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Vickie Nettles Obituary

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 9, 2014 at a 10:00 AM Service in La Chapelle de Martin & Castille for Vickie Nettles, 50, who passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at Lafayette General Medical Center. Interment will be in Lafayette Memorial Park. Reverend Bert Langley will conduct the funeral services. Karen Broussard, organist and soloist, will sing for the services. Survivors include her husband, Charlie Nettles; her step-daughter, Nichole Robicheaux; her son, Richard Charles Nettles; and daughters, Laura Elizabeth Nettles and Catherine Marie Nettles; her mother, Judy Sonnier David and her husband, Gayle; five sisters, Laurie Leal, Rose Puckett and her husband, Robert, Rhonda Allen and her husband, Ronald, Tifani Leal and Susan Domingue; and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, Chano Leal, Jr. A native and resident of Lafayette, Vickie Nettles dedicated her career and much of her free time to the Autism Society of Acadiana. She was a loving wife, mother, daughter, grandmother and friend to all who knew her and will be dearly missed. Pallbearers will be Mike Sonnier, Robert Nettles, Lee Carricut, Bruce Baudoin, II, Ronnie Allen and Robert Puckett. Honorary Pallbearers will be Gayle David, Richard Nettles and Rusty Chastant. The family requests that visitation be observed in Martin & Castille's DOWNTOWN location on Friday, August 8, 2014 from 9:00 AM until 9:00 PM and on Saturday, from 8:00 AM until time of service. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Vickie Nettles' name to the Autism Society of Acadiana at 3108 W. Pinhook Rd, Lafayette, LA 70508. View the obituary and guestbook online at www.mourning.com. Martin & Castille-DOWNTOWN-330 St. Landry St., Lafayette, LA 70506, 337-234-2311.

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Published by The Advocate from Aug. 6 to Aug. 9, 2014.

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Angel Moore

August 1, 2022

Thinking of you and missing your smiling face.
The world is better for having you be a part of it. Miss you my friend.

Laura S. Nata

August 9, 2014

In loving memory of a wonderful person, we will love and miss you always. Rest in peace amiga.

Kelley Peterson

August 8, 2014

I wish now that I had acted on even one of the times I passed the Autism Society office at lunch and thought about stopping in and inviting you out with me. You are sorely missed, already. My prayers are with your family.

Angel Moore

August 7, 2014

I will miss you my friend.
Rest in peace. Your work here is done.
Sending prayers for the family.

Shirley Jamieson Swaringen

August 7, 2014

Judy and family. It is with a great deal of sorrow that I post this. My prayer is that the Lord will wrap each of you in loving arms during this trying time in your lives.

Tammy Touchet

August 7, 2014

RIP Vickie,
Your work here on Earth is done. What a wonderful job you have accomplished. God needed another Angel to look after your family & the entire Autism Community. Your little Angel will miss you dearly, but will find you another day. Love always, Tammy

Wendy Cascio

August 7, 2014

So very sorry to hear of her passing. I really liked her.

Margie Alfred

August 7, 2014

Rest In Paradise my friend??

Margie Alfred

August 7, 2014

Thanks for allowing me to work with you and your family, you will forever and truly be missed...Rest Easy my friend??

Linda Delahoussaye

August 7, 2014

My deepest sympathy to the Nettles Family! Thoughts & Prayers are with ya'll! Vicki will me missed!

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