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Dukin Arceneaux Sr. Obituary

Dukin David Arceneaux, Sr. 80, native and a former resident of Bourg, LA and a resident of Magnolia, TX, passed away on August 28, 2016.

Visitation will be held Thursday, September 1, 2016 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Friday, September 2, 2016 from 8 a.m. until 11 a.m. at Bayou Blue United Methodist Church. The Funeral Service will be held on Friday, September 2, 2016 at Bayou Blue United Methodist Church at 11:00 a.m.

Burial will take place in the St Hilary Cemetery in Mathews, LA.



He is survived by his daughters, Wendy Weimer (Steve) and Loretta Pitre (Ruble); daughter-in-law, Liz Arceneaux-Boquet; grandchildren, Chad Arceneaux (Kim), Michelle Scott (Lee), April Burgett (Morgan), Joel Martinez (Kristina), Thomas Weimer, Donavan Naquin, Caleb Pitre, Morgan Pitre; great grandchildren, Landon Scott and Hunter Burgett; two brothers, Norman Arceneaux and Click Arceneaux; and three sisters, Irene Meadows, Vivian Matherne, and Melba Matherne.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Evest and Adele Martin Arceneaux; two daughters, Mary Naquin and Mona Arceneaux; son, Dukin "Butch" Arceneaux Jr.; and two brothers, Aaron Arceneaux and Jesse Arceneaux.

Samart Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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Published by Houma Today from Aug. 30 to Aug. 31, 2016.

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Norman & Elsie Arceneaux

September 2, 2016

May you sleep in God's loving arms and rest eternally in peace.

Sue Matherne Olin

September 2, 2016

May God be with all of the family. Remembering Dukin as a young man, always such a caring and kind person.

Mary Lapeyrouse

September 1, 2016

Prayers and thoughts for the Arceneaux family during this difficult time.

Gene Boswell

September 1, 2016

Was able to get to know him in his later years, being friends with his daughter Wendy,always enjoyed the time spent with him.

Kristina Martinez

August 31, 2016

I'm so thankful to have been able to meet you.. I'm sure you are in a much better place now. You will be missed.

Tammy Arceneaux Adams

August 31, 2016

RIP Mr. Dukin. Sending prayers and comfort to your family. You were always such a sweetheart!

Robbie Jarvis

August 31, 2016

So sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you all through this difficult time.

Darrin Yelverton

August 31, 2016

Gone but not forgotten , Rest Easy Uncle Duke .

Liz Boquet

August 30, 2016

RIP father in law you are at peace. God bless our family.

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