Genevieve Darsey

Genevieve Renee Whitney Darsey, age 88, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, November 18, 2018. She was a native and resident of Houma, LA.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at Annunziata Catholic Church on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 beginning at 9:00 am until a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am. Burial will be held in Holy Rosary Cemetery.

Genevieve is survived by her sons, Charles Jr. and wife, Jill, Daniel and wife, Winnie, Mark and wife, Peggy, Paul and wife, Rhonda, Brian and wife, Bridget; daughters, Joan Lyon and husband, Dave, Ann Smith and husband, Terry, Renee Broussard and husband, Donald, Kathleen Mooring and husband, Billy, Jean Traigle and husband, Richard, and Julie Keese and husband, Bronson; 16 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren.

Genevieve is preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, Charles Lindsay Darsey, Sr.; parents, Philip Luke Sr. and Claire Marie Tinney Whitney; brothers, Rev. Philip Jr., Leo, Bernard, Stephen, and Donald Whitney; sisters, Claire Lottinger and Ella Catherine Whitney.

Genevieve was a parishioner of Annunziata Catholic Church. She was a member of the Ladies Altar Society. She enjoyed crocheting and spending time with family and friends. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Special thanks to the staff of Journey Hospice, Nurse Amie Chauvin, and caregivers Co Burel, Tina Fry, Josephine Hart, and Lashawn Triggs.

Chauvin Funeral Home is honored to serve the Darsey family.