It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that the family of Dora Doucet announces her passing from this life on June 14, 2017 at the age of 91.
Dora was born in Roanoke, La., to Ardis Prejean and Amelia Lopez Prejean on June 18, 1925. She dedicated her life to taking care of her family. Dora enjoyed collecting antiques, needlework and traveling. She was kind and gentle person, who will be tremendously missed by all who knew and loved her.
Dora is survived by her husband, Ophie Ray Doucet of Luling; her daughter, Cumale “Kim” Doucet of Luling; her two sons, Charles (Dawn) Doucet and Michael (Tammy) Doucet both of Luling; her three grandchildren, Dustin, Derek, and Jessica Doucet; her two brothers, Frank Prejean of Lafayette, La., and Shirley Prejean of Jennings, La.,; and her three sisters, Betty Abernathy of Lafayette, Verna Mae Miller of Sulphur, La., and Francis Sable of Jennings.
Dora was preceded in death by her parents, Ardis and Amelia Prejean; her five brothers, Rodney, Lawrence, Nolton, Claude, and John Prejean; her five sisters, Ida Guidry, Mattie Siegle, Hilda Johnson, Nola Doucet and Helen Hebert.
A Mass of Christian burial for Dora Ann Doucet, 91, was held at Our Lady Help of Christians in Jennings on June 16 with the Rev. Charles McMillin officiating with a Rosary. A gathering of family and friends was held at Matthews & Son
Funeral Home in Jennings on June 16 until time of her funeral mass and burial in Calvary Cemetery.
Carrying Dora to her final resting place in Calvary Cemetery was Dustin Doucet, Derek Doucet, Keith Raggio and David Smallwood.
To extend online condolences, please visit our website at www.matthewsandsonfuneralhome.net.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Matthews & Son Funeral Home.
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