Obituaries
Clarence Joseph Breaux Jr (02-07-2010)
Oct. 9, 1926-Feb. 2, 2010Funeral services for Mr. Clarence Joseph Breaux Jr., 83, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 5, 2010, at Matthews and Son Funeral Home in Jennings, with Rev. Stacy Poullard officiating.
Mr. Breaux will be laid to rest in Greenwood Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 2:30-9 p.m. today, Thursday, at the funeral home and will resume from 8 a.m. until time of services on Friday.
Mr. Breaux was called to his Heavenly Father from his home Tuesday evening, Feb. 2, 2010, while surrounded by his beloved family.
Mr. Breaux was born in Jennings to the late Clarence J. Breaux Sr. and Gladys Justman Breaux in the fall of 1926. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Navy. He was a retired carpenter from the Local No. 953 Carpentry Union and was owner of Breaux Carpentry in Jennings. He was blessed with an amazing talent with his hands. He loved to build things, draw, whittle and do just about anything with his hands. His memories will continue to live on in the beautiful things he has created with this gift. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Left behind to cherish his memory are his beloved wife of 58 years and best friend, Eula Mae Roy Breaux of Jennings; one son, John Ray Breaux of Sulphur; one daughter, Bonita “Bonnie” Breaux (John “Rudy”) Delome of Sulphur; 15 beautiful grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his son, Richard Alan “Ricky” Breaux; his sister, Verna Mae Romero; and his grandson, Richard Alan “R.B.” Breaux II.
The Breaux family would like to give their heartfelt thanks to the wonderful people of Louisiana Hospice and Palliative Care for their care and services in their time of need.
Words of comfort may be extended to the Breaux family at www.matthewsandsonfuneralhome.net.
