Ernest James Boudreaux, 63, of Fannett, died Monday, May 11, 2009. Born May 23, 1945 in Port Arthur, Texas to Eula and Albert Boudreaux, he had lived in Fannett for the past twenty-four years. Ernest was a retired longshoreman and a United States Army veteran.
Survivors include his granddaughters, Stacie Audilet and her husband Jimmy of Beaumont, Kourtney Simoneaux of Beaumont, and Kaitlyn Horn of Meeker; grandsons, Edward James “E.J.” Martin and his wife Bertie of Vidor, and Cameron Boudreaux of Meeker; brothers, Russell Boudreaux of Richmond, Jerry Boudreaux of Vidor, Gordon Boudreaux of Silsbee, David Boudreaux and his wife Liz of Groves, Tommy Boudreaux of Sulpher, Louisiana, and Johnny LaForge of Webster; sisters, Mary Walters and her husband David of Spurger, and Frances Runyan of Dallas; and sister-in-law, Linda Boudreaux of Cross Plains.
His parents, Eula and Albert Boudreaux, and Robert Boudreaux preceded him in death.
His funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 28, 2009 with military honors provided by Southeast Texas Veterans Service Group at Broussard’s Crematorium, 5150 Stivers, Beaumont
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont.