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Emerita “Beb” <I>Savoie</I> Smith

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Emerita “Beb” Savoie Smith

Birth
Church Point, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
24 Nov 1998 (aged 86)
Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Daughter of
Emar Savoy Savoie
and
Valentine Leger Savoy Savoie

Widow of
Stephen Josepth Smith

Mother to
Lula Mae Smith Thibodeaux
Stephen Joseph Smith, Jr.
Marie Joyce Dorothy Smith Darbonne

Siblings
Laurence Savoie Miller
Curitia Savoie Comeaux

Paternal Grandparents
Jean Achille Savoie
and
Marie Hermina Hebert Savoie

Maternal Grandparents
Augustin Leger, III
and
Julia Duggin Leger

Obituary
Mrs. Stephen Smith
Funeral services for Mrs. Stephen Smith, the former Emerita "Babe" Savoie, 86 were held at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church at 10:00 a.m. on November 27, 1998.

Burial followed in Believue Memorial Cemetery in Opelousas with Father Fred Swenson officiating.
A rosary was recited at 7:00 p.m. on November 26.

Mrs. Smith was born March 19, 1912 in Bristol, where she resided as a homemaker.

Her death was a result of an auto accident that occurred at 9:04 a.m. on November 24.

She died at Doctor's Hospital in Opelousas at 10:55 a.m. that same day.

She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Lula Mae Thibodeaux of Carencro and Mrs. Joyce Darbonne of Erath one sister, Curita Comeaux of Church Point; six grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

Guidry's Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Article in The Church Point News, December 12, 1998, Wednesday, Page 2.

Emerita's memorial updated January 15, 2023 - Kathy S. Savoie
Daughter of
Emar Savoy Savoie
and
Valentine Leger Savoy Savoie

Widow of
Stephen Josepth Smith

Mother to
Lula Mae Smith Thibodeaux
Stephen Joseph Smith, Jr.
Marie Joyce Dorothy Smith Darbonne

Siblings
Laurence Savoie Miller
Curitia Savoie Comeaux

Paternal Grandparents
Jean Achille Savoie
and
Marie Hermina Hebert Savoie

Maternal Grandparents
Augustin Leger, III
and
Julia Duggin Leger

Obituary
Mrs. Stephen Smith
Funeral services for Mrs. Stephen Smith, the former Emerita "Babe" Savoie, 86 were held at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church at 10:00 a.m. on November 27, 1998.

Burial followed in Believue Memorial Cemetery in Opelousas with Father Fred Swenson officiating.
A rosary was recited at 7:00 p.m. on November 26.

Mrs. Smith was born March 19, 1912 in Bristol, where she resided as a homemaker.

Her death was a result of an auto accident that occurred at 9:04 a.m. on November 24.

She died at Doctor's Hospital in Opelousas at 10:55 a.m. that same day.

She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Lula Mae Thibodeaux of Carencro and Mrs. Joyce Darbonne of Erath one sister, Curita Comeaux of Church Point; six grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

Guidry's Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Article in The Church Point News, December 12, 1998, Wednesday, Page 2.

Emerita's memorial updated January 15, 2023 - Kathy S. Savoie


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  • Created by: Kathy S. Savoie
  • Added: Oct 25, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60649846/emerita-smith: accessed ), memorial page for Emerita “Beb” Savoie Smith (19 Mar 1912–24 Nov 1998), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60649846, citing Bellevue Memorial Park, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Kathy S. Savoie (contributor 47333179).