Lawrence “Potot” Segura
Published 10:59 am Friday, January 31, 2025
New Iberia– Funeral services will be conducted for Lawrence “Potot” Segura, age 66, on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Frioux-David Funeral Home with Pastor Kevin Rowe officiating.
Visitation will be held on Friday, January 31, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m., and resume on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. until time of service.
A resident of New Iberia, Lawrence “Potot” Segura passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025 at Iberia Medical Center.
Lawrence “Potot” Segura, known for his deep love for family and grandchildren, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. He found immense happiness in the simple pleasures of life, such as fishing, camping, and meticulously tending to his yard, where cutting grass became a cherished passion. An enthusiastic cook, Lawrence delighted in hosting gatherings, where he shared his culinary talents with family and friends. As a devoted member of the Cajun Freedom Riders MC, he exemplified generosity and community spirit, actively contributing to fundraising efforts, including memorable poker runs.
Sundays were special to Lawrence, marked by cherished family dinners that brought everyone together in love and laughter. His legacy of love, kindness, and dedication to family and community will be fondly remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Lawrence is survived by his wife Ashley Louviere Segura; children, Monica Segura Clement (Ceary Clement, Jr), Wendy Segura Bourque (Trent Bourque), Lance Segura (Amy Romero Segura), Amber Segura (Kevin Leblanc), Cameron Motto, Danielle Jones (Justin Jones); grandchildren, C.J. Clement (Alexis Fiance’), Brandon Mergist, Ethan Clement, Hayden Clement, Kourtnie Langlinais, Madisyn Segura, Landen Segura, Jayden Leblanc, Elijah Leblanc, Angela Leblanc, Kevin Leblanc, Megan Stevens Toups (Tyler), Layne Stevens (Hannah Fiance’), Eric Boudreaux III (Chunky), Hunter Rohrer, Aiden Gotcher, Kylee Gotcher, Maverick Leblanc; great-grandchildren, Gavin Toups, Lilith Toups, and Oaklyn Leblanc.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Willis and Shirley Gary Segura; former wife, Denise Copp Segura; paternal grandparents, Wiltz and Marie Migues Segura, and maternal grandparents, Leon and Ozile Romero Gary, and special furry friend, Emme Segura.
Honored to serve as Pallbearers are Lance Segura, CJ Clement, Brandon Mergist, Hayden Clement, Layne Stevens, Eric Boudreaux, III, Landen Segura, and Ethan Clement.
Honorary Pallbearers are Clarence Segura, Sr., Randy Segura, Sr., Ceary Clement, Jr., and Trent Bourque.
The family would like to thank Ochsner Cancer Center of Acadiana (Lafayette Staff), Dr. Philippe Prouet, Dr. Salman Malad, Hospice of Acadiana, Dr. George Cousin, Iberia Medical Center Fourth Floor Nurses, Clarence Sr. and Tonya Segura, and Randy Sr. and Veronica Segura for all their kindness and support.
Family and friends may sign the guest register book and/or send condolences at www.davidfuneralhome.org
Frioux-David Funeral Home of New Iberia, 1101 Trotter St. 337-369-6336 is handling the arrangements.