Patrick Joseph Scales, aged 53 years, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Houma died Tuesday February 14,2017 at 2:20 PM. Visitation will be held Saturday February 18, 2017 from 9 AM until service time at Holy Rosary Church in Houma, Louisiana. Mass will be at 11:00 AM with interment to follow in Holy Rosary Cemetery in Houma, Louisiana.. He is lovingly survived by his beloved daughter Brianna Rosa Scales, his former wife and mother of his daughter, Angela M. LeCompte, BROTHERS: Glenn Sanders and wife Nancy, Steve Sanders and wife Pam, and Gerald Sanders Jr. and wife Gene Ellen, SISTERS: Trisha Scales, Brigitte Crespo and husband Ronald, Joy Chaisson, Judy Martin and husband Keith, Charlene Blanco and Bonnie Kotelnikov, GODCHILDREN: Tonya Bray, Anthony J Voisin and Bradley Tabor, Numerous nieces and nephews and his cousin Sheila L. Verret who was much more like a sister to him, and HALF SISTER, Priscilla Kibodeaux. He was preceded in death by:PARENTS: Paul W. and Della G. Scales and his stepfather Gerald H,. Sanders,Sr., BROTHER: Paul Crochet, and BROTHER-IN-LAW: Merton Chaisson Sr. Patrick was a tong Operator in the oilfield industry, a parishoner of Holy Rosary Parish and an avid Saints fan and a true lover of Country Music. Chauvin Funeral is honored to serve the Scales family.