Obituaries of AUGUST 1982 Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La. NOTE: THE OBITUARIES BELOW MAY NOT BE A COMPLETE LISTING FOR THE MONTH OR DAY Submitted by: As listed with each Obit Source: As listed with each Obit Last modified: 5 Apr 2007 2007 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. ********************************************** ========================== The date preceding the obituary is the date of the newspaper, not the date of death. ============================================================================ NOTE: The obituaries for AUGUST 1982 listed the DAY of death rather than the DATE. A calendar is provided for reference. SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 ============================================================================ Submitted by: Chris Tidwell Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La. Aug 16, 1982 Bessie D. Voisin Bessie Duplantis Voisin, 66, a native of Grand Caillou and a resident of Theriot, died Sunday evening. She was a well-known artist in the area and a member of the Terrebonne Fine Arts Guild. She donated paintings to Ducks Unlimited and the WYES auctions. Served on the Welfare Board for a few years, Commission of Voting for Ward 10 for many years, and was a member of the Ladies Altar Society of St. Eloi Catholic Church. Visitation will be from 7 p.m. until 10 p.m. today at Chauvin Funeral Home and resume 10 a.m. Tuesday until funeral time. The funeral will be 4 p.m. Tuesday at St. Eloi Catholic Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery in Theriot. Survivors include her husband, Wilbert J. Voisin; two sons, Gerald Voisin of Bayou Dularge and Kenneth Voisin of Theriot; one daughter, Mrs. Marc (Cynthia) Minyard of Oklahoma City, Okla.; four sisters, Miss Janet Duplantis of Houma, Mrs. Alvin (Gladys) Boudreaux of Grand Caillou, Mrs. Nathan (Nell) Champagne of Wales and Mrs. Randy (Betty) Jennings of Georgetown, Texas; and four grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, Alexina Bourg and Wilsey Duplantis; and one sister, Miss Ruth M. Duplantis.