Earline Marie Dyson Broussard

Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, February 13, 2023, at St. Therese Catholic Church honoring the life of Earline Marie Dyson Broussard, 98, who died Thursday, February 9, 2023, at Eastridge Nursing Center.  She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. François Sainte-Marie officiating the services.

Earline had a passion for growing daylilies, vegetables and gardening.  She enjoyed many years shrimping and trawling alongside her family and friends.  Earline’s research traced her family history back to the early 19th Century.

She is survived by her husband of 82 years, Lauris Broussard; son, Wesley Broussard; three granddaughters, Romy N. Broussard, Angela Broussard, and Michelle Broussard; five grandsons, Bret Nunez, Matt Nunez, Clint Nunez, Seth Nunez, and Heath Broussard; eighteen great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Ruby Mae Nunez; parents, O'Neal Dyson and the former Alice Suire; sisters, Beulah Dyson and Gladys Dyson; and brothers, Floyd Dyson and Curley Dyson.

The family requests that visiting hours be observed at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville, 209 S. St. Charles St., on Sunday, February 12, 2023, from 3:00 PM until 8:00 PM with a rosary being prayed at 6:30 PM; Monday, February 13, 2023, from 8:00 AM until 10:45 AM when the procession will depart for the church.