Church Point- Funeral services will be held Friday, March 16, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Duhon Funeral Home in Church Point for Elrine Briscoe, 83, who passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at 10:15 PM at Iberia Medical Center in New Iberia, LA.
Survivors include three daughters, Ferrel Bourque and husband Perry Sr. of New Iberia, Isabelle Strobel and husband Joe of New Jersey, Merline Briscoe of Church Point; one son, Frank Blanchard of Abbeville; one daughter-in-law, Brenda O’Pry Matte; twenty-six grand children, Melanie Pappas and husband Nick, Charles and wife Angela Aaron, Ambrose O’Pry III and fiancee’ Casie Babineaux, Brandon and wife Cherie O’Pry, Tanya Bourque and fiancee’ Layne Mcfarland, Dwan Bourque and fiancee’ Irving O’Brian, Perry Borque Jr. and fiancée Sadie Miller, Natasha Bourque and husband Anthony Ybarra, Devonie O’Pry, Chase O’Pry and wife Sarah, Trae’ O’Pry and wife Brittney, Chad Blanchard and wife Cody, Lisa Doucet and husband Danny, Shawn Johnson; twenty-three great grandchildren, Andrew Aaron, Michael Aaron, Dominique Pappas, Kali Pappas, Kylie Johnson, Parker Blanchard, Kaleigh Blanchard, Sadie Doucet, Mika Doucet, Bryley Doucet, Payton Doucet, Hunter Aucoin, Sonny Aucoin, Quinton Hull, Lindee Aucion, Lane Aucion, Bentley Simon, Kambree O’Brian, Kade Ybarra, Gabrielle Bourque and Hillary Olivier.
She was preceded in death by one son, Ambrose O’Pry II; one grandson, Jason Blanchard; one great-grandchild, Quint O’Pry; husband, Berlin Briscoe; brother, Leroy Thibodeaux; parents, John and Isabelle Thibodeaux.
Visitation will begin with a rosary at 10:00 AM, Friday, March 16, 2012 at Duhon Funeral Home Chapel in Church Point and continue until services at 1:00 PM. Burial will follow at Our Lady of Sacred Heart on Hwy 35 in Church Point under the direction of Duhon Funeral Home, L.L.C.
Please express personal condolences to the family at www.duhonfuneralhome.com .