Barbara Smith Ourso Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Barbara Smith Ourso (Donaldsonville, Louisiana), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Barbara left this world on April 4, 2026 at the age of 95, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Barbara Smith Ourso to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Leona Blakeman Smith and Harry Samuel Smith; her husband Falcon Patrick Ourso; her siblings, Harold Smith (Raine "Betty"), Gloria Long and Norma Vice (Ray); and her son-in-law Pegram J. Mire.
She is survived by: her children, Clifton Noel Ourso (Melanie), Smith Paul Ourso (Elda) and Karen Ourso Mire (Butch); her grandchildren, Dr. Jennifer Ourso Straney (Michael), Clifton Noel Ourso Jr. (Christine), Falcon John Mire (Miranda), John Lucien Mire, Samuel Ourso Mire, Jack Henry Ourso and Julia Leona Ourso; her stepgrandchildren, Christopher Charles Becnel and Vanessa Mire; and her great grandchildren, Eleanor Ourso, Amelia Noel, Joseph Fitzpatrick Straney, Gabriella Rose, Clifton Noel III, Porter Vincent and Cecily Claire Ourso.
Donations can be made to First United Methodist Church located at 400 Railroad Ave Donaldsonville, LA 70346.
