Obituaries for DECEMBER 2005; Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.

Submitted by Louis Lavedan.

Source: The Lafourche Daily Comet

Last modified: 24 Dec 2005


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December 16. 2005 12:00AM

Felton Benjamin

Felton "Snake" Benjamin, 58, a native of Napoleonville and resident of
Larose, died Monday, Dec. 12, 2005, in a house fire at his home.

Visitation will be 11 a.m. to noon Saturday at New Mount Zion Baptist
Church in Cut Off. Religious services will be at noon Saturday at the
church, with burial in the church cemetery.

He is survived by sisters Theresa Burd of Raceland, Elmedia Vick of
Smithdale, Miss., Susie Marie Brown of Napoleonville, Myrtle Ratcliff of
Gray, and Clara Bruce and Elouise Lazard, both of Cut Off.

He was preceded in death by his parents, McKinley and Moser Banjamin;
and brothers Roland, Cleveland and Medrick Benjamin.

Williams and Southall Funeral Home of Napoleonville is in charge of
arrangements.