Obituaries
Sally Pertuit
May 10, 2020
Sally Ann Fanguy Pertuit, age 75, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, May 10, 2020 at 10:29 a.m. She was a native and resident of Houma, LA.
A private service was held.
Sally is survived by her son, Henry L. Pertuit, Jr. and wife Krista; daughters, Cindy Pertuit, Angela Adams and husband, Robert, and Laura Roger and...
Joy-Lynn Blanchard
May 9, 2020
Joy-Lynn Blanchard, 55, lost her hard fought battle to Glioblastoma Cancer on May 9, 2020 in her home surrounded by her loved ones.
Joy-Lynn Blanchard is survived by her daughter, Lori Blanchard; mother, Annette Faye; sisters, Shannon Lemaster and husband James, Toni Faye; niece, Kailey Birdsall; and bestie Reola Lanegrasse Sr.
Joy-Lynn Blanchard is preceded in death by her father,...
Todd Whitney
May 6, 2020
Todd William Whitney, life long resident of Houma Louisiana, passed away peacefully while sleeping on May 6, 2020 at age 59.
Todd is survived by his children; Tanya Breaux and husband Bubba, Traci Whitney and fiancé Marc, and stepchildren; Derek Authement and wife Kristy, Heather Trosclair and husband Saul. Grandchildren; Skylar, Rylee, Alexis, Kinsley, Brynleigh, Juliana, Layken, Logan, Landon, and...
Freddie Kelly
May 4, 2020
Freddie Kelly, age 68, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2020 at Terrebonne General Medical Center. He was a longtime resident of Houma.
Freddie is survived by his children, Katie (Trung), Chansen, Cavern and their mother, Tina, Chad, and Kayla and their mother, Mary; 9 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; siblings, Melvin Jr, Patsy, Paula, and Charlie James.
Freddie is preceded...
Elmo Bascle Jr.
May 4, 2020
Elmo J. Bascle Jr., 84, a native of Lockport, La., and a resident of Bayou DuLarge, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Monday, May 04, 2020. The family will hold private services at Chauvin Funeral Home.Elmo is survived by; his children, Lynette Lovell, Tommy Bascle, Todd Bascle Sr., Lynn Bascle, and Elmo Bascle III, his siblings, Jeanette Bouvier...
Rex Millhollon
May 3, 2020
Dr. Rex Weldon Millhollon, 89, passed away in Houma on May 3, 2020, from an abdominal aneurysm. Rex was an internationally-respected United States Department of Agriculture research agronomist, military veteran, and native Texan. Most of all, he was a loving father, grandfather, and great grandfather whose life centered on his family.
Rex was born on May 1, 1931, to Eddie...
Patricia Kaiser
May 2, 2020
Patricia Louise Wancket Kaiser, age 82, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, May 2, 2020 at 1:50 p.m. She was a native of Annawan, IL and a resident of Houma, LA.
A private service was held.
Patricia is survived by her sons, Lon J. Quanstrom, Michael K. Quanstrom, Roger A. Quanstrom, and Jeremy Kaiser; daughters, Carol Ann...
Robert "Robbie" Dupre, Jr.
May 2, 2020
Robert Lee Pierre Dupre Jr. “Robbie” a native of Bayou Blue passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020 at the age of 59.
Private services will be held by the family with burial in St. Louis Catholic Church Cemetery in Bayou Blue, LA. The family will hold a memorial service at a later date.
Robbie is survived by his...
Clara Petrasek
May 1, 2020
Clara Rose Sanders Petrasek, 72, gained her Heavenly wings on Friday, May 1, 2020 at 3:27pm. Clara was a native of Freeny, MS and a resident of Houma, LA.
The family will hold private services at a later date.
Clara is survived by her loving husband, Allen Petrasek Sr.; daughter, Fran Barnett Rodrigue and husband Bonin Rodrigue; grandchildren, Jessica Barnett,...
Willis "Bay" LeBoeuf
May 1, 2020
Willis Joseph “Bay” LeBoeuf, 87, a native and resident of Chauvin, Louisiana, died peacefully at his home on Friday, May 1, 2020, at 8:10 a.m. A private service will be held for immediate family only on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at at Chauvin Funeral Home of Houma, with a private Christian burial to follow at St. Joseph Catholic Church.
He...
Patricia "Patsy" Bonvillain
Apr 30, 2020
Patricia “Patsy” Bonvillain, age 71, passed away at The Oaks Nursing Home on Thursday, April 30, 2020. She was a longtime resident of Houma.
Patsy is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Gerald J. Bonvillain; son, Chad J. Bonvillain; brothers, Patrick Kurtz of Oxford, Florida, Jerry Kurtz of Houma, Louisiana, and Kenneth DeCoursey of Houma, Louisiana. She is...
Michael Robertson
Apr 30, 2020
Michael Robertson, 61, a native of Jonesville, LA and a resident of Theriot, LA; passed away surrounded by his loving family Thursday, April 30, 2020.
The family will hold private services at Chauvin Funeral Home.
Michael is survived by his loving wife, Becky Lyons Robertson; his children, Larry Paul Dupre Jr., Jonathan Ray Robertson and wife Annie, Michael Paul Lyons,...
Michael Detiveaux
Apr 29, 2020
Michael Francis Detiveaux life-time resident of Houma Louisiana, passed Wednesday April 29, 2020.
Michael loved feeling the freedom of riding his Harley to the Casino to drink coffee and be with friends, he enjoyed cooking for all his family and friends, he was a very hard worker and caring loving man, always willing to go above and beyond for anyone,...
Louby Champagne
Apr 26, 2020
Louby Joseph Champagne, age 86, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, April 26, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. He was a native and resident of Houma, LA.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
Louby is survived by his daughters, Vicky Champagne (James) Chaisson, and Carrie Champagne (Joel Jr.) Cook; godchild, Gail Boudwin; grandchildren, James...
Joyce Cox
Apr 26, 2020
Joyce Cox passed away on April 26, 2020. She was native and long time resident of Terrebonne Parish.
Joyce is survived by daughters; Tammy and Tina; son, Timothy; grandchildren, Koty Campo, Jay Hebert, Miranda Bonvillain, Hunter Tidwell, Christopher Tidwell, Benjamin Tidwell; great-grandchildren, Kolbi, Gabrielle, Bryon, Talan, Gaige, Kai and Wyatt.
Joyce is preceded in death by her parents, Edward and...
Yvonne Marie Wilson
Apr 26, 2020
Yvonne Marie Pellegrin Wilson, age 93, lovingly known as “Teetsy,” passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2020, surrounded by her family. She was a lifelong resident of Houma and parishioner of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church.
Teetsy is survived by her children, Linda (Randy) Williams, Carr (Rosalind “Chicky” Dockery) Wilson, and Tom (Judy Webre) Wilson; granddaughters,...
Gary "Bang" Mestayer
Apr 25, 2020
Gary “Bang” Thomas Mestayer, age 87, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020. He was a native of Montegut and a resident of Bourg, LA.
A private graveside service was held. A Memorial Service will be held at later date.
Gary is survived by his sister, Diane Marie Mestayer.
Gary was preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Alice...
Dorothy "Dot" Hebert
Apr 24, 2020
Dorothy “Dot” Lirette Hebert, age 87, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She was a longtime resident of Houma.
Dot is survived by her children Luby Hebert, Bernadette Babin and husband Mike, Marjorie Babin and husband Wilbert, Derwin Hebert and wife Jana, Russell Hebert, Jr. and wife Christi Badeaux; grandchildren, T-Mike, Lucas and wife...
Gloria Hebert
Apr 23, 2020
Gloria Marie Rodrigue Hebert
Gloria Hebert passed away on April 23, 2020. She was a native of Point-Au-Chene and a long-time resident of Houma and Moss Bluff, most recently resided in the Lafayette area.
Gloria is survived by her husband of 71 years Lloyd, Sr.; daughters, Aileen Rhodes and husband Jimmy, Cheryl Ann Pitre and husband Dana, Nanette Brunet and...
Veronica Fonseca
Apr 23, 2020
Veronica Picone Fonseca, age 101, passed away at 8:43 a.m. on Thursday April 23, 2020. She was a resident of Houma.Veronica is survived by her son, David Fonseca and wife Patsy, of Humble, TX; grandsons, Teles Fonseca and wife Brandy, of Humble, TX.; Jon-David Fonseca and wife Jewel, of Lafayette; and Dan LaPorte and wife Dawn, of Houma; and survived...
