Laurel Breaux

Laurel Anne Watkins Breaux

Laurel Anne “Puddin” Breaux, 93, a native of Jeanerette, LA and resident of Houma passed at 9:55pm on Thursday, November 10, 2022. 

Visitation will be from 9:30am Saturday November 19, 2022 at St. Anthony Catholic Church followed by a memorial Mass at St. Anthony at 11:00am. A private burial will take place at a later date at Franklin Cemetery.

Laurel is survived by one son, Walton “Scotty” Breaux and wife Kim; two daughters, Suzanne “Susie” Exnicious and husband Philip, Laurel Anne Folse and husband Dan; daughter-in-law, Ursula Marcello Breaux; six grandchildren, Brandon and Bradley Exnicious, Natalie Rivera and Christopher Breaux, Danielle Newman and Laurel Anne Folse; and twelve great grandchildren.

Laurel was preceded in death by her loving husband; Dr. Richard D. Breaux, her beloved son; Richard “Ricky” Breaux, her father; Walton A. Watkins Sr., her mother; Alberta Glaubrecht Watkins and her brother, Walton A. Watkins Jr.

Laurel was employed by Southern Bell Telephone Co. and Sears Roebuck and Co.,          a volunteer at Terrebonne Historical and Cultural Society, a member of Terrebonne Volunteer for Family and Community, Inc. for fifty years, a member of Terrebonne Association for Community Education and a CCD teacher at St. Francis de Sales.

Her greatest accomplishments were that of loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.  

The family would like to thank the caregivers who were with mom over the years, especially Bre Porche, Lacy Foreman and Mae Parfait and all her care givers. We also would like to thank the staff at Haydel Hospice, Terrebonne General Hospital, and the Family Dr. Clinic.