Bessie Waguespack

Bessie Beatrice Whitney Waguespack, 94, a native of Morgan City and a resident of River Ridge, Louisiana died, Tuesday, June 9, 2009. Visitation will be on Saturday, June 13, 2009 from 10:00 a.m. until service time at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral. Mass of Christian Burial will be at the church on Saturday, June 13, 2009 at 12:00 p.m. with burial at Terrebonne Memorial Park Cemetery. She is survived by: Daughter: Virginia Waguespack Talbot of Abita Springs Brothers: James J. Whitney, Sr., of Houma; Louis P. Whitney of Houma; Half-Brother: Milton Whitney of Houma Sisters: Mrs. Albert (Virginia) "Tootie" Lamaire of New Iberia; Mrs. Jeane W. Broussard of New Iberia; Mrs. Vincent (Mae) W. Saia of Harahan, Louisiana; Mrs. George (Delores) "Doty" W. Schwartz of River Ridge; Mrs. James (Evelyn) "Evy" Pike of Torrance, California Half-Sisters: Mrs. John (Barbara) Davis of Sequim, Washington; Mrs. Eugene (Catherine) Theriot of Albuquerque, New Mexico; Mrs. Margaret Granberry of Houston, Texas; Mrs. Judy Guidroz of Avondale, Louisiana; Mrs. Bill (Rose) Long of Slidell, Louisiana; Mrs. Michael (Anita) "Nita" Kelpsch of Houma; Mrs. Anne Guiniot of Houma Grandchildren: Douglas, James and Courtney Talbot and Virginia T. Bollinger 10 great grandchildren 3 great great grandchildren Preceded in death by: Father: Hayes J. Whitney, Sr., Step-Mother: Mrs. Hayes (Mae) Whitney Step-Mother: Mrs. Hayes(Judith) Whitney Brother: Hayes J. Whitney, Jr. Half-Sister: Roberta Harris She was Catholic and a parishioner of St. Francis de Sales She was manager of Terrebonne Parish American Red Cross for 30 years. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the American Red Cross.