Obituary for
Rufus Savoy
Church Point-A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, March 23, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church in Church Point, LA for Rufus Savoy, 82, with the Very Rev. Msgr. Jeff DeBlanc, Pastor of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church as Celebrant. Burial will be in Bellevue Memorial Park in Opelousas, LA Mr. Savoy passed away Friday, March 20, 2015, at his Sunset, LA home surrounded by family.
The family has requested the visitation to be held on Sunday, March 22, 2015, 11:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. A Rosary will be recited Sunday at 7:00p.m in the Duhon Funeral Home Chapel in Church Point, LA. Visitation will resume at 8:00 a.m. on Monday morning until time of services.
Mr. Savoy is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Joyce Dohmann Savoy of Morgan City, LA; children, Becky Savoy Andrus and her husband, Mike of Lafayette, LA, Damon Savoy and his wife, Tom of Broussard, LA and Kenneth Savoy of Morgan City, LA; grandchildren, Cheri, Lindsey, Blake, Mattie, Ethan, Megan, Madison, and Ross; great-grandchildren, Parker and Olivia.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Aristus and Edna Boudreaux Savoie; sister, Beverly Lanclos; brothers, Lionel Savoie and Loverie Savoie.
You may view the obituary, sign the guest registry and express condolences online to Mr. Savoy’s family at www.duhonfuneralhome.com
Duhon Funeral Home, LLC of Church Point, LA, (337)684-5552, 701 S. Broadway Street, Church Point, LA 70525 is in charge of all of the arrangements.
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