Garland C. Dufrene

Frances Curole Canon
February 18, 2014
Gilbert A. Gautreaux Sr.
February 18, 2014
Frances Curole Canon
February 18, 2014
Gilbert A. Gautreaux Sr.
February 18, 2014

Garland C. “Peanut” Dufrene, 73, a native of Bridge City, La., and resident of Raceland, La., died Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014.


Mr. Dufrene was a great husband, father, grandfather and an all-around good guy. He enjoyed fishing and was a licensed barber.

He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Yvonne Dufrene; son, Shawn (Amy) Dufrene; sister, Andrea (Mark) Matranga; and two grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Roosevelt and Rita Dufrene.


Visitation will be 9 to 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 10, at St. Hilary of Poitiers Catholic Church with Mass of Christian Burial to follow. Burial will be at the church cemetery. (Samart-Mothe)

Garland C. Dufrene