Wilbert Gougis Jr. Obituary
The passing of Wilbert Gougis Jr. of Gretna, Louisiana, born in New Orleans, Louisiana leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 27, 2026 at the age of 69. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Wilbert Gougis Jr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his father Wilbert Gougis, Sr.; and his aunts and uncles, Junior Gougisha, Amos Jackson, Leroy Gougisha (Maudesta), Stella Gougis Coleman (Burnett), Daisy Gougis Riggins (Joseph), Charlie Gougisha, Alex Gourgis (Bernice), Freddie Gougis (Juanita), Robert Gougis, Ernest, Eugene, Ronald and Gladys Simmons.
He is survived by: his mother Theresa Gougis; his siblings, Cathy Gougis, Vanessa Gougis Cooper (Terence) of Houston, TX, Karen Gougis and Shawn Gougis; his nieces and nephews, Terence, Deion Cooper (Letecia), LaTasha Monet (Charles), Shawnai Gougis and Zyrin Gougis; his uncle Joseph Simmons; and his aunts, Vera Gougisha, Audrey Jackson, Shelia Lewis (Willie), Rosalie Simmons, Ina Claire Simmons and Geraldine Gougisha. He is also survived by great nieces, great nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
