Evelyn Theresa “Doosy” Guidry, 85, of Richmond, died Sunday, June 26, 2016. She was born on January 8, 1931, in Rayne, Louisiana, to Annie Mae Bourque Guidry and Jean Cleveland Guidry. Doosy graduated from Beaumont High School and went on to attend Lamar University for a degree in Foreign Languages. She worked for Mobil Oil as an office administrator for thirty-five years.
Doosy is survived by her brother, Carl Guidry, of Beaumont; sister, Mildred Lalande, of Richmond; nieces, Connie Perrard, of Pearland and Sherri Rinando, of Beaumont; nephews, Steve Guidry and Scott Guidry, both of Beaumont; great-nieces, Amy Frank, Mae Guidry, Andrea Perrard, and Erin Culp; great-nephews, Russell Perrard and Jack Guidry; and great-great-niece, Jacqueline Farr.
Special thanks to her wonderful caregivers, Josie Powers and Lupe Cabazos.
A gathering of Ms. Guidry’s family and friends will be 5:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at Broussard’s Chapel, 2000 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont. Her funeral service will be 1:00 p.m., Thursday, June 30, 2016, at Broussard’s Chapel, 2000 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont, with her interment to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont.
Memorial contributions may be made to The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Donor Services, PO Box 4072, Pittsfield, Massachusetts 01202. www.lls.org, or The Humane Society of Southeast Texas, PO Box 1629, Beaumont, Texas 77704. www.humanesocietyofsoutheasttexas.org.
