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1949
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2019
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Carlton Champagne Obituary
Family and friends of the family are invited to attend visitation from 12:30 p.m. until service time Saturday, Feb. 9 at Chauvin Funeral Home. A Liturgy of the Word will begin at 4 p.m. following visitation.
Carlton is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Paula Chaisson Champagne; sons, Carlton "Carl" Champagne Jr. and spouse, Lisa McGarity Champagne, and Paul Michael Champagne; daughters, Shelly Marie Champagne and companion, Billy Deroche, and Krystal Renee Champagne; grandchildren, Jordan Champagne, Drake Thibodeaux, Dane Thibodeaux, Layla Thibodeaux and Krystal Champagne; brother, Earl Champagne; sisters, Gladys Voisin, Gloria Thibodeaux, Dorothy Porche and Audrey Croom.
He is also survived by his best buddy, Cody Theriot.
Carlton was preceded in death by his parents, Dennis and Justine Callahan Champagne; and brothers, Horace Champagne, Eustice Champagne, Roy Champagne, Willard Champagne and Henry Champagne.
Carlton worked in the oilfield all of his adult life and was a great provider for his family. He had many friends because of the wonderful person he was. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening.
Carlton was a parishioner of St. Eloi Catholic Church in Theriot.
Chauvin Funeral Home Inc. is in charge of arrangements.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Carlton Champagne
3 Entries
Shelly champagne
February 27, 2019
Daddy, God had blessed me and all of us to have you in our lives. You are in Heaven now and even tho its where you belong, we miss you terribly. Thank you for setting the example of how to be an unconditional loving man full of strength, religion, and family values. I love you daddy.
L V
February 12, 2019
I'm truly sorry for your loss. I can see that Carlton took to heart 1 Timothy 6:18 which states Tell them to work at good, to be rich in fine works, to be generous, ready to share.
Glaise Chaisson
February 8, 2019
Early on in life ponch and my sister paula, dated and married. Poncho instantly became a wonderful friend. We hunted ,fished, worked together really bonded...poncho was a loyal hard working soul. The world should have more like him. Genuine caring person about everyone. Peaceful and dedicated to his family. Not ashamed to tell you how much you mean to him.... the lord has taken him in all his life. Rest in eternal peace and thank you for being my sisters husband and my friend❤❤❤
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