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Velma Boone

May 16, 1940 — January 11, 2018

Prairie Ronde - Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, January 14, 2018 for Ms. Velma Boone at Prairie Ronde Baptist Church. Reverend David Fultz will officiate the services. Burial will follow in the Prairie Ronde Baptist Church Cemetery.

Ms. Velma, age 77 and a resident of Lawtell, passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at her residence.

Ms. Velma enjoyed working in her flowers and helping her neighbors. She loved cooking and spending time with her family. Ms. Velma will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

She is survived by her sons, Kent Ledoux and his wife, Daphne of Tennessee and Lester Ledoux and his wife, Crystal of Eunice; grandchildren, John Kurt Faul and his wife, Shellie of Church Point, Kris Kane Ledoux and his wife, Heidi of Mamou, Melissa Dunlap and her husband, Manny of Mamou, Johnathan Ledoux of Mamou, Shaun Ledoux of Euncie and Ryan Ledoux of Texas; 22 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; and sister, Victoria B. Pitre of Lawtell.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Shirleen Ledoux Faul; son-in-law, Rickey Faul; parents, Amy Marie Lejeune Boone and Henry Boone, Sr.; sisters, Wilma Soileau, Mary Boone, Ella Bertrand, Lela Caswell, Nolia Carrier, Beulah Lintgen, Ruby Granger, Dorothy Roy, Virginia B. Bertrand and Eva Mae Boone; and brothers, James Boone, Louis G. Boone, Henry Boone, Jr., Walter Boone, Felix Boone, Anthony Boone, Hilden Boone, Gustin Boone, Daniel Boone and Adrian Boone.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 13, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. in the Skip Montet Chapel at Lafond-Ardoin

Funeral Home in Opelousas. It will continue Sunday, January 14, 2018 from 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. in the funeral home.

Family and friends are invited to sign and view the online guestbook at www.lafondardoin.com.

Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas 2845 South Union Street, Opelousas, LA 70570 (337)-942-2638 has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements.

Visitation


Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas
2845 South Union Street
Opelousas, LA  70570
Saturday, January 13, 2018
1:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Opelousas
2845 South Union Street
Opelousas, LA  70570
Sunday, January 14, 2018
8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Service


Funeral Service

Prairie Ronde Baptist Church
1904 Prairie Ronde Hwy.
Prairie Ronde, LA  70570
Sunday, January 14, 2018
10:00 a.m.

Cemetery


Prairie Ronde Baptist Cemetery
1904 Prairie Ronde Hwy.
Prairie Ronde, LA  70570
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