Lula Martin Buteaux

Published 12:00 am Thursday, March 28, 2019

Funeral services for Lula Mae Martin Buteaux, 75, will be held on Friday, March 29, 2019 at 11 a.m. at David Funeral Home Chapel with Fr. Keith Landry, Pastor of Sacred Heart Catholic Church officiating.

Burial will follow in at Beau Pre Memorial Cemetery.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 28, 2019, from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. and will continue on Friday, March 29, 2018, from 8 a.m. until time of service.

Lula Mae went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at 6 a.m. at her residence. First and foremost she loved her family dearly. She loved family gatherings and looked forward to the Easter bash every year. She loved flowers and watching her grandchildren grow and learn. Her favorite spot was her front porch, watching her grandkids, visiting with family and friends. She was an avid New Orleans Saints fan and cherished the memory of Tom Dempsey and the sixty-three yard field goal. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Leonard “Bot” Buteaux Sr.; son Max Bruno Buteaux and wife Holly; daughters Monique Lewin and husband Ron, Tina Romero and husband Frank, Tanya Buteaux, Jeamie Romero and husband Brian and Mindy Buteaux; sister Katherine “Kitty” Buckner and husband Ken; sister-in-law Penny Martin; brother-in-law Joseph Romero Sr.; sixteen grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her father, Howard Bruno Martin; mother, Elda Miller Martin; two sons, Toby Jack Buteaux and Leonard J. Buteaux Jr., daughter-in-law Amy Hebert Buteaux; two brothers, Howard “Tony” Martin and Lanny Ross Martin; and two sisters, Ronnie Martin Deshotel and Mable Ann Martin Romero.

Pallbearers will be Max Buteaux, Glenn Buteaux, Drew Romero, Frank Romero, Ronald Lewin and E. J. Buteaux.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Mason Buteaux, Colby Williams, Clayton “Tee” Reed, Dale Dees, Lanny Martin Jr., Wiltz “Joe” Romero.

Family and friends are invited to send condolences and/or sign the online guestbook at: www.davidfuneralhome.org. 

David Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.