Jeanny Leblanc Choate
May 25, 1925 — November 18, 2008
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Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 21, 2008 at First Baptist Church of Abbeville honoring the life of Jeanny LeBlanc Choate, 83, who died Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. She will be laid to rest at St. James Cemetery with Reverend Noah Langley and Reverend Pres Riley officiating the services. Pallbearers will be Shane Redwing, Clint Redwing, Ryan Davidson, Chad Sherman, Kyle Choate and Kris Gachassin. Honorary pallbearers will be Donni Choate, Jim Choate, Tyler Choate, Tanner Choate, Ross Davidson, Corey Baker, Jada Chaote and Tiffany Vollmer. She is survived by two sons, Jim and wife Bonnie Choate and Donni and wife Jodi Choate all of Abbeville; four daughters, Glenda and husband Al Baker of Abbeville, Darlene and husband Ray Gachassin of Broussard, Gaynell Sherman of Sulphur, and Marilyn and husband Terry of Abbeville; twelve grandchildren; twenty great grandchildren; and two great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Adam and Evine LeBlanc; two brothers, Ejuste and Harry LeBlanc; five sisters, Olite Lege, Olive Broussard, Lola Hernandez, Adele Chauvin, Laura Schexnider; three grandchildren, Shannon Redwing, Jana Gachassin and Raywood Gachassin, Jr.; and son-in-law, Wade Sherman. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville, 209 S. St. Charles Street, on Thursday, November 20, 2008 from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m.; Friday, November 21, 2008 from 8:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. when the procession will depart for the church. The family would like to offer a heartfelt thank you to Hospice of Acadiana, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital and all who helped care for Mrs. Choate.