Betty Poiencot

Betty Eschete Poiencot, 80, died Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at 04:10 AM. She was a native of Houma, LA and resident of Bayou Dularge, LA. Visitation will be held Saturday, August 22, 2015 from 9:00am to 11:00am at St. Eloi Catholic Church Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at 11:00am at St. Eloi Catholic Church. Burial: St. Francis de Sales Cemetery #2. She is survived by her, Spouse: Aloysius "Al" Poiencot, Sons: Doug Poiencot and wife Simone, David Poiencot and wife Sheila, Kelly Poiencot and wife Daphne, and Al Poiencot and wife Priscilla, Daughters: Gwen Trahan and husband Darrel, Mary Robinson and husband Mike, and Celeste Landry and husband Pat, Brothers: Nolan Eschete Jr. and late wife Patsy, Sister: Christine Eunice and late husband Benny, Grandchildren: Matt Benoit and wife Lori, Katie Danos and husband Daniel, J.R. Trahan, Mandi Trahan, Shawn Robinson and wife Corrina, Phillip Robinson and girlfriend Ashley, Drake Poiencot, Therese Poiencot, Gavin Poiencot, Abbigail Poiencot, Celina Hargenrader and husband James, Tess Fonseca and husband Brandon, Delanna Poiencot, Kylle Poiencot, and Delane Poiencot, Great Grandchildren:Brock, Scarlet, Dylan, Adelyn, Kane, Emily, Connie, Billy, Carl, Isaiah, Lily, Lanie, Lyla, Phillip, Shawn, Laila, Kolby, Zoe, Jack,Sawyer, and Lucy. She was preceded in death by her, Parents: Nolan Eschete Sr. and Lela Matherne Eschete, Grandchild: Olivia Fonseca,and Brothers: Donald Eschete and wife Genevieve. She was a parishioner of St. Eloi Catholic Church. She was involved in the Bayou Dularge Community from the day she moved on the bayou in 1957. She was an active member of St. Eloi Ladies Auxiliary and Knight of Columbus Council 8779 Ladies Auxiliary. She was a past volunteer at Chabert Medical Center Gift Shop. She was an avid artist. She loved her crafts, reading, New Orleans Saints, and most especially decorating her home for the Christmas Holidays to share with her family and friends. She always said she was not just a housewife but a domestic engineer. She will be sadly missed by all the people she touched in her life; but especially by her family and loving husband of sixty-one years. In lieu of flowers; please make donations to Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center at 8166 Main Street, Suite 102, Houma LA 70360.