Guy Paul Boudreaux

Abbeville—Guy Paul Boudreaux, 78, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 12, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. A rosary and memorial service will be held in his honor on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 starting at 9:00 AM at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church, 300 Pere Megret St., Abbeville. The Rev. Msgr. Keith DeRouen, pastor of Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church, will officiate the services. A private mausoleum service will be held for immediate family.

Guy, was born on September 21, 1944 in Abbeville, Louisiana to Frank Louis and Leyon Hebert Boudreaux, he was the youngest of three children.

Guy grew up and was educated in Abbeville where he met and married the love of his life, Cheryl Ann Theriot on September 18th, 1965, where they had and raised three loving children. He served in the Army National Guard of Louisiana for six years and was honorably discharged. Guy started working on the docks at Broussard Brothers, Inc. at the young age of 19 where he retired as President 49 years later. He and his wife also owned and operated a very successful oilfield service company.

Guy was an amazing and generous husband, father, son, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend to all.  Guy had a passion for traveling, golfing and spending time with his family and friends.  He was a brilliant and vivacious soul who was always laughing and telling the best stories. He touched many lives with his big heart and generous nature.

Survivors include his children and their spouses, Kathryn and Sam Hoffpauir, Kevin and Heather Boudreaux, and Lisa and Ken Alexander; seven grandchildren, Jarrod Motty, Lauren and Brady Broussard, Andrew Hoffpauir, Zachary Boudreaux, Jake Hoffpauir, Jean-Paul Boudreaux and Anne-Marie Alexander; four great grandchildren, Jarrod-Michael Motty, Jonathan Motty, Talon Broussard and Ava Broussard; and sister-in-law, Celeste Hebert Boudreaux.

Preceded in death by his beautiful and loving wife, Cheryl Theriot Boudreaux; his parents, Frank and Leyon Boudreaux; his brothers, Frank L. Boudreaux, Jr. and Alfred J. Boudreaux; and sister-in-law, Darleen Place Boudreaux.

The family requests that visiting hours be observed at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church, 300 Pere Megret St., Abbeville, on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, from 9:00 AM until service time at 11:00 AM.  A rosary will be prayed at 10:30 AM.