Andrew "Bob" Babineaux

Erath - A mass of Christian burial for Andrew "Bob" Babineaux will be celebrated by Father Andre Metrejean at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church on Monday, August 2, 2021 at 3:00 p.m.   Interment will follow  at Our Lady of the Lake Mausoleum in Delcambre.

Visitation will be at David’s Funeral Home in Erath on Sunday, August 1, 2021 beginning at 3:00 pm. until 9:00 pm  with a Rosary recited by family friend Mr. Glynn Stutes at 7:00 pm.  Visitation will resume on Monday, August 2, 2021 at 8:00AM until the time of service.

Andrew “Bob” Babineaux was peacefully called home on July 29 ^th ; 2021 surrounded by his loving wife of 63 years Romona, and his family.

Andrew (Bob) was born on December 19 ^th 1937 to Gordy Babineaux Sr. and Flavie Hollier and was raised in Delcambre, La.  He met the love of his life at a little café in Erath

Andrew was a hard worker, he was the proud owner of  Babineaux Repair Shop, working until the day that he fell ill in January. He was famously known for bringing his customers Mexican blankets, vanilla, corn, and sweet potatoes to show them how much he appreciated them.

He is Survived by his wife of 63 years Romona (Stout) Babineaux, his children Marty (Melissa) Babineaux, Natalie (Dennis) Mouton, his grandchildren Morgan (John) Yarbrough, Matthew Babineaux, Dennis Carl (Anne Marie) Mouton, Leslie (Jonathan ) Dronet, his nine great grandchildren. Carter and Catherine Guilbeau, Bowen Yarbrough, Isabel Simon, Isaac and Ian Mouton, Andre, Nate and Allie Grace Dronet. His sister Andrea (Rodrick) Viator and his brother Gordy (Ruth) Babineaux Jr.

Readers will be his granddaughters Leslie Dronet, and Morgan Yarbourgh, and Gift Bearers will be Bowen, Isabel, Catherine, Allie Grace, Anne Marie, Melissa and Natalie

Serving as Pallbearers will be Dennis Carl Mouton Jr, Isaac Mouton, Marty Babineaux, Matthew Babineaux , Carter Guilbeau, and Jonathan Dronet .  Serving as Honorary Pallbearers will be Dennis Mouton Sr., Andre and Nate Dronet, Ian Mouton, John Yarbrough, Ronnie Hebert and Roland Olivier

The Babineaux family would like to especially thank Father Andre Metrejean for all of his prayers and visit throughout Andrew’s illness, Concept of Care Home Health and Traditions Health Hospice who cared for Andrew, especially his nurse Rob Estaville and a special thanks to his dear friends Roland and Val Olivier, who showed their love and support throughout his illness, and a special thanks to family friend Lisa Bourque for the love she showed Andrew each and every day throughout his illness.

Andrew was preceded in death by his parents, Gordy Sr. and Flavie Babineaux, his siblings, Joyce Suire, Jenny LeLeux, and Brenda Ransonet, and his brother Kirby Babineaux and in laws Simon and Una Stout.

Condolences may be shared with the family at www.davidfuneralhome.org

David Funeral Home of Erath, 209 East Putnam Street, (337) 937-0405  is in charge of arrangements.