Abbeville " Funeral Services for Mrs. Ophe Romero, Sr. the former Wilda Mae Titter Vaughan, 82, will be held at 11:00AM on Friday, May 14, 2010 at Vermilion Full Gospel Church with Rev. Scott Crosby officiating. Visitation will be at David Funeral Home of Abbeville from Thursday, May 13, 2010 at 3:00PM until the time of the services on Friday, May 14, 2010. Interment will follow at Graceland Cemetery. A native of Pecan Island and a resident of Abbeville Mrs. Romero died at 2:00PM on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at a Lafayette Hospital. She had retired from the Vermilion Parish School Board as a cook after over 10 years of service. She had also work for over 15 years at Richards Meat Market. She was inducted into the Living Hall of Fame for the Louisiana Cattle Festival Fairs and Association of which she was a member. Mrs. Titter was known for her enjoyment of playing bingo, boray, and pokena. She is survived by two sons, Ronnie Romero and his wife Charlene of Abbeville and Wayne Romero and his wife Mary of Stephensville; four daughters, Jean and her husband Joseph Black Bourque of Coteau, Mabel and her husband Larry toups, Sr. of Stephensville, Darlene and her husband Steve Guillory of Abbeville, and Marlene and her husband Earl Bubba Frederick, Jr. of Milton; two brothers, Rufus Vaughan of Abbeville and Wilfred Vaughan of Abbeville; five sisters, Melva and her husband Ken Dummit of Spring, TX, Adelina and her husband Jerry Sharpton of Beaumont, TX, Velta Lee Baxely of Plano, TX, Annie Belle and her husband Otis Richard of Abbeville, and Alma and her husband Hiram Bud Minzenmayer of Abbeville; seventeen grandchildren, thirty-two great grandchildren, and three great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ophe Romero, Sr., her parents, Claude and Eva Hardin Vaughan, a son, Ophe Romero, Jr.; a daughter, JoAnn Guidry, and a sister, Alberta Lou Vaughan. Serving as pallbearers will be Jason Wayne Romero, Larry Toups, Jr., Patrick Joseph Frederick, Todd Michael Frederick, Roderick Paul Guidry, and Blake Romero. Serving as honorary pallbearers will be Ty Frederick, Leonard Toups, Lance Toups, Ricky Guidry, Wendell Bourque, and Travis Romero. David Funeral Home of Abbeville at 2600 Charity St. (337)893-3777 will be handling the arrangements.
