** miss you too….Love You, Louise" Mr. East was preceded in death by his parents, sister, and sons, William East, Michael East and Jon Michael East. He is survived by his wife, Merdis East of Kenai; sons and daughters-in-law, Edward B. and Velinda East Jr. of Kenai and Patrick T. and Danny East of Union Springs, Alabama; grandsons, Spencer K. East of Reno, Nev., Collin East of California, Kenneth Stephen and wife, Michelle of Kenai, and Michael Fischer of Sterling; granddaughter, Gabrielle East of Louisiana; great-granddaughter, Grace "Boogaloo" Stephen of Kenai; niece, Carol Hodge and husband, Jim of Louisiana; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Johnny and Marie Abreo of Louisiana. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 6, 2010 from 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm at the H. C. Alexander Funeral Home in Lutcher and will continue on Saturday, August 7, 2010 from 8:00 am until 10:40 am. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am at the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Gramercy with Fr. Vincent Dufresne officiant. Burial will follow in the St. Joseph Mausoleum in Paulina. Arrangements are under the direction of H. C. Alexander Funeral Home in Lutcher. Family and friends are invited to send their condolences to: www.hcalexanderfh.com.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Thursday, August 5, 2010
Contributed by Jane Edson

Aurelia Madere Encale died at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2007, in Prairieville. She was 89, a native of LaPlace and a former resident of Lutcher. Visiting at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, on Friday, Sept. 21, from 10 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Entombment in the church mausoleum. She is survived by two daughters and a son-in-law, Paulette Braud, and Charlotte and Marvin Evans; two sisters, Nadge Druin and Myrtle Dallas; and two grandchildren, Eric Evans and wife Amy Evans, and Christopher Braud. Preceded in death by her husband, Elmore "Chink" Encale; and parents, Clement and Agnes Madere. Arrangements by Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on September 21, 2007.

Died Thursday, April 27, 2000, at the home of his son, Fritz Englade, in Gonzales at 1:42 p.m. He was the beloved husband of the late Petrona "Petty" Perdoma Englade; father and father-in-law of Lalita E. and Raymond Poche, Clay Albert Jr. and Phyllis Englade, Myrna E. and Percy Detillier of Lutcher, and W.J. "Fritz" and Marcelle Englade of Gonzales. He was born on Welham Plantation, son of the late Wilfred Englade and Uranie Jacob Englade. He was 96 years old. Survived by a sister, Ethel Englade Bossier, Reserve; 17 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by a grandson, Clay A. Englade III. He was a retired businessman in the River Parishes, where he managed Lutcher Wholesale Grocery Co. and was the co-founder of Gonzales Products Co. (Blue Runner) in Gonzales. He was a lifelong resident of the Lutcher-Gramercy area, a parishioner of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Gramercy, a charter member of Lutcher-Gramercy Lions Club where he held several offices, longtime member of Knights of Columbus Council 1817 and Archbishop Blenk General Assembly 318 of 4th Degree Knights of Columbus. Friends and family may visit at Knights of Columbus Home in Lutcher from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday and 8 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. Monday, May 1 (his birthday). A Mass of Christian burial at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, Gramercy, at 10 a.m. Monday. Entombment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in memory of Clay A. Englade Sr. to the American Diabetes Association, 3340 Severn Ave., Suite 360, Metairie, LA 70002. Ourso Funeral Home, Gonzales, in charge of arrangements.
Advocate, The (Baton Rouge, LA) - Sunday, April 30, 2000
Contributed by Jane Edson

Jules 'July' Francis Esneault Sr. passed away on Sunday January 27, 1980 At 10:00 A.M. Age 86 Years A Native Of Lucy Louisiana And A Resident Of Gramercy For The Past 63 Years. Husband Of The Late Lydia Gaudin Esneault; Father Of Mrs J E 'Beryl' Bergeron Of Baton Rouge, Warner S Esneault, Jules F. Esneault Jr, Mrs Thomas 'Lotie' Stewart All Of Gramercy And Mrs Octave 'Toosle' Roussell Of Norco; Son Of The Late Laura Bievenue And Jules Esneault; Brother Of Mrs Laura Marrero Of Lutcher, Mrs Cleona Lagarde Of Luling And Mr S Denis Aucion Sr Of Metairie And The Late Louis Esneault And Lea Gaudin; Also Survived By 17 Grandchildren And 12 Great-Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Officers And Members Of VFW Post No. 5852 Are At Invited To Attend The Funeral Services From The Alexander Funeral Home Jefferson Highway Lutcher La On Tuesday To January 29, 1980 At 10:00 A.M. Religious Services At Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy Louisiana. Interment St. Joseph Mausoleum Pauline Louisiana. Friends May Call From 5:30 Until 10:00 P.M. Monday.
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Also known as "Na-Coo", Warner passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at 11:45 a.m. at his daughter's home in Baton Rouge. He was 77 years old. He resided in Gramercy his entire life. He was a member of Sacred Heart and St Joseph Catholic Church and VFW Post 5282. He received a Purple Heart while serving in World War II in Company C, 63rd Division, 253rd Infantry. He was retired from Kaiser Chemical in Gramercy. He is survived by his two daughters, a son-in-law, three granddaughters, and a sister. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn Lassere Esneault; his parents, Jules and Lydia Esneault; two sisters, Beryl Bergeron and Lydia Stewart; and a brother, Jules Esneault Jr. Family and friends may pay their respects in Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Gramercy from 9 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Thursday prior to the full military funeral Mass at 11 a.m., celebrated by the Rev. Ed Fuss. Entombment in St Joseph Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, enrollment of Masses preferred. Alexander Funeral Home, 2208 Jefferson Highway, Lutcher, is in charge of arrangements.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on Thursday, March 20, 2003.

Warren James Eugene - A native of LaPlace and a resident of Lutcher. He died at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital, Baton Rouge, at 3:05 p.m., Tuesday, May 22, 2012. He was 83. He served in the Korean War in the U.S. Army and retired as a restaurant, night club and real estate businessman. Visiting at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2130 Rectory Street (Hwy. 44), Paulina, Saturday, May 26, 2012 from 12 noon until Mass of Christian Burial at 1:30 p.m. conducted by the Rev. Vincent Dufresne. Entombment in St. Joseph's Mausoleum, Paulina. Survived by his wife of 57 years, Cleo Marshall Eugene. A daughter and son-in-law, Gaynelle and Cecil Ransom. Five siblings: Ann and Freddie Hines, Marie and Leo Johnson, Donna Jean and Rogers Jackson, Bernell and Diana Charles, Sr. and Linda Clayton. Sisters and brothers-in-law, Robert and Verdean Clements, Audrey Davis, Lavrence Marshall, Sr., and Floyd and Gwen Marshall, Sr.; nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his parents, Octave Eugene and Daisy Melancon Eugene; stepmother, Thelma Eugene; step-father, Clarence Charles; brothers-in-law, Paul Marshall Jr., James Marshall Sr., and Clifton Davis, Sr. Brazier-Watson Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on May 25, 2012.

Horace "Mike" Heine died Saturday of undetermined causes at St. James Parish Hospital. He was 29. Mr. Heine was born in Metairie and lived in Paulina for the past 18 years. Survivors include his wife, Jennifer Heine; a daughter, Amber Heine; his father, Grady Heine; his mother, Margaret Olivier Heine; his grandmother, Julia Heine; three brothers, Brian, Charles and Roger Heine; and a sister, Kathleen Heine Carelli. A funeral will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, 2208 Jefferson Highway, Lutcher. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in St. Joseph Mausoleum, Paulina.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Monday, November 11, 2002
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Therese Bourgeois Heltz, born July 11, 1917, died on October 29, 2008. Wife of 49 years to the late Leonard A. Heltz, Jr. Beloved mother of Julia H. Kass, Theresa H. Thiele, Gail H. Rennie, Virgie H. Carr Oswald and the late Stephen J. Heltz and Leonard W. Heltz, III. Sister of Beulah B. Blount, and the late Agnes B. Carter, Lawrence, Alvin, Malvin, William and Louis Bourgeois. Daughter of the late Bernadette Tamplain and Willis Bourgeois, Jr. Also survived by 22 grandchildren, 50 great-grandchildren and 31 great-great-grandchildren. Before her illness, Therese was a member of the St. Jerome Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxillary. A native of Lutcher, LA and a resident of New Orleans, Kenner and Metairie, LA. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass on Monday, November 03, 2008 at 11:00 AM. Visitation will be on Sunday from 6:00 PM until 9:00 PM and after 9:00 AM on Monday at Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp, 1600 N. Causeway. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina, LA.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Sunday, November 2, 2008
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A resident of Gramercy, he died Saturday, March 17, 2012, at age 84. Arrangements with Brazler-Watson Funeral Home.
Advocate, The (Baton Rouge, LA) - Friday, March 23, 2012
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Lynn John Hymel, Jr., age 60, died on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2009 after battling cancer. He was a Vietnam Veteran. A native of Convent, LA and a resident of Kenner, LA, he is survived by his daughter, Christie Ocmond and her husband Brandon of LaPlace; 3 grandchildren: Paige, Ethan & Aiden Ocmond, and 1 sister, Barbara Bergeron of Lutcher, LA. He was preceded in death by his Mother, Vivian Tassin Hymel and his Father, Lynn John Hymel, Sr. He is also survived by his devoted friends who have helped him and stuck by him through the years: Ellis Lucia, Buddy Granier, Tommy and Marie Piotrowski and Kathy Nosacka. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral services with visitation at Rose Lynn Funeral Home, Lutcher, LA from 8:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2009, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina, LA beginning at 1:00 p.m. A private burial will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, masses are preferred. ROSE LYN FUNERAL SERVICES is in charge of the arrangements. You may sign the guest book at www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Monday, February 2, 2009
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JACOBS PAULINA - Margot Gearheard Jacobs, 61, a native and resident of Lutcher, died Aug. 13. She was the mother of Marguerite "Margie" Cox, Jeanne Saucier and George and Lee Jacobs. She was the daughter of Marguerite Faucheaux Gearheard and the late Arthur Gearheard and sister of William and the late Grant Gearheard III. She is survived by nine grandchildren. Services were Aug. 16 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, with interment at the church mausoleum.
L'Observateur, LaPlace, Louisiana; Saturday, August 18, 2001
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Shanika Clarnetta Jamison at Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans, La., at 1:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 19, 2002. Daughter of Linda Jamison of Gramercy, La. Mother of RayunShaNik Gant. Sister of Kavona Jamison, Tyronika, and Ronesha Thomas and QuaVon Bourdreux, all of Gramercy, La. Granddaughter of Clara Butler, Rose Jamison and Carrie Price. Also survived by a number of aunts, uncles, cousins, godchildren, other relatives and friends. Age 22. Visiting at KING TRIUMPH BAPTIST CHURCH, Lutcher, La., Monday, November 25, 2002 from 5:00 p.m. until Religious Services at 7:00 p.m. Conducted by the Rev. Reginald Joseph. Dismissal service on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. Interment in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Paulina, La. BRAZIER-WATSON FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Monday, November 25, 2002
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A retired employee of Entergy with 37 years of service and a resident of Gramercy for 27 years, he died Wednesday, May 24, 2000, at East Jefferson General Hospital. He was a native of Winnsboro. He was the beloved husband of Rezette Alleman Jenkins; father and father-in-law of Gordon and Tammie Jenkins of Mirmiara, Fla., Jerome and Stacey Jenkins of Gramercy, Elizabeth and Jim Bowman of Baton Rouge, Sherry Murry of Atlanta, Jennifer and Ronnie Scallan of LaPlace, Dennis and David Palmisanoof Atlanta and Tina Jenkins of Gramercy; son of the late Richard D. Jenkins and Rosa M. Jenkins; brother of A.G. Jenkins of Shreveport and M.O. Jenkins of Paradis and the late Ozzie Jenkins and Corena Nugent; and is survived by 18 grandchildren. He served as a Eucharistic minister at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, for many years. He was a member of Lutcher-Gramercy Lions Club, Knights of Columbus, a charter member of St. James Boat Society, and a member of St. James Business Association and St. James Parish Family. Friends may call at H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, 2208 Jefferson Highway, Lutcher, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday and 8 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. Friday. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, at 10 a.m. Friday. Entombment in St. Joseph Mausoleum.
Advocate, The (Baton Rouge, LA) - Thursday, May 25, 2000
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Irma Smith Jennings, 81, passed away on Monday, Aug. 22, 2011. She was the beloved wife of the late James "Jim" Jennings and mother of Pat Jennings, Bobbie Jennings (Shirley), Sandy Bourgeois (Ronnie), Teresa Roberts (Charlie), Anna Billiot (David), Mike Jennings (Robin), Angela Jennings and John Jennings (Leda). She is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 17.5 great-grandchildren. She was the sister of Raymond Blevins. She was a native of Kentucky and a resident of LaPlace.Visitation and services were held at Millet-Guidry Funeral Home in LaPlace on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011. Burial followed in St. Joseph Cemetery in Paulina.
L'Observateur (La Place, LA) - Saturday, August 27, 2011
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A native and resident of Lutcher, he died at 3:55 p.m. Monday, Sept. 22, 2003, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge. He was 79. Visiting at Golden Grove Baptist Church, 127 S. Mulberry St., Gramercy, from 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28, 2003, until religious service at 7:30 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Dr. Herbert Gordon. Dismissal at 11 a.m. Monday. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina. Survived by his wife, Ester Washington Johnson of Lutcher; three daughters and their spouses, Brenda and Lionel Jackson, Dionne and Clarence W. Williams, and Lashone Johnson and friend GeJuan; two sons, Randall Johnson, and Roland Johnson and friend Cathy; a daughter-in-law, Ruby Johnson; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Audrey and Joseph Wallace, and George Jr. and Bernadine, Kent and June, and Alvin and Ralph Washington; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his parents, James Johnson Sr. and Annie Hatch Johnson; two sisters, Albertha Evans and Clara Rayfield; a brother, James Johnson; and a son, Albert Johnson Jr. Brazier-Watson Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Advocate, The (Baton Rouge, LA) - Sunday, September 28, 2003
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GRAMERCY - Eddie "Big Ed" Johnson, 69, a native and resident of Gramercy, died Nov. 5. He was the husband of Fabiola Johnson and father ofTheresa Brooks, Marilyn Armant and Edward and Dwayne Johnson. He was also the son of Felicia Johnson and the late Eddie Johnson and brother of Meliva Parquet, Viola Bejole and Oscar Sr., Frank Sr. and EltonJohnson. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services were Nov. 10 at New Zion Full Gospel Church, Gramercy, with interment at St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina.
L'Observateur (La Place, LA) - November 10, 2000
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JOHNSON GRAMERCY - Evella Appledeer Johnson, 91, a native and resident of Gramercy, died May 24. She was the mother of Julie Sabate, Iona Sique, Shirley Aubert and Delores, Odessa, Tites Sr. and Isaac Johnson Jr. She is also survived by 36 grandchildren, 76 great-grandchildren, 32 great-great-grandchildren, 31 great-great-great-grandchildren and one great-great-great-great-grandchild. Services were May 30 at New Zion Full Gospel Church, Gramercy, with interment at St. Joseph Mausoleum, Paulina.
L'Observateur (La Place, LA) - Saturday, June 2, 2001
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Fabiola E. Johnson passed away on Monday October 27, 2014, daughter of the late Earl and Rosie Ezidore, Wife of the late Eddie Johnson jr., Mother of Theresa Brooks, Marilyn Faye Armant, Edward and Dwayne Johnson, and the late Steven Johnson survived by a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend services on Saturday November 01, 2014 at 11:00am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church 616 Main St. gramercy, La. Alec Sheldon celebrant Officiating, Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery Paulina, La. Services Entrusted to Hobson Brown Funeral Home, 134 Daisy St. Garyville, La 70051, 985-535-2516.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Friday, October 31, 2014
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Freddie "Peewee" -"Whitey" Johnson, Sr. at St. James Parish Hospital, Lutcher, La., at 12:52 PM, Wednesday, July 06, 2011. Son of the late Albert Johnson and Leola Brown Bowser. Husband of Ms. Georgia Mae Frank Johnson. Father and father-in-law of Wandalynn and Charles Ursin, Freddie Jr. and Paula Johnson, Sandra and Nevin Jno-Baptiste, Estilita, Avis, and Quinton Johnson, Nathaniel, Juanita, and Catrina Collins, Emmett and Deidra Collins, and Leonard and Barbara Braxton. The stepfather and step father-in-law of Joyce and Frank Burgess, Dorothy Safford, Bernadine Turley, Isaiah and Sandra Breaux, and the late Brenda Brown and former son-in-law Ronald Brown. He was the brother and brother-in-law of Mary Lee Albert, Melvina Collins, Morris, Jr. and Doris Bowser, Geron and Carolyn Bowser, Patricia and William Carr, Aurthur and Ruth Brooks, also the late Ernest Albert Jr, Huey P. Collins, and Evelyn Thomas, and a devoted friend Mr. James "Podnah" Williams, 25 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, step-sisters, step-brothers, a host of nieces nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Age 77. Visiting at the Greater King Triumph Baptist Church, Lutcher, La., Wednesday, July 13, 2011 from 9:30 AM until 11:00 AM Religious Service (only). Conducted by the Reverend Charlie Jones, Sr. Interment in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Paulina, La. BRAZIER-WATSON FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Tuesday, July 12, 2011
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Kathleen Williams Johnson, a librarian at the St. James Public Library and in the St. James public school system, died Friday from undetermined causes at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Gonzales. She was 53. Mrs. Johnson was born in Gramercy and lived in Lutcher. Survivors include her husband, Edward Johnson; a daughter, DeAnn Johnson; a son, Edward Johnson; two sisters, Carolyn Gaines and Linda Bailey, both of Gramercy; and two brothers, Percy Williams of Gramercy and Clarence Williams of Silver Springs, Md. A funeral will be held Saturday at noon at First Community Antioch Baptist Church. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery in Paulina. Brazier-Watson Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Thursday, September 19, 2002
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A native of Hester and a resident of Lutcher. He passed away at The Crossing at Clarity Hospice in Baton Rouge at 11:25 p.m., Wednesday, May 16, 2018. He was 77. Viewing at King David Baptist Church, King Avenue, Lutcher, Saturday, May 26, 2018, from 9:30 a.m. until religious services at 11:00 a.m. Only, conducted by the Rev. Ferdinand Wallace Jr. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery in Paulina. Survived by his wife, Gwendolyn Cooper Johnson. His daughter, Shanda (Eric Jr.) James. Grandchildren, Erie and Shance James. Sisters: Betty Jones, Glorydine Harris, Yvonne Joseph and Glenda (Wilbert) Diggs. Brothers: Larry (Jewel) Johnson, Charles (Alma) Johnson, James Johnson, Edward Johnson, and Arthur (Ruth) Brooks, numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his parents: Arthur Johnson Sr and Rebecca Joseph Johnson. His brothers: Isaac (Joan) Johnson and Arthur Johnson Jr. His father and mother in-law: Roscoe and Virgie Cooper. BRAZIER-WATSON FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS. Visit us at www.brazierwatson.com to sign our guest book.
Advocate, The (Baton Rouge, LA) - Wednesday, May 23, 2018
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JOHNSON PAULINA - Tites Emile Johnson Sr., 65, a native and resident of Gramercy, died March 2. He was the father of Carmen, Vann and Tites Johnson Jr.; Conelly, Jonathan, Jason and Gary Mitzell and the late Reginald Brown. He was also the son of Evella Johnson and the late Isaac Johnson Sr. and brother of Wanda Banks, Murnell Hartton, Iona Sigue, Julia Sabaste, Delores, Odessa and Isaac Johnson Jr. and the late Shirley Aubert. He is also survived by 20 grandchildren. Services are today at 11 a.m. at St. Matthew Baptist Church, Paulina, with interment at St. Joseph Mausoleum, Paulina. Visitation starts at 9 a.m.
L'Observateur (La Place, LA) - Saturday, March 10, 2001
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Kentrall (Nu-Nu) Jones, age 33, a construction worker, departed this life on Saturday August 16, 2008, in Laplace. Son of Joseph Jones, Juanita Isom Lee and Gaston Lee. Brother of Darnell Sr., Joseph Jr., Rendall, and D'Neil Jones, Tremeka Robinson, Trynell Fleming, and Kenyatta Breaux. Also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, sisters- and brother-in-law, and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. A native of Garyville and resident of Lutcher and Laplace. Visitation and services were held at Evergreen Baptist Church in Paulina on Saturday, August 23. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery in Paulina.
L'Observateur (La Place, LA) - Tuesday, August 26, 2008
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Mildred Morris Jones, a homemaker, died Saturday at her home. She was 79. Mrs. Jones was born in Welham and lived in Paulina. Survivors include four daughters, Lois Moore, Brenda Manuel, Joyce Jacques and Yolanda Williams; six sons, Samuel Jones Jr. and Bernard, Cadera, Rodney, Arnold and Derek Lee Jones; a sister, Shirley Mae Cook; three brothers, Lionel and Leonard Morris and Louis Morris Jr.; 20 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. A funeral will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Mount Olive Baptist Church, 3143 Louisiana 642 in Paulina. Visitation will be held Friday at 4:30 p.m. A wake will follow at 7:30 p.m. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Mausoleum in Paulina. Brazier-Watson Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Thursday, October 24, 2002
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A native of Gramercy and a resident of New Orleans, she died at 12:40 p.m. Thursday, April 25, 2002, at Memorial Medical Center, New Orleans. She was 57. Visiting at Golden Grove Baptist Church, Gramercy, from 9:30 a.m. Saturday until religious service at 11 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Herbert Gordon and the Rev. Samuel Blake. Burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Paulina. Survived by her parents, Eddie and Berthella Mack Clark, Gramercy; a daughter, Tasha Jones, New Orleans; two sons, Joseph and Craig Jones, both of New Orleans; three sisters, Joyce Clark and Barbara Woods, both of Gramercy, and Beverly Collier, Chicago; a brother, Charles Kirklon, New Orleans; two grandchildren; aunts and uncles; a niece, Denesia Batiste; a great-niece, Chelsie Batiste; a great-nephew, Jordan Batiste; a brother-in-law, Harold Collier; a sister-in-law, Ida Kirklon; numerous nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by her brother, Ronald Clark. Brazier-Watson Funeral Home, Donaldsonville, in charge of arrangements.
Advocate, The (Baton Rouge, LA) - - Friday, May 3, 2002
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Victor Keller, a truck driver, died Monday of undetermined causes at River Parishes Hospital in LaPlace. He was 62. Mr. Keller was born in New Orleans and lived in Paulina for 28 years. Survivors include his wife, Velma Keller; a stepson, Sidney St. Pierre of New Orleans; two stepdaughters, Tina St. Pierre and Rose Louque, both of New Orleans; a brother, Charles Durapall of Patterson; a stepbrother, Edmond Pecot of Slidell; and a grandchild. A graveside service will be held today at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Mausoleum in Paulina. Robottom Mortuary is in charge of the arrangements.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Thursday, August 9, 2001
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Karen Cascio Koenig, 58, passed away on Monday, July 14, 2008. She was a native and resident of Lutcher. She is survived by her husband, Joseph Koenig; two sons, Adam and Joshua Koenig; mother, Corine Giardina Cascio; brother, Sammy Joseph Cascio; and sister, Donna Cascio. Preceded in death by her father, Sam Anthony Cascio. She was a loving wife and mother who loved family life. She was employed by Basic Industries for the past 12 years. Visitation at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, on Friday, July 18, from 8:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Interment in the church cemetery. Arrangements by Rose Lynn Funeral Services, Lutcher.
Advocate, The (Baton Rouge, LA) - Wednesday, July 16, 2008
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Kerry LaGrange, an operator at Monsanto Chemical Co. in Luling, died Wednesday of cancer at his home. He was 50. Mr. LaGrange was a native of Edgard and lived in Lutcher. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Barney LaGrange of Lutcher; his father, Joseph LaGrange of Edgard; two daughters, Konetha and KaShane LaGrange; a sister, Deola LaGrange of Edgard; and three brothers, Ricky and Ray LaGrange, both of Edgard and Glenn LaGrange of Gretna. A funeral Mass will be said Saturday at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Gramercy. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Mausoleum in Paulina. Brazier-Watson Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; Friday, January 7, 2000
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