Pershing Dempster

Pershing Dempster Sr., 76, a native of Edgard, La., and resident of Chackbay, La., died on Monday, December 19, 2016.

Mr. Dempster is survived by his wife, Matilda Rose Dempster; children, Tootsie (Keith) Jeanise, Pershing Jr. (Karen), Tammy, and Dale (Ora) Dempster, Rebecca (Duane) Reulet, Gail (Wendall) Rouge and Anthony Hebert; 17 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.

Burial is at St. Philomena Catholic Cemetery in Labadieville.

(Thibodaux)

Pershing Dempster