Joseph Roosevelt Guillory, 73 of Wallisville, died April 17, 2008 at his residence.
Roosevelt had lived all his life in Wallisville and had been a heavy equipment operator for Williams Brothers Construction Company. He enjoyed fishing, cooking and having outdoor gatherings with his family and friends.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at Broussard’s Chapel, 134 W. Buccaneer Drive in Winnie with burial to follow at Godfrey Cemetery in Wallisville. A gathering of family and friends will be Tuesday from 8:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.
Roosevelt is survived by his second wife, Peggy Catherine Guillory; son, Adam Guillory and his wife, Sabine; daughters, Ruby Guillory and Tessie Guillory all of Wallisville; step-son, Anthony James of Clear Lake; step-daughters, Mable Manuel of LaPorte, Ria Williams of Wallisville; brothers, Morris Guillory and his wife, Jeanette of Chicago, IL, Adam Guillory and his wife, Adel, Wayne Guillory and his wife, Loretta all of Houston; sisters, Margie Captain, and her husband, George of Kinder, LA, Barbara Guillory, Charlotte Guillory both of Houston; grandchildren, Raven Guillory, Rodney Blake, Nayquan Perry, Ja’Kory Williams, Angie Thompson, Carl Manuel, Dedra Dean, Bryon Riggs, Marcus Riggs; one great-grandchild; and a host of cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. He was preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy Guillory; father, Wilson Guillory; first wife, Margarett Guillory; son, Roy Lee Guillory; sister, Dora Lee Guillory; brothers, Harry Guillory, Wilson Guillory, Norris Guillory, and James Charles Guillory.
