A Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Bonnie LaCour Coutee will be at 11 am Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Natchitoches. Interment will follow at St. Augustine Catholic Cemetery in Isle Brevelle, LA. The family will receive friends from 9 am until the time of Mass on Wednesday October 29th at St. Anthony Catholic Church.
Mrs. Bonnie LaCour Coutee was born December 31, 1924 to Addie (Balthazar) & Jake LaCour, Sr. She was baptized at St. Augustine Catholic Church and later in adult life moved and joined the St. Augustine Catholic church family.
She was preceded in death by her parents, daughter Ruby Rachal; son, James P. Rachal, Sr.; two sisters, Madeline LaCour and Ethelyne Llorens; two brothers, Earnest LaCour, Sr. and Jake LaCour, Jr.
She leaves to cherish her lifetime of memories her loving husband of over 50 years, Ellis Coutee, Jr.; one daughter, Lucy (Marvin) Coutee; five sons, Anthony (Janet) LaCour, Sr., Richard Chevalier, Otis (Janet) LaCour, Sr., James M. (Lois) LaCour, & Darnell (Molly) Coutee; four sisters, FlayRose (Curtis) Balthazar, MayRose LaCour, Regina Freedman, & Addie (Francis) Roque; 17 grandchildren; 31 great grandchildren; 12 great-great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.