Emily Dufrene

Saturday, Aug. 14
August 14, 2010
Protection vital for future, locals tell Mabus
August 17, 2010
Saturday, Aug. 14
August 14, 2010
Protection vital for future, locals tell Mabus
August 17, 2010

Emily Babin Dufrene, 76, a native and resident of Raceland, La., died on Friday, Aug. 13, 2010.


She is survived by her sons, Glenn “Stockdale” (Rhonda), Craig (Gail) Dufrene; daughters, Myra (Chris) Savoie and Beth (Greg) Melancon; brother, Norman Babin; sister, Maudry Breaux; 15 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Dufrene; parents, Sidney and Beatrice Foret Babin; and one sister, Alice Mae Mayet.


She is buried at St. Mary’s Nativity Catholic Church.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Good Samaritan Food Bank.

(Samart-Mothe Funeral Home)

Emily Dufrene