Shirley Guidry Prosper

Stocks of Local Interest
March 17, 2010
Lenten Gumbo served for 20 years, still going strong
March 19, 2010
Stocks of Local Interest
March 17, 2010
Lenten Gumbo served for 20 years, still going strong
March 19, 2010

Shirley Guidry Prosper, 71, a native and resident of Raceland, La., died at 12:45 a.m. Monday, March 8, 2010.


A parishioner of St. Hilary of Poitiers Catholic Church, Mrs. Prosper enjoyed working at Wal-Mart for 12 years.

She is survived by her son, Anthony “Tony” Prosper; daughters, Tonette Griffin, Toni Percle and Theresa Folse; brothers, Gary and Adam Guidry Jr.; sister, Pearl Jordan; 10 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.


She was preceded in death by his Wildred “Buddy” Prosper Jr.; and parents, Adam Sr. and Annabelle Lanegrasse Guidry.

Visitation will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 10, at St. Hilary of Poitiers Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian burial will follow at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Hilary of Poitiers Catholic Church.

She will be buried at St. Hilary of Poitiers Catholic Church Cemetery.

Samart-Mothe Funeral Home of Mathews is in charge of arrangements.