Betty Pelican

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EUNICE~Our hearts are heavy as we have lost a loving mother, sister, grandmother and friend, Betty Verrett Pelican, on December 21, 2015 at Thibodeaux Regional Medical Center at the age of 73. A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at 10:00 am on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Ardoin's Funeral Home Chapel in Eunice. Burial will follow in the St. Andrew Cemetery with Father Tom Voorhies officiating.

She was a homemaker and devoted her heart and soul to her home and family. She was a great cook, gardener, baker and she loved to sew. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her especially her two sons, John Pelican, Jr of Basile and Joshua Kirkland of Louisville, KY, her daughter, Flora Howell of Duralde; three brothers, Douglas Verrett of Bayou L'Ourse, Donald Verrett of Mobile, AL and Russell Verrett of Bayou Vista; three sisters, Anna Olivier of Eunice, Judy Cochran of Toledo Bend and Patricia Vice of Bayou L'Ourse; six grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren; as well as extended family and friends.

She is preceded in death by her daughter, Cynthia Pelican Boone; son, Maxell Pelican and three siblings.

At the request of the family, visitation will be held at Ardoin's Funeral Home in Eunice on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 from 11:00 am until time of services.

Visitation

Ardoins Funeral Home
1301 W Laurel Ave.
Eunice, LA  70535
Tuesday, December 22, 2015
11:00 AM ~ ALL NIGHT

Service

A CELEBRATION OF LIFE

Ardoins Funeral Home Chapel
1301 W. Laurel Ave.
Eunice, LA  70535
Wednesday, December 23, 2015
10:00 AM

Cemetery

St. Andrew Cemetery
833 Julia Street
Amelia, LA  70342