Joyce Fanguy Babin

James L. Lodrigue
December 26, 2012
Letina P. Johnson
December 26, 2012
James L. Lodrigue
December 26, 2012
Letina P. Johnson
December 26, 2012

Joyce Fanguy Babin, 82, a native of Little Caillou, La., died Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012.


Mrs. Babin retired after 26 years of service with the Terrebonne Parish School Board as a food service manager – a job which she adored. She had a heart of gold and was a loving wife and very devoted mother and grandmother.


She is survived by her husband, Jerry Babin; daughters, Sabrina (Jacob) Fitch and Kathleen (Herbert) Deroche; eight grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Telemac Pellegrin; son, Glenn Pellegrin; parents, Justin Sr. and Sadie Fanguy; and sisters, Dora Heaverlo, Elizabeth Zeringue and Judith Thibodeaux.

Visitation will be 12 to 3 p.m. Friday, Dec. 21, at Chauvin Funeral Home with Liturgy of the Word to follow. Interment will be at St. Francis de Sales Cemetery No. 2. (Chauvin)

Joyce Fanguy Babin