Elton Savoie

"Family Fun" during the month of April
April 19, 2007
Roland Boudreaux
April 23, 2007
"Family Fun" during the month of April
April 19, 2007
Roland Boudreaux
April 23, 2007

(Posted April 20, 2007)

Elton “Coon” Vincent Savoie, 79, a resident of Larose, LA. and a native of Houma, LA., died at 11:35 p.m. Wednesday, April 18, 2007.


Visitation will be from 5 to 12 a.m. Sunday at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano, LA. and from 10 to 12 p.m. Monday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose. A mass will be held at noon at the church. Burial will be in the church cemetery.


He is survived by his wife, Lois Gremillion Savoie; his sons, Bobby, Louis and Daryal Savoie; his daughters, Gladys, Witzel and Mona Sue Waguespack; his sisters, Verna Mae Pellegrin, Emma Lee Boudreaux, and Carolyn Bergeron; 10 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Morris Douglas and Emily Picou Savoie; his brother, Ira Savoie; and his sister, Meloria Charpentier.

He was a parishoner of Holy Rosary Catholic Church and a World War II and Korean Veteran.

Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Elton Savoie