Dorothy "Dot" Leleux Oubre

New Iberia– Funeral services will be held for Dorothy “Dot” Leleux Oubre, 90, on Friday, January 7, 2022, at 1:00PM at the David Funeral Home Chapel with Fr. Keith Landry officiating. Interment will follow at Holy Family Cemetery.

Visitation will be held at David Funeral Home of New Iberia on Thursday, January 6, 2022 from 4:00PM until 8:00PM, and resume on Friday, January 7, 2022 at 8:00AM until the time of the service.  A Rosary service will be prayed in the funeral home on Thursday evening at 6:00PM.

A native and lifelong resident of New Iberia, Dorothy passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022 at her son’s home in Hindsville, AR. Ms. Dot was the owner and operator of Dot’s Daycare, a daycare she operated out of her home for 25 years. She cared for many of the children in New Iberia and she was loved by all of them.  She loved anything that involved being outdoors. Mrs. Oubre had a green thumb and loved tending to her flowers. She loved to finish off her day by having a cocktail with her family. Mrs. Dorothy was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother and will be dearly missed.

She is survived by her son, Gerald Oubre and wife Jeanie of Hindsville, AR.; 2 daughters, Sheila Blanchard and husband Robert of Eunice, and Debbie Oubre Segura of New Iberia.  She is also survived by her grandchildren, Ann Duplantis and husband Steven, Nicole Harmon and husband Jeremy, Joshua Oubre and wife Jennifer, Paul Oubre and wife Alyssa, Rebecca Valentine and husband John, Liz Wheeler and husband Denny, Bobbi Hill and husband Randy; great grandchildren, Alex Duplantis and wife Shelby, Ashton Duplantis, Alexis Cunningham, Shea Michael Cunningham, Landon Harmon, Blaine Wheeler, Lauren Fortenberry, Ashlyn Wheeler, Hailey Hill, Kylee Hill, Kalyn and Marley Oubre, Keegan Murphy, Tanner Oubre; 3 great great grandsons, Cain and Carter Duplantis, and Devin Fortenberry; brother, Donald Leleux of New Iberia; and her beloved dog, Abby.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Willie Gerard Oubre; parents; Francis and Anna Gerard Leleux; daughter, Sharon Cunningham and her husband Mark; and her siblings, Doris Leleux, Calvin Leleux, and Earl Leleux.

Honored to serve as Pallbearers are Steven Duplantis, Alex Duplantis, Ashton Duplantis, Bob Rockhold, Denny Wheeler and Robert Blanchard. Honorary Pallbearers will be Shea Michael Cunningham and Landon Harmon.

The family would like to thank the Highland Oncology Group, all of the doctors and nurses that cared for her, as well as Circle of Life Hospice of Arkansas for all of their care and compassion. The family would also like to thank Sisco Funeral Chapel of Springdale, AR. for their care.

Family and friends may sign the guest register book and/or send condolences at www.davidfuneralhome.org

David Funeral Home of New Iberia, 1101 Trotter St. 337-369-6336 is in charge of arrangements.