Helen Joffrion

Helen Louise LeJeune Joffrion was born Feb. 27, 1931 and passed away Monday, Dec. 8, 2019 at the age of 88.

Helen was a resident of DeQuincy and a member of Our Lady of LaSalette Catholic Church.

She is survived by her children, Chorlet Russell of DeQuincy, Barbara Dawson and husband, Donald of Baton Rouge, Charles “Bubba” Joffrion of Hattisburg, Miss. and Debra Pharris of DeQuincy; eight grandchildren, Kasha Irwin and husband, Layton, Tara Dykes and husband, Derrell, Justin Key and wife, Niki, Jessica Bodin, Jennifer Bodin, Crystal Lorio and husband, Blake, Jeremy Joffrion and wife, Fancy and Whitney Miller and husband, Kenneth along with 11 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her brother, Bobby LeJeune and wife, Pris of Beaumont, Texas.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Charles B. Joffrion; her parents, Ollie and Camie Guillory LeJeune; one brother and three sisters.

The family received friends from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10, at Riley Smith & Sons Funeral Home with a Rosary beginning at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 11, beginning at 10 a.m. at Riley Smith & Sons Funeral Home in DeQuincy. Interment will follow in Perkins Cemetery in DeQuincy.

Arrangements are being handled by Riley Smith & Sons Funeral Home, 1810 W. Fourth St., DeQuincy.

(Paid Memorial)

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