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Thomas Loris Boullion

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Thomas Loris Boullion

Birth
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
10 May 2012 (aged 71)
Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Broussard, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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LAFAYETTE, LA - Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at a 12 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Martin & Castille's La Fleur de Lis Chapel on Farrel Road, for Thomas Loris Boullion, 71, who died at his residence on Thursday, May 10, 2012 after a long battle with Leukemia. Reverend Louis J. Richard, Pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Broussard will be the Celebrant of the Funeral Mass and will conduct the Funeral Services. Giftbearers will be Jaime Landry, Courtney Landry, Elisa Winterrowd and Chelsea Winterrowd. Lectors are Shellie Landry and Kayla Trahan. Entombment will be in Sacred Heart Catholic Church Mausoleum in Broussard, LA.

A gathering of family and friends will be held at the Martin and Castille Funeral Home, Southside location, 600 E. Farrel Rd. on Friday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. until the time of his burial. A Rosary will be prayed on Friday evening at 7 p.m. at the Martin & Castille Funeral Home.

Tom was born on November 4, 1940 to Loris and Alice (Leger) Boullion of Morse, La. He received his Bachelor's Degree at LSU, his Master's Degree at USL and his PhD at the University of Texas. Tom was a professor of Mathematics and Statistics for more than forty years, teaching at Texas Tech University, the University of Texas and the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He was an avid gardener and fisherman who enjoyed spending time with his family. He especially enjoyed watching his grandchildren in all of their sports and activities.

Survivors include his loving wife of 52 years, Nancy Fontenot Boullion; one son, John Boullion (Toshiko) of Okinawa, Japan; four daughters, Mary Winterrowd (Jerry) of Benbrook, Texas, Lorrie Joubert (Bryan) of Lafayette, La., Julie Trahan (Stewart) of Youngsville, La. and Debbie Landry (Wayne) of Broussard, La.; grandchildren include, Ken, Maya, and Saya Boullion, Elisa, Chelsea and Michael Winterrowd; Tyler and Jacob Randall; Justin and Kayla Trahan; Shellie, Jaime and Courtney Landry. He is also survived by a brother, James Boullion (Juanita) of Carlyss, La.; one sister, Lucille Boullion Gautreaux (Murphy) of Morse, La.; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be Stewart and Justin Trahan, Michael Winterrowd, Wayne Landry, Bryan Joubert and Tyler and Jacob Randall. Honorary pallbearers will be Jerry Winterrowd, James Boullion, Murphy Gautreaux and Tom Rizzuto.

The family wishes to thank Dr. Deborah Johnson, her staff and the Cancer Center of Lafayette General for their dedication to his care. And, especially Marilyn Hester, for her countless hours of unselfish care for Tom.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to MD Anderson Leukemia Research Center at 1515 Holcombe Blvd. Unit 357 Houston, TX 77030-4009 or to Hospice of Acadiana, Inc. at 2600 Johnston St. Suite 200 Lafayette, LA 70503-3240.

View his life tribute and guestbook online at www.mourning.com.

Published in The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal on May 12, 2012
LAFAYETTE, LA - Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at a 12 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Martin & Castille's La Fleur de Lis Chapel on Farrel Road, for Thomas Loris Boullion, 71, who died at his residence on Thursday, May 10, 2012 after a long battle with Leukemia. Reverend Louis J. Richard, Pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Broussard will be the Celebrant of the Funeral Mass and will conduct the Funeral Services. Giftbearers will be Jaime Landry, Courtney Landry, Elisa Winterrowd and Chelsea Winterrowd. Lectors are Shellie Landry and Kayla Trahan. Entombment will be in Sacred Heart Catholic Church Mausoleum in Broussard, LA.

A gathering of family and friends will be held at the Martin and Castille Funeral Home, Southside location, 600 E. Farrel Rd. on Friday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. until the time of his burial. A Rosary will be prayed on Friday evening at 7 p.m. at the Martin & Castille Funeral Home.

Tom was born on November 4, 1940 to Loris and Alice (Leger) Boullion of Morse, La. He received his Bachelor's Degree at LSU, his Master's Degree at USL and his PhD at the University of Texas. Tom was a professor of Mathematics and Statistics for more than forty years, teaching at Texas Tech University, the University of Texas and the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He was an avid gardener and fisherman who enjoyed spending time with his family. He especially enjoyed watching his grandchildren in all of their sports and activities.

Survivors include his loving wife of 52 years, Nancy Fontenot Boullion; one son, John Boullion (Toshiko) of Okinawa, Japan; four daughters, Mary Winterrowd (Jerry) of Benbrook, Texas, Lorrie Joubert (Bryan) of Lafayette, La., Julie Trahan (Stewart) of Youngsville, La. and Debbie Landry (Wayne) of Broussard, La.; grandchildren include, Ken, Maya, and Saya Boullion, Elisa, Chelsea and Michael Winterrowd; Tyler and Jacob Randall; Justin and Kayla Trahan; Shellie, Jaime and Courtney Landry. He is also survived by a brother, James Boullion (Juanita) of Carlyss, La.; one sister, Lucille Boullion Gautreaux (Murphy) of Morse, La.; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be Stewart and Justin Trahan, Michael Winterrowd, Wayne Landry, Bryan Joubert and Tyler and Jacob Randall. Honorary pallbearers will be Jerry Winterrowd, James Boullion, Murphy Gautreaux and Tom Rizzuto.

The family wishes to thank Dr. Deborah Johnson, her staff and the Cancer Center of Lafayette General for their dedication to his care. And, especially Marilyn Hester, for her countless hours of unselfish care for Tom.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to MD Anderson Leukemia Research Center at 1515 Holcombe Blvd. Unit 357 Houston, TX 77030-4009 or to Hospice of Acadiana, Inc. at 2600 Johnston St. Suite 200 Lafayette, LA 70503-3240.

View his life tribute and guestbook online at www.mourning.com.

Published in The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal on May 12, 2012


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