Frances Savoy Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Frances Savoy Jennings: It’s with great sadness and heavy hearts that the family of Frances Savoy announces her passing from her earthly life onto her heavenly home on August 31, 2019. Frances was born in Jennings, LA on December 30, 1923 to Frank Lavergne and Clara LeBlanc Lavergne. Frances was a wife, and aunt whose greatest pleasure came from her love for her family. She was a graduate of the Jennings High School Class of 1942. Frances worked for the Department of Health for 31 years. Her and her husband, Julius also owned and operated The American Shoe Service in Jennings for many years. Frances was also very faithful member of Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church where she taught catechism for 15 years, was member of the Catholic Daughters of America and Ladies Altar Society for 64 years, and she also was the head of the Bereavement Food Committee for many years. Her kind, caring actions and words taught all who knew her the definitions of love and family. Frances is survived by two great nephews, Russell Lavergne, Frank Lavergne (Liz); her great niece-in-law, Cindy Lavergne Broussard; as well as several more nieces and nephews. Frances now rejoices in Heaven with her parents, Frank and Clara LeBlanc Lavergne; her beloved husband, Julius Savoy; her sister, Nola Mae Doucet. A Mass of Christian burial for Frances Savoy, 95 of Jennings, LA will be held at Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at 2:00 PM with Father Charles McMillin officiating. A gathering of Family and Friends will be held at Matthews and Son Funeral Home on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 from 3:30 PM until 9:00 PM with a rosary recited at 6:00 PM. Visitation will resume on Wednesday at 12:00 PM until the time of her Funeral Mass. Frances will be laid to rest in Doucet Cemetery. Carrying Frances to her final resting place will be Carl Meaux, Jared Meaux, Dustin Lavergne, Frank Lavergne, Frank “Bubba” Lavergne, Jr., and Nick Pizzolatto. To extend online condolences, please visit our website at www.matthewsandsonfuneralhome.net Arrangements have been entrusted to Matthews & Son Funeral Home.

Frances Savoy

December 30, 1923 - August 31, 2019

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