John William Broughton

John William Broughton
6/20/1956-6/29/2019
John Broughton, 63, of New Iberia, LA passed away from Heart Complications on June 29, 2019 at
Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans, LA.
John was born on June 20, 1956 to Parents P.W Broughton Jr. and Betty Ellzey Broughton in Lake
Charles, LA. He was the fourth of nine children.
John specialized in Historical plastering and construction work. He was also a Dynamic salesman in
Real Estate and Insurance. He was soft-spoken, kind-hearted and had a creative soul. He
enjoyed fishing, the beach, traveling, gardening, canning, baking a good apple pie & hiking the
Colorado mountains. He also loved dancing to a good Cajun tune. He was an exceptional brother, uncle
and friend to so many. He will be greatly missed by his family, friends and loyal customers.
John is survived by his five sisters, Peggy Broughton and Molly B. Chriceol of Lafayette, Jane B.
Maturin and Tommie of Branch, Elizabeth B. Willis and Mary Broughton of New Iberia and two
brothers, Benjamin A. Broughton of California, Lucian L. Broughton of New Iberia, his cherished Aunt
Bettie B. Prince of New Iberia, Ex-wife Jody Fisher Broughton and host of nieces and nephews.
John was preceded in death by infant son, Phillip W. Broughton, brother, Phillip (Mike) Broughton, and
his parents P.W. and Betty Broughton.
A Celebration of Life will be held August 10, 2019 in New Iberia, LA. for Family and friends; time and
place will be posted at later date on social media.