It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Patrick M. Despanie of Lafayette, Louisiana, who passed away on May 25, 2023, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Patrick M. Despanie to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Rose Frederick Despanie and Percy Joseph Despanie, Sr.; his grandparents, Evalina Joseph, Ezebe Frederick, Lorena Prejean Despanie and Garfield Despanie; his brothers, Percy Despanie, Jr. and John Despanie; his grandson Carroll Shelvin; his nephews, Chancelor George and Johnavon Despanie Lyons; and his aunts and uncles, Olivia Francis, Mary Fredereck, Wilfred Frederick, Paul Godfrey, Angelina D. Jack (Simon), Rose Mae D. Nelson (Joe), Dorothy D. Constantine (Adam), Clifton Despanie (Octavia), Francis C. Despanie (Grace), Stanley Despanie and Clayton Despanie (Alma).

He is survived by : his children, Patrick Michael Despanie, Jr. of Lafayette, LA, Raymond Despanie Shelvin of Lafayette, LA, Pat-O Joseph Despanie of Lafayette, LA, Monique Shelvin Alexander (Vincent) of Lafayette, LA, Nicole Shelvin Avie (Frederick) of Lafayette, LA and Pam Wiggins of Opelousas, LA; his siblings, Paula Despanie Lyons (John), Paul D. Despanie of Lafayette, LA and Christopher C. Despanie (Letitia) of Lafayette, LA; his sisters-in-law, Geraldine Despanie of Antioch, LA and Sally Arceneaux Despanie of San Francisco, CA; his grandchildren, Patrick James, Christopher James, Raymond Perry, Deederick Lawrence, Daramis Lawrence, Teya Lawrence, Taja Lawrence, Hayla Lawrence, Jaqualon Davenport, Delantra Fields, Delaji Edmonds, Laurelle Faulk, Trey Shelvin, Roshawn Shelvin and Devonté Shelvin; his sisters-in-law, Melissa, Supremie, Katedra, Kaysha, Rosalyn, Dani'elle, Ja'lana and Shayla; his nephews, Rhynel, Kirinski, Percy III and Brandon; and his godchild Warland Despanie.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kinchen Funeral Home, Inc.