David Manuel, 77, of Fannett, died Monday, June 5, 2017. He was born on March 1, 1940, in Mamou, Louisiana, to Elladee Thibodeaux and Clifford Manuel, and had been a longtime resident of Fannett. David owned and operated Manuel’s Clearing and Hauling.
He is survived by his wife of thirty-five years, Sandra Lynn; of Fannett; sons, Johnny Manuel, Randy Manuel, Mike Manuel, and Darin Manuel, all of Beaumont; grandchildren, Lee Ann Manuel and Coby Manuel; and stepchildren, Lisa Bertram and her husband, Randy, of Monticello, Kentucky; Steven Burkhart and his wife, Teri, of Virginia; and Wanda Thompson and her husband, Tim, of Florida.
A gathering of Mr. Manuel’s family and friends will begin at 9:00 a.m., with his funeral service to follow at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 8, 2017, at Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. A private family committal will be at Broussard’s Crematorium, Beaumont.