Argey "A.J." Cavalier

Argey Joseph “A.J.” Cavalier, 79, passed away Friday, June 8, 2018 at 2:45PM. He was a native Little Grand Bayou LA and resident of Montegut, LA.

Family and friends are invited to visitation Sunday, June 10, 2018 at Chauvin Funeral Home from 4:00PM until 8:00PM. Visitation will continue Monday, June 11, 2018 at Sacred Heart Church in Montegut, LA from 9:00AM until service time. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin following Monday visitation at 11:00AM with burial to follow in Sacred Heart Church Cemetery.

A.J. is survived by his loving wife, Annabelle Pinell Cavalier; daughters, Cynthia Cavalier Brien and husband Michael Brien and Robin Cavalier Brown and husband Lenny Brown; daughter-in-law, Lorraine Cavalier Marcel and husband Stephen; brother, Lorry Cavalier; sisters, Bertie Cavalier Acosta, Shirley Cavalier Ougel, Marion Cavalier Matherne, and Elverta Cavalier Cook; grandchildren, Jeremy Paul Cavalier, Jennifer Cavalier Verdin, Michele Brien Troxler, Tyler Corbett Brown, and Seth Adam Brown; great grandchildren, Gage Cavalier, Caleb Troxler, Adelynn Troxler, Ricki Lynn Verdin, Noah Cavalier.

He is preceded in death by his parents, George Cavalier and Elsie Pintado Cavalier; son, Rickey Paul Cavalier; brothers, Linwood Cavalier and Raymond Cavalier; sister, Florence Cavalier Lavigne.

A.J. was a hard working family man who loved to spend time woodworking and fishing; most especially with his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He dedicated forty years of service with the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office; retiring with the rank of Captain. He also served Montegut, Ward 6 as a Constable for six years. A. J. served as a professional firefighter in Houma, LA at the North Houma Fire Station retiring with the rank of Captain after twenty-three years of service. A.J. was dedicated to the surrounding community as a Volunteer Firefighter for the Montegut Fire Department; working his way to the rank of Fire Chief.

He was loved by his family and many friends. His character, wit, and love will be dearly missed; but never forgotten.  

Chauvin Funeral Home is honored to serve the Cavalier family.