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Obituary:

CHURCH POINT, La. - Funeral services will be held at the Our Lady Sacred Heart Catholic Church at 10 a.m. May 1 for Simon A. Bourgeois, 80, who died at 11:55 p.m., April 28, in Orange, Texas after an illness of three years. Burial will be in the Church Point Mausoleum. A rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. tonight.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Lula Bourgeois of New Orleans, two sons, Herman Bourgeois and Simon Bourgeois, both of Orange, Texas; four daughters, Mrs. Vivian Carr of Houston, Texas, Mrs. Nora Lee Sanders of Port Neches, Tex., Mrs. DeWilda Bennett of Jasper, Tex., Mrs. Jennette Calhoun of Beaumont, Tex.; one brother, Steven Bourgeois of Church Point and one sister, Mrs. L.C. Franques of Church Point.

Guidry Funeral Home in Church Point is in charge of arrangements.

(Published in The Crowley Post Signal on April 30, 1976)

Simon married Mary Virginia Miller 24 Nov 1916, Church Point, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA. Mary (daughter of Ignace Miller and Lela McBride) was born 11 Feb 1902, Church Point, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 5 May 1932, Orange, Orange County, Texas, USA; was buried , Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Cemetery #01 - Church Point, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

1. Mary Vivian Bourgeois was born 11 Mar 1918, Church Point, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 22 Aug 1995, Orange, Orange County, Texas, USA; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery - Orange, Texas, USA.
2. Herman Ray Bourgeois was born 13 Apr 1919, Church Point, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 12 Jun 1986, Orange, Orange County, Texas, USA; was buried , St. Mary's Cemetery - Orange, Texas, USA.
3. Nora Lee Bourgeois was born 12 Nov 1925, Orange, Orange County, Texas, USA; died 20 May 2013, Conroe, Montgomery County, Texas, USA; was buried 22 May 2013, St. Mary's Cemetery - Orange, Texas, USA.
4. Simon Albert Bourgeois, Jr. was born 25 Oct 1927, Orange, Orange County, Texas, USA; died 30 Apr 2009, Longview, Gregg County, Texas, USA; was buried , St. Mary's Cemetery - Orange, Texas, USA.