Lillian Leger Thibodeaux, 92, of China died July 11, 2005 at her residence. She was born in Church Point, Louisiana on November 17, 1912 to John and Natalie Carrier Leger and has been a resident of the China area since 1930. Lillian was the owner of the PX Café. She will always be remembered for her dancing to cajun music and her love of spending time with her grandchildren.
Those left to cherish the fond memories of Mrs. Thibodeaux are her daughter, Juanita Ann Kilpatrick of China; grandchildren, Patsy Henson and her husband Keith of China, Charles Adam Kilpatrick of Austin, James Leon Kilpatrick of China, Richard Paul Kilpatrick of China and Thomas Lynn Kilpatrick and his wife April of Orangefield; great grandchildren, Torie Kilpatrick and Ross Kilpatrick; and a host of nieces and nephews. Her husband, Leon Thibodeaux, parents, John and Natalie Leger, preceded her in death.
We love and will miss you, your loving family.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 A.M. at Our Lady Of Sorrows Catholic Church in China under the direction of Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont followed by burial at China cemetery. A Rosary will be recited at 5:00 p.m. with a gathering of friends and family to follow until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday evening July 13, 2005 at the mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to Our Lady of Sorrow Catholic Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 38, China, Texas 77613-0038.
