Mae Jean Millet

Mae Jean Millet obituary

Mae Jean Millet

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Mae Millet Obituary

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"We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord." 2 Cor 5:8. Mae Jean Young Millet passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at her home in Prairieville surrounded by her family at the age of 80. She was born in Breaux Bridge and a native of Bayou Sorrel. Mae was a homemaker. Visitation will be at Wilbert Funeral Home, 24120 Railroad Avenue, Plaquemine on Friday, August 22nd, from 5 to 9 p.m. and on Saturday, August 23rd, from 9 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m., conducted by Pastor Tyler Scott. Burial will follow in Grace Memorial Park. Mae is survived by her husband of 64 years, Columbus "Poochie" Paul Millet, Jr.; four children, Marc Anthony Millet, Pearl Ruth Millet Robbs and husband Brian, Columbus Paul Millet, III and wife Liz, Laurie Lynn Millet; son-in-law, Larry Davis; nine grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren; siblings, Harold Young and wife Gaye, Yvette Young Mendoza, Gloria Young Bonin. Mae was preceded in death by her daughter, Angela Maria Millet Davis; parents, William and Mable Hebert Young; siblings, Mary Jane Curry, Bill Young, Curtis Young, Leroy Young; great-grandchild, Atreyu Culpepper. Mae was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church in Baton Rouge. Please share memories at www.wilbertservices.com.

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August 19, 2025

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Judy Breaux

August 19, 2025

Columbo, I was so sad for your family to hear about Mae´s passing. I can still picture her from years ago when we had get togethers from work. Your family is in my prayers. Judy Breaux

The Staff of Wilbert Funeral Home

August 18, 2025

The entire staff at Wilbert Funeral Service expresses our sincere condolences. May your heart soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times spent together as you celebrate a life well lived!

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24120 Railroad Avenue, Plaquemine, LA 70764

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