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1936 James 2019

James Prejean

March 10, 1936 — November 12, 2019

James Gordon Prejean, 83, a native of Brusly, LA and a longtime resident of Houma, LA passed away peacefully in his sleep. He’s now in Heaven with his loving wife of 59 years, Betty and loving daughter Sharon. 

Relatives and friends are invited to attend visitation on Friday, November 15, 2019 at Chauvin Funeral Home from 5:00pm until 9:00pm and continue on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Houma, LA from 9:00am until service time.  A Mass of Christian Burial will follow visitation at St. Bernadette Church Saturday, at 11:00AM.  Burial will follow services in Greensburg Cemetery in Greensburg, LA.

James is survived by his daughter, Rose Rollins and husband Bill; grandchildren, Alex Rollins and fiancé’, Mitchell Johnson, Drake Rollins and wife Haylie, and Dillon Rollins; great-grand daughter, Leah Jade Rollins; sister-in-law, Beverly Prejean and brother-in-law, Eugene Reeves.

James is preceded in death by his wife, Betty; daughter, Sharon; his parents, Emile and Beulah Prejean; brothers, E.T. Prejean and wife Irene, Rod Prejean Sr., Wayne Prejean and wife Dolores; and sister, Carol Prejean Reeves.

James was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He loved going eat out, spending time with his family and friends. He loved to watch football and play and watch golf. 

James will be dearly missed by all who loved and knew him.

Chauvin Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of James Prejean.

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Mass of Christian Burial

Saturday, November 16, 2019

Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)

St. Bernadette Soubirous Catholic Church

Funderburk Ave, Houma, LA 70364

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