Cecil J. Melancon Obituary
We bid farewell to Cecil J. Melancon of Thibodaux, Louisiana, born in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 10, 2025 at the age of 84. Cecil touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ursin Melancon and Juliette Mire Melancon; his brothers, Carl and Garland; his stepdaughters, Patty Naquin Boudreaux and Wanda Naquin; and his parents-in-law, Elma Thibodaux Sauce and Lawrence Sauce.
He is survived by: his wife Margie Sauce Melancon; his children, Celynn Bourgeois (Todd Larousse), Darrin Melancon (Sharlotte) and Julie Ray (Paul); and his stepchildren, Patricia Gaudet and Elliot Naquin, Jr. (Marie). He is also survived by 9 grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Monday, July 14th 2025 from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM at the Saint Joseph Co-Cathedral (721 Canal Blvd, Thibodaux, LA 70301). A funeral service was held on Monday, July 14th 2025 at 12:00 PM.