James Franklin Drury

February 20
February 20, 2008
Doris Marie Porche Domangue
February 22, 2008
February 20
February 20, 2008
Doris Marie Porche Domangue
February 22, 2008

Posted Thursday, Feb. 21, 2008

James Franklin Drury, 81, a native of Fox, Ok., and a resident of Houma, La., died Tuesday, Feb. 19, at 5:10 a.m.


He is survived by his former wife, Peggy Kellar Drury of Houma; three sons, David L. Drury and wife, Beth, of Houma, Kurt S. Drury of Panama, Fl., and Gregory J. Drury and wife, Raye, of Lafayette, La.; one daughter, Carol E. Bonvillain and husband, Chris, of Houma; one sister, Geraldine A. Bennett of Galveston, Tx.; and nine grandchildren.


He was preceded in death by his parents, Jesse F. Drury and Agnes M. Holliday Drury; one brother, Charles E. Drury; and one sister, Camella Cox.

He was a retired drilling fluids engineer and a U.S. Navy veteran during World War II and the Korean War.

Visitation will be 1:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22, at Chauvin Funeral Home with a memorial service to follow.

Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

James Franklin Drury