Obituaries
Ruth Zappa
Apr 3, 2019
Ruth Mary Zappa, 98, passed away surrouned by her loving family on April 3, 2019 at 6:37AM. Mrs. Zappa was a native of Goose Creek, TX and resident of Houma, LA.
Family and friends are invited to attend visitation on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at Maria Immacolata Catholic Church in Houma, LA from 9:00AM until service time. A Mass of...
Michael Hall
Apr 3, 2019
Michael Dean Hall, age 59 passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2019. He was a native of Jewett City, Connecticut, resident of Houma, Louisiana and just recently retired to Dolph, Arkansas.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Memorial Visitation at Chauvin Funeral Home on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 beginning at 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m....
Bettie Jo Robichaux
Apr 2, 2019
Bettie Jo Ford Robichaux, age 79, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, April 2, 2019. She was a native of Wiggins, MS, a longtime resident of Houma, Louisiana, and current resident of Lafayette, Louisiana.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation in Chapel Dauphine at Chauvin Funeral Home on Thursday, April 4,...
Joel Lapeyrouse
Mar 31, 2019
Joel John Lapeyrouse, 78, of Houma, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 31, 2019 at home with family. Born February 15, 1941, he was the son of the late Chester Joseph Lapeyrouse and Ruby Marie LeBlanc. Joel and his surviving wife of nearly 60 years, Diana Matherne Lapeyrouse, raised their family and built their businesses in Cocodrie near his parent’s general...
Wayne Winter
Mar 31, 2019
Wayne William Winter, age 39, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2019. He was a native of and resident of Houma, LA.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at First Baptist Church of Houma on Saturday, April 6, 2019 beginning at 11:00 a.m. until a Celebration of Wayne’s Life at 12:00 p.m.
Wayne is...
William Daniel Underwood
Mar 29, 2019
William “Bill” Daniel Underwood Sr., 77, passed away peacefully Friday, March 29, 2019 at 2:00PM. He was a native of Griffithville, AR and resident of Houma, LA.
Bill is survived by his Mother, Agnes Williams Austin; children, William Underwood Jr. and wife Melissa Bourg Underwood, Dawn Underwood Moore and husband Bill Moore Sr., Rebecca Underwood Sanner and husband Brad Sanner;...
Milton Babin
Mar 29, 2019
Milton John Babin, age 86, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Friday, March 29, 2019 at 6:32 p.m. He was a native and resident of Chauvin, LA.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Chauvin on Friday, April 5, 2019 beginning at 10:30 a.m. until the Mass...
Tony Kufel, Jr.
Mar 26, 2019
Tony Kufel, Jr., age 98, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 4:17 a.m. He was a native of Gilmer, WV and a resident of Gray, LA.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at Wright’s Funeral Home in Quitman, MS on Friday, March 29, 2019 beginning at 9:00 a.m....
Earl Freeman
Mar 25, 2019
Earl Francis Freeman, 90, a native of Houma and resident of Montegut passed away on Monday March 25, 2019 at 10:30 P.M.
A visitation in his honor will be held on Thursday March 28, 2019 at Sacred Heart Church in Montegut from 9:00 AM until Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM. Interment in Sacred Heart Cemetery.
Earl is survived...
Charles Spence, M.D.
Mar 24, 2019
Charles Carey Spence, MD, age 91, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Charles was a native of Ellisville, Mississippi and a resident of Houma, Louisiana.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral on Saturday, March 30, 2019 beginning at 9:30 a.m. until Mass...
Thomas Ocker
Mar 23, 2019
Thomas Wade Ocker went to his heavenly home prior to his date of birth on Saturday, March 23, 2019. He was a native of Houma. Thomas was a beautiful 9 lb 2 oz baby boy with a full head of golden hair.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at St. Bernadette Catholic Church on...
James "Joe" Prosperie
Mar 22, 2019
James “Joe’ Prosperie, age 54, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Joe had some medical hardships in life, but never let it stop him from blessing others. Joe was a lifelong resident of Houma.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation in Chapel Dauphine at Chauvin Funeral Home on...
Terrance Rogers
Mar 22, 2019
Terrance J. Rogers, 75, passed away surrounded by his wife and loving family on Friday, March 22, 2019 at 2:30PM. He was a native and resident of Houma, LA
Family and friends are invited to attend his memorial service at St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Houma, LA on Saturday, March 30, 2019 from 9:00AM until service time. Mass will follow...
Angela "Nana" Sweeney
Mar 21, 2019
Angela Emma Sweeney “Nana” born in Providence, Rhode Island on November 15, 1917 died at the age of 101 in Houma, Louisiana on March 21, 2019.
She is preceded in death by her husband, John P. Sweeney (died April 6, 1961) and her three siblings, Gustavo Motta, Adolph Motta and Marie Motta.
She is survived by her two sons and...
Donald Collins
Mar 21, 2019
Donald Mark Collins, 79, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019 at 8:50PM. Donald was a native and resident of Houma, LA.
Family and friends are invited to attend visitation on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at Chauvin Funeral Home from 5:00PM until 9:00PM and continue Monday, March 25, 2019 at Holy Family Catholic Church from 9:00AM until service time. Mass of...
Barry "Pee-Tee" Vizier
Mar 20, 2019
Barry “Pee-Tee” Anthony Vizier, 56, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at his home. He was a native of Galliano, LA and a resident of Houma, LA.
Family and friends are invited to attend visitation Tuesday, April 2, 2019 from 5:00PM until 7:00PM. A Remembrance of Life Service for Pee-Tee will begin at 7:00PM with services concluding afterward. The...
Sylvia Boudreaux
Mar 19, 2019
Sylvia Ann Pellegrin Boudreaux, age 81, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. She was a native and resident of Houma, La.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Celebration of her Life at Chauvin Funeral Home on Friday, March 22, 2019 beginning at 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.
Sylvia is...
Remuis "R.J." DuBois
Mar 18, 2019
Remuis (R.J.) Joseph DuBois, 80, a native and resident of Houma passed away Monday March 18,2019 at 6:20 A.M.
A visitation will be held in his honor Thursday March 21,2019 from 9:30 AM until Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 A.M. at St. Bernadette Church. Interment in St. Francis DeSales Cemetery II
Remuis is survived by his wife of 61...
Barbara Blankenship
Mar 15, 2019
Barbara G. Blankenship, 66, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2019 at 7:40AM. She was a native and resident of Dulac, LA.
Family and friends are invited to attend visitation on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at Grand Caillou Baptist Church at 3497 Grand Caillou Rd, Houma, LA 70363 (985-868-5542) from 3:00PM until service time. Ministry services will begin at Grand...
Josephine "Clara" Stahl
Mar 14, 2019
Josephine “Clara” Verret Stahl, age 74, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, March 14, 2019 at 10:13 p.m. She was a native and resident of Houma, La.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at Chauvin Funeral Home, Inc. on Monday, March 18, 2019 beginning at 9:00 am until a Celebration of...