Obituary Record

Boudreaux, John  -  July 31, 1998

John Boudreaux 71, of Diamondhead, died Friday, July 31, 1998 in Peoria, Ill.

Mr. Boudreaux was a native of New Orleans and a resident of Diamondhead for the past 2 years. He was a Navy veteran and a member of VFW Post 2880 of Diamondhead. He was the 1982 King of the Krewe of Diamondhead Land parade past president of DMGA and past board member of the Diamondhead Property Owners Association. He was the former owner of Boudreaux Drywall Company for 12 years.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Betty Boudreaux; and his parents, Junius and Theresa Tucker Boudreaux.

Survivors include his wife, Nev Fellman Boudreaux of Diamondhead; two sons, Thomas J. And John J. Boudreaux, both of Metairie; two daughters, Connie Ducote of Daphne, Ala., and Bonnie Griffin of Mandeville, La.; three stepsons, Doug Diefenbach of Morton, Ill., John Fellman of Moline, Ill, and Jim Fellman of Soldonta, Alaska; three step-daughters, Janice Fellman of Peoria, Ill., Jill Walker of Oklahoma City and Donna Thiel of Greenbsoro, N. C. ; a sister, Betty Zimbeck of Ocean Springs; nine grandchildren, 16 stepgrandchildren and a great-grandchild.

Visitation was Tuesday evening at Edmond Fahey Funeral Home in Bay St. Louis. Services were conducted Wednesday at the funeral home chapel with burial in Gulf Coast Memorial Cemetery in Bay St. Louis.

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