Victor Tauzin III

Funeral services for Mr. Victor Tauzin III, 95, of Jennings will be held Monday, Feb. 4, 2019, at 10 a.m. in Miguez Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Micky Istre officiating.

Visitation for Mr. Tauzin will begin Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019, from 4:30-8 p.m., and will continue Monday morning from 8 a.m. until time of service.

Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery.

Mr. Tauzin was born in Natchitoches on Jan. 19, 1924, to Victor August Tauzin II and Marie Ford. He served in the Army in World War II as a Lineman Telephone and Telegraph Operator. Mr. Tauzin moved to Jennings in 1949. He retired from Southern Bell telephone company after 41 years of service.

Having served his country honorably, he was a member of the VFW and American Legion. He was also a member of Bethel Church and the First Baptist Church in Jennings. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and socializing with his morning coffee group. He really loved his Bible study groups.

He is survived by his daughter, Vickie Hamblin; two sons, Johnny and Rickey Tauzin; six grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and his sister-in-law, Jeannie (Charles) Edwards.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Elaine Newman Tauzin.

Words of comfort may be expressed to the family at www.miguezfuneralhome.com.