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Racca
Marie Inis Duhon Racca died on Oct. 23, 2004. She was born Oct. 14, 1924 in Kinder. She was a native of Sulphur and a resident of the Living Center in Luling the previous four years. Devoted wife of the late James Stanley Racca, she is preceded in death by her parents, Olivia Miller Duhon of Woodlawn, and Willis Duhon of Kinder, a sister, Ethel McFerrin of Lafayette, Tenn., a brother, Hubert Duhon of Sulphur. Survivors include two daughters, Faye and her husband, Bruce Frickey Sr., Margaret and her husband, Terry Meyer of Raceland. Three sons, James and his wife, Brenda, Kenneth and his wife, Elaine, Harold and his wife, KiKi, all of Sulphur, one sister, Dorothy and her husband, Andrew J Drost of Kirksville, Mo., one brother, James Willis Duhon and his wife, Liz of Sulphur, brother-in-law, George (Buddy) McFerrin of Lafayette, Tenn. 12 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

A Homegoing Celebration commemorating her life was held on Oct. 26 in the Chapel of Hixson-Sulphur Memorial Funeral Home in Sulphur. Following the service, interment was at the Magnolia Cemetery in West Lake.

Walker
Walter Anthony Walker, a native of Norco and resident of New Orleans, died on Oct. 7, 2004. He was 70 years old. He is survived by his son, Russel Walker of New Orleans, daughters Stephanie Vega and husband Dr. J. Vega of Cut Off and Elizabeth Heitkamp McCaleb and husband Howard McCaleb of New Orleans, brother Howard Walker Jr. and wife Joanne, sisters Fay Louque and husband Warren of Destrehan, Catherine Dufresne and husband Romeo of Norco and Diane Johnson and husband Greg of Tampa, Fla.; and three grandchildren, Jay and Alexis Vega and Grace Walker.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Howard Walker Sr. and Verlie Richoux. Walter served the United States Army in Europe during the Korean War.

A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Oct. 11 at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Destrehan.

Andrews
Paul Andrews died on Nov. 10, 2004 in Ozone, Ark.

A 30-year resident of Luling, he was beloved husband of the late Ruby Atkinson by first marriage and the late Lois Vance by second marriage. He is survived by his son, Julian Andrews and his wife Iona, daughter Paula A. Gaubert and her husband Virgil, four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Services were held on Nov. 13 in Ozone.

Bergeron
Lydia Nicholas Bergeron, a native of Taft and resident of Luling, died on Nov. 12, 2004. She was 99 years old.

She was beloved wife of the late Alfred C. Bergeron, daughter of the late Regina Champagne and Jean Baptist Nicholas, mother of Linton Bergeron and wife Earline, Martha Champagne and husband Eddie, Betty Champagne and husband Wiltz, Shirley Dufrene and husband Andrew, Douglas Bergeron and wife Brenda and the late Lorraine Bergeron, Gloria Troxler, Barbara Tyree and Alfred “Sonny” Bergeron, mother-in-law of Leander Troxler and the late Richard Tyree, sister of Julia Tastet and the late Lena Russo, Irene Horn, Inez Hickey and Jay B. Nicholas, also survived by 38 grandchildren, 52 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.

A Funeral Mass was held at St. Anthony of Padua Church in Luling on Nov. 15.

Fisher
Kenneth James Fisher lost his battle with esophageal cancer on Nov. 20, 2004 at 1:23 p.m. He was 61 years old.

Mr. Fisher, a New Orleans native, moved to Luling in 1956. He graduated from Hahnville High School and attended Southwestern and Louisiana State Universities. In 1974 he moved to LaPlace where he owned and operated Fisher’s Ace Hardware. In addition to serving on various national Ace committees, he was also a sponsor of the Children’s Miracle Network.

Mr. Fisher is the beloved husband of 39 years of Mary Claire Melancon, father of Connie Powell and Donna Marman, father-in-law of Glennon “Silky” Powell and John Marman, grandfather of Margaret and Allison, son of Leonard K. and Esther Maloney Fisher, brother of Kay Blocker, Jack Fisher and Michael Fisher. He is preceded in death by his son, Glenn Michael, brother Leonard K. Fisher, and his in-laws, Mary Clyde and A.J. Melancon Jr.

A Funeral Mass was held on Nov. 23 at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church in LaPlace, followed by burial at Garden of Memories on Airline Drive in Metairie. In lieu of flowers, masses or donations to St. Joan of Arc Church Fund are preferred.

Gaudet
Merlin James Gaudet Jr., 21, of Houma died recently. He was a native of Raceland.

Gaudet is survived by his parents, Merlin James Gaudet Sr. and Cynthia Triche Cook; grandparents, Velma Gaudet, Jerome Triche and Nancy T. Ogle; brother, Tommy Gaudet; and sisters, Nellie Cook, Romanda Cook, and Sophie Cook.

He is preceded in death by his grandparent, Edgar Gaudet; and brother, Nick Gaudet.

He was a parishioner of St. Mary’s Nativity Church in Raceland. A Mass of Christian Burial was held at 2 p.m. on Nov. 8 at St. Mary’s. Burial was at St. Mary’s Cemetary.

Green
Thomas (Tom) Green, 81, of Prairieville, Passed away peacefully on Nov. 16, 2004 following a lengthy illness. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Betty Lou Cox Green, three sons, Thomas Stephen, David Austin and Mark Alan Green, six grandchildren, one great-granddaughter; brother, Robert D. and sister, Rita Mae Green and their families also survive him. His parents, Fred and Beulah Rodgers Gayle Green and a sister, Eudora May Green, preceded him in death.

He was born in San Antonio, and was a long-time resident of Edna and Victoria, Texas . He graduated from Edna High School and attended Texas A&M and the University of Texas . He was a veteran of World War II, having served in the Army Air Corps on Johnston Island in the Pacific Theatre.

He retired from Union Carbide after 28 years of faithful service. Tom was a loving husband and father, and was a good provider. Though he is resting peacefully in Jesus' arms, his family will miss him. Graveside services will be held on Nov. 22 at 10 AM at Memory Gardens of Edna. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Spinal Muscular Atrophy (smasupport.com) Support, Inc., PO Box 6301, Kokomo, IN 46904-6301.

Hebert
Alton Antoine Hebert, a retired professional photographer, died of liver complications on Nov. 27, 2004 in Diamondhead, Miss. He was 64 years old.

Mr. Hebert was born in Houma and lived in Luling, then moved to Diamondhead. He was a former employee of Avondale Shipyards and owner of Artistic Photography. He was an extremely devoted father and husband.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Antoine and Verne Hebert. He is survived by his wife, Lorraine Hebert of Diamondhead, son Timothy Hebert of Gulfport, Miss., daughter Elizabeth Osborne of Hurricane, W.V.; brother Hymel Henry and five grandchildren.

A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Nov. 29 at St. William Catholic Church, followed by burial at St. Joseph Cemetery in Rotten Bayou.

Henderson
William J. “Bill” Henderson died on Nov. 28, 2004 as the result of an accident. He was 45 years old.

He was the beloved husband of Teresa Ann Detillier Henderson, father of Christine, Timothy, Matthew, Joseph and William Henderson Jr., son of Donald T. and Mary C. Henderson and brother of Suzanne Henderson.

Mr. Henderson was a native of Metairie and resident of Ama. A Funeral Mass was held on Dec. 1 at the Metairie Chapel of Lamana Panno Fallo Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations to the family are preferred.

Jett
Catherine H. Jett Passed away on Nov. 22, 2004.

Born on October 1, 1919, she was preceded in death by her husband, W.W. Jett Jr., her son the Rev. Willis W. Jett III and her daughter, Laura J. Landry. She is survived by her brothers, Phillip Hardcaste, Percy O’Quinn and Rufus O’Quinn; daughter Mary C. Brumfield and her husband Al; son James Jet and his wife Rachel; daughter-in-law Tommie Jett; grandchildren Warren Jett IV, Kathleen Thornton, Claudia Ross and Caryn Roland and eight great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Jett was a resident of St. Charles Parish for over 50 years and a member of West St. Charles Baptist Church. Visitation will be held at West St. Charles Baptist Church on Nov. 29 from 10 a.m. until noon. Funeral services will begin at noon.

Pfister
Joanne J. Pfister, resident of LaPlace, died on Nov. 18, 2004. She was 62.

She is survived by her loving husband of 48 years Paul Pfister Sr., sons Paul Pfister Jr., William Pfister Sr. and Mark Allen Pfister, and five grandchildren.

Services were held on Nov. 21 at H.C. Alexander Funeral Home in Norco.

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