Funeral services for Mr. Perry J. Grivette will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 26, 2016 in the Chapel of Gallagher Funeral Home, Ball, Louisiana with Curtis Williams officiating. Interment will be in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Esler Field, Louisiana, under the direction of Gallagher Funeral Home, Ball, Louisiana.
Mr. Grivette, age 69, of Alexandria, Louisiana, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at his residence.
Perry was a long-time resident of Alexandria. He was a welder by trade. He was an avid outdoorsman, he loved to fish and hunt. He loved having cookouts with his family and friends.
Mr. Grivette is preceded in death by his parents, Charles Aaron (Bud) and Agnes Marie Bordelon Grivette; step-father, Michael Ducote.
He is survived by his wife, Elsie Grivette of Alexandria; three daughters, Melissa Grivette (Curtis) of Pineville, Sandy Grivette (Roderick) of Mansura and Kimberly Grivette (Ellis) of Cottonport; grandchildren, Destaney Dyson (Dustin) of Pollock, Lindsey Fleenor (Christian) of Lafayette, Amber DeSoto of Pineville, Stacy Laborde of Cottonport, Tracy Laborde (Josh) of Cottonport, Brittany Grivette of Alexandria and Chasity Gagnard of Cottonport; six great grandchildren and his faithful dog, Diesel.
Pallbearers will be Rodney DeSoto, Christian Fleenor, Harry Wayne Desoto, Jr., Johnny Lee Cole, Ellis Gagnard and Robert Edmonds; honorary pallbearers, will be Harry Desoto, Roderick Laborde, Bubba Bordelon, Malcom Dezendorf and Harry Wayne DeSoto, Sr.
Friends may call at Gallagher Funeral Home, Ball, Louisiana on Thursday, August 25, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and on Friday, August 26, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. until time of service.