Joyce Trahan Stutes

New Iberia – Private services will be held at a later date for Joyce Trahan Stutes, 86, who passed away on Monday, December 2, 2019, in New Iberia. Mrs. Stutes was born on August 20, 1933 to the late Firmin and Eva Hollier Trahan. She loved taking care of her pets, going to the casino, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She is survived by her husband, Larry Stutes of New Iberia; son, Charles A. Smith, III of California; daughters, Dawn Marie Garcia and husband Albert of Austin, Texas, Christine Villermin of New Iberia; brothers, Gerald James Trahan and wife Earline of Duson, Audry Trahan and wife Eva of Duson; sister, Velma Jane Lytle and husband Richard of Katy, Texas; grandchildren, Britney M. Meaux, Kelli Villermin, Douglas M. Villermin, Geordie Hitter; and several great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Willis Trahan and Paul John Trahan. Pellerin Funeral Home, 502 Jefferson Terrace, New Iberia, LA 70560, 337.365.3331, is in charge of the arrangements.