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Shawn Tabor Obituary

Shawn Michael Tabor, 31, was born on July 14, 1986, and passed away on Dec. 6, 2017. He was a native and resident of Choctaw.

A visitation will be held on Saturday, Dec. 9, at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church from 8:30 a.m. until funeral time. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 11 a.m. Interment will follow in St. James Chapel Cemetery.

He is survived by his parents, Gabriel and Racheal Tabor; brother, Benjamin Tabor and wife, Jennifer; sister, Jessalynn Tabor and companion, Kevin Andras; grandmother, Priscillia Ordoyne; and nieces and nephews, Derrel, Samantha, Mallory, Alyssa, Easton and Abigail.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Leroy Breaux, Roland and Elsie Tabor; and aunt, Kim DeVillier.

Shawn made an impact on everyone he came in contact with; he never met a stranger, always a friend. He now walks the streets of gold in Heaven.

Thibodaux Funeral Home Inc. is in charge of arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Houma Today from Dec. 7 to Dec. 8, 2017.

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December 11, 2017

May God give comfort to the family and give you peace.

Melanie Daigle

December 9, 2017

Rachael and gabe-so sorry to hear about Shawn. We now have an angel in heaven.

Joyce Rodrigue

December 7, 2017

May you Rest In Peace Shawn, you were a very special person. You've gained your Angel Wings now, now you can fly over the highest mountains and across the longest oceans. RIP my friend...

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