With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Jody Thomas Gauthier of Cottonport, Louisiana, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 16, 2024 at the age of 63. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid Jody farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Jody is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

Visitation was held on Monday, May 20th 2024 from 9:00 AM to 10:45 AM at the St. Mary's Catholic Church (820 Front St, Cottonport, LA 71327). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Monday, May 20th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location. An entombment was held on Monday, May 20th 2024 at 12:00 PM at the St. Mary's Cemetery (820 Front St, Cottonport, LA 71327).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Melancon Funeral Home & Monument Co.