Obituaries for JANUARY 1987, Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.Submitted by: Chris TidwellSource: The Lafourche Daily CometLast modified: 28 Sept. 2009
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January 2, 1987

Louis Dillon

Wake and funeral services are scheduled for 8:30 p.m. today from the
greater First Baptist Church in Vacherie for Louis "Matt" Dillon, 75, a
native and resident of Vacherie, who died Friday.

He is survived by daughters, Sarah Lewis and Carolyn D. Armant, both of
LaPlace, Donna M. Webb of San Francisco, Calif., and Audrey Harrison,
Kathleen Batiste and Yolanda Williams, all of Vacherie; sons, the Rev.
Warren Dillon of Atlanta, Ga., and Alvin Dillon of Dallas, Tex.; a
sister, Eva Thomas of Marrero; brothers, Edward Dillon of Marrero and
John Dillon of Vacherie; 34 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Leotha A. Dillon; sons, Ronald
Dillon and Langford Anderson; parents, Issac and Sarah Dillon; sisters,
Rosella Hensley, and Pearl and Leotha Dillon; and two brothers, Robert
and Issac Dillon Jr.

Dismissal services will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. Interment will be in
the church cemetery. Southall-Westside Funeral Home in Vacherie is in
charge of arrangements.