
Carnell "Dukey" James Sr.
March 28, 2008
Willie R.J. Orgeron
April 1, 2008Posted Monday, March 31, 2008
Thelma “Chute” Rita Foret, 87, a native of New Orleans, La., and a resident of Houma, La., died Thursday, March 27, at 7 p.m.
She is survived by her sons, Eugene Foret and wife, Bernadette, of Lincoln County, Ms., and Clarence Foret Jr. and wife, Diana, of Bayou Blue, La.; daughters, Betty Bergeron and husband, Irby, Clara Drainville, Jeannette Painter and husband, Spencer, and Jane Falgout and husband, Lynn, of Houma; brother, Charlie Engeron of Independence, La.; 23 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Foret Sr.; her parents, Eugene Engeron and Nathalie Thibodeaux Engeron; son-in-law, David Drainville; grandson, Clarence Foret III; brothers, Gordon Engeron, Bert Engeron, Anthony Engeron and Jerry Engeron; and sisters, Houlda Butcher, Rosemary Ivey and Jeannette O’Steen.
She was a homemaker and a parishioner of Holy Rosary Catholic Church.
She was buried at Holy Rosary Catholic Church Cemetery.
Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.