Charles Davidson

Charles Henry Davidson, 90, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Houma, LA died Thursday, July 7, 2011. Visitation will be from 8:30 AM until funeral time on Monday, July 11, 2011 at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, July 11, 2011 at 11:00 AM at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral with burial in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery #2. He is survived by his wife of 68 years: Thelma Daigle Davidson; his daughter Gwen Talbot and husbnad Billy Talbot; two grandsons, W.J. Talbot, III and wife Monica and Charles “Chuck: Talbot; one great grandson, William J. Talbot, IV; numerous special nieces, nephews and their families. . He was preceded in death by his parents, Percy R Davidson and Meada Bienvenu Davidson.; and his only brother, Percival R. Davidson, Jr. He was a retired business man – President of the A.F. Davidson Corp and Tunnel Center, Inc. He served as 1st Lt. Pilot during World War II and is a veteran of the Pacific Theater. He was a past member of the Terrebonne Parish School Board, the City of Houma City Council. He was past Mayor of our City of Houma and past member of the Terrebonne Parish Council. Charles Davidson was a current member of the Terrebonne Parish Library Board of Directors, 4th Degree Knights of Columbus, Veterans of Foreign Wars, The Benevolent Order of Elks and a dedicated volunteer to the Regional Military Museum Foundation. He was devoted to his family, his community and his God The family would like to especially thank the City of Houma Police Department, Acadian Ambulance Service and the emergency room staff of Terrebonne General Medical Center. In lieu of flowers donations can be made in his name to the Terrebonne Parish Library or the Regional Military Museum Foundation.