Obituaries

Louis Joseph Mohana, Jr.

Jul 21, 2024

Louis J. Mohana, Jr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, and entrepreneur, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2024. He was 75. He is survived by his devoted wife of nearly 50 years, Jennifer Crochet Mohana; their four loving children, Tricia Summers (Brian), Joseph Mohana (Julie Miller), Anne Watson (Philip), and Katharine Mohana; his four grandchildren, James Summers, Jack Summers, Julia Watson,...

Tammy Curole Richards

Jul 20, 2024

Tammy Curole Richards, age 59, a native of Lockport, LA and a resident of Houma, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024.

Tammy is survived by her daughters, Megan Aucoin (Michael) and Katelyn Verret (Jesse); her father, Hilary Curole; the father of her children, Steve Richards; her grandkids, Cody Lavergne, Lyndi Lavergne, Dustin Verret, Abby Aucoin, Mea’ Verret, Paige Aucoin, Bryleigh...

Mary Samaha

Jul 18, 2024

Margaret Bethlyn Ortego Samaha (known as Mary), 93, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 3:54pm. Mary was a native of Orleans Parish, LA and a resident of Houma, LA.

Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Friday, July 26, 2024 at Maria Immacolata Catholic Church in Houma, LA...

Winona (Nona) Dupre-Savoie-Monday

Jul 15, 2024

Winona (Nona) Dupre-Savoie-Monday, 91, of Houma, LA, passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 15, 2024. She would have been 92 on August 23.

A Visitation for Nona will be held on Saturday, July 20, 2024 from 10 AM to 12 PM with a Funeral Liturgy Service beginning at 12 PM. Burial will follow immediately after at Garden of Memories...

Annette Marie Ledet Foster

Jul 13, 2024

Annette Ledet Foster, native of Lockport, LA and resident of Houma passed away peacefully on July 13, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.

 She is survived by the love of her life, husband William (Billy) Foster, her two daughters: Aimee Porche (husband, Beau) and Dr. Alyce Foster (husband, Brandon Holmes); grandsons, Foster Porche and Roman Porche; sister, Angela L. Corbin (husband,...

Gregory Champagne

Jul 13, 2024

Gregory "Greg" William Champagne; 63, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 2:30pm. Gregory was a lifelong native of Bayou Dularge, LA except for the years in his childhood; where he lived in both Holland and England.

Family and friends of the family are invited to attend a visitation at Chauvin Funeral Home on Friday, July 26, 2024 from 5:00pm...

Sidney John Smith, Jr.

Jul 12, 2024

Sidney John "T-Boy" Smith, Jr., 88, a native of Chauvin and resident of Houma, Louisiana, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday, July 12, 2024. 

Family and friends are invited to a visitation in his honor on Thursday, July 18, 2024, at Chauvin Funeral Home from 9:00 a.m. until a Liturgy of the Word at 2:00 p.m. Burial...

Reggie Joseph LeBlanc

Jul 12, 2024

Reggie Joseph LeBlanc, a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, is set to be fondly remembered for his unwavering love and dedication to his family, friends, and community. Born on September 24, 1949, in Houma, Louisiana, Reggie's life was marked by a deep commitment to his loved ones and his faith. His gentle and caring nature touched the lives...

Odile "DeeDee" Pellerin

Jul 12, 2024

Odile "DeeDee" Portier Pellerin, age 90, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 12, 2024. 

Odile is survived by her only son, Alex "Pumpkin" Hargrave (Marcia); four grandchildren, Jason, Hannah, Deborah, and Marcus Hargrave; four great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. 

She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Ernest Pellerin; two daughters, Glenda and Sharon Hargrave; brothers, Johnny, James, and Harold...

Mark Anthony Hebert

Jul 11, 2024

Mark Anthony Hebert, age 66, born July 29, 1957, a native and resident of Bourg, Louisiana, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024. 

He is survived by his son, Joshua P. Hebert and his granddaughter, Raene M. Hebert, both of Bourg; and his sisters, Jenny H. O'Shea and Stacy H. Seay. 

Mark was preceded in death by his son, Jeffrey Michael Hebert;...

Bryan Philip Nelson

Jul 11, 2024

Bryan Philip Nelson, age 64, passed away peacefully Thursday July 11, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He was a native and resident of Houma, La. 

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral Thursday July 18, 2024 from 9:00 AM until a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM. Burial...

Andrew "Bill" Ford

Jul 10, 2024

Andrew "Bill" Ford, a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, passed away on July 10, 2024, at the age of 95, in his home in Houma, Louisiana. Born in Raceland, Louisiana on September 28, 1928, Bill lived a life rich in experiences and dedicated himself to his family, his country, and his work.

Family and friends are invited to a visitation in...

Evelyn Domangue Henry

Jul 8, 2024

Evelyn Domangue Henry passed away peacefully on July 8, 2024

Family and friends are invited to a Visitation on Thursday, July 11, 2024 from 10 AM to 12 PM with a Celebration of Life service beginning at 12PM. Burial will follow at St. Francis de Sales Cemetery #2.

She is survived by 3 daughters, Joni Bullen (Keith), Kelly Henry, and Kathleen Henry...

Shirlie Eschete

Jul 8, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Shirlie Eschete, a beloved wife and mother, who will be remembered for her unwavering love and dedication to her family. Shirlie, a native of Baltimore, MD, passed away on July 8, 2024, in her home in Houma, LA at the age of 84.

Shirlie is survived by her...

Marthalene Ann Brunet

Jul 7, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Marthalene Ann Brunet, a beloved mother, grandmother, and member of the community. Born on August 24, 1942, in Houma, LA, Marthalene passed away on July 7, 2024, at her home in Pointe-Aux-Chenes, LA at the age of 81.

Marthalene was known for her strength of character, unwavering love for her...

Germaine Hebert Theriot

Jul 7, 2024

Germaine "Granny" Hebert Theriot, age 82, passed away Sunday July 7, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was a native and resident of Bayou Dularge and a faithful member of St. Eloi Catholic Church.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at Chauvin Funeral Home Saturday July 13, 2024 from 9:00 AM until a Mass...

Danny Bourgeouis

Jul 4, 2024

Danny Thomas Bourgeouis, 59, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2024 at 10:36pm at Chateau Terrebonne Health Care. Danny was a native and life long resident of Houma, LA.

Family and friends of the family are invited to attend a visitation on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral in Houma, LA from 9:30am until...

David Lawrence Cenac

Jul 3, 2024

David "Dave" Lawrence Cenac, 69, passed away on July 3, 2024. David was a resident of Chauvin, LA.

Family and Friends are invited to St. Ann's Catholic Church for a time of fellowship on Saturday, July 20, 2024 from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM with a Liturgy Catholic Service at 10:30 AM.

David is survived by his three children; Monique Cenac, Kellie...

Geraldine "Dinnie" Authement

Jul 2, 2024

Geraldine "Dinnie" Theriot Authement, age 85, passed away peacefully in her sleep, Tuesday July 2, 2024. She was a native of Houma, La and resident of Pattison, MS.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at Chauvin Funeral Home Tuesday July 9, 2024 from 9:00 AM until service time at 11:00 AM. Burial will follow at...

Clodilia Billiot Chaisson

Jun 30, 2024

Clodilia Billiot Chaisson, age 90, a native of Point-Aux-Chenes and resident of Houma, La., passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2024.

Clodilia is survived by her children, Louis Chaisson, Jr. (Debra), Virginia Voisin, Kirby Chaisson, Sr. (Roxanne), Curtis Chaisson, Ricky Chaisson (Effie); her grandchildren, Louis "Scooter" Chaisson (Lynn), Randy Voisin (Beth), Shannon Chaisson (Brandon), Michael Voisin, Melissa Pellegrin (Lance), Tracie Verdin...