Mary "Poopae" (Dequir) Dennis
June 22, 1914 ~ July 2, 2020 (age 106)
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Mary "Poopae" Dequir Dennis, 106, a native of St. Martinville, LA and resident of Jeanerette, LA passed away peacefully on July 2, 2020 at 7:17 AM at her residence.
A private service will be held with the family's invited guest (All visitors are asked to adhere to the CDC/local regulations by wearing masks and practicing social distancing) with Father Francis Damoah, SVD serving as the Celebrant. Services will be accessible by viewing the Jones Funeral Home, Inc. at 11:00 A. M. on Friday July 10, 2020. Mary will be laid to rest in Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church Cemetery.
Memories of Mary or "Cousin Poopae," as she was known to many, will forever remain in the hearts of her children five children, Lawrence (Stella) Dennis, Sr. of St. Louis, MO, Mary (Ernesto) Ruiz of Jeanerette, LA, Ruth Lydia of Dallas TX, Jessie Dennis of Fort Worth, TX and Doris Hamilton of Jeanerette, LA; two brothers, Lloyd Dequir and Harold Dequir both of Lafayette, LA; twenty-one grandchildren, thirty-one great-grandchildren, and a host of great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Dennis, Sr.; her children, Verna Alexander, Leroy Dennis, Henry Dennis, Jr.; her parents, Camille Dequir and Rita JohnLouis and her siblings, Dora Landry, Agnes Bouda, Anna Green, Therese Dequir, Louis Dequir and Joseph Dequir.
The family acknowledges with sincere appreciation the many act of kindness shown to them. Special Thanks to Acadian Hospice, Nurse Wendy Cole, Carrie Faircloth and Laura Brown.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mary "Poopae" (Dequir) Dennis, please visit our floral store.
June 22, 1914 ~ July 2, 2020 (age 106)
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Mary "Poopae" Dequir Dennis, 106, a native of St. Martinville, LA and resident of Jeanerette, LA passed away peacefully on July 2, 2020 at 7:17 AM at her residence.
A private service will be held with the family's invited guest (All visitors are asked to adhere to the CDC/local regulations by wearing masks and practicing social distancing) with Father Francis Damoah, SVD serving as the Celebrant. Services will be accessible by viewing the Jones Funeral Home, Inc. at 11:00 A. M. on Friday July 10, 2020. Mary will be laid to rest in Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church Cemetery.
Memories of Mary or "Cousin Poopae," as she was known to many, will forever remain in the hearts of her children five children, Lawrence (Stella) Dennis, Sr. of St. Louis, MO, Mary (Ernesto) Ruiz of Jeanerette, LA, Ruth Lydia of Dallas TX, Jessie Dennis of Fort Worth, TX and Doris Hamilton of Jeanerette, LA; two brothers, Lloyd Dequir and Harold Dequir both of Lafayette, LA; twenty-one grandchildren, thirty-one great-grandchildren, and a host of great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Dennis, Sr.; her children, Verna Alexander, Leroy Dennis, Henry Dennis, Jr.; her parents, Camille Dequir and Rita JohnLouis and her siblings, Dora Landry, Agnes Bouda, Anna Green, Therese Dequir, Louis Dequir and Joseph Dequir.
The family acknowledges with sincere appreciation the many act of kindness shown to them. Special Thanks to Acadian Hospice, Nurse Wendy Cole, Carrie Faircloth and Laura Brown.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mary "Poopae" (Dequir) Dennis, please visit our floral store.
Mary "Poopae" (Dequir) Dennis
June 22, 1914 ~ July 2, 2020 (age 106)
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Mary "Poopae" Dequir Dennis, 106, a native of St. Martinville, LA and resident of Jeanerette, LA passed away peacefully on July 2, 2020 at 7:17 AM at her residence.
A private service will be held with the family's invited guest (All visitors are asked to adhere to the CDC/local regulations by wearing masks and practicing social distancing) with Father Francis Damoah, SVD serving as the Celebrant. Services will be accessible by viewing the Jones Funeral Home, Inc. at 11:00 A. M. on Friday July 10, 2020. Mary will be laid to rest in Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church Cemetery.
Memories of Mary or "Cousin Poopae," as she was known to many, will forever remain in the hearts of her children five children, Lawrence (Stella) Dennis, Sr. of St. Louis, MO, Mary (Ernesto) Ruiz of Jeanerette, LA, Ruth Lydia of Dallas TX, Jessie Dennis of Fort Worth, TX and Doris Hamilton of Jeanerette, LA; two brothers, Lloyd Dequir and Harold Dequir both of Lafayette, LA; twenty-one grandchildren, thirty-one great-grandchildren, and a host of great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Dennis, Sr.; her children, Verna Alexander, Leroy Dennis, Henry Dennis, Jr.; her parents, Camille Dequir and Rita JohnLouis and her siblings, Dora Landry, Agnes Bouda, Anna Green, Therese Dequir, Louis Dequir and Joseph Dequir.
The family acknowledges with sincere appreciation the many act of kindness shown to them. Special Thanks to Acadian Hospice, Nurse Wendy Cole, Carrie Faircloth and Laura Brown.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mary "Poopae" (Dequir) Dennis, please visit our floral store.
June 22, 1914 ~ July 2, 2020 (age 106)
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Obituary
Mary "Poopae" Dequir Dennis, 106, a native of St. Martinville, LA and resident of Jeanerette, LA passed away peacefully on July 2, 2020 at 7:17 AM at her residence.
A private service will be held with the family's invited guest (All visitors are asked to adhere to the CDC/local regulations by wearing masks and practicing social distancing) with Father Francis Damoah, SVD serving as the Celebrant. Services will be accessible by viewing the Jones Funeral Home, Inc. at 11:00 A. M. on Friday July 10, 2020. Mary will be laid to rest in Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church Cemetery.
Memories of Mary or "Cousin Poopae," as she was known to many, will forever remain in the hearts of her children five children, Lawrence (Stella) Dennis, Sr. of St. Louis, MO, Mary (Ernesto) Ruiz of Jeanerette, LA, Ruth Lydia of Dallas TX, Jessie Dennis of Fort Worth, TX and Doris Hamilton of Jeanerette, LA; two brothers, Lloyd Dequir and Harold Dequir both of Lafayette, LA; twenty-one grandchildren, thirty-one great-grandchildren, and a host of great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Dennis, Sr.; her children, Verna Alexander, Leroy Dennis, Henry Dennis, Jr.; her parents, Camille Dequir and Rita JohnLouis and her siblings, Dora Landry, Agnes Bouda, Anna Green, Therese Dequir, Louis Dequir and Joseph Dequir.
The family acknowledges with sincere appreciation the many act of kindness shown to them. Special Thanks to Acadian Hospice, Nurse Wendy Cole, Carrie Faircloth and Laura Brown.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mary "Poopae" (Dequir) Dennis, please visit our floral store.
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