Lair Laetter Sylvie LaCour

Funeral service for Lair Laetter Sylvie LaCour will be held 10:30 AM Monday, September 8, 2008 in St. Augustine Catholic Church at Isle Breville, La. with Rev. Jacob Thomas and Deacon Anthony Llorens officiating. Burial will be in St. Augustine Catholic Cemetery under the direction of Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home, 848 Keyser Avenue, Natchitoches, La. Visitation will be Sunday, September 7, 2008 from 5 PM until 9 PM with a Rosary at 7 PM and on Monday, September 8, 2008 from 8 AM until 9:30 AM in the funeral home Mrs. LaCour, 94, of Cane River, La. died Thursday, September 4, 2008, at Natchitoches Regional Medical Center in Natchitoches, La. She was a native and lifelong resident of Cane River, La. She was a social worker and artist. She was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church and a member of Christian Mother's Society. She is preceded in death by husband, Rainey 'Gooseye' LaCour, Sr.; one son, Rainey LaCour, Jr.; five grandchildren, Laetter LaCour, John Graylin Llorens, Antionette Llorens, Wendy LaCour, and Rodney LeCoure; one great-grandson, Stephen Metoyer; three brothers, Christophe Sylvie, Mark 'Boo' Sylvie, Franklin Sylvia; parents, Vigar Sylvie and Leocadia Christophe Sylvie. She is survived by two daughters, Matilda Llorens and husband Anthony 'Doc' of Chicago, Il. and Anastasia Christophe and husband Sam of Cane River, La.; seven sons, Calvin LeCoure and wife Lillian of Chicago, Il., Paul 'Bootsie' LaCour and wife Rose Mary of Cane River, La., Barry LeCour and wife Mary of La Porte, In., Danny LaCour and wife Laney of Cane River, La., Gerald LaCour and wife Jannie of Cane River, La., Nicholas LaCour of Chicago, Il., and Vigar LaCour of Chicago, Il.; thirty-three grandchildren, Anthony Llorens, Jr., Michael Llorens, Arnold Llorens, Ronald Llorens, Martin Llorens, Julie Richardson, Sophia Mahaffey, Angelique Parker, Joseph LeCoure, Alisa Nelson, Eric LeCoure, Katrice LaCour, Rainey LaCour III, Alfreda LaCour, Paul LaCour, Jr., Della Rose Bowers, Jackie Monette, Jimmy LaCour, Johnny LeCour, Brian LeCour, Joann LeCour, Crystal LeCour, Marsha Clemons, Monique LaCour, Jodie LaCour, Rosalind LaCour, Lacey LaCour, Deirdre Nelson, April Jones, Lyn Christophe, Heather Christophe, Sam Christophe II, and Jonathan Christophe; sixty-five great-grandchildren and seventeen great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Leocadia 'Putt' LaCour of Shreveport, La; and one daughter-in-law, Nazy LaCour of Cloutierville, La. Pallbearers will be Eric LeCoure, Jodie LaCour, Katrice LaCour, Martin Llorens, Paul LaCour, Jr., Sam Christophe II, and Brian LeCour. Honorary pallbearers will be Anthony Llorens, Jr., Michael Llorens, Arnold Llorens, Ronald Llorens, Joseph LeCoure, Rainey LaCour III, Jimmy LaCour, Johnny LeCour, and Jonathan Christophe.