Manuel J. Foret

Jan. 27
January 27, 2009
Anthony Roland Sigur Jr.
January 29, 2009
Jan. 27
January 27, 2009
Anthony Roland Sigur Jr.
January 29, 2009

Posted Wednesday, January 28, 2009


Manuel J. Foret, 80, a native and resident of Raceland, La., died Tuesday, January 27.

He is survived by his wife, Pearl Adams Foret; sons, Glenn J. Foret and wife Gwen of Baton Rouge, La., and Keith J. Foret of Jacksonville, Fl.; daughter, Trudy A. Foret of Raceland; sisters, Rena F. Falgout and Effie F. Utlser; and grandchild, Steven J. Foret of Baton Rouge.


He was preceded in death by his parents, George E. Foret and Cornelia Bourgeois Foret; brother, Reed Foret; and sister, Joyce F. Dufrene.

He was the owner of Manuel’s Barber Shop in Baton Rouge and Raceland. He was also a U.S. Navy veteran. He was a parishioner of St. Mary Catholic Church in Raceland.

Visitation will be 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, January 31, at St. Mary Catholic Church. Mass will be at 11 a.m. with burial at the church cemetery.

Falgout Funeral Home of Raceland is in charge of the arrangements.