Gloria Picard Derouen Obituary
In loving memory of Gloria Picard Derouen (Franklin, Louisiana), who departed this world on September 25, 2025 at the age of 91. Gloria leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her father Charles Picard; her husband Anatole "Boze" Derouen Jr.; her son Ernest Joseph Derouen; her mother Marie Dupre Picard Olivier; her siblings, Adam J. Picard Sr., Mary Mae Mondor, Shirley Charles Picard, Milton P. Picard Sr., Willie P. Picard, Walter A. Picard Sr., Nellie P. Derouen, Irene P. Tabb, Charles A. Picard, Andrew J. Picard Sr. and Alicia "Tut" P. Milling; her sons-in-law, Calvin "Peanut" Cowart and Brian Wheeler; and her grandchildren, Brian Millet, Joseph Gilchrist, Jared Michael "Boss" Cowart and Shilah Ann Mire.
She is survived by: her children, Gloria Jean Thibodeaux (Dexter), Theresa Cowart, Louanna Wheeler, Sally Guillotte (Butch), Brenda Mire (Myron), Peggy Ronsonet (Tony), Anatole "Lil Boze" Derouen (Ann) and Cindy Estelle (Raymond); and her brother Alvin Picard. She is also survived by grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.
Visitation was held on Sunday, September 28th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Monday, September 29th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. A funeral service was held on Monday, September 29th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Ibert's Mortuary - Franklin (1007 Main St, Franklin, LA 70538).
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