Marie Louise BOUDREAUX

Marie Louise Boudreaux Chapman was born to Cleopha and Melanie Boudreaux in Port Arthur, Texas on December 3, 1917 and passed away at home in Kirbyville, Texas on December 29, 2005. She graduated from Nederland High School as Valedictorian in May, 1935 and from Lamar Junior College in 1937. Marie married Wiley Doyce Chapman, Sr. on October 8, 1938. They moved to Kirbyville in 1952. In 1965 she graduated from Lamar Tech with a degree in elementary education and taught 18 years in the Kirbyville School system. Marie is survived by her children; Wiley D. Chapman, Jr. and wife Jackie; Beverly Hall and husband Mack; Ron Chapman and wife Jacque; and Don Chapman and wife Kathy. She is also survived by nine grandchildren; Richard Chapman, Eric Chapman, Sarah Hall, Courtney Chapman, Ashleigh Chapman, Mary Chapman, Rebecca Chapman, Leah Chapman, and Hannah Chapman, and by four great grandchildren; Solomon, Cassandra, Nathaniel, and Naomi Chapman. Visitation will be Sunday, January 1, 2006 at E.E. Stringer Funeral Home in Kirbyville beginning at noon, followed with a Rosary at 6:00 p.m. The funeral Mass will be at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, January 2, 2006 at Our Lady LaSalette Catholic Church in Kirbyville. E.E. Stringer Funeral Home Kirbyville, Texas 409-423-4221