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Houston ""Sam Houston"" Savoie obituary, Larose, LA

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Houston Savoie Obituary

Houston A. "Sam Houston" Savoie, 82, a resident of Larose, passed away Monday, Feb. 3, 2014.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Saturday at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church in Larose. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery.
He is survived by his sons, Wayne Savoie and wife, Mary Grace, Glenn Savoie and wife, Denise, and Mark Savoie and wife, Trudy; and grandchildren, Corey, Antoinette, Miranda, Camille, Jess, Aubrey, and Gabe Savoie.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John R. Savoie and Sidonia Schouest Savoie; brothers, Sergis, Alton, Horace, Forrest, and Earl Savoie; and sisters, Jane Plaisance, Annie Pennison, Vernice Ordoyne and Elta Fonseca.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict and a member of the VFW. He retired from Valentine Paper Mill after 42 years of service. He was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church. Houston enjoyed woodworking and carpentry.
Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland is in charge of arrangements.

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Published by Houma Today from Feb. 4 to Feb. 5, 2014.

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Cherie Savoie Gourgues

February 11, 2014

So saddened to see this news. What a dear, dear man, and a wonderful uncle. I will miss his sense off humor and his gift of gab. So sorry for your loss.

Susan Toups

February 6, 2014

Mark, Trudy, and boys, We're so sorry for your loss. You are in our prayers. Rob & Sue Toups

Missy Guidry

February 6, 2014

So sorry for your loss. Prayers for your family. God Bless.

toni voisin

February 6, 2014

Your dad was like family to me. We were honored to have him at all of our holiday gatherings these last few years. I know your hearts are full at this loss. Toni and family.

Wayne Savoie

February 6, 2014

I lost my father, my best friend, and my hero. You are now in heaven with Mamma & Pappa along with all your brothers and sisters. I will miss you so much Pop but you gave me memories for a lifetime, all good ones too. I will see you again in heaven oneday and always know I LOVE YOU with all my heart !!!

Victor Layman

February 6, 2014

From the whole Crew, We are so sorry for your loss Capt. Wayne. Our deepest condolences go out to you and your family. God Bless.

Belinda Guidry

February 6, 2014

My deepest Sympathy goes out to your Family. Sorry for you'll loss. Prayers be with you'll at this time!

Danny Hebert

February 5, 2014

Rest in Peace.

Lynn Duet

February 5, 2014

May he rest in peace. God bless u & your family. He was a fine mam

Barry Strevig

February 5, 2014

Uncle Houston was my favorite great uncle. He was the "cool dude". Thoughts and prayers out to the Savoie family.

Mona Curole

February 5, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. I remember him as a kind and gentle man always with a smile.

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