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Bobbie Mayers Obituary

Bobbie Eugene Mayers, surrounded by his family, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023 at the age of 84. A lifelong resident of Prairieville, La.; however, he was proud to tell you that he was from The Lake. Bobbie was a Veteran of the Air Force where he served from 1957-1961 before being honorably discharged as an Airman First Class and retired from Occidental Chemical Corporation. He was strong in his faith and loved his family and his sports. He was a great man who never met a stranger but once. He is survived by his son Troy Mayers Sr. (Bobbie Jo) and daughter, Tiffany Mayers Bourgeois (Anthony); 8 grandchildren, Spreigh Berthelot (Wayne), Troy Mayers Jr., Tyler Mayers, Zane Mayers, Dallin Bourgeois, Levie Mayers, Nicole Corley (Quinton), and Brandi Forest; 5 great-grandchildren, Heidi, Symone, Luke, Landon, and Brexlie; and 3 brothers, Randy, Dempsey, and Paul Pendarvis. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 45 years, Faye Nell Brignac Mayers; son, Todd Mayers; mother, Lillian Mayers Pendarvis; and his grandparents who raised him, Lee Honest "Jim' and Ethel Mayers; and 2 brothers, Ray and John Pendarvis. Visitation will be held on Monday, Feb. 6, 2023 from 5 pm till 8 pm and will resume on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023 at 9 am until funeral service at 11 am at Ourso Funeral Home, 13533 Airline Hwy., Gonzales, La. conducted by Rev. Larry Brignac and the Rev. Kerry Ash. Bobbie will be laid to rest at Lake Cemetery, St. Amant, La. Serving as pallbearers are: Anthony Bourgeois, Dallin Bourgeois, Wayne Berthelot, Troy Mayers Jr., Brody Allen and Kyle Babin with honorary pallbearers, Kayne Babin and Jimmy Russell. Following the funeral, there will be refreshments at Lake Martin Baptist Church.

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Published by The Advocate on Feb. 5, 2023.

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JF

February 6, 2023

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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Gregory Paul Pendarvis

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Joelle Scharwath

February 5, 2023

My prayer for your family,

Heavenly Father, today is the day you´ve welcomed a great father, wonderful husband, a loving Pawpaw, and a special friend to many in your kingdom. He will be remembered by his kind and gentle ways. He was an all around guy that made everyone laugh. He was a man of honor and integrity who also had a fun spirit. We look to you today to comfort our hearts as we remember the kind of person he was to us all. He left many heart felt memories that will remain with us always. Thank you for providing the world with the life of Mr. Bobby Mayers. He will be missed by many. In the name of Jesus, amen.

Denise Lunday

February 5, 2023

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always. Bobbie was a wonderful friend and kind neighbor that we will never forget. Praying for you all Gods comfort through this valley. I know today he´s having so much fun heaven. Xo

Drema Cambre

February 5, 2023

Bobbie was the jolly guy always joking around and was such a great co-worker. May he rest in peace.

Jerry L Mayers

February 4, 2023

Prayers are with the family in this time of sorrow.
Bobbie will be missed and will always be in my heart

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February 5, 2023

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13533 Airline Highway, Gonzales, LA 70737

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13533 Airline Highway, Gonzales, LA 70737

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