Darby Joseph Thibodeaux Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Darby Joseph Thibodeaux (Rayne, Louisiana), who passed away on May 9, 2026, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Darby Joseph Thibodeaux or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his wife Laura Bourgeois Thibodeaux; his children, Patty Thibodeaux Guidry and Darby Joseph Thibodeaux, Jr.; his parents, Leonard Thibodeaux and Edna Champagne Thibodeaux; and his siblings, Erise Thibodeaux Broussard, Alida Thibodeaux Comeaux, Lucille Thibodeaux Royer, Louis "Red" Thibodeaux and Raymond Thibodeaux.
He is survived by: his sons, Joseph "J. D." Thibodeaux (Paulette Thibodeaux), Michael Lavergne and Chad Lavergne; his grandchildren, Shawn Guidry, Courtney Thibodeaux Henry (Daniel Henry) and Zackery Thibodeaux (Mary Oge); and his great grandchildren, Konnor, Kate, Karlee Daigle, Kaide LeJeune, Gage Thibodeaux, Aleana, Avah, Daniel, Dawson and Dallas Henry.
A rosary was held on Monday, May 11th 2026 at 6:00 PM at the Gossen Funeral Home Inc. (504 N Polk St, Rayne, LA 70578). Visitation was held on Tuesday, May 12th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM and on Wednesday, May 13th 2026 from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the same location. A Mass was held on Wednesday, May 13th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the St. Joseph Catholic Church (401 S Adams Ave, Rayne, LA 70578). A burial was held on Wednesday, May 13th 2026 at the St. Joseph Cemetery (400 E Betty St, Rayne, LA 70578).
