Dora Dufrene Matherne, 88, a native and resident of Bayou Gauche, LA, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023.
Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Monday, August 14, 2023 at Life Fellowship Church, Bayou Gauche, LA. Religious services will be at 11:00 am with burial to follow in Sunset Cemetery.
She is survived by her son, Bennett Dufrene (Jenny), daughters, Myra Soule’, Molly Badeaux (Wayne) and Myrna Bertolet; brother, Rev. Achan Dufrene; sisters, Lou Ann Beyl, Leah Amerson, Naomi Sewell; grandchildren Bodie, Grant, Wesley, Dallas, Dane, Farrah, Spencer and Marlo; great grandchildren, Ana, Pandora, Justin, Chelsey, Chrystal, Devin, Tyler, Trinity, Lindsey, Dayton, Danika, Miranda, Madison and Kamdon; great-great grandchildren, Ella and Cullen.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Claude Dufrene; second husband, Johnny Matherne; parents, Leonce and Bernadette Inez Plaisance Dufrene; brothers, Irvin, Edmond, Weldon, Clinton and David Dufrene; sister, Velma Babin; granddaughter, Mara and great granddaughter, Jordan.
Dora enjoyed handcrafts, sewing, cooking and baking for everyone. She loved spending time with her family and will be greatly missed.
Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.