Sherman-Provost, Sr.-Obituary

Sherman Joseph Provost, Sr.

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Sherman you were a good friend and a kind gentle soul. Proud to have been your friend. My condolences to the Family and Friends. God Bless!

It Broke our hearts to lose you,
but you never went alone,
for apart of us went with you,
the day god took you home .
THE WILTZ

OUR DEEPEST CONDOLENCE IN THE PASSING OF YOUR LOVE ONE. MAY YOUR CHERISHED MEMORIES HELP YOU THRU THIS JOURNEY. MAY GOD BLESS YOU.

Dear family:you have my deepest sympathy at this time of sorrow. May you find comfort from god,s word at isaiah25:8, which is a time to look with hope, knowing one day death will no longer exist.

Obituary

Sherman's Obituary

St. Martinville - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am, on Thursday, May 5, 2016, at Notre Dame Catholic Church in St. Martinville, for Sherman Joseph Provost, Sr., 77, who passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2016.

 

The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Notre Dame Catholic Church from 7:00 am until time of service on Thursday.  A rosary will be prayed at 9:00 am on Thursday.

 

Rev. Bartomiej Jasilek will officiate at the Funeral Mass. Readers will be Lakisha Ann Glaude, Kiana Durely, and Tyasia Richard. Gift bearers will be Talia Richard and Cornell Combs. Interment will follow at St. Michael Cemetery in St. Martinville.

 

He is survived by his loving wife, Emma L. Babineaux Provost; sons, Joseph Sherman Provost, Jr. and wife Johanna and Perry Provost and wife Denise; daughters, Mary Esther Provost, Mary P. Richard and husband Joseph W. Richard, Sr., and Fontella Provost-James and husband Gregory; brother, Burley Provost; sisters, Mary Ann Pierre and Ethel Provost; 18 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren.

 

He was preceded in death by his parents, Odda and Cecilia Richard Provost; son, George Provost; and grandchildren, Chantel Richard and Jason Provost.

 

Pallbearers will be Joseph Weston Richard Jr., Joseph Sherman Provost III, Kendall Provost, Xavier Provost, Alvin Hypolite, Damien Provost, Wendall Provost, and Jorrel Provost.

 

Honorary pallbearers will be Burley Provost, Anthony Pierre Jr., Eazly Babineaux Sr., and Eazly Babineaux Jr.

 

Pellerin Funeral Home, (337-332-2111) is in charge of arrangements.

 

To view on-line obituary and sign guestbook, go to www.pellerinfuneralhome.com

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