Abbeville- A Memorial Service for Mr. Hugh Jim Bertrand, 84, will be held at 2:00PM on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at David Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be held at David Funeral Home on Saturday, March 12, 2011 from 1:00PM until the time of service with a recitation of the rosary at 1:30PM. Interment will follow at Graceland Cemetery. A native of Henry and a resident of Abbeville, Mr. Bertrand passed away at 4:15 PM on Thursday, March 3, 2011 at Abbeville General Hospital. Hugh was a loving husband and father. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Georgia Lee Bertrand; daughter, Karen Ann Bertrand of Thibodaux; son Mark Alan Bertrand of Los Angles California; his brothers, Virnez Bertrand and wife Mable of Delcambre, and C.J. Bertrand and wife Mary Lou of Abbeville; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eddie Bertrand and Edith Soirez Bertrand; and a sister, Hilda Bertrand. The family would like to express their sincere thanks to Dr. Ronald Lahasky, the staff of LTAC at Abbeville General , and private caretakers, Treva Touchet, Cassandra Nunez, Demetria Nunez, Leona Brailey, Jenny Touchet, and Sam Veazey. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Mr. Bertrands name to the American Cancer Society at www.americancancersociety.com, or 1-800-227-2345. David Funeral Home of Abbeville at 2600 Charity St. (337) 893-3777 will be handling the arrangements.