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Robert LaBeaux Sr.

Dec 23, 1898-

Son of Burl Sr., & Clementine

(His parents name in the  paper obituary were Burrell & Clemas LeBeaux) 

Louelva Hayes-LaBeaux

1900-1969

Daughter of Joseph & Corine 

Rose Lee Duhon

1924-2019

Mrs. Rose Lee Duhon, 95, of Beaumont Texas passed away on Monday, December 23, 2019 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. 

Funeral services for Mrs. Duhon will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at St. Martin DePorres Catholic Church, located at 7467 Boyt Rd. in Beaumont (Cheek), Texas 77713, with burial to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park and Cemetery under the direction of Mercy Funeral Home in Beaumont, Texas.  A public viewing for Mrs. Duhon will be held on Friday, January 3, 2020 from 12:00 Noon until 5:00 p.m. at Mercy Funeral Home Chapel and a visitation on Saturday, January 4, 2020 from 8:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at the church. 

Mrs. Duhon memories will forever remain in the hearts of her daughters, Yvonne Jones Branch (Vincent) of Houston, Texas and Jennafer Hamilton (Keith) of Beaumont, Texas; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Lee Esther Mae Labeaux Spencer-Lovingood

Nov. 28, 1920-July 5, 2018

CARTHAGE-Mrs. Lee Esther Mae Labeaux Spencer-Lovingood, 97, passed on July 5, 2018 in Carthage, TX. She was born on November 28, 1920 in New Iberia, LA. She was the first born of ten children to Robert Labeaux, Sr. and Louelva Hayes Labeaux.

She was baptized Catholic and was educated at Hebert High School in Beaumont, TX. She moved to San Francisco, CA in the early 1940's. She married Edward Spencer 1939 and later divorced. She later married James Lovingood in 1976 until his death in 1989. They were together a total of 36 years. They lived in Richmond, CA and worked at the Jack Tar Hotel-Cathedral Hill and retired together in 1985. She worked 25 years as the Chief Linen Room Coordinator. After retiring, she worked an additional 17 years for the Senior Nutrition Program for the City of Richmond, CA. She moved to Carthage in 2017.

Her ashes will be laid to rest with her late husband, James Lovingood, at the Olivet Memorial Park in Colma, CA. A memorial service will be held at a future date. She was a beautiful and thoughtful person who was well-liked and special to all who knew her. A special thanks to the staff and caregivers at the Carthage Healthcare Center.

Cherishing her memories are her daughter, Cheryll Spencer (Donald Wilcotts); sisters, Marjorine Hopkins of Richmond, CA, Juanita Ann Seals and Camille Thibodeaux (Larry), both of Beaumont; and many nieces, nephews and friends.

Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Hawthorn Funeral Home.

Alice Rosalie Coit

DOD: 10/20/2014

Alice passed of Glendale, Arizona at the age of 96 years old  passed away on October 20, 2014. Funeral services will Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at 11:00 am. at Beacon Light Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 2602 N 51st Ave., Phoenix, Arizona. Interment will be East Resthaven Cemetery, 4310 E. Southern Ave., Phoenix, Az. Services entrusted to Universal Memorial Center.

Published by The Arizona Republic on Oct. 26, 2014.

Rebecca Lebeaux Anderson, a resident of Killien, TX, died Tuesday, January 31, 2006. Age 106 years. A native of New Iberia, LA and resident of Covington, LA. A member of Order of Eastern Star.l Visitation on Saturday, February 11, 2006 from 10:00 until 11:00 a.m. at Doughty Chapel AME Church, Florida St., Covington, LA. Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m. at the Church. Interment Wilson Cemetery. RICHARDSON FUNERAL HOME, Hammond, LA entrusted with arrangements.

Published by The Times-Picayune on Feb. 10, 2006

Herman Duhon

1921-1997

Father Theodore R. Lewis, Jr.

July 13, 1946- Dec 21, 2017

CHARLESTON S.C. Father Theodore R. Lewis, Jr. was born in Galveston, Texas, on July 23, 1946, and departed this life on December 21, 2017. A Funeral Service of Celebration for Father Theodore R. Lewis, Jr. will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 2, 2018, with visitation to begin at 10:00am at St. Augustine Hippo Episcopal Church. Burial will follow at Lakeview Cemetery under the direction of Carnes Brothers Funeral Home.

He leaves to cherish his memories: his wife, Martha D. Lewis; daughter, Carrie E. Lewis; grandchildren, DeAndre' Alston, DeShaunna Nelson and Gikwan Young.

Additional services were held in Charleston. www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

Robert LaBeaux, Jr.

1925- Feb 8, 2018

Robert LaBeaux, Jr. passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at his home in Beaumont, TX. He was employed with International Laborers Local and also operated his own trucking business. He also grew and sold pecans and okra. Robert was preceded in death by his wife, Annie Marie Bassett, parents, brothers; sisters; and a granddaughter. He is survived by daughters, Sharon Wilkes (Billy), Louelva Antoine (Larry), son, Robert G. LaBeaux, Sr. (Rhena), seven grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; sisters, Lee Esther Lovingood, Marjorine Hopkins, and Juanita Seals and a host of nieces, nephews and friends who will greatly miss him. On Friday, February 16, 2018 at Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church (3390 Sarah St.) there will be a visitation at 8 a.m. until the Rosary at 9:15 a.m. The funeral mass will be at 10 a.m. with Robert, Jr. being laid to rest at Live Oak Memorial Park. www.comeauxchapel.com

Published by Beaumont Enterprise on Feb. 15, 2018.

Son of Robert LaBeaux, Sr., & Louelva Hayess LaBeauax

Hazel Limbrick-Richardson

Vida Mae LaBeaux Landry

Nov 8, 1923- 2017

Vida Mae LaBeaux Landry, 93, lifetime resident of Beaumont, TX, departed this life on Sunday, April 9, 2017. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 A.M., at Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church, on Wednesday, April 19, 2017. Visitation will begin at 8:00 A.M. with a Rosary recited at 9:15 A.M., at the church. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery, under the direction of Calvary Mortuary Staff. Vida's love will remain in the hearts of her sons, Vernon Lee Landry (Ethel) and Charles Landry (Lou Anna), both of Beaumont, TX; daughters, Walterine Dacus-Johnson (LeRoy) of Carrolton, TX, Viola Freeman and Shirley Johnson of Lawrenceville, GA, and Carolyn Raven (John) of Beaumont, TX; sisters, Lee Esther Lovingood of Carthage, TX, Marjorine Hopkins of Richmond, CA, Juanita Ann Seals of Beaumont, TX, and Camille Thibodeaux (Larry) of Beaumont, TX; brother, Robert LaBeaux, Jr. of Beaumont, TX; 19 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren; nieces, nephews, loved ones, and friends.

Published by Beaumont Enterprise on Apr. 16, 2017.

Daughter of Robert Sr., and Louelva

Charlotte LaBeaux  Felix Phillps

Nov 11, 1927

Daughter of Robert Sr., and Louelva

Della Harris

DOD: Jan 20, 2010

Cheryll Ann Spencer

Mar 20, 1950-Oct 2022

Cheryll was born in San Francisco, CA to Lee Esther Mae LaBeaux Spencer Lovingood March 20, 1950.  She attended, Saint Dominic Elementary School, and Galileo High School in SF.  She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and St. Vincent in SF.   Cheryll worked in the financial district as a transcriber and secretary for many years and modeled in her young adult years. She later moved to Richmond, CA in 1980 and became a member of St. John's the Baptist Catholic Church in El Cerrito, CA.  She loved animals, raised: several dogs, cats, and butterflies, and her favorite bird and sidekick "Chico".  She moved to Carthage, TX  in 2016 with her long standing boyfriend Donald Ray Wilcots, and provided loving care to him and his grandchildren before she  passed due to illness.

Richard C. LaBeaux

Richard Clifford LaBeaux, 72, of Beaumont, TX, departed this life on Saturday, March 8, 2014. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Saturday, March 15, 2014, at Calvary Mortuary Chapel, under the direction of Calvary Mortuary Staff. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., at the chapel. His love and memories will remain in the hearts of his sons, Kevin Wilson (Rachel) and Raymond Ruth (Shantelle); daughters, Antonia Guidry (Larry), Tyra Scott (Shoan), Ursula Warren (Robert), Lillian Young (Douglas), Tarsha Jones (Tyrone), and Samantha Ruth (Bobby); sisters, Lee Esther Lovingood, Vida Mae Landry, Marjorine Hopkins, Juanita Ann Seals and Camille Thibodeaux (Larry); brother, Robert LaBeaux, Jr.; 23 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.

Published by The Beaumont Enterprise on Mar. 13, 2014.

Son of Robert Sr,. & Louelva 

Marjorine LaBeaux Hopkins

May 28, 1933-Dec 9, 2022

Marjorine LaBeaux Hopkins was born on May 28th 1933, in Beaumont, Texas. She was the seventh child of eleven children, between the union of her parents Robert LaBeaux, Sr and Louelva Hayes LaBeaux.

Marjorine attended elementary school, was baptized, and confirmed all at Our Mother Mercy in Beaumont Texas. She received her high school diploma from Hebert High School and later obtained her license in cosmetology.

Marjorine married Henry E. Hopkins, Sr on May 7th 1954 and of that union, they were blessed with three children; Henry E. Hopkins Jr., Richmond, CA, Cynthia Gail Hopkins Williams, San Jose, CA, and Karen Yvete Hopkins Fuller, (Kenneth Shawn Fuller Sr.) Richmond, CA.

Marjorine and her family moved to San Francisco, California in 1968, for a job opportunity for her husband which allowed him to be the first black principle at Tamalpias High School in Marin, County, CA. They later moved to Richmond, CA where she resided for many years. Marjorine attended Contra Costa College, San Pablo, CA, worked and cared for her family twenty four-seven. Marjorine had various jobs: such as film development for the Kodak company, housekeeping management at the Jack Tar Hotel and Mark Hopkins Hotel, executive director and manager for the Kyoto Inn Hotel in Japantown, (San Francisco). She also worked at the Cow Palace as a security guard.

Marjorine and her family later moved back to Beaumont, where she run her own beauty shop and were known for doing the best and tightest Jerry curls, silky press and combs, and Shirley temple curls. Marjorine moved back to California in 1986 and opened her daycare, caring for children of all ages and backgrounds.

Marjorine was a member of the NAACP, an active member of the Catholic dioceses of Oakland, Brownie and Girl troop leader. "Mema" had vast hobbies and interests: from being and avid bowler in a league, joining the St. Marks, St. Columbia, and St. John's choirs, doing zumbo, taking Spanish classes, water aerobics, playing bingo and the slots, traveling with the Richmond senior center or by herself to all the local Indian reservations for some one arm bandit fun. She enjoyed dancing, modeling, attending zydeco dances, concerts, plays, and going to the movies with her family. Marjorine's passion was cooking and serving delicious home cooked meals to all that entered her home. Mema loved watching football and basketball games. Steph curry was her favorite player. But most of all she loved and lived for her family.

Marjorine was proceeded in death by: her loving husband, Henry E. Hopkins Sr., parents, Robert and Louelva LaBeaux, siblings; Vernon, Vida Mae, Lee, Corin, Robert Jr., Larry, Richard, and Charlotte. She leaves to mourn her sisters Juanita Seals and Camille Thibodeaux (Larry) Beaumont, TX, her children Henry, Cynthial, and Karen, son-in-law Shawn, Sr,. six grandchildren; Jamar (Jennifer), Yndia (Ania), Joshua "Chaaser" (Alexis "Shaayan") Shawn, Jr., (Soraida) Asiah, and Kendall. Thirteen great children and another on the way. She will be cherished and missed by a host of family and friends especially her adopted family she helped raised.

Marjorine was a go getter and leader in many aspects of her life. May she rest well.

Daughter of Robert Sr,. & Louelva 

Luclaire  LaBeaux Clemons

Marguerite Ann Hayes-Thomas "Margie"

Dec 25, 1928-May 30, 2014

Herbert Felix Sr.,

Jan 6, 1948-Mar 19, 2020

Wonderful husband, fabulous father, faithful friend and child of the Most High.

Herbert Louis Felix, Sr. was born on January 6, 1948 in Beaumont, Texas to the late William Felix Sr. and the late Charlotte Labeaux Felix.

He entered into eternal rest on Thursday, March 19, 2020.

Herbert attended Abraham Lincoln High School (c/o 1967) in Port Arthur, Texas where he met the love of his life Claudia Spell.  They went on to build a beautiful life together.  Herbert began working at an early age acquiring many skills that would contribute to his success.  His entrepreneurial spirit led him in to many endeavors - car repair, wrecker service, salvage yard, crusher service, trucking and his latest addition NAPA Auto Parts. Regardless of his path, he always brought others along.  The "Shop" has become a sanctuary, hang out, counselor office, man and women cave and a place you can always find work even if it was just until you got on your feet.  Regardless of what you called him - Big Herb, Felix, Pit Boss, Pops or Daddy, you knew when you called he would answer.  His impact and fingerprints can be seen in the lives of so many. 

He was a member of Called to Destiny International where he sang in the choir, occasionally taught Adult Sunday School, member of the Men's Ministry and was known for blowing the Shofar horn.

Herbert was preceded in death by his parents William Felix, Sr. and Charlotte Phillips, in-laws Hilliard Spell Sr. and Annie B. Spell, brothers Edwin Chargois and Peter Red Howard and nephew Roderick Calcote.

He leaves to cherish his memories his wife of 50 years, Claudia Spell Felix, and his children, Herbert Louis Felix, Jr. (Niecy) and Meridith Yvette Oldacre (Patrick).

He is also survived by his siblings William Felix, Jr. (Pat), Mary Calcote (Roy), Patricia Felix and brothers-in-law Hilliard "June" Spell (Betty) and Abraham "Butch" Spell.

He will be missed by his grandchildren: Herschel Felix, Herbert (Tra) Felix, III, Miles Oldacre, Maddox Oldacre, and Malachi Oldacre along with a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Graveside service for immediate family only will be 11 am on Saturday, March 28, 2020 at Live Oak Cemetery, 12563 W. Port Arthur Road, Nederland, Texas with entombment to follow.

A Memorial Service will be scheduled for a later date.

Zenobia LeBeaux Johnikin-Butler

(Lebeaux)

DOD: June 24, 2017

Zenobia LeBeaux Johnikin-Butler, age 94, transitioned from her Earthly home to her Heavenly home on Saturday, June 24, 2017. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, July 1, 2017, 10:30 AM at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church, 6828 Chef Menteur Highway, N.O., LA. Visitation will begin at 8:30AM until the hour of Mass. Private Interment She was preceded in death by her first husband, James Johnikin, Sr.; son James Johnikin, Jr.; parents Willie & Victoria Prevost LeBeaux; grandson Charley Bailey, Jr., and great-granddaughter Carly Madine Ackers. She leaves to cherish her precious memories her husband Louis Butler, Jr.; 3 daughters, Janice Johnikin Bailey, Elissa Johnikin George and Mary Ann Johnikin Madine; 2 sons, Reginald Johnikin, Sr., and Daniel Johnikin; 20 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; 25 great great-grandchildren; 3 great great great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Services entrusted to the caring staff of: Professional Funeral Services, Inc. "Celebrating Life" 1449 N Claiborne Avenue New Orleans, LA 70116 504-948-7447

Published by The Times-Picayune from Jun. 29 to Jun. 30, 2017.

Evelyn LaBeaux Veal

Sept 20, 1936 -

June 6, 2021

Daughter of Valcoure LaBeaux & Everlenia Vital LaBeaux (LaBauex)

Arlie E. & Marion Grace Rousseau LeBeaux, Sr.,

Arlie: 1918-1998

son of William & Victoria LeBeaux

The "Spaniard"?

Lewis Charles Provost

Tosha Wilkes Andrews

Dec 29, 1971-Mar 01, 2015

Daughter of Sharon & Billy Wilkes

Tosha was an amazing and bright women.  She studied and taught abroad in Japan.   She was and Economic Researcher for Japan and Korea at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.  Additionally, after graduating from John Hopkins SAIS, she was a research associate focusing on U.S. International Trade Policy and U.S. -Japan relations in the Washington, D.C. office of ITOCHU International, one of the largest Japanese trading firms.

James Johnikin

Aug 8, 1951-Jul 17, 2015

James Arnold Johnikin Jr., at age 63 passed away peacefully on Friday, July 17, 2015 at his home in Powhatan, Louisiana. He was born on August 29, 1951 to James Johnikin Sr. and Zenobia Lebeaux Johnikin. James leaves to cherish his memory, his loving wife of 19 Years, Pamela Rivers Johnikin, his mother Zenobia Johnikin Butler and his step-father Louis "Pepper" Butler. Three sisters, Janice Bailey, Elissa George, Mary Ann Madine, and two brothers Reginald Johnikin Sr., and Daniel Johnikin. One Brother-in-law Hardrick Rivers and Sister-in-law Pamela Rivers. One God-daughter Arletta Colar and a host of nieces and nephew. He was preceded in death by his father James Johnikin Sr., his parental grandparents Ben Johnikin and Mary Johnikin Briscoe, His maternal grandparents Willie and Victoria Lebeaux, his nephew Charles Bailey Jr., and his great-niece Carly Madine-Ackers. James attended Alfred Lawless Junior High and received his high school diploma from G.W. Carver Senior High School. He served as a Signalman in the U.S. Navy. He retired from Southern Scrap of New Orleans. He then Moved to Powhatan and became a cattle ranger. He worked at the Council on Aging in Natchitoches and also with the Natchitoches Parish Head Start. He was a member of the Golden Eagles Indians and the Young Men of Olympia Second Line Group in New Orleans, Louisiana. A Celebration of James Johnikin's life will be held on Friday, July 31, 2015 at 4 pm at the Powhatan Cemetery. The Winfield Memorial Funeral Home at 318 North St., Natchitoches, La. 71457 will be taking care of the arrangements. The repass will be held at the Powhatan Range.

Published by The Times-Picayune from Jul. 29 to Jul. 31, 2015.

Son of Zenobia LeBeaux Johnikin

Seletha Marie LaBeau

Dec 10, 1928-May 6, 2010

Seletha was born in Weleetka, Oklahoma, to Albert and Novella Brown. She is survived by her husband, Louis LaBeau. They were happily married for 61 years.

Seletha is also survived by her three children: Linda, Pamela, and Roderick. She was the loving grandmother of Jamila and Cameron, and great grandmother of Jacob.

Friends and family are invited to attend a celebration of her life, Thursday, May 13, 2010 at 10:00 am at Angelus Funeral Home, 3875 South Crenshaw Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90008.

Published by Los Angeles Times on May 12, 2010.

Jameszette W. Carter

Mar 20, 1933-Mar 22, 2015

Passed peacefully on Sunday, March 22, 2015. Wife of the late Celester Carter, beloved mother of Angela Thompson(Ric), Patrick Carter(Erica), Phillip Carter(Tonya), Michael Carter(Tonya) and Ricardo Carter(Alita). Also survived by nine grandchildren, one great grandchild, one brother, Raymond Woodfox (Anna) and a host of other relatives and friends. On Saturday, March 28 friends may visit with the family from 11am until time of Mass of Christian Burial at Noon at Holy Family Catholic Church 2210 Callaway St. Temple Hills, Md. Interment Fort Lincoln Cemetery.

Brian Keith LaBeaux

Sept 16, 1966-Jul 25, 2014

Brian Keith LaBeaux, 47, of Beaumont, Texas passed away on Friday, July 25, 2014 at Harbor Hospice of Beaumont.

Brian leaves loving memories to his wife, Colette LaBeaux of Beaumont; daughters, Adriene LaBeaux of Beaumont, Victoria Stout of Hammond, Indiana; son, Joshua Stout of St. Louis, Missiori; sisters, Shelia Bradley and husband, Oneil, Lorrie Cormier and husband, Stephen, Mechelle Moye and husband, Fabian; brothers, Larry LaBeaux, Jr. and wife, Rene, Michael Sigur and wife, Harriet, Craig LaBeaux and wife, Stacey, Terrance LaBeaux and wife, Nicole, Shannon LaBeaux and wife, Yolanda; 6 grandchildren; godmother, Walterine Dacus of Beaumont; godfather, Charles Landry of Cheeks; and a loving number of relatives and friends.

Memorial Services will be held at Faith Christian Center Church; 6490 Pheland Blvd, Beaumont, Texas; from 10 to 11am, Saturday, August 2, 2014.

In lieu of flowers, you can make monetary donations to Mrs. Colette LaBeaux.

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Son of Larry & Sally

Victoria Prevost

Oct 14, 1890-May ??

Married Willie LeBeaux

Findings: She worked as a cook at Xavier University and later move to CA. to help with the care of her of sons' Wilbert's daughter, Sherrie.  Her grandmother was Franchonette (Tine). 

Roydrick Lynn Calcote

Apr 14, 1976-Sep 18, ??

Roydrick Lynn Calcote, 39, of Port Arthur TX, passed away on Friday, September 18th in Beaumont, TX. He was born to Roy and Mary Calcote on April 14, 1976 in Port Arthur, TX. He was a 1994 graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School, where he played baseball. Roydrick also played baseball for Grambling State University. At the time of his death, he was employed with AmSpec as a Chemical Inspector. Roydrick accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Lord and Saviour and became a member of New Light Church in Beaumont, Texas. Sometimes later he began attending Triumph Church in Nederland, Texas. He was preceded in death by his nephew, Carl Diles, Jr., his Grandparents, Roy and Marie Calcote, Jim Bowden, and Charlotte Phillips, and 2 Uncles, Edwin Chargois and Lawrence Steward. Left to cherish memories are his loving and devoted parents, Roy and Mary Calcote; three brothers, Jeffrey (Crystal) Calcote of Midland, TX; Tracye Calcote of Grambling, LA., Byron Anderson of Port Arthur, TX; three sisters, Kim Kennerly of Port Arthur, TX; Yolander (Steve) Johnson, and Stacy Calcote all of Grambling, LA., a host of cousins, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, relatives, friends, and special friend, Yonit.  

Services will be Saturday, September 26th, at Eastern Star Baptist Church, with visitation from 9 am to 11 am. Funeral immediately following. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery under the direction of Gabriel Funeral Home.

Son of Roy & Mary Calcote

Ajia Matthews

Oct 23, 1995-Oct 17, 2009

Ajia was born on October 23, 1994 and passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2009.

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 17, 2009.

Jean Beverly Phillips

"Brownie"

Dec 13, 1930-Dec 7, 2016

She operated Woodfox Cleaners, and was the seamstress for the Zulu's Soulful Warriors and other social clubs.

Daughter of Oliver & Cordy Woodfox Phillips

Sally Mae LaBeaux

Sally Mae LaBeaux, 72, of Beaumont, TX passed away on Dec. 18, 2013 at Baptist Hospital. She leaves precious memories to her children, Larry LaBeaux, Jr. (Rene), Michael Segura (Harriet), Brian LaBeaux (Collett), Terrance LaBeaux (Nicole), Craig LaBeaux (Stacey), Shannon LaBeaux (Yolanda), Lorrie Cormier (Stephen), and Mechelle Moye (Fabian); sister, Sheila Bradley (Oneil); number of grandchildren and great grandchildren; a loving number of other relatives and friends. Celebration of Life services will be at Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church on Friday, Dec. 27, 2013. Visitation will be 9:00 a.m. until the Rosary at 10:30 a.m. followed by the Funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. Entombment will be at Live Oak Memorial Park immediately following the funeral services.

Mae LaBeaux Wade 

Mae Francis A revenue account auditor with the Louisiana Department of Revenue and Taxation, she died Saturday, Nov. 20, 2004, at Baton Rouge General Medical Center-Bluebonnet. She was a native of New Iberia and a resident of Baton Rouge. Visiting at Camphor United Methodist Church from 9 a.m. Friday until religious service at 11 a.m., conducted by Pastor Darlene A. Moore. Interment in Southern Memorial Gardens. She is survived by her husband, A.C. Wade Jr., Baton Rouge; mother-in-law, Lillie Mae Wade, Baton Rouge; two daughters, Lurlean Wade and friend Charles and Naretta Wade and friend Ricky, all of Baton Rouge; two sons, Kendrick and wife Renee Wade and Aaron C. Wade and friend Brenshina, all of Baton Rouge; sister, Evelyn and husband Mannie Veal, Roseville, Calif.; brother, Murry and wife Constance LaBauex, Baton Rouge; 10 grandchildren, Myeisha, Lurtisha, Erika, Noonie, T.J., Charles "Baby," Araius, Keondre, Nicklaus and Jared; two great-grandchildren, Baby Trent and Skylah; five brothers-in-law, five sisters-in-law and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives. Preceded in death by her parents, Valcoure and Everleania Vital LaBauex; two sisters, Laverene Woods and Leverid Watson; brother, Edward LaBauex; and father-in-law, A.C. Wade Sr. Miller & Daughter Mortuary, Zachary, is in charge of arrangements.

Published by The Advocate on Nov. 25, 2004.

Edith LaBeau

Jul 9, 1921-Jan 28, 2006

Edith M. LaBeau, born July 9, 1921, died Jan 28, 2006.  She is survived by her son Michael, brother Melvin E. Manson, sister-in-law Betty Watson, brother in-law Louis LaBeau (Seletha), and many nieces and nephews.  Memorial service is at Angelus Funeral Home on Sat., Feb 4, 2006 at 10 a.m.

Published by Los Angeles Times on Feb. 2, 2006.