James "Steve" LeBlanc

James Stephen “Steve” LeBlanc, 64, passed away Friday, April 5, 2019 at 6:02PM. He was a native and resident of Houma, LA.

Family and friends of the family are invited to attend visitation on Friday, April 12, 2019 at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral in Houma, LA from 8:30AM until service time. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10:00AM. Services will conclude after Mass with burial to be held at a later date by the family.

Steve is survived by his brother, John LeBlanc and Lloyd LeBlanc, Jr. sister, Michele LeBlanc; nephew, Jacques LeBlanc and Keith KLeBlanc; nieces, Marcelle LeBlanc, Claudette LeBlanc and Jordan LeBlanc.

Steve is preceded in death by his parents, L. Lloyd and Emma Carlos LeBlanc; brother, Jules LeBlanc.

Born and raised in Houma, LA; Steve was an active alumnus of St. Paul’s School in Covington, LA. and also graduated from Christian Brothers College (now University) in Memphis, TN. Steve had a very successful thirty-five year career in the wine and spirits industry. He progressively advanced and held many executive positions while enabling others to advance and excel in their own careers.

Steve was a member of the Krewe of Bacchus for many years and also the Krewe of Tucks. Steve was an avid sports fan and there was no greater Saints fan than Steve. He loved his Louisiana heritage and culture; most especially the great city of Houma and its people.

Steve lived a uniquely charismatic life and made family, friends, and colleagues stronger, better and happier people throughout his exceptional life.

Chauvin Funeral Home is honored to serve the LeBlanc family.