Mr. Earl Ray "Sip" Mire

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Mr. Earl Ray “Sip” Mire, 74, a native and resident of Morgan City, La., died Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009.


He is survived by his wife, Jennie Verret Mire; sons Ronald (Roxanne) and E.J. Mire; daughters Pam (Louie) Soto and Regina Ryker; sister, Phyllis Gorsha; seven grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Clifton and Elodie Blanchard Mire; and four brothers.


He had a very giving spirit, generous heart and was full of life. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. His passion was going to Antique Car shows. He had a great sense of humor and was quite a joker.

Visitation will be 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 13, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with the funeral service to follow. Burial will be at Morgan City Cemetery.

Hargrave Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. Earl Ray “Sip” Mire