New Iberia - Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM, on Saturday, September 6, 2008, at Pellerin Funeral Home Chapel in New Iberia, for Dorothy "Dot" Oubre, 82, who passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2008 in Lafayette.
Interment will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery in Loreauville.
Rev. Paul Neel will officiate.
Born on May 13, 1926 in Loreauville, Mrs. Oubre worked at the Rosary House for over 30 years, and was a member of First Assembly of God Church in New Iberia. Her passions were God, family, and friends. She loved sewing, cooking, and reading.
Survivors include her husband Sidney J. Oubre, Jr. of New Iberia; sons, Ivy Oubre and wife Reyne of Houston, Miguel Oubre of New Iberia; daughter, Christine Darby of New Iberia; brother, Cleve Gonsoulin of New Iberia; grandchildren, Aubrey Dooley of Lafayette, Laura Reaux and husband Jeromy of Lafayette, Blake Darby of New Iberia, Dylan Darby of Baytown; great grandchildren, Camden Reaux, Ella Reaux, Maya Reaux, and Elexa Dooley.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Felix Gonsoulin; sons, Sherwood and Jay; brothers, Clifford and Elias; sisters, Hazel and Pearl.
Pallbearers include Ivy Oubre, Miguel Oubre, Jeromy Reaux, Blake Darby, Terry Landry, and Raymond Boutte.
A gathering of family and friends will be Friday from 4:30 PM until 9:00 PM at Pellerin Funeral Home, 502 Jefferson Terrace Blvd, in New Iberia. Visitation will continue Saturday from 8:00 AM until time of service.
Pellerin Funeral Home, 502 Jefferson Terrace Blvd., New Iberia, LA 70560, 337.365.3331, is in charge of arrangements.