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Alvin Francis Blanchard Sr. Obituary
Visitation will be held Friday, May 5, 2017, from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. at Chauvin Funeral Home.
He is survived by his wife 45 years, Sandra Marie Browder Blanchard; sons, Alvin F. Blanchard Jr. and wife, Melissa, Todd M. Blanchard and wife, Leah, and Keith E. Blanchard; daughters, Robin B. Nance and husband, Billy, Julie B. Triche, and April B. Chauvin and husband, Ronnie; brothers, Newton "Blackie" and wife, Opal, Terry and wife, Gloria, and Danny "Butch" and wife, Gail; sisters, Delta Mae LeBoeuf, Gaynelle Hutchinson, Sherry Boquet and husband, Ronald, and Donna Lee Brunet; brothers-in-law, Dennis Dupre, William Marshall, and Amos Hebert; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his son, Lance Blanchard; daughter, Tammy Blanchard; parents, Alvard and Sadie LeBouef Blanchard; brother, Kirby Blanchard; sisters, Mernelle Dupre, Alvina Guidry and husband, Loris, Patsy Marshall, Marliene Blanchand, and Letty Ann Hebert; son-in-law, Gerald Triche; brothers-in-laws, Lucius LeBoeuf, and Jeffery Hutchinson.
He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and very skilled with his hands.
Chauvin Funeral Home is honored to serve the Blanchard Family.
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Margie B. Troxclair
May 6, 2017
The Nolan Blanchard family would like to offer our deepest sympathy and condolences to your family for the death of cousin Alvin.
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