Horace H. "Frank" Wilson

Rosamae Neil Smith
April 14, 2008
Charles "Charlie" Herbert Rice Jr.
April 16, 2008
Rosamae Neil Smith
April 14, 2008
Charles "Charlie" Herbert Rice Jr.
April 16, 2008

Posted Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Horace H. “Frank” Wilson, 75, a native of Delhi and resident of Houma, La., died Friday, April 11, at 12:04 p.m.

He is survived by his wife, Norma Hebert Wilson; son, Howard David Wilson and wife, Priscilla, of Lafayette, La.; daughters, Laurie W. Gautreaux and husband, Mark, of Schriever, La., Sharon W. Stenger of Houma and Sheila W. Poiencot and husband, David, of Dularge, La.; sisters, Betty Bourgeois of Houma and Anges Reynolds of Inverness, Ms.; grandchildren, Jason, Brad, Turner, Gavin, Christy, Bridgette, Michelle “MiMi”, Kayla, Taylor, Jenna and Abbigail; and great-grandchildren, Brittany, Brianna, Evan, Remy, Lucas, Dylan, Ricky III, Vivian and Koen.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Bernice Wilson; and brother, Clyde T. “C.T.” Wilson.

He worked 40 years of service in the oilfield and retired with Baker Hughes Fishing Tools. He was a loving father and devoted husband who will be greatly missed.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to McDonnell’s Children’s Home of Houma.

Visitation will be 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, at Samart Funeral Home of Houma with a memorial service to follow. He will be buried at St. Francis de Sales Cemetery No. 2.

Samart Funeral Home of Houma is in charge of the arrangements.

Horace H. “Frank” Wilson