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January 18, 2010
Thelma Marie Price Eschete, 89, a native and resident of Houma, La., died Friday, Jan. 15, 2010 at 5 a.m.
She is survived by her sons, Earl Jr. and John (Chris) Eschete; daughter, Sydney (Rodney) Knight; step-son, Kimple Verret; stepdaughters, Eleanor Lovell and Maida Verret; brothers, Claude and Ernest Price Jr.; sister, Edelia Boudreaux; 10 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Earl F. Eschete Sr.; her second husband, Julius Verret Jr.; parents, Ernest and Adele LeCompte Price Sr.; and brothers, Clarence and Allen Price.
She was a parishioner of St. Gregory Barbarigo Catholic Church. She was the owner of Eschete’s Seafood and the author of the Eschete’s Seafood Cookbook.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude’s Childrens Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Department 142, Memphis, Tenn. 38148-0142.
Visitation will be 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 16, at St. Gregory Barbarigo Catholic Church with Mass of Christian Burial to follow. Burial will be at St. Francis de Sales No. 2 Cemetery.
Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
