New Iberia - Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, March 23, 2018, at Assembly Christian Church in New Iberia for Joyce Dore, 90, who passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2018, in New Iberia.
Entombment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Pastor Paul Neel will officiate.
A gathering of family and friends will be Thursday from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm at Pellerin Funeral Home. Visitation will continue on Friday from 8:00 am until 10:30 am.
A native and lifelong resident of New Iberia, Mrs. Dore was born on July 18, 1927 to the late Norbert and Maggie Belot Thibodeaux. She enjoyed walking, cooking, baking, and spending time with her family and friends. Mrs. Dore was a prayer warrior, constantly praying for everyone.
Survivors include her daughter, Tyra Williams and husband Bobby of New Iberia; sons, Brian Dore and wife Doris of Ville Platte, Blaine Dore and wife Denise of New Iberia; grandchildren, Nicole Guillory, Michelle Reed, Lori Williams, Skyler Williams, Blaine Christopher Dore, Lucas Dore, Brooke Simoneaud; 12 great grandchildren, and one great grandchild due to arrive in April.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Harry Joseph Dore; brothers, Wade Thibodeaux, Westley "Coon" Thibodeaux, Leroy Thibodeaux; sisters, Gladys Broussard, Marjorie Stein, Mabel Meyers, Carrie Broussard; and a grandson, Dave Dore.
Pellerin Funeral Home, 502 Jefferson Terrace Blvd., New Iberia, LA 70560, 337.365.3331 is in charge of arrangements.