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Lloyd John "Tootsie" Songe Sr.

1925 - 2019

Lloyd John "Tootsie" Songe Sr. obituary, 1925-2019, Houma, LA

BORN

1925

DIED

2019

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Samart Funeral Home of Houma - Bayou Blue

635 Bayou Blue Road

Houma, Louisiana

Lloyd Songe Obituary

Lloyd "Tootsie" John Songe Sr., 93, a native of Montegut and a resident of Houma, passed away April 12, 2019.
A visitation will be held in his honor from 10 a.m. until funeral time at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 24 at Samart Funeral Home of Houma - West Park in Gray. Burial will follow at St. Francis Cemetery No. 2.
He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Lois Breaux Songe; sons, Lloyd J. Songe Jr. (Karen LeCompte) and Michael J. Songe (Tina Landry); daughter, Helen Songe Cheramie (Dean Cheramie); grandchildren, Charles Martin, Cody Songe, Ross Martin, Jude Songe and Annelise Cheramie; and great-grandchildren, Alyssa, Sidney, Dylan, Tate, Brendan, Trey, Adalynn, Hannah, Claire, Landon Brooklyn, London and Dre'.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Clovis Songe and Winnie Blanchard Songe; and brothers, Charles "Toby" Songe, John Carroll Songe and Hugh Songe.
He was a World War II veteran and retired after 44 years from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, where he oversaw the PAC Wildlife Refuge. He is a member and past president of the Montegut Lions Club, VFW - Russell Redmond Post 272, Montegut Carnival Club and a lifetime member and chairman of the Montegut Ducks Unlimited.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Montegut Lions Club, 164 S. Legion Dr., Montegut, LA 70377.
Samart Funeral Home of Houma, West Park is in charge of arrangements.

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Published by Houma Today from Apr. 20 to Apr. 22, 2019.

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April 23, 2019

Ms. Lois, Lloyd Jr, Helen and Mike,
We were saddened to hear about the passing of Mr. Lloyd. He was a wonderful man, always friendly and smiling and quick with a hug. We have so many wonderful memories of him and Point au Chene. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. Wayne and Jamie (Dares) Primeaux

American Legion Post 272- Montegut, La.

April 22, 2019

May you Rest In Peace, from your comrades in arms.

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Samart Funeral Home of Houma - Bayou Blue

635 Bayou Blue Road, Houma, LA 70364

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12:30 p.m.

Samart Funeral Home of Houma - Bayou Blue

635 Bayou Blue Road, Houma, LA 70364

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