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Elizabeth Lourette "Sissy" Gourieux
Elizabeth Lourette "Sissy" Gourieux
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Sissy is survived by her three sons, five stepchildren, and fifteen grandchildren, whom she loved and adored. She is preceded in death by her husband, Steve Alter. Our world was so blessed by Sissy's presence and service to countless people throughout her full life. She will be greatly missed and remembered with the most loving thoughts.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the ALS Association.
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206B Cool Springs Blvd. Suite 201, Franklin, TN 37067
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Mary Anne Pitifer
August 24, 2023
Ms. Sissy was a wonderful friend and co-worker. I will miss her sweet smile and her love of life. I hope your hearts will soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate her time with us.
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Dora Long
August 24, 2023
I am so sorry to hear about the passing of Ms. Sissy ! She was such a sweet woman and wonderful teacher. I am so grateful they I got to know and work with her at Oak View Elementary.Sending my love to her family.
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