Ella Mae Broussard

LAKE ARTHUR

Funeral services for Mrs. Ella Mae Denney Broussard, 92, will be held at     11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 20, 2019 in the First Baptist Church of Lake Arthur with Bro. Jered Thomas officiating.

Burial will be in the Lakeview Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home of Lake Arthur.

Visitation will be held at First Baptist Church of Lake Arthur from 3:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday; and 8:00 a.m. Saturday until time of services.

Mrs. Broussard died at 1:04 p.m., Tuesday, April 16, 2019 in the Jeff Davis Living Center.

Mrs. Broussard was a resident of Lake Arthur since 1953 moving here from Grosse Tete.  She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Lake Arthur and member of the Willing Workers Sunday School class; she taught youth Sunday School and worked with the youth for 25 years.  She was a member of the Eastern Star Chapter #144.

Survivors include two daughters, Nannie Sue (Bob) Sindelar of Baton Rouge, Frieda Trahan of Evangeline; two step-daughters, Catherine “Kitty” (Corky) Yrun of Sierra Vista, Arizona, Dana LaNeve (Johnny) Alejandro of Lafayette; three sons, Hughie Newsom of Lake Worth, FL, Reggie (Vicki) Newsom of Evangeline, Mike (Roxanne) Newsom of Hathaway; two step-sons, Larry Broussard of Lafayette, Nathan (Susan) Broussard of Winnie, TX; one sister, Lee (Richard) LeJeune of Beaumont, TX; 19 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert Marvin and Maude Etheal Kittrell Denney Sr., her husbands, Henry Newsom and Lawrence Broussard; and two brothers, Robert Denney, Jr. and Roy Smith.