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Mabel Mae Collette returned to her heavenly home on February 16, 2019, after living with colon cancer for 9 years. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace. Mabel was born to the late Felicien and Mabel Guerin, in Rougon, La. She was a devoted member of St. George Catholic Church. Mabel was blessed with a loving family and numerous friends. She enjoyed 42 years with her husband Sam Collette. She also took pride in raising her two granddaughters, Jessica and Jerrica, with patience, discipline and humility. From the very beginning, she was dedicated to her work in Industrial Outside Sales. She then went on to own an oil and gas business with her husband, which they ran successfully for 24 years. Mabel was kind and soft-spoken, and always made time for her love ones. She is dearly missed by so many of her friends and family members, who now celebrate the fact that she is at peace with her creator. Mabel is survived by her husband, Sam Collette; two sisters Bonnie Bonaventure and spouse Gary and Catherine McDaniel; her children Billy Jordan and Debbie Watson; her grandchildren Jessica Janes and spouse Jeremy Janes, Michael Jordan, and Jerrica Watson; her two great grandsons Carter Moreau and Carson Janes; As well as numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. She is preceded in death by her parents, Mabel and Felicien Guerin. Her brother in law Marshal McDaniel and great niece Courtlyn Bonaventure. Visitation for Mabel will be held at Green Oaks funeral home Tuesday February 19, 2019, from 5-9pm. On Wednesday there will be a visitation at St. George Catholic Church from 11:30-12:30pm with Mass to follow. A reception with be held at the Kyle's home following the burial.
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Mabel was a friend and customer of mine for years. She was a very special friend and will be truly missed.
Sylvia Davis
March 1, 2019
Mrs.Mabel you will truly be missed by my family it was a pleasure in meeting you and the talks that you had with my daughter Rolisha. You will forever be in our thoughts and prayers.
Rolisha and Terri Mitchell
February 20, 2019
So sorry for your loss. Mrs. Mabel was not only an employer but a dear friend as well. my sincere sympathy to Mr. Sam and the family Glenn Trahan (former employee of Collette's Mobil)
February 20, 2019
Elizabeth Lozier
February 19, 2019
Mabe fought a courageous fight for so long. I hope that all of you find comfort in that she finally has peace and rest.
Elizabeth Lozier
February 19, 2019
My deepest condolences for your loss. May memories of joyful times together and the comforting promises found in God's Word bring you strength, hope and peace 2Thessalonians 2:16, 17.
February 19, 2019
So sorry for your loss,your mother was the most fun loving person I know I just got to see her a month ago,Debbie you were friends with My niece Therese',she also passed away at 49,her mom Linda also passed away I'm Aunt Jane spent many of times with your mom we called her Teet she will be missed.❤
Jane Harris
February 19, 2019
My sincere condolences to your family for the loss of your love one. May the God of comfort be with you during this sad occasion and may his loving words at John 6:40 console your hearts.
February 19, 2019
So sorry for your loss my thoughts and prayers for your family
February 18, 2019
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