Freddy J. Abraham, Sr.

Breaux Bridge - A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, September 10, 2018, at Pellerin Funeral Home of Breaux Bridge for Rev. Freddy J. Abraham, Sr., 70, who passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at Lafayette General Southwest. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm on Sunday and continue on Monday at 8:00 am until time of funeral service. Reverend Wilbert Abraham will officiate at the Funeral Service. Interment will follow at St. Bernard Cemetery No. 2 in Breaux Bridge. Reverend Abraham was born in Lafayette to the late Junius Abraham and Marina Benjamin. He attended Grambling State University for two years. Rev. Abraham was a Pastor for 33 years at Breaux Bridge Greater First Apostolic Church and was a retired employee with the City of Lafayette. The family would like to express their deepest appreciation to Dr. LaMarche, Dr. LeBron, Dr. Sobiesk, Dr. Blalock, Dr. Kennedy, the staff at Lafayette General, FMC West, and FMC Breaux Bridge Dialysis Clinic, and the nurses on the 4th floor who had so much patience and took such good care of our dad. He is survived by his loving spouse of 51 years, Brenda Shelvin Abraham; daughters, Roxanne Young and husband Charles of Breaux Bridge, Renee Simon and husband Patrick of Lafayette, Marina Abraham of Breaux Bridge, Michelle Abraham of Breaux Bridge, and Latoya Abraham of Breaux Bridge; sons, Freddie Abraham, Jr. and wife Audrey of Breaux Bridge, Lamont Abraham, Sr. and wife Claudene of Breaux Bridge; brother, Wilbert Abraham and wife Emma of Mobile, AL; sisters, Emelda Allen of Gulfport, MS, Ethel Duffy and husband Rev. Ricky of Pensacola, FL, and Mary Jean Johnson and husband Alvin of Tulsa, OK; grandchildren, John, Jennifer, Johnathan, Aisha, Joshua, Daniel, Jacob, Freddie, III, Brandon, Rabekah, Lamont, Jr., Drake, Corey, Alieha, Alexis, Alaysia, and Lamar; a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends; and his four-legged son and best friend, Smokey. He was preceded in death by his father, Junius Abraham; and his mother, Marina Benjamin Abraham. Pallbearers will be John F. Hawthorne, Freddie J. Abraham III, Brandon Abraham, Jacob Hawthorne, Lamont Abraham Jr., Corey Abraham, Drake Simon, and Lamar Abraham. Honorary pallbearers will be Daniel Williams, Wilbert Hebert, Kelly Ray Lewis, Nathan Simon Sr., Joshua Hawthorne, Charles Young, Patrick Simon, Jonathan Hawthorne, and Terry Abraham. Pellerin Funeral Home of Breaux Bridge, 211 Berard St., Breaux Bridge, LA 70517, (337-332-2111) is in charge of arrangements. To view on-line obituary, sign guestbook and view video tribute, go to www.pellerinfuneralhome.com