Charles W. Bourgeois Sr., age 76, of Carriere passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011 at his residence.
Visitation will be held Saturday, May 21, 2011 at Picayune Funeral Home from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., funeral services at 1:00 p.m. with burial following at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Bro James Reeves will be officiating.
Charles was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was also a cab driver for United Cab in New Orleans.
He is survived by two sons, Charles W. Bourgeois Jr. of Carriere and Paul R. Bourgeois of Marrero; one daughter Deborah A. Bourgeois of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents Sidney W. Bourgeois Sr., and Marie Hall Hartley; and one brother David Allen Bourgeois