Carroll J. Boutte Sr.

Funeral services will be conducted for Carroll J. Boutte Sr., 90, at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at St. Peters Catholic Church with Fr. William Blanda and Deacon Robert Klingsman officiating. Burial will follow in St. Peters Cemetery.

Visitation will be on Tuesday, May 22, 2018, from 10 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. and a Rosary will be prayed in the funeral home at 12:30 p.m. followed by the Eulogy.

A native of New Iberia and a resident of Loreauville, Mr. Boutte passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2018, at 6:11 a.m. in a Lafayette hospital.

Mr. Boutte was a Master Carpenter, confident musician and expert artist. He played badminton with the Iberia Parish Senior Olympics. He taught art to senior groups and anyone who requested his help in learning. 

He was a Veteran of World War II having served in the U.S. Army.

He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Gladys Stevens Boutte; his son Carroll J. Boutte Jr. and his wife, Gloria Trautman Boutte, all of New Iberia; his daughters Jeannie Boutte Lemaire and her husband, Chris Lemaire, of Kilgore, Texas, Bonnie Boutte Pelous and her husband, Curtis Pelous, of Loreauville and Helen Boutte Thibodeaux and her husband, Hank W. Thibodeaux, of Lafayette; his brother Elton “Red” Boutte and his wife, Gloria Holloman Boutte; his sister Daisy Boutte Connell all of New Iberia; eight grandchildren, two step-grandchildren, 13 great- grandchildren, four step-great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his infant son Kenneth J. Boutte; his great-grandson Phillip Martin “PJ” Richard Jr.; his parents, Sydney Paul Boutte Sr. and Daisey Broussard Boutte; 8 brothers and 2 sisters.

Pallbearers will be his grandsons, Carroll J. Boutte III, Christopher Lemaire, Chad Lemaire, Joey Landry Jr., Phillip Landry and his great-grandson, David “DJ” Richard.

He will be sadly missed by all.

You can sign the guest register book and/or send condolences at www.dvidfuneralhome.org

David Funeral Home of New Iberia, 1101 Trotter St. 369-6336 is in charge of arrangements.