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Roy Jarreau Obituary

A native of Oscar, LA, he passed away on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013 at Pointe Coupee General Hospital in New Roads, at age 89. He is survived by wife, Pauline Jarreau; five daughters, Glenda Gwin (husband Jack), Faye Ruiz, Gail Porterpan, Kay Boyles, Jan Hope (husband Dan); two sons, Donald Jarreau (wife Judy), Danny Jarreau (wife Pearl); 17 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren. Preceded in death by his father, Jimmie Jarreau; mother, Rosa Lee Jarreau; daughter, Linda Ballard; stepson, Tim Prine; sister, Amie Fitzgerald; brothers, Lawrence Jarreau, Floyd Jarreau. He was a member of the VFW and the American Legion. Visiting at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Lakeland, LA, on Monday, Sept. 16, from 9 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30. To sign the guest register, go to www.nilandfuneralservice.com.

Published by The Advocate from Sep. 13 to Sep. 15, 2013.
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Polly, our hearts are breaking. Will always have loving memories of Pawpaw. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and our family today and always. We love you all.
Danine and Todd

September 16, 2013

My condolences to the family. Peace,

Keith Horcasitas

September 16, 2013

May God be with your family as you deal with this loss you experienced (Psalms 55:16).

JG

September 16, 2013

Paw paw, I will miss you! I will cherish the memories of you making me repeat the shake and bake commercial and letting me smoke from your pipe the most! Will always love you! Your great grand daughter Jesica and great great grandson Ayden

Jesica Martin

September 14, 2013

I was sorry to hear of Roy's death. You all are in my thoughts and prayers.

Nettie Jarreau Bonaventure

September 13, 2013

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