Bessie Mae Roberts Pitre Obituary
The family announces the passing of Bessie Mae Roberts Pitre of Plaquemine, Louisiana on August 1, 2026. Bessie, born on March 18, 1936 in Vicksburg, Mississippi, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. 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 Bessie Mae Roberts Pitre to show support.
Bessie will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Bessie by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Bessie is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Bessie’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her husband Cyril "Buck" Pitre Jr.; her parents, Daniel Roberts and Bessie Mae Elliott Roberts; her siblings, Ruby Williams, Walleen Jackson and James Roberts; and her grandsons, Brandon Schouest and Nicolas Hebert.
She is survived by: her children, Ricky Sanchez (Sherry), Carren Schouest (Marvin) and Cynthia "Cindy" Higgins (Terry); and her sister Estelle Welch (Max). She is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren.
