The Life of Elizabeth Theaux
Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 20, 2015, at a 2:00 PM Mass of Christian Burial in Martin & Castille''s La Fleur de Lis Chapel in Lafayette, for Elizabeth Landry Theaux, age 76, who died at 4:10 AM on Saturday, April 18, 2015 at River Oaks Retirement Manor in Lafayette.
Interment will be in Lafayette Memorial Park.
Reverend Bryce Sibley, Pastor of Our Lady of Wisdom Catholic Church in Lafayette, will be the Celebrant of the Funeral Mass and will conduct the funeral services. Lector will be Darlene "Sissy" Guidry. Giftbearers will be Dawn Mire and Shelley Theaux.
Survivors include her son, G. Ray Theaux and wife Shelley; her daughter, Stephanie T. Sonnier and husband Curtis; her sister, Flo Landry Revett; and her 7 grandchildren, Georgia, Celia, Leyla, Hannah, Brandon, Brent and Grant.
She was preceded in death by her husband, George Ray Theaux, Sr.; and her parents, Mabry and Lucille Landry.
Elizabeth was born November 10, 1938 in Lafayette. She was the first grandchild on her Mother’s side and was known as Betsy. Before going to school, she only spoke French, but soon learned to speak English while growing up.
Mt. Carmel is where she attended elementary school and later attended and graduated from Lafayette High and at that time was known as Liz.
She was a resident of Lafayette, but later her husband’s job took them to Oklahoma and Texas. They settled in Port Arthur for many years and later returned to Lafayette.
She was a volunteer at Women''s & Children’s Hospital, a great homemaker and cook, which she so enjoyed doing for her family. She also enjoyed painting her many landscape pictures which were beautiful and full of color.
She always remembered everyone’s birthday. If there was adversity or you were in the hospital, she was there to lend a helping hand or you were sure to get a card.
She will be remembered for her help and support to family members and friends.
Pallbearers will be G. Ray Theaux, Curtis Sonnier, Brandon, Brent and Grant Sonnier, and Greg Landry.
The family requests that visitation be observed in Martin & Castille''s SOUTHSIDE location on Monday from 10:00 AM until time of service.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family asks that for those desiring, please have Masses offered at your church parish in memory of Elizabeth.
Martin & Castille-SOUTHSIDE-600 E. Farrel Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508, 337-984-2811
Interment will be in Lafayette Memorial Park.
Reverend Bryce Sibley, Pastor of Our Lady of Wisdom Catholic Church in Lafayette, will be the Celebrant of the Funeral Mass and will conduct the funeral services. Lector will be Darlene "Sissy" Guidry. Giftbearers will be Dawn Mire and Shelley Theaux.
Survivors include her son, G. Ray Theaux and wife Shelley; her daughter, Stephanie T. Sonnier and husband Curtis; her sister, Flo Landry Revett; and her 7 grandchildren, Georgia, Celia, Leyla, Hannah, Brandon, Brent and Grant.
She was preceded in death by her husband, George Ray Theaux, Sr.; and her parents, Mabry and Lucille Landry.
Elizabeth was born November 10, 1938 in Lafayette. She was the first grandchild on her Mother’s side and was known as Betsy. Before going to school, she only spoke French, but soon learned to speak English while growing up.
Mt. Carmel is where she attended elementary school and later attended and graduated from Lafayette High and at that time was known as Liz.
She was a resident of Lafayette, but later her husband’s job took them to Oklahoma and Texas. They settled in Port Arthur for many years and later returned to Lafayette.
She was a volunteer at Women''s & Children’s Hospital, a great homemaker and cook, which she so enjoyed doing for her family. She also enjoyed painting her many landscape pictures which were beautiful and full of color.
She always remembered everyone’s birthday. If there was adversity or you were in the hospital, she was there to lend a helping hand or you were sure to get a card.
She will be remembered for her help and support to family members and friends.
Pallbearers will be G. Ray Theaux, Curtis Sonnier, Brandon, Brent and Grant Sonnier, and Greg Landry.
The family requests that visitation be observed in Martin & Castille''s SOUTHSIDE location on Monday from 10:00 AM until time of service.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family asks that for those desiring, please have Masses offered at your church parish in memory of Elizabeth.
Martin & Castille-SOUTHSIDE-600 E. Farrel Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508, 337-984-2811
