Charles Whitney Painter

Charles “Whitney” Painter, 93, a native of Gonzales, Louisiana and a resident of Houma, Louisiana died Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 9:49 AM. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 in the Magnolia Chapel of Chauvin Funeral Home, Inc., from 9:00AM until funeral time.  Religious services will be held at 11:00 AM at the funeral home with burial in Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery. He is survived by his Son, Spencer and wife Jeanette Foret Painter of Houma; Daughter, Charlene and husband Charles Cooper of Houma; Half-Brother, Russell Painter, Jr; Sister, Marylene Bourgeois and Half-Sister, Carol Ann Guedry; 7 grandchildren, Casey Cooper, Claire Fabre, Corinn Ferris, and  Brent, Kyle, Scott and Erin Painter; 11 Great-Grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.He is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 62 years, Audrey Landry Painter; parents, Ray Russell and Jeanne Moinot Painter; half-brother, Ronald Painter and sister,  Louise Tullier . Whtiney loved carpentry.  He loved to repair all sorts of things.The family would like to thank the staff at Chateau Terrebonne and Journey Hospice. Chauvin Funeral Home is honored to serve the  Painter family.