Oscar Howard Savoie

Oscar Howard Savoie, 97, a World War II veteran fought his last battle on earth on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 and is now reaping his reward from his Lord in Heaven.
Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at Life Fellowship Church, Bayou Gauche, LA. Religious services will be at 11:00 am with burial to follow in Sunset Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife of 75 years, Lillian Dufrene Savoie, one sister, Dorothy Breaux; one son, Richard Savoie (Celeste), four grandchildren, Regina Rodrigue Guillot (Harry), Ramona Rodrigue (Reggie), Chris Savoie (Jennifer) and Mandy Savoie; three great grandchildren, Kimberly Benoit, Savanah Gaudet, Amber Caillouet and one great- great grandchild, Grace Benoit.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Oscar Joseph Savoie Jr. and Mabel Bergeron, one brother, Joseph Savoie, one son, Tildon Savoie; one daughter, Rosalie Rodrigue and one brother-in-law, Arthur Breaux.
He was born in Lockport and was a life-long resident of Bayou Gauche, LA. Early in life he was the Manager of the Monteleone Family Hunting & Fishing Camp, then Manager of Simoneaux’s Hunting & Fishing Club. He later retired from Farmers Export Grain Elevator. He was a lifelong fisherman, hunter, trapper, turtle farmer and an avid gardener of which he always shared the blessings bestowed upon him and his family to his friends and community. A very humble, loving, giving, faithful man who will live on in our heats forever.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the United Veterans League.
Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.