Curley J Cormier

Lake Arthur

Funeral services for Mr. Curley Cormier, 87, of Lake Arthur will be held Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church at 2:00 p.m. with Father Jay Alexius officiating. Burial will follow in St. Anthony Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.

Mr. Cormier passed away peacefully at his home on August 23, 2018.

He worked for the drainage district as a dragline operator for many years. He also owned Acadiana Excavation for several years before his retirement. After retirement he became the coffee maker for all of his friends at Tiger Mart.

Visitation for Mr. Cormier will be on Friday, August 24, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. with a Rosary service at 6:30 p.m.  It will resume on Saturday morning at 8:00 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Zepharin and Rosa Cormier; his wife, Nella LaCombe Cormier; two son-in-laws, Emile John Richard and Jerry Lee McNeal; two sisters Elosha LeBlanc and Mary Lee Cormier and his brother, Lonnie Cormier.

Those left to cherish his memory are his daughters, Lorraine (Matt) Dees of Jennings; Cathy C. McNeal of Jennings; Theresa (Gene) Gillentine of Gueydan; sons, Carl (Sue) Cormier of Lake Arthur; Douglas (Tammy) Cormier of Gueydan; Daniel (Cindy) Cormier of Jennings and Anthony (Leanne) Cormier of Lake Arthur; twenty-one grandchildren; thirty great grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren; sisters Helen Clark of Broussard; Lorena Cammerari of Winnie, TX; Bobbie Ledoux of Winnie, TX; Rose Cormier of Winnie, TX; brothers, Lionel Cormier of Welsh and Burnice Cormier of Bristol, TN.

Pallbearers will be Chris Richard, Damon Scott, Curt Cormier, Eric Cormier, Scott Cormier, Jerod McNeal, Jackson McNeal, Quinton Cormier, Jacob Gillentine, Chayden Cormier, Brandt Cormier and Bryant Faulk.