Shirley Authement

Johnny Howard
March 6, 2018
Ermaline Benoit
March 6, 2018
Johnny Howard
March 6, 2018
Ermaline Benoit
March 6, 2018

Shirley Francis Chauvin Authement, age 83, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, March 4, 2018 at. 9:57 pm. She was a native and a resident of Chauvin.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at St. Joseph Catholic Church on Thursday, March 8, 2018 beginning 9:00 am until the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am. Burial will be held in St. Joseph Cemetery.


Shirley is survived by her husband of 13 years, Eural Joseph Authement, Sr.; son, Dirk J. Guidry and wife, Wendy; daughters, Cynthia G. Horn and husband, Curtis, Darlene G. LeBlanc, and Tammy G. Dobson and husband, Rex; stepsons, Craig Authement and wife, Della, and Dion Authement and wife, Lam; stepdaughters, Julie Hornsby and husband, Lonnie, and Tina Lyons and husband, Kenneth; sister, Lois C. Domangue; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Shirley is preceded in death by her first husband, Welton Joseph Guidry, Sr.; parents, Harold Louis and Beulah Marie Robichaux Chauvin; son, Welton J. Guidry, Jr.; son-in-law, Clifford LeBlanc; stepson, Eural Authement, Jr.; sisters, Elsie C. Rodrigue and Ann C. Martin.

Shirley was a parishioner of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She was a member of Ward 7 Club, VFW Auxillary, American Legion Auxillary Post 380, Woodman of the world and Chauvin Senior Center. She enjoyed dancing, cooking and gardening. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.


She will be remembered by her smile.

Shirley Authement