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August 12, 2009
Martha Williams Smith
August 14, 2009Posted Thursday, August 13, 2009
Inez Ledet Henry, 97, a native of Bourg, La., and a lifelong resident of Houma, La., died Thursday, Aug. 13.
She is survived by one son, Adam Henry and wife Cathy of Tylertown, Miss.; one daughter, Rita Morris and husband Bob of Katy, Texas; three brothers, Hewitt Ledet and wife Isabel of Golden Meadow, La., J.C. Ledet of Houma and Eugene Ledet of Cut Off, La.; two sisters, Felicia Cheremie and husband Kirby of Cut Off, and Bea Steinmetz and husband John of Pensacola, Fla.; five grandchildren, Denise Ronquillo, Tommy Henry, Mary Ann Thompson, Dwayne Morris and Melissa Torrez; 13 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Levis Henry; parents, Eugene and Lucille Ledet; two brothers, Enos and Druis Ledet; and four sisters, Sadie Rhodes, Hazel Plaisance, Gaston (Gladis) Bouzigard and J.C. (Dot) Autin.
She was Catholic and a parishioner of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church. She was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, and sister who was always known for her admiration for flowers and beautiful gardens.
Visitation will be 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 14, and 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, at Chauvin Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church with burial in Terrebonne Memorial Park Cemetery.
Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
