Breaux Bridge - Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 am, on Thursday, November 8, 2012, at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Breaux Bridge, for Kelly Drew Theriot, 25, who passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2012, at Lafayette General Medical Center.
The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 3:00 pm Wednesday until 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. A rosary will be recited at 7:00 pm on Wednesday.
Rev. Ed Degeyter will officiate at the Funeral Mass. Interment will follow at St. Bernard Mausoleum - No. 2 in Breaux Bridge.
Kelly honorably served his country in the United States Air Force with two tours of duty. His love for saving people and their possessions gave path to a career of being a fireman with the City of New Iberia Fire Department. He enjoyed sports, music, dancing, and was an organ donor. Kelly was a hero in life and in death. He gave the Gift of Life and sight to several people through organ and tissue donation. We are so proud of him and hope others consider registering as donors in his honor. www.lopa.org.
He is survived by his mother, Julie Elizabeth Choate Castille and stepfather, Brian Castille of Breaux Bridge; his father, Troy Jules Theriot and stepmother, Bethany of Leesville; his brothers, Tracy Theriot, Cody Theriot, and Peyton Theriot all of Breaux Bridge; his sisters, Amber Castille of Breaux Bridge, Macy Pago of Leesville, and Gracie Pago of Leesville; his maternal grandfather, Brad Choate of Covington; his maternal grandmother, Dorothy Choate of Breaux Bridge; his paternal grandparents, Wilson and Phyllis Theriot of Breaux Bridge; his paternal great-grandmother, Daisy Serrett of Henderson; his aunt, Jill Mayes and husband, Willie; uncles, Aaron Choate and wife, Chantel and Jason Castille and wife, Chasity; uncle and godfather, Kyle Theriot; godmother, Karla Boudreaux Hardin; and his cousins, Abigail Choate, Mallery Castille and Anna Clair Castille.
He is preceded in death by his maternal great-grandparents, Carrol and Marjorie Dautreuil; his paternal great-grandfather, Paul J. Serret; and his paternal great-grandparents, Noe and Divine Theriot.
Pallbearers will be Tracy Theriot, Cody Theriot, Dustin Guidry, Matt Broussard, Ross Thibodeaux, and Logan Guidry.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Jarod Guidry, Jordan Hebert, Eli Breaux, Chris Roy, Chris Dugas, Baylon Sonnier, Ryan Broussard, Blake Landry, Lyle Guidry, Kyle Angelle, Gavin Lastrapes, Brock Landry, Hunter Landry, Quinn Frederick, Kyle Champagne, Tyler Frederick, Justin Brasseaux, John Williams, Kamrom Campbell, and Justin Angelle.
Special Thanks to Lafayette General Medical Center ICU Unit, Emergency Room Staff and the representatives of LOPA.
Pellerin Funeral Home of Breaux Bridge, 211 Berard St., Breaux Bridge, Louisiana 70517, (337-332-2111) is in charge of arrangements.
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