A longtime employee of Brown & Root of Shell, Norco, he died Friday, July 7, 2000, as the result of a boating accident. He was 44, a native of Lutcher and a resident of Grand Point. Visiting at H.C. Alexander Funeral Home of Lutcher, 2208 Jefferson Highway, Lutcher, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday and 8 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. Monday. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, at 10 a.m. Monday. Entombment in St. Joseph Mausoleum. He was the beloved husband of Pamela Berger Brignac; father of Tessi, Shelli and Aimee Brignac; son of John Emmett Brignac Sr. and Enola Louque Brignac, both of Lutcher; brother of J.E. Brignac Jr., Baton Rouge, Judy Songy, LaPlace, and Bonnie Louque, Lutcher. He was a board member of St. James Boat Club.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on Saturday, July 8, 2000
Contributed by Jane Edson

A native of Gramercy and a resident of Lutcher, she died at 10:10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30, 2001, at Lakeland Medical Center, New Orleans. She was 86. Visiting at New Zion Baptist Church, Gramercy, from 9 a.m. Friday until religious services at 11 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Emil D. Mitchell. Burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Paulina. Survived by two sons, Alvin Brown Sr., Gramercy, and Allen Henry Sr., New Orleans; a daughter, Emma B. Clark, Lutcher; a sister, Irene Franklin, Lutcher; a daughter-in-law, Marilyn Finney, New Orleans; two godchildren, 12 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by her parents, George Lee and Catherine Landry Lee; husband, the Rev. Eddie Finley Sr.; a grandson, Neil Clark Jr.; and a son-in-law, Neil Clark Sr. Brazier-Watson Funeral Home, Donaldsonville, in charge of arrangements.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on Thursday, December 6, 2001
Contributed by Jane Edson

A resident of Hester, he died at 10:20 a.m. Saturday, March 14, 2009, at his home. He was 64 and a native of Lutcher. He was a retired engineering aid with 30 years of service with IMC Agrico, Convent, and worked for seven years as a field engineer with St. James Parish until last Friday. He was of the Catholic faith. Visitation at Alexander Funeral Home, 2208 La. 44, Lutcher, on Monday, March 16, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visitation at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, 6484 La. 44, Convent, on Tuesday from 8:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina, with the Rev. Frank Uter officiating. Survived by his beloved wife of 32 years, Sharon Roussel Kliebert; son, Ray Kliebert Jr.; and daughter, Hollie Kliebert and her fiancé, Tray Haydel. Preceded in death by his parents, Amedee Kliebert and Edith Lasserre Kliebert. Ray was a historian and died with a broad knowledge of both local and American history. He was a "jack of all trades" and extremely creative and talented. He loved hunting, fishing and woodworking. He was extremely fond of the family pet, Cami. The family would like to express their deep appreciation to Dr. Dupont, Dr. Staggs and his staff, Dr. Possner and St. Joseph Hospice. Friends and family may send their condolences and thoughts to www.mem.com.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on Monday, March 16, 2009
Contributed by Jane Edson

A native and resident of Lutcher, he died Thursday, Jan. 20, 2000, at River Parishes Hospital, LaPlace. He was 30. Visitation at H.C. Alexander Funeral Home of Lutcher, 2208 Jefferson Highway, Lutcher, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday. Visitation at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Lutcher Chapel from 9 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Saturday. Entombment in St. Joseph Mausoleum. He was the beloved son of Mary Ann Granier and Dale J. Lambert Sr.; brother of Trude Lambert; grandson of Hilda Kliebert of Convent and Edna Chiquet Granier of St. James and the late Eusebe Lambert and Louis Granier; and is also survived by numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are requested to Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Foundation, 3000 E. Sunrise Drive, Tucson, AZ 85718.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on - Friday, January 21, 2000
Contributed by Jane Edson

Georgeann Robinson Long, at Chabert Medical Center, Houma, LA at 10:14 A.M., Thursday, January 3, 2002. Daughter of the late George Robinson and Eva Johnson Robinson. Beloved wife of Gilliard Long, Sr., of Lutcher, LA. Mother of Mitchell Robinson, of Baton Rouge, LA, Edward Johnson, III of San Rafel, CA, Shannon Johnson of Miami, FL, Damon Johnson or Orlando, FL, and Cody and Gilliard Long, Jr., both of Lutcher, LA. Stepmother of Betty Foster of Lutcher, LA, Gale Preston, LaPlace, LA, Barbara Webster of Paulina, LA, and Isaac Franklin of Edgard, LA. Sister of Paulette Jones, Diane, Paul, Connie, Andrew, David, and Kelly Robinson, all of New Orleans, LA, and George Robinson of California. Mother in law of Stephanie Robinson, Marshall Foster, Sr., and Rev. Alton Preston. Also survived by 21 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, and a number of nieces, nephews, sisters and brothers in law, cousins, other relatives and friends. Age 57. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the wake services on Sunday, January 6, 2002 at 7:00 P.M. at Israelite Baptist Church in Lutcher, LA. Rev. Kevin Fredricks, officiating. Funeral Mass on Monday, January 7, 2002 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Paulina, LA. Father Frank Uter, celebrant. Interment in church cemetery. Visiting at Israelite Baptist Church on Sunday from 5:00 P.M. until time of service. Visiting at St. Joseph Church on Monday from 10:00 A.M. until time of service. BRAZIER-WATSON FUNERAL HOME in charge of arrangements.
Times-Picayune, The (New Orleans, LA) - Sunday, January 6, 2002
Contributed by Jane Edson

Dolores Hidalgo Ramagos died on October 28, 2015, at the age of 83. She is survived by her daughter, Rhonda Louque and two sons: Rocky Ramagos and Pernell Ramagos. She is also survived by 4 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Howard "Stump" Ramagos; her parents: Caffery and Myrtle Roussel Hidalgo; sisters: Gertrude "Gert" Michel, Gertis Torres, Anna "Lucky" Sibley and Laura "Lolly" Guedry; brothers: Harris Paul Hidalgo, and Caffery "Jay" Hidalgo, and a granddaughter, Layla Martin. Visitation will be on Saturday, November 7, 2015, at Rose Lynn Funeral Services, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA, from 8:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. followed by a graveside service at St. Joseph Cemetery in Paulina, LA. To sign and view the family guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) from Nov. 4 to Nov. 7, 2015.

Howard "Stump" Ramagos is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Dolores Hidalgo Ramagos. He is also survived by his sister: Aline Newberry. He is also survived by his daughter, Rhonda Louque; and his two sons: Rocky Ramagos and Pernell Ramagos. He is also survived by 4 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents: Sam and Emily Ramagos; 4 brothers: Jay, Earl, Patchy, and Sammy Ramagos; and sister, Shirley Ramagos. He was a retiree from Local 406 where he served as an operator for 50 years. His body was donated to Tulane's willed body program. Due to his wishes, no viewing services will be held.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on April 5, 2012.

Stacy Torres Ramagos On Tuesday, August 23, 2005 At 10:45 A.M. In Laplace, La. Wife Of James 'Rocky' Ramagos, Laplace, La. Age 43. A Native Of Thibodaux And A Resident Of Laplace, La. Daughter Of The Late Clarence, Sr. And Mattie Brignac Torres. Mother & Mother-In-Law Of Jamie And Joseph Sitz, Reserve, La, Anthony Marino, Laplace, La. Grandmother Of: Jordan And Jayden Sitz. Sister Of Terry Jouty, Laplace, La, Allison Waits, Harahan, La, The Late Clarence 'Sonny Boy' Torres, Jr. and Leslie Torres. Mass Of Christian Burial At 12 Noon On Friday At St. Hubert Catholic Church In Garyville, La. Interment In St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina, La. Visitation At St. Hubert Catholic Church, Garyville, La From 9am To 12 Noon On Friday. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home Of Lutcher, La In Charge Of Arrangements.
Times-Picayune, The (New Orleans, LA) on August 25, 2005

Gerald Joseph Remondet passed away at his residence in Prairieville, La on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at the age of 72 years. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp and retired from Dupont as a Diesel Mechanic. A Memorial Gathering will be held at Ourso Funeral Home, Gonzales, La. on Monday, Sept 13, 2021 from 5p.m. until 7p.m. He is survived by his daughter, Rachelle Remondet Dimm and husband Melvin; 2 sons, Shawn Remondet and wife Erin and Tanner Remondet and wife Lacy; 2 sisters, Laura St. Martin and husband L.J., and Cathy Wells and husband Lenny; 2 brothers, Michael Remondet Sr. and late Polly and companion Eliana, and Paul Remondet and wife Karen; 8 grandchildren, Chase, Carter, Cohen, and Cooper Dimm, Justin and Megan Remondet and Oliver and Willow Remondet; companion, Violet Hanner and numerous nieces nephews and friends. He was preceded in death by his wife of 24 years, Betty Deslattes Remondet, son, Scott Remondet; parents, Claude and Elma Vicknair Remondet and 2 brothers, David and C.J. Remondet. To send memories and condolences visit the guestbook at www.Oursofh.com. Arrangements by Ourso Funeral Home, Gonzales, La.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) from Sep. 11 to Sep. 13, 2021.

Dorothy Woods Reynaud, 89, died at 1:48 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 19, 2006, at St. James Parish Hospital, Lutcher. She was a native and longtime resident of Lutcher. She was a retired teacher and principal of Lutcher High School Girls Division. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Wilbur Woods and Deborah Smith Reynaud; and grandson and his wife, David Fuqua and Nicole Fassbender Reynaud. She was preceded in death by her husband, William David Reynaud; parents, Durald Fuqua Woods and Emma Booth Woods; grandson, William Brooks Reynaud; and granddaughter, Ellen Woods Reynaud. Visitation was at Rose Lynn Funeral Services, Lutcher, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21. Visitation at the funeral home Wednesday from 11 a.m. until service at 1 p.m., with the Rev. Jerry Philips officiating. Burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery, River Road, Paulina. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Healing Angels of St. James Parish Hospital, 2471 Louisiana Ave., Lutcher, LA 70071, attn: Joan Murray.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on February 22, 2006.

FIRMIN REYNAUD BURIAL THURSDAY - Noted Sugar and Tobacco Planter; Banker Dies At Lutcher
Firmin Reynaud, prominent sugar and tobacco planter, merchant and banker of St. James parish, died at his home in Lutcher, La., early Wednesday morning, at the age of 70 years. The funeral will be held Thursday morning at 9 o'clock from the residence in Lutcher, and serices will be held in St. Joseph's church at Paulina, La. The active pall bearers will be the six sons of the deceased, Raoul, Oscar, Albert, Raymond, Sidney and George Reynaud. The honorary pallbearers will be Emile Blanc, Norbert Einckley, R. P. Woods, A. G. Gearherd, Joseph Gebelin, Jean Rassat, Frank Chauvin, L. Keller, L. Waguespack, F. Graugnard and A. Faucheux. At the time of his death, Mr. Reynaud was president of the Gary State Bank, of Garyville, La., and president of the St. James Perique Tobacco Company, which he organized. He was considered to be largely responsible for the establishment of the present worldwide market for perique tobacco grown in St. James parish. Mr. Reynaud was born in Lubac, Commune des Basses Alpes, March 9, 1857. He came to the United States at the age of 15. He began business in Lutcher as a small merchant, and later rose to prominence in agricultural and banking pursuits. In 1904 he established the St. James Bank and Trust Company, the first bank in St. James parish. Besides his six sons, Mr. Reynaud is survived by his wife, who was Miss Josephine Gebelin, and two daughters, Miss Adele Reynaud, of Lutcher, and Mrs. Norbert Hinckley of New Orleans.
New Orleans States (LA); Wednesday, February 29, 1928, p. 8.

July 29, 1933 - December 28, 2020
Betty Babin Richard, age 87, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, December 28, 2020. Betty was a loving and compassionate wife and mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who enjoyed spending time and making memories with her family. Betty was preceded in death by her devoted husband Jay Richard who gave her a lifetime of happiness. Betty was a sweet soul with a generous heart and a wonderful sense of humor. She will be tremendously missed by her family. She leaves behind her four children, Rhonda Wagoner, Michael (Joanne), Bryant (Dina), and Gay Lynn Matherne (Ronnie). She is also survived by eleven grandchildren, LeAnn, Ryan, Ellen, Neil, Natalie, Rusty, Heidi, Allie, Erin, Alex and Mallori and seventeen great-grandchildren who affectionately knew her as Mea Mea. She is also survived by two siblings, Emilie Keller and Stanley Babin (Barbara). Betty was preceded in death by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Joseph and Inez Bourgeois Babin, brothers Michael and Joseph and sisters Margie Babin, Joyce Trosclair and Inez Tucker. A memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Rose Lynn Funeral Services from 9:00 AM until 10:30 AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11:00 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Rose Lynn Funeral Services has been entrusted with handling her arrangements.
Published online by Rose Lynn Funeral Home, Lutcher, Louisiana

Irma Gaudin (Flagile Gaudin & Ernestine Boudreaux, both deced.), m. 30 April 1883 (3rd degree consanguinity) Louis Richard, of Ascension Parish (Optime Richard & Laurentia Dugas) (SMI-17, 79)
Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Record Book-Vol 16, pg.210
Contributed by tinkerbell

Irving "Jay" Richard, born on February 25, 1928, passed away on November 9, 2009 at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge. He was a native and resident of Lutcher, LA. He was a warm-hearted, generous, and gentle man; a lover of life and intensely devoted to his family and friends. Irving was a Veteran of the Korean War, serving in the U. S. Air Force. He retired from Shell Oil Company after 38 years of service. He will be greatly missed by many. Survivors: Betty Richard, Spouse, Rhonda Wagoner, Daughter, Michael Richard (spouse JoAnn), Son, Bryant Richard (spouse Dina), Son, GayLynn Matherne (spouse Ron), Daughter, LeAnn, Ryan, Ellen, Rusty, Heidi, Allie, Erin, Neil, Natalie, Alex and Mallori, Grandchildren, 7 Great-grandchildren, Beverly Bourgeois (Ferrel), Sister, Ethel Bea Roussel, Sister, Stanley Babin (Barbara), Brother-in-law, Emily Keller, Sister-in-law. Preceded in Death By: Paul Richard, Father, Aline Simon Richard, Mother, Russell Richard, Brother, Elsie Matherne, Sister. BURIAL in St. Joseph Catholic Church Mausoleum.
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Palmyre Kroll Richard, 86, a resident of Gramercy, died Feb. 9, 1999. She was the wife of the late Amedee "Rich" Richard and mother of Dwain, Carl and Barry Richard. She was also the daughter of the late Henry and Palmyre Rome Kroll and sister of the late Lillian, Florence, Bernice, Iola, Rose, Blanche, Wilmore, Wilbert, Rudolph and Henry Kroll. She is also survived by five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Services were held Feb. 11 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, with interment at St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina.
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Mrs. Violet G. Richard Passed Away Thursday, October 10, 2002. Age 82 Years. A Lifelong Resident Of Lutcher, La. She Attended Hotel Dieu School Of Nursing. She Retired From St. James Parish Hospital As A Registered Nurse And Was A Veteran Of The U.S. Army. Wife Of The Late Russell J. Richard. Daughter Of The Late Bernard Giardina And Patrina Giardina. Survived By: One Son, David M. Richard And Wife, Peggy; Two Daughters: Dawn R. Kliebert And Husband, Clifford And Jamie R. Nassar And Husband, Joseph. Sister Of The Late Billy Giardina. Also Survived By Six Grandchildren: Dana Taylor, Clifford Klibert, Jr., Joseph Nassar III, Billy Nassar, Heather Richard And Jon Richard And Seven Great-Grandchildren. Family And Friends Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services. A Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be Celebrated At 10:00 A.M. On Monday, October 14, 2002 At St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Paulina, La. Celebrant Will Be Rev. Frank M. Uter. Interment To Follow At St. Joseph's Cemetery. Visitation Will Be Held At The Church On Monday From 8:00 A.M. Until 9:50 A.M. Arrangements Under The Direction Of H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, 2208 Jefferson Hwy., Lutcher, La. Information: 225-869-5553.
Times-Picayune, The (New Orleans, LA) on October 13, 2002.

RICHARME - At Touro Infirmary on Friday, November 4, 1932, at 3:30 o'clock p.m., Davis P. Richarme, husband of Mary Buras, father of Mrs. I. J. Schubert of New Orleans, La., Mrs. J. C. DeLaune of New Orleans, La., Lillian Richarme of Gramercy, La., John D. Richarme of Atlanta, Ga., James O Richarme of Norco, La., Thomas P. Richarme of Norco, La., Logan S Richarme of New Orleans, La., and Joseph Richarme of Long Beach, Cal., brother of Elenore Fabares of San Diego, Cal., aged 71 years. Remains will be taken from the funeral home of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp, Inc., 4127 S. Claiborne avenue, ear Milan street, via Missouri Pacific train leaving New Orleans at 9:50 a.m. Saturday November 5, 1932, to Gramercy, La. Services at St. Joseph's church, Paulina La., at 4 o'clock. State Highway Police are invited to attend. Interment in Paulina, La. [Note: He was elected to 5 terms as member of the state legislature.]
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Mrs. Davis Richarme Succumbs in Orleans
New Orleans, Jan. 13 (AP) - Mrs. Davis Richarme, widow of the late legislator from St. James parish who was for years a recognized leader in the general assembly, died here today at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Martha Delaune, in Orleans parkway. Mrs. Richarme, 70, survived her husband by about a year. She succumbed to a stroke suffered on last New Year's day. Funeral services were delayed pending the arrival in the city of some of her children. Five sons and three daughters survive, including Joseph Richarme, Long Beach, Cal.; John of Atlanta, Ga.; James and Thomas of Norco; Logan, of Jefferson parish; Mrs. Delaune, Mrs. I. J. Shubert and Lillian Richarme, all of New Orleans. The late Representattive Richarme served for years as chirman of the house ways and means committee.
State Times Advocate, Louisiana; January 13, 1934

Olympe M. Richarme, on Sunday, june 19, 1977 at 4 o'clock p.m, wife of the late Logan Richarme, mother of Mrs. Mildred Marie Daigle, Mrs. Dorothy Eve Scalia, Irving J. Richarme, and Lloyd A. Richarme, sister of Adolph Landeche, and the late Henry Landeche, Mrs. Lilly Miller, Mrs. Lillian Terrio, Cecile Terrio, Mrs. Mable Gendron, Mrs. Florence Hosen, Miss Marie Landeche, also survived by 15 grandchildren, and 15 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends of the family, also employees of New Orleans Public Service, D. H. Holmes, Inc., Sylvanna Coffee, Emory Air Freight, members of VFW Post 6640, and Mud Bugs, are invited to attend the funeral. Services from the Jefferson Home of Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd., on Tuesday, June 21, 1977 at 9 o'clock a.m. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina, La. Visitation on Monday after 4 o'clock p.m.
Times-Picayune, The (New Orleans, LA) on June 21, 1977.

Steven Riley Jr., died At St. James Parish Hospital, Lutcher., At 11:37 P.M., Friday, August 9, 2002. Age 19. Son Of Steven Riley, Sr., And Darlene Francois Riley Of Lutcher. Brother Of Danelle Riley Of Lutcher. And Stepbrother Of Hope Lennix Of Westwego. Grandson Of Ruth And Houston Francois, Sr., Of Convent., Rudy Gordon Of Lutcher., And Clarence Riley Of Westwego. Great Grandson Of Virginia Gordon Of Lutcher. Nephew Of Yvette And Wayne Alexisrry And Francine Francois, Karen And Donald Armstead, Katherine Redd, Marty And Eloise Riley And Stacy Riley And The Late Houston Francois, Jr. Also Survived By A Number Of Cousins, Godchildren, Other Relatives And Friends. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastor, Officers And Members Of First Community Antioch Baptist Church, And All Neighboring Churches, Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services On Saturday, August 17, 2002 At 11:00 A.M. At First Community Antioch Baptist Church, 10860 Highway 3125, Lutcher. Rev. Ferdinand Gaines, Jr. Officiating. Interment In St. Joseph's Cemetery, Paulina. Visiting On Saturday At The Church From 9:30 A.M. Until Time Of Services. No Wake. Brazier-Watson Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements.
Times-Picayune, The (New Orleans, LA) on August 16, 2002

Gwendolyn Dupuy Rizzuto, age 69, was born on June 28, 1947 and passed away on February 9, 2017. She was a native of Lutcher, LA and a resident of Paulina, LA. She is survived by her Mother, Zula Singletary Dupuy; children: Lynnette Whitney (Jeff), Alison Poche (Marty), and Seth Rizzuto (Jenn); brothers and sisters: James Dupuy (Florence), Timothy Dupuy, Lynnette Hidalgo (Bryant), Patricia Rizzuto (Frank), and Mary Kathleen Chambless (Philliip) as well as her grandchildren: Kymber, Jacie, Rhett, Payton, Kristen, Zack, Gabriel, and Luke. She was a nurse for 40+ years, enjoyed gardening, spending time with her grandchildren, outings with friends, and reading. She is preceded in death by her husband John B. Rizzuto, her father, Russell J. Dupuy, and brother Patrick Dupuy. A visitation in her honor will be on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at St. Michael Catholic Church in Convent, LA from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 12:00 p.m. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery in Paulina, LA. ROSE LYNN FUNERAL SERVICES, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA is in charge of the arrangements. To sign and view the family guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
Published online by Rose Lynn Funeral Home, Lutcher, Louisiana

John B. "J.B." Rizzuto died at his home surrounded by family on Sunday, Oct. 24, 2010. He was 69 and a resident of Grand Point. Survived by his wife of 43 years, Gwendolyn Dupuy Rizzuto; daughters, Lynnette R. Whitney and husband Jeffery, and Alison R. Poche and husband Marty; and son, Seth J. Rizzuto. "Paw" was greatly loved by his grandchildren, Kymber, Jacie, Rhett, Payton, Kristen, Zack and Mikalah. He is also survived by his sister, Virginia Luquette; and brothers, Mariano "M.J.," Roy, Frank, Joseph, Jimmy and Harold Rizzuto. John was preceded in death by his parents, Batassano "Bud" and Vivian Lambert Rizzuto; and brothers, Batassano "Sonny" and Anthony "Tony" Rizzuto. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Mass of Christian burial at St. Michael Catholic Church, 6476 La. 44, Convent, on Wednesday, Oct. 27, at noon. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina. Visitation on Wednesday morning from 9 a.m. until 11:45 a.m. at St. Michael Church. Arrangements by H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher. Condolences may be offered online at www.hcalexanderfh.com. Information (225) 869-5553.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on Oct. 26, 2010.

Survived by her husband Ray Robert, Gramercy: two daughters, Jan M. Robert, Tampa FL, and Donna R. ST Cyr, Baton Rouge: three sons, James T. Robert, Chattanooga, TN, Gary J. Robert, Baton Rouge, and Ray "Chip" Robert, Jr. Houston TX: two sisters, Dorothy R. Herring, Houston, TX, and Marion T. Stringham, Springfield, MO: two daughters-in-laws, Janet M. Robert and Peggy T. Robert: a son-in-law Stephen St. Cyr: and six grandchildren, Jason and Beth Robert, Stephen and Aimee St. Cyr, Sarah Robert and Ryan Brignac. Preceded in death by parents, Walter Thompson and Agnes Duhe Thompson: a sister, Johanna Irma Thompson and a brother, George "Buddy" Thompson.
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Contributed by Beazie

Margaret "Peggy" Thompson Robert, a native of Baton Rouge and a resident of Paulina passed away at the age of 59 on Wednesday, February 7, 2018. She is survived by her husband, Ray "Chip" Robert, Jr.; her mother Barbara Terry Thompson, and her children, Sarah Robert and fiancé Darren, and Gary Robert. She is preceded in death by her father, Leonard Thompson and her sister Barbara Terry Thompson. She was a Speech-Language Pathologist for many years at the Veteran's Home in Reserve, LA. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her. A visitation in her honor will be on Wednesday, ,February 14, 2018 at Rose Lynn Funeral Services, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. The visitation will resume at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 15, 2018 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. To sign and view the family guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) from Feb. 11 to Feb. 15, 2018.

Mrs. Septime Robert, nee Marie Schexneydre, a native of this parish, died Monday in St. James parish and was buried in St. Joseph's Cemetery Tuesday. Mrs. Robert leaves 5 children to mourn her demise, her husand having preceded her to the grave.
Le Meschacebe, Lucy, LA (published 1853-1942); August 30, 1913
Contributed by Mary K. Creamer

He is survived by his wife, Corinne Esneault Kliebert: three sons, James, Gary and Ray Robert Jr.;two stepsons, Lou and Hewitt Kliebert,Jr; two daughters, Jan Robert and Donna St. Cyr; two sisters, Rosalie Bienvenu and Beatrice Maurin; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Jeannette Thompson; parents, James and Pearl Zeringue Robert, three brothers and three sisters.
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A native of Hester and a resident of Lutcher, he died at 8:50 p.m. Monday, April 24, 2006, at St. James Parish Hospital in Lutcher. He was 57. Visiting at First Community Antioch Baptist Church, La. 3125, Lutcher, on Friday, April 28, from 9:30 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Ferdinand Gaines Jr. Interment in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Paulina. He is survived by his mother, Annie B. Marcell Robertson of Lutcher; wife, Phyllis Wallace Robertson; three daughters, Davina and husband Andrew LeBlanc, Sabrina and husband Dwayne Winfield, and Keondra Robertson; son, Dave and wife Demetrius Robertson Jr.; four sisters, Laddie Mason, Nettie and husband Fred Kirklin, Betty and husband Ronnie Griffin Sr., and Jeannette and husband Larry Benn; five brothers, Henry, Jackie and wife Elka, James and wife Devake, Eddie and wife Mary, and Lawrence Sr. and wife Claudia Robertson; mother-in-law, Leborah Wallace; sisters-in-law, Willie Mae Woodridge and Idola Robertson; brothers-in-law, Lavern and Joseph Wallace Jr.; nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his father, Ernest Robertson Sr.; brother, Ernest Robertson Jr.; father-in-law, Joseph Wallace Sr.; and sisters-in-law, Victoria Jackson and Dorothy Cooper. Brazier-Watson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Published by The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on April 27, 2006.

December 23, 1953 - April 5, 2020
Phyllis Ann Wallace Robertson, passed away Sunday April 5, 2020 at St. James Parish Hospital at 12:22 am. She was 66 years old. She is survived by 3 daughters Davina (Darriaus) Striggs and Sabrina and Keondra Robertson, a son Dave (Demetrius) Robertson, Jr. 13 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews cousins and other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents Joseph Wallace, Sr. and Lucy Leborah Armont Wallace, husband Dave Roberts, Sr., sisters Willie Mae Woodridge, Dorothy Cooper and Mayola Jackson and brothers Laverne Wallace and Joseph (Audrey) Wallace. Private services will held with immediate family (10 only) at St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery in Paulina, LA. A Memorial service will be held at a later date.
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Toni Jean Robertson, Of Lutcher, La On Saturday, May 31, 2003 At St. James Parish Hospital, Lutcher, La. A Native Of Gramercy, La And A Resident Of Lutcher, La. Age 51 Years. Daughter Of The Late Eddie And Ezora Wright Ezidore. Beloved Mother Of Lotoya Lynn Robertson Of Lutcher, La. Sister Of Janice Batiste, Acquanita Ezidore, Raymond Taylor 'Carol' Of Gramercy, La, Lionel Wright 'Ruth' Of Franklin, La And The Late Therial Ezidore And Joseph Taylor. Niece Of Marion And Ferrel Scott. Devoted Aunt Of Jada T. Batiste. Devoted Friend Of Katherine Joseph And Kathy Kelson. Also Survived By A Host Of Nieces, Nephews Cousins And Friends. Preceded In Death By A Nephew Raymond Taylor, Jr. And Godfather Neil Clark, Sr. Relatives And Friends Of The Family, Also Pastor, Officers And Members Of The Greater Golden Grove Baptist Church, First Community Antioch Baptist Church And Neighboring Churches, Employees Of Ondeco-Nalco, Garyville, La, Colonial Sugar Refinery, O.L.O.L. Regional Medical Center, Zapp's Potato Chip, Air Product And Chemicals, New Orleans Saints Travelers Club, The Friendly Club, Ladies Of Essence Social Club Are Invited To Attend The Funeral Services On Saturday, June 7, 2003 At 11:00 Am From The Greater Golden Grove Baptist Church, Gramercy, La. Rev. Dr. Herbert Gordon Officiating. Interment St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery, Paulina, La. Visitation At The Church After 9:00 Am Saturday. The Baloney Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements.
Times-Picayune, The (New Orleans, LA) - June 6, 2003
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Katherine "Kat" Robichaux, a native and resident of Paulina, passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2021 at the age of 78. After graduating Charity school of Nursing, she spent 45 years giving care and comfort to the sick. She strove to walk in the light of the Lord and bring that light to those in need. May she rest peacefully in His arms with her beloved dog Mitzi and all the resplendent colors of Heaven. She is survived by her children, Angelic Rodrigue (Giovanni Sopan), Darryllynn Cotham (Curtis Cotham) and Suzzette Randall (Craig Trippi); grandchildren, Brian Sopan, Michelle Sopan, Matthew Cockburn Jr., Ashlie Cockburn, Joesph Cockburn, Curtis Cotham and Dale Trippi; 4 great-grandchildren; and siblings, Monique Florence and William Guzman Jr. She was preceded in death by her parents, Willie and Doris Guzman; and aunt, Rosemary Roussel. A visitation will be held on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Rose Lynn Funeral Services from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11:00 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family would like to thank the staff of Francois Bend and Ochsner Hospital of Baton Rouge. Also to Dr. Randall Poche, for his many years of care. Special thanks to Ms. Kathleen Deroche and Fr. Jerry Martin for lightening the weight in her soul in her time of need. Rose Lynn Funeral Services has been entrusted with handling her arrangements.
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Ida Louise St. Pierre Roddy passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Sunday, February 3, 2019. She was a native of Grand Point, LA and a resident of Gramercy, LA. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, McKay J. Roddy; children, Derek Roddy (Michelle), Cindy Madere (John), and Marcie Cupit (Kevin); siblings: Bridget Martin, Lorraine Matherne, Freddie St. Pierre, Ina Mae Veron (H.E.), Warren (Shek) St. Pierre (Carol), George St. Pierre (Suzanne), and Glynn St. Pierre, Sr. (Bobbie); Grandchildren: Candace Bourgeois (Travis), Lacey Roddy Weimer, Derek Roddy, Jr., Lisa Madere, Sean Madere, Emily Cupit, Trevor Cupit, Sophie Cupit, and Rylan Cupit; Great grandchildren: Easton Bourgeois, Dylan Louque, Mallory Louque, Lillian Roddy, Savannah Power, Abel Power. She was preceded in death by her parents, Louis Chanel St. Pierre and Hermina Louque St. Pierre and siblings Louis (Dick) St. Pierre, Jr., Jessie St. Pierre, Manuel (Black) St. Pierre, Sr., Harry (Blue) St. Pierre, Sr., John St. Pierre, and Marguerite St. Pierre Brown. Visitation will be held Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 9:00 am at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Paulina, LA followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am. Burial will follow at St. Joseph's Mausoleum in Paulina, LA. A bereavement luncheon will be held immediately after burial at St. Peter Chanel School Gymnasium. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital or St. Peter Chanel Interparochial School in her name. Rose Lynn Funeral Services oversees the arrangements. To view or sign the online guestbook, visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
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Kerman Joseph Roddy, 92, a native of Mathews and resident of Lutcher, died Jan.7, 2001. He was the husband of the late Elsie Englade Roddy, and father of Patricia Deloach and Donald and McKay Roddy. He was also the son of the late Yancy and Mary Bergeron Roddy and brother of Dorothy Roussel and the late Guy, Harry and Earl Roddy. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Services are today at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, with interment at the church mausoleum. Visitation starts at 9 a.m.
L'Observateur (La Place, LA) - January 10, 2001

Retired and a member of Carpenter's Local 1098, he died at 2:30 a.m. Monday, June 14, 2004, in Baton Rouge. He was 59 and a resident and native of Galvez. Visiting at Ourso Funeral Home, Gonzales, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Visiting at the funeral home from 8 a.m. until religious service at 10 a.m. Wednesday, conducted by the Rev. Louis Sullivan. Entombment in St. Joseph Catholic Church Mausoleum, Gramercy. Survived by three daughters and sons-in-law, Reneé and CJ LaBauve, Prairieville, Stacie and Troy Richardson, St. Amant, and Jeremy and Sydney Edmonston, Prairieville; two grandchildren, Alyssa and Blake LaBauve; an expected grandchild, Kylee Richardson; a loving friend, Joyce Alito, and her family; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Bobby and Julia Roddy, Prairieville, and Roy and Betty Roddy, French Settlement; a sister-in-law, Ida Roddy, Walker; and four sisters, Lucille Cedatol, Baton Rouge, Bert Roddy, Gonzales, Martha Cleveland, Baton Rouge, and Regina Gore, Texas. Preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Ida Cambre Roddy; brothers and sisters-in-law, Richard "Brick" and Pat Roddy, Mitchell and Dianne Roddy, Henry "Buckshot" and Melba Roddy and John T. Roddy; a half-brother, Jessie and wife Lillie Roddy; a half-sister, Winnie Coats; and three brothers-in-law, Gerald Sanchez, Albert Gore and Ted Cedatol. He loved to cook.
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Elton Joseph "Ton" Rodrigue Sr., 75, a native of Chackbay and resident of Gramercy, died at 9:08 p.m. Monday, March 9, 2009. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today at Rose Lynn Funeral Home in Lutcher and from 9 a.m. to funeral time Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Gramercy. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the church, with interment in St. Joseph Church Mausoleum in Paulina. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Betty Nicholas Rodrigue; two sons, Elton Rodrigue Jr. and wife, Beth, and Randy Rodrigue and wife, Amanda; two daughters, Mary Walker and husband, Kerry, and Marla Brignac and husband, Dan; two brothers, Wally and August Rodrigue; one sister, Shirley Thibodaux; 11 grandchildren; Keri Walker, Kimberly Babin, Kara Walker, Terry Rodrigue, Jennifer Rodrigue, Sarah Babin, Daniel Brignac, Victoria Brignac, Chase Rodrigue, April Beemer and Rachel McGuerty; and four great-grandchildren, Austin, Isabella, Nicholas and Natalee. He was preceded in death by his parents, Victor and Augustilia Legendre Rodrigue; two brothers, Horace and Simon Rodrigue; two sisters, Victoria Rodrigue and Mary Kliebert; and one grandchild, Jessica Brignac. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. He proudly served as Justice of the Peace for District 1 for the past 14 years. Rose Lynn Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements.
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August 13, 1942 - January 10, 2010
Charles J. Rome, Jr., age 67, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2010 at home with his family after a short battle with cancer. He was a resident of Gramercy with his wife, Diana Berthelot Rome of 44 years. Charles retired from Colonial Sugars after 40 years. Charles enjoyed watching sports on TV and loved spending time with his grandchildren, who's favorite name for him was "grumpy." He will be missed greatly. Survived By: Diana Berthelot Rome, Spouse; Scott and Karen S. Rome, Son and daughter-in-law; Erica Rome Rylee and John Rylee, Daughter and son-in-law; Hailee Rome, Austin and Evan Rylee, Grandchildren: Josh Stevens and Lindsay Nardi; Step-grandchildren; Olga R. Lambert, Sister; Gerrie B. Berthelot, Mother-in-law; Alvin, Jr. and Linda T. Berthelot, Brother-in-law; Andrew and Denise C. Berthelot, Brother-in-law; Anette B. and husband Adrian Vial, Jr., Sister-in-law; Mary K. and Ruth K. Rome, Half-sisters-in-law; Cyril Babin, Half-brother-in-law. Preceded in Death By: Charles and Theresa Mollere Rome, Parents; Dave Rome, Infant son; Leland and Lester Rome, Half-brothers; Velma R. Martin and Viola R Babin, Half-sisters; Alvin Berthelot, Sr., Father-in-law; Lee Martin and Willis Lambert, Sr., Half-brothers-in-law. BURIAL in St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery.
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Mrs. Edna Savoie Rome, a lifelong resident of Gramercy, Louisiana, died Saturday 6 Sep 1980 at 1:00 p.m. at age 93 years. She was the wife of Louis Rome and the [aunt & foster] mother of Mrs Shirley Colon, Sheffard DeRoche and the late Roland DeRoche. She was the daughter of the late Azema St Pierre and the late Edward Savoie and the sister of the late Bertha DeRoche, Cora Savoie and Nelson Savoie. Also survived by 8 grandchildren and 15? great grandchildren. Services were Monday 8 Sep 1980 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, with interment in St Joseph Cemetery, Paulina, Louisiana.
Times-Picayune, The (New Orleans, LA) - 7 Sep 1980

May 31, 1927 - December 18, 2011
Fernand Rome was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who believed family was very important. He enjoyed life to the fullest from hunting, dancing, laughing, and telling jokes; and was always ready for a good bowl of gumbo. He passed away Sunday, December 18, 2011 at his home in St. Amant, LA. He was 84. He was a retired grain elevator supervisor, a café owner, and a Veteran of the US Navy. He was a native of Paulina and a resident of St. Amant. He was a member of Holy Rosary Church. Survived by: Mary Jane " Jeanie" Bergeron Rome, Spouse; Donna Rome, Daughter; Lynn Redmon (Calvin), Daughter; Glen Rome (Angel), Son; Chauntel Federer (Steve), Chad Granier (Kim), Corey Granier (Lettie), Stacy Guedry (Brad), Crystal Borne (Daniel), Stephanie Gravois, Jimbo Gravois, Ryan Rome (Jamie), Grandchildren; 7 Great-Grandchildren; Jean Paul and Richard Rome, Brothers Nell Martin, Joyce Poche, Gert Guidry, and Beverly St. Pierre, Sisters. Proceeded in death by: Frozin and Naomie Rome, Parents; Frank Rome, Brother; Stella Martin and Janice Nobile, Sister. MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL at St. Joseph Catholic Church; INTERMENT in St. Charles Borromeo Church Cemetery.
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Died Sunday, June 22, 1980, at Our Lady of the Lake Medical Center. He was 61, a native of Paulina and a resident of 4633 Plank Roaad. He was owner of Hi-Low Auto Supply. He was a veteran. Visiting from 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher. Religious services at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, at 11 a.m. Tuesday, conducted by the Rev. Shott. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina. Survived by his wife, Mrs. Margaret St. Pierre Rome; three sisters, Naila Abadie, Mrs. Selma Richardson and Mrs. Ida Ordeneaux; four brothers, Norman J., Gus J., Roland and George J. Rome. Preceded in death by his parents, Mrs. Laura Dupuy and Marcelin Rome, brother, Elmo Rome and sister, Inez Delate. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Baton Rouge Advocate (LA), Tuesday, June 24, 1980, p. 45

George Joseph Rome, Sr. On Tuesday, November 19, 2002 At 2:45 Pm In Laplace, La. Age 86, A Native And Resident Of Paulina, La. Husband Of The Late Rose Mae Vicknair Rome. Son Of The Late Marcelin And Laura Dupuy Rome. Father And Father- In-Law Of Rose Ann Brady, George J. Rome, Jr. And Kathleen 'Kathy' And Carl Miller. Brother Of The Late Naila Abadie, Inez Delatte, Ida Ordeneaux, Selma Richardson, Norman, Elmo, Gus, Roland And Frelson Rome; 6 Grandchildren, Denise Copponex, Charles And David Miller, Becky Eisenberg, George 'Jay' Rome And Rhonda Baldone. Also Survived By 6 Great-Grandchildren. Mass Of Christian Burial At 11 Am On Friday At St. Joseph Catholic Church In Paulina. Interment In Church Cemetery. Visitation At St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina From 7am To 11am On Friday. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home Of Lutcher. In Lieu Of Flowers Family Request Donations Be Made To The St. Joseph Tradition With A Vision Fund, P.O. Box 129, Paulina, La. 70763.
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Laura Dupuy Rome died in Lutcher, Louisiana, on Friday 5 Jan 1951 at 10:30 o'clock p.m. She was the wife of the late Marcelin Rome and mother of Norman, Gustave, Roland, George and Frelson Rome, Mrs Nalia Abadie, Mrs Ida Ordeneaux, Mrs Inez Deslattes and Mrs Reina Richardson. Sister of J V Dupuy and Louise Dupuy. Also survived by 16 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Age 75 years, a native of St John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, and a resident of Lutcher for over 65 years. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral which will take place from the Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, on Sunday 7 Jan 1951 with religious services at St Joseph Church, Paulina, Louisiana. Interment in St Joseph Cemetery, Paulina.
Times-Picayune, The (New Orleans, LA) on 7 Jan 1951, p 12

Louis J. Rome, a native of Romeville, Louisiana, and a resident of Lutcher, Louisiana, died Tuesday 19 Aug 1986 at 8:30 p.m. at age 100. He was the husband of the late Edna S Rome and the [foster] father of Shirley Colon of Norco, Louisiana, Sheffard Deroche Sr of Lutcher and the late Roland Deroche Sr of New Orleans. Also survived by 8 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. Services were Thursday 21 Aug 1986 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, Louisiana, with interment in St Joseph Cemetery, Paulina, Louisiana.
Times-Picayune, The (New Orleans, LA) on 21 Aug 1986

Age 73 years, a native of St James Parish, Louisiana, and a resident of Lutcher, Louisiana, for many years. Husband of Laura Dupuy, father of Norman, Gustave, Roland, Geroge and Frelson Rome, Mrs Naila Abadie, Mrs Camille Ordeneaux, Mrs E A Delate and Mrs E M Richardson. Services were Friday 17 Oct 1947 at St Joseph Church, Paulina, Louisiana with interment in St Joseph Cemetery.
Times-Picayune, The (New Orleans, LA) on 17 Oct 1947
ROME - At Baptist hospital, New Orleans, La., on Thursday,October 16, 1947, at 2:30 o'clock p.m., Marcelin Rome, husband of Laura Dupuy, father of Norman, Gustave, Roland, George and Frelson Rome and Mrs. Naila Abadie, Mrs. Camille Ordeneaux, Mrs. E. A. Delate and Mrs. E. M. Richardson, also survived by 15 grandcildren and 5 great-grandchildren; a native of St. James parish, and a resident of Lutcher, La. for years; aged 73 years. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral, which will take place on Friday, October 17, 1947, at 5 o'clock p.m., from Alexander's Funeral Home, Lutcher, La. Religious services at St. Joseph's church, Paulina, La. Interment in St. Joseph's cemetery, Paulina, LA.
New Orleans States (LA), Friday, Oct. 17, 1947, p. 4

March 14, 1938 - January 03, 2012
Mary G. Keen Rome, age 73, a native of Harrisville, MS and a resident of Lutcher, LA. died Jan. 3, 2012. Survived By Joe and James Rome, Sons; Marsha Waguespack and husband, Jody, and Linda Taylor and husband, Howard, Daughters; Larry, Billy and Tommy Dale Keen, Brothers; Ruth Rome and Glenda Ainsworth, Sisters; 9 Grandchildren, 8 Great grandchildren, 3 Step grandchildren, and 8 Step great grandchildren. Preceded in Death By Leland Joseph Rome, Spouse; James and Ida Lee Cliburn Keen, Parents; Shirley Rouillier, Daughter; Gene and Gerald Keen, Brothers; Ermalee Cilburn, Jeannette Overby, and Brenda Keen, Sisters.
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Norman J. Rome, on Friday, July 1, 1988, at 8:10 p.m., husband of Josephine Louque Rome of Gramercy, LA; father of Mrs. Vivian Rome Stassie of Kenner, LA, and Mrs. Norma Rome Maitreme of Lake Charles, LA; brother of Naila Abadie, Ida Ordeneaux, Gustave Rome, Selma Richardson, Roland Rome, George Rome, and the late Elmore Rome, Inez Delatte and Frelson (Cooke) Rome; son of the late Marceline and Laura Dupuy Rome; also survived by 5 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren; age 88 years; a native of Bayou Goula, LA and a resident of Gramercy for the past 56 years. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral services at the Alexander Funeral Home, 107 Jefferson Hwy., Lutcher, LA, on Monday, July 4, 1988 at 10:15 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, LA, at 10:30 a.m. Entombment, St. Joseph Mausoleum. Friends may call on Monday from 8:00 a.m. until 10:15 a.m.
Times-Picayune, The (New Orleans, LA) on Sunday, July 3, 1988, p. 34

Rose Mae Vicknair Rome on Saturday, December 19, 1992, at her residence. Wife of George Rome, Sr. of Paulina, LA. Mother of Rose Ann Rome Brady of Laplace, LA, George J. Rome, Jr. of Baton Rouge, LA and Kathleen (Kathy) Rome Miller of Gramercy, LA. Grandmother of Rebecca Ann Brady, George J. (Jay) Rome III, Rhonda Rome Baldone, Chrles Miller, Denise Miller and David Miller. Daughter of the late Leonce and Aimee Guidry Vicknair. Sister of Clovis, Earl and Paul (Pill) Vicknair, Adlica V. Schexnayder, Linda V. Roques, Pearl V. Gaudet, and the late Lawrence Sr. and Albert Vicknair. Mother-in-law of Donald (Donoo) Brady, Carl Miller and Annette Bellina Rome. Age 74 years. A native and resident of Paulina, LA. Relatives and friends of the family, also officers and members of St. Ann'es Alter Society and St. Joseph Church Choir (Crickettes) are invited to attend the funeral services at the Alexander Funeral Home, 2208 Jefferson Hwy., Lutcher, LA, on Monday, December 21, 1992 at 9:45 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulin, LA at 10 a.m. Interment St. Joseph Cemebery. Visitation on Sunday from 5 p.m. until 10 p.m. and Monday from 7 a.m. until funeral time. Donations to St. James Parish Cancer Society or Capital Home Health, Pain and Symptom Mannagement Indigent Fund, 134 McGehee Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70815 appreciated.
Times-Picayune, The (New Orleans, LA) on Monday, December 21, 1992, p. 21

Ruth K. Rome, a native of Mendenhall, MS and resident of Gramercy, LA, passed away on November 27, 2019. She is survived by her sons, Roland Rome (Jennifer), Garland Rome (Diane), Errol Rome (Cherie) and David Rome (Allison); daughters, Elizabeth Honeycutt (James) and Brenda Duhe (Matt); grandchildren, Stephanie, Jamie, Marly, Seth, Heather, Sarah, Justin, Brett, Kristen, Mason and Megan; 10 great-grandchildren; brothers, Larry Keen (Debbie), Tommy Keen (Jan) and Billy Keen (Caroline); and sister, Glenda Reese (James). She is preceded in death by her husband, Lester A. Rome; parents, James Arthur and Ida C. Keen; great-grandchildren, Kaden and Kane; brothers, Gene Keen and Gerald Keen; and sisters, Irma Lee Cliburn, Jeanette Overby, Mary Rome and Brenda Keen. A visitation will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church from 9:00 AM until funeral time. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. The family would like to thank St. Elizabeth and St. James Parish Hospitals, Chateau St. James and Clarity Hospice of Baton Rouge for their care and compassion. Rose Lynn Funeral Services is entrusted with handling her arrangements.
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Mrs. Theresa Mollere Rome Passed Away On Friday, August 2, 2002 At Riverlands Health Care Center. Aged 100 Years. A Native Of Central And A Resident Of Lutcher For Over 80 Years. Wife Of The Late Charles Joseph Rome. Daughter Of The Late Adam B. And Valentine Webre Mollere. Mother Of Charles J. Rome, Jr. And Wife, Diana Berthelot Rome Of Gramercy. Stepmother Of The Late Leland Rome And Lester Rome And Stepdaughters-In-Law: Mary Keene Rome And Ruth Keene Rome. She Is Also Survived By: Stepdaughters: Olga Rome Lambert Of Paulina, Viola Rome Babin Of Lutcher And The Late Velma Martin; Stepsons-In-Law: Cyril Babin, The Late Willis Lambert And Lee C. Martin. Mrs. Rome Was Also Predeceased By 3 Brothers And 3 Sisters. Grandmother Of Scott And Erica Rome And Great-Grandmother Of Hailee Rome. Family And Friends Of The Family Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services. A Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be Celebrated At 1:30 P.M. On Monday, August 5, 2002 At St. Joseph Catholic Church. Officiating Will Be Rev. Louis Poche'. Visitation Will Be Held On Monday, August 5, 2002 From 10:30 A.M. Until Service Time At The Church. Interment To Follow At St. Joseph Mausoleum. Arrangements Under The Direction Of H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, 2208 Jefferson Hwy., Lutcher.
Times-Picayune, The (New Orleans, LA) on August 4, 2002

Myrtle Richard Roper died On Monday, December 15, 2003 At 5:00 Pm In St. James Hospital, Lutcher, La. Age 86 Years. A Native Of Lutcher, La. Wife Of The Late Claude J. Roper, Sr. Daughter Of The Late Michel Richard And Luara Schexneider. Mother Of Claude J. Roper, Jr. And Patsey, Lester Roper And Shelia, Lynn Roper And Odile And Michael P. Roper And Amelia. Sister Of Dudley Berthelot, Ruth Claudet, Florence Berthelot And Enola Ory. Also Survived By 6 Grandchildren And 6 Great-Grandchildren. Mass Of Christian Burial At 12:00 Noon On Thursday, December 18, 2003 At St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, La. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina, La. Visitation At St. Joseph Church, Paulina, La From 10:00 A.M. Until 12:00 Noon On Thursday. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, La In Charge Of Arrangements.
Times-Picayune, The (New Orleans, LA) on December 17, 2003

A native of Remy and a resident of Paulina, she passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008, at age 90. Survived by 14 children and their spouses, Mary Ann and Donald Lambert, Joyce and N.J. Bourgeois, Alfred Jr. and Regina Roper, Rose and Kerry Melancon, Barbara and Roger Kramer, Bibiana and Nelwin Weber, Patricia "Patsy" and Alvin Hebert, Linda and Malcolm Torres, Jacque Roper, Kathleen and David Donaldson, Cornelius "Neil" and Rhonda Roper, Dennis and Susan Roper, Jude and Angela Roper, and Gerard and Mary Ellen Roper; 36 grandchildren and 60 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her parents, Denis and Regina Bourgeois; Levy and Bibianne Schexnayder, who actively raised her; beloved husband, Alfred J. Roper Sr.; sister, Adela Snyder; brothers, Vinzule, Albert, Buel, Denis, Jean and Alvin Bourgeois; son-in-law, Eddie Doming Sr.; and four grandchildren, Neil Roper, Mary Roper, Pamela Doming and Chris Monnot. Visitation at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina on Saturday, Dec. 6, from 8:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 12:30 p.m., with the Rev. Frank Uter, celebrant. Entombment in the church mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the St. Joseph Catholic Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 129, Paulina, LA 70763; The Bridge House, 1160 Camp St., New Orleans, LA 70130; National MS Society, 4613 Fairfield St., Metairie, LA 70006; or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Arrangements by Alexander Funeral Home in Lutcher.
Baton Rouge Advocate (LA) from December 5 to December 6, 2008

A resident of Lutcher, he died Monday, March 5, 2007, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. He was 87, a native of Paulina and a U.S. Coast Guard veteran of World War II. He is survived by his daughter, Sheila Dominguez, and son-in-law, Charles Dominguez of Ponchatoula; three grandchildren, Steven Dominguez Sr. and wife Kathy, and Lori and Mark Dominguez; three great-grandchildren, Ashley Owens, Steven Jr. and Marvin Dominguez; four brothers, Pascal, Nelson, Maurice and Alban Roques; and two sisters, Theresa Miley and Irene Bourgeois. Preceded in death by his wife, Anne Schexnaydre Roques; parents, Alban Joseph and Aline Ordeneaux Roques; brother, Theophile Roques; and sister, Sister Mary Juliana Roques. Visiting will be at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, on Thursday, March 8, from 9:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Entombment in the church mausoleum. Arrangements made by Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher.
Baton Rouge Advocate (LA) on March 7, 2007

Anne Schexnaydre Roques On Tuesday, September 21, 2004 At 5:00 P.M. In Ponchatoula. Age 88, A Native Of Burnside And A Resident Of Lutcher. Wife Of Achille Roques, Lutcher. Daughter Of The Late Wilfred Sr. And Anne Waguespack Schexnaydre. Mother And Mother-In-Law Of Sheila And Charles Dominguez, Ponchatoula. Grandmother Of Steven Sr. And Spouse Kathy Dominguez, Lori And Mark Dominguez. Great Grandmother Of: Ashley Owens, Steven, Jr. And Marvin Dominguez. Sister Of Clara Abadie, Metairie; Lee Schexnaydre, Geismar, The Late Elise Spitzfaden, Rita, Lorraine Burtin, Oleus, And Wilfred Schexnaydre Jr. Mass Of Christian Burial At 11 A.M. On Friday At St. Joseph Catholic Church In Paulina. Interment In Church Mausoleum. Visitation At St. Joseph Catholic Church In Paulina From 9:00 A.M. Until 11:00 A.M. On Friday. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home Of Lutcher.
Times-Picayune, The (New Orleans, LA) on September 23, 2004

September 05, 1923 - June 06, 2019
Beatrice Schexnayder Roques a native of Paulina, LA and lifelong resident of Lutcher, LA, passed away on to her final resting place to be with her husband on June 6th, 2019 at the age of 95. She is survived by three sons, Nelson Jr. (Juanita), Lynn (Tina), Keith (Angie); daughter, Mary Millet (Dean); 12 grandchildren, Danielle, Tanya, Darin, Michele, Vickie, Dean, Chad, Dana, Travis, Katy, Samuel and Cecile. Beatrice is also survived by 26 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Beatrice was preceded in death by her husband, Nelson Roques Sr.; son, Brent Roques; daughter-in-law, Mary Ann; parents, Stanley Sr. and Augustine Schexnayder; brothers, Stanley Jr. (Lillian), and George (Deloris); sisters, Stelma Laiche (Burris) and Loretta St. Pierre (Lois). Beatrice was a homemaker. She enjoyed cooking, baking, sewing, making candy and in her later years she enjoyed traveling by motor home and going on casino trips. She was a member of St. Anne's Alter Society. Beatrice had a special love for her family, especially her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchild. Our family wishes to thank all who prayed and visited Beatrice during her sickness. Special thanks to her granddaughter Michele Duhe and her family, the staff at Pinnacle Health Care including Brittnay, Corrine, Veronica and Shaun. Also many thanks to Poche' Medical Clinic. Visitation will be on Monday June 10th, 2019 from 8:30 until 10:30am at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina, LA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00am at the church and burial will follow in the church cemetery. Rose Lynn Funeral Services is in charge of the funeral arrangements. If you would like to view or sign the online guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
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September 27, 1948 - January 28, 2012
Brent Joseph Roques, a loving son, brother, uncle and friend to many died at his home on Jan. 28, 2012 surrounded by his family. He began his life long journey of many challenges on Sept. 27, 1948 with cerebral palsy, however after numerous medical procedures he was able to walk, but not without difficulty. He received a high school diploma through home correspondence. He opened his own business, R & R Records, and achieved great success until the onslaught of big business. He became president of the local Jaycees and once again a great accomplishment. He studied and repaired small engines with great success until the present. Last but not least he was a huge fan of the Lutcher Bulldogs, a member of the Lutcher Quarter Back Club, and an avid L S U Tiger fan. The family wishes to extend heart-felt thanks to Poche Medical Clinic, St. James Hospital, Oschner Hospital, and River Region Hospice for the wonderful care Brent received during his illness. Also special thanks to the clergy of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Brent will be remembered for the gift of Love. Survived By Nelson and Beatrice Roques, Parents; Nelson, Jr.(Butch) and special friend Juanita Duhe, Lynn (KoKo) and wife, Tina, Keith and wife, Angie, Brothers; Mary and husband, Dean Millet, Sister; Numerous nieces and nephews, relatives and friends. Preceded in Death By Mary Ann Roques, Sister-in-law. INTERMENT: St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery.
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Linda Mary Vicknair Roques, a lifelong resident of Paulina, Louisiana, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at the age of 91. The loving wife of the late Theophile A. Roques, Sr. She is survived by her children, Linda Weidert (George), Carol Pedroza, Tommy Roques (Nancy) and Craig Roques (Mary). Grandmother of Christel Scott (Keith), Eric Weidert, Chad Weidert (Susan), Dorene Bourgeois (Bart), Bryce Haydel, Brandon Roques, Thomas Roques Jr. (Dana), Brandy Haydel, and Lance Roques (Erika). Great grandmother of Nicole Trosclair, Chase, Dustin and Emily Weidert, Dylan Bonck, Paytin and Presley Bourgeois, Courtney Roques and Colin, Colby and Hadley Roques. Great-great grandmother of Drake Gravois. She is preceded in death by her parents, Leonce and Amy Vicknair, her infant son, Theophile Roques, Jr., her siblings, Lawrence, Clovis Albert, Earl and Paul Vicknair, Adlice Schexnayder, Rosemae Rome, and Pearl Gaudet and great grandson Jonathan Trosclair. She was a member of St. Joseph Church choir and St. Anne's Altar Society. Thanks to her caregivers and the staff at St. James Parish Hospital and River Region Hospice. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina, LA on Friday, June 7, 2013 from 9:00 AM till 10:30 AM with a funeral Mass to follow at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Mausoleum. Condolences may be expressed at www.hcalexanderfh.com.
Baton Rouge Advocate (LA) from June 5 to June 7, 2013

Lucille Roussel Roques, age 96, a native and resident of Paulina, LA, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2014. Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 4, from 8:00 a.m. until 11:45 a.m. at Rose Lynn Funeral Services in Lutcher, LA. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 12:00 noon at St. Joseph Church in Paulina, LA. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery. She is survived by her children, Dianne (Rockie) Boice and husband Jeff, Joan Kinler and husband Charles, Dennis Roques and wife Debbie, Paula St. Pierre, Juanita Roussel, Cindy Millet and husband Craig, Jeffery Roques and wife Cathy; brother, Gilbert (Zeke) Roussel; 12 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Pascal Roques; parents, Elie and Justine Poche Roussel; son, Glenn Michael Roques; brothers, Louis, Albert, Anicet (Tom Tom), Allen (Gingo) Roussel; sisters, Gertrude Roussel Borne, Isabel Roussel. The family would like to thank the staff at Chateau St. James and Hospice Compassus for their care and compassion during our Mother's final year. ROSE LYNN FUNERAL SERVICES is in charge of the arrangements. To sign and view the family guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
Baton Rouge Advocate (LA) on Sep. 5, 2014.

Mary Ann (Poochie) Roques, A Native And Resident Of Paulina, La, Age 55, Died On Tuesday, March 1, 10:00 Am Following A Courageous Battle With Cancer. Mary Ann Is Survived By Her Beloved Husband Of 37 Years, Nelson (Butch) Roques, Jr., Two Daughters And Their Husbands, Danielle And Chris Lubrano Of Paulina, Tanya And Mark Peytavin Of Lutcher, And One Son And His Wife, Darin And Lindsay Of Paulina. Seven Grandchildren, Jason, Kristin And Abigail Lubrano, Taylor And Breigh Peytavin, And Kamrin And Kaitlin Roques, Her Mother, Bernice M. Martin Of Paulina, Four Sisters, Carolyn Martin, Barbara Roussel, Wanda Bienvenue And Sandy Weber; And Three Brothers, Mark, Ricky And Kenny Martin. Preceded In Death By Her Father Marc Martin. Visitation Will Be At St. Joseph Catholic Church In Paulina, La From 8:00 Am To 10:45 Am On Thursday, March 3, 2005 Followed With A Mass Of Christian Burial At 11:00 Am. Interment In St. Joseph Mausoleum In Paulina. Rose Lynn Funeral Services Is In Charge Of Arrangements. The Family Expresses Heartfelt Thanks To Ochsner Foundation Hospital, Especially The 9th And 11th Floor Staff, Including Dr.'S Terrel Hicks, Roger Smith, Rene Castillo And Roland Hawkins And Their Staff. Locally We Would Like To Thank The Dr.'S And Staff At The Poche' Medical Clinic And River Region Hospice, Especially Jan, Lisa And Edia.
Times-Picayune, The (New Orleans, LA) on March 2, 2005

Nelson L. Roques Sr., a native of Paulina, LA and a lifelong resident of Lutcher, LA passed away to his final resting place on March 26, 2019 at the age of 95. He is survived by his wife of 73 years, Beatrice Schexnayder Roques; sons, Nelson Roques, Jr. (Juanita), Lynn Roques (Tina), Keith Roques (Angie); daughter, Mary R. Millet (Dean); 12 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild; brother, Maurice Roques and one sister-in-law, Nancy Roques. He was preceded in death by his son Brent Roques; daughter-in-law, Mary Ann; parents, Alban and Aline Roques; brothers, Theophile Roques (Linda), Pascal Roques (Lucille), Achille Roques (Ann) and Alban Roques Jr.; sisters, Sister Mary Juliana O.P., Theresa Miley (Bruce), Irene Bourgeois (Nolan) and one sister-in-law, Marion Roques. Nelson joined the Navy after high school where he took part in numerous Naval exercises and attended a number of colleges including Notre Dame (his boy hood dream). He graduated at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. He was employed by Shell Oil Co. in Norco for 37+ years until retirement in 1984. Nelson enjoyed woodworking, traveling by motor home, talking French (when he found a partner), and listening to LSU football and baseball in his retirement years. None of Nelson's hobbies surpassed his love for his family, especially his grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchild. Our family wishes to thank all who prayed and visited Nelson during his sickness. Special thanks to granddaughter, Michelle Duhe and her family, the staff at Pinnacle Health Care including Jennifer, Brandi, Brittnay, Shawn, Nickie and Veronica, and Poche Medical Clinic. Visitation will be on Friday March 29, 2019 from 8:30am to 10:30am at Rose Lynn Funeral Services in Lutcher, LA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina, LA. with burial following in the Church Cemetery. Rose Lynn Funeral Services is in charge of the funeral arrangements. If you would like to view or sign the online guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
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A native and resident of Paulina, he died Tuesday, May 20, 2008, at 9:45 a.m. at St. James Parish Hospital in Lutcher. He was 88 and a retired operator with Shell Oil Co. He was a U.S. Army corporal in World War II and of the Catholic faith. Visitation at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, on Friday, May 23, from 9 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Entombment in St. Joseph Garden Mausoleum with military honors, conducted by the Rev. Ed Fuss. Survived by his wife, Lucille Roussel Roques; sons, Dennis Roques and wife Debra, and Jeffery Roques and wife Cathy; daughters, Dianne Boice and husband Jeff, Joan Kinler and husband Charles Ellis, of Paula St. Pierre, Juanita Roussel, and Cindy Millet and husband Craig; brothers, Nelson Roques and wife Beatrice, Maurice Roques and wife Marion, and Alban Roques Jr. and wife Nancy; sisters, Theresa Miley and husband Bruce, and Irene Bourgeois; 12 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, Alban and Aline Ordeneaux Roques; son, Glenn Michael Roques; brothers, Theophile and Achille Roques; and sister, Sister Mary Juliana Roques. He was a loving husband of 60 years. Family and friends may send their condolences and thoughts to http://www.mem .com.
Baton Rouge Advocate (LA) from May 21 to May 22, 2008.

On Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, Norvin Joseph Rose answered God's call to follow him to his new heavenly home. He passed peacefully at 1:45 a.m. at River Parishes Hospital in LaPlace. Born in Chackbay on Nov. 17, 1932, Norvin was a lifelong resident of Lutcher. He is a retiree of Kaiser Aluminum, a lifetime member of L.P.G. Hunting Club on Blind River, a deputy for the town of Lutcher and served in the U. S. Army. Norvin is survived by his teenage sweetheart and devoted wife of 56 years, Marilyn K. Rose; and their four adoring children and their spouses, Clyde and Reneé Rose, Amanda Cantillo, Kirk and Linda Rose all of Lutcher, and Jason Rose and partner Bill Dyer, of Texas. Also known as "Paw-Paw," he is survived by four grandchildren, Ashley Harrell, Seth and Tyler Rose, and Michael Cantillo; and one great-granddaughter, Payton Harrell. Norvin is also survived by one brother, E. J. Rose, of Vacherie. Norvin was preceded in death by his loving parents, Wilbert and Euginie Rose, of Chackbay. Visiting at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Pauline, on Thursday, Feb. 9, from 9 a.m. until the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Interment in the church cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Rose Lynn Funeral Services. To sign and view the family guest book, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
Baton Rouge Advocate (LA) on February 8, 2012.

Lois Rote, a resident of Paulina, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2019 at the age of 85. She is survived by her daughter, Donna M. Rote; grandchildren, Michael Rote and wife Ryan, Maurice Deslatte, Jared Deslatte and wife Brianne, and Jeffery Deslatte; great-grandchildren, Brennan, Addyson, Emma, Kendall, Kash, Kruz, and Kane; and son-in-law, Clayton "Bubby" Deslatte. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Terri R. Deslatte; and parents, Earl Lajaune and Anna Mae Pierce. A visitation will be held on Monday, November 25, 2019 at Rose Lynn Funeral Services from 2:30 PM until religious services at 5:00 PM. Lois was loved by her family and will be dearly missed by all those who knew her. Rose Lynn Funeral Services is entrusted with handling her arrangements.
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An electrician with TMC Contractors, he died on Friday, Feb. 9, 2007, in Lutcher. He was 41 and a resident and native of Gramercy. Visiting at Alexander Funeral Home in Lutcher on Monday, Feb. 12, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. and on Tuesday, Feb. 13, from 9 a.m. until religious service at 1 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Ed Fuss. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina. Survived by his wife, Pamela Garlington Rouillier; three children, Jessica and Kelly Rouillier of Pinola, Miss., and Mickey Rouillier of Gramercy; brother, Bobby Rouillier Jr. of Gonzales; and two sisters, Mary Walker of Baker and Alice Hughes of Arizona. Preceded in death by his parents, Robert Rouillier Sr. and Glenda Honeycutt Rouillier.
Baton Rouge Advocate (LA) on February 12, 2007.

Robert Maurice Rouillier Sr., 66, died on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2005, in Gramercy. He was preceded in death by his wife, Glenda Honeycutt Rouillier; brothers, Charles Sr., Allen Sr. and Lawrence Rouillier; and sisters, Beatrice Pollet, Aime Rome and Louise Bourgeois. He is survived by his sons, Bobby Jr. and Michael Rouillier; daughters, Mary Walker and Alice Hughes; brother, William J. "Bill" Rouillier Jr.; sister, Elaine Gaudet; 11 grandchildren and a great-grandchild. He was a member of the Grand Point Hunting Club and was an excellent baseball player with the Lutcher Cardinals. Visitation will be at H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, on Monday, Aug. 15, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. and on Tuesday, Aug. 16, from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, on Tuesday at 10 a.m., with the Rev. Ed Fuss, celebrant. Entombment in St. Joseph Mausoleum in Paulina.
Baton Rouge Advocate (LA) on August 15, 2005.

Rose Mae Troxclair Rouillier, age 92, was born on December 16, 1927 and passed away on April 24, 2020. She is a native of Mt. Airy and a resident of Gramercy, LA. She is survived by her son Allen "Petey" Rouillier Jr.; her grandchildren, Tricia Rouillier, Natalie Foret (Kenneth) and Lindsey Swinford (Dustin); her great-grandchildren, Denise, Alex, Ethan, Jace, Madison, and Margaret; her siblings, Jean Troxclair Jr., Beverly Willis, and Harrison Troxclair. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband Allen Rouillier Sr., her parents: Jean Troxclair, Sr. and Florence Torres Troxclair and brothers, Prudent (PJ), Larry, and Curtis Troxclair. Rose retired from Lutcher Elementary School as secretary. She was a devout Catholic and loved singing in the church choir. She enjoyed fishing, dancing, sewing, gardening, and cooking. She could often be found spoiling her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Rose was comical, as she kept us wondering her next move until the very end. Most of all, she loved her family to the fullest and instilled in them her strong values that have served them well. She will be dearly missed and forever in our hearts. The family would like to thank the staff at Audubon Health and Rehab, Thibodaux and the medical staff who cared for her at Thibodaux Regional Medical Center. In lieu of flowers, any donations can be made through the Alzheimer's Association in memory of Rose Mae Troxclair Rouillier. Due to current circumstances, a private visitation will be held for her immediate family. Rose Lynn Funeral Services is entrusted in handling her arrangements.
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Shirley Rome Rouillier was born April 4, 1961, and passed away Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010, at age 49. She was a native of Lutcher and a resident of Gonzales. She was the wife of Bobby Rouillier; the mother of Trey, William and Kim Rouillier; the daughter of Mary Keen Rome and the late Leland Rome; and the sister of Joe and Jimmy Rome, Linda Taylor and Marsha Waguespack. She was the grandmother of Travis, Layla, Gage and Jase. She was preceded in death by her father-in-law, Robert Rouillier Sr.; mother-in-law, Glenda Rae Rouillier; as well as a brother-in-law, Michael Rouiller. Visitation will be at Rose Lynn Funeral Services, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, Friday, Sept. 3, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visitation will continue at the funeral home Saturday, Sept. 4, from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, at 10 a.m. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. To sign and view the family guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
Baton Rouge Advocate (LA) on September 3, 2010.

Adele Roussel, age 89, wife for 45 years of the late Marcel Roussel, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 29, 2012 at her daughter's residence with family members at her side. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She had a beautiful spirit that touched many lives. The daughter of the late Joseph and Luciana Hildago Marse, mother of Marlene (husband Tommy) Schexnayder, grandmother of Erin (husband Senior Chief James) Simon, sister of Merdis (husband the late Edward) East, Marie (husband John Earl) Abreo and the late Mary (husband Garfield) Marse. Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 31, 2012 from 10:30 am until 12:45 pm at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 pm at the church with Fr. Vincent Dufresne officiating. Burial will follow in the church mausoleum.
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Alice Lear Roussel, 62, passed away Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, as a result of an accident. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina. She is survived by her loving husband of 24 years, Ernest J. Roussel; the sister of Robert "Bobby," Eric, Ronald "Ronnie," Wayne "Smokey," Chris "Cobra," Jason "Link" and Mary Lear; and the daughter of Mildred Brignac Lear; eight sisters-in-law, four brothers-in-law and a number of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her father, Onezime Lear; paternal grandparents, James and Lillian Lear; and maternal grandparents, Norman Sr. and Beatrice Brignac; and an infant brother, Thomas Lear. Visitation at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina on Friday, Jan. 27, from 9:30 a.m. until 11:45 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at noon with the Rev. Vincent Dufresne officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Alexander Funeral Home, P. O. Box 843, Lutcher, LA 70071 to assist the family during this tragedy. Family and friends are invited to send their condolences to: www.hcalexanderfh.com.
Baton Rouge Advocate (LA) on Jan. 26, 2012.

Allen J. Roussel, age 87, was born on February 2, 1922. He passed away on January 25, 2010. He was a native of Grand Point, LA and a resident of Gramercy, LA. Mr. Roussell is also a Army Veteran of WWII and the recipient of two purple hearts. Survived By Lynn, Bruce and Ernie Roussel, Sons; Sheila Roussel and Elizabeth R. LoBell, Daughters; Uella Schexnayder , Sister; Landon Roussel, Lance Roussel, Lauren Roussel, Chad Roussel, Tiffany Bourgeois, Cody and Marcy Roussel, Lyndsay LoBell, Laycan LoBell, Grandchildren; Mia Roussel, Adison Bourgeois and Chase Roussel, Great-Grandchildren; Bobbie Nelson, Loving Companion. Preceded in Death By Beatrice G. Roussel, Spouse; Maurice Roussel and Rosalie Louque Roussel, Parents; Ferdinand, Bill and Cleve Roussel, Brothers; Rose Weilbacher, Edwige St. Pierre; Edwina St. Pierre; Myrtle Poirrier, Earline Trapani and Etta Matherne, Sisters. BURIAL in St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery.
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Allen J. (Gingo) Roussel, on Sunday, June 7, 1992 at Baptist Hospital, New Orleans, LA. Husband of Violet L. Roussel of Lutcher, LA. Father of Hennis, Dennis, Terry and Brent Roussel, all of Lutcher, LA, Allen (Jerry) Roussel of Port Allen, LA, Kent Roussel of Hester, LA and Violet Marie Roussel of Monroe, La. Brother of Mrs. Pascal (Lucille) Roques of Paulina, lA, Mrs. Albert (Gert) Borne and Mrs. Isabelle Roussel, both of Gramercy, LA, Gilbert Roussel of Hester, LA and the late Louis, Albert and Anicet (Tom-Tom) Roussel. Son of the late Elie Roussel and Justine Poche Roussel. Also survived by 14 grandchildren. Gingo was the owner of Lutcher Red and White, later known as Roussel's A&G Food Store for 38 years. Age 70 years, a native of Paulina, LA and longtime resident of Lutcher, LA. Relatives and friends of the family, also officers and members of the V.F.W. Post No. 5852 are invited to attend the funeral services at the Alexander Funeral Home, 2208 Jefferson Hwy., Lutcher, LA on Wednesday, June 10, 1992 at 9:45 AM. A Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, LA at 10 AM, conducted by Fr. Ed Fuss. Entombment St. Joseph Mausoleum. Visitation on Tuesday from 6 until 10 PM and Wednesday from * AM until funeral time.
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Amilcar (Me-Mene) Roussel of Gramercy, La., on Sunday, August 6, 1972, at 5:35 o'clock a.m.; husband by first marriage of the late Uramie Bourgeois, and by second marriage of the late Mercedes Bourgeois; father of Mrs. Florence Roussel of Westwego, La., Mrs. Gertrude Petit of New Orleans, La., Andrew Roussel of Hester, La., Gerald J. Roussel of Bossier City, La., Allen (Bootsie) and Marvin Roussel, both of Gramercy, La., Truly Roussel of Boston, Mass., Mrs. Betty Vicknair of Reserve, La., and Mrs. Judy Madere of Destrehan, La., and the late LarryRoussel; brother of Ulysse and Aurille Roussel, Mrs. Hermine Roussel, Mrs. Cecile Roussel and Mrs. Leoncia Dominick and of the late Mrs. Leah Matherne, Mrs. Bernadette Roussel and Charles Roussel Jr.; also survivied by 35 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren; age 81 years; a native of Hester, La. . Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral services at the Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, LA, on Tuesday, August 6, 1972, at 9:45 o'clock a.m. Religious services at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, La., at 10 a.m. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina, La. Friends may call from 4 p.m. until 11 p.m. Monday and from 7 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday.
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Antoinette "Toni" Roussel died at her residence in Baton Rouge on May 25, 2012, on her 54th wedding anniversary. She was 88 years of age. Toni was a native of Gramercy and a graduate from Lutcher High School, where she was a majorette and a member of the girls basketball team. She was an active member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church, where she was a member of the Ladies Altar Society. In addition, she volunteered at her children's schools. Toni is survived by her husband of 54 years, Dr. Joseph "Buddy" Roussel; her son, Fabian Roussel & his wife Monique; her daughter, Alana R. Vaughn & husband Eddie; her grandsons, Robert Vaughn and Ryan Miller. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph & Mary Clark Puccio. Visitation will be held at St. Thomas More Catholic Church Tuesday, from 10:30 a.m. until the Mass of Christian Burial at 12:00 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Thomas Duhe'. A graveside service at 2:30 p.m. will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Church Mausoleum in Paulina. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center. A special thanks from the family to Dr. David Hanson, Dr. Charles Kaufman and Dr. Joseph Albergamo for their caring compassion over the years.
Baton Rouge Advocate (LA) from May 26 to May 27, 2012.

Artidore (Pal) Joseph Roussel on Monday, May 5, 1986. Husband of Judith A Clement Roussel of Vacherie, La. Father of Audie & Danny Roussel of Vacherie, La. Son of Margie Roussel of Paulina, La. and Rome L. Roussel. Brother of Erewin (Booles) Roussel of Gramercy, La., Brian Roussel of Paulina, La., Dean Roussel of Baton Rouge, La., Alton Roussel of Ponchatoula, La., Faye Gaudet, June Laiche, Audrey Vicknair, and Nellie Bourgeois all of Paulina, La., the the late Marie Bourgeois and Ann Vanasee. Age 41. A native of Paulina, La. and resident of Vacherie, La. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral services from the Alexander Funeral Home, 107 Jefferson Hwy., Lutcher, La. on Wednesday, May 7, 1986 at 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, La. Interment Church Cemeter. Friends may call Tuesday, May 6, 1986 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA; Tuesday, May 6, 1986, p. A-23

Bernadette Abadie Roussel passed away August 15, 2016, joining her loving husband, Harry "Jumbo" Roussel in Heaven. Survived by Brother: A.J. Abadie Jr.; Sister: Marie Abadie Peyton; Many nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, and Special caretakers: Sheila St. Pierre and Layne Poirrier. Preceded in death by Parents: Andre and Eloise Waguespack Abadie Sr.; Brothers: Donald, Russell, Frank, Dudley, and Daniel Abadie; Sisters: Thelma Abadie Zeringue and Eloise Abadie. Relatives and friends are invited to attend Visitation and Mass at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, LA, followed by Intermentin St. Joseph Mausoleum. Condolences may be expressed at www.HCAlexanderFH.com.
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Calvin Alexander Roussel, A Retired Maintenance Supervisor For Basf Corporation, Died Early February 16, 2003 At Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center At The Age Of 72. He Was A Native Of Hester, La. And A Resident Of Gramercy For The Last 43 Years. Calvin Is The Son Of The Late Edgard And Rosema Poche Roussel Of Hester. Brother Of Edgard Roussel, Jr., Myrtis Millet And Marjorie Becnel. He Was Preceded In Death By Three Brothers Hudson, Woodrow And Dorel Roussel And Three Sisters Hazel Babin, Hildred Verrett And Dorothy Hamilton. Calvin Is Survived By His Beloved Wife Of 48 Years Doris Guillory Roussel And Devoted Father Of David And Ann Roussel, Ricky And Joan Louque, George And Connie Schexnayder And Kurt And Rexann Roussel. He Is Also Survived By 12 Grandchildren And 4 Great Grandchildren. Relatives And Friends Are Invited To Attend Funeral Services. A Mass Of Christian Burial Will Be Celebrated At 11:30 Am On Tuesday, February 18, 2003 At Sacred Heart Of Jesus Catholic Church, Gramercy, La. Visitation Will Be Held At The Church Tuesday Morning From 8am Until 11:20am. Interment To Follow In St. Joseph Mausoleum, Paulina, La. Arrangements Under The Direction Of H.C. Alexander Funeral Home. In Lieu Of Flowers, Masses Preferred.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA; February 17, 2003

Oct 05, 1929 - Jun 24, 2011
Camille D. Roussel, daughter of the late Ravoire and Palmyre DeRoche, died June 24, 2011. She came into the world Oct 5, 1929. Camille was a native of Lutcher, LA and a resident of Thibodaux Healthcare Center. Camille was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, smocking, and cooking. She was a member of the VFW Lady's Auxiliary. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the American Heart Association and the American Diabetes Association. Survived By Ethel Zeringue, Sister; Ellis and Barbara Roussel of Covington, Son and Daughter-in-law; Eric and Tara Roussel of Gonzales, Son and Daughter-in-law; Effie and Jason Waguespack of Lutcher, Daughter and Son-in-law; Ella and Joe Picciola of Destrehan , Daughter and Son-in-law; Eddie Roussel of Lutcher, Son; Erin and Joel Folse of Chackbay, Daughter and Son-in-law; Jake Roussel, Ben Roussel, Simon Roussel, Dr. Amy Zeringue and her husband Ralph, Dr. Randy Waguespack and his wife Stacy, Ricky Waguespack, Ori' Roussel, Marc Picciola, Emily Picciola, Elizabeth Picciola, Cameron Folse, Hannah Folse, Grandchildren; Grace Zeringue, Great-Grandchild. Preceded in Death By Ellis J. Roussel, Spouse; Dorothy Guillory, Sister; Ferrell DeRoche, Brother; Harold DeRoche, Brother.
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Carolyn Eliza Goodfellow Roussel Died Peacefully At Her Residence In Gramercy, La On Friday, January 17, 2003. She Was Born In 1931 In Gordon, Nebraska, Graduated From North Platte High School, Attended The University Of Colorado And Graduated With A Degree In Journalism From Louisiana State University In May, 1983. She Was The Beloved Wife Of Will Roussel. Mother And Mother-In-Law Of: Lisa And Johnny Veron Of Baton Rouge, La, Chris And Rita Roussel Of Alpharetta, Georgia, Sue Ellen And Scott Jackson, Cathy And Cliff Luquette, Ross And Denise Roussel Of Beaumont, Texas And Stephen And Dana Roussel. She Was Deeply Committed To Her Family And Was Grandmother Of: Ayme, Rachel, Joseph And Katie Veron; Jeremy, Marcy, Jason, Ben, Sarah, Landon, Cory, Bethany, Nicolas, Kristen And Blake Roussel; Lindsay Hellwig And Matthew And Lara Guidry Of Bend, Oregon; Valerie, Adam And Toby Luquette And One Great-Grandchild, Tristen Roussel. Survived By: Two Sisters, Camille Weesen Of North Platte, Ne And Mary Alice Voss Of Council Bluffs, Iowa. Preceded In Death By: Parents: Sidney R. Goodfellow And Agnes Hughes Goodfellow. She Was A Lifetime Member Of Riverside Garden Club, A Member Of Alpha Chi Omega Sorority, A Charter Member Of St. James Historical Society And The St. James Community Theater, Volunteer Organist And Choir Member At Sacred Heart Church For More Than 20 Years And Volunteer Pianist For Weekly Music At The Riverlands Health Care Center. Visiting On Sunday, January 19, 2003 From 6:00 P.M. Until 9:00 P.M. At Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, La And At Sacred Heart Church, Gramercy, La From 8:00 A.M. Until 9:45 A.M. On Monday, January 20, 2003. Mass Of Christian Burial Will Follow At 10:00 A.M. With Interment At St. Joseph's Cemetery, Paulina, La. Her Sons And Sons-In-Law Will Serve As Pallbearers. Sincere Thanks Are Extended To Health Care Odyssey And All Friends And Family Members For Their Care And Concern. Memorial Donations May Be Made To St. James Historical Society, 1988 Jefferson Hwy., Lutcher, La 70071.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA; January 18, 2003
GRAMERCY - Carolyn Eliza Goodfellow Roussel, 71, a native of Gordon, Neb., and resident of Gramercy, died Jan. 17. She was the wife of Will Roussel and mother of Lisa Veron, Cathy Luquette, Sue Ellen Jackson and Chris, Ross and Stephen Roussel. She was the daughter of the late Sidney and Agnes Hughes Goodfellow and sister of Camille Weesen and Mary Alice Voss. She is also survived by 21 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. She attended the University of Colorado and graduated from LSU in 1983 with a bachelor's degree in journalism. She was a charter member of the St. James Historical Society and the St. James Community Theatre, organist and choir member for more than 20 years and volunteer pianist at the Riverland Health Care Center. Services were Jan. 20 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, with interment at St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina.
L'Observateur, LaPlace, Louisiana; Tuesday, January 28, 2003

December 18, 1944 - February 02, 2021
Catherine "Cat" Montelius Roussel, a native of Gramercy and resident of Paulina, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at the age of 76. She was an avid reader, enjoyed bus trips, vacations, crocheting and sewing. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Paul Raymond Roussel Sr.; children, Angela Gautreau (Blaine), Vanessa Fontenot (Terry), Raegan Roussel, Janell Keller (Jimmy) and Paul Roussel Jr. (Michelle); grandchildren, Cody Martin, Jenna Gautreau, Gregory Johnson (Halie), Matthew Johnson, Chase Keller (Courtney), Cade Keller, Jaime Keller, Kaylee Roussel and Kelsey Roussel; 4 great-grandchildren; siblings, Robert Montelius (Jackie) and Gilbert Montelius; and brothers and sisters-in-law, Paul and Carolyn Bourgeois, Linda and Jack Poche and Tina and Anthony Lear. She is preceded in death by her mother, Ruby Montelius; sister, Diane Louque; and godchild, Robert Montelius Jr. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11:00 AM on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Rose Lynn Funeral Services has been entrusted with handling her arrangements.
Published online by Rose Lynn Funeral Home, Lutcher, Louisiana

Charles Donald "Dondee" Roussel, 85, a native and resident of Paulina, LA., died on Friday, May 8, 2015. He was born on July 23, 1929, and was a veteran of the United States Marines. Retired from Freeport-McMoran Company. He was the most loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend to so many who will miss him dearly. Survived by Wife of 61 years: Helen Murphy Roussel, Sons: Ricky (Tricia), Mark (Traci), Daughters: Joan (Trent) Sheets, Michelle (Derek) Roddy, and Kelli (Tory) Poche. Grandchildren: Angie Berthelot, Lanny Remondet, Adam, Ory and Ali Roussel, Cody Sheets, Katie Ficklin, Kelci and Karli Roussel, Colten and Emma Poche, 7 Great grandchildren. Sister: Grace Taylor, Brother: Francis (Audrey), Many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by: Father and Mother: Frank and Eleanor Roussel, Daughter: Wanda Remondet, Brothers: Robert Emmett and Shirley Roussel. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina, LA.
Published in TheNewOrleansAdvocate.com from May 9 to May 12, 2015

A homemaker and resident of Lutcher, died Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2004, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. She was 54 and a native of Gonzales. Visitation at H.C. Alexander Funeral Home from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, Jan 23, 2004, and from 8 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. Saturday. Religious service at St. Joseph Catholic Church at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan 23, 2004, conducted by the Rev. Ed Fuss. Entombment in St. Joseph's Mausoleum. She is survived by her husband, Hennis Roussel Sr.; mother and father, Barbara and Tony Cantillo; a daughter, Julie Roussel Gilbert, Gramercy; four sons, Hennis Roussel Jr., Gramercy, Jeffrey Roussel, Lutcher, Brian Roussel, Gramercy, and Craig Roussel, Baton Rouge; seven sisters, Mona Moran, St. Amant, Gena Martin, Paulina, Peggy Ortego, Gonzales, Colleen Little, St. Amant, Deidre Detillier, Gramercy, Stacey Brignac, Sorrento, and Chantel Herron, Houston; and a brother, Randy Brignac, Reserve.
Baton Rouge Advocate (LA) on January 23, 2004.

Edgard "Red" Roussel Jr., a resident of Gramercy, died Friday, July 22, 2005. He was a native of Belmont and a U.S. Army veteran. He retired from Kaiser in Gramercy and operated movie theaters in Gramercy and LaPlace. He was preceded in death by his wife, Melanie Ory Roussel; parents, Edgard Sr. and Rose Emma Poche Roussel; son, Dean Roussel; sisters, Hazel Babin, Dorothy Hamilton and Hildred Verrett; and brothers, Hudson, Woodrow, Dorel and Calvin Roussel. He is survived by daughters, Stephany Bourgeois of LaPlace, Melissa Manning of St. Rose and Dawn Roussel of Gramercy; sisters, Myrtis Millet of Prairieville and Marjorie Becnel of Lutcher; and grandchildren, Lucas Millet and Amanda Manning. Visitation at H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, on Monday, July 25, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and on Tuesday, July 26, from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, at 10 a.m. Tuesday, with the Rev. Ed Fuss, celebrant. Entombment in St. Joseph Mausoleum, Paulina.
Baton Rouge Advocate (LA) on July 25, 2005.

July 30, 1933 - January 18, 2019
Elaine "Guess" Millet Roussel, age 85, passed away on January 18, 2019. She was a native of Sorrento, LA and a resident of Gramercy, LA. She is survived by sons, Jeffrey Roussel (Connie), Jason Roussel (Jeannette); daughter, Lori Simon (Mark). She is also survived by her 7 grandchildren; Jenny Weber (Boyd), Nikki Calmes (Kacey), Bart Roussel (Brittany), Spencer Simon (Sarah), Kristen Roussel, Brooke Roussel, and Kaitlyn Simon and 6 great-grandchildren, Laiken and Zoey Calmes, Brayden, Brynn, Blakelyn Weber and Rex Roussel. She is preceded in death by her husband, Randolph Roussel; parents, George and Rose Millet; brothers, Leon Millet, Sr. and George Millet, Jr.; sisters, Maude Comeaux and Lottie Landry. A visitation will be held on Monday, January 21, 2019 at Rose Lynn Funeral Home in Lutcher, LA from 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm. Visitation will resume on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Gramercy, LA from 8:00 am until a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am. Burial will follow St. Joseph Cemetery in Paulina, LA. Rose Lynn Funeral Services is in charge of the arrangements. To view or sign the online guestbook, visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
Published online by Rose Lynn Funeral Home, Lutcher, Louisiana

August 27, 1942 - November 21, 2012
Elaine C. Roussel, age 70, was born on August 27, 1942 and passed away on November 21, 2012 at 6:15PM. She was a native of Paulina and a resident of Convent. Survived By Gaskin "Jimmy" Roussel, Spouse; Troy Roussel and wife Darcie; Shaun Roussel and wife Dana, Sons; Sheri Roussel and companion John; Dru Hymel and husband Wayne "Boe", Daughters; James, Norris and Jean Roussel, Brothers Yvonne Tabb, Sister; Wayne, Wyatt, and Kimberly Hymel; Brianna, Briar, Austin, Ava, and Addleigh Roussel; and Ambrie Duplessis, Grandchildren. Preceded in Death By Jean P. and Cecile Roussel, Sr., Parents; Leroy, Freddie, Harry "Jumbo", and Felton Roussel, Brothers; Lois Abadie, Verlin, and Beverly Roussel, Sisters.
Published online by Rose Lynn Funeral Home, Lutcher, Louisiana

Died Wednesday, Oct. 16, 1985, at 1:36 p.m. at St. James Hospital, Lutcher. She was 87, a native of Grand Point and resident of Paulina 87 years. Visiting at Alexander Funeral Home, 107 Jefferson Hwy., 6 to 10 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. to 12:45 p.m Friday. Religious services at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, at 1 p.m. Friday. Entombment in church mausoleum. Survived by two daughters, Shirley "Lee" Roussel, Kenner, and Grace Taylor, Paulina; two sons, Robert Emmett and Charles Roussel, both of Paulina; a brother, Clement St. Pierre, Garyville; 13 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband, Frank Roussel; two sisters, Celestine Matherne and Theresa Melancon; and four brothers, Denis, Athanas, Aramist and Gaskin St. Pierre. She was a member of Catholic Daughters of America, St. Ann Altar Society, VFW Auxiliary 5852 and Louisiana Home Extension Service.
Morning Advocate, Baton Rouge, LA; Thursday, October 17, 1985, p. 6-D

Elise Schexnayder Roussel, 79, passed away Friday, Aug. 5, 2011, at her home. She was a member of Catholic Daughters, Ladies Auxilliary VFW and St. Ann Altar Society. She is survived by her husband, Joseph Roussel; three daughters, Cabrini R. Grob (Raymond), Celeste R. Meaux (Kent) and Janee R. Hales (Mark); two sons, the Rev. Joseph P. Roussel Jr., CSB, and Hart T. Roussel (partner Timothy J. Wood); a sister, Willis Ann S. Williamson; five grandchildren, Heather G. Hidalgo, Raymond P. Grob Jr., Ashley M. Roussel, Taylor J. Meaux and Madeline E. Hales; and two great-grandchildren, Allie and Ory Hidalgo. She was preceded in death by her parents, Willis J. Schexnayder and Eugenia Marie Kraemer; and a sister, Loni Evans Humphries. Visitation at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina on Tuesday, Aug. 9, from 9 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Paul as celebrant. Entombment in the church mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church for Masses. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of H.C. Alexander Funeral Home in Lutcher. Friends and family are invited to send their condolences to: www.hcalexanderfh.com.
Baton Rouge Advocate (LA) from Aug. 7 to Aug. 8, 2011.

Ellis Roussel, the first born, to the late Roger and Effie Roussel, died Friday, Sept. 12, 2008. He came into this world July 5, 1929, a native of Belmont, and was a resident of Lutcher for 48 years. Visitation will be at Rose Lynn Funeral Home, 1870 Cabanose Ave., in Lutcher, on Sunday, Sept. 14, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visitation will continue at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina on Monday, Sept. 15, from 9 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m., celebrated by the Rev. Carville and the Rev. Frank Uter. Entombment will be in St. Joseph Mausoleum in Paulina. He served the St. James Parish school system in many ways: as a teacher, coach, principal, supervisor and superintendent. In 1988, he retired as superintendent of the St. James Parish school system. He then served as the principal of the St. James Parish Detention Center until his retirement in 2000. He is survived by his loving spouse of 57 years, Camille DeRoche Roussel; sons and daughters-in-law, Ellis Jr. and Barbara Roussel, of Mandeville, Eric and Tara Roussel, of Gonzales, Eddie Roussel, of Lutcher; daughters and sons-in-law, Effie and Jason Waguespack, of Lutcher, Ella Jane and Joe Picciola, of Destrehan, and Erin and Joel Folse, of Chackbay; 12 grandchildren, Amy Zeringue, wife of Ralph Zeringue, Randy Waguespack, husband of Stacy Waguespack, Ricky Waguespack, Jake, Ben, Simon and Ori' Roussel, Marco, Emily and Elizabeth Picciola, and Cameron and Hannah Folse; a great-grandchild, Grace Camille Zeringue; sisters, Lois Ann Poche and Hester Brignac; and brothers, Sheldon Roger II and David Roussel. He was preceded in death by a brother, Ronald Roussel; and a sister, Eileen "Lane" LeBlanc. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Alzheimer Association, the Lutcher Cancer Society and the Diabetes Association.
Published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) from September 14 to September 15, 2008.

Widow of Morgan Roussel Sr. Mother of Ovide Roussel, Mrs. John Chauvin, Mrs. E. Triche, Mrs. Joe Babin, Mrs. S. Dupuy, Mrs. A. Heltz, Mrs. G. Guidry - all of Paulina, LA., F. J. and A. J. Roussel of New Orleans, O. Roussel of Norco LA and the late Mogan Roussel Jr. Also survived by 54 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren. 82 years, 10 months and 5 days old.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA; Monday, Oct. 11, 1943, page 2
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AUGUST 2, 1953 - SEPTEMBER 27, 2012
Ernest J. Roussel, age 59, passed away on Thursday, September 27th at his home in Gramercy. A native of Lutcher, he worked for Zapps Potato Chips since 1987. The husband of the late Alice Lear Roussel for 25 years, son of the late Beatrice Theresa Guidry and Allen Joseph Roussel, brother of Lynn (wife Mara) and Bruce (wife Shelly) Roussel and sisters, Sheila (husband Doug) Roussel and Elizabeth (husband Ricky) Lobell. Nephews, Landon Roussel, Lance Roussel, Chad Roussel, Cody Roussel and Laycan Lobell, nieces, Tiffany R. Bourgeois, Lauren R. King, Marcy Roussel, and Lindsay L. Lobell. Great nephews, Chase Roussel, Cade Bourgeois and Reid Roussel, great-nieces, Mia Roussel, Adison Bourgeois and Alexis Roussel. Visitation will be held on Monday, October 1, 2012 from 9:00 am until 10:45 am at Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Gramercy. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am at the church with Fr. Vincent Dufresne and Deacon Ronald Guidry officiating. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery in Paulina. Arrangements are under the direction of H. C. Alexander Funeral Home in Lutcher.
Published online by dignitymemorial.com

Ethel A. Roussel, 80, died Monday, April 11, 2005. She is survived by her husband, Wallace Roussel; a son and daughter-in-law, Gilson J. and Linda A. Roussel; a daughter, Brenda Roussel Plaisance; a sister, Gloria A. Blank; five grandchildren, Eric, Darren and Jeffery Plaisance, Jason Roussel and Aimee Roussel Legg; and seven great-grandchildren, Benn, Jess, Seth, Bethany and Paige Plaisance, Josie Roussel and Olivia Legg. She was preceded in death by her parents, Laurent Abadie and Winceslas Waguespack; and brother, Edsel Abadie. Visiting at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, from 8:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 13. Entombment in St. Joseph Mausoleum in Paulina. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, is in charge of arrangements.
Published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) April 13, 2005.

Died 4:15 p.m. Thursday, June 12, 1986, at St. James Parish Hospital, Lutcher. She was 54, a native of Paulina and resident of Gramercy. Visiting at Alexander Funeral Home, 107 Jefferson Hwy., Lutcher, 5 to 10 p.m. Sunday, and 8 to 9:50 a.m. Monday. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, 10 a.m. Monday. Entombment in church mausoleum. Survived by four sisters, Mrs. Posey (Joyce) Bourgeois, Mrs. Gerald (Eunice) Deroche and Mrs. Daniel (Rowena) Laroze, all of Gramercy, and Mrs. Ferrel (Janice) Millet, Paulina; two brothers, Randolph Roussel, Gramercy, and Percy Roussel, Paulina; numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents, Vincent and Hermine Roussel; a brother, Gerald Roussel; and a sister, Mrs. Beverly Badeaux.
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Francis Leslie Roussel, 89, a life long resident of Paulina, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2016 surrounded by his family. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Audrey Jacob Roussel; his children: Leslye Ann Roussel, Dennis Paul Roussel (Debra) and Susan Roussel Poirrier; his grandchildren: Cory, Chad and Casey Roussel, Kayla Poirrier and Nicole Poirrier Adams; his great-grandchildren: Chance Montelius, Preston Adams, Leah and Phoenix Roussel, along with numerous nieces and nephews. He is the son of the late Frank and Eleanor Roussel; brother of Grace Taylor, and the late Shirley, Robert, and Charles Roussel. He retired from Boh Bros. Construction with over 25 years of dedicated service. Relatives and friends are invited to attend visitation on Monday, July 11, 2016 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be at St. Joseph Cemetery. ROSE LYNN FUNERAL SERVICES is in charge of the arrangements.
Published online by Rose Lynn Funeral Home, Lutcher, Louisiana

Died at 1:40 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 12, 1983, at his residence. He was 91, a native and resident of Paulina. Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, in charge of incomplete arrangements. Religious services at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina. Entombement in church mausoleum. Survived by his wife, Eleonore St. Pierre Roussel, Paulina; a daughter, Grace Taylor, Paulina; four sons, Shirley "Lee" Roussel, Kenner and Robert Emmett, Charles and Francis roussel, all of Paulina; two sisters, Claire Deslatte, Tuscaloosa, Ala., and Ophelia Messina, Paulina; two brothers, Jean Roussel, Paulina, and Rome Roussel, Baton Rouge; 13 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents, Ophelia Cazes and Artidore Roussel; a brother, Romeo Roussel; and three sisters, Elmira O'Donnell, Denise Roussel, and Blanche Berthelot. He was a member of VFW Post No. 5852.
Sunday Advocate, Baton Rouge, LA; February 13, 1983, p. 8-C

Freddie Adam Roussel Sr. died at 12:25 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 5, 2006, at River Parishes Hospital in LaPlace. He was 78, a resident of Paulina and retired from Colonial Sugars in Gramercy. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5852. Visitation at Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, on Tuesday, Feb. 7, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. and on Wednesday, Feb. 8, from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Funeral Mass at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, at 11 a.m. Wednesday, with the Rev. Edward Fuss, S.M., celebrant. Entombment in St. Joseph Mausoleum. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Mildred Lambert Roussel; five daughters and four sons-in-law, Verlin and Chris Montz and Deborah Hutchinson, all of Hester, Sherrel and Thomas Engel of Marrero, Karen and Johnny Gautreaux and Peggy and Zephyrain Vicknair, all of LaPlace; four sons and daughters-in-law, Freddie Jr. and Bernadine Roussel of Sorrento, Jean Paul and Cheryl Roussel of LaPlace, and Mickey and Tammy Roussel and Harold and Melissa Roussel, all of Paulina; 21 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren; three brothers, James Roussel and Norris Roussel, both of Paulina, and Jean Roussel Jr. of Hester; and three sisters, Lois Abadie of Paulina, Yvonne Tabb of Houma and Elaine Roussel of Convent. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jean "Pim" and Cecile Roussel; three brothers, LeRoy Roussel, Harry "Jumbo" Roussel and Felton Roussel; two sisters, Verlin Roussel and Beverly Roussel; a grandson, Steve Kinler; two granddaughters, Tabatha Kinler and Reva Roussel; and a great-grandson, Randy Engel Jr.
Published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on February 7, 2006.

June 23, 1936 - December 16, 2013
Gary James Roussel, Sr., age 77, was born on June 23, 1936 and passed away on December 16, 2013. He was a native of Hester, LA and a resident of Lutcher, LA. Survuved by: Audrey Deroche Roussel, Spouse of 58 years; Jeffrey Roussel and wife Carolyn, Cornell Roussel, and Gary Roussel, Jr., and wife Patty, Sons Tina Arnold, Daughter; 7 Grandchildren, 6 Great-grandchildren, 5 Step-grandchildren. Proceded in death by: Laurie J. Roussel and Hazel Poche Roussel, Parents. Visitation on Thursday December 19, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. at Rose Lynn Funeral Home; Mass of Christian Burial on Thursday December 19, 2013, 12:00 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church; Burial in St. Joseph Catholic Church Mausoleum.
Published online by Rose Lynn Funeral Home, Lutcher, Louisiana

Gaskin "Jimmy" Roussel, was born on February 22, 1944. Passed away on February 5, 2014 at the age of 69. He was a native of Paulina, LA and a resident of Convent, LA. He was a retired deputy with St. James Parish Sheriff's Office after 25 years of service. He owned Jimmy's place in Convent. Survived by Sons: Troy Roussel (Darcie), Shaun Roussel (Dana); Daughters: Sheri Roussel (companion John Duplessis), Dru Hymel (Wayne "Boe"); Grandchildren: Wayne, Wyatt, and Kimberly Hymel; Brianna, Briar, Austin, Ava, and Addleigh Roussel; and Ambrie Duplessis; Brother: Wayne Roussel; Aunts: Jeannette Dornier, Ruth Minvielle (J. T.), and Nancy Stein as well as nieces, nephews, and cousins. Preceded in death by Sister: Diane Kinler; Mother: Vivian "Ket" St. Pierre; Father: Melvin "Teg" Roussel. Visitation Friday, February 7, 2014, 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Saturday, February 8, 2014, 8:00 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at Rose Lynn Funeral Services, Lutcher, LA 70071. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Convent, LA 70737 with Burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Paulina, LA 70763. To sign and view the family guestnbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA; Feb. 6 to Feb. 7, 2014
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Died 1 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 6, 1990, at St. James Parish Hospital, Lutcher. He was 55, a native of Paulina and a resident of Lutcher. He was an operator at Colonial Sugar Company. Visiting at Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, 8 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. Monday. Religious services at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, 10 a.m. Monday. Entombment in St. Joseph Mausoleum. Survived by wife, Bernadette Abadie Roussel, Lutcher; mother, Cecile Roussel, Paulina; three sisters,Lois Abadie, Paulina, Yvonne Tabb, Gramercy, and Elaine Roussel, Convent; four brothers, Freddie and James "Billy" Roussel, both of Paulina, Norris Roussel, Gramercy, and Jean Roussel Jr., Lutcher. Preceded in death by father, Jean Roussel Sr.; two brothers, Leroy and Felton Roussel; and two sisters, Verlin and Beverly Roussel.
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Hennis Joseph Roussel Jr., 46, of Gramercy, LA, died on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital from a brief illness. Hennis was born on January 14, 1971 to Hennis and DeAnna Roussel. He went to Lutcher High School and graduated in 1989. He went on to earn his Bachelor's degree from Nicholls State University and most recently his Masters in Education. Hennis began his teaching career at Lutcher High School in 1997. Over his 20 year teaching tenure he touched the lives of many; not only of his students, but their parents and his co-workers. Outside of his professional career, he enjoyed many things, such as genealogy, history and football; but his true passion was mentoring young men and women through his FCA leadership role. Hennis will be remembered mostly for being a Man of God and for the love of his family; especially his niece and nephews. Survived by Father: Hennis Roussel Sr.; Brothers: Jeffrey Roussel, Brian Roussel (Valerie), Craig Roussel; Sister: Julie Roussel Gilbert (Travis); Niece: Deanna Gilbert; Nephews: Brodie Gilbert and Brendon Roussel; Grandparents: Violet Louque Roussel and Anthony and Barbara Cantillo; Numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Preceded in death by Mother: DeAnna Guedry Roussel; Grandparents: Allen J. Roussel, and Rowena Brignac. Visitation on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at Rose Lynn Funeral Home, Lutcher, LA 70071 & Monday June 5, 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, LA 70052. Mass of Christian Burial followed by Interment at St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery, Paulina, LA. In lieu of flowers, the family asks you make donations to Lutcher High FCA: LHS Fellowship of Christian Athletes, c/o Kim Lacombe, P. O. Box 489, Lutcher, LA 70071. Rose Lynn Funeral Home, Lutcher, LA 7007100 in charge.
Published in TheAdvocate.com from June 3 to June 5, 2017

Hilda L. Roussel, age 88, passed away at her home on Tuesday, December 28, 2010. She was a most beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by two sons, Andrew (Mary) Roussel, Jr. and Larry (Gayle) Roussel; two daughters, Mary Ann (Gayle) Rome and Peggy (Terry) McCreary; one daughter-in-law, Juanita Roussel; two sisters, Ruth Accardo and Alice Bourgeois; one brother, Manuel Louque; fourteen grandchildren and eighteen great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew J. Roussel, Sr.; her parents, Ulysse Louque, Sr. and Archange Bourgeois Louque; her son, Joey P. Roussel; her sisters, Lucia Louque, Marant Bourgeois, Marie Pizzuto, Louisiana "Aunt Nana" Deslattes, Florence Accardo; her brothers, Stark Louque, Joseph Louque, and Ulysse Louque, Jr. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 30, 2010 from 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm at H. C. Alexander Funeral Home in Lutcher and will continue on Friday, December 31, 2010 from 8:00 am until 10:45 am at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in Convent. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 am from the church with Fr. Vincent Dufresne celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery in Paulina. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of H. C. Alexander Funeral Home. Friends are invited to send their condolences to www.hcalexanderfh.com.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA; from Dec. 30 to Dec. 31, 2010.

Iris Accardo Roussel, a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away at 6 a.m. Monday, Sept. 11, 2006, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge. She was 63, a native of Hester and a resident of Convent. She is survived by her former husband, Marvin Roussel Sr.; five daughters and sons-in-law, Lona and Sidney Dunn Jr., Christine and Terry Zeller, Marilyn and Keith Louviere, Bonnie and Ellis Hymel Jr., and Patricia and Hayward Landry Jr.; 17 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; two brothers, Jules and Joseph Accardo; and a devoted friend, Keith Bourgeois. She was preceded in death by her parents, Pasqual Accardo and Una Arceneaux Accardo; son, Marvin M. Roussel Jr.; brother, Lynn Accardo; and a sister, Patricia Lambert. Visitation at St. Michael's Catholic Church, 6484 La. 44, Convent, on Wednesday, Sept. 13, from 8 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m., with the Rev. Frank Uter, celebrant. Entombment in St. Joseph Mausoleum, River Road, Paulina. Arrangements by Rose Lynn Funeral Service, Lutcher.
Published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on September 13, 2006.

October 01, 1928 - September 21, 2013
James J. "Billy" Roussel, age 84, was born on October 1, 1928 and passed away on September 21, 2013. He was a native and resident of Paulina, LA. Survived by: Norris Roussel, Brother; Jean Rousell, Jr. and wife Kay, Brother; Yvonne Tabb and companion Allen Bergeron, Sister; Numerous Nieces and Nephews. Proceeded in death by: Jean "Pim" Roussel, Sr., Father; Cecile R. Roussel, Mother; Leroy, Felton, Harry "Jumbo", and Freddie Roussel, Brothers; Beverly, Verlin, and Elaine Roussel, and Lois Abadie, Sisters. Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 25, 2013, St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, LA 70763.
Published online by Rose Lynn Funeral Home, Lutcher, Louisiana

Jane Clement Roussel, 77, was born on May 18, 1937 and passed away on July 26, 2014. Survived by: Spouse: Norman "Pappy" Thomas Roussel, Sr.; Children: Norma Roussel Louque and husband Mark, Crystal Roussel Watts and husband Jewel Jr.; Grandchildren: Norman Thomas Roussel III, Dexter Lee Roussel, Bradley Ryan Louque and wife Rachel, Lindsay Louque Malik and husband Nathan, Blake Michael Louque, Jewel N. Watts III, Jessica Watts Bacorn; 11 great-grandchildren; Brothers: O'Neil Felix Clement, Jr. and wife Charlene, John Charles Clement and wife Alice. Proceeded in death by: Parents: O'Neil Felix Clement and Rita Jacob Clement; Son: Norman Thomas Roussel, Jr. Memorial Service, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM, Thursday, July 31, 2014, Rose Lynn Funeral Home, Lutcher, LA 70071. Religious Service, 11:00 - Till, Thursday, July 31, 2014, Rose Lynn Funeral Home, Lutcher, LA; Entombment on Thursday, July 31, 2014, St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery, Paulina, LA 70763.
Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from July 29 to July 30, 2014
Published in TheNewOrleansAdvocate.com from July 29 to Aug. 1, 2014

Joseph P. Roussel passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013. He was the beloved husband of the late Elise Schexnayder Roussel. He is survived by his children; Cabrini R. Grob (Raymond), Rev. Joseph Roussel Jr., Hart Roussel (Tim Wood), Celeste R. Meaux (Kent) and Janee R. Hales (Mark). He also leaves behind his grandchildren; Heather Hidalgo, Raymond Grob Jr., Ashley Roussel, Taylor Meaux and Madeline Hales, and his great grandchildren Allie and Ory Hidalgo. Also survived by his brothers Eugene Roussel and Jessie Roussel. He was preceded in death by his parents John and Annette Roussel, his siblings; Keller Roussel, John Roussel and Beulah R. Faucheux. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a night wake at H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, 2208 Jefferson Hwy. Lutcher, LA, on Thursday, May 23, 2013 from 5PM-8PM, a rosary will be said at 5:30 PM. Visitation will continue on Friday May 24, 2013 from 11AM-1PM. A funeral Mass will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina, LA. at 1:30PM. Interment will take place in St. Joseph Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to St. Vincent de Paul Society. Condolences may be expressed at www.hcalexanderfh .com.
Published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) from May 22 to May 23, 2013.

Kellie Lynn Roussel and her unborn child Aleyia Juana Hernandez passed away Wednesday June 20, 2012. She is a resident of Laplace, LA. She is survived by her children: Timothy, Victoria, Michaelah, Andrew, Jose and Daniel. Her parents, Jean and Cheryl Roussel, 2 sisters, Carrie Roussel (John Moraski), Missy Oubre (Oneil) Grandmother, Mildred Roussel , spouse, Jose Hernandez. She is also survived by Nephews, a niece, aunts, uncles and cousins. Kellie is preceded in death by her sister Reva Logarbo, grandparents Freddie Roussel, Gladys and August Logarbo, and uncle Ralph Cooke. Visitation will be held Sunday June 24, 2012 at H.C. Alexander Funeral Home 2208 Jefferson Hwy Lutcher, LA from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm and again on Monday morning from 8:00 am to 10:45 am. Service will follow at Alexander Funeral Home at 11:00 am. Burial is at ST. Joseph Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers the family would prefer donations to be made to Alexander Funeral Home for funeral expenses.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA; from Jun. 21 to Jun. 24, 2012.

Leola "Sis" Guitreau Roussel, a resident of Paulina, La., passed away on Friday, December 19, 2014. She was the Postmaster in Paulina, La. Sis was the loving wife of the late Edmee "Noon" Roussel. Mother of Carolyn Bourgeois(Paul), Paul Roussel(Catherine), Linda Poche(Sherwood "Jack") and Tina Lear (Anthony Sr.). She was a loving and caring grandmother to 17 grandchildren, 41 great grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren. Sis is also survived by her sister Ruth Genre. She is preceded in death by her parents Nita Brown Guitreau and Valture Guitreau and her sisters Velma Berteau, Albertine Marse, and Rita Guitreau. She will be greatly missed by all. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation at St. Joseph Catholic Church on Monday, December 22, 2014 from 9AM till the time of Mass at 11AM. Interment will follow at t. Joseph Cemetery. Condolences may be express at www.hcalexanderfh.com.
Published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) from Dec. 20 to Dec. 22, 2014.

ROUSSEL-Died at her home in Hester, La, on Thursday, November 23, 1939, MISS LEONIE ROUSSEL, aged 71 years, sister of Mrs Leon Keller and the late Mr Henry Roussel. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral, which will take place from the Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, La, on Friday, November 24, 1939, at 3:15 o'clock p.m. Religious services at St John the Baptist church, Edgard, La. Interment in St John cemetery, Edgard, La. Alexander & Sons in charge. [NOTE: Obituary apparently in error about place of interment as her marker is in St Joseph Cemetery, Paulina.]
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA; 24 Nov 1939, p 2.
Contributed by Dwayne Montz

PAULINA - Lucille Lambert Roussel, 95, a native of Convent and resident of Lutcher, died May 26. She was the wife of the late Adolph Roussel and mother of Camille Cambre and J.D. "Buddy" and Kenneth Roussel. She was also the daughter of the late Honore and Maria Caillouet Lambert and sister of the late Maude Hardie, May Poche, Odile Brignac and George, Allen and Alcee Lambert. She is survived by seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren and was preceded in death by one grandchild. Services were May 30 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, with intermentat the church mausoleum.
L'Observateur (La Place, LA) - May 30, 2000

Died at his Gramercy home Tuesday, May 14, at the age of 74. Native of Paulina, retired oilman for Colonial Sugars of Gramercy. Body at Alexander Funeral Home. Religious services at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, at 10 a.m. Thursday, with the Rev. Leonard Kellerman officiating. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina. Surviving are his wife, the former Eugenie St. Pierre; four sons, Clarence and Leonel, Baton Rouge; Marcel, Lutcher, and Henry, New Orleans; three daughters, Mrs. Ernest Perret, Lutcher; Mrs. Robert Duhe, Gramcery and mrs. Ottaway Alliff, New Orleans; two sisters, Mrs. Henry Forsthe and Miss Eloise Roussel, Lutcher; brother, Robert Roussel, Reserve; 24 grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren.
State-Times, Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Wednesday, May 15, 1963, p. 10-A

Marjorie Gaspard Roussel passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2013 at the age of 94. She was the loving wife of the late Rome' Roussel. Devoted mother of June Laiche (Raymond), Erwin "Boolee" Roussel (Shirley), Dean Roussel (Theresa), Brian Roussel, and the late Faye Gaudet (Vernon), and Artidore "Pal" Roussel (Judy); step-mother of Audrey Vicknair (Paul) and the late Marie Mae Bourgeois (Pershing), Anna Vanasse (Raphael), Nellie Bourgeois (Lindy), and Alton Roussel (Connie). She was the grandmother of 46 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. Proceeded in death by her parents Lonest and Lillis Gaspard and 4 brothers and sisters. She also leaves behind many nieces, nephews, and friends. Marjorie was a native of Marksville, Louisiana and a resident of Paulina, Louisiana. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation at H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, 2208 Jefferson Hwy, Lutcher, LA. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2130 Rectory Street, Paulina, LA. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of H.C. Alexander Funeral Home.
Published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) from April 3 to April 5, 2013.

Mark Anthony Roussel was born on July 2nd, 1954 and passed away on May 27th, 2019 at the age of 64. He was born in Lutcher, LA and resided in Paulina, LA. He is survived by his wife, Gail Ferraro Roussel; daughters, Heather Chabaud (Patrick), and Michelle Clement (Kenneth); sisters, Mildred "Millie" Matherne and Patrick; sister-in-law, Myrtie Bourgeois. Mark is also survived by his grandchildren, Gage Berthelot, Jaxon and Paisley Chabaud and Blair and Reece Clement as well as a host of nieces and nephews. Mark is preceded in death by his parents, Percy Vincent Roussel and Celina Cornet Roussel; mother and father-in-law, Ignazio and Dorothy Ferraro; grandparents, Vincent and Hermine Roussel and James and Harriet Cornet; brothers, Lester, Calvin and Thomas Bourgeois; Godchild, Keith Ferraro; great nephew, Nicholas Champagne and great-niece, Destiny Champagne. Visitation will be on Thursday May 30th, 2019 from 9:00am until 11:30am at Rose Lynn Funeral Home in Lutcher, LA. Religious Services will be at 11:30am at the funeral home with burial following at St. Joseph Cemetery in Paulina, LA. Rose Lynn Funeral Services in in charge of the funeral arrangements. If you would like to view or sign the online guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
Published online by Rose Lynn Funeral Home, Lutcher, Louisiana

Marvin Maurice Roussel, age 79, was born on September 27, 1936 and passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer. He is a native and life-long resident of Gramercy, LA. He served in the U. S. Airforce, was a retired construction worker, and a faithful catholic. His hobbies were being with family and friends, attending CMA fan fair for the past 12 years, dancing, and attending horse races. Survived by Daughters: Lona Dunn (Sidney), Christine Zeller (Terry), Marilyn Louviere (Charlie), Bonnie Hymel (Ellis), Patricia Landry (Woody); Companion and friend: Nannette Berthelot; Sisters: Betty Vicknair, Judy Madere; Brother: Gerald Roussel; 18 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren; Nieces, nephews, cousins, and close friends who loved him dearly. Preceded in death by Parents: Amicar and Mercedes Bourgeois Roussel; Wife: Iris Accardo; Son: Marvin Roussel, Jr. Siblings: Gertrude Petit, Florence Roussel, Andrew Roussel, Allen (Bootsie) Roussel, Truly Roussel, and Larry Roussel. Visitation on Thursday, October 29, 2015, 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. & Friday, October 30, 2015, 8:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. at Rose Lynn Funeral Services, Lutcher, LA 70071. Mass of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, Friday, October 30, 2015, 11:00 a.m. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina, LA. To sign and view the family guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
Published in TheNewOrleansAdvocate.com from Oct. 28 to Oct. 30, 2015.

Melanie Eva Ory Roussel, A Beautician And Homemaker, Died At 2:00 Pm On Tuesday, 03- 12-2002 In Gonzales. She Was A Native Of Convent And A Resident Of Gramercy. Age 81 Years. Mrs. Roussel Was A Veteran Of WWII And A Sgt. In Wac. Survivors Include Her Husband, Edgard Roussel, Jr. Of Gramercy, And (3) Daughters, Stephany Roussel Bourgeois Of Laplace, Melissa R. Manning Of St. Rose And Dawn Roussel Of Gramercy. Also Survived By (2) Grandchildren, Lucas Millet And Amanda Manning. Preceded In Death By Her Parents, Vincent And Claudia Rossat Ory, A Son Dean Edgar Roussel, (2) Brothers, John Ory Sr. And Vincent Ory, And Isis Rita Wisneski. Visiting At H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, From 6 Pm Until 8:30 Pm On Thursday And From 8 Am Until 9:45 Am On Friday. Mass Of Christian Rite At Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, At 10:00 Am On Friday, 03-15-2002. Interment St. Joseph Mausoleum. Landry's Funeral Home In Charge Of Arrangements.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA; March 14, 2002.

Mildred Lambert Roussel, age 87, a native and resident of Paulina, LA, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at Chateau St. James Nursing Home surrounded by family. She was the loving wife of the late Freddie Adam Roussel, Sr. She is survived by her children: Verlin (Chris) Montz, Sherrel (Tommy) Engel, Karen (Johnny) Gautreaux, Peggy (T-Boy) Vicknair, Freddie (Bernadine) Roussel, Jean Paul (Cheryl) Roussel, Debbie Hutchinson, Mickey (Tammy) Roussel, and Harold (Melissa) Roussel. She is also survived by 24 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Agnes Kilburn and Rene Lambert. Visitation will be on Monday, January 9, 2017 from 8:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at Rose Lynn Funeral Home, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina, LA. Burial will follow in the church mausoleum.
Published online by RoseLynn Funeral Home, Lutcher, Louisiana.

Morgan "M.J." Roussel IV, a resident of Ponchatoula and a native of Paulina, LA passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2017. He is survived by his four brothers: Carey Roussel and wife, Jane; Danny Roussel and wife, Susan; Ronald "Toodie" Roussel and wife, Vanessa; Mickey Roussel and wife, Sonya as well as numerous nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents: Morgan J. Roussel III, and Solange Martin Roussel. Visitation will be on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Rose Lynn Funeral Services, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA from 9:00 a.m. until a Religious Service at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina, LA.
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Norman Thomas "Pappy" Roussel, age 81, was born on November 29, 1934 and passed away on September 1, 2016. Preceded in death by Wife: Jane Clement Roussel; Son: Norman Thomas Roussel, Jr. Parents: Clarence "DoDo" Roussel and Marie R. Roussel. Survived by Daughters: Norma Roussel Louque and husband Mark; Crystal Roussel Watts and husband, Jewel, Jr.; Grandchildren: Norman Thomas Roussel, III, Dexter Lee Roussel, Ryan Louque and wife, Rachel, Lindsay Louque Malik and husband, Nathan, Blake Louque and wife Summer, Jewel Watts, III and wife, Allison, Jessica Watts Bacorn and husband, David; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation at Rose Lynn Funeral Services, Lutcher, LA, Tuesday, September 6, 2016, 9:00 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. followed by a Religious Service. Burial St. Joseph Church cemetery. To sign and view the family guestbook, please visit www.roseleynnfuneralhome.com.
Published in TheAdvocate.com from Sept. 2 to Sept. 6, 2016
Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from Sept. 3 to Sept. 5, 2016
Published in TheNewOrleansAdvocate.com from Sept. 2 to Sept. 6, 2016

Ovide J. Roussel Jr., 82, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2011, at River Parishes Hospital in LaPlace. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War and served in the Marine Reserves. He was a resident of the Southeast Louisiana War Veterans Home, retired from Kaiser Aluminum and a graduate of LSU with a degree in math. He is survived by his sister, Bernita Roussel Pollet; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ovide J. Roussel Sr. and Armantine Allen Marchand Roussel. He was the brother of Allen B. Roussel, Clarence Roussel and Murphy Marchand; sisters, Iola Guidry, Eula Roussel, Myrtle Alleman and Frances Carambat. Visitation will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina on Wednesday, June 29, from 9 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Vincent Dufresne officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Joseph Mausoleum. Donations may be made in his honor to the Southeast Louisiana War Veterans Home, 4080 W. Airline Highway, Reserve, LA 70084 or the charity of your choice. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of H.C. Alexander Funeral Home in Lutcher. Friends and family are invited to send their condolences to: www.hcalexanderfh.com.
Published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) from Jun. 28 to Jun. 29, 2011.

Patricia Roussel, age 71, was born on January 28, 1944, and passed away on April 27, 2015. She was a native and resident of Paulina, LA. Most people knew her for her many years working at Jr. Food Mart. She was an avid gardener and a resident of Chateau St. James. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-grandmother, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Survived by Son: Dale Bourgeois and girlfriend Tessie Bazile; Daughter: Melissa Roussel and husband, Harold Roussel, Sr.; Son: Eric Bourgeois; Grandchildren: Harold Roussel, Jr., Brandi Roussel, Timothy Blank, and Tabatha Roussel; Great-grandchildren: Rylie Roussel, Laynie Roussel, and Dominic Monteleone; Sister: Barbara Sepulvado, Doreen Lambert; Brother: Richard Laiche. Preceded in death by Parents: Otis Laiche, Sr., and Mabel Matherne Laiche; Brother: Otis Laiche, Jr.; Sister: Edna May. Visitation Thursday, April 30, 2015, 8:30 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. at Rose Lynn Funeral Home, Lutcher, LA. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, LA 70763 at 11:00 a.m. To sign and view the family guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
Published in TheAdvocate.com from Apr. 28 to Apr. 30, 2015

Percy Vincent Roussel, 86, and a lifelong resident of Paulina, died at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20, 2006. He was the beloved husband of the late Celina Cornet Roussel, father of Millie R. Matherne, Thomas Bourgeois, Mark Roussel, and the late Lester Bourgeois Jr. and Calvin Bourgeois, father-in-law of Pat Matherne, Myrtie Bourgeois, Gail Roussel and Linda Bourgeois, son of the late Vincent and Hermine Roussel, and brother of Eunice Deroche, Rowena Laroze, Joyce Bourgeois, Janice Millet, and the late Gerald "Jerry Coon" Roussel, Randolph Roussel, Florisca Roussel and Beverly Badeaux. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandson. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral Mass at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2130 Rectory St., Paulina, at noon Thursday, Feb. 23. Entombment in St. Joseph Mausoleum. Visiting at the church after 9:30 a.m. Thursday. In lieu of flowers, Masses are preferred. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, is in charge of arrangements.
Published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on February 22, 2006.

Randolph Louis Roussel On Saturday, February 8, 2003 At 9:09 Am In Gramercy, La. Age 72 Years. A Native Of Paulina And A Resident Of Gramercy, La. Husband Of Elaine Millet Roussel Of Gramercy, La. Son Of The Late Vincent And Hermine Roussel.Father And Father-In-Law Of Lori And Mark Simon, Jeffrey And Connie Roussel, All Of Gramercy, La And Jason And Jeannette Roussel Of Lutcher, La. Brother Of Joyce Bourgeois, Eunice Deroche And Rowena Laroze All Of Gramercy, La And Janice Millet And Percy Rousell Of Paulina, The Late Florisca Roussel, Beverly Badeaux And Gerald Roussel. Grandchildren, Nikki And Barton Roussel, Jenny, Spencer And Kaitlyn Simon, And Kristen And Brooke Roussel. Mass Of Christian Burial At 11:00 Am On Monday At Sacred Heart Catholic Church In Gramercy, La. Interment St. Joseph Mausoleum, Paulina. Visitation At Alexander Funeral Home In Lutcher From 6:00 Pm - 10:00 Pm On Sunday And From 8:00 Am - 10:30 Am On Monday. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home Of Lutcher In Charge Of Arrangements.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA; February 9, 2003.

A resident and native of Baton Rouge, she was called by the Lord at 8:15 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2008. She was 39. Visiting at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, on Friday, Feb. 15, from 9:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. Entombment in the church mausoleum. She is survived by her mother, Marlene B. Roussel, of Baton Rouge; father, Richard Roussel and wife Jamie, of Beverly Hills, Fla.; grandmother, Leola O. Bourgeois, of Lutcher; two aunts, Geralyn Cox and husband Chris, of St. Amant, and Lorraine Medlin and husband Marty, of Lafayette; and two uncles, Leonard Bourgeois, of LaPlace, and Milton Roussel Jr., of Houma. Preceded in death by her grandparents, Lester R. Bourgeois, Milton Roussel Sr., Lucille D. Roussel and Beulah Louque Bourgeois. Arrangements by Alexander Funeral Home of Lutcher.
Published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on February 14, 2008.

Richard J. Roussel passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at the age of 83 surrounded by his family. He was born on January 21, 1937. He loved fishing and gardening, vegetables and tobacco. He was a great lawnmower repair man. Richard was a school bus driver for St. James Parish. He also worked for Kaiser Aluminum for over 30 years. He was the first elected fire chief for the Paulina, Grand Point, Belmont Fire Department. He was also a member of LHS Quarterback Club for 40 years. He was a member of SOAR for Kaiser retirees and cooked for many meetings and functions. He leaves behind his wife, Theresa "T" LeBlanc Roussel of 63 years and the rest of his wonderful, caring, and loving family including his son, Keith Michael Roussel; five daughters, Rhonda R. Roper (Neil), Sandra R. Babin (Billy), Tammy R. Hymel (Brett), Dana R. Poche and Nadine R. Louviere; 12 grandchildren, Jordan Babin (Jodi), Matthew Hymel, Jeremy Roper (Meghann), Adam Babin (Brandi), Jonathan Roper (Jessica), Brooke Michel (Ryan), Monique Falgoust (Derek), Caleb Poche (Amy), Michelle Guidry (Jeremy), Dustin Roper (Ashley), Montana Hymel (Brie), Brandi Zeringue (Caleb) and Lindsey Galley (Matt); and 18 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters, Arlene R. Hymel (A.J.) and Joyce R. Luquette (Darnell); brothers-in-law, Dudley LeBlanc (Ronnie), Jimmy LeBlanc (Liz), Jessie LeBlanc (Robbin) and Terry LeBlanc (Gretchen) and Aubrey St. Pierre; and one sister-in-law, Linda Poche. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ferdinand and Anite Roussel; sister, Gloria (Dudley Detillier), in-laws, Dudley and Theresa LeBlanc; sister-in-law, Elaine St. Pierre; and son-in-law, Grady Poche. A visitation will be held on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Rose Lynn Funeral Services from 9:00 AM until 10:30 AM. A private funeral mass and burial will be held for the immediate family only. Rose Lynn Funeral Services has been entrusted with handling his arrangements.
Published online by RoseLynn Funeral Home, Lutcher, Louisiana.

Rita Roussel passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2014. She is survived by her siblings; Audrey Smith, Perry Roussel, Joyce Louque and Judy Parrino. She is preceded in death by her parents; Lillian and Norbert Roussel Jr. and her brother James Donald Roussel. She also leaves behind a host of nieces, nephews and family members who will miss her dearly. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina, LA from 9:30AM till 10:45Am. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00AM. Interment to follow at St. Joseph Mausoleum. Condolences may be expressed at www.hcalexanderfh.com.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA; from June 16 to June 18, 2014.

December 01, 1921 - January 07, 2018
Rita Lambert Roussel passed away on January 7, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was a native and life long resident of Convent for 96 years. Rita was the beloved wife of the late Hudson Joseph Roussel of Hester; Rita is survived by her sons Mervin and his wife Jeanette of Reserve and Leonard and his wife Nancy of Convent; nephew, Walter Lambert, Sr. and his wife Wanda of Lutcher. Rita was the loving grandmother of Preston Stiles (Kim), Shane Roussel (Selina), Renee Roussel LeGleu (Ray), Hudson Roussel, and Jason Roussel (Jennifer). She had 11 great grandkids; Shane Jr., A.J., Alexis, Skyler, Payton, Gavin, Gabe, Sophie, Andrew, Justice, and Noah. She was blessed with 2 great-great-grandchildren, Ava and Elijah. She also had 3 step grandchlldren: Lauren, Hailey, and Cory. She was loved by numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents, Martha Dupepe and Laurent Lambert; her only daughter, Martha Roussel Stiles, her sister Adeline Lambert Poche and brothers: Malcom, Romain, Juste, Eusebe, Gatson, Willis, Freddie, and Lawrence Lambert. She made everyone joyous with her love to dance and singing a little song. Rita was a parishioner of St. Michael's Church and a member of the Altar Society. The Roussel family would like to thank St. James Parish Hospital and Amedisys Hospice for all the care and attention they gave to our family during this time. A visitation in her honor will be at St. Michael's Church, 6476 Hwy. 44, Convent, LA from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 11, 2018 with burial following at the church mausoleum. Arrangements are under the direction of ROSE LYNN FUNERAL SERVICES, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA. To sign and view the family guestbook, please visit www.roselyhnnfuneralhome.com.
Published online by RoseLynn Funeral Home, Lutcher, Louisiana.

A resident of Paulina and a native of Lutcher, she died Sunday, Aug. 28, 2005, at her son's home in Lutcher. She was 84. Visiting at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, on Saturday, Sept. 3, from 8:30 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. with Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery. She is survived by five sons and daughters-in-law, Robert and JoAnn of Gonzales, Lional and Dianne of Reserve, Stephen and Jaunita of Vacherie, Patrick and Peggy of Dutchtown, and Michael and Sandy of Lutcher; brother, Dan Melancon; and 14 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis J. Roussel. She was a longtime member of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, Lutcher, is handling arrangements.
Published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on September 2, 2005.

January 07, 1929 - January 09, 2013
To those who knew her, Rita was caring, kind, and immaculately neat. On January 9, Rita Simpson Roussel, born January 7, 1929, closed her eyes for the last time. She was the proud bearer of four sons: Douglas (Sheila), Kevin, Kim/Bo (Melanie), Todd/ZB (Sandy), and one daughter, Mindy (John Kelly). Her full time occupation included: nurse, accountant, chef, domestic engineer, and sanitary specialist serving those mentioned above and her husband of 44 years, the late Earl (Y.O.) Roussel. She enjoyed babysitting for her favorite clients, the 12 Roussel Grands: Chad, Tiffany, Seth, Marc, Jeffrey, Haley, Corey, Ryan, Troy, Brennon, Adam, Shea, and 3 Coulon Grands: Cody, Dusty, and Abbey and when time and health allowed, 15 great grands were tended to also. She gave to her family countless special memories at the "Annual Roussel Beach Vacation" including the "Family Duck Dance", and "Mullet Dive Challenge". Her family wishes to thank all who provided care. We also wish to express gratitude for the good life which God has bestowed upon her. We invite friends and family to join Rita's family in body or in prayer as we say our last goodbyes.
Published online by RoseLynn Funeral Home, Lutcher, Louisiana.

Robert Emmett Roussel, Age 82, Died At 2:45 p.m. On Wednesday, September 14, 2005, He Was A Native And A Lifetime Resident Of Paulina, La. Mr. Roussel Was A Veteran Of World War II. He Is Survived By Three Brothers, Shirley Lee Roussel Of Kenner, La, Francis Roussel And Charles Roussel Of Paulina, La, One Sister Grace Roussel Taylor Also Of Paulina, And Thirteen Nieces And Nephews. He Was Preceded In Death By His Parents, Frank And Eleonore St. Pierre Roussel. Visitation Was On Friday, September 16, 2005 At Rose Lynn Funeral Services, Lutcher, La From 5:00 P.M. To 9:00 Pm. And At St. Joseph Catholic Church In Paulina, La On Saturday, September 17th, 2005 From 8:00 A.M. Until Funeral Time. A Mass Of Christian Burial Was At 10:00 A.M In St. Joseph Catholic Church Conducted By Fr. Frank Uter; Followed By Interment In St. Joseph Mausoleum. In Lieu Of Flowers, Please Make Donations To The American Cancer Society Or To The Charity Of Your Choice. Rose Lynn Funeral Services Of Lutcher, La Was In Charge Of Arrangements.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA; September 24, 2005.

Roland Joseph Roussel, 87, was born on March 6, 1921, in Belmont. The Gramercy resident passed away on Monday, Aug. 11, 2008, at 7:45 a.m. He is survived by six children, Laddie Roussel and wife Karen, of Hester, Doyle Roussel and wife Virginia, of Vacherie, Susanne Roussel, of Gramercy, Gwendolyn R. Patterson, of Hester, Michael Roussel and wife Mary, of Paulina, and Sidney Roussel and wife Adele, of Lutcher. He is also survived by 16 grandchildren, Michelle Roussel, Rachelle Folchetti, Angelle Buono, Jeannelle Fontenot, Laddie Roussel Jr., Lynne R. Smith, Heidi Roussel, Doyle Roussel Jr., Vincent Patterson Jr., Danielle Roussel, Celeste Roussel, Michael Roussel, Ashley Roussel, Dustin Roussel, Alyson Roussel and Matthew Roussel; and nine great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his wife, Thelma Hymel Roussel; parents, Richard Sr. and Denise Fabre Roussel; three brothers, Richard Jr., Ernest Sr. and Garland Roussel Sr.; and a sister, Marie Diane Roussel. He was a veteran of World War II and the Korean War. He was a longtime member and officer of the Archbishop Blenk Assembly of the 4th Degree Knights of Columbus, a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5852 and Lutcher-Gramercy Lions Club. He was an active member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, a retired educator and superintendent of St. James Parish school system. Visitation at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, on Thursday, Aug. 14, from 8:30 a.m. until funeral at noon. Entombment in St. Joseph Church Mausoleum, Paulina. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Roland Roussel Scholarship Fund c/o Lutcher-Gramercy Lions Club, 3483 Perique Road, Paulina, LA 70763. We invite you to share your thoughts and fond memories with the family by leaving a written guest book message at www.legacy.com. Rose Lynn Funeral Services, Lutcher, is in charge of the arrangements.
Published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) from August 12 to August 13, 2008.

August 05, 1951 - May 16, 2019
Ronald James "Toodie" Roussel, born on August 5, 1951 passed away on Thursday May 16th, 2019 at the age of 67. He was a native of Paulina, LA and a resident of Lutcher, LA. He retired from Atmos Energy and worked in the gas industry for 48 years. Ronald enjoyed spending time with family and friends, LSU Football, beach vacations and watching his grandsons play sports. He was a loving husband and father and a fun, supportive "dad" to many. He is survived by his wife, Vanessa Caldarera Roussel; daughters, Mandy Roussel Detillier (Devin), Marcy Roussel Vicknair (Alvin); brothers, Carey Roussel (Jane), Danny Roussel (Susan), and Mickey Roussel (Sonya); mother-in-law, Barbara Matherne Caldarera; grandchildren, Ethan & Eli Detillier, Grace, Grayson, and Weston Vicknair. He is also survived by his in-laws, Curt, Jr. and Kim Caldarera, George and Greta Nassar, Chris and Dana Caldarera, Carter and Mary Beth Merrill; and many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Ronald was preceded in death by his parents, Morgan Joseph Roussel III, Solange Martin Roussel Faucheux and step father, Ferducie "Pat" Faucheux; brother, Morgan Joseph Roussel IV and his father-in-law, Curtis James Caldarera, Sr. Visitation will be on Tuesday, May 21st, 2019 at Rose Lynn Funeral Home from 6:00pm until 9:00pm and on Wednesday, resuming at Rose Lynn Funeral Home from 9:00am until 10:45am. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, LA. Burial will follow Mass at the church cemetery. The family would like to thank the employees of the following healthcare establishments: Thibodaux Regional Cancer Center, St. James Parish Hospital and St. Joseph Hospice. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in honor of Ronald James "Toodie" Roussel to Perry's Posse, P.O. Box 2053 Garyville, LA 70051. Rose Lynn Funeral Services is in charge of the funeral arrangements. If you would like to view or sign the online guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
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Rosemary LeBoeuf Roussel, 91 years old, passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 26, 2017. She was a native of Lions and a resident of Gramercy. She was the beloved wife of the late Roland "Shawee" Roussel. She is survived by Ray Roussel (Paula) of Reserve, Wanda "Lee Lee" Lambert (Walter) of Lutcher, and Brent Roussel (Gail) of Gramercy as well as 14 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren and a brother, Russell LeBoeuf (Joyce) of LaPlace. She is preceded in death by her parents, Agatha Michel LeBoeuf and Joseph H. LeBoeuf; and brother, Joseph H. LeBoeuf (Lillian). A visitation will be on Thursday, August 31, 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Gramercy from 9:00 a.m. until the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina, LA. ROSE LYNN FUNEAL SERVICES, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA is in charge of the arrangements.
Published online by RoseLynn Funeral Home, Lutcher, Louisiana.

PAULINA - Rosemary Theresa Roussel, 80, a native and resident of Paulina, died Feb. 3. She was the daughter of the late Eugene and Amelia Faucheaux Roussel and sister of Doris Guzman. She is also survived by a niece, six great-nieces and nephews and seven great-great-nieces and nephews. She was retired from the St. James Parish School System after 35 years of service. Services were Feb. 5 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, with interment at the church cemetery.
L'Observateur (La Place, LA) - Monday, February 11, 2002
Contributed by Jane Edson

Thelma St. Pierre Roussel, died On Wednesday, 03-14-2002 At 4:10 Am In Lutcher. Age 93 Years. A Native Of Grand Point And A Resident Of Lutcher. Wife Of The Late Olide Roussel. Daughter Of The Late Ozeme And Eulalie Louque St. Pierre. Sister Of The Late Claudia Martin, Linda Pollet, Eva Bourgeios, And Gladys Leblanc, Rene, Donaldwrence And Linace St. Pierre. A Mass Of Christian Burial At 11:00 Am On Friday At St. Joseph Catholic Church In Paulina. Interment In Church Mausoleum. Visitation At St. Joseph Catholic Church In Paulina From 6 Pm Until 9 Pm On Thursday And From 8 Am Until 11 Am On Friday. H.C. Alexander Funeral Home Of Lutcher.
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October 24, 1926 - January 14, 2014
Theresa Martin Roussel, age 87 passed away peacefully on January 14,2014 at St. James Parish Hospital. A life long resident of Paulina, she was currently residing at Chateau St. James in Lutcher. To many she was "Noonie Babe" and to others as "Ms. Miko". She managed Miko's Seafood in Lutcher for 35 years and loved every minute of it. It was her passion. She loved each and everyone who walked through the door and always said "Thank You Sha" and "come back". Preceded by: Lee "Payute" Roussel, Spouse; Louis and Claudia Martin, Parents; Roland, Mark, Joe, Tobey and Alvin Forsythe, Brothers; Ruth Forsythe, Sister. Survuved by: Robert "Poncho" Roussel and wife Brenda, Michael "Miko" Roussel and wife Kathy, Darlene "Sis" Martinez and husband Roy, and Dale "Pinto" Roussel and late wife Joni, Children; May Poche, Sister; Telley Martinez, Angelle Martinez Duhe, Michael Roussel Jr., Carmen Roussel Louque, Dylan Roussel, Casey Roussel, Sarah Roussel Anslum, Ashley Roussel Poche, Lee Roussel, Grandchildren; 18 Great Grandchildren; Along with 2 special people Kitty Summers, and Nannie Lollie.
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Violet Louque "MeMe" Roussel, 88, of Lutcher, LA died on Sunday, June 25, 2017, peacefully surrounded by her seven children. Violet was born on February 22, 1929 and lived her life raising her children in Lutcher. She spent the last four years in Monroe, LA close to her daughter, but her heart was always in St. James Parish. MeMe and Gingo were sole proprietors of Red & White grocery store in Lutcher which later became Roussel's A & G. They worked hard and served their community well. There were many times she fed families that didn't have the means to pay. She served on the Board of Directors at St. James Bank for many years and played a huge role in the development of recreation sports in St. James Parish. Meme was loyal to her community and had a love for her children and family that was unmatchable. She loved dancing, sewing, cooking, and had an undeniable love for sports. She was so passionate about her team that she could often be found heckling the umpires from the stands above. She was her team's one run advantage even on the road. The family would like to extend their heartfelt appreciation to the staff and administration of The Oaks Nursing Home in Monroe, Louisiana. They provided excellent care for her and loved her just like she was family. Survived by her sons: Hennis Roussel, Sr., Dennis Roussel(Gaynell), Allen Jerry Roussel (Julie),Terry Roussel(Melissa), Kent Roussel (Laurie), Brent Roussel; Daughter: Violet Houser (Brent); Along with numerous grandchildren and great- grand children Her uncle Prentice Louque. Preceded in death by Husband: Allen J. "Gingo" Roussel Grandson: Hennis J. Roussel, Jr.; Daughter-in-law: DeAnna G. Roussel; Parents: Hennis and Elma Louque. Visitation on Wednesday, June 28, 2017, 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., Rose Lynn Funeral Services, Lutcher, LA, Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gramercy, LA, 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., Followed by a Mass of Christian Burial. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery, Paulina, LA. In lieu of flowers the family asks you make donations to: Alzheimer's Association, 3445 North Causeway Blvd. Suite 902, Metairie, LA 70072. To sign and view the family guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
Published in TheAdvocate.com from June 26 to June 29, 2017.

Vivian St. Pierre "Ket" Roussel died on Thursday, November 30, 2000 at 8:08 AM. Beloved wife of the late Melvin J. Roussel. Mother and mother-in-law of Diane and Edmond Kinler, Jr., Gaskin "Jimmy" and Elaine Roussel, and Wayne and Sylvia Roussel and a late infant daughter. Daughter of the late Gaskin and Eleanor St. Cyr St. Pierre. Sister of the late Henry J. Vicknair, Jr. Grandmother of Donna, Bryan, Graig, Troy, Sheri, Dru and Shaun and 6 great-grandchildren. Aged 80 years. A native of Paulina, LA and a resident of Convent, LA. Retired from the US Postal Service with 32 years of service. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral services. A Mass of Christain Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, December 2, 2000 at 11:00 AM a St. Michaels Catholic Church in Convent, LA. Friends may call at H.C. ALEXANDER FUNERAL HOME OF LUTCHER, 2208 JEFFERSON HWY., LUTCHER on Friday evening from 6 until 10 PM and on Saturday morning from 8 until 10:30 AM. Entombment following in St. Michaels Cemetery.
Times-Picayune, The (New Orleans, LA) - Friday, December 1, 2000
Contributed by Jane Edson

Wallace L. Roussel, 82, passed away at his home on Friday, March 31, 2006. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ethel Abadie Roussel; parents, Ludivine and Hamilton Roussel; brothers, Bert and Aubert; and two sisters, Chlotilde and Camilla. He is survived by a son, Gilson Roussel; daughter-in-law, Linda Roussel; daughter, Brenda Plaisance; two sisters, Rose Marion Roussel and Flora May Schexnayder. He is also survived by five grandchildren, Eric, Jeff and Darren Plaisance, Aimee Legg and Jason Roussel. Also survived by seven great-grandchildren, Jodie Roussel, Olivia Legg, Benn, Seth, Paige, Bethany and Jess Plaisance. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and sold cars for many years for Faucheaux Chevrolet and Cazenave Motors. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, April 3, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 616 Main St., Gramercy, at 11 a.m. Visitation also on Monday from 8:30 a.m. until time of Mass. Burial will follow at the St. Joseph Mausoleum in Paulina. Alexander Funeral Home of Lutcher is in charge of arrangements.
Published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on April 2, 2006.

Solange M. Roussel Faucheux, age 84, was born on March 13, 1929 and passed away on November 3, 2013. She was a native of Paulina, LA and a resident of Gramercy, LA. She was the beloved Mother of: Carey Roussel (Jane), Danny Roussel (Sue), Ronald "Toodie" Roussel (Vanessa), Morgan Roussel IV, Mickey Roussel (Sonya), Step-daughter, Linda Bush (Shayne). She is also survived by her sisters: Hazel Martin Simon, and Wilhemina Martin Heltz, and a brother, Michel Martin, Jr. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her Father, Michel Martin, Sr.; Mother, Virginia Deslatte Martin; 1st Husband, Morgan Roussel III; 2nd husband, Ferducie "Pat" Faucheux, and brothers: Harry Martin, Sr., and Earl Martin. Visitation will be at Rose Lynn Funeral Services, 1870 Cabanose Ave., Lutcher, LA on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Visitation will resume on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 from 8:45 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Paulina, LA followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. ROSE LYNN FUNERAL SERVICES is in charge of the arrangements. To sign and view the family guestbook, please visit www.roselynnfuneralhome.com.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA; Nov. 4 to Nov. 6, 2013.

Ella Anne Roussell, A Retired St. James Parish Public Health Nurse, Died Tuesday At St. James Parish Hospital. She Was 81. Ms. Roussell Was Born In Garyville And Lived In Gramercy For The Past 75 Years. She Was A Graduate Of Lutcher High School, Charity Hospital Nursing School And Louisiana State University Medical School. She Was A Former First Lieutenant In The Army Nursing Corps. She Was A Parishioner Of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, A Member Of The American Association Of Retired Persons And A Former Member Of The Three Ell's Club. Survivors Include A Brother, Raymond Roussell Of Baton Rouge; And Three Sisters, Milda Matherne Of Baker, Eunice Breaud Of Arlington, Texas, And Elsie Ordeneaux. A Mass Will Be Said Friday At 11 A.M. At Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 616 Main St., Gramercy. Burial Will Be In St. Joseph Mausoleum In Paulina. Alexander Funeral Home Is In Charge Of Arrangements.
Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA; January 29, 1998.

Brenda Webre Rouyea, 57, born Oct. 10, 1947, died Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2004, at 8:30 a.m. She was a native of Gramercy and a resident of Paulina. Mrs. Rouyea is survived by her two sons and daughters-in-law, Chad and Cindy Rouyea and Jason and Vena Rouyea; a daughter and son-in-law, Buffy and Scott Villeneuve; 11 grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; three brothers, Thomas, Joseph and Warren Webre; and two sisters, Margaret Savoie and Connie Bye. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Sr. and Eva Tregre Webre; two brothers, Carroll Webre Sr. and Nelson Webre Sr.; and a sister, Jeanette Webre. Visitation at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Paulina, from 9 a.m. Friday, Nov. 26, until Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Entombment in St. Joseph Mausoleum. Rose Lynn Funeral Services, Lutcher, is in charge of arrangements.
Published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) on November 25, 2004.