Eugene "Gene" LeCompte, Sr., 79, a native and a resident of Chauvin, LA , died Friday, June 26, 2015.

Visitation will be Tuesday, June 30, 2015 from 10:30pm - 2pm at St. Joseph Catholic Church

A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 2pm on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at St. Joseph Catholic Church

Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, Chauvin, LA

Survived by:
Wife - Deanna Martin LeCompte
Sons - Eugene LeCompte, Jr and Daniel LeCompte and wife Myra
Daughters - Darlene Pellegrin and husband Tillery and Lisa Pinell and husband Richard
Step-daughter - Sueanna Avet and husband Jeremy
Sister - Earline Naquin
Grandchildren - Ryan, Kristie, Shaina and Jarred LeCompte, Tate, Tyler and Trevor LeCompte, Gena, Shelby and Brett Pellegrin, Bradley Pinell and Halie Pellegrin

Step-grandchildren - Meagan Chauvin and Kennedy Parfait

Great Grandchildren - Terrick and Talia Thibodeaux, Aiden and Bentley LeCompte, Dean and Elena Stearman, Zayden McLaren, Brea Pellegrin, Malaina Lirette, Dani Ray Pinell, Morgan and Myles Pellegrin

Step great grandchild - Kynlingh Cologne

numerous nieces and nephews

Preceded in death by:
wife - Barbara Boquet LeCompte
Parents - Charley and Noemie LeCompte
Brothers - Buvens and Leonce LeCompte
Sisters - Nylene and Beaulah LeCompte
Grandchild - Courtney Lee Dupre

He loved running an excavator and being at the camp trolling

Devoted many years to Ward 7, Woodman of the World and the Lions Club.

We would like to thank Dr. Russell Henry for not only being our father's physician but his friend for the past 40 years. You have provided compassionate care to him as well as us for all this time and there are no words to express our Thanks.

To the staff of TGMC CCU and AMG, thank you for treating our father with the utmost compassion and care.

Samart Funeral Home of Houma, L.L.C. is in charge of Arrangements.