Jean Trahan Obituary
Jean Claire always wanted to be a mother; her desire was fulfilled at the births of 5 girls. She also loved being "Honey" to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Jean Claire originally wanted to be an archeologist but became a teacher. She enjoyed crawfish, soap operas, sewing, crossword puzzles, and pets.
Jean Claire is survived by her daughters, Jeana (Dwayne) Hale, Janine Blanchard, Randy (Eric) Blanchard Friesel, Patricia Leggett, and Annie (Joey) Fanguy; grandchildren, Alishia (Ryan) Gordon, Shane (Rei Wang) Johnston, Jeremy Johnston, Aaron Husar, Michaelyn Leggett, Madison (Jesiah) Misko, Benjamin Fanguy, Max Leggett, and David (Brenna) Fanguy; great-grandchildren, Madeline, Marley, Marabelle, Lydia, Lucy, Grace, Olga, and Roux; her sisters, Patricia Watson and Darlene Bassett.
Jean Claire is preceded by her parents; Randolph Joseph and May Eva Picone Trahan; sister Diana Hall; grandparents John and Marie Blanchard Trahan, and Joe and Annie Hebert Picone; aunt Veronica "Tootsie" Fonseca; cousin Barbara Laporte.
Jean Claire was a Christian who desired that all would come to know Jesus.
A visitation will be held on Saturday, February 7,2026 at Samart Funeral Home from 10:00 AM until 12:00 noon. Interment will follow in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery II.
Online condolences can be given at www.samartfuneralhome.com
Samart Funeral Home of Houma, 4511 West Park Ave, Gray has been entrusted with handling her arrangements.
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