Ronald Videau Obituary

A resident and native of Carville, he departed his earthly life at 12:45 p.m. at LSU Earl K. Long Medical Center. Visitation was at Hambrick's Mortuary in Gonzales on Wednesday, Dec. 29, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visitation resumes at Mount Bethel Baptist Church in Carville on Thursday, Dec. 30, from 9 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Alfred Thomas. He leaves to cherish his memory his mother, Ethel Mae Videau; his wife, Carolyn Videau, of St. Gabriel; two daughters, Charonda Videau, of St. Gabriel and Quanika Videau, of Prairieville; two sons, Tarrance Wilson and Ronald Videau Jr., both of St. Gabriel; seven granddaughters, six grandsons; a godson, James Sterling; a goddaughter, Bridgette Videau; four sisters, Janice and husband Joseph BoBo Sr., of St. Gabriel, Tracy and husband Paul Dunbar, of Baton Rouge, Maranda and husband Andre Andrew, of St. Gabriel and Andria Richonson, of Franklinton; two brothers, Lloyd Sr. and wife Keisha Videau, of Baton Rouge and Tommie Sr. and wife Glendella Videau, of St. Gabriel; a devoted friend, Regina Tucker; and a special friend was with him until he departed his life, Betty Emerson. He is also survived by several other loving and devoted friends, a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends; and three children whom he helped rear, Cardell Haynes, Taylar Emerson and Leonard C. Videau. He was preceded in death by his father, L.C. Videau; two brothers, Charles and Alvin Videau; two sisters, Linda and Debra Videau; and a nephew, Leonard C. "Peedie" Videau. Arrangements by Hambricks Family Mortuary, Gonzales, (225) 644-3302.

Published by The Advocate on Dec. 30, 2010.
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It can be so hard to face the new year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through.

Briley Family

December 30, 2010

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Rev. & Mrs. Vernard Taylor

December 30, 2010

Grief can be so hard during the holidays but your special memories of Ronald will help you to cope. My prayers are with the entire Videau family during your time of sorrow. And remember the Lord will see you through this.

JEANETTE VIDEAU

December 30, 2010

The York family will truly miss Ronald, especially Rudy. All of you are in Our Prayers.

December 30, 2010

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