Terry Giroir

Terry James Giroir, 58, passed away at 5:34am on November 5, 2019. He was a native of Houma, LA and resident of Gray, LA.

Family and friends of the family are invited to attend visitation at Chauvin Funeral Home on Friday, November 8, 2019 from 5:00pm to 9:00pm and continue Saturday, November 9, 2019 at St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Houma, LA from 9:00am to service time.  A Mass of Christian Burial will begin on Saturday at 11:00am with burial to follow in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery #2.

Terry is survived by his loving wife, Fay Babin Giroir; father, Lionel J. Giroir and wife Betty Legendre Giroir and mother, Corinne Adams Giroir; brother, Steven Giroir and wife Debbie; sisters, Karen Babin and husband Gregg, Mary Giroir, and Annette Marcel and husband Gary “Peanut”; Mother-in-law, Ann Babin; brother-in-law, Jamie Babin; sister-in-law, Lisa Boudreaux and husband David; nieces and nephews, Christopher Cooper, Jeanne Tindol (David), Stephanie Reynaga (Jason), Lindsey Babin, Jenae’ Marcel (Godchild), Sydney Marcel, Ryan Boudreaux (Chere’), David Boudreaux Jr. (Erin), Matt Boudreaux; great nieces and nephews, Ashten Cooper, Sabrina Tumlin, Megan Tindol, Emory Reynaga, Stella Boudreaux, Juels Boudreaux, Cooper Boudreaux, Charlie Boudreaux,  Andie Boudreaux, Richie Boudreaux and one on the way; godchildren, Joshua Thomas, David Toups Jr.; step-brothers, Dale Legendre and wife Sandy, Byron Legendre and wife Gina, Chad Legendre and wife Jennifer; step-sister, Celeste Hebert and husband Mike. Terry is also survived by several loving step-nieces and nephews.

Terry is preceded in death by his father-in-law, James Babin; great niece, Addison Boudreaux;  grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harris Adams and Mr. Adrien Giroir and Mr. and Mrs. “Buck” DeRoche. 

Terry was an avid fisherman. Terry enjoyed spending his time relaxing with a good puzzle to build and reading novels in his leisure time.  Terry also enjoyed hiking and vacationing with his loving wife, Fay.  He was an avid LSU football fan. Terry had a passion to help both family and friends.  Terry most of all loved his family; most especially nieces, nephews, godchildren, great nieces and great nephews. 

In lieu of flowers; the family ask for donations to the National Pancreatic Cancer Foundation or any cancer patient support organizations of their choice.

The family would like to give special thanks to Haydel Memorial Hospice, Dr. Kirk Dantin and staff, TGMC, Mary Bird Perkins and M.D. Anderson. 

Chauvin Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Terry Giroir.