Mary N. Manuel

Mary N. Manuel 74, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019, at 10 a.m. in Johnson and Brown Funeral Home of Iowa, with Rev. Roland Vaughn officiating.

Visitation begins Friday, Aug. 2, 2019, in the funeral home from 4-8 p.m., with a rosary recited at 6:30 p.m., and will resume Saturday from 8-11 a.m.

Burial will follow in Lacassine Cemetery.

Born Nov. 29, 1944, in Welsh, she was the daughter of the late Isaac and Cecile Richard O’Blanc.

She was a graduate of Welsh High School. Mary loved spending time with family and enjoyed fishing, dancing and the casino.

Survivors are fiancé, Delton Teal of Lake Arthur; children, Jeffery “Bubba” Manuel, Jr. of Jennings, Kenneth Manuel (Shelly) of Lacassine, Susan Fontenot (Donald) of Iowa, Donna Andrepont (Robert) of Iowa, Kathy Manuel (Mike Andrus) of Hayes, Cary Teal (Rachel) of Tucson, Pam Bourque (Chris) of New Iberia, Ramona Ryder (Wilford) of Lake Arthur and Dana Gotte (Harvey) of Jennings; siblings, George O’Blanc of Thornwell, Helen Lopez (Elray) of Jennings, Dorothy Guidry (Elton) of Kinder and Theresa Langley (Phil) of Kinder; 17 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jeffery Manuel; and great-grandson, Grayson Scott Burnett.

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Published in Jennings Daily News August 2, 2019