Nelson Paul Faucheaux

Joyce Marie Reed
October 23, 2012
Robert Joseph Sherman
October 23, 2012
Joyce Marie Reed
October 23, 2012
Robert Joseph Sherman
October 23, 2012

Nelson Paul Faucheaux, 78, a native and resident of Thibodaux, La., died Friday, Oct. 19, 2012.


Mr. Faucheaux was a lance corporal in the U.S. Marines, a home, hook and ladder fireman, a Lion’s Club member, a Knights of Columbus member, and a 1970 graduate of LSU School of Banking. He was employed by Lafourche National Bank for 36 years and was a parishioner of St. Genevieve Church. He loved his family and friends and enjoyed cooking, reading, hunting and fishing.


He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Beverly Faucheaux; sons, Gordon, Glenn (Lori) and Grady (Nina) Faucheaux; brother, Prudent (Gayle) Faucheaux; sisters, Susie (Wilson) Toups and Juliette (Guy) Perkins; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his son, Gregory Faucheaux; parents, Prudent and Inez Faucheaux; sister, Rose Hebert; and brothers, Norman, Herman, Clay and Wilson Faucheaux.

Visitation will be Tuesday, Oct. 23, at St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Thibodaux with mass beginning at 12 p.m. (Landry’s)

Nelson Paul Faucheaux