Willis M. Guilbeau Obituary
The passing of Willis M. Guilbeau (Lafayette, Louisiana) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 9, 2025 at the age of 89. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Willis M. Guilbeau or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Olita Guilbeau and Jules Guilbeau; his former wife Alice M. Guilbeau; his wife Weellan L. Guilbeau; his daughters, Denise Guilbeau and Sonya Guilbeau; his grandchildren, Sean Martin Kardorff, Sonya Marie Kardorff and Mercer Taylor; and his siblings, Betty Guilbeau and Stanley Guilbeau.
He is survived by: his children, Tim Guilbeau (Dixie) of Sunset, Shelly Schexnayder (Brian) of Jeanerette and Wendy Guilbeau of Spring, TX; his grandchildren, Megan Sonnier, Taryn Fabacher, Brandon Guilbeau, Britni Taylor, Jason Kardorff and Alex Kardorff; and his great grandchildren, Jesse Sonnier, Lucus Sonnier, Lilly Sonnier, Lexie Sonnier, Jules Sonnier, Emma Guilbeau, Austin Guilbeau, Mason Taylor, Mila Taylor, Monroe Taylor and Nixon Fabacher.
Visitation was held on Sunday, January 12th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM and on Monday, January 13th 2025 from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Walters Funeral Home (2424 N University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70507). A rosary was held on Sunday, January 12th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial was held on Monday, January 13th 2025 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church (174 Church St, Grand Coteau, LA 70541). A burial was held on Monday, January 13th 2025 from 11:45 AM to 12:15 PM at the Greenlawn Memorial Gardens (2300 N University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70507).
