William 'T-Jun' Theriot, Jr.

Breaux Bridge A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2 p.m. on Thursday, September 4, 2014, at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Breaux Bridge, for William T-Jun Theriot, Jr., 59, who passed away on Monday, September 1, 2014. The family requests that visiting hours be observed from 10:30 a.m. until 10 p.m. on Wednesday, and continue on Thursday at 8 a.m. until 1:45 p.m., at Pellerin Funeral Home in Breaux Bridge. A rosary will be prayed at 7 pm on Wednesday, by Sue Patin. Fr. David Broussard will officiate at the Funeral Mass. Scriptures will be read by Jodi Kuiper. Gift Bearers will be Myra Thibodeaux and Yolanda Degetaire. Eucharistic Minister will be his sister, Betty T. LeBlanc. Interment will follow at St. Bernard Cemetery No. 2 in Breaux Bridge. T-Jun was excellent at handicapping horse racing and enjoyed gambling, playing cards, and going dancing. Cooking and baking were just another hobby of his and he was famous for his delicious tarts and pralines. A man of many talents, T-Jun was known for his beautiful holiday decorations and was an outstanding cabinet maker as well. He enjoyed doing yard work and loved spending time with his family and friends. He loved sports, especially football and baseball, and was an avid fan and supporter of the New Orleans Saints, L.S.U. Tigers, and the Breaux Bridge Tigers. T-Jun seldom missed the opportunity to watch his great nephews play football and baseball at Breaux Bridge High School. He is survived by two brothers, Nolan Theriot and wife, Genevieve, and Harold Theriot and wife, Judy, all of Breaux Bridge; five sisters, Betty LeBlanc and husband, Nolan, Rosie Courville and husband, Russell, all of Breaux Bridge, Joyce LeCompte and companion, Eugene Arnaud, of Arnaudville, Patsy Theriot, and Cherell Benoit and husband, John W. Benoit, all of Breaux Bridge; his sister-in-law, Helen D. Theriot of Breaux Bridge; his godparents, Dalton "Neg" Theriot and Rita T. Malorin, both of Breaux Bridge; his godchildren, Myra L. Thibodeaux, Jack Dale Courville, and Ashton Theriot; and numerous nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, William Theriot, Sr. and Edith Borel Theriot; his brother, Ames Theriot; and his little dog, Chico. Pallbearers will be John W. Benoit, Todd Theriot, Harold Theriot, Patrick Thibodeaux, Keith Breaux, and Jamie Theriot. Honorary pallbearers will be Nolan Theriot, Nolan LeBlanc, Jack Dale Courville, Clint Theriot, Jake Theriot, Bryan LeCompte, Steve Kuiper, Tim Bishop, Billy Patin, T-Joe Patin, Herman Kee-Kee Patin, Dana Paul Fontenot, Richard Patin, Brandon Benoit, and Chris Benoit Pellerin Funeral Home of Breaux Bridge, 211 Berard St., Breaux Bridge, LA 70517, (337-332-2199) is in charge of arrangements. To view on-line obituary, sign guestbook and view video tribute, go to www.pellerinfuneralhome.com