C. John (Clemille) Arceneaux

C. John Arceneaux (Clemille), 90, a native and lifelong resident of Houma, LA, died on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at 10:10 p.m.

Family and friends are invited to attend visitation on Friday, August 16, 2019 at Chauvin Funeral Home from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and continue Saturday, August 17, 2019 at St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Houma, LA from 8:30 a.m. until service time. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow visitation at 10:30s a.m. at St. Bernadette Church. Burial will take place in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery #2.

C. John is survived by his daughters, Robbie Arceneaux Falgout and husband, David, Amie Arceneaux Morgan and husband, Buddy, Clysse Arceneaux Favret and husband, Mark, and Janine Arceneaux Jackson and husband, Randy; grandchildren, David “Joe” Falgout II, Addie Dean, Jennifer Dean Billiot, Tommy Morgan Jr., Heather Morgan Lesh, Natalie Dean Campbell, Chelsie Dean Domangue, Bridgette Payne Lambourn, Derek Favret, Jordan Favret Benghan, Brittany Jackson, Jared Jackson, and Lane Jackson; 15 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Janice Mary Champagne Arceneaux; parents, Clemille Jean Arceneaux and Zelide Agatha Punch Arceneaux; brothers, Maurice, Sidney, Whitney, Emile, Elmo, and Camille Arceneaux; sisters, Cora Arceneaux Verret, Theresa Arceneaux Pierce, and Frances Arceneaux Smith.

C. John loved cars. He was happiest when he was driving to any destination. He would visit family regularly. C. John also loved family get togethers, especially interacting with the children. His sense of humor, with his jokes and one-liners, always put smiles on people’s faces. He enjoyed cooking fudge to share with family and friends. C. John was fluent in Cajun French. He was very proud to have served his country as a United States Marine during World War II.

Chauvin Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of C. John Arceneaux.