Josephine Oubre Jones

Wilbur Paul Winfield
August 28, 2008
Lawrence Anthony (Larry) Champagne
August 30, 2008
Wilbur Paul Winfield
August 28, 2008
Lawrence Anthony (Larry) Champagne
August 30, 2008

Posted Friday, August 29, 2008


Josephine Oubre Jones, 84, a native of Vacherie, La., and a resident of Houma, La., died Tuesday, August 26.


She is survived by her sons, Jerome Michael Jones and Danny C. Sims; daughter, Teresa Jones Bergeron and husband Leonard; brothers, Hurby Oubre, Wellman Oubre, Paul Frank Oubre, John Oubre, Sr., Huey Oubre, Patrick Oubre and Richard Oubre; sisters, Priscilla Oubre Bruke, Regina Oubre Octave and husband Wilis, Ruby Oubre and Vergie Woods; seven grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Florian Oubre and Therese Phillips Oubre; sons, Dennis and Donald Jones; brothers, Percy, Joseph and Leroy Oubre; sister, Olga Oubre Moore; and grandparents, Adelen and Thomas Phillips.


She was a member of St. Lucy Catholic Church and the Knights of Peter Claver Court # 338 Ladies Auxiliary. She was a retired self-employed caterer.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the St. Lucy Catholic Church Building Fund.

Visitation will be 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday, August 30, at St. Lucy Catholic Church in Houma with the funeral service to follow at 11 a.m. She will be buried at St. Francis Cemetery # 2.

Community Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Josephine Oubre Jones