Wildy "Junior" Reaux

New Iberia - Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at Pellerin Funeral Home in New Iberia for Wildy Junior Reaux , 65, who passed away on Friday, June 21, 2019, in New Iberia. Interment will follow in Holy Family Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be Monday from 4:00 pm until 9:00 pm at Pellerin Funeral Home. Visitation will continue on Tuesday from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm. A lifelong resident of New Iberia, Mr. Reaux was born on August 29, 1953 to the late Wildy Joseph Reaux and Hazel LaPointe Reaux. He worked in the oilfield all of his life, and had a passion for refurbishing antique cars. "Junior" also enjoyed tinkering with various projects from carpentry to landscaping, and spending time with his family. Survivors include his daughters, Crystal Romero and companion David Bouillion of New Iberia, Mystie Morvant and husband Robert of New Iberia; brothers, Jeff Reaux and wife Pam of Lydia, William Reaux and wife Miriam of Lydia; sisters, Linda Boutte of New Iberia, Sharlena Jacquneaux and husband Merland of Arnaudville; grandchildren, Cody Romero and wife Kristen, Lindsey McDonald and husband Jon, Sydnie Whitman, and Kenzi Whitman; mother-in-law, Audrey Meyer of New Iberia; and his good friend, Cindy Leleux of New Iberia. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 45 years, Sharon Meyer Reaux; son, Derrick James Reaux; father-in-law, Benjamin Meyer, Sr. Pallbearers will be Cody Romero, Merland Jacquneaux, Dale McLean, John Gordon, Carroll "Poppa" Boutte, and Jeromy Reaux. Honorary pallbearers include Bobby Broussard, Larry Segura, and Jeff Reaux. The family would like to extent their appreciation to the wonderful staff of St. Joseph for the excellent care given to Junior. Pellerin Funeral Home, 502 Jefferson Terrace Blvd., New Iberia, LA 70560, (337-365-3331) is in charge of arrangements.