Jeanne Hollier deValcourt

Abbeville- A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:00 AM, Saturday, February 15, 2025, at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church, honoring the life of Jeanne Hollier deValcourt, 86, who passed away on February 7, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Father Nicholas Dupre’ will officiate the services. A burial will follow at St. Mary Magdalen Cemetery. The readers will be Jennifer Marinari Calvert and Adrienne Marinari. Gift bearers will be Nicole deValcourt Pearce, Britnye deValcourt, and Alaine deValcourt Ford. Pallbearers will be Brett Marinari, Joey Marinari, Johnny deValcourt, Ramzy deValcourt, Kyle Choate, and Robbie Pearce. 

A visitation will take place at Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville, 209 S. Saint Charles St., Abbeville on Friday from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM with a rosary being prayed at 7:00 PM. Saturday, February 15, 2025, visitation will continue at 8:00 AM until 8:45 AM, when we depart for church. 

As a devoted Catholic, Jeanne embodied a vibrant compassion of faith and shared her light with all of those around her. She had a passion for the outdoors, enjoying hunting and fishing, and was an enthusiastic tennis player. She found immense joy in the tranquility of her houseboat, Lady of the Lake, which she considered her favorite place in the world.

Jeanne was a skilled registered nurse for 37 years, dedicating her career to caring for others and making a meaningful impact on many lives. Many of her remarkable community imprints included her 40 years as a dedicated Chivale for the Annual Giant Omelette Celebration, served as chairwoman for the Abbeville Symphony, and was involved in several charitable organizations.

Jeanne is survived by her family, who she treasured above all else. Her legacy of love, laughter, and devotion will continue to inspire those who were fortunate enough to know her. She will be deeply missed but fondly remembered for her warm heart and the joy she brought into the lives of many.

She is survived by her son, Kevin deValcourt; daughter, Stephanie deValcourt Vincent; brother, John "Butch" Hollier; two sisters, Roberta Hollier and Pat Cascio; eleven grandchildren, Brett Marinari, Jennifer Marinari Calvert, Adrienne Marinari, Joey Marinari, Nicole deValcourt Pearce, Britnye deValcourt, Johnny deValcourt, Courtney deValcourt Roberts, Alaine deValcourt Ford, Ramzy deValcourt, Kyle Choate; and numerous great-grandchildren. 

She is preceded in death by her father, Robert Hollier; mother, Marie Hebert; husband, Dr. John DeValcourt; two sons, John deValcourt and Michael deValcourt; and brother, Chris Hollier. 

All funeral arrangements are being conducted by Vincent Funeral Home - Abbeville (337) 893-4661.